| January
15, 2004
.
|
Shaoyun
Jiang, M.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Overexpression
of Homeobox
Gene Msx2 delays RGC Development"
|
| January
29, 2004
.
|
Cheng
Chen, M.S., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Smad1
is a Required Factor for Lung Branching Morphogenesis in Mouse
Embryo"
|
| February
05, 2004
.
|
Barbara
Driscoll, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor
Surgery Research
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
"Resident
Alveolar Epithelial Progenitor Cells And Lung Repair"
|
| March
03, 2004
.
|
Irma
Thesleff, Academy Professor, Research Director
Research Program in Developmental Biology
Institute of Biotechnology, Viikki Biocenter
University of Helsinki, Finland
“Signaling
Molecules in Tooth Development”
|
| March
04, 2004
.
|
Cindy
Luppen, Ph.D. Student, Craniofacial Biology Program
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, USC
“BMP-2,
but not BMP-4, Rescues Mineralization in Glucocorticoid-Inhibited
Osteoblasts”
|
| March
25, 2004 |
Naren
Ravindranath, Ph.D. Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"Escape
from Complement Dependent Cytotoxicity: Oral Cancer VS. other
Cancers"
|
| April
01, 2004
.
|
Jian
Tan, Ph.D., Senior Research
Associate
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Cornell University, New, York
"Biomaterials
with hierarchically defined micro and nanoscale structure"
|
April
02, 2004
11:00am-12:00noon
.
|
Dissertation
Defense
Francisca
Yacaman-Vidjak, Master’s Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"Cytokine
expression during root resorption due to pulp injury"
|
| April
08, 2004 |
Sharon
Stewart, Clinical Intructor
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Apoptosis
in interdigit regions of mouse embryonic limbs using DNA
fragmentation and LAMP-1 sites"
|
| April
22, 2004 |
Hu
Zhao, Ph.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Differentiation
of the post-migratory CNC cells in the first branchial arch"
|
| April
29, 2004 |
Ani
Der-Sarkissian, Ph.D. Candidate
Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, USC
"Structure
of membrane-bound a-synuclein studied by site-directed spin labeling"
|
| May
06, 2004 |
Xun
Xu, Ph.D. Student
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
“PDGFR-
alpha
signaling is critical for tooth cust and palate morphogenesis”
|
May
07, 2004
2:00-3:00pm |
Dissertation
Defense
Shampa
De, Ph.D.
Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"The
Impact of Krox-20 Expression on Hindbrain and Craniofacial
Development"
|
| May
20, 2004
.
|
Julia
Reyna, Ph.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Expression
of a Cementoblastoma - Derived Protein (CP-23) during Mouse Tooth
Development"
|
| May
27, 2004 |
Giuseppe
Falini, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry, University of Bologna, Italy
“Organic
matrix role in calcium carbonate biomineralization: A general
overview”
|
| June
03, 2004 |
Sasaki
Tomoyo, Ph.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"TGF-beta
signaling and calvarial morphogenesis"
|
| June
17, 2004 |
Jun
Han, Ph.D. Candidate
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"Function
of MSX gene and fate of cranial neural crest cells"
|
| June
24, 2004
.
|
Kang
Ting, D.M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor
Section Chair of Orthodontics, Division of Clinical Specialties
School of Dentistry, UCLA
"Nell-1,
a Cbfa1 downstream target, in craniofacial bone formation"
|
| July
01, 2004 |
Dan
Nguyen, DDS, Research Scientist
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"E2F-1
represses transcription of the human telomerase reverse
transcriptase gene"
|
| July
15, 2004 |
Jorge
Carhuamaca
School of Dentistry, USC
"Learn
about our New CCMB Server"
|
| July
22, 2004 |
Mark
Urata, MD, DDS, Visiting Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery
Director of Craniofacial Surgery
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
"Craniofacial
Surgery & Authorship Issues"
|
| July
29, 2004 |
Xin
Wen, Ph.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"The
Localization and Function of Tuftelin-Interacting Protein"
|
|
August 9, 2004
.
|
Bruce
Havens.,D.D.S.
Craniofacial and Oral Biology Program
University of Connecticut Health Center
"FGF/FGFR
Signaling in Mandibular Morphogenesis"
|
|
August 12, 2004
.
|
Nobuyuki
Shiomi, DDS, PhD, Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Inhibition
of Smad2 Expression Affects Palatal Fusion"
|
|
August 19, 2004
.
|
Arnel
Mendoza & Jorge Carhuamaca
Information Technology, School of Dentistry, USC
"What
is our CCMB server all about?"
|
|
August 26, 2004
|
Takashi
Saito, DDS, PhD, Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Effect
of N’-Nitrosonornicotine (NNN) on murine palatal fusion in vitro"
|
|
September 09, 2004
|
Parish
P Sedghizadeh, DDS, MS, Assistant Professor
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
School of Dentistry, USC
"Expression
of the serine protease DESC-1 correlates directly with normal
keratinocyte differentiation and inversely with head and neck
squamous cell carcinoma progression"
|
|
September 16, 2004
|
Rungnapa
Warotayanont, DDS
Craniofacial Biology, School of Dentistry, USC
"The
effect of PPAR-gamma agonist and antagonist on amelogenin
promoter activity"
|
|
September 16, 2004
Special Seminar
2:00pm
|
Professor
Maha M.F Mounir, Visiting Scientist
Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
"The
use of regenerative biologic mediators for management of class II
furcation defects"
|
|
September 23, 2004
|
Roger
E. De Filippo, Visiting Assistant Professor of Urology
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
"Tissue
Engineering: Past, Present, and Future"
|
|
September 30, 2004
|
Vesa
Kaartinen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Research Pathology
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
"Facial
Development-from Carbohydrate Catabolism to BMP Signaling"
|
|
October 14, 2004
|
Anh
D. Le, D.D.S., Ph.D., Visiting Professor
School of Dentistry, USC
"An
Update on Keloid Research"
|
|
October 21, 2004
12:30pm
|
Nestor
Cohenca, D.D.S., Assistant Professor of Clinical
School of Dentistry, USC
"Factors
Affecting the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Sodium Hypochlorite in
Infected Root Canal and Dentin"
|
|
October 28, 2004
2:00-4:00pm
|
Danhong
Zhu, Ph.D., Candidate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Genetically
Modified Amelogenin Protein Results in Enamel Structure Alterations"
|
|
November 01, 2004
|
Yiping
Chen, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Cell & Molecular Biology
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
“Making
a tooth: Transcription factors, growth factors and stem cells”
|
|
November 11, 2004
|
Yuwei
Fan, Ph.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
“Biomimetic
bone-like Coatings by Electrolytic Deposition Process”
|
|
November 23, 2004
IGM Harkness Assembly
Room CSC 250
|
Philippe
Soriano, Ph.D., Program in Developmental Biology
Division of Basic Sciences
Fed Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington
"Defining
Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling Specificity during Development"
|
|
December 02, 2004
|
Qunzhou
Zhang, Ph.D., Research Associate
CCMB, School of Dentistry, USC
"Role
of Mast Cells in Fibrotic Diseases"
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