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Department of Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences
 

Lee Rickords

Lee Rickords, PhD
 Associate Professor


Utah State University
ADVS Department
4815 Old Main Hill
Logan UT 84322-4815

phone (435)797-2195
fax (435)797-3959
email lrickords at cc.usu.edu

 

  
 
INVITED SPEAKER
 
  1. Animal Science Department, Brigham Young University-Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho. “Stem cell research and its applications in livestock species”. November 16, 2005.


  2. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Pacific Division, “Gene Expression Patterns in Nuclear Transfer Embryos Compared to In Vitro Produced Control Embryos”, June 15, 2004


  3. Hillcrest Hospital, Tulsa, OK. “Stem cell research and Parkinson’s disease”, Fourth Annual American Parkinson’s Disease Symposium, October 18, 2003.


  4. Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK. “Stem cells: embryonic and adult”, April 18, 2003.


  5. Oral Roberts Universtiy, Tulsa, OK. “Clonning of mammals via nuclear transplantation”, April, 16, 2003.


  6. Taught hands-on laboratory on “Mammalian cloning via nuclear transplantation” at OSU-Stillwater, May 1, 2002.


  7. Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK, Honors Biology. February,13, 2002. “Stem Cell Biology” at OSU-Stillwater, February 13, 2002.


  8. Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK. February 13, 2002. “Nuclear Remodeling: Reprogramming Gene Expression”.


  9. 10th annual Ethics and Aging Conference, Tulsa, OK. October 11, 2002. “Genetic Modification of Aging: Myth or Reality”.


  10. Hillcrest Healthcare System, Parkinson’s Seminar Series, September 12, 2002. “Stem Cell Research: Is it the answer we’ve been waiting for?”


  11. Oklahoma State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. Nuclear Remodeling: Reprogramming Gene Expression. December 13, 2001.


  12. European Symposium on Molecular Embryology. May 15-16, 2001. Copenhagen, Denmark. “DNA polymorphisms of the AMELX and AMELY Genes”


  13. Tulsa Regional Medical Center, January 14, 2000: “Molecular Medicine”.


  14. Tulsa Regional Medical Center, December 5, 1998: “Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Disease Prevention”.


  15. Tulsa Regional Medical Center, December 12, 1998: “Molecular Medicine”.


  16. Midwestern Animal Science Meetings, March, 17, 1998, Ames, Iowa. “Single Cell Genetic Testing”.


  17. Clinical Pathology Conference, St. John Medical Center, April 25, 1997, Tulsa, OK. "Cloning - What's Happening".


  18. Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, August 28, 1996, Copenhagen, Denmark. "Detection of DNA Sequences in Single Nuclei by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization".


  19. Pediatric Grand Rounds, Children's Medical Center, August 6, 1996. "Preimplantation Genetics: Clinical Aspects and Current Status".


  20. Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, July 30, 1996. "Single Gene Genetic Analysis: Applications in Mammalian Research".


  21. Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, September 19, 1995, Tulsa, OK. "Preimplantation Genetic Analysis".


  22. Oklahoma State University, March 16, 1995, Stillwater, OK. "Genetic Analysis of Non-Human Preimplantation Embryos and Oocytes".


  23. University of Tulsa, October 28, 1994, Tulsa, OK. "Molecular Genetics of Preimplantation Diagnosis".


  24. Oklahoma State University, October 21, 1994, Stillwater, OK. "Genetic Evaluation of Preimplantation Embryos".


  25. Sigma Xi Keynote Speaker, May 11, 1994, Tulsa, OK. "Molecular Genetic Diagnosis and Gene Therapy".


  26. Great Plains Genetics Society, April 9, 1994, Tulsa, OK. "Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis".


  27. Oklahoma State University, April 5, 1994, Stillwater, OK. "Recent Advances in Animal Biotechnology".


  28. Louisiana State University, February 18, 1994, Baton Rouge LA. Reproductive Biology Seminar keynote speaker. "Preimplantation Genetic Analysis".


  29. Hillcrest Medical Center, January 28, 1994, Tulsa, OK. Symposium on Human Assisted Reproductive Techniques. "Progress on Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis".


  30. National Agricultural Biotechnology Center, April 28, 1992, Godollo, Hungary. "New Technologies in Manipulating Early Embryogenesis".


  31. Brigham Young University, October 25, 1991, Provo, UT. "Intracellular Ca2+ Oscillations and Parthenogenetic Activation of Mammalian Oocytes".


  32. Young Farmers of America, March 4, 1991, Macon, MO. "Biotechnology in Cattle: Embryonic Nuclear Transplantation".