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Redox Biology Center

Events: MiniSymposium

2008 Minisymposium on Redox Physiology in Health and Disease
Friday, October 3, 2008
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Sheldon Museum of Art Auditorium
12th & R Streets
Lincoln, NE
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Each fall the Redox Biology Center hosts an annual Minisymposium featuring internationally reknowned redox biologists. The Minisymposium in 2008 will focus on “Redox Physiology in Health and Disease” and will be hosted by Dr. George Rozanski, one of the Center’s Mentoring Members and Professor in the Department of Cellular and Integrated Physiology with UNMC. Featured presenters include:

  • David G. Harrison (Emory University School of Medicine)
  • Irfan Rahman (University of Rochester Medical Center)
  • Rajiv R. Ratan (Burke/Cornell Medical Research Institute)
  • George Rozanski (UNMC)
  • Junichi Sadoshima (New Jersey Medical School)
  • Chanden K. Sen (The Ohio State University Medical School)
  • Christopher C. Wilcox (Georgetown University)

The Minisymposium for 2007 focused on “Mitochondrial Signaling Pathways”.  Making presentations were Dr. Irwin Fridovich (Duke), Dr. Carla Koehler (UCLA), Dr. Leonid Sazanov (Cambridge College, UK), Dr. M. Celeste Simon (University of Pennsylvania), Dr. Donald Becker (UNL), Dr. Bruce Spiegelman (Harvard) and Dr. Benjamin Tu (UTSW Medical Center).

group photo

Redox Biology Center Members, External Advisory Council and Minisymposium Speakers September 2007:
Front Row: Vadim Gladyshev, Joyce Ore, Bruce Spiegelman, M. Celeste Simon
Second Row: Marjorie Lou, Jaekwon Lee, Ashraf Raza, Ming-Fong Lin, Liangcheng Du, Leonid Sazanov and Carla Koehler
Third Row: Matthew Zimmerman, Donald Becker, Irwin Fridovich, Benjamin Tu, Abraham Spector, Perry Frey and Ruma Banerjee