Department of Biochemistry Box 357350 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195
   
 
2009-2010 Seminar and Event Schedule
 
Fall Quarter 2009
Date
Speaker
Title
Host
October 1

Richard Frock
Foege S060, 4-5 pm

Biochemistry thesis defense Kennedy Lab
October 8 Sandra Schmid
Department of Cell Biology
The Scripps Research Institute
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis: Dynamics and Dynamin Alex Merz
October 15 Joseph D. Mougous
Department of Microbiology
University of Washington
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Type VI Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: What, How, and Why Tamir Gonen
October 22
Constance Cepko
Department of Genetics
Harvard Medical School
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
New Strategies to Prevent Photoreceptor Death in Blinding Illnesses Jim Hurley
October 29 Joseph A. Mindell
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke,
National Institutes of Health
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Ins and Outs of the Lysosomal Chloride Conductance: Biophysics and Biology of an Organellar Anion Transporter Tamir Gonen
November 5 Jonathon Howard
Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
Max Planck Institute
Dresden, Germany
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Molecular Control of Cellular Size: Regulation of Microtubule Length by Depolymerizing Kinesins Trisha Davis
November 12
Roland K. Strong
Fred Hutchinson
Cancer Research Center
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
The Biophysics of Designing HIV Vaccines: Understanding (and Eliciting) Neutralizing Antibodies Rachel Klevit
November 19 Katherine L. Wilson
Department of Cell Biology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
‘Signal Integration’ at the Nuclear Envelope Brian Kennedy and Steve Hauschka
November 26 NO SEMINAR - THANKSGIVING
December 3 Michael Rape
Cell and Developmental Biology
University of California - Berkeley
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Chaining Ubiquitin to the Spindle Rachel Klevit
December 10 Steve Reynolds
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Biochemistry graduate student thesis seminar Hannele Ruohola-Baker
December 21-January 3 -- Winter Break
Winter Quarter 2010
Date
Speaker
Title
Host
January 7
Stan McKnight
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  Steve Hauschka
January 14 Steven Hahn
Fred Hutchinson
Cancer Research Center
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Mechanism and Regulation of RNA Polymerase II Transcription Initiation Ted Young
January 21 Bertil Hille
University of Washington
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  Richard Palmiter
January 28 Thomas White
SUNY Stony Brook
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  Tamir Gonen
February 4
temporarily on hold
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
   
February 11 temporarily on hold
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
   
February 18
temporarily on hold
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
   
February 25 temporarily on hold
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
   
March 4
Dipanker Sen
Simon Fraser
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  Nancy Maizels
March 11
Michael Schwartz
Foege S060, 4-5 pm

  Brian Kennedy
March 20-March 27-- Spring Break
Spring Quarter 2010
Date
Speaker/University
Title
Host
April 1 Foege S060, 4-5 pm    
April 8
No seminar    
April 15 Steve Tapscott
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  David Kimelman
April 22 Kim Orth
UT Southwestern
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  Wim Hol
April 29 Sarah Keller
University of Washington
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  Alex Merz
May 6 Nancy Carrasco
Albert Einstein
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
Gordon Lecture: Biochemistry Graduate Students
May 13 Richard Hanson
Case Western
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
 
Jack Saari
May 20 David Julius
UCSF
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  Richard Palmiter
May 27 Jim Priess
Foege S060, 4-5 pm
  David Kimelman
June 3 Erika Holzbaur
Univeristy of Pennsylvania
Foege S060, 4-5 pm

  Trisha Davis