Markey Research Seminar Speakers Announced

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 23, 2010) — The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center is sponsoring The Markey Research Seminar, a weekly continuing education series.  Seminars will be held Wednesdays from Noon – 12:50 p.m. and will feature the following upcoming speakers, topics and locations:

Sept. 29:         Emilia Galperin, PhD, UK Department of Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry

                        “MAPK Signaling and EGFR Endocytosis: Molecular Cross-Talk”

                        UK Bio-Pharm Building, Room 234-B

Oct. 6:             Andrew J. Morris, PhD, UK Departments of Medicine and Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry

                        “Bioactive Lysophospholipids as Prospective Cancer Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets”

                        UK Bio-Pharm Building, Room 234-B

Oct. 13:          George C. Prendergast, PhD, Editor-in-Chief, Cancer Research

                        TBA

                        William T. Young Library Auditorium

Oct. 20:           Cindy K. Miranti, PhD, Laboratory of Integrin Signaling, Van Andel Research Institute

                        “The Role of AR and Integrin alpha6 beta1 in Prostate Cancer Survival”

                        UK Bio-Pharm Building, Room 234-B

Oct. 27:           Val Adams, PharmD, UK College of Pharmacy

                        TBA

                        UK Bio-Pharm Building, Room 234-B

To receive weekly notices of upcoming speakers and topics, contact Markey’s Cancer Education Liaison via e-mail: Markey-CEL@lsv.uky.edu