Hang Xian, UMass, Amherst.

"Diet-based strategies for cancer chemoprevention"

Host: Juan Anguita

Erin Bromage, Biology Department, University of Mass Dartmouth.

"Why we can’t successfully vaccinate fish: lymphocyte displacement and antibody light chain inclusion”.

Host: Cynthia Baldwin

Jeanne Lawrence, UMass Medical School.

"Genome organization in nuclear neighborhoods: the roles of large non-coding RNAs'."

HOST: Jesse Mager

Tariq Ghayur, Abbott Labs.

"Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies: General concepts, selection process, therapeutic limitations and novel solutions."

HOST: Haoheng Yan

Tom Lawlor, Holstein Association.

"Milking genomics for all it's worth."

HOST: Joseph Jerry

Alan Schneyer, PVSL.

"Regulation of ovarian follicle formation by activin and follistatin".

HOST: Rafael Fissore

Lucio Castilla, UMass Medical School.

"Genetics of cancer: altered hematopoietic stem cells and acute myeloid leukemia development."

HOST: Pablo Visconti

Spring Break - No Seminar

Mungo Marsden, University Waterloo.

"Molecular mechanisms governing matrix assembly in vivo."

HOST: Helene Cousin

Mark Platt, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

“Protein Phosphorylation and Differential Analysis: Applications of Biological Mass Spectrometry”

HOST: Pablo Visconti

Jean-Pierre Saint Jeannet, UPenn.

"Cell fate determination at the neural plate border in Xenopus."

HOST: Dominique Alfandari

Andy Leiter, UMass Medical School.

Seminar postponed.

HOST: Kimberly Tremblay

Erin Conlon, UMass, Amherst.

"Statistical and Bioinformatic Methods for Integrating Multiple Sources of Genomic Information"

HOST: Janice Telfer

Danny Schnell, UMass, Amherst.

"Understanding organelle biogenesis: integration of protein trafficking and nuclear gene expression in plants".

HOST: Juan Anguita

Jeanne Hardy, UMass, Amherst.

"Exploiting allosteric sites to control apoptosis."

HOST: Juan Anguita