Basic Science Activities Calendar
July 2013 - June 2012
| June 28, 2013 Colleen Clancy, Ph. D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| June 18, 2013 Luis Cuello Texas Tech University Host: Dr. Heike Wulff |
| June 14, 2013 Florin Despa, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| May 24, 2013 Chao-Yin Chen, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| May 21, 2013 Joseph Wu Stanford University Host: Dr. Kevin Xiang |
| May 15, 2013 Jian Payandeh Genentech "Crystal structures of sodium and magnesium channels: insights into selectivity and gating" |
| May 10, 2013 Julie Bossuyt, D.V.M., Ph.D. Assistant Professor In-Residence School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| May 8, 2013 Heike Wulff, Ph.D. University of California, Davis "K+ channel modulators as immunosuppressants and for the treatment of cardiovascular disease" |
| May 1, 2013 James Herrington Genentech "Automated electrophysiology in drug discovery: a case study on Kv2 channels in pancreatic hormone secretion" |
| April 26, 2013 Mary Horne, Ph.D. Assistant Adjunct Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| April 16, 2013 Jeremy Marks University of Chicago Host: Dr. Florin Despa |
| April 12, 2013 Johannes Hell, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| March 26, 2013 Pierre De Meyts Novo-Nordisk Host: Dr. Mary Horne |
| March 20, 2013 Biff Forbush Yale University "Structure and Function of Na-K-Cl cotransporters: A beginning" |
| March 19, 2013 Marco Conti University of California, San Francisco Host: Dr. Kevin Xiang |
| March 13, 2013 Baldomero Olivera University of Utah "Conotoxins and their Ion Channel Targets: Integrating Systems and Molecular Neuroscience using Single-cell Pharmacology" |
| March 01, 2013 Fitz Roy Curry, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology |
| February 22, 2013 Donald Bers, Ph.D. Professor and Chair School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| February 20, 2013 Francesco Tombola University of California, Irvine "Multitasking voltage-sensing domains as proton channels" |
| February 13, 2013 Bruce Cohen Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley "Next-generation nanocrystals for cellular imaging" |
| February 11, 2013 Paul Simpson University of California, San Francisco Host: Dr. Donald Bers |
| February 08, 2013 Angela Gelli, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| January 25, 2013 Heike Wulff, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| January 15, 2013 Robert Eisenberg Rush Medical College, Illinois Host: Dr. Donald Bers |
| January 11, 2013 Sanda Despa, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| December 11, 2012 Doug Gross, M.D., Ph.D. Senior Lecturer School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 11, 2012 Qizhi Gong, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 11, 2012 Kent Erickson, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 11, 2012 Ed Pugh, Jr., Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 11, 2012 Kent Lloyd DVM, Ph.D. Professor, Associate Dean, Director Mouse Biology Program |
| December 11, 2012 Katherine Wasson, DVM, Ph.D. Associate Director Mouse Biology Program |
| December 11, 2012 Fred Gorin, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Department of Neurology, Center for Neuroscience |
| December 11, 2012 Paul FitzGerald, Ph.D. Professor and Chair School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 10, 2012 “Local circuitry mechanism regulating adult neurogenesis” |
| December 10, 2012 Marie Burns, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 10, 2012 Kenneth Beck, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 10, 2012 Tom Glaser, MD Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 10, 2012 Nadean Brown, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 10, 2012 Christopher Murphy, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology & Human Anatomy |
| December 10, 2012 Cameron Carter, Ph.D. Professor, Director UC Davis Imaging Research Center Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology |
| December 6, 2012 Julie Lefebvre, Ph.D. Harvard University “Molecular recognition and patterning of neurons in developing retina circuits” |
| December 07, 2012 Virginia Brooks Oregon Health Sciences University |
| December 07, 2012 Crystal Ripplinger, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| November 29, 2012 John E. Casida Emeriti Professor of Department of Environmental Science, Policy, & Management University of California, Berkeley “GABA Receptor Games and Pesticide Puzzles” |
| November 09, 2012 Alessandra Renieri University of Siena, Italy |
| November 02, 2012 Manuel Navedo, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology Joint with Physiology In-House Seminar Series |
| October 26, 2012 Yang K. Xiang, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| October 19, 2012 Paul D. Allen University of California at Davis “Control of intracellular Ca2+ in skeletal muscle--inside and outside” |
| October 12, 2012 Ye-Chen Izu, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| October 5, 2012 James Trimmer, Ph.D. Professor Department of Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior & Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology “Dynamic regulation of axonal ion channel localization” |
| September 28, 2012 Elva Diaz, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology |
| September 21, 2012 Jon Sack, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology “Voltage-dependent adhesion to K+ channels via chemically reactive tarantula toxin” |
| September 21, 2012 David Yue John Hopkins University “Calcium channel modulation involves calmodulin on the move” |
| September 07, 2012 Kent E Pinkerton University of California at Davis |
| September 7, 2012 Randen Patterson, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine, Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology “A proposal for the interdisciplinary dissection of WNT signaling” |
| July 11, 2007 Jie Zheng, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| October 19, 2007 Samantha Harris, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology “Myosin Binding Protein-C: A Novel Regulator Of Cardiac Contraction Through Thick And Thin” |
| October 19, 2007 Laura N. Borodinsky, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology “Early Calcium-Dependent Neuronal Activity And Its Role During Nervous System” |
| November 16, 2007 Samantha Harris, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology “Myosin Binding Protein-C: A Novel Regulator of Cardiac Contraction Through Thick and Thin” |
| January 4, 2008 Jim Trimmer, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| January 4, 2008 Yu-Fung Lin, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| January 24, 2008 Peter Cala, Ph.D. Professor and Chair School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| January 25, 2008 Peter M. Cala, Ph.D Professor and Chair School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology “NHE1 Structure-Function Correlates” |
| February 15, 2008 Roy-Fitz Curry, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology Associate Dean, Research "Inflammation and Chronic Disease" |
| March 7, 2008 Michael Ferns, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| March 21, 2008 Alla Fomina, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| April 18, 2008 James A. Trimmer, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| May 9, 2008 Crina Nimigean, Ph.D. School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| May 9, 2008 Michael Ferns, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| May 23, 2008 Martha O’Donnell, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| June 6, 2008 John Payne, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| June 27, 2008 Jonathan Widdicombe, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| January 25, 2007 Peter M. Cala, Ph.D. Professor and Chair School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| February 15, 2007 Fitz-Roy Curry, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| March 7, 2007 Michael Ferns, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| March 21, 2007 Alla Fomina, Ph.D. Associate Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| April 18, 2007 Yu-Fung Lin, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| April 18, 2007 Jim Trimmer, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| May 9, 2007 Crina Nimigean School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| May 23, 2007 Martha O'Donnell, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| May 25, 2007 Madhumitha Rajogopal Graduate Student Researcher Department Of Physiology & Membrane Biology “Bicarbonate Transport Across Oxiductal Epithelium” |
| June 6, 2007 John A. Payne, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |
| June 22, 2007 Jie Zheng, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department Of Physiology & Membrane Biology “The Trp And Clc Channels” |
| June 27, 2007 Jonathan Widdicombe, Ph.D. Professor School of Medicine Department of Physiology & Membrane Biology |

