Pathobiology Research Seminars, Spring 2007 Location: 203 Greene Hall Date Time Speaker Title January 11 4:00 pm Dr. Trenton Schoeb, Director of Comparative Pathology Laboratory, University of Alabama, Birmingham Pathology of Laboratory Mice:  Past vs. Present January 18  4:00 pm Matt Cannon, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology  Defining the Limits of Mitochondrial RNA Import Toward Allotopic Expression of mtDNA-encoded Genes January 25 4:00 pm  Dr. Dongshend Duan, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology School of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia AAV-Mediated Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: From Mouse to Dog  February 1 4:00 pm David Dunn, Department of Pathobiology Mitochondrial DNA Mutation Modeling in the Mouse February 8 4:00 pm  Dr. Bernhard Kaltenboeck, Professor, Department of Pathobiology Mechanisms of Chlamydial Disease - the Importance of Adjusting Defense to Threat Level February 15 4:00 pm  Dr. Mary Boudreaux, Professor, Department of Pathobiology Recent Developments in the Study of Inherited Signal Transduction Platelet Disorders in Dogs and Simmental Cattle February 26 (Note Change in date/time) 9:00 am 168 GH Abigail Carreno, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology Thesis Defense Seminar: In Vivo Endothelial Cell Infection with Anaplasma Marginale March 1 4:00 pm Ann Marie O'neill, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology Promoter and Regulatory Elements in the Chicken MHC Class 1 March 8 4:00 pm  Kellye Joiner, Instructor, Department of Pathobiology Genetic Mediated Resistance to Common Alabama Poultry Pathogens March 15 4:00 pm  Leah Ann Kuhnt, Resident, Department of Pathobiology FIV and Thymic Reconstitution March 22 4:00 pm  Heather Stockdale, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology Bovine and Feline Isolates of Tritrichomonas Foetus Cause Similar Pathology in Infected Heifers April 5 4:00 pm Heather Walz, Resident, Department of Pathobiology Sara Ziska, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology Tissue Distribution of BVDV in a Persistently Infected White Tailed Deer Equine Plasmapheresis April 12 4:00 pm  Payal Agarwal, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology The Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor and Tumor Suppressor p16/INK4A and Regulation of the Transition Out of the Cell Cycle April 19 4:00 pm  April 26 4:00 pm  Sudhir K. Ahluwalia, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology Ruminant Mastitis Associated with Chlamydophila ssp. Infection:  Prevalence, Mechanism and Treatment May 3 4:00 pm No Seminar May 10 4:00 pm Ann Marie O'neill, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Pathobiology Promoter and Regulatory Elements in the Chicken MHC Class 1