Date:
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location:
Zebro Family Conference Room, RPCI Center for Genetics and Pharmacology / Buffalo-Niagara Medical Center Virginia Street (between Ellicott and Elm Streets)
Cost:
Free
Presenter:
Yoshihide Hayashizaki, MD, PhD
Sponsor:
Co-sponsored by the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (departments of Ophthalmology and Biochemistry) and the Ross Eye Institute, Roswell Park Cancer Institute (departments of Cancer Genetics and Molecular & Cellular Biology, and the Systems Biology Program) and the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
Dr. Yoshihide Hayashizaki is a world-class molecular biologist and head of a large group at the RIKEN Institute near Tokyo. His lab has developed an improved diagnostic tool, a relatively novel RNA-based (instead of DNA-based) method of determining “molecular fingerprints” to analyze certain human diseases. Dr. Hayashizaki has worked at RPCI and has visited Buffalo many times.
Dr. Steven J. Fliesler
Email: Fliesler@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-862-6538