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LCP Research Meeting (426 Conference Room [unless otherwise noted]; 9:00 - 11:30 am)
Web Site: http://ccr.cancer.gov/labs/lab.asp?labid=169
Note: Lab Chiefs will meet after each meeting unless notified by Dr. Colburn or the secretary.
(as of 11/29/12 AR) - For a history of presentation titles scroll down)

December 6, 2012: Lesley Mathews, Ph.D., NIH/NCATS/Division of Preclinical Innovation "A 1536-well quantitative high throughput screen to identify compounds targeting cancer stem cells"
January 10, 2013: Colburn (Weidong Li) / Salomon (Hide Karasawa)
February 7, 2013: Phang (Wei Liu) / Johnson (Mesfin Gonit)
March 7, 2013: Muegge (YiXing Han) / Ruscetti (Monika Kaczmarek)
April 4, 2013: Hu (TBD) / Keller (Won-il Kim)
May 2, 2013: Hatfield (Fang Chen) / Colburn (Soon-Kyung Hwang)
June 6, 2013: Salomon (Nadia Castro) / Johnson (Jackie Salotti)
July 11, 2013: Muegge (Jianke Ren) / Keller (Kim Klarmann)

Previous Presentations:

10/06/11: Muegge (Ito Briones "The role of chromatin remodeling family member Lsh in genome-wide cytosine methylation and ES cell regulation" / Johnson (Jackie Salotti "Role of an Arf-Egr-C/EBPβ axis in oncogenic Ras signaling")
11/03/11: Dr. James Phang, Head, Metabolism and Cancer Susceptibility Section, Laboratory of Comparative Carcinogenesis "Metabolism and Cancer: the Proline Regulatory Axis" / Colburn (Noriko Yoshikawa) "Identification of the translational targets of tumor suppressor Pdcd4"
11/04/11: Special Presentation: Dr. Vadim Gladyshev, Director, Selenium & Redox Biology Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA "Selenium, Redox Biology & Cancer"
12/01/11: Colburn (Qiou Wei "The Role of Sulfiredoxin in Tumorigenesis and Cancer Progression") / Farrar (Lei Sun "The role of the NF-kappaB signaling pathway in invasive pancreatic cancer cells")
01/05/12: Colburn (Matt Young "Dietary Interventions for Prevention of Colon Carcinogenesis: Molecular Targets and Predictive Biomarkers in Mice and Humans") / Hatfield (Ryuta Tobe "Analysis of selenoprotein synthesis in antibiotic-treated cells and in cancer")
02/02/12: Dr. David Salomon, Head, Tumor Growth Factor Section, LCP "Cripto-1: An Oncofetal Signaling Protein as a Therapeutic Target in Cancer"
03/01/12: Johnson (Sook Lee "Localized signaling by Ras V12 effector kinases is required for C/EBPbeta activation and oncogene-induced senescence" / Yinling Hu (Zuoxiang Xiao "IKKalpha Inactivation Prompts to Spontaneous Lung Squamous Cell Carcinomas")
04/05/12: Keller (Won-Il Kim "Repression of Id2 by Gfi-1 is Required for Erythrocyte Development") / Farrar (Ji Zheng "Sex hormones induce enrichment of prostate tumor initiating cells via androgen receptor")
05/03/12: Colburn (Matt Young "Magic Beans") / Salomon (Caterina Bianco "Regulation of human Cripto-1 gene expression by nuclear receptors and DNA promoter methylation in human embryonal and breast carcinoma cells")
06/07/12: David A. Wink, Ph.D., AAAS Fellow Chairman, Cancer Redox Biology Faculty, Radiation Biology Branch "NO and Nitrosative stress as a driver ER(-) Breast cancer"
07/26/12: Hatfield (Brad Carlson "Thioredoxin reductase 1 knockout mouse models") / Keller (Kim Klarmann "Id Proteins as Potential Therapeutic Targets in Myeloproliferative Diseases")
09/06/12: Dr. Frank Cuttitta, Radiation Oncology Branch,
Head, Angiogenesis Core Facility "Beyond Apelin/APJ (Terra Incognita)" / Colburn (Shakir Saud "Diet versus drug Paradigm for the prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Isorhamnetin and Resveratrol versus Sulindac and DFMO")
10/04/12: Johnson (Chris Huggins "A new role for the small bZIP transcription factor C/EBPgamma in regulating oxidative homeostasis") / Muegge (Weishi Yu "H3K4me1 marks at CG hypomethylated sites in Lsh-/- MEFs preserve an epigenetic memory for gene expression")
11/08/12: Keller (Satyendra Singh) "Sirt1 ablation promotes stress-induced loss of genetic and epigenetic hematopoietic stem cell maintenance" / Hatfield (Karma Yoo) "Role of thioredoxin reductase in G2 arrest under oxidative stress"
LCP Journal Club (549 Cafe Room [unless otherwise noted]; 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Web Site: http://ccr.cancer.gov/labs/lab.asp?labid=169
(as of 11/29/12 AR)

December 17, 2012 Muegge Staff (Yi-Xing Han)
January 28, 2013 Johnson Staff (Jackie Salotti)
February 27, 2013 Keller Staff (Won-il Kim)
March 19, 2013 Colburn Staff (Shakir Saud)
April 15, 2013 Salomon Staff (Nadia Castro)
May 20, 2013 Muegge Staff (Jack Ren)
June 17, 2013 Johnson Staff (Mesfin Gonit)
July 15, 2013 Keller Staff (TBD)
August, 2013 Summer Schedule
September, 2013 Colburn Staff (Soon-Kyung Hwang)
October, 2013 Salomon Staff (Hide Karasawa)
November, 2013 Muegge Staff (TBD)
December, 2013 Johnson Staff (TBD)
GRS Research Meeting (426 Conf Room unless otherwise noted]; 9:00 - 11:30 am)
Web Site: http://ccr.cancer.gov/labs/lab.asp?labid=169
(as of 11/29/12 AR)

November 30, 2012 TBA
December 14, 2012 TBA

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