Biological Chemistry 2007/2008 SEMINARS
Biological Chemistry Sponsored Research Seminars
Wednesday Mornings (11:00 AM) - F-114 Dr. S. Jerome & Judith D. Tamkin Student Lecture Building
| Fall Quarter 2007 | ||
| October 3 | No Seminar | |
| October 10 |
Michael Grunstein UCLA |
Site specific histone acetylation and
gene activity PDF1, PDF2 |
| October 17 |
Wade Harper Harvard |
Signaling through the
ubiquitin-proteasome system PDF1, PDF2 |
| October 24 |
Chris Lima Sloan Kattering |
Post-translational protein modification
by SUMO, a ubiquitin-like modifier PDF1, PDF2 |
| October 31 |
Jodi Nunnari UC Davis |
***CANCELLED*** The machines that divide and fuse mitochondria ***CANCELLED*** |
| November 7 | Ellis Levin | Estrogen inhibits DNA damage and repair signaling in breast cancer |
| November 14 | No Seminar | |
| November 21 |
Thanksgiving week |
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| November 28 | Pierre Baldi | Charting Chemical Space with Computers: Challenges and Opportunities in Drug Discovery and Design |
| December 5 |
Anita Hopper Ohio State University |
Retrograde Nuclear Accumulation of
Cytoplasmic tRNAs: A Conserved Cellular Response to Nutrient
Deprivation PDF1, PDF2 |
| December 12 |
Terry Magnuson UNC |
Epigenetics, stem cells and mammalian
develoment PDF1, PDF2 |
| Winter Quarter 2008 | ||
| January 9 |
Barbara Graves |
The ETS
family of transcription factors - finding target genes and
co-activators PDF1, PDF2 |
| January 16 | Peter Kaiser | Metabolic Pathways and Cell Proliferation |
| January 23 | No Seminar | |
| January 30 |
Ed Rubin LBL and current JGI Director |
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| February 6 |
Sarah Millar Univ of Penn School of Med |
Wnt signaling in ectodermal organ
specification, regeneration and neogenesis PDF1, PDF2 |
| February 13 |
Bert O’Malley Baylor College of Med |
Nuclear Receptor Coactivators: Breaking
the Code Of A Master Gene Regulator PDF1, PDF2 |
| February 20 | Suzanne Sandmeyer | In and Out with Ty3 |
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February 27 Noon-1:00PM Plumwood/Hitachi Lecture Hall |
Judy Campisi Lawrence Berkley National Lab |
Cancer and Aging: Rival Demons? PDF1, PDF2 |
| March 5 | Robert Steele | Hydra - small animal, big genome, lots of surprises |
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March 12 F-110 |
Lorraine Pillus UCSD |
Modifying Chromatin to Define Chromosome Functions |
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March 19 Plumwood/Hitachi Lecture Hall |
Steve Jacobsen UCLA |
Genetics and genomics of DNA methylation PDF1, PDF2 |
| March 26 | No Seminar | |
| Spring Quarter 2008 | ||
| April 2 |
Jeremy Thomer UC Berkeley |
Where
to erect a scaffold: spatial and temporal control of MAPK
signaling PDF1, PDF2, PDF3, PDF4 |
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April 16 10AM Hitachi Lecture Hall |
Leslie Lock Biological Chemistry and Development & Cell Biology |
Modeling Development using embryonic stem cells |
| April 23 |
Jodi Nunnari UC Davis |
The
machines that divide and fuse mitochondria PDF1, PDF2 |
| May 7 |
James Kadonaga UCSD |
Perspectives on Transcription and
Chromatin Dynamics PDF1, PDF2, PDF3 |
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May 14 Hitachi Lecture Hall |
Dan Klionsky University of Michigan |
Autophagy: a tightly regulated pathway
of subcellular degradation that you rely on more than you
realize (unless you attend this seminar, then you will be in
awe)" PDF1, PDF2 |
| May 21 | Xing Dai | Is it still winter? - Pygopus in Wnt signaling, chromatin modification, and epithelial stem cell development |
| May 28 |
Galina Filipova Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
Genetics and Epigenetics of the
Multifvunctional Protein CTCF PDF1, PDF2 |
| June 4 | Doug Wallace | A Mitochondrial Pathophysiology of Age-related Diseases, Aging and Cancer |
| June 11 | No Seminar | |
Biological Chemistry Sponsored Special Seminars
| Wed, Oct 24 9AM Hitachi Lecture Hall |
Silvere van der Maarel Leiden University Medical Center |
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy: where genetics meets epigenetics |
| Mon, Oct 29 11AM Hitachi Lecture Hall |
Dale Dorsett St. Louis University School of Medicine |
Roles of sister chromatid cohesion proteins in gene expression and development |
