Graduate Student Khoa Tran Leads Featured Study

2-12-15: MCP Graduate Student Khoa Tran, in the laboratory of Dr. Rupa Sridharan (Dept. of Cell & Regenerative Biology) was the lead author on a paper recently published in Nature Communications, “Collaborative rewiring of the pluripotency network by chromatin and signaling modulating pathways.” The paper describes more efficient methods for the reprogramming of differentiated cells to …

MCP Seminar Series Schedule Spring 2015

MCP Spring 2015 Student Seminar Series

2014 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. Lewis Cantley

March 3, 2014: Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery Forum The Eleventh Annual MCP Symposium will be held in the Spring of 2014 on Monday, March 3rd. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Lewis Cantley of Harvard. Dr. Lewis Cantley Professor and Director, Weill Cornell Cancer Center New York-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical College “PI 3-Kinase and …

Dr. Ned Kalin – Revealing Disorders of the Brain

Dr. Ned Kalin is using primate studies to make breakthroughs in studies of brain disorders, namely mood and anxiety disorders. To view a more complete description of Dr. Kalin’s research, click here.

UW Stem Cell Pioneer Thomson Earns Innovation Award

James Thomson Thomson, who first derived human embryonic stem cells in 1998 and reprogrammed human skin cells into induced pluripotent stem cells in 2007, has earned the McEwen Award for Innovation from the International Society for Stem Cell Research(ISSCR). He is being honored for his work in isolating human pluripotent stem cells, which revealed new …

Major Breakthrough in Research

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2011 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 Key Note: Dr. Lewis Cantley, Biophysics, Harvard University Department of Systems Biology Chief, Division of Signal Transduction, BIDMC Center for Life Sciences, Room 412 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115 We are interested in the biochemical basis for growth, survival and transformation of mammalian cells. We have developed a peptide library …

2010 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium

April 6, 2010 : Fluno Center, Madison, WI The eighth annual signal transduction research training symposium will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at the Fluno Center.  It will be a full day that includes a Keynote address by Dr. Robert A, Weinberg, PhD, MIT.  Dr. Weinberg is is a Founding Member of the Whitehead …

2008 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium

April 8, 2008 : Fluno Center, Madison, WI Keynote Speaker: “Signaling Pathways Defining Metastatic Tumor Cell Behavior In Vivo” Dr. John Condeelis Professor and Co-Chairman Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECOM) John Condeelis is Professor and co-Chairman of the Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology at the Albert Einstein …

2005 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium

September 29, 2005 : Fluno Center, Madison, WI Keynote Speaker “Dynamics in Drug Design: Fluctuations in Target Structure and Freeze-Frame Inhibitors in the Cholinergic Nervous System” Dr. Palmer W. Taylor Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology University of California, San Diego School of Medicine Dr. Taylor’s laboratory is interested in the structure and function of enzymes …