COBRE Monthly Meeting Schedule 2004-2007

These meetings are an opportunity for the individual project leader to:

  • Make a presentation on his or her research project as part of the preparation for writing their project report for the non-competitive renewal application;
  • Allow others to assist in reviewing the data to be included in a planned manuscript submission, and,
  • Practice for presentations at External Advisory Committee meetings.
Spring 2007 Meeting Schedule
Date Speaker

Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman
University of Kansas West Campus

 Qize Wei, Assistant Professor, Biochemistry
Kansas State University

Roberto De Guzman, Assistant Professor, Molecular Biosciences
University of Kansas
Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman
University of Kansas West Campus		 James Bann, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Wichita State University

Irina Smirnova, Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Kansas Medical Center
Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman
University of Kansas West Campus		 Xue-Wen Chen, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of Kansas

Jennifer Laurence, Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
University of Kansas

Thursday & Friday, March 1-2
Simons Auditorium
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus		  External Advisory Board Meeting
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman
University of Kansas West Campus		 Group Discussion: Research Laboratory Question and Answer Session
Thursday, April 12, 2007
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman
University of Kansas West Campus

Group Discussion:
Publication Issues
Before and After Submitting the Grant Application
Friday, May 11, 2007 (Stop Day)
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman
University of Kansas West Campus		 Internal Advisory Board-Investigator
Peer-to-Peer Meeting
 
Fall 2006 Meeting Schedule
Date Speaker

Wednesday, August 23
3:00-5:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

 

Heather Desaire, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Chemistry
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Jeff Staudinger, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Thursday, September 14
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

 

 Silvia Mora, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Biology
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

Audrey Lamb, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Molecular Biosciences
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Tuesday, October 3
12:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Revised Date and Time

 Shiguang Liu , Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor
Nephrology
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

Weijun Huang, Ph.D., Director
Protein Structure Laboratory
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Tuesday, October 24
12:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Revised Date and Time

Jianwen Fang, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Professor
Information & Telecommuncation Technology Center
Courtesy Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Department
Bioinformatics Specialist, Bioinformatics Core Facility
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Julian Limburg, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Chemistry
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Wednesday, November 15
12:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Revised Start Time

Emily Scott, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Medicinal Chemistry
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Liskin Swint-Kruse, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

Friday, December 8
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus		 Internal Advisory Board-Investigator
Peer-to-Peer Meeting
  
Spring 2006 Meeting Schedule
Date Speaker

Wednesday, January 11
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Qize Wei, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Biochemistry
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

Asma Zaidi, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Thursday, January 19
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Silvia Mora , Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Biology
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

Roberto De Guzman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Molecular Biosciences
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Wednesday, February 8
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Irina Smirnova, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science
The University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

Jennifer Laurence, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Thursday, February 23
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Audrey Lamb, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Molecular Biosciences
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Robert Hanzlik, Ph.D., Director and Professor
COBRE in Protein Structure and Function
Medicinal Chemistry
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Thursday, March 2
Simons Auditorium
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

External Advisory Board Meeting
Friday, March 3
Simons Auditorium
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

External Advisory Board Meeting
Wednesday, March 29
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Guest Speakers:
Chris Gamblin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Molecular Biosciences
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Tau Polymerization

Askar Kuchumov, Ph.D.
BD Diagnostics, Inc.
"Reduction of Biological Complexity with Free Flow Electrophoresis"
Thursday, April 13
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Guest Speakers:
Todd Holyoak, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
The University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
"Snapshots of an enzyme in action: The catalytic mechanism of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase."

Gerald Lushington, Ph.D.
Director, Molecular Graphics and Modeling Laboratory
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
"When docking simulations don't work: Reliable structure-based drug design via COMBINE analysis"

Wednesday, May 3
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Guest Speakers:
Stefan Bossmann, Ph.D., Professor
Chemistry and Terry C. Johnson Center for Basic Cancer Research
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
"New Strides Towards the Understanding and the Application of the Porin MspA from Mycobacterium smegmatis"

Jianwen Fang, Ph.D.
Bioinformatics Specialist, Bioinformatics Core Facility
Research Assistant Professor, Information & Telecommuncation Technology Center
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
"Bioinformatics for experimentalists-examples"
Friday, May 19
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus		 Internal Advisory Board-Investigator
Peer-to-Peer Meeting
   
Fall 2005 Meeting Schedule
Date Speaker

Tuesday, August 23
4:00-5:30 p.m.
180 Structural Biology Ctr.
KU West Campus

 Robert P. Hanzlik, Ph.D.
COBRE Program Director

Thursday, September 8
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
129 McCollum Conference Room, KU West Campus

