CELL SIGNALING SEMINAR 4550/5550

DR. BRADLEY J. STITH, Univ Colorado Denver

Micrograph below right, showing the location of FAK that has been phosphorylated on tyrosine 397; this also shows where the focal adhesions are located.  Human melanoma cells.

More information on Hedgehog and its relationship to cancer; click here

Exam 1 key spring 2007 to be posted here, click here

Click here for the first PowerPoint lectures on writing, stats.

Although it is on the CD you purchased, TO OBTAIN THE TABLE OF T CRITICAL VALUES, CLICK HERE (it is a pdf file).

A student asked about the bell shaped curve (normal distribution of data) and std deviation:  click here to go over this info

Here is an excerpt from THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE.  We noted that this valuable, short book is a good reference for writing.  Click here and read this for homework help.

Look at these samples of one page summaries written by students for their presentation.  One sample is great, the other poor.  Click here

Click here for a sample PowerPoint talk given by a student (note the use of capital letters, bold large fonts, simplify figures by showing only part of a slide at a time...).

Your first talk may need improvement; here are comments from a student who gave a talk a while back. Click here for specific suggestions based on their first talk.

CLICK HERE for a copy of the Cell Signaling Course Packet (with information on structure of course, exams, etc). You need the free Adobe pdf reader (see my home page for a link).