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Speakers at the GI Research Forum
This weekly series is presented every Thursday
at 4:00pm in Room M112 of Baylor College of Medicine’s
DeBakey Building, from September through May. UTHSC also
provides visiting guests to the DDC audience.
Speakers include a diverse mix of clinicians
and basic scientists, senior investigators from the Texas
Medical Center in Houston, and from across
the country.
January 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Faculty
Host |
6 |
Craig Logsdon Ph.D.
Lockton Distinguished Professor
Department of Cancer Biology
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Broadcast from UTMB
Profiting from Profiling: Pancreatic Cancer Genes of Functional Importance |
GRIP/UTMB |
13 |
Gianrico Farrugia, M.D.
Professor of Medicine-GI and Physiology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester NY |
Broadcast from UTMB
The mechanosensitive intestine in health and disease |
GRIP/UTMB |
20 |
Yaacov Baruch, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine Internal Medicine-GI, Hepatology & Nutrition Transplant Hepatologist, Texas Liver Center
UT Medical School , Houston |
Heparinase and Hepatocytes Transplantation |
G. LeSage UTHSC |
27 |
Molly S Bray, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Nutrition Baylor College of Medicine |
Role of Genetic Variation in Obesity and Response to Treatment |
S. Henning Baylor |
February 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Faculty
Host |
3 |
Frederick A. Moore, M.D.
Professor and Vice Chairman , Surgery University of Texas Medical School Medical Director, Trauma Services Memorial Hermann Hospital |
How immune enhancing diets achieve their beneficial effects |
N. Weisbrodt UTHSC |
10 |
Yasser H Shaib, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine
Houston VA Medical Center |
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma; What’s New? Trends, Risk Factors and Outcomes |
D. Graham?
Baylor |
17 |
Neena S. Abraham M.D.
Assistant Professor, Medicine - GI and Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine, VAMC |
Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the upper gastrointestinal tract: Old drugs with new clinical challenges |
H. El-Serag Baylor |
24 |
Nancy F. Butte, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Nutrition Research Center
Department of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine |
Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Childhood Obesity in the Hispanic Population |
D. Burrin Baylor |
March 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Faculty Host |
3 |
Byron L. Cryer, M.D.
Associate Professor, Medicine - GI
Southwestern Medical School
Dallas , TX |
NSAID-Induced Gastrointestinal Injury in 2005 |
Lichtenberger UTHSC |
10 |
Brian L. Kelsall, M.D.
Investigator
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious (NIAID)
Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases
Bethesda , M.D. |
Mucosal dendritic cells in immunity to type 1 reovirus |
M. Conner |
17 |
Sunanda Kane, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Medicine
University of Chicago |
Hilda Schwartz Visiting Professor Adherence Issues in Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
G. Ergun
Baylor |
24 |
Michael J. Wargovich, Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology
Director for Basic Research
South Carolina Cancer Center
Columbia , SC |
EthnoBotanicals: Green Tea, Inflammation and the Prevention of Cancer |
S. Henning
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Suresh T. Chari, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester , Minnesota |
Broadcast from UTMB
Beyond the "Sausage Shaped" Pancreas |
G.S. Raju GRIP/UTMB |
April 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Faculty Host |
7 |
Norah Terrault, M.D., M.P.H.,
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
University of San Francisco |
Viral Hepatitis: Successes and Challenges in the liver transplant setting |
H. El-Serag |
14 |
Henry Chia-nan Lin, M.D.
Visiting Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
Keck School of Medicine
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA |
Broadcast from UTMB
Control of Transit: a Bench-to-Bedside Story |
J. Chen, GRIP/UTMB |
21 |
Andres T. Blei, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Northwestern University
Chicago , IL |
Broadcast from UTMB
Liver failure and Albumin dialysis |
N. Snyder GRIP/UTMB |
28 |
Aaron M Zorn Ph D
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Developmental Biology
Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati , Ohio |
Embryonic Development of the Digestive System: Lessons from Xenopus |
M. Finegold |
May 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Faculty Host |
5 |
Lee Kaplan , M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Harvard Medical School
GI Unit, Mass General Hospital |
Broadcast from UTMB
The Search for Obesity's "Achilles Heel ” |
J. Chen GRIP/UTMB |
12 |
Barry Marshall, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
University of Western Australia
Perth , Australia |
Helicobacter Pylori: A Personal Perspective |
L. Lichtenberger |
19 |
DDW 2005 at McCormick Place in Chicago, May 14-19 |
September 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
15 |
J. Gregory Fitz, M.D.
Professor & Chairman, Internal Medicine, Digestive and Liver Diseases, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX |
Autocrine signaling in the liver: the role of ATP |
22 |
Mary Treinen-Moslen, Ph.D.
William C Levin Professor of Environmental Toxicology
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX |
A Beneficial GI Drug-Drug Interaction of the NSAID Diclofenac with Levamisole |
29 |
Satdarshan (Paul) S. Monga, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Pathology & Medicine - Gastroenterology
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA |
Beta-Catenin In Liver:
Doomed if You Have It, Doomed if You Don’t! |
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October 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
6 |
Robert Bresalier, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Chairman
Dept of Gastrointestinal Medicine and Nutrition, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Chemo Prevention of GI Cancers: Advances & Controversies |
13 |
Sushovan Guha, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Gastrointestinal Medicine and Nutrition, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
G Protein-Coupled Receptors Mediated Signaling Pathways in Pancreatic Cancer |
20 |
Laura Pope Hale, M.D. Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pathology
Duke University, Durham, NC |
New Insights and Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
27 |
Andrea Quaroni, Ph.D.
Professor, Cellular Physiology
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Cornell University, Ithaca NY |
Identification and Characterization of Intestinal Stem Cells |
November 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
3 |
Andrew S. Neish M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta GA |
Bacterial Manipulation of Epithelial Signaling |
10 |
Juanita L. Merchant, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, of Internal Medicine & Physiology; Assistant Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |
Inflammation, Atrophy, Gastric Cancer: Connecting the Molecular Dots |
17 |
Ian Mark Gralnek, M.D., M.S.H.S.
Associate Professor of Medicine-GI
Rambam Medical Center
Head of the GI Outcomes Unit
Technion Institute of Technology
Haifa, Israel.
Associate Professor of Pathology
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta GA |
Quality of Care in Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: Can we teach old dogs new paradigms? |
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Happy Thanksgiving |
December 2005
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
1 |
Andrea Quaroni, Ph.D.
Professor, Cellular Physiology
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Cornell University, Ithaca NY
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Identification and characterization of intestinal stem cells |
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