Stony Brook University | School of Medicine | Health Sciences Center
Grand Rounds and Special Seminar Series
Annual Marvin Kuschner M.D. Memorial Lecture for Advanced Cellular and Molecular Pathology
Vinay Kumar, M.D., 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, M.D.
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, M.D.
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 Seminar Series
Kenneth Kaushansky, M.D.
Senior Vice President, Health Sciences and Dean, School of Medicine
State University of New York, Stony Brook
“Thrombopoietin: From Cloning to Clinic”
February 24, 2011
Kenneth B. Marcu, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Stony Brook University
"NFkB Signaling and Damage Control"
December 16, 2010
Mark E. Sobel, M.D., Ph.D.
Executive Officer
American Society for Investigative Pathology,
Association for Molecular Pathology and Association of Pathology Chairs
“Pathology in the Genome Era: Challenges to Diagnosis, Prognosis and Therapy and Implications for Training”
December 2, 2010
Roland Wolkowicz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
"Novel Cell-Based Assays for the Discovery of Anti-Virals"
November 18, 2010
Todd K. Rosengart, M.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Surgery
Stony Brook University Medical Center
“Cardiac gene and stem cell therapy; what ever happened to that?”
November 11, 2010
Fenghuang Zhan, MD, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of the Myeloma Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
“Translational Research in Multiple Myeloma: Defining Molecular Mechanisms in the Context of a Large Clinical Trial”
October 21, 2010
Christian Steidl, M.D.
Research Fellow
Department of Pathology
British Columbia Cancer Agency
Vancouver, Canada
“Molecular Characterization of Hodgkin Lymphoma: Genome-Wide Approaches for Biomarker Discovery”
September 23, 2010
Khush Mittal, M.D.
Director, Obstetric and Gynecologic Pathology
Tisch and Bellevue Hospitals
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
“Distinction of Well Differentiated Endometrial Adenocarcinoma from Complex Atypical Hyperplasia”
July 22, 2010
David V. Gold, Ph.D.
Director of Laboratory Administration and Full Member
Garden State Cancer Center, Belleville, NJ
“Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma”
July 8, 2010
Angelo M. De Marzo, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology, Urology and Oncology
Director, Tissue Microarray Core Facility
Division of Pathology-Genitourinary Pathology
Johns Hopkins University
"Update On MYC and Inflammation In Prostate Cancer”
June 17, 2010
Natalia D. Marchenko, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University
“Stress-Mediated Nuclear Stabilization of p53 is Regulated by Ubiquitination and Importin-a3 Binding”
June 10, 2010
Elizabeth F. Redente Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow
Department of Pediatrics
National Jewish Research Center Denver, Colorado
"The Potential Role of TNF-a in the Resolution of Pulmonary Fibrosis”
May 13, 2010
Robert Soslow, M.D.
Professor
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Weill Medical College of Cornell University and
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
"Endometrial Carcinoma and Lynch Syndrome: A Practicing Pathologist’s Perspective"
April 30, 2010
James J. Manfredi, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Oncological Sciences Mount Sinai School of Medicine
"Exploiting The p53 Pathway In Cancer Therapy"
April 29, 2010
Desmond Garrett, M.D.
Fellow
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr. & New York Presbyterian Hospital
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
“The Immunohistochemical Detection of CK7 in Primary Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinomas”
December 12, 2009
Robert Haltiwanger, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Stony Brook University, Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
“Glycobiology: Why Protein Glycosylation is Essential for Life”
November 19, 2009
Eli Hatchwell, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Modern Approaches to the Analysis of Complex Human Genetic Disease"
November 12, 2009
Mark Flomenbaum, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Boston Medical Center Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Boston, MA
"The Forensic Pathology of Child Abuse"
November 5, 2009
Lauren Krupp, M.D.
Professor
Neurology and Psychology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
“Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis: Present and Future”
October 8, 2009
Yupo Ma, M.D., M.S., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Pathology
Nevada Cancer Institute, Las Vegas, NV
“A Cross Talk Between Embryonic, Adult And Cancer Stem Cells”
October 1, 2009
Bette Kay Kleinschmidt-DeMasters, M.D.
