Events
Seminars 1995-1999
"Molecular Pathogenesis and Gene Therapy for LGMD.” Ottawa General Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, December 15, 1999.
"Mouse Models of Muscular Dystrophy and Cardiomyopathy: Molecules and Mechanisms.” Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center Symposium, Iowa City, IA, November 11, 1999.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy and Associated Cardiomyopathy.” Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA, October 28, 1999.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy and Associated Cardiomyopathy.” Genzyme Corporation, Boston, MA, October 27, 1999.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy and Approaches to Therapy.” National Society of Genetic Counselors, Inc., Oakland, CA, October 19, 1999.
"Dystroglycan and Basement Membrane Assembly in Development and Disease.” HHMI Scientific Meeting, Chevy Chase, MD, October 3-6, 1999.
"Mouse Models for Muscular Dystrophy: Molecules and Mechanisms.” Jackson Laboratory, 3rd Workshop on Mouse Molecular Genetics, Bar Harbor, ME, September 23, 1999.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy and Associated Cardiomyopathy.” Institute de Myologie, Paris, France, September 17, 1999.
"Dystroglycan and Basement Membrane Assembly in Development and Disease.” Institute of Biochemical and Molecular Cell Biology, Vienna, Austria, September 10, 1999.
"Pathogenesis of Muscular Dystrophy and Associated Cardiomyopathy.” American Heart Association Scientific Conference on Molecular Cellular and Integrated Physiological Approaches to the Failing Heart, Salt Lake City, UT, August 21, 1999
"Molecular Insights into Sarcoglycan Complex Assembly and Pathogenesis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.” Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, August 16, 1999.
"Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology of Muscular Dystrophy.” Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, June 7, 1999.
"Muscular Dystrophy Update.” MDA Awareness Seminar, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, May 1, 1999.
"Gene Transfer for Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.” 4th DMD Gene Therapy Workshop, Piti-Salpetriere, Paris, France, April 26-27, 1999.
"Molecular Basis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and Associated Cardiomyopathy.” Stanford University School of Medicine, The 14th Annual George A. Feigen Memorial Lecture, La Jolla, CA, April 19, 1999.
"Molecular Basis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and Associated Cardiomyopathy.” Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, April 1, 1999.
"Molecular Basis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and Approaches to Therapy.” Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, January 29, 1999.
"Molecular Organization and Function of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, December 10, 1998.
"Dystroglycan: An Extracellular Matrix Receptor and Its Role in Muscular Dystrophy.” Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, September 23 – 26, 1998.
"Animal Models and Gene Correction with Adenovirus.” MDA Gene Therapy Workshop, Tucson, AZ, August 1-3, 1998.
"Molecular Basis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.” Washington University School of Medicine, Molecular Basis of Disease Conference, St. Louis, MO and Phoenix, AZ, May 12-16, 1998.
"Molecular Insights into Sarcoglycan Complex Assembly and Pathogenesis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.” Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scientific Meeting, Molecular and Genetic Approaches to Human Disease, Chevy Chase, MD, April 5-8, 1998.
"Molecular Basis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and Approaches to Therapy.” Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, March 30-April 1, 1998.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy and Approaches to Therapy.” Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ, March 18, 1998.
"Molecular Basis of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.” Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scientific Meeting, Advances in Molecular Medicine and Human Genetics, Chevy Chase, MD, November 9-12, 1997.
"The Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy: Disruption of a Cytoskeletal-Extracellular Matrix Linkage.” Harvard, Kuffler Memorial Lecture, Boston, MA, November 6, 1997.
"The Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies: Beyond the Genes.” American Society for Human Genetics 1997 Meeting, Baltimore, MD, October 28-November 1, 1997.
"Dystroglycan: A Critical Mediator of Cell-Extracellular Matrix Interactions in Development and Disease.” University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX, October 13, 1997.
"Structural Determinants of Calcium Channel Function.” University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany, October 1, 1997.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy: Disruption of a Cytoskeleton-Extracellular Matrix Linkage.” University of Basel, Neurobiology Lecture, Basel, Switzerland, September 29, 1997.
"Genetic Defects in Components of the Dystroglycan Complex Result in Various Forms of Muscular Dystrophy.” Duchenne-Erb-Preis Award Ceremony, 3rd Willi-Kühne Lecture of the Ulm University Muscle Center, Ulm, Germany, September 26, 1997.
