WMed to welcome Dr. Barbara Kee in January for Seminars in Investigative Medicine

Dr. Barbara Lynne Kee
Barbara Lynne Kee, PhD

Barbara Lynne Kee, PhD, will be the featured speaker at the latest installment of Seminars in Investigative Medicine at WMed.

Dr. Kee will present 鈥淭ranscriptional Repression in Lymphocyte Cell Fate鈥 from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, in TBL 2 at the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus in downtown Kalamazoo.

Dr. Kee is a professor of Pathology at the University of Chicago and a member of the Committee on Cancer Biology and the Committee on Molecular Medicine/MPMM. The work in Dr. Kee鈥檚 lab at the University of Chicago is centered around the idea that the development of mature hematopoietic cells requires the coordinated activity of many transcription factors that regulate differentiation, survival, and proliferation. Her lab is interested in understanding how these processes are controlled during commitment of multipotent cells to the lymphoid lineages.

Prior to Dr. Kee鈥檚 presentation on January 10, a free lunch will be available from 11:45 a.m. to noon. Dr. Kee鈥檚 presentation will begin promptly at noon. The event is free and open to the public and CME credit and MEDU credit (for students) is available.

If you plan to attend, please send an RSVP to Immunobiology@wmed.edu to reserve your seat. Registration information for the event can be .

Dr. Kee is part of an impressive slate of speakers for Seminars in Investigative Medicine for the 2017-2018 academic year. In February, WMed will welcome Gregg Silverman, 六合彩开奖直播, a professor in the Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology, and co-director of the Muskuloskeletal Center of Excellence at New York University.

The list of upcoming speakers for Seminars in Investigative Medicine includes:

  • Wednesday, February 7, 2018:听Gregg Silverman, 六合彩开奖直播, professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology, and co-director of the Muskuloskeletal Center of Excellence at New York University.
  • Wednesday, March 7, 2018:听Garnett Kelsoe, DSc, James B. Duke Professor of Immunology at Duke University School of Medicine
  • Wednesday, April 4, 2018:听Nicole Baumgarth, DVM, PhD, professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at UC-Davis
  • Wednesday, May 16, 2018:听Coleen McNamara, 六合彩开奖直播, Edward W. and Betty Knight Scripps Professor of Internal Medicine at University of Virginia School of Medicine

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六合彩开奖直播 designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0听AMA PRA Category 1 Credits鈩.听 Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.