Professor
University of Colorado, Department of Pathology
“Iatrogenic Neurological Disease – The Role of The Pathologist”
September 24, 2009
Jay L. Bock, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Vice Chair for Clinical Pathology
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"The Clinical Chemistry of Ischemic Heart Disease: How Do We Improve the Perfect Marker?"
June 25, 2009
Edward Chu, M.D.
Professor
Internal Medicine and Pharmacology
Deputy Director
Yale Cancer Center
Yale University School of Medicine
"Thymidylate Synthase as a Translational Regulator - Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Implications"
June 11, 2009
Youjun Hu, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"What I Do Not Know About Large B Cell Lymphoma"
May 28, 2009
William L. Jungers, Ph.D.
Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chairman
Department of Anatomical Sciences
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Homo Floresiensis: New Species or Pathological Human?"
April 30, 2009
Dmitry Goldgaber, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Is Alzheimer's Disease Transmissible"
April 23, 2009
Ute Moll, M.D.
Professor
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Tumor Suppressive Properties of P73 in Lymphoma"
April 16, 2009
Yuri A. Lazebnik, Ph.D.
Professor
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
"GIN, CIN and Cell Promiscuity, or Whether Viruses Can Cause Cancer by Fusing Cells"
March 12, 2009
Eli Hatchwell, MB BChir, Ph.D.
Director, Genomics Core Facility
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Modern Approaches in Complex Human Genetic Disease"
February 26, 2009
Dennis Galanakis, M.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Blood Bank
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"New Insights on Fibrinogen Self-Assembly"
February 19, 2009
James Bliska, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Investigating the Role of Autophagy in the Survival of Yersinia Pestis in Macrophages"
January 15, 2009
Jingfang Ju, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Impact of MicroRNAa in Colorectal Cancer and Osteosarcoma"
December 18, 2008
Elke Jarboe, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
"The Distal Fallopian Tube as a Site of Origin of Pelvic Serous Carcinoma"
November 13, 2008
Richard Clark, M.D.
Professor
Director, Center for Tissue Engineering
Departments Biomedical Engineering and Dermatology
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Fibronectin Growth Factor-Binding Domains are Required for Fibroblast Survival and Growth in Response to PDGF"
October 16, 2008
Margaret Branwein-Gensler, M.D.
Professor of Pathology and Otolaryngology
Montefiore Medical Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
"Validation of the Risk Model in Head and Neck Carcinoma"
August 14, 2008
Nam W. Kim, Ph.D.
Director, Assay Development
diaDexus Inc.
South San Francisco, CA
"Development and Validation of Serum Biomarkers: Strategies and Pitfalls"
July 24, 2008
Jorge Benach, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Professor of Pathology
Director, Center for Infectious Diseases
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"The Lethal Action of Antibodies to the Borrelia"
June 19, 2008
Al Malkinson, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
"Macrophage Activation in Lung Tumorigenesis and Chronic Pulmonary Inflammation"
June 5, 2008
Marshall S. Lucia, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO
"Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer and the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial: A Pathologist's Perspective"
May 22, 2008
W. Todd Miller, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Substrate Recognition and Signal Transduction by Nonreceptor and Tyrosine Kinases"
December 11, 2008
Balaji Sitharaman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Stony Brook University Medical Center
"Multifunctional Carbon Nanobiomaterials for Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Tissue Regeneration"
November 20, 2008
Charles A. Powell, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Columbia University|
New York, NY
"Acquisition of Invasiveness in Lung Adenocarcinoma"
October 30, 2008
Glenda Trujillo, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Pathology
University of Michigan , Ann Arbor, MI
"Role of CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides in Acute Exacerbations of Pulmonary Fibrosis"
October 23, 2008
Wenchao Song, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics
Department of Pharmacology
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
"Complement Regulatory Proteins in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Tissue Injury"
November 15, 2007
