MCB Graduate Program Seminars

Fall 2011 - Spring 2012

Date Speaker Title Location Host
Sept 14 Chongwoo Kim

University of Texas Health Sciences Ctr

 

Structure and Function of Polycomb Group Proteins LMM 107 W. Fairbrother
Sept 21 David Housman Massachusetts Inst. of Technology Troubling triplets: Myotonic Dystrophy and Huntington's Disease--genomic insights and testing treatments LMM 107 E. Morrow
Sept 28 Tom Thompson

University of Cincinnati

Understanding Mechanisms of TGFbeta Family Ligand Antagonism: Towards the Design of Muscle Enhancing Therapeutics SFH 220 J. Fallon
Oct 5 Marko Horb

Marine Biological Laboratory

Molecular Regulation of Dorsal-Ventral Pancreas Development SFH 220 K. Mowry
Oct 12 Ruben Gonzalez, Jr

Columbia University

The Structural Dynamics of a Processive Brownian Machine: The Translating Ribosome LMM 107 G. Jogl
Oct 19 Andrew Kusmierczyk

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Proteasome Assembly:  Understanding the Genesis of a Molecular Machine LMM 107 T. Serio
Oct 26 David Sabatini

HHMI, MIT

Regulation for Growth by the mTOR Pathway SFH 220 Bio 105
Nov 2 Todd Stukenberg

University of Virginia

Coordinating chromosome movement with cell cycle progression during mitosis SFH 220 Bio 105
Nov 9 Joseph Martens

University of Pittsburgh

cis gene regulatory mechanism involving ncDNA transcription and chromatin dynamics SFH 220 E. Larschan
Nov 16 Ernst Lengyel

University of Chicago

  LMM 107 A. Brodsky
Nov 30 Susan Baserga

Yale University

New Insights into Ribosome Biogenesis from Archaea to Humans SFH 220 Bio 105
Dec 7 Gregory Bowman

Johns Hopkins University

  LMM 107 R. Page
Feb 1 Brenton Gravely

University of Connecticut Health Center

  LMM 107 W. Fairbrother
Feb 8 Judith Campisi Buck Institute for Research on Aging  Cancer, aging, tumor suppression, tissue repair: four faces of cellular senescence SFH 220 MCB Graduate Students
Feb 15

Conly Rieder, Wadsworth Center, NY Dept. of Health

 Chromosomes in Motion: Motors and Mitosis LMM 107 S. Gerbi
Feb 29

Kevin Eggan, Harvard University

  LMM 107 MCB Graduate Students
Mar 14

Yishi Jin, UCSD

Co-sponsored by NSF ADVANCE program
Common themes and emerging regulators of axon regenertion: insights from C. elegans SFH 220 A. Hart
Mar 21 Veronique Lefebvre The Cleveland Clinic Soxcessful Chondrogenesis LMM 107 Q. Chen
Apr 4 Lynne Maquat Univ. of Rochester   SFH 220 S. Gregory
Apr 11 Brad Johnson

Univ. of Pennsylvania

  LMM 107 J. Sedivy
Apr 18 Gene Yeo, UCSD Misregulated RNA processing in neurodegeneration SFH 220 W. Fairbrother
Apr 25 Bettina Winckler University of Virginia   LMM 107 E. Morrow
May 2 James Dahlberg Univ. of Wisconsin   SFH 220 A. Dahlberg

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