UMBI Seminars & Events

• Bjorn C. Knollmann, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, "Regulation of cardiac Ca signaling probed by gene-targeted knockout of
  calsequestrin and triadin," (Oct 17)
• NIST/UMBI International Conference: Accelerating Innovation in 21st Century Biosciences: Identifying the Measurement Standards and Technological Challenges (Oct 19-22)
• Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, Ph.D, Albert Einstein College of Medicine: "Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy in Aging and Disease" (Oct 21)
• Dr. Karen L. Visick - "Vibrio fischeri, Squid, and Biofilms" (Nov 4)
• Maryland's First Annual Stem Cell Research Symposium: UMBI's W. Jonathan Lederer and Shengyun Fang among speakers (Dec 3)

UMBI Highlights

• UMBI High School Interns Showcase Biotechnology Research (Sep 24)
• UMBI's Tsvetan Bachvaroff and Allen Place Describe Novel Features of Dinoflagellate Genomes (Sep 4)
• CEO of APE-BridgePath Scientific was Former UMBI Researcher (Sep 3)
• UMBI's Dr. Chris Geddes Named Among Maryland's Top Innovators (Aug 27)
• UMBI Hosts Mobile Lab Coalition Conference (Aug 27)
• LMRCSC Summer Interns Present Marine Biotechnology Research (Aug 8)
• UMBI's Madhura Kulkarni and Harold Smith Publish Featured Cover Story in PLoS Genetics (Aug 7)
• UMBI's Kadir Aslan Receives K25 Quantitative Research Development Award (Aug 7)

UMBI News

• Univ. of Md. Labs on Cutting Edge in Biotech Revolution (Oct 8)
• UMBI Offers Possible Answers to Eastern Shore Problems (Oct 2)
• UMBI President to Co-Chair Science and Technology Discussion at National Press Club--Presidential Candidates Invited (Sep 25)
• UMBI To Sponsor Dan Morhaim Lecture, Using Plants to Treat Environmental Problems-- with Dr. Lee Newman (Sep 15)
• UMBI's Dr. William Bentley and Dr. James Culver: Tobacco Mosaic Virus in Gene Therapy (Sep 4)
• Study of Algae's Appetite May Help Predict Harmful Blooms in the Bay (Aug 25)
• UMBI Former PhD. Student and Adjunct Professor Jacques Ravel Helps Solve the Anthrax Puzzle (Aug 20)
• New Technology Enables Endangered Bluefin Tuna to Breed in Captivity (Aug 7)
• Bioprospecting for Improved Methods of Biofuel Production (July 31)
• UMBI and Sanaria Awarded SBIR for Malaria Vaccine Development (July 29)
• USM Awards Elkins Professorship to UMBI's Ilia Baskakov (July 22)
• UMBI President Hunter-Cevera's Pride in Monessen Still Strong (July 20)
• Recirculation Oyster Farming Gets Boost (July 18)
• UMBI and Ocean Equities Partner to Develop Recirculating Oyster Aquaculture (July 18)
• Herbal Medicines: To Regulate or Not to Regulate? An Update [WYPR Audio] (July 14)
• UMBI Approved for Two Maryland Industrial Partnership Awards (July 10)

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