2012 Speakers
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A.,
"Reversing Childhood Obesity: Helping All Children Lead Healthier Lives"
Vanderbilt Prize Winner - Titia de Lange, Ph.D. ,
"How telomeres solve the end-protection problem"
Trudi Schupbach, Ph.D.,
"Control of EGF Receptor Activity and Axis Establishment in Drosophila Oogenesis"
Eric Wieschaus, Ph.D.,
"Mechanics of Cell Shape Change in Drosophila"
Gail Martin, Ph.D.,
"FGF signaling in vertebrate organogenesis: how Sprouty genes help to get it right"
Jim Wells, Ph.D.,
"Engineering Cells to Death"
"Reversing Childhood Obesity: Helping All Children Lead Healthier Lives"
Vanderbilt Prize Winner - Titia de Lange, Ph.D. ,
"How telomeres solve the end-protection problem"
Trudi Schupbach, Ph.D.,
"Control of EGF Receptor Activity and Axis Establishment in Drosophila Oogenesis"
Eric Wieschaus, Ph.D.,
"Mechanics of Cell Shape Change in Drosophila"
Gail Martin, Ph.D.,
"FGF signaling in vertebrate organogenesis: how Sprouty genes help to get it right"
Jim Wells, Ph.D.,
"Engineering Cells to Death"
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has launched the Discovery Lecture Series featuring the world's most eminent scientists, who will speak on the highest-impact research and policy issues in science and medicine today.
Two Monthly Lectures
208 Light Hall, 4pm Central (unless otherwise indicated)
Reception Following
Two Monthly Lectures
208 Light Hall, 4pm Central (unless otherwise indicated)
Reception Following
Featured Discovery Lecture Speaker
Jeff Wrana, Ph.D.
May 3, 2012
Lecture: "Intersection of Polarity and Morphogen Pathways in Development and Cancer"
Sponsor:
- Investigator, Department of Molecular Biology and Cancer
- Samuel Luenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
- Professor, Medical Genetics and Microbiology, University of Toronto
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Research Scholar
May 3, 2012
Lecture: "Intersection of Polarity and Morphogen Pathways in Development and Cancer"
Sponsor:
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Cancer Biology
Join us for the lecture or view an archived version on the website after the event. (requires ).
New speakers will be announced soon
