Summer Quarter, 2007

"CSF Biomarkers and Alzheimer's Disease"
by Elaine Peskind, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. June 21st, 5:00 pm in the Health Science Building, Room K-069. Contact 206-543-2340 for more information.

"Sexuality and Adolescents with Diabetes"
by Ann E. Giesel, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics. June 25th, 12:30-1:30 pm in the Health Science Building, Room CD-246. Contact 206-221-6525 for more information.

Sexually Transmitted Disease Journal Club
June 26th, 8:00 - 9:00 am in Facilities and Engineering Building, Room 16 (319 Terry Street, Seattle). (Two articles for discussion: 1 and 2, and directions)

"Pharmacogenetics: How Far is Reality From Expectation?"
by Geoff Tucker of the Academic Unit of Clinical Pharmacology, The University of Sheffield, and Steve Toon of Simcyp Limited. June 27th, 9:00 am in Foege Hall, GNOMS06.

"P-glycoprotein (ABCB1): From Genomics to Mechanism"
by Dr. Suresh Ambudkar of the NIH/National Cancer Institute. June 27th, 1:30 pm in the Health Science Building, Room K-069.

Flow Cytometry Workshop: Theoretical and Practical Considerations for Designing and Interpreting Multicolor Flow Cytometry Experiments
presented by UW/FHCRC Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). June 27th, 2:00 - 5:00 pm at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Conference Room D1-084 (first floor Thomas building, past reception on right). (More information...)

"Treatment of Spasticity in Children"
by Jeff McLaughlin, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics. June 28th, 8:00 - 9:00 am at the Children’s Hospital Wright Auditorium. Contact 206-543-2340 for more information.

"Juicy Drug Interactions"
by Mary Paine, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina. June 28th, 10:00 am in the Health Science Building, T-747.

"Autism in Our Sights"
by Bryan H. King, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. June 28th, 5:00 pm in the Health Science Building, K-069. Contact 206-543-2340 for more information.

"HIV Vaccine Research: Contributions from Seattle"
1-day symposium to celebrate formation of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute within the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. July 16, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm at the Hutchinson Center Pelton Auditorium. RSVP no later than Friday, June 29 to: vidi.rsvp@scharp.org. (Agenda, Parking Information)

AIDS Clinical Conference (ACC) Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, July 17th at 8:00 am in HMC's R&T Building, Rooms 117/121. Theme is "HIV in Uganda: A 2007 Perspective." More information...

CFAR Award Program for New Investigators
The UW/FHCRC Center for AIDS Research Developmental Core announces the availability of funds to support New Investigator Awards (NIAs) in the area of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) related research. Please visit the website for more information. The application deadline is Friday, July 20th, 2007.

Online Conference Coverage
Online Coverage of the 4th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention (July 22nd-25th) begins Sunday, July 22nd at kaisernetwork.org.