Pathology Conferences

Marvin Kuschner M.D. Memorial Lecture for Advanced Cellular and Molecular Pathology:

Vinay Kumar, MD, FRCPath
Donald N. Pritzker Professor
Chairman, Department of Pathology
Biological Sciences Division and Pritzker School of Medicine
The University of Chicago
“From Mice to Men and Bench to Bedside: A Story of Connectivity”
June 16, 2011

Barry S. Coller, MD
David Rockefeller Professor of Medicine
Head, Allen and Frances Adler Laboratory of Blood and Vascular Diseases
The Rockefeller University
“Personalized Medicine: The Antiplatlet Therapy Experience”
September 16, 2010

David N. Louis, MD
Pathologist-in-Chief
Massachusetts General Hospital
Benjamin Castelman Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
"Molecular Insights into Therapeutic Resistance in Glioblastoma"
May 14, 2009

Pathology Grand Rounds and Research Seminars:

Lynette Sholl, MD
Instructor of Pathology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
"The Future of Molecular Diagnostics: Facilitating Translational Research and Personalized Medicine"
December 1, 2011

Daitoku Sakamuro, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology & Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center
LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
"The Genetic Basis of DNA Damage Resistance in Cancer Cells”
November 22, 2011

Tobias K. Karakach, PhD
Research Officer
Institute of Marine Biosciences
Functional Genomics
National Research Council of Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia
"Experimental design and data analysis issues in the search for cancer biomarkers"
November 17, 2011

Liang Cheng, MD
Professor of Pathology and Urology
Chief of Genitourinary Pathology Division
Indiana University School of Medicine
"Translating Molecular Genetic Insights into Clinical Practice of Urological Surgical Pathology"
November 10, 2011

Gloria H. Su, PhD
Assistant Professor
Departments of Otolaryngology/H&N Surgery and Pathology
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
“Oncogenic Kras in pancreatic cancer formation and metastasis in the context of tumor-suppressor gene inactivation”
November 9th, 2011

Edmund J. Miller, PhD
Head, Center for Heart and Lung Research
The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Professor, Hofstra University School of Medicine
North Shore LIJ Health, Manhasset, NY
"The Lung as an Inflammatory Organ"
October 27, 2011

DeLisa Fairweather, PhD, FAHA
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
"Sex Differences in the Vitamin D Binding Protein and Cardiac Inflammation"
October 20, 2011

Robert DeSalle, PhD
Professor & Curator
Division of Invertebrate Zoology
American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY
"Using Museum Science in Medicine"
October 6, 2011

Marco Seandel, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Department of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
"Probing pluripotency and human genetic variation using adult spermatogonial stem cells"
September 22, 2011

Frank Slack, PhD
Professor, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
Yale University, New Haven, CT
"MicroRNAs and Cancer"
September 15, 2011

Angélique Corthals, DPhil
Assistant Professor in Forensic Science
Department of Forensic Sciences
City University of New York (CUNY) John Jay College of Criminal Justice
"HIV Viral Load Testing in Resource-Limited Countries: What, why, how… Now!"
August 18, 2011

Stephen G. Post, PhD
Director, Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics
Department of Preventive Medicine
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY 
"Toward a Culture of Compassionate Care Enhancement"
May 26, 2011

Sanford R. Simon, PhD
Professor
Departments of Biochemistry and Cell Biology and Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY 
"Pharmacologic and Immunologic Strategies for Anthrax"
May 19, 2011

Alan Schiller, MD
Irene Heinz Given and John LaPorte Given
Professor and Chairman Emeritus of Pathology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
“Giant Cell Lesions of Bone”
May 12, 2011

Donald Harrington MD, MA
Professor
Department of Radiology
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
"Molecular Imaging and Radiology/Pathology Collaboration"
April 28, 2011

Andrea I. Doseff, PhD
Associate Professor, Department Internal Medicine
The Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University
"Regulation of Apoptosis: Implications for Cancer and Innate Immunity"
April 21, 2011

Glenda Trujillo PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
"Pathogenisis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Translational Approach to Understand Disease Mechanism"
April 07, 2011

Edward W. Gabrielson, MD
Professor of Pathology and Oncology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
"Aneuploidy in Cancer - a Double-Edged Sword"
March 17, 2011

Jonathan T.C. Liu, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
"Miniature Optical-Sectioning Microscopes"
March 10, 2011

Kenneth Kaushansky, MD
Senior Vice President, Health Sciences and Dean, School of Medicine
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
“Thrombopoietin: From Cloning to Clinic”
February 24, 2011

Flaminia Talos, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department Of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
“p73 is an Essential Regulator of Neural Stem Cell Maintenance in Embryonal and Adult CNS Neurogenesis”
February 17, 2011

Wei-Xing Zong, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Genetics & Micribiology
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
"Cancer Cell Metabolism, Survival and Innate Immunity"
February 10, 2011

Ellen Li, M.D., PhD
Professor of Medicine and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
“Clinical Translation Research in Digestive Disease/Tissue Banking”
January 27, 2011

Howard Crawford, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacological Sciences
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY      
"ADAM17 Activation of the EGF Receptor is an Epigenetic Determinant of Pancreatic Tumorigenesis"
January 13, 2011

Eric Spitzer, MD, PhD
Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Microbiology
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY     
"Influenza A: Always a Step Ahead"
January 20, 2011

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