Institute for Cancer Research
Seminars (2012-13)
Coordinator: Rajendra Sharma, Ph.D.
ICR Secretary: Sandra Clapp
Location: LIB-110
Special Seminar - May 22, 2013 - EAD-406
Noon to 1:00 p.m.
University of North Texas Health Science Center
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Noon to 1:00 p.m.
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June 22nd |
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K.C. Balaji, M.D. |
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Position & Location |
Chief of Urology, W.G. (Bill) Hefner Veterans Administration Medical Center, Salisbury, NC; Professor, Dept. of Urology & Cancer Biology, Member, NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Wake Forest University; Research Faculty, Institute of Regenerative Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
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J.K. Vishwanatha, Ph.D. |
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January – No Seminar |
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February 6, 2013 |
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Porunelloor Mathew, Ph.D. |
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Position & Location |
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology & Immunology, UNTHSC, Fort Worth, TX |
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Title of Seminar |
“Novel NK Cell-mediated Immunotherapy for Cancer” |
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March 6, 2013 |
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Venu Cheriyath, Ph.D. |
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Position & Location |
Assissant Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX |
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Title of Seminar |
“Interferon Stimulated Genes in Breast Cancer: Friend or Foe” |
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Confirmed By |
Stephen Mathew, Ph.D. |
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April 3, 2013 |
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Name |
Huanbiao Mo, Ph.D. |
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Position & Location |
Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX |
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Title of Seminar |
“Tumor-Suppressive Activity of Geranylgeraniol in vitro” |
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Confirmed By |
Rajendra Sharma, Ph.D. |
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May 1, 2013 |
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Rolf A. Brekken, Ph.D. |
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Position & Location |
Effie Marie Cain Scholar in Angiogenesis Research; Associate Professor, Division of Surgical Oncology; Departments of Surgery & Pharmacology; Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research; UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX |
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Title of Seminar |
“Pathways that drive a metastatic phenotype in cancer: lessons from mouse models of breast and pancreatic cancer” |
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Confirmed By |
Rajendra Sharma, Ph.D. |
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| Date | May 22, 2013 | ||||
| Name | Riyaz M. Basha, Ph.D. | ||||
| Position & Location | Senior Research Scientist & Assistant Professor, Cancer Research Institute, MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando, Orlando FL | ||||
| Title of Seminar | “Anti-Cancer Activity of Tolfenamic Acid in Pediatric Malignancies: Emphasis on Neuroblastoma” | ||||
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| Confirmed By | Paul Bowman, M.D. and J.K. Vishwanatha, Ph.D. | ||||
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June 5, 2013 |
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Name |
Laszlo Prokai, Ph.D. |
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Position & Location |
Professor, Molecular Biology & Immunology; Robert A. Welch Chair in Biochemistry; UNTHSC, Fort Worth, TX |
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Title of Seminar |
“Cancer Proteomics: Principles, Practices and Promises” |
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Confirmed By |
Rajendra Sharma, Ph.D. |
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| Date | July 3, 2013 | ||||
| Name | Lorraine R. Reitzel, Ph.D. | ||||
| Position & Location | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Disparities Research, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX | ||||
| Title of Seminar | “Disparities in head & neck cancer survival among patients treated at a multidisciplinary cancer center? A look from multiple angles” | ||||
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| Confirmed By | Scott Walters, Ph.D. and Rajendra Sharma, Ph.D. | ||||
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| Date | August 7, 2013 | ||||
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Shiv Srivastava, Ph.D. |
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| Title of Seminar | “TBA” | ||||
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| Confirmed By |
J.K. Vishwanatha, PH.D. |
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