Biochemistry 2006 Seminars

2006 BIOCHEMISTRY SEMINAR SCHEDULE: Tuesdays, 4:00 PM, Byers Auditorium
Genentech Hall 106

DATE	SPEAKER	AFFILIATION	HOST	TOPIC
01/10	Gisela Storz	NIH	Gross	The Genes That Were Missed: An Expanding Universe of Small RNAs and Small ORFs
01/17	Timothy Springer	Harvard	-	TBA
01/24	Andrew Murray	Harvard	Morgan	How Yeast Cells Find a Mate
01/31	Steven Gygi	Harvard	Morgan	Progress Using Mass Spectrometry-based Approaches to Identify, Characterize and Profile Protein Phosphorylation
02/07	Juan Bonifacino	NIH	Walter	Mechanisms of Protein Sorting to Lysosomes
02/14	Jeremy Reiter	UCSF Fellow	Marshall/Stainier	Signaling at the Cell's Antenna: Smoothened, Tectnoic and the Primary Cilium
02/21	Marco Vignuzzi	UCSF: 2006 Dean's Postdoctoral Prize Lecture	-	Vira Quasispecies in Pathogenesis: Greater Diversity, Stronger Community
02/27 Noon	Adam Carter (Candidate)	Harvard Med School	Davis	Denditic Calcium signaling and Synaptic Integration in Striatal Medium Spiny Neuron
03/02	Kim Nasmyth	Oxford Univ	Toczyski	How do cellls hold sister chromatids together?
03/01	Michael Laub (Candidate)	Harvard Univ	Kortemme	Dissecting Regulatory Netowrks and Signaling Pathways in Bacteria
03/14	Danny Reinberg	UMDNJ-RWJMS	Panning	Chromatin and Its Impact on Gene Expression and Cellular Memory
03/15	Melanie Ohi (Candidate)	Harvard Univ (Waltz' lab)	-	Structural Analysis of the Spliceosome and the APC/C by Cryo-Electron Microscopy
03/20	Hideki Aihara	Harvard Univ (Ellenberger lab)	-	A Structural Basis for Allosteric Control of DNA Recombination by Lambda Integrase
03/21	Elizabeth Craig	Univ Wisconsin-Madison	Gross	Evolution of Hsp70: J-protein Machinery for Function in Diverse Cellular Processes
03/28	Frank Gertler	MIT	Vale	Regulation of Actin Dynamics during Neurite Initiation and Axon Guidance
04/03 Gladstone	Tom Cech	HHMI/Univ Colorado	Mahley	Deciphering "Emotional" Behavior and circuits in the Zebrafish, Danio rerio
04/04	Thomas Wellems	NIAID	Wang	Malaria Pathogenesis and Protection against Severe Disease by Hemoglobinopathies
04/10	Huilin Li (Candidate)	Brookhaven Natl Lab	-	A Tale of Two Protease Complexes
04/11	Su Guo	2005-06 Byers Award Lecture	-	Deciphering "Emotional" Behavior and circuits in the Zebrafish, Danio rerio
04/18	Ronald Evans	Salk Inst/HHMI	Fletterick	Nuclear Receptors: Metabolic Engineering and the Dawn of Synthetic Physiology
04/25	Cancelled	-	-	-
05/02	Karolin Luger	Colorado State U/HHMI	Narlikar	Nucleosome Dynamics and Histone Chaperones
05/09	Tian Xu	Yale Univ	Chuang	The Study of Mammalian Biology and Disease by Large Scale Insertional Mutagenesis in Mouse
05/16	Richard Losick	Harvard Univ	Gross	Bistability in Bacteria
05/23	Mark Roth	Fred Hutchinson	O'Farrell	Metabolic Flexibility and Suspended Animation
05/30	Jim Umen	Salk Institute	Marshall	Why Size Matters: Control of a Cell Size Checkpoint by the RB Tumor Suppressor Pathway
SUMMER BREAK
09/19	Carlos Bustamante	UC Berkeley	Marshall	How FtsK Finds Its Target: Signposts along the Chromosomal Highway
09/26	Daniel Fletcher	UC Berkeley	Weiner	Probing Cell Mechanics with Atomic Force Microscopy
10/10	Amar Klar	NCI	Madhani	Fission Yeast Paradigm Used To Explain Genetics of Human Hand-Use Preference, Brain Laterality, etc.
10/17	Elly Tanaka	Max Planck Inst	Martin	Cellular and Molecular Studies of Tail Regeneration in A. mexicanum
10/24	Alexey Khodjakov	Wadsworth Center	Marshall	Centriole Assembly in Vertebrate Cells
10/31	Danny Reinberg	HHMI/UMDNJ-RWJMS	Yamamoto	Chromatin and Its Impact on Gene Expression and Cellular Memory
11/14	Tania Baker	MIT/HHMI	Weissman	Remodeling Proteins and Proteome by AAA+ Machines
11/21	Martina Brueckner	Yale School of Medicine	Rieter	Are Cilia the Intersection of Signaling Pathways in the Development of Left-Right Asymmetry?
11/28	Ulrich Laemmli	Univ of Geneva	Madhani	Inside the Nucleus
12/12	William Sullivan	UC Santa Cruz	Marshall	Wolbachia, Microtubules and Big Sur
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