 Liskin Swint-Kruse, Ph.D., KU Medical Center
Shiguang Liu, M.D., Ph.D., KU Medical Center
Thursday, September 29
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room KU West Campus

Robert R.R. Rowland, Ph.D., KSU
David Eichhorn, Ph.D., WSU

Tuesday, October 18
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room
KU West Campus

Jennifer Laurence, Ph.D., KU
Xue-Wen Chen, Ph.D., KU

Wednesday, November 9
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room KU West Campus

COBRE Internal Advisory Committee-Investigator
Peer-to-Peer Meeting
Thursday, December 1
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room KU West Campus

Julian Limburg, Ph.D., KU
Emily Scott, Ph.D., KU

Friday, December 16
1:30-4:00 p.m.
152 Smissman Conference Room KU West Campus

COBRE-Bioinformatics Introductory Meeting

 

  
Spring 2005 Monthly Meeting Schedule
Date Speaker

Wednesday, January 12
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

Liskin Swint-Kruse, Asst. Prof. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Jeffrey Staudinger, Asst. Prof. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Kansas

Thursday, January 27
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

Susan Egan, Assoc. Professor of Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas

Raymond R.R. Rowland, Assoc. Prof. of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Sciences, Kansas State University

Wednesday, February 9
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

Silvia Mora, Asst. Prof. of Biology, Kansas State University

Robert P. Hanzlik, Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas

External Advisory Board Meeting Rehearsal
Wednesday, February 23 and Thursday, February 24
1:00-4:30 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

  

External Advisory Board Meeting
Thursday, March 3, and Friday, March 4
McCollum Conference Room
Malott Hall

 

  

March 17
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

David Eichhorn, Asst. Prof. of Chemistry, Wichita State University

Brian Blagg, Asst. Prof. of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas

Friday, April 8
Wichita State University

 

 

 

James Bann, Asst. Prof. of Chemistry, Wichita State University

Heather Desaire, Asst. Prof. of Chemistry, University of Kansas

Asma Zaidi, Res. Asst. Prof. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Kansas

Wednesday, April 20
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

Shiguang Liu, Res. Asst. Prof. of The Kidney
Institute, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Audrey Lamb, Asst. Prof. of Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas

Tuesday, May 3
11:15 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

Julian Limburg, Asst. Prof. of Chemistry, University of Kansas

Speaker 2: TBA

Thursday, May 12
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

Jianwen Fang, Res. Asst. Prof. of the Information and Telecommunication Technology Center, University of Kansas

Emily Scott, Asst. Prof. of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas
 
Fall 2004 Monthly Meeting Schedule
Date Speaker

Tuesday, September 14
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

COBRE New Investigators and new Pilot
Project Directors to give a 8-to-10 minute talk about their
background and research interests

 

Friday, October 15 and Saturday, October 16
Dole Institute on the KU campus
Held in conjunction with the dedication of the Structural Biology Center on West Campus

 

Symposium on Protein Structure and Function

 

 

 

Tuesday, October 19
KSU Campus

TBA

 

Tuesday, November 16
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

This is an opportunity for those who have a manuscript they are
preparing to submit to get input.

Tuesday, December 14
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

 

Proteins as seen from the Pharmaceutical Industry Perspective
C. Russell Middaugh, KU
KU Takeru and Aya Higuchi Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

 
 
Spring 2004 Monthly Meeting Schedule
Date Speaker

Thursday, January 8
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
3005 Malott

Bill Picking, KU
Susan Egan, KU

 

Saturday, January 24
9:30 a.m.-Noon
McCollum Conference Room


Jeff Staudinger, KU
Michail Alterman. KU

 

Wednesday, February 11

Anna Zolkiewska, KSU
Heather Desaire. KU

 

Saturday, March 6
9:30 a.m.-Noon
McCollum Conference Room


Brian Blagg, KU
Ernst Schonbrunn, KU

 

Thursday, March 18
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

 

Bob Rowland, KSU
Asma Zaidi, KU

 

Thursday, March 18
2:30 p.m.
Medicinal Chemistry Seminar, 2049 Malott

Michael Kanost, Dept. of Biochemistry, KSU

Saturday, April 10
9:30 a.m.-Noon
McCollum Conference Room

David Eichhorn, WSU
Audrey Lamb, KU

Wednesday, May 5
11:30-1:30 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room
Simons Auditorium

Roland Seifert, KU
Weijun Huang, KU

Monday, June 21, 2004
2:00-5:00 p.m.
McCollum Conference Room

Annual Progress Report Critique

Thursday, June 24 and
Friday, June 25, 2004
McCollum Conference Room
Simons Auditorium

External Advisory Board Meeting