2007-08 Distinguished Lecture Series Archive

The lecture series is a forum for today's foremost scientists to present their current research to the scientific community. 

September 13, 2007

Defining and Manipulating a Stem Cell Niche

David T. Scadden, M.D.

Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

October 11, 2007

The Pathogenesis of P. Aeruginosa Keratitis

Suzanne Fleiszig, O.D., Ph.D.

University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

November 1, 2007

Bacterial Biofilms

Mark Shirtliff, Ph.D.

University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimoe, MD

November 29, 2007

What Do We Know and When Did We Know It?
A Historical Perspective on the Role of Activity in the Development of the Visual System

Barbara Chapman, Ph.D.

Center for Neuroscience
University of California Davis
Davis, CA

December 20, 2007

Motion Blur and Perceptual Clarity in Human Vision: Retinotopic and Nonretinotopic Mechanisms

 

Haluk Ogmen Ph.D.

Professor and Director of Research, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Case Western University, Cleveland, OH

January 24, 2008

Pluripotent Cell in Disease and Development

George Daley, M.D., Ph.D.

Stem Cell Program
Childen's Hospital
Boston, MA

February 14, 2008

Building or Repairing a Brain is Complex - Assembly Instructions Required: Molecular Development of Corticospinal and Other Forebrain Projection Neurons

Jeffrey D. Macklis, M.D.

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

March 27, 2008

Using the Eye to Understand the Immune Response

James Rosenbaum, M.D.

Casey Eye Institute
Oregon Health and Science UniversityPortland, OR

June 19, 2008

The Blinding Sites of Tear Lipocalin

Ben J. Glasgow, M.D.

UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA