Seminars
Summer Term
  Autumn Term
HSC Seminar room 12.00 midday

Date

Speaker

Title

24th April 2006

Dr Roberto Motterlini
Vascular Biology Unit, Northwick Park Institute for Medical Research

Heme oxygenase-1 in the cardiovascular system: from cell signalling to therapeutic applications

8th May 2006

Dr Hon Leong
University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC

Intracellular and extracellular fates of Plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1)

15th May 2006

Dr A Graham Pockley
Division of Clinical Sciences, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield

The immunoregulatory activity of the stress protein Gp96 and its Influence on cardiac allograft rejection responses

22nd May 2006

 

Dr Michael Sacks
Engineered Tissue Mechanics Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering University of Pittsburgh, USA

Linking biomechanics and mechano-biology in native and engineered heart valves

12th June 2006

Dr Sarah Calaghan
Senior Research Fellow,
Institute of Membrane & Systems Biology, University of Leeds

Lipid raft domains and the control of cell signaling in the adult cardiac myocyte

19th June 2006

Professor Yigal Pinto
University of Maastricht,
The Netherlands

From Movie Star to Governor: why does well trained cardiac muscle eventually progress to failure?

26th June 2006

1-2 pm

Professor Michael Schneider
Baylor College of Medicine

Cardioporesis: cardiac muscle cell creation and cardiac repair

3rd July 2006

Dr Istvan Szokodi
Medical School Pecs,
Heart Institute of Pecs, Hungary

Effects of Apelin on the cardiovascular system 

14th July 2006

Anand Ramamurthi
Department of Bioengineering and of Cell Biology and Anatomy (MUSC), Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina, USA

Glycosaminoglycan-based scaffolds for regeneration of vascular and valvular elastin matrices

 

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