Fall Quarter 2007 |
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
| September 27 |
Peter Espenshade Cell Biology
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
|
Cholesterol Sensing and
Adaptation to Hypoxia
|
Brian Kennedy |
| October 4 |
Dan Minor
Cardiovascular Research Institute
University of California, San Francisco
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Structural Studies of Ion
Channel Function and Regulation
|
George Wisedchaisri and Postdoctoral Fellows |
| October 11 |
Claire Moore
Molecular Biology & Microbiology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
mRNA Polyadenylation:
A Community Approach
|
Gabriele Varani |
October 18
|
Hugh Rosen
Chemical Physiology & Immunology
The Scripps Research Institute
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Chemical Approaches to Finding Signaling Lipid Control Points in Physiology & Pathology |
Guenter Daum |
| October 25 |
Richard Weinshilboum
Dept. Molecular Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Mayo Clinic
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Pharmacogenetics-Pharmacogenomics:
Science and Translation
|
William Parson |
| November 1 |
Jamie Williamson
Department of Molecular Biology Scripps Research Institute
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Dynamics of Assembly
of
the 30S Ribosome
|
Gabriele Varani |
November 8
| Robert Stroud
Molecular Structure Group University of California, San Francisco
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
A Two Billion Year Old
Tale of Membrane
Transport Proteins
|
Tamir Gonen |
| November 15 |
Christina Smolke
Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Foundational Advances in
RNA Engineering Applied
to Control Biosynthesis
and T-cell Proliferation
|
Hannele Ruohola-Baker |
| November 22 |
NO SEMINAR - THANKSGIVING |
| November 29 |
Randy Hampton
Division of Biological Science, University of California, San Diego
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Employing Protein Quality Control for Cellular Regulation
|
Rachel Klevit |
| December 6 |
Mary Lily
Cell Biology and Metabolism Branch National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NIH
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Coordinating Meiotic Progression and Gametogenesis in the Drosophila Ovary |
Hannele Ruohola-Baker |
| December 13 |
Graduate Thesis Defense
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
|
|
December 17-January 4 -- Winter Break |
|
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
January 10
|
Margot Quinlan
Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of California – Los Angeles
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Cell Polarity, Oogenesis and
the Actin Cytoskeleton: A Tale of Two Actin Nucleators
|
Alex Merz |
| January 17 |
Dave Levens
Chief, Gene Regulation Section Center for Cancer Research National Cancer Institute
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Regulating the c-myc Promoter (and others) With Single Strands And Supercoils
|
Nancy Maizels
and
Alan Weiner |
Tuesday
January 22 |
Tom Rutkowski (faculty candidate)
University of Michigan Medical School
Foege N130A, 3-4 pm |
That which does not kill me makes me stronger: adapting to chronic ER stress |
Alan Weiner |
| January 24 |
Jasper Rine
Molecular and Cell Biology University of California – Berkeley
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Looking for Good News in the Human Genome |
Brian Kennedy |
| January 31 |
Wes Sundquist
Department of Biochemistry University of Utah
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
The Biochemistry
of HIV Budding
|
Tamir Gonen |
Monday
February 4 |
Rachel Cox (faculty candidate)
Carnegie Institution of Washington
K-069, 2-3 pm |
The effects of altered mitochondrial dynamics on development |
Alan Weiner |
February
7
| William I. Weis
Structural Biology and
Molecular & Cellular Physiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Biochemical and Structural
Analysis of Regulated SNARE Assembly and Disassembly
|
David Kimelman |
| February 14 |
Christine Jacobs-Wagner
Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology
Yale University
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Cell Polarity, Cell Morphogenesis and the Cytoskeleton from a Bacterial Standpoint
|
Trisha Davis |
Tuesday
February 19 |
Zhaolan (Joe) Zhou (faculty candidate)
Harvard Medical School
Foege N130A, 3-4 pm |
Activity-dependent Regulation of MeCP2 in Neurons: Insight into the Molecular Basis of Rett Syndrome |
Alan Weiner |
February
21 |
Jerry Workman
Investigator - Stowers Institute
for Medical Research
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Protein Complexes that
Modify Chromatin
for Transcription
|
Ted Young |
| February
28 |
Tom Kunkel
Molecular Genetics
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Division of Labor During Eukaryotic DNA Replication
|
Larry Loeb |
Monday
March 3 |
Xiaoyong Yang (faculty candidate)
The Salk Institute
Foege N130A, 3-4 pm |
Nutrient and Circadian Control of Metabolism |
Alan Weiner |
March
6
| Randall Peterson
The Cardiovascular Research Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Discovering Modifiers of Development and Disease
Through Zebrafish
Chemical Biology
|
David Kimelman |
Monday
March 10 |
Yingxi Lin (faculty candidate)
Harvard Medical School
K-069, 2-3 pm
|
Activity-dependent Regulation of Inhibitory Synapse Development |
Alan Weiner |
March
13 |
J. Patrick Loria
Department of Chemistry
Yale University
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
|
Biophysical Characterization
of Important
Enzyme Motions
|
Eric Merkley and Biochemistry Graduate Students |
Monday
March 17 |
Lidia Vasilieva (faculty candidate)
Harvard Medical School
Foege N130A, 3-4 pm
|
Regulation of gene expression: transcription and RNA degradation |
Alan Weiner |
Wednesday
March 19 |
Antonina Roll-Mecak (faculty candidate)
UC San Francisco
HST T639, 3-4 pm (new location)
|
Molecular Dissection of a Microtubule Severing Enzyme Defective in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia |
Alan Weiner |
March 24-March 28-- Spring Break |
| Spring Quarter 2008 |
Date |
Speaker/University |
Title |
Host |
| April 3 |
Yifan Cheng
Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Reconstructing the
Endocytotic Machinery
by CryoEM
|
Tamir Gonen |
April 10
CANCELLED |
Sandy Schmid
Department of Cell Biology
The Scripps Research Institute
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Clathrin Mediated
Endocytosis: From Dynamin
To Dynamics
|
Alex Merz |
| April 17 |
Tony Pegg Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Pennsylvania State University
College of Medicine
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
DNA Repair and Damage by Alkyltransferases
|
David Morris |
| April 24 |
David Eisenberg
UCLA
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Structural Studies of the Amyloid State |
David Baker |
| May 1 |
Dorothee Kern Brandeis University
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
A hierarchy of space and time in protein
dynamics - linkage to catalysis and signaling
|
Rachel Klevit |
| May 8 |
Avram Hershko
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Neurath Lecture:
Ubiquitin-Mediated Protein Degradation
|
Eddy Fischer,
Earl Davie, and Alan Weiner
|
| May 15 |
Sunney Xie
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Gordon Lecture:A Life Changing Decision Made by a Single-Molecule Event: Deciphering a Genetic Switch in a Living Bacterial Cell
|
Steve Reynolds and Biochemistry Graduate Students |
| May 22 |
Cynthia Wolberger
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Regulation by Lysine Modification: Mechanisms of Sir2 Deacetylation and Polyubiquitin Chain Assembly |
Rachel Klevit |
| May 29 |
Tom Pollard Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology
Yale University
Foege S060, 4-5 pm |
Mechanisms of Cellular
Motility and Cytokinesis
|
Trisha Davis |
| June 5 |
Graduate Thesis Defense
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
|
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