SEMINARS

External Speakers

  1. Dr. Greg Boyer, State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry.  “Toxic Cyanobacteria in New York State Waters - Analytical techniques and current state of affairs” October 4th, 2001. 
  2. Dr. Bill Gerwick, Oregon State University, College of Pharmacy.  “Novel Neurotoxins from Marine Cyanobacteria” January 25, 2002.
  3. Dr. Valerie Paul, Smithsonian Institution Marine Research Station, Ft. Pierce, FL.  “Chemical Ecology of Coral Reef Seaweeds” September 26, 2002.
  4. Dr. Valerie Paul, Smithsonian Institution Marine Research Station, Ft. Pierce, FL.  “Chemical Ecology of Benthic Marine Cyanobacteria” September 27, 2002.
  5. Dr. Geoffrey Codd, University of Dundee, Scotland.  “Cyanobacterial Toxins:  Properties, Production, Significance and Management” March 4, 2003.
  6. Dr. Jerome Nriagu, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Michigan.  “Arsenic in Groundwater of Southeast Michigan: Exposure Pathways and Possible Health Effects” March 21, 2003.
  7. Dr. Tom Atkeson, Mercury Coordinator, Florida Department of Environmental Protection.  “Updates in Mercury Research in Florida” April 11, 2003.
  8. Dr. Kevin James, Director of the Center for Proteomics and Biotoxin Research at Cork Institute of Technology, Cork, Ireland.  “Mass Spectrometric Methods for the Investigation of Polyether Marine Toxins Implicated in Human Food-Borne Illness” November 14, 2003.
  9. Dr. Olivier F.X. Donard, Laboratoire de Chimie Analytique Bioinorganique et Environnement, Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour, Pau,  France.  “Organometallic Compound (Sn, Se, Hg) Transfer at Different Interfaces in the Environment” January 7, 2004.
  10. Dr. Bill Cullen, Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia.  “As(III) in the Environment” April 2, 2004.
  11. Dr. Chris Le, Department of Public Health Sciences,University of Alberta. "Arsenic Speciation and Health Effects" December 2, 2005.
  12. Dr. Barry Rosen, Wayne State University School of Medicine.  “Pathway of arsenic transport and detoxification” March 11, 2005.
  13. Dr. Wayne Carmichael, Wright State University.  “Cyanobacteria Harmful Algae Bloom Forensics – Helping the Pieces Fit” April 14th, 2005.

     

Internal Seminars

  1. Dr. Helena Solo Gabriel, NIEHS Marine and Fresh Water Biomedical Sciences Center, University of Miami.  “Environmental Impacts of CCA-Treated Wood” November 15, 2001.
  2. Dr. T.K Harris, University of Miami, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Miami.  “Dynamics of the DNA Repair MulT Pyrophosphohydrolase and its Mg2+ Complex from 15N Relaxation Rates: Relevance to Catalysis” March 15, 2002.
  3. Dr. Kathleen Rein, (FIU) MFBMS Center Research Core Meeting.  “The Structural Basis for Kainoid Selectivity at AMPA Receptors Revealed by Low-Mode Docking Calculations” September 9, 2002.
  4. Dr. Bob Gawley, NIEHS Marine and Fresh Water Biomedical Sciences Center, University of Miami.  “Chemosensors for Marine Toxins: from Crown Ethers to Dendrimers” September 20, 2002.
  5. Dr. Lora Fleming, NIEHS Marine and Fresh Water Biomedical Sciences Center, University of Miami.  “The Epidemiology of Marine and Freshwater Toxin Diseases” October 9, 2002.
  6. Dr. Claudia Cardona, NIEHS Marine and Fresh Water Biomedical Sciences Center and Department of Chemistry, University of Miami.  MFBMS Center Research Core Meeting.  “Development of a Synthetic Receptor” February 17, 2003.
  7. Dr. John Berry, NIEHS Marine and Fresh Water Biomedical Sciences Center, University of Miami.  MFBMS Center Research Core Meeting. “Identification and Characterization of Bioactive Metabolites from Marine and Freshwater Algae” February 17, 2003.
  8. Dr. Kathleen Rein, (FIU) MFBMS Center Research Core Meeting.  “Polyketides from Dinoflagellates; Or not?” October 27, 2003.
  9. Dr. Helena Solo Gabriel, NIEHS Marine and Fresh Water Biomedical Sciences Center, University of Miami.  “Collaborative Environmental Health Research Projects” March 5, 2004.
  10. Dr. Yong Cai, (FIU) "Arsenic Uptake, Transformation and Tolerance in Arsenic Hyperaccumulator, Chinese Brake Fern (Pteris Vittata)".  University of Miami, RSMAS.  October 4, 2004.
  11. Dr. Chris Sinigalliano, FIU.  “Integration of flow cytometry, cell sorting and molecular approaches for the study of toxic algae” University of Miami, RSMAS.  February 14, 2005.
  12. Dr. Kevin O’Shea, FIU.  “Radical Processes for the Oxidation of Natural Toxins” University of Miami, Chemistry Department.  March 25, 2005.

 

 

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