February, 2012
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1
Seminar
MPS
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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Sanford Auditorium
The Future of Health Psychology: The Bigger Picture
Presented by Dr. Pat DeLeon
1
Seminar
PMB
12:00 - 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Invasive Fungal Infections in War Trauma Patients
Presented by Amy Weintrob, MD, Research Physician, Infectious Disease Clinic Research Program, Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, USU
3
Seminar
RES
8:30 a.m.
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Room G250
Human-Immune-System (HIS) Humanized Mouse for Human Diseases and Vaccine Testing
Presented by Dr. Sofia Casares, WRAIR and the Department of Medicine, USU
3
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room 3425
Tissue collection for histopathology in various laboratory species
Presented by MAJ Eric D. Lombardini, VMD, Chief, Division of Comparative Pathology, Veterinary Sciences Department, AFRRI
6
Seminar
MIC
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Pore forming antimicrobial high-density lipoprotein; the good cholesterol?
Presented by Jayne Raper, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Hunter College of CUNY
8
Seminar
PHA
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room B
Suprising Factors That Perturb Sphingolipid Metabolism
Presented by Alfred H. Merrill Jr., Ph.D., Professor and Smithgall Chair in Molecular, Cell Biology School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology
8
Seminar
PMB
12:00 - 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Civil-military Collaboration and Integrated Response
Presented by Eric K. Noji, M.D., MPH, DTMH. Consulting Medical Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control, Planning and Response Directorate, FEMA, Region IX
9
Seminar
PED
7:00 - 7:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room B
Understanding Obesity in Children and Adolescents
Presented by Jill E. Emerick, LCDR MC USN, 3rd year Fellow Pediatric Endocrinology
9
Seminar
PED
7:45 - 8:45 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Imaging of Non-Accidental Trauma
Presented by David M. Biko, MD, Maj, USAF, MC, Chief, Pediatric Imaging, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Pediatric Radiology Consultant, Armed Forces Center for Child Protection
9
Seminar
NES
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Epigenetic Control of Adult Neural Stem Cell Fate
Presented by Jenny Hsieh, PhDAssistant Professor, Dept of Molecular Biology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
10
Seminar
RES
8:30 a.m.
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Room G250
The
Joint Pathology Center: An Overview
Presented by Dr. Thomas Baker, Joint Pathology Center, WRNMMC
10
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Conference Room 3425
Further evaluation of combined proteomic and hematological approach for biodosimetry applications.
Presented by Natalia I. Ossetrova, PhD, Research Biologist, Biological Dosimetry Program, AFRRI
13
Seminar
MIC
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room C
Unraveling the mechanisms of naturally-acquired immunity to malaria
Presented by Peter Crompton, Ph.D., Chief, Malaria Infection Biology and Immunity Unit, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, NIH
14
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
The Perilipin family of Lipid Droplet Proteins: Primary Regulators of Lipolytic Activity and Trafficking
Presented by Alan Kimmel, National Institute of Diabetes and Dijestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH
15
Seminar
MPS
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room E
Navigating The Complexities of Military Psychology as an Active Duty Provider
Presented by Dr. Kent Corso
15
Seminar
PMB
12:00 - 12:50 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Contagion and Global Security: Emerging Infections as a Transnational Security Issue
Presented by Patrick W. Kelley, MD, DrPH, Director, Boards on Global Health and African Science Academy Development Institute of Medicine, The National Academies
15
Seminar
MCB
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Sumoylation & Ubiquitination in Infectious Disease & Cancer
Presented by Hsiu-Ming Shih, PhD, Research Fellow, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Taipei
16
Seminar
MCB
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
Biology & Targeting of Leukemia Stem Cells
Presented by Ravi Bhatia, MD, Director, Division of Hematopoietic Stem Cell & Leukemia Research, City of Hope/Beckman Research Institute
17
Seminar
RES
8:30 a.m.
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Room G250
TNF Cytokines at the Crossroads of Immunodeficiency and
Autoimmunity
Presented by Dr. Richard Siegel, Autoimmunity Branch, NIAMS, NIH
17
Seminar
AFRRI
10:30 -11:30 a.m.
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AFRRI Main Conference Room 3425
Responses of innate immune system cells to combined exposure to radiation and PAMPs
Presented by Joel Lowy, PhD, Principal Investigator, AFRRI.
22
Seminar
PHA
11:30 a.m.
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Lecture Room B
GABAergic Control of Striatal Output
Presented by Stefano Vicini, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Physiology, Georgetown University Medical Center
22
Seminar
MPS
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room D
What do Postconcussive Symptoms Represent Among a Sample of OEF/OIF Veterans with a History of TBI?
Presented by MAJ George Zeckler
23
Seminar
NES
3:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Dissecting the Role of the Dynorphin/Kappa Opioid System in Stress-Induced Behavior
Presented by Michael R. Bruchas, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept's of Anesthesiology & Anatomy/Neurobiology, Washington University SOM
24
Seminar
RES
8:30 a.m.
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Room A2052
USU New Humanized Mice for Diabetes
Presented by Dr. Teodor Brumeanu from the Department of Medicine, Immunology/Rheumatology Division
28
Seminar
CHAMP
12:00 p.m.
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Room A2054
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
Presented by Scott Epsley PT, Grad Certified Sports Physiologist, Georgetown University
28
Seminar
CNRM
1:30 p.m.
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Lecture Room B
Stem Cells and the Central Nervous System
Presented by Dr. Mahendra Rao, Chief, Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology, Director, NIH Center for Regenerative Medicine, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
28
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
The role of Pentraxins in Fc-receptor biology
Presented by Peter D. Sun, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH
29
Seminar
MPS
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room C
A Neurobehavioral Phenotype of Blast Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Stress in Male and Female Rats
Presented by CPT Angela Yarnell
29
Seminar
PMB
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
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Sanford Auditorium
SNAKES ALIVE! Introduction to Venomous Snakes and Snakebite
Presented by Mr. Bruce Shwedick, Director, Reptile Discovery Programs, Plant City
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