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PHARMACOLOGY SEMINARS

The Department of Pharmacology hosts vibrant seminar speakers every academic year to inspire new scientific thoughts and exploration.

BROWSE SEMINARS
PHARMACOLOGY SEMINARS Krebs Lecture Laura Sheard Lecture Calendar of Events

Autumn 2019

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Hosted by William Catterall

Ardem Patapoutian

Dorris Neuroscience Center, Scripps Research, La Jolla

12/3/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Piezo channels in mechanotransduction: sensory biology to disease

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Hosted by Yasemin Sancak

Claudia Moreno

UW Physiology and Biophysics

11/26/20

2:30PM

Room D-209

Better together: Insights into the clustering of ion channels

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Hosted by Sandra Bajjalieh

Jihong Bai

Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutch

11/19/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Integrity of neural networks in C. elegans

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Hosted by Yasemin Sancak

Aakanksha Singhvi

Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutch

11/12/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Molecular mechanisms of glia-neuron interactions

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Hosted by Physiology and Biophysics

Brian Kobilka

Lamport Lecture Physiology and Biophysics.

10/29/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Structural insights into the dynamic process of G protein coupled receptor activation

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Hosted by Yasemin Sancak

Adam Steinbrenner

UW Biology

10/22/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Immune recognition of molecular patterns by plant leucine-rich repeat receptors

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Hosted by Charles Chavkin

Antony Abraham

UW Pharmacology (Postdoc Talk)

10/15/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Stress-induced activation of the dynorphin/kappa opioid receptor system disrupts motivation and cognition

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Hosted by Ning Zheng

Peter Hsu

UW Pharmacology (Postdoc Talk)

10/8/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Inner workings of a COMPASS: Structural and Mechanistic Insights into Epigenetic Signaling

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Hosted by David Shechner

Hao Yuan Kueh

UW Bioengineering

10/1/19

2:30PM

Room D-209

Stochastic epigenetic control in mammalian cell fate decisions