| Weekly Events |
| Wednesday, December 4 |
| Noon. |
Microbiology Seminar. Dr. Klaus Rajewsky, Harvard Medical School, "Control of Lymphocyte Homeostasis." HHSC 301. |
| 4 p.m. |
Dept. of Medicine Faculty Research Seminar. Dr. David J. Pinsky, "Thromboregulatory and Leukoregulatory Roles for CD39 in Ischemic Vessels." Atchley-Loeb Conference Room, PH 8E. |
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| Thursday, December 5 |
| 9 a.m. |
Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center Conference. Dr. Kevan Herold, "Anti CD3 Treatment of Diabetes." RBMS First Floor Auditorium. |
| Noon. |
Library Class. Kathren Torraca, "HTML Basics." HHSC After Hours Study Room. |
| Noon. |
Library Class. Ian Lapp, "Adobe Acrobat: Creating Your Own PDF Files." HHSC Computer/Media Center Lab. |
| Noon. |
Pharmacology Seminar. Dr. Philippe Bastiaens, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, "Probing the Manifold Abilities of Reaction Networks in Cellular Signaling and Morphogenesis." BB 724. |
| 4 p.m. |
Biochemistry Seminar. Dr. David Ginty, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, "Semaphorin and Neurotrophin Signaling During Development." HHSC 301. |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Community Tree Lighting Ceremony. Bard Hall Courtyard. |
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| Friday, December 6 |
| 8 a.m. |
CME Conference. "Update in Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition." HHSC 401. For more information call 305-3334 or visit http://ColumbiaCME.org. (Conference continues on December 7.) |
| Noon. |
Biophysics Seminar. Dr. Robert Tycko, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institutes of Health, "An Experimentally Based Structural Model for Alzheimer's beta-Amyloid Fibrils." Morningside Sherman Fairchild Building 700. |
| 1 p.m. |
Epidemiology Research Seminar. Dr. Gary Heiman, "Psychiatric Manifestations of the DYT1 Dystonia Gene." PH 17-104. |
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| Saturday, December 7 |
| 8 a.m. |
CME Conference. "Headache Mini-Fellowship." HHSC 401. For more information call 305-3334 or visit http://ColumbiaCME.org. |
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| Monday, December 9 |
| Noon. |
Pharmacology Seminar. Dr. David S. Bredt, University of California, San Francisco, "Synaptic Plasticity Regulated by Stargazin and PSD-95." BB 724. |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Public Health Seminar. Timothy G. Evans, Rockefeller Foundation, "Gender and Health Equity." RBMS Lobby Conference Room 2. |
| 2 p.m. |
Library Class. K. Matsoukas, "Endnote." HHSC After Hours Study Room. |
| 6 p.m. |
CME Conference. "Recognition and Treatment of Bioterrorism Diseases: A Seminar for Clinicians." New York Academy of Medicine, 103rd Street and Fifth Avenue, 4th floor. Registration is required. Contact Marissa Barrera at 305-2138 or mb2054@columbia.edu. |
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| Tuesday, December 10 |
| Noon. |
Cancer Genetics Seminar. Dr. Lewis A. Chodosh, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, "Reversible Tumorigenesis in Transgenic Models of Breast Cancer." RBMS Lobby Conference Room 1. |
| Noon. |
Physiology and Cellular Biophysics Seminar. Dr. Axel Nohturfft, Harvard University, "Homeostats of Cellular Cholesterol Control." BB 1119. |
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| Wednesday, December 11 |
| 4 p.m. |
Dept. of Medicine Faculty Research Seminar. Dr. Hong Jiang, "Regulatory CD8+ T Cells Control the Peripheral Self-Reactive T Cell Repertoire in Murine Auto-Immune Disease Models." Atchley-Loeb Conference Room, PH 8E. |
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| Thursday, December 12 |
| 9 a.m. |
Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center Conference. Dr. Dorothy Becker, University of Pittsburgh, "Effects and Management of Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetic Children." RBMS 6 Conference Room. |
| 1 p.m. |
Pharmacology Seminar. Dr. David C. Spray, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, "Gap Junction Physiology: The Importance of Interactions." BB 724. |
| 4 p.m. |
Biochemistry Seminar. Dr. Robin Reed, Harvard Medical School, "Coupling Transcription Splicing and mRNA Export." HHSC 310. |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Pediatrics Seminar. Dr. Susan Vannucci, "Hypoxia-Ischemia in the Immature Brain: Short- and Long-term Consequences." PH 4W-467. |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Public Health Informatics Seminar. Dr. Gary Kreps, National Cancer Institute, "Health Communications and Informatics." VC 5 Conference Room. |
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| Friday, December 13 |
| Noon. |
Biophysics Seminar. Dr. Raphael Zidovetzki, University of California, "Role of Lipid Bilayer Structure in the Mechanism of Activation of Protein Kinase C: The Second Messenger Effect." Morningside Sherman Fairchild Building 700. |
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| Saturday, December 14 |
| 8 a.m. |
CME Conference. "Advances in Pulmonary Medicine." HHSC 401. For more information call 305-3334 or visit http://ColumbiaCME.org. (Conference continues on December 15.) |
| 9 a.m. |
CME Conference. "Recognition and Treatment of Bioterrorism Diseases: A Seminar for Clinicians." New York Academy of Medicine, 103rd Street and Fifth Avenue, 4th floor. Registration is required. Contact Marissa Barrera at 305-2138 or mb2054@columbia.edu |
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| Monday, December 16 |
| Noon. |
Pathology Address & Discussion. Dr. Gerald Fischbach, executive vice president and dean, Health Sciences, "Health Sciences Strategic Plan." Humphreys Auditorium VC 14-240. |
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