UCSD Physician-Scientist Colloquium

Monday Evening, November 22nd in the Leichtag Auditorium (Room 107)

         6:00 - 7:00 P.M.   Hors d'Oeuvres & Social Hour                  
7:00 - 7:40 P.M.   Biomedical Magazine Review Club      
      7:40 - 8:00 P.M    Career Perspectives of a Physician-Scientist

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Biomedical Magazine Review
 Article for Discussion
Joseph Gleeson, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurosciences
Link to Website
 		"Unique astrocyte ribbon in adult human brain contains neural stem cells but lacks chain migration," by Sanai et al.  NATURE 2004:427:740-744.
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Victor Nizet, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

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“Protein kinase G from pathogenic mycobacteria promotes survival within macrophages,” by Walburger et al.  SCIENCE.  2004;30:1800-4. 
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Career Perspectives Speaker
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Daniel Steinberg, M.D.
Professor of Medicine

Links to Website and Interview		 Metabolism of the plasma lipoproteins and relations to atherosclerosis. Macrophage function in relation to atherogenesis; lipolytic enzymes; chemotaxis; receptor regulation.