Academic Year 2005-2006
Seminars
June 2005
Otto O. Yang, M.D.
Guide To Effective Grant Writing:
"How to Write an Effective NIH Grant
Application"
July 2005
Joy S. Frank, Ph.D.
"State of the STAR Program: A 10 year Review"
December 2005
Owen Witte, M.D.
Howard Hughes Professor
"Stem Cell Research at UCLA"
September 2005
Dr. Steven Young
"Prolamin A and Progeria: Could a cure for
a precosis aging syndrome be in hand?"
March 2006
Dr. Peter Butler
"Type 2 diabetes and neuordegeneration; apoptosis by
a common mechanism of protein misfolding and ER stress."
April 2006
Dr. Steven Dubinett
"Translational investigations in non-small cell lung cancer."
May
2006
Esther Shao, M.D.
" Alternative use of Type 2 Bone Morphogentic Protein Receptor
by the Activin-like kinase Receptor 1."
September
2006
Dr. Joy Frank, Director
"Welcome and New STAR Orientation"
October
2006
Dr. Kurt Hong
"Genomic Plasticity of Human Circulating Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells as
Dictated by Transforming Growth Factor-beta 1 and Peroxisome
proliferation-Activated receptor-gamma."
November
2006
Dr. Steve Young
"Grantsmanship -
Preparing your K08 or K23
Skills, Tips and Guidelines"
December
2006
Tzung Hsiai, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Cardiology and Engineering, USC
STAR Graduate 2001
"Hemodynamics Regulates Vascular Oxidative Stress."
