| January
02, 2003
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Matthew
Hui, MD, PhD
Amprotein
Camarillo, CA & Physical Therapy
"Repid
development of production cell lines: accelerating molecualr
evolution by making chimeric protein therapeutics to positively
reulate bone reneval"
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| January
09, 2003
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Takashi
Saito, Ph.D, Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Effects
of diet consistency on the myosin heavy chain mRNAs of rat masseter
muscle during postnatal developement"
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| January
23, 2003
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Ani
Dersarkissian, Ph.D. Candidate
Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology, USC
"Structural
studies of alpha-synuclein using site-directed spin labeling"
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| February
06, 2003
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Chang
Du, Ph.D, Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Biomimetic
Cacium Phosphate Composites for Bone Subtitution"
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February
14, 2003
1.30pm
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Richard H. Finnell,
Director, Institute of Biosciences & Technology
The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, Houston,
Texas
"Developmental
Consequenses of Abnormal One-Carbon Metabolism: Importance of
Folates in Early Embryonic Development"
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| February
20, 2003
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Bhavapriya Vaitheesvaran,
Ph.D, Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Hypoglycemic
Effect of 'Costus' - an Indian herb, in a rat model"
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| March
06, 2003
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Danhong
Zhu, Ph.D. Candidate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"A
Study of Amelogenin Self-assembly using Gene Replacement Strategy"
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| March
20, 2003
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Javier
Caton, Ph.D. Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"Effect
of growth factors on gene expression during tooth development in
vitro"
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April
1, 2003
2:00-4:00pm
Dissertation Defense
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Julia
Reyna, Ph.D. Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"Gene
expression associated with tooth movement and/or root resorption"
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| April
3, 2003
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Dullei
Min, Ph.D. Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"KGF
(Keratinocyte Groth Factor) reverses the ageassociated thymic
atrophy"
|
| April
10, 2003
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Larry
Zhou, Ph.D.Research Assistant Professor
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Genome-wide
Scans Identify Chromosome Regions of Incresed Tumor Expression
(RITE)"
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| April
17, 2003
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Yucheng
Xu, Ph.D. Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"C/EBPalpha,
a key regulator of amelogenesis"
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| May
01, 2003
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Mainul
M. Ahsan, Ph.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Bioengineering
approaches to construct Human MHC-peptide complex and other
functional proteins"
|
| May
08, 2003
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Tadashi
Yamamoto, D.D.S., Ph.D, Associate Professor
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Role
of ERK1/2 signaling during EGF-induced inhibition of palatal fusion"
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| May
15, 2003
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Wei
Shi, Ph. D., Assistant Professor
CCMB/Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
"The
role of TACE-mediated protein ectodomain shedding in embryonic
development"
|
| June
05, 2003
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Carol
Wuenschell, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Nicotine-Responsive
Genes in Developing Lung"
|
| June
12, 2003 |
Pierre-Marie
Robert Del Moral, M.Sc. Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"VEGF
and Lung Development"
|
| June
19, 2003
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Brile
Chung, Ph.D. student Craniofacial Biology Program
Childrens Hospital
"Effects
of 1L-7 on thymopoiesis and mature T cells"
|
| July
03, 2003
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Cindy
Luppen, Ph.D. Student, Craniofacial Biology Program
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, USC
"Aniti-Glucocorticoid
action of BMP-2 in Osteoblasts"
|
| July
10, 2003
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Matt
Lee, M.D., Research Assistant Professor
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Shc
Tyrosine Phosphorylation by the TGF-beta Receptor Complex"
|
| July
17, 2003
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Akira
Nakajima, DDS, Ph.D., Visiting Scientist
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Tracking
MEE with b-gal and Dil labeling during epithelial-mesenchymal
transformation in palatogenesis"
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August 07, 2003
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Fengfeng
Zhuang, Ph.D. Student
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"Functional
analysis of EAF2 an elongation factor associated factor"
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August 21, 2003
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Mariain
N. Safaoui, M.D.
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
"p66
Shc attenuates fetal mouse lung development"
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September 04, 2003
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Denise
Tefft, Ph.D. Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"mSprouty2
and Shp2 regulate embryonic lung branching morphogenesis via the
FGF10/FGFR2b MAP-Kinase signaling pathway"
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|
September 18, 2003
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Shiho
Honma, D.D.S., Ph.D.
USC biokinesiology & Physical Therapy
"Developmental
Regulation of Connexins in Trigeminal Neurons"
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October 02, 2003
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Special Seminar
Dr.
Osamu
Amano
Visitor from Japan
"Absence
of Hepatocye Growth Factor Induces Aglossia"
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October 09, 2003
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Zhi
Sun, B.S., Research Assistant
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"In
vitro model of Enamelysin function on Amelogenin assembly and dis-assembly"
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October 23, 2003
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Cindy
Chau, Ph.D. Candidate
Molecular
Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, USC
"Etk
and Its Role in the Inflammatory Process"
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October 30, 2003
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Nobuyuki
Shiomi, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Characterization
of LPS-Induced TNF Alpha Factor in Human Monocytic Cells"
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November 06, 2003
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Mansoor
Sarfarazi, Ph.D.
Professor and Scientific Director, Surgical Research Center
Molecular Ophthalmic
University of Connecticut Health Center
“Gene
Cloning, Protein Characterization and Mutation Screening of
Optineurin in Adult-Onset Primary Open Angle Glaucoma”
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December 04, 2003
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Michell
Lee
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
Annual
Mandatory Meeting Refresher Training for Radiation Safety
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