Seminars
Inflammation Research Network Seminar Series
January - June 2009
Date |
Time |
Room |
Type |
Speaker |
Title |
Jan 7 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Dr. Simon Hirota Postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Paul Beck’s lab Department of Medicine University of Calgary |
HIF-1alpha and the regulation of mucosal
barrier function - A new
therapeutic strategy for C. Difficile-associated
disease Joint seminar with GIRG |
Jan 14 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Ian Hons Grad student, Dr. Keith Sharkey’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Inflammation and the enteric
synapse Joint seminar with GIRG |
Jan 21 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Mani Lejeune Grad student, Dr. Kris Chadee’s lab Dept of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases University of Calgary |
Knock-down of EP2 receptors
compromise colonic epithelial barrier integrity Joint seminar with GIRG |
Jan 28 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Dr. Keith Sharkey Professor Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Publish or Perish Joint seminar with GIRG |
Jan 29 | 9:00 | Theatre 3 | S |
Dr. Arturo Zychlinksy Director Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology Berlin, Germany |
Oxygen regulates inflammation Joint seminar with the Snyder Institute |
Feb 4 | 9:00 | Theatre 1 | RIP |
Tamia Lapointe Grad student, Dr. Andre Buret’s lab Department of Biological Sciences University of Calgary |
Interleukin-1 receptor activates rho kinase to disrupt epithelial tight junctions during Helicobacter pylori infection |
Feb 11 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Kim Lewis Grad student, Dr. Derek McKay’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Butyrate
inhibits bacterial internalization and translocation through an NF-kB mediated
mechanism Joint seminar with GIRG |
Feb 18 | 9:00 | Theatre 1 | RIP |
Dr. Christina Hirota Postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Wally MacNaughton’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Exploring mechanisms of PAR2-Induced COX-2 expression In epithelial cells |
Feb 25 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Dave Prescott Grad student, Dr. Derek McKay’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Modulation of the macrophage
response to infection by aspirin- triggered lipoxin Joint seminar with GIRG |
Mar 4 | 9:00 | Theatre 1 | S |
Dr. Abhay R. Satoskar Associate Professor Department of Microbiology The Ohio State University |
A novel strategy for treating infections caused by intracellular pathogens |
Mar 11 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Dr. David Smyth Postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Derek McKay’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Interferon gamma signaling In colonic epithelial cells Joint seminar with GIRG |
Mar 18 |
No seminar |
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Mar 25 | 12:00 | G500 | S |
Matt Klompus Grad student, Dr. Derek McKay’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Neuropeptide Y exerts anti-secretory
effects In mouse colon In a region specific manner and are lost during inflammation Joint seminar with GIRG |
Apr 1 | 9:00 | Theatre 3 | S |
Dr. David Sigalet Professor Department of Surgery University of Calgary |
GLP-2: Mechanisms
by which
it regulates adaptation and inflammation |
Apr 8 | 9:00 | Theatre 1 | RIP |
Kim Willoughby Grad student, Dr. Howard Ceri’s lab Department of Biological Sciences University of Calgary |
Biofilm formation by gastrointestinal bacteria |
Apr 15 | 9:00 | Theatre 1 | S |
Mahmoud El-Daly Grad student, Dr. Morley Hollenberg’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Proteinases and vascular function: Tyrosine kinase signaling and PAR-EGFR crosstalk |
Apr 22 | No seminar | EB09 New Orleans | |||
Apr 29 | No seminar | ||||
May 6 | 9:00 | G500 | RIP |
Dr. Niklas Schuelert Postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Jason McDougall’s lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Endocannabinoids and osteoarthritic pain |
May 13 | No seminar | ||||
May 20 | 9:00 | G500 | RIP |
Lisa Nelson Grad student, Dr. Howard Ceri’s lab Department of Biological Sciences University of Calgary |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence
in the prostate |
May 27 | 9:00 | G500 | S |
Dr. Donna-Marie McCafferty Associate Professor Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Chronic inducible nitric oxide synthase activation and colitis-associated cancer progression |
Jun 3 | 9:00 | G500 | S |
Dr. Régine Mydlarski Director, Immunodermatology & Transplant Dermatology University of Calgary |
Bullous disease: From bench to bedside |
Jun 10 | 9:00 | G500 | S |
Dr. Jason McDougall Associate Professor Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
PAR4 involvement in joint pain and inflammation |
Jun 17 | Seminar cancelled | ||||
Jun 23 | 9:00 | Dr. Clara Christie Theatre | S |
Dr. Nathalie Vergnolle Associate Professor Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
PARs in pain-associated pathologies |
Jun 24 | 9:00 | G500 | RIP |
Sonia Rehal Grad student, Dr. Pierre-Yves von der Weid's lab Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Calgary |
Lymphatic drainage in intestinal inflammation: A Role for prostaglandins |