Fall 2009 IDOM / DERC Research Seminar Series
Fall 2009 Schedule (pdf version)
| 9/8 | Anthony G. Comuzzie, Ph.D., Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research | |
Title: “Genetic and Environmental Contribution to Metabolic Disease: Insights from Humans and Baboons” |
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| 9/15 | John B. Hogenesch, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania | |
Title: "A Network View of the Mammalian Clock” |
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| 9/22 | Hammond Lecture | |
| David Altshuler, M.D., Ph.D., Harvard Medical School | ||
Title: “The Inherited Basis of Type 2 Diabetes” |
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| 9/29 | Michael J. Bennett, Ph.D., F.R.C.Path, F.A.C.B., The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia | |
Title: “Genetic Defects of Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Oxidation” |
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| 10/6 | M. Daniel Lane, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University | |
Title: “Central Glucose and Fructose Regulate Food Intake via Hypothalamic Malonyl-CoA Signaling” |
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| 10/13 | Sarah A. Tishkoff, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania | |
Title: “Genotypic and Phenotypic Variation in Africa” |
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| 10/20 | Donald A. McClain, M.D., Ph.D., University of Utah | |
Title: “Iron and Diabetes” |
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| 10/27 | Kenneth S. Zaret, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania | |
Title: “Regulation of Early Beta Cell Development” |
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| 11/3 | Michael A. Pack, M.D., University of Pennsylvania | |
Title: “Genetic Anlaysis of Hepatic Metabolic in Zebrafish” |
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| 11/10 | Laurie J. Goodyear, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School | |
Title: “Novel Signals Regulating Glucose Transport in Skeletal Muscle” |
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| 11/17 | Doris A. Stoffers, M.D., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania | |
Title: “Pdx1 Partners and Targets in the Pancreatic Beta Cell” |
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| 11/24 | Eduardo A. Nillni, Ph.D., Brown University | |
Title: “The Role of the Hypothalamic TRH Neuron in Energy Balance” |
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| 12/1 | Shawn C. Burgess, Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center | |
Title: “Mitochondrial Fluxes in the Liver During Insulin Resistance and Diabetes” |
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| 12/8 | Bradford B. Lowell M.D., Ph.D., Harvard Medical School | |
Title: “Genetic Dissection of Neural Circuits Controlling Energy Homeostasis” |
