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Date	Speaker	Department	Title
Oct. 9, 2017 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Amol V Janorkar, PhD Professor	Biomedical Materials Science School of Dentistry UMMC	“Leveraging Research Facilities Available at UMMC: A Multidisciplinary Research Endeavor in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery”
Oct. 16, 2017 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Chris Neale, BSc, PhD Director’s Fellow	Los Alamos National Laboratory Center for Nonlinear Studies	“Signaling across the Plasma Membrane and into cells via GPCRs and Ras”
Nov. 13, 2017 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Elizabeth Stoll, PhD CANDO Research Fellow	Institute of Neuroscience Newcastle University United Kingdom	“Fatty Acid Metabolism in Brain Tumors - An Opportunity for Drug Discovery”
Nov. 28, 2017 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Jim Petell, PhD Registered Patent Agent Director, Technology Transfer Office		“Innovation Development of Your Research Inventions”
Dec. 4, 2017 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Katherine Vest, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow	Department of Biology Emory University Atlanta, GA	“Tales from the 3’ End: Impaired RNA Processing and Metabolism in a Model of Late Onset Muscular Dystrophy”
Jan. 8, 2018 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Kedra Wallace, PhD Assistant Professor	Obstetrics and Gynecology UMMC	“HELLP Syndrome: An Overview of Molecular and Neurobehavioral Changes”
Jan. 29, 2018 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Advaitha Madireddy, PhD Postdoctoral Research and Fellow	Cell, Molecular and Cancer Biology Department of Cell Biology Albert Einstein College of Medicine	“Replicative Defects Drive Genomic Instability in Fanconi Anemia Patients”
Feb. 12, 2018 3 p.m., Classroom 3A	Kuei-Chun "Mark" Wang, PhD Assistant Project Scientist	Institute of Engineering in Medicine University of California, San Diego	“Atherosclerosis: From Mechanobiology to Nanomedicine”
March 5, 2018 3 p.m., Classroom 6A	Bin Ren, MD, PhD, FAHA Assistant Professor	Division of Hematology and Oncology Medical College of Wisconsin	“Angiogenic Signaling in Endothelial Cell Differentiation in Ischemic Vascular Disease and Breast Cancer”