Seminars, Grand Rounds, & Other Presentations* (Campus building abbreviations and addresses at bottom) > follow us on Twitter for breaking news and updates

Saturday, July 7 - Sunday July 8

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
>see website for more information

Monday, July 9

Hematology/Oncology Clinical Case Conference
(closed to non-UCSF attendees)
8:00am - 9:00am, Parnassus, Moffitt Hospital, #M1296
Andrew Beardsley, MD, PhD: "Can We Turf This to Peds? Neuroblastoma in a 50 Year Old"
Eric Collison, MD: "How Much Is Enough? Management of 'Resectable'
Esophageal Carcinoma."Contact: Christina Luu.

Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Seminar
12:00 Noon, Parnassus, HSW 300; Simulcast to Mission Bay, Rock Hall Auditorium
"Making muscle from embryonic stem cells"
Olivier Pourquié, PhD, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Cellulaire et Moléculaire (IGBMC)
Contact: Linda Tracy, 502-0230. [ view flyer | view full schedule ]

Cancer Center/Tobacco Control Celebration
3:00 pm, Parnassus, Library 366
Join the CTCRE in welcoming new Postdoc Fellows and saying farewall to those leaving.
No RVSP required. Refreshments served.
Contact: Kathleen Franklin, 476-0140.

UCSF Grand MMTI Seminar
4:00 - 5:00 pm, Mission Bay, Bakar Auditorium (HD-160)
"Repurposing Itraconazole as an inhibitor of tumor-associated angiogenesis and hedgehog signaling"
Blake Aftab, PhD, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD
Hosts: Jeff Wolf and Byron Hann, UCSF Stephen and Nancy Grand Multiple Myeloma Translational Initiative
Contact: Cammie Edwards.

Tuesday, July 10

Diller Building Research-in-Progress Seminar
10:00-11:15 am, Mission Bay, Bakar Auditorium, HD-160
Jean Nakamura, Nakamura Lab
Contact: Laura Yee, 502-4180.

QED@QB3 Seminar
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm, Mission Bay, Byers Hall, room 212
"Thinking ahead to commercialization: how to transition from an idea to a company"
Christine Mason McCaull, Milsal + McCaull
Contact: Douglas Crawford [ Register ]

Wednesday, July 11

Head & Neck Tumor Conference
7:30 - 9:00 am, Mount Zion, 1600 Divisadero, H3805
Contact: 885-7879.

Diller Building Journal Club
12:00 noon, Mission Bay, Bakar Auditorium, HD-160
Stephan Gysin, McCormick Lab
Contact: Kim Tong, 514-4835. [ view full schedule ]

Quadrant@QB3 Speaker Series
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm, Mission Bay, Byers Hall, room 212
"Life science innovations and delighting the consumer: perspectives from a consumer goods company"
David Lawson, Procter & Gamble
Contact: Neena Kadaba [ Register ]

Cancer Center/Tobacco Control Seminar
12:00 noon, Parnassus, Library 366
"Cigarettes, Climate and Confusion Creators"
John Mashey, PhD, Computer Scientist, Emeritus with Bell Labs, Silicon Valley
Corporate Executive and Trustee of the Computer History Museum
[ view full schedule ]

Gladstone Seminar
2:00 - 3:00 pm, Mission Bay, Gladstone Building, 1650 Owens St, Robert W. Mahley Auditorium
"Differential Pathway Signature Analysis in Cancer"
Ted Goldstein, Center for Biomolecular Science & Engineering, UCSC
HOST: Katie Pollard, PhD, 734-2716 [ view flyer ]

Thursday, July 12

California Health Care Institute Conference
11:00 am - 6:00 pm, Ackerman Grand Ballroom, UCLA, 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
"California: Uniting Science & Policy to Advance Cancer Care"
Frank McCormick joins leaders from California’s biomedical industry, academic research community, entrepreneurs, investors, healthcare providers, policy experts and patient advocates.
View website for more information.

Non-malignant Hematology Case Conference
2:00 - 3:00 pm, Parnassus, M1296
TBD
Beginning July 12th this conference is registered for CME credit
Contact: Neda Mijatovic, 476-4170.

Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Seminar
4:00 - 5:00 pm, Parnassus, HWS-300; Simulcast to Rock Hall Auditorium, Mission Bay
"Understanding Wnt signaling in development and disease"
Xi He, PhD, Harvard Medical School
Questions / RSVPs to: Linda Tracy, 502-0230 [ view full schedule ]

Friday, July 13

Hematology/Oncology Faculty Candidate Seminar
(closed to non-UCSF attendees)
8:00am - 9:00am, Parnassus, Moffitt Hospital, #M1296
Jonathan Goldman
Contact: Christina Luu.

Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS) Seminar
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm, 50 Beale Street/12th floor/Rodnick Conference Room
"Report-Back from 7th International HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence Conference"
Presenters: Adam Carrico, PhD; Katerina Christopoulos, MD; and Parya Saberi, PHarmD, MAS, AAHIVE
RSVP to Leslie Roos if you would like to attend [ view full schedule ]

Monday, July 16

Hematology/Oncology Clinical Case Conference
(closed to non-UCSF attendees)
8:00am - 9:00am, Parnassus, Moffitt Hospital, #M1296
Morbidity & Mortality: THORACIC
Contact: Christina Luu.

Quadrant@QB3 Speaker Series
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm, Mission Bay, Byers Hall, room 212
"A next-generation reverse transcriptase inhibitor for drug-resistant HIV"
Tony Wood, Pfizer
Contact: Neena Kadaba [ Register ]

Tuesday, July 17

Medicine Grand Rounds
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm, SFGH, Carr Auditorium
"Approach to Vasculitis "
Sharon Chung, MD
[ view full schedule ]

CHORI Summer Student Seminar
4:00 pm, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Little Theatre in Room 2319
Carolyn Hoppe, MD, Hematologist/Oncologist, CHRCO, Clinical Scientist, CHORI
[ view full schedule ]

Wednesday, July 18

Head & Neck Tumor Conference
7:30 - 9:00 am, Mount Zion, 1600 Divisadero, H3805
Contact: 885-7879.

Renal Grand Rounds
8:00 - 9:00 am, Parnassus, N729
"Management of Solid Renal Masses: Cut, Freeze or Follow"
Kirsten Greene, MD
[ view full schedule ]

Dermatology Research-in-Progress
11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Mount Zion, Lurie Conference Room, 2340 Sutter St.
"Psychological Stress, Glucocorticoids and the Skin"
Peter Elias, MD
Contact: Rosie Casella

Diller Building Journal Club
12:00 noon, Mission Bay, NOTE ROOM: HD-291
Megan Salt
Contact: Kim Tong, 514-4835. [ view full schedule ]

Cancer Center/Tobacco Control Seminar
12:00 noon, Parnassus, Library 366
"Tobacco Policy Research Group (TPRG)"
Ganna (Anna) Kostygina, PhD and Tingting Yao, PhD Postdoctoral Fellows
[ view full schedule ]

Friday, July 20

Hematology/Oncology Journal Club
(closed to non-UCSF attendees)
8:00am - 9:00am, Parnassus, Moffitt Hospital, #M1296
Sherbenou, Shah
Contact: Christina Luu.

* Unless noted otherwise, events are free and open to all interested researchers both within and outside UCSF.