Research Seminar Tuesday, April 25 Chamindrani Mendis-Handagama, D.V.M., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Comparative Medicine, UT College of Veterinary Medicine, will present the seminar, “Thyroid, Testis and Pineal on prepubertal Leydig Stem Cell Differentiation,” Tuesday, April 25 in the Morrison's Conference Room at noon today. Everyone is invited to attend.
UT Science Forum Extends Invitation The University of Tennessee Science Forum would like to invite all interested GSM Faculty, Staff and Residents to attend a special program on "Brain Tumors: The Switches Are Flipped, But Are the Lights On?" The program will be presented by Dr. Mahlon Johnson, Professor of Pathology, UT Graduate School of Medicine. It will be held on Friday, April 28, 2006 from noon - 1:00 p.m. The Forum is free and is located in the Thompson- Boling Arena in Dining Room C-D. Bring your own lunch or purchase it at the Arena. For more information, please contact Mark Littmann at 974-8156 or Martha Rider 984-2203.
Surgery Grand Rounds, Thursday, April 27, 2006 Paul R.G. Cunningham, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY will present the Surgery Grand Rounds Seminar. The topic of Dr. Cunningham's talk will be "What's Up Doc? The Changing Face of Surgery." Grand Rounds will be held Thursday, April 27, 2006, at 7:00 am, in the Morrison Conference Room of UT Medical Center. Everyone is invited to attend.
Research Seminar, Tuesday, April18 Michael D. Best, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will present a seminar entitled: "Synthetic Carbohydrate and Lipid Analogs for Characterizing Cell Surface Interactions." The seminar will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2006 in the Morrison's Conference Room of UT Medical Center at noon. Everyone is invited.
Surgery Grand Rounds, Thursday, April 13 Eric D. Endean, MD, Professor and Section Head, Vascular Surery, University of Kentucky Medical Center will speak at the Surgery Grand Rounds on the topic, "Acute Mesenteric Ischemia-Have Outcomes Improved?" Dr. Endean is also the Program Director for the General Surgery Residency Program at UK. The lecture will be held Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 7:00 a.m. at the UT Medical Center's Morrison Conference Room. Everyone is invited to attend.
Seminar, Tuesday, April 11
Jonathan Wall, PhD, Associate Professor, Human Immunology & Cancer Program, and Director of the Amyloid & Preclinical Imaging Laboratory, of UTGSM will present the research seminar on Tuesday, April 11. The topic of Dr. Wall's talk is: "The Hows and Whys of Imaging Peripheral Amyloid in Mice." Everyone is invited to attend the noon seminar in the Morrison's Conference Room.
Seminar Monday, April 10, Noon Dr. Michael D. Waters, Director for Database Development, National Center for Toxicogenomics, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, in Research Triangle Park, NC, will present the research seminar on Monday, April 10, 2006 at noon in Wood Auditorium. Dr. Waters will present the talk, "Building a Toxicogenomics Data Base." Everyone is invited to attend.
The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Paul R.G. Cunningham, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY will present the Surgery Grand Rounds Seminar. The topic of Dr. Cunningham's talk will be "What's Up Doc? The Changing Face of Surgery." Grand Rounds will be held Thursday, April 27, 2006, at 7:00 am, in the Morrison Conference Room of UT Medical Center. Everyone is invited to attend. 
Eric D. Endean, MD, Professor and Section Head, Vascular Surery, University of Kentucky Medical Center will speak at the Surgery Grand Rounds on the topic, "Acute Mesenteric Ischemia-Have Outcomes Improved?" Dr. Endean is also the Program Director for the General Surgery Residency Program at UK. The lecture will be held Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 7:00 a.m. at the UT Medical Center's Morrison Conference Room. Everyone is invited to attend. 
