Current Events and Seminars

Welcome to the Spring 2019, CDT Seminar Series!

Refreshments will be served 15 minutes prior to each seminar.

Spring 2019, Seminar Series

Photo Details Speaker Organization Speech Title
Dr. Shafaat Jan 15
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Hannah Shafaat The Ohio State University “Metalling” with Nature: Design and characterization of model metalloenzymes for small molecule activation
Dr. Waller Feb 12
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Edmund “Ned” Waller Emory University VIP Immunology
Dr. Khan Feb 19
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Mohammad Khurram Khan Emory University Role of Radiation Abscopal Effects in Enhancing Anti-Tumor Immunity in Combination with Checkpoint Inhibitors and Agonists
Dr. Lesinski Mar 12
4:00-5:00pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Gegory B Lesinski Emory University Turn off the cytokines, call in the T cells, and go after pancreatic cancer!
Dr. Zhou Mar 26
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Rong Zhou University of Pennsylvania Quantitative imaging markers detecting tumor microenvironment change in response to stroma-directed therapy of pancreatic cancer in murine models
Dr. McFall Apr 9
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Sally McFall Northwestern University TBD
Dr. Sheridan Apr 25
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Martin Conda-Sheridan University of Nebraska Medical Center TBD
Dr. Rezvani May 14
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Khosrow Rezvani University of South Dakota UBXN2A Targets the mTORC2/AKT Signaling Pathway to Inhibit Colon Cancer Growth
Dr. Rezvani May 28
2:30-4:00pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Quan Jiang Wayne State University Imaging Glymphatic Responses after Neurological Diseases
Dr. Alewine Jun 4
2:30-4:00pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Christine Alewine National Institute of Health Using LMB-100 mesothelin targeted immunotoxin to treat pancreatic cancer
Dr. Ran Jun 7
2:30-4:00pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Chongzhao Ran Harvard Medical School Optical and PET imaging of amyloid beta and brown adipose tissue
Dr. deCaestecker Aug 6
2:30-4:00pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Mark deCaestecker Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Drug Discovery for Acute Kidney Injury

 

 

Fall 2018, Seminar Series

Photo Details Speaker Organization Speech Title
Dr. Joseph Ackerman Sep 6
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Joseph Ackerman Washington University; Department of Chemistry Four Magnetic Resonance Vignettes of Relevance for Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Neurology
Dr. Daping Fan Sept 25
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Daping Fan University of South Carolina; School of Medicine Tuning up anti-tumor immunity against breast cancer
Dr. Baozhong Wang Oct 16
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Baozhong Wang Georgia State University; Institute for Biomedical Sciences Layered protein nanocluster universal influenza vaccines
Dr. Gregory Lanza Oct 23
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Gregory Lanza Washington University; School of Medicine in St. Louis Forays in Molecular Imaging Across Modalities: From Bench to Clinic
Dr. Lisa Berreau Nov 6
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Lisa Berreau Utah State University; Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Flavonols as Carbon-Monoxide Releasing Compounds
Dr. Yury Chernoff Nov 13
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Yury Chernoff Georgia Institute of Technology; Center for Nanobiology of the Macromolecular Assembly Disorders Yeast Prions: Models for Stress, Memory, and Dementia
Dr. Bob Taylor Nov 20
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Dr. Bob Taylor Emory University; Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences An Imaging-Based Approach for Diagnosing Infections Associated with Medical Devices
Andrew Wang Dec 4
2:30-3:30pm
PSC 124		 Andrew Wang Ocean Nanotech Nanoparticle-Toolbox for precision medicine and beyond