Minisymposium Series
May 30, 2013 | 9am - 3pm Aldea Center on Mt. Sutro
Molecular Pathogenesis of Liver Cancers
Speakers Scheduled to Appear:
Xin Wang, PhD | National Cancer Institute | Chief, Liver Carcinogenesis Section
"Insights into tumor heterogeneity and molecular pathogenesis of liver cancer"
Erik Huntzicker, PhD | Genentech | Senior Research Associate
"Notch2 inhibition enhances liver regeneration and impedes liver cancer"
Julien Sage, PhD | Stanford | Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics
"Mechanisms of tumorigenesis in the liver upon loss of RB function"
Andrei Goga, MD, PhD | UCSF | Associate Professor of Medicine | Hematology-Oncology
"Oncogene signaling and therapeutics in mouse models of liver cancer"
Vladislava Juric, PhD | UCSF | Postdoctoral Scholar | J. Michael Bishop Laboratory
"Oncogenes shape the nature of immune responses in tumors"
John Gordan, MD, PhD | UCSF | Clinical Fellow | Medicine | Hematology-Oncology
"Metabolic effects on sensitivity to mTOR inhibition in hepatocellular carcinoma"
January 24, 2013 | 9am - 3pm Aldea Center on Mt. Sutro
Of Mice and Men: The Pathology of Liver Disease
Speakers Scheduled to Appear:
Linda Ferrell, MD | UCSF | Professor of Medicine/Pathology
"Pathology Update: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease"
Stewart Sell, MD | Wadsworth Center, University at Albany, SUNY | Professor
"Comparison of cell lineage responses of rats and mice to liver injury and hepatocarcinogenesis"
James P. Grenert, MD, PhD | UCSF | Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology
"Benign or malignant? Atypical hepatocellular neoplasms"
Aras Mattis, MD, PhD - UCSF - Fellow | Liver and Gastro-intestinal Pathology
"Human liver morphology in health and disease"
Caroline Miller | M.Sc, DIC, AIBMS | Gladstone Institutes | Director, Histology and Light Microscopy Core
"What the Gladstone Histology Core can do for your research"
February 28, 2012 | 9am-2:30pm Dolby Regeneration Medicine Building
Hepatic Lipid Metabolism in Health and Disease
Speakers Scheduled to Appear:
Charles Harris, MD, PhD | UCSF | Medicine/Endocrinology
"Tryglyceride in Hepatic Steatosis: A Tale of Two DGATs"
Ronald Krauss, MD | CHORI | Clinical Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
"Integrative Genomics for Identifying Determinants of Lipid Response to Statins"
Andreas Stahl, PhD | UC Berkeley | Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology
"Hepatic Fatty Acid Transporters"
Jen-Chywan (Wally) Wang, PhD | UC Berkeley | Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology
"Angiopoietin-like 4 (Angptl4) and Glucocorticoid-Regulated Lipid"
Ethan Weiss, MD | UCSF | Medicine/Cardiology
"Integrative Genomics for Identifying Determinants of Lipid Response to Statins"