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Weekly seminars - 2011/2012

Monday at 12:00 @ Auditorium ON4 - 04.330

Agenda

Date Author Research Group Title

Friday September 2
12 pm

Prof. Bernardo Nadal Ginard John Moores Univ, Liverpool, UK Next steps in stem cell therapy for heart repair. The preclinical view
Sept. 12
NO SEMINAR

 

 

Sept. 19 Prof. Massimiliano Mazzone Vesalius Research Centrum, K.U.Leuven

PHD2 oxygen sensor: a gateway to arteriogenesis.

Sept. 26 Dr. Tilman Achsel Lab. for the research of Neurodegen. diseases, K.U.Leuven Local translation in the formation of neuromuscular junctions and its implication in motor neuron disease.
Oct. 3      
Oct. 10 Dr. Lieven Thorrez Lab. Translational Cardiomyology, K.U.Leuven

Developments in cardiac 3D tissue patch engineering and computational systems biology towards drug screening.

Oct. 17 Prof. Bassem Hassan Lab. of Neurogenetics, K.U.Leuven Transcriptional control of cell fate specification in development and cancer.

Oct. 24

CANCELLED

Dr. Veerle Reumers

Laboratory for Neurobiology and Gene Therapy, K.U.Leuven

Novel in vitro and in vivo imaging techniques in neuroscience

Nov. 7 Prof. An Zwijsen

Laboratory of Developmental Signaling
VIB Department of Molecular and Developmental Genetics
Center for Human Genetics K.U.Leuven

Stalk cell identity in angiogenic sprouts depends on integration of Notch and Smad1/5 signaling cascades.

Nov. 14 Prof. Salvador Moncada

Vesalius Research Centrum, K.U.Leuven

Discovery of the mechanism that enables the provision of nutrients to proliferating cells.

Nov. 21 Dr. Veerle Reumers Laboratory for Neurobiology and Gene Therapy, K.U.Leuven Novel in vitro and in vivo imaging techniques in neuroscience.
Nov. 28 Prof. Toni Cathomen

Associate Professor,
Hannover Medical School
Experimental Hematology - OE 6960, Hannover, Germany

Exploiting designer nucleases for targeted genome engineering in human cells.

Dec. 5

BMW4-ON2

Prof. Geertrui Van Overwalle Prof. Isabelle Huys

Intellectual property rights, K.U.Leuven

Patenting human stem cells. A controversial issue.
Dec. 12 no seminar    
Dec. 19 no seminar    

Jan. 9

Prof. Uwe Himmelreich Biomedical Nuclear - Magnetic - Resonance Unit , KULeuven

Non-invasive cell tracking - promisses and pitfalls.

Jan. 16 Prof. Jennifer Morgan

Reader in Cell Biology
The Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, UCL Institute of Child , London, UK

Stem cell contribution to skeletal muscle regeneration.

Jan. 23 Prof. Carlos Dotti

Lab. of Neuronal Differentiation, K.U.Leuven

Neuronal survival and plasticity during aging.

Jan. 30 Prof. Zeger Debyser Lab. of Molecular Virology and Gene therapy, KULeuven

Rational design of inhibitors of cellular cofactors of HIV replication.

Feb. 6 Prof. Maria Debiec-Rychter

Lab. for Genetics of Malignant disorders, K.U.Leuven

CINSARC - universal predictor of clinical outcome in sarcomas

Feb. 13

 

Dr. Satish Khurana Stamcelinstituut, K.U.Leuven

Manipulating Hematopoietic Stem Cell homing: an alternate to expansion for achieving better application
Feb. 27 Dr. Dario Coletti

University Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, UR4 - Ageing, Stress and Inflammation, Paris Cedex 5, France

Myogenic cell deregulation in cachexia
March 5 Dr. Rik Gijsbers Lab. of Molecular Virology and Gene therapy, KULeuven Targeting integration of lentiviral vectors.
March 12

Dr. Aris N. Economides

Senior Director
Genome Engineering Technologies Group, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Tarrytown (New York), USA

New approaches to conditional alleles and directional strategies using site specific recombination
March 19 Prof. Michele de Luca

Professor of Biochemistry
Director, Centre for Regenerative Medicine "Stefano Ferrari"
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

Regenerative medicine by somatic stem cells: the paradigm of epithelial stem cells
March 26 Dr. Pamela Somers

U Gent, Vakgroep Medische Basiswetenschappen
Cardiale Tissue Engineering, Gent

Tissue Engineering of Heart Valves: New opportunities and challenges.
April 2 no seminar    
April 16 Prof. Paul J Coffer Cell Growth & Differentiation Lab, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands FOXO transcription factors at the crossroads of autophagy and metabolism
April 23 Prof. Frank Grosveld

Head of the Department of Cell Biology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Transcription factor networks and chromatin looping
Thursday
May 4
Prof. Arnold Caplan

Professor of Biology, Director Skeletal Research Center, Cleveland, USA

MSCs: The new medicine.

Wednesday May 30 at 1 pm

Dr. Marianna de Julio

Post-doc Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands

Extra embryonic endoderm contribution to definitive endoderm

June 4 Dr. Emanuele Berardi Lab. Translational Cardiomyology, K.U.Leuven Circulating tumor cells and muscle wasting in GIST-bearing mice

June 11

AT 1 PM

Prof. Lemaigre    
June 18 Dr. Eve Seuntjens Molecular Biology (Celgen), KULeuven GABAergic interneuron migration: why you need signposts on the road to the cortex
June 25 Dr. Detlef Neumann Institute of Pharmacology
Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Dissecting the role of the histamine H4-receptor in murine experimental asthma