David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Department of Human Genetics

Speaker Series - Fall Quarter 2005

11am - 12pm, Gonda Center Conference Room - Room 1357

Mon, Oct 10
Role of the Unfold Protein Response pathway during the hematopoietic stem cell development
Maho Niwa, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Molecular Biology, University of California, San Diego
Contact & Intro: Christina Jamieson, ext 72469
Mon, Oct 17
This talk has been cancelled
Tjerk W.A. de Bruin, M.D., Ph.D., Translational Medicine and Genetics, Glaxo Smith Kline
Contact & Intro: Paivi Pajukanta, ext 72011
Mon, Oct 24
Use of Human Embryonic Stem Cells For Cell Therapies
Melissa Carpenter, Director, Stem Cell Research, CyThera, Inc., San Diego, California
Contact & Intro: Guoping Fan, ext 70439
Mon, Oct 31
A multifaceted approach to the understanding of complex traits in Sardinia genetic isolates
Andrea Angius, Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Italian National Research Council and Lab Manager, Shardna Life Sciences, Sardinia, Italy
Contact & Intro: Chiara Sabatti, ext 49567
Mon, Nov 07
Assessment, management, and integration of phenotype (diagnostic) and genotype misclassification errors in statistical tests of linkage and association
Derek Gordon, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Statistical Genetics, Rockefeller University
Contact & Intro: Chiara Sabatti, ext 49567
Mon, Nov 14
Scanning the human genome for signals of natural selection
Jonathan Pritchard, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago
Contact & Intro: Contact & Intro: Chiara Sabatti, ext 49567
Mon, Nov 21
Multiple Testing Procedures and Applications to Biomedical and Genomic Data Analysis
Sandrine Dudoit, Ph.D, Associate Professor, Division of Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley
Contact & Intro: Chiara Sabatti, ext 49467
Mon, Nov 28
Antibody class switch recombination
Erik Selsing, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology, Departments of Genetics and Immunology, Tufts University
Contact & Intro: Christina Jamieson, ext 72469
Mon, Dec 05
The time of this talk is 4-5pm
Control of early B cell development by EBF
James Hagman, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Integrated Department of Immunology, National Jewish Medical and Research Center and University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado
Contact & Intro: Christina Jamieson, ext 72469

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