"Dystroglycan: A Critical Mediator of Cell-Extracellular Matrix Interactions in Development and Disease.” Max Planck Institut Fur Biochemie, Department of Proteinchemistry, Martinsried, Germany, September 23, 1997.
"Molecular Pathogenesis of Muscular Dystrophy.” 17th International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in conjunction with ASBMB, San Francisco, CA, August 28, 1997.
"Molecular and Genetic Studies of Muscular Dystrophy.” Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, July 28, 1997.
"Function of Dystroglycan: A Critical Mediator to Cell-Extracellular Matrix Interactions.” Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ, July 1, 1997.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” University of Iowa, Department of Neurology, Resident’s Day Lecture, Iowa City, IA, June 20, 1997.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Eccles Institute of Human Genetics , University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, April 29, 1997.
"Subunit Interaction Sites in Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels.” The Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA, April 11, 1997.
"Dystrophin and Relation to Muscle Performance.” FASEB Symposium, New Orleans, LA, April 9, 1997.
"Subunit Interaction Sites in Voltage-gated Calcium Channels.” Symposium: Structural Determinants of Calcium Channel Signalling, Biophysical Society Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 3-4, 1997.
"Muscular Dystrophy and Ca2+ Channels: Is There a Link?”, Cardiac Muscle Society, Biophysical Society Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 3-4, 1997.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy and Approaches to Therapy.” Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Headquarters Lecture, Chevy Chase, MD, February 10-11, 1997.
"Dystroglycan: A Critical Mediator of Cell-Extracellular Matrix Interactions in Development and Disease.” Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Cloister Lecture, Chevy Chase, MD, February 10-11, 1997.
"Reconstitution of the Complex at the Membrane.” Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Up-regulation of Utrophin and Gene Expression Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, February 7-9, 1997.
"Calcium Channels and Muscular Dystrophy: Is There a Link?” The 22nd Seiriken Conference, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Japan, February 5-7, 1997.
"Le Complexe Dystrophin-Glycoprotéines Associées.” Association Francaise Contre les Mypathies, Sarcolemma, Paris, France, October 23, 1996.
"Structural Determinants of Ca2+ Channel Subunit Function.” Hoffman LaRoche, Low Voltage Activated (T-type) Calcium Channel Meeting, Montpellier, France, October 22, 1996.
"Structural Determinants of Calcium Channel Function.” Bayer AG, Wuppertal, Germany, October 18, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” University of Pennsylvania, 4th Annual Institute for Human Gene Therapy Retreat, Seaview Absecon, NJ, September 8, 1996.
"Genetic Defects in Components of the Dystroglycan Complex Result in Various Forms of Muscular Dystrophy.” University of Minnesota, VIIIth International Workshop on Malignant Hyperthermia, Minneapolis, MN, September 6, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies Due to Abnormal Dystrophin-Associated Glycoproteins.” University of Minnesota, Center for Muscle and Muscle Disorders, Mini-Symposium, Inherited Myopathies, Minneapolis, MN, September 4, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies.” Jackson Laboratory, 37th Annual Short Course, Medical and Experimental Mammalian Genetics, Bar Harbor, ME, July 15-26, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Gordon Research Conferences, Cardiac Regulatory Mechanisms, Plenary Session on Genetic Diseases of Membrane Proteins, New London, NH, July 7-12, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies and Basal Lamina.” Gordon Research Conferences, Basement Membranes, Henniker, NH, June 9-12, 1996.
"Dystrophin Associated Complexes .” Muscular Dystrophy Association, Exploring Treatment Options Meeting, Tucson, AZ, June 6-9, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Medical College of Wisconsin, Esther Benjamin Memorial Lecture, Milwaukee, WI, May 20-21, 1996.
"Oscillation and Waves in my Scientific Career;” “Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy: Disruption of the Cytoskeleton--Extracellular Matrix Linkage;” “Subunit Interaction Sites in Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels.” Mayo Clinic, Graduate Student Seminars, Rochester, MN, May 14-15, 1996.
"The Regulation of Transcription, Translation, and Posttranslational Modifications.” Howard Hughes Medical Institue, Scientific Meeting, Chevy Chase, MD, April 23, 1996.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophies: Disruption of Cytoskeleton-Extracellular Matrix Linkage.” Ohio State University, Landacre Society Lecture Award, Columbus, OH, April 18, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrohpin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, April 17, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrohpin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ, April 16, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Pharmacology, Dallas, TX, March 28, 1996.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy: Disorders of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” American Academy of Neurology, Decade of the Brain Plenary Session, San Francisco, CA, March 27, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Johns Hopkins University, Department of Neurology, Grand Rounds, Baltimore, MD, February 29, 1996.
