Pathology Research Seminars
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Research Seminar
12 - 1 p.m.
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Xiao-Jing Wang, M.D., Ph.D.Robert E. Stowell Endowed Chair in Experimental Pathology, Chief Science Office, Associate Director for Basic Science, Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Pathology, UC Davis “HNC SPORE: A Journey of Team Science Building and the Real-Time Impact on Science and Patients”Hosted by: Verónica Martínez-Cerdeño, Ph.D., Professor, and interim vice chair of research, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UC Davis |
This is a hybrid non-CME event.
Lunch will be served at: Ed Building 2222 LH
Contact:
Soledad Sanchez-Walker, Administrative Officer
Email: solsanchez@ucdavis.edu
Yvonne Wan, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice Chair, Research
UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Past Events
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Host |
| June 26, 2024 | “Cerebrovascular Pathology in Down syndrome: Impact of Aging and Alzheimer disease” | Elizabeth Head, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D. | Brittany Dugger, Ph.D. |
| May 29, 2024 | “Dynamic in-vivo optical imaging microscopy in health and disease” | Elizabeth M.C. Hillman, Ph.D. | Richard Levenson, M.D. |
| April 17, 2024 | “FOLR1 Anchored Targeted Strategies to Improve Anti-tumor Cytotoxicity and Immunotherapy” | Jogender Tushir-Singh, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, UC Davis | Xiao-Jing Wang, M.D., Ph.D. |
| February 28, 2024 | “Development of Gene Therapy for Rare Neurodevelopment Disorders” | Kyle Fink, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Neurology and Institute for Regenerative Cures UC Davis Medical Center |
Konstantinos Zarbalis, Ph.D. |
| January 31, 2024 | “A Visual-language Foundation AI for Pathology” | Zhi Huang, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology, Stanford University | Brittany Dugger, Ph.D. |
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Host |
| November 15, 2023 | "Distant-Acting Enhancers in Development, Evolution, and Disease” | Axel Visel, Ph.D., Senior Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Deputy Director of Science at the Joint Genome Institute, U.S. Department of Energy | Konstantinos Zarbalis, Ph.D. |
| September 22, 2023 | "How Hypothermia Protects Post- Asphyxia Brain and Why Microglia Belong to the Neurovascular Unit?” | Chia-Yi Kuan, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Neuroscience, at the University of Virginia School of Medicine | Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
| September 20, 2023 | "To EV or not EV? Translations of Raman Spectroscopy in Clinical Diagnostics” | Randy Carney, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis | Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, Ph.D. |
| August 16, 2023 | "Reproducible, Open, and Transparent Research Practices" | John Ioannidis, M.D., D.Sc., Professor of Medicine of Epidemiology and Population Health, Biomedical Data Science, Statistics, Co-Director of the Meta-Research Innovation Center, at Stanford University | Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, Ph.D. |
| July 19, 2023 | "Engineering Nanomaterials Harnessing Cell Function for Advance Theragnostic" | Jinhwan Kim, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis | Richard Levenson, M.D. |
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Host |
| June 16, 2021 | "Host Factor Targeted Drug Discovery for Sarscov-2 Through an International Collaboration" | Nevan Krogan, Ph.D., Professor, Cellular Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco | Konstantinos Zarbalis, Ph.D. |
| Date | Topic | Speaker | Host |
| May 27, 2020 | "Research and Business Updates" | Catherine Diaz-Khansefid, C.R.A., Chief Administrative Officer; Dyana Greene, M.B.A., Business Operations Manager, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UC Davis | |
| June 24, 2020 | “Seeing Double: Metabolic Reprogramming in Cancer and Fibrosis” | Ching-Hsien Chen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology; Comprehensive Cancer Center, UC Davis | Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, Ph.D. |
| July 22, 2020 | “Can We Talk? Exosomes on the Horizon of Cancer Biology” | Johnathon Anderson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, UC Davis | Richard Levenson, M.D. |
| August 26, 2020 |
"Building the National and International Awards Portfolio and Increasing Faculty Recognition" and "Research and Business Updates" |
Gloria Hayes, Director, National and International Faculty Awards, Academic Affairs Catherine Diaz-Khansefid, C.R.A., Chief Administrative Officer, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UC Davis |
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| September 23, 2020 | TBD | John Newman, Ph.D., Research Chemist, Obesity and Metabolism Research Unit, USDA-ARS Western Human Nutrition Research Center; Assistant Adj. Professor, Department of Nutrition, UC Davis | Brittany Dugger, Ph.D. |
| October 28, 2020 | TBD | John Olichney, M.D., Professor of Neurology, UC Davis | Brittany Dugger, Ph.D. |
| November 18, 2020 | TBD | Cristina Davis, Ph.D., Warren and Leta Geidt Endowed Professor and Chair, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC Davis | Richard Levenson, M.D. |
| December 16, 2020 | TBD | Pamela Lein, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, UC Davis | Brittany Dugger, Ph.D. |
