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BME Seminar Series - 2011
12/12/2011"Imaging Voltage: From E. coli to Neurons"
  Joel Kralj PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Harvard University
  Hosted By: David Yue
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12/5/2011"Steering the Macrophage with Biomaterials to Drive Healing and Regeneration"
  Buddy D. Ratner PhD
Professor & Michael L & Myrna Darland Endowed Chair in Technology Commercialization, Director, UW Engineered Biomaterials, Univ. of Wash.
  Hosted By: Dr. Jennifer Elisseeff
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11/21/2011"Predicting the impact of mutations in cancer using an integrated pathway approach"
  Josh Stuart PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz
  Hosted By: Dr. Rachel Karchin
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11/16/2011"Redesigning Drug Design"
  John D. Chodera PhD
Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3) University of California, Berkeley
  Hosted By: Dr. Raimond Winslow
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11/7/2011"Neural Adaptations to a Brain-machine Interface"
  Jose Carmena PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute Program in Cognitive Science, University of California, Berkeley
  Hosted By: Dr. Nitish Thakor
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11/2/2011"Neuronal activity modifies the DNA methylation landscape in the adult brain"
  Yuan Gao PhD
Lieber Institute for Brain Development
Investigator and Director, Division of Genomics, Epigenomics and Bioinformatics
  Hosted By: Dr. Elliot McVeigh
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10/31/2011"Optimizing the quantity/quality trade-off in connectome inference"
  Carey Priebe PhD
Professor, Dept. of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Johns Hopkins University
  Hosted By: Dr. Joel Bader
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10/24/2011"Pushing the Limits of Biological Fluorescence Microscopy"
  Eric Betzig PhD
Group Leader, Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, Virginia
  Hosted By: Dr. Xingde Li
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10/19/2011"Single-trial Analysis of Simultaneously Acquired fMRI and EEG: A Window into Latent Brain States"
  Paul Sajda Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Director of the Laboratory for Intelligent Imaging and Neural Computing (LIINC), Columbia University
  Hosted By: Dr. Nitish Thakor
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10/17/2011"Multi-contrast X-ray Computed Tomography"
  Guang-Hong Chen PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Hosted By: Dr. Jeff Siewerdsen
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9/26/2011"Microscopic Characterization of Cells in Heart Failure and after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy"
  Frank Sachse Dr.-Ing. Habil.
Research Asst. Prof. of Bioengineering, Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training, Univ. of Utah
  Hosted By: Dr. Elliot McVeigh
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9/19/2011"New tools for in vivo neural activity imaging"
  Loren Looger PhD
Group Leader, HHMI Janelia Farm Research Campus
  Hosted By: Dr. David Yue
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9/12/2011"Contextual modulation in the dendrites of neocortical pyramidal neurons"
  Bartlett Mel PhD
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California
  Hosted By: Dr. Kechen Zhang
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8/29/2011"Learning Intermediate-Level Representations of Form and Motion from Natural Movies (part 1)"
  Bruno Olshausen PhD
Professor, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley
Director, Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience
  Hosted By: Dr. Kechen Zhang
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4/18/2011"Neonatal EEG—From signal generation to seizure treatment"
  Tammy Tsuchida MD, PhD
Department of Neurology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington DC
  Hosted By: Drs. Thakor & Sherman
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4/13/2011"Neurophysiologic Monitoring and Therapeutic Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest"
  Xiaofeng Jia MD, PhD
Research Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  Hosted By: Dr. Nitish Thakor
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4/11/2011Statistical Methods in Cancer Biology
  Mathukumalli Vidyasagar PhD
Professor of Systems Biology Science, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas
  Hosted By: Sri Sarma
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4/7/2011"2011 David Robinson Lecture in Biomedical Engineering
Calculus, internal models and statistical inference: Does the brain do it all?"
  Dora Angelaki PhD
Alumni Endowed Professor of Neurobiology, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Departments of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
  Hosted By: Department of Biomedical Engineering
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4/4/2011"Systems Analysis of Cardiac Hypertrophy Networks"
  Jeff Saucerman PhD
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia
  Hosted By: Joe Greenstein
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3/28/2011PET and Optical Molecular Imaging Probe Development
  Xiaoyuan Shawn Chen PhD
Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Imaging and Nanomedicine, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, NIH
  Hosted By: Dr. Xingde Li
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3/14/2011Optogenetics: Development and Application
  Karl Deisseroth MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Dept. of Bioengineering, Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
  Hosted By: Dr. David Yue
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2/28/2011"Using FRET Microscopy to monitor the activation, assembly and subunit swapping of CaMKII in living cells"
  Steven S. Vogel PhD
Section on Cellular Biophotonics, Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, NIH/NIAAA
  Hosted By: Dr. David Yue
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2/21/2011Ultraconserved nonsense - Gene regulation by splicing and RNA surveillance
  Steven E. Brenner PhD
Professor, Dept. of Plant and Microbial Biology, Computational Genomics Research Group, University of California, Berkeley
  Hosted By: Dr. Rachel Karchin
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2/14/2011"Does our current understanding of motor learning help neurological patients?"
  Amy Bastian PhD, PT
Director, Motion Analysis Laboratory at Kennedy Krieger Institute, Associate Professor of Neurology, JHU
  Hosted By: Dr. Rene Vidal
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2/7/2011"Role of Mitochondrial Ca2+ and Reactive Oxygen Species in Heart Failure"
  Brian O'Rourke PhD
Professor, Department of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University
  Hosted By: Dr. Rai Winslow
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1/31/2011"Selective Motor Control and Focal Dystonia"
  Mark Hallett MD
Senior Investigator, Human Motor Control Section, NIH/NINDS
  Hosted By: Dr. Reza Shadmehr
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1/24/2011"Somatic and Stem Cell Engineering Therapies for Excitable Tissue Repair"
  Nenad Bursac PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University
  Hosted By: Les Tung
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