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Invited Lectures - George D. Leikauf

Past 5 Years

“Acute Lung Injury: Genetic Dissection of a Complex Trait” Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, March, 2002

"Genomic Analysis of a Complex Trait: Acute Lung Injury" University of California, Davis, CA, April, 2002

“Genomics in Clinical Research” Introduction to Clinical Research - Molecular Biology Module. 5/3 Bank Auditorium-Sabin Center, Cincinnati, OH, April 2002

“Genomics in Metal-induced Lung Injury” Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute and University of New Mexico. International Symposium, Santa Fe, October 2002

“Acute Lung Injury: Gene-Environment Interactions” University of California Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, October 2002

“Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Past and Present” University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, October 2002

“Resolving Gene-Environment Interactions in Complex Traits: Acute Lung Injury” Functional Genomics: Global Analysis of Complex Biological Systems. Keystone Symposia, Santa Fe, Mexico, February 2003

“Individual Susceptibility to Asthma: Indoor Air Pollution” American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Denver CO, March 2003.

“Genetics of Pulmonary Responses to Particles.” American Thoracic Society, Seattle, WA, May 2003

“Gene-Environment Interactions in Acute Lung Injury” American Thoracic Society, Seattle, WA, May 2003

“Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression in Rat Lung following Diesel Exposure.” National Environmental Respiratory Center, Albuquerque, NM, June 2003

“Transcriptional Regulatory Networks in Acute Lung Injury” Effects of Air Contaminants on the RespiratoryTract-Interpretations from Molecules to Meta Analysis. Ninth International Inhalation Symposium, Hanover, Germany, June 2003

“Asthma, Genetics and the Environment: Interaction in Children” Sprawl: The Impact on Vulnerable Populations. Environmental Policy Center. Cincinnati, OH, July 2003

“Resolving Gene-Environment Interactions in Complex Traits: Acute Lung Injury.” Second International Pittsburgh Lung Conference. “Functional Genomics of Lung Disease: Bench to Bedside.” Nemacolin Resort, PA, October 2003

“Functional Genomics of Pulmonary Responses to Particulate Matter.” Gulf Coast Society of Toxicology Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, October 2003

“Genetic Approaches in Molecular Toxicology” Ohio Valley Society of Toxicology Meeting, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH, November 2003

“Acute Lung Injury: New Candidate Genes from Murine Models” University of South California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, December 2003

“Genomic Mining of Complex Traits Using Chromosome Substitution Strains Reveals a Functional Candidate Gene for Acute Lung Injury” American Thoracic Society, Orlando, FL May 2004.

“Mucin Apoproteins and Asthma” IBC's Second Annual Drug Discovery for Inflammatory Diseases Boston, Massachusetts June 2004

“Genomic Mining of Complex Traits Using Chromosome Substitution Strains Reveals a Functional Candidate Gene for Acute Lung Injury” American Thoracic Society. Orlando, FL. May 2004

“Functional Genomic Approaches to Complex Diseases” Introduction to Clinical Research. Molecular Biology Module. 5/3 Bank Auditorium-Sabin Center, Cincinnati, OH. May 2004

“Mucin Apoproteins and Asthma” IBC's Second Annual Drug Discovery for Inflammatory Diseases Boston, MA June 2004

“Transcriptional Approaches to Stress” Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH. September 2004

“Genetics of Complex Diseases: Acute Lung Injury” Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Redland, WA October 2004

“Acute Lung Injury: Novel Insights from Functional Genomics” Molecules to Bedside. Department of Internal Medicine University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH. November 2004

“Candidate Gene Discovery in Acute Lung Injury” Departments of Environmental Health and Medicine College of Medicine and School of Public Health University of Pittsburgh. March 2005

“U got to know when to hold'em and when to fold'em: Unfolded protein response and ubiquitination.” Center for Environmental Genetics Minisymposium College of Medicine and Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH. March 2005

“Gene-Environment Interaction in Acute Lung Injury” World DNA Day, Dalian, People's China Republic. April 2005

“Environmental Genetics of Complex Disease” Department of Environmental Medicine. New York University College of Medicine. Tuxedo, NY May 2005

“Metallothionein: A Candidate Gene for Acute Lung Injury” American Thoracic Society Meeting, San Diego, CA May 2005

“How to Present Preliminary Data and Experimental Design in NIH Grants” Grant Writing Workshop American Thoracic Society Meeting. San Diego, CA. May, 2005

“Translational Opportunities from Functional Genomic of Acute Lung Injury” Institute for Genomic Sciences and Policy” Duke University Durham, NC Sept. 2005

“Functional Genomics of Acute Lung Injury and Pulmonary Fibrosis.” Mechanisms of Action of Inhaled Fibers, Particles & Nanoparticles in Lung & Cardiovascular Diseases. Research Triangle Park, NC. Nov 2005

“Translational Opportunities in Acute Lung Injury” Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati OH, Feb, 2006

“Genetic Determinants of Nickel-Induced Acute Lung Injury” American Thoracic Society Meeting, San Diego, CA May 2006

Translational Opportunities in Gene-Environment Interactions: Future Directions” American Thoracic Society Meeting, San Diego, CA May 2006

“Probing the Genome for Insights into Acute Lung Injury” American Thoracic Society Meeting, San Diego, CA May 2006

“Environmental Genetics of Acute Lung Injury John Doull Toxicology Symposia, University of Kansas, Kansas City, Sept 2006