Seminar Series
CS MOTT CENTER MONTHLY SEMINAR SERIES
Zoom Meeting
https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/92726927126?pwd=VDcwd253ZTBNU3M4WTRRWlY4SlVtZz09
Meeting ID: 927 2692 7126
Passcode: 238565
2021
| January | "The cGAS-STING Pathway and Therapeutic Vulnerabilities of Ovarian Cancer" Madhuri Koti, DVM, MVSc, PhD Assistant Professor Deparments of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology Cancer Biology and Genetics Division, Queen's Cancer Research Institute Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada "Delivery of an Anti-inflammatory Drug Using Extracellular Vesicles to Reduce Infection-Associated Fetal Inflammatory Response and the Risk of Preterm Birth" Ramkumar Menon, MS, PhD Professor Dept of OB-GYN/Cell Biology The University of Texas Medical Branch @ Galveston |
| February | "Protection and Preparation: Molecular Multitasking to Achieve Cervical Remodeling Through Pregnancy" Mala S. Mahendroo, PhD Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas "The Progenesis Study" Roohi Jeelani, MD, FACOG Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist, Director of Research and Co-Director, Fertility Preservation and Ovarian Aging Center of Excellence at Vios Fertility Institute |
| March | Andrea E. Cassidy-Bushrow, PhD Senior Scientist Henry Ford Health System Department of Public Health Sciences 1 Ford Place, 5C |
2020
| January | "Stopping Pre-Term Labor by Electrical Inhibition of the Myometrium" Frederick Naftolin, MD, PhD Research Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research Professor, Department of Environmental Medicine Course Director, Human Reproduction Director, Reproductive Biology Research New York University, Langone Health |
| February | "MNRR1, a Moonlighting Target for Mitochondrial Heterosplasmy" Siddesh Aras, MBBS, PhD Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine and Genetics Wayne State University School of Medicine, Center of Molecular Medicine and Genetics |
| March - September | Cancelled Due to Covid-19 |
| October | "Molecular Insights into Regulation of Early Lineage Formation and Pluripotency in Preimplantation Embryos" Jason Knott, PhD Associate Professor of Animal Science Michigan State University |
| November | "Post-copulatory Genetic Matchmaking – Towards a Deeper Understanding of Fertilization and Infertility" Jukka Kekalainen, PhD Associate Professor University of Eastern Finland |
| December | "Placental Small Extracellular Vesicles in Maternal-Fetal Communication and Pregnancy Health" Yoel Sadovsky Executive Director, Magee-Womens Research Institute, Elsie Hilliard Hillman Chair of Women's Health Research, Distinguished Professor of OB-GYN, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Vice Chair (research), Department of OBG-YN and Reproductive Sciences, Associate Dean, Women's Health Research and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Magee-Womens Research Institute |
The seminars are currently held virtually due to COVID-19. Please contact alyssa.alday@wayne.edu for more information.