"Subunit Interaction Sites in Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels.” Johns Hopkins University, Department of Physiology, Baltimore, MD, February 28, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” University of Texas, Molecular Medicine Mini Symposium Series, San Antonio, TX, February 23, 1996.
"Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex and its Role in Muscular Dystrophy.” Yale University, Cell Biology Symposium, New Haven, CT, February 9, 1996.
"Calcium Channel Subunit Interaction Sites: Possible Therapeutic Targets.” Keystone Symposia, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Ion Channels as Therapeutic Targets, Keystone, CO, February 5, 1996.
"Molecular Organization and Function of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Muscular Dystrophy Association, Association Française Contre Les Myopathies, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Gene Therapy Workshop, Paris, France, January 11-12, 1996.
"Disruption of the Dystroglycan Gene Results in Early Embryonic Death in Mice.” Keystone Symposium, Molecular and Developmental Biology of the Extracellular Matrix, Keystone, CO, January 4-9, 1996.
"Muscular Dystrophies: Diseases of the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex.” Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Presentation to the Board of Trustees, Chevy Chase, MD, November 7, 1995.
"Linkage of a Novel Form of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy to Chromosome 4q12 and Identification of the Morbid Gene (ß-Sarcoglycan).” American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October 24-28, 1995
"Muscular Dystrophy Research.” University of Iowa Foundation Board Meeting, Iowa City, IA, October 20, 1995.
"Molecular Basis of Muscular Dystrophy: Disruption fo Cytoskeleton-Extracellular Matrix Linkage.” NIH Postdoctoral Fellows and Clinical Fellows Symposium, Bethesda, MD, October 12, 1995.
"Adhalin Complex: Characterization and Involvement in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.“ HHMI Scientific Meeting, Receptors and the Cellular Responses to Ligand Binding, Chevy Chase, MD, October 1-11, 1995.
"Genetic Defects in Components of the Dystroglycan Complex Result in Various Forms of Muscular Dystrophy.” Swiss Federal Inst. Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, July 17, 1995.
"Genetic Defects in Components of the Dystroglycan Complex Result in Various Forms of Muscular Dystrophy.” Institut De Genetique Et De Biologie Moleculaire Et Cellulaire (I.G.B.M.C.), Illkirch, France, July 7, 1995.
"Identification and Functional Characterization of Subunit Interaction Sites in Voltage-Gated Ca2+ Channels.” University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, July 5, 1995.
"Molecular Genetics of the Dystroglycan Complex and Muscular Dystrophy.” UCSD/American Heart Association Bugher Foundation, Center for Molecular Biology, 1994-95 Lecture Series, San Diego, California, April 26-28, 1995.
"Dystroglycan Complex: A Novel Laminin Receptor and Its Role in Muscular Dystrophy.” British Society Cell Biology Workshop, Spring Meeting: University of Kent, Muscle Cell Biology, Canterbury, United Kingdom, April 20-21, 1995.
"Properties of the a1-b Anchoring Site in Voltage-dependent Ca2+ Channels.” Bayer AG, Dusseldorf, Germany, April 18-20, 1995.
"Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex: Various Genetic Defects Result in Muscular Dystrophy.” Texas Tech University, TTUHSC Graduate Student Association, Research Day and Mini Symposium, Lubbock, Texas, April 6-7, 1995.
"Molecular Genetics of the Dystroglycan Complex and Muscular Dystrophy.” Beckman Center’s Sixth Annual Symposium on Molecular and Genetic Medicine, Stanford, California, March 15-17, 1995.
"Molecular Basis for Congenital Muscular Dystrophy;” “Dystroglycan: A Novel Laminin Binding Protein in Skeletal Muscle.” Keystone Symposia, Synapse Formation and Function: The Neuromuscular Junction and Central Nervous System II, February 26-March 3, 1995.
"Molecular Organization and Function of the Dystroglycan Complex.” Association Française Contre les Myopathies, The Dystrophin Connection Workshop, Paris, France, January 11-12, 1995.
