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Selected Invited Lectures - George D. Leikauf

Past 5 Years

“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

“Oxidant-induced Acute Lung Injury: Transcriptional Profiling” American Physiological Society, “Physiological Genomics of Lung Conference, Tampa, Oct 2006

“Functional Genomics of Acute Lung Injury” Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, October 2007

“Preliminary Results and Experimental Design and Method” Grants Fundamentals Postgraduate Course, American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, May 2007

“Environmental Genetics of Acute Lung Injury” Gordon Conference, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH June 2007

“Genome Wide Analysis of Acute Lung Injury” University of Giessen Lung Center, Giessen, Germany, July 2007

“Genetic Analysis of Complex Diseases: Acute Lung Injury” Institute of Inhalation Biology, GSF-Natinal Research Center for Environment and Health, Munich, Germany, July 2007

“Functional Genomics of Acute Lung Injury” Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Dorothy M. Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, October 2007

“Gene- Environment Interactions in Acute Lung Injury” Department of Human Genetics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, April, 2008

“Functional Genomics of Chemical-Induced Acute Lung Injury” Second Annual CounterACT Network Research Conference, Washington D.C. April 2008

“Pathways and mechanisms of air pollution-induced lung injury” NIEHS Symposium on Air Pollution Health Effects, Raleigh, NC, September, 2008

“Genomic Genetics of Lung Growth, Injury, and Remodeling” Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, January, 2009

“Functional Genomics of Chemical-Induced Acute Lung Injury” Third Annual CounterACT Network Research Conference, Washington D.C. April 2009

“Gene-Environment Interactions: Utility and Uncertainty” Symposium on Toxicity Pathway-Based Risk Assessment: Preparing for Paradigm Change. The National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, May 2009

“Genetical Genomics of Lung Growth, Injury, and Remodeling” American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, May, 2009

“Gene-Environment Interactions in Chemical-Induced Acute Lung Injury.” Division of Extramural Research and Training Seminar Series. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Research Triangle Park, September, 2009

“Genetical Genomics Of Lung Growth, Injury, and Remodeling.” Redox Research Group, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, November, 2009

“Gene-Environment Interactions in Acute Lung Injury” Fourth Annual Research Day. The Ohio State University, Columbus, November, 2009

“Genetical Genomics of Lung Growth, Injury, and Remodeling” Helmholz Centrium, Institute of Lung Biology, Munich, Germany November, 2009

“Genomewide Analysis of Susceptibility Genes for Chorine-induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice” American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, May 2010