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Unless otherwise noted all seminars are at 11:00 am in 1022 Life Sciences (LSA).
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MCB/ECH 294 Seminar
2009 Fall Schedule
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| September 25, 2009 |
Organizational Meeting |
| October 2, 2009 |
Introduction to the Little Bang/Big Bang Business Competition
Nicole Starsinic
Associate Director
Presentation
Center for Entrepreneurship, UC Davis, CA |
| October 9 , 2009 |
New Advances in Cancer Therapeutics
Paul Hastings
President & CEO
John Lewicki
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Redwood City, CA |
October 16, 2009
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Predicting Patient Response to Cancer Chemotherapy
Paul T. Henderson, PhD
Founder, Accelerated Medical Diagnostics LLC
Assistant Professor
Division of Hematology & Oncology, Dept. Internal Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center |
October 23, 2009
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Automated Solutions for Life Sciences and Diagnostics
Paul Richardson, PhD
Vice President, Research and Development
Progentech USA, Inc., Emeryville, CA |
October 30, 2009
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PARP Inhibitors in Cancer Therapy
Hoyoung Huh, MD, PhD
President & CEO
BiPar Sciences, Inc., Brisbane, CA
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| November 6, 2009 |
Getting a Drug Into Clinical Trials: A Case Study in the Translation of a Novel Epilepsy Drug
Michael Rogawski, MD, PhD
Professor & Chair
Dept. of Neurology, School of Medicine, UC Davis, CA |
November 13, 2009
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Engineering and Development of XOMA 052, a Novel anti-IL-1b Antibody
Steve Doberstein, PhD
Vice President, Research
Xoma, Berkeley, CA |
November 20, 2009
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In vitro Selection: Creating New Tools for Molecular Biology
Jennifer Ong, PhD
Staff Scientist
New England Biolabs, Ipswich, MA |
| November 27, 2009 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 5, 2009 |
The Magnitude and Phase of Genentech Biomedical Imaging
Joan Greve, PhD
Director, Biomedical Imaging
Genentech, San Francisco, CA |
Reminder: Sponsorship of seminars includes the UCD Biotechnology Program, NIH Training Grant in Biomolecular Technology, the UCD College of Biological Sciences, UCD College of Engineering and NSF CREATE-IGERT Training Grant.
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MCB/ECH 294 Seminar
2009 Spring Schedule
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Unless otherwise noted all seminars are at 11:00 am in 1022 Life Sciences (LSA).
| April 3, 2009 |
Organizational Meeting |
| April 10 , 2009 |
Protein Mass Spectrometry in a Biotech Protein Production Pipeline
Roger Mercer, PhD
Senior Scientist
Exelixis, Inc., San Diego, CA |
| April 17 , 2009 |
Genomics Platform For Natural Products Development
Magalie Guilhabert, PhD
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Scientist
AgraQuest, Inc., Davis, CA |
April 24, 2009
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What Is the Mouse Trying To Tell Us? The Post Genomic World and One Medicine
Robert D. Cardiff, M.D., PhD
Director
Center for Genomic Pathology, UC Davis |
May 1 , 2009
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The Application of Synthetic Genomics to Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Paul Roessler, PhD
Vice President
Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Synthetics Genomics, Inc., La Jolla, CA |
May 8 , 2009
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BIO-cycling Down the Entrepreneurial Path Amplimmune - A Paradigm Shift in Translational Development
Michael Richman, MSBA
President & CEO
Presentation
Amplimmune, Inc., Rockville, MD
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| May 15 , 2009 |
Molecular Diagnostic Opportunities in Veterinary and Human Medicine
Christian Leutenegger, Dr. Vet. Med., PhD, FVH
Regional Head of Molecular Diagnostics (MDx)
IDEXX Reference Laboratories, West Sacramento, CA |
May 22 , 2009
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Lessons Learned As A Serial Tech Entrepreneur
Gary Hooper
President & CEO
VerdiChrys Technologies, Inc. |
May 29 , 2009
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The Promise of Small Interfering RNA As A Human Therapeutic
Mike Flanagan, PhD
Senior Director, RNA Sciences
Merck Research Laboratories, San Francisco, CA |
Reminder: Sponsorship of seminars includes the UCD Biotechnology Program, NIH Training Grant in Biomolecular Technology, the UCD College of Biological Sciences, UCD College of Engineering and NSF CREATE-IGERT Training Grant.
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MCB/ECH 294 Seminar
2009 Winter Schedule
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| January 9, 2009 |
Organizational Meeting |
| January 16, 2009 |
Regulatory Politics of Biotechnology: Diplomacy or Defense?
Roger Clemens, DrPH, CNS, FACN, FIFT
Assoc. Director of Regulatory Science Program at USC School of Pharmacy
Consulting Advisory for ETHorn
ETHorn, La Mirada, CA
Presentation
ETHorn Profile |
| January 23, 2009 |
Transgenic Plants for Food Security
Martina Newell-McGloughlin, DSc
Director, UC Systemwide Biotech Research & Education Program (BREP)
UC BREP, Davis, CA
Presentation
UC BREP |
January 30, 2009
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Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agricultural Biotechnology
Alan Bennett, PhD
Executive Director of PIPRA (Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture)
UC Davis
Presentation
PIPRA Profile |
February 6, 2009
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Genetics Gets Personal: How to Read Your Genome and What It Means for Your Health
Brian Naughton, PhD
Founding R & D Architect
23 and Me, Inc., Mountain View, CA
Presentation
23 and Me, Inc. |
February 13, 2009
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Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Advancing Technology for Therapeutic Application
Jane Lebkowski, PhD
Senior Vice President of Regenerative Medicine
Geron, Menlo Park, CA
Geron |
| February 20, 2009 |
A Novel Source for Biofuels
Lissa Morgenthaler-Jones
CEO and President
LiveFuels, Inc. San Carlos, CA
LiveFuels, Inc. |
| February 27, 2009 |
Examining RBC Regulation of BP in Small Vessels
William Ristenpart, PhD
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Chem Engin & Material Science & Dept. of Food Science & Tech, UC Davis
UC Davis Food Science, Profile |
March 6, 2009
230 Wellman Hall!! |
PARC: Pharmacogenomics and Risk of Carciovascular Disease
Marisa Wong Medina, PhD
Assistant Staff Scientist
CHORI (Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute), Oakland, CA
CHORI |
March 13, 2009
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Acquisition of Lipomics and the Combined Company Strengths
Eddie Moler, PhD
Associate Director of Biostatistics and Informatics
Tethys Biosciences, Inc., Emeryville, CA
Tethys Biosciences, Inc. |
Reminder: Sponsorship of seminars includes the UCD Biotechnology Program, NIH Training Grant in Biomolecular Technology, the UCD College of Biological Sciences, UCD College of Engineering and NSF CREATE-IGERT Training Grant.
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