2008 Biochemistry & Biophysics Seminar Schedule
Tuesdays, 4:00 PM, Byers Auditorium (Genentech Hall 106).
Simulcast to Parnsassus S161.
| DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
HOST |
TOPIC |
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| 01/08 |
Donald Ingber |
Harvard Univ. |
Marshall |
Cellular Mechanotransduction and Developmental Control |
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| 01/15 |
John Lorsch |
John Hopkins Univ. |
Gross |
Molecular Mechanics of Start Codon Recognition by the Eukaryotic Translational Machinery |
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| 01/22 |
Thomas Lecuit |
University of Marseille |
Mullins |
Regulation of Cell Surface Mechanics during Morphogenesis |
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| 01/29 |
Yixian Zheng |
Carnegie Inst./HHMI |
Marshall |
Assembly of Mitotic Spindle Matrix: A Template for Coupling Cell Division and Cell Fate Choices |
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| 02/12 |
Michael B. Elowitz |
Caltech |
Madhani |
Differentiation Dynamics at the Single Cell Level |
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02/19 |
Rachel Green |
HHMI/Johns Hopkins |
Narlikar |
Conformational Switches in the Ribosome and Their Implications for Translational Control |
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02/26 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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03/11 |
Joe Pogliano |
UC San Diego |
Mullins |
Dynamic Polymers of the Bacterial Cytoskeleton |
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03/18 |
Brian Kobilka |
Stanford Univ. |
von Zastrow |
Structure and Dynamics of the Human Beta 2 Adrenergic Receptor |
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03/25 |
Paul Bieniasz |
Rockfeller Univ./Aaron Diamond AIDS Res Ctr |
Frankel |
The Assembly and Release of HIV Virion Particles |
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03/31 |
Ilan Davis |
Univ of Oxford, UK |
O'Farrell |
How Does mRNA Get from A to B and How Does It Stay There? |
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04/08 |
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza |
Stanford |
O'Farrell |
Population Genomics and Medical Genetics |
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04/29 |
John Lis |
Cornell |
Guo |
The Dynamic Interplay of Transcription Factors and Chromatin during Gene Activation |
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05/06 |
Markus Noll |
Universitat Zurich |
Kornberg |
How Senses Regulate Courtship Behavior of Drosophila Males: Deciphering the Logic of a Neural Network Controlling a Comples Innate Behavior |
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05/13 |
Jack Taunton |
UCSF |
2007-08 Byers Award for Basic Sci Res |
Electrophilic Love: Cellular Secrets Revealed with Covalent Kisses |
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Richard Axel |
Columbia/HHMI |
- |
Internal Representations of the Olfactory World |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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SUMMER
BREAK |
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| DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
HOST |
TOPIC |
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09/23 |
Abby Dernburg |
UC Berkeley |
Marshall |
The pushmi-pullyu of chromosome interactions during meiosis |
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09/30 |
John Diffley |
London Research Inst. |
J. Li |
DNA replication mechanism and control of budding yeast |
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10/14 |
Keiko Torii |
Univ Washington, Seattle |
Marshall |
Communication, fate and decision making during epidermal cell differentiation in plants |
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10/21 |
Scott Keeney |
Sloan-Kettering Inst/HHMI |
Fung |
Where the crossovers are: Double-strand break and recombination distributions in meiosis |
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10/28 |
Zac Cande |
UC Berkeley |
Wang |
A tale of two nuclei: meiotic chromosome behavior in Giardia and maize |
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11/04 |
Ramanujan Hegde |
NIH Cell Biol & Metabolism Prog |
Taunton |
Regulation of secretory and membrane protein biosynthesis |
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11/11 |
No Seminar: Veterans Day |
- |
- |
- |
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11/18 |
David Rudner |
Harvard Medical School |
Gross |
Chromosome dynamics in Bacillus subtilis |
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11/25 |
David Brow |
Univ Wisconsin, Madison |
Guthrie |
RNA-based regulation of Pol II transcription |
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12/09 |
Rescheduled |
- |
- |
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12/16 |
Bruce Spiegelman |
Dana-Farber Inst |
Farese |
Transcriptional control of adipogenesis and energy homeostasis |
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12/23 |
No Seminar |
- |
- |
- |
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12/30 |
No Seminar |
- |
- |
- |
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