Conference Schedules

Research Conference: 2008 Fall Schedule

Research Complex 1 (South Tower)

Room 7109-7110

Wednesdays, 11:00 AM

 

Date

SPEAKER

TITLE


09/3/08

Jennifer Stevens, MPH, PhD Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy, University of Colorado Denver

“Skeletal Muscle Weakness and Aging”

09/10/08

TBD

TBD

09/17/08

Stephen G. Young, MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, UCLA School of Medicine

“GPIHBP1, a Key Molecule in Plasma Triglyceride Metabolism”

09/24/08

Pepper Schedin, PhD Associate Professor, Division of Medical Oncology, University of Colorado Denver

“Use of Tamoxifen to Investigate a Tumor Suppressive Microenvironment; a Model for Tumor Cell Dormancy?”

10/1/08

TBD

TBD

10/08/2008

David Raben, MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Radiation Oncology, University of Colorado Denver

“Nutritional Support in Head and Neck Cancer Patients”

10/15/2008

Carrie E. McCurdie, PhD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Charles C. Gates Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Biology Program, University of Colorado Denver

“p85 at the Cross Roads of Insulin Sensitivity and Inflammation”

10/22/08

Joshua Klopper, MD Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes, University of Colorado Denver

“VDR and RXR as Therapeutic Targets in Thyroid Cancer”

10/29/08

Gerald Reaven, MD Professor of Medicine, Active Emeritus, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance”

11/5/08

Orville Kolterman , MD Senior Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs, Amylin Pharmaceuticals

TBD

11/12/08

Gregory Austin, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Colorado Denver

“Low-Carbohydrate Diets and Gastrointestinal Function”

11/19/08

Joseph Houmard, PhD Director, Human Performance Laboratory Professor, Department of Exercise ad Sport Science, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine

“Role of Skeletal Muscle Lipid Oxidation in Obesity”

11/26/08

Happy Thanksgiving / No Conference Scheduled

 

 

12/3/08

Steve Anderson, PhD Professor, Division of Pathology, University of Colorado Denver

“Fuel Preference and Tumor Promotion”

12/10/08

Ariel Barkan, MD Professor of Internal Medicine and Neurosurgery, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes, University of Michigan Medical Center

“GH Pulsatility: Mechanisms and Effects”

12/17/08

Virginia Borges, MD Assistant Professor, Division of Oncology, University of Colorado Denver


“The Microenvironment and Breast Cancer”

12/24/08

Merry Christmas / No Conference Scheduled


12/31/08

Happy New Year / No Conference Scheduled

 

 

Updated: August 25, 2008