May 2015 Seminar Special Trainee Presentations

May 2015 Seminar
Special Trainee Presentations
DATE:
Tuesday,
May 19, 2015
Travis Eurick
Undergraduate in
Human Biology and Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Mentor: Pinchas Cohen, PhD
Dean of USC Davis School of Gerontology
Examining Humanin’s Effect on Amyloid Beta Toxicity
Using C. elegans
TIME:
12-1pm
*A light lunch will be served at 11:30am.
Eldin Dzubur, MS
PhD Graduate in Health Behavior Research
Mentor: Genevieve Dunton, PhD
Assistant Professor of USC Preventive Medicine & Psychology
LOCATION:
Harkness Auditorium,
CSC 250
2250 Alcazar Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Assessment of Physical Activity using Sensor-Assisted
Recall and Sensor-Driven Real-time Surveys on
Smartphones
Bharti Bisht, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
Mentor: Senta Georgia, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Saban Research Institute, CHLA
DNA Methylation, Cell Fate, and Cellular Plasticity in
Pancreas
Timothy Moore, MS
For the full 2015 DORI
seminar schedule or to learn
more about DORI, please visit
our website: http://dori.usc.edu
PhD Graduate in Integrative Biology
Mentor: Lorraine Turcotte, PhD
Professor of USC Dornsife Human and Evolutionary Biology
HSP72 is a Mitochondrial Stress Sensor Critical for
Parkin Action, Oxidative Metabolism, and Insulin
Sensitivity in Skeletal Muscle