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Seminar: Ann Dean, PhD

124 Taylor Hall 124 Taylor Hall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Senior Investigator, Gene Regulation & Develop. Sect., Laboratory of Cellular & Develop. Biology NIDDK-National Institutes of Health Research Focus:  To understand how cell-specific transcriptomes that define the differentiated tissues of an organism arise from the same genetics blueprint- the genome.

Seminar: Albert La Spada MD, PhD

124 Taylor Hall 124 Taylor Hall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Professor and Chief, Division of Genetics in Department of Pediatrics | Professor Cell & Molecular Medicine University of California - San Diego Research Focus:  Neurodegenerative disease, muscular disease, genetics, translational research, therapeutics

Seminar: Erika L.F. Holzbaur, PhD

124 Taylor Hall 124 Taylor Hall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

William Maul Measey Professor of Physiology University of Pennsylvania Research Focus:  Microtubule-based motor cytoplasmic dynein and its activator dynactin

Seminar: Jeffrey A. Whitsett, MD

G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Jeffrey A. Whitsett, MD Co-Director, Perinatal Institute | Chief, Section of Neonatology, Perinatal and Pulmonary Biology Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Focus:  Cystic fibrosis research; lung morphogenesis, control of gene expression in the respiratory epithelium; gene delivery and therapy

CANCELLED: Seminar: Maria Barna, PhD

G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Maria Barna, PhD Assistant Professor of Genetics and of Developmental Biology Stanford University Research Focus: How intricate control of gene expression and cell signaling is regulated on a minute-by-minute basis to give rise to the remarkable diversity of cell types and tissue morphology that form the living blueprints of developing organisms.

Seminar: Ruth E. Gimeno, PhD

G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Ruth E. Gimeno, PhD Vice President, Diabetes Research and Clinical Investigation Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company Career Focus: Encourage and support research in the field of diabetes, to rapidly diffuse acquired knowledge and to facilitate its application.