| Wednesday, February 2nd | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Zhong Wang | University of California, Berkeley |
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| Polybromo protein BAF180 functions in mammalian cardiac chamber maturation | ||
| Monday, February 7th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Donald Burke | Indiana University |
Chemistry |
| The Chemical Biology of RNA aptamers and Ribozymes as Antiviral Gene Therapy Agents | ||
| Wednesday, February 9th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Chaoping Chen | University of Pittsburgh |
Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry |
| Molecular and Cell Biology of Retroviruses Assembly and Budding | ||
| Monday, February 14th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Liang Tang | The Scripps Research Institute |
Molecular Biology |
| Structural Virology by X-ray Crystallography and Electron Cryo-microscopy | ||
| Wednesday, February 16th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Paul deFigueiredo | University of Washington |
Microbiology |
| Catalytic Carbohydrates in Living Systems | ||
| Thursday, February 17th | 2:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Jeffrey Essner | Discover Genomics, Inc. |
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| Of vesicles and vessels: conserved events in left-right development and angiogenesis in zebrafish | ||
| Monday, February 21st | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Hsin-Sheng Yang | National Cancer Institute |
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| Programmed Cell Death 4 (Pdcd4): A novel player for cancer intervention | ||
| Thursday, February 24th | 4:00 p.m. |
2023 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Yang Zhang | SUNY- Buffalo |
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| Protein Structure Prediction on a Genomic Scale | ||
| Monday, February 28th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Jochen Genschel | Duke University |
Biochemistry |
| The Biochemistry of Human DNA Mismatch Repair | ||
| Wednesday, March 2nd | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Lizhao Wu | Ohio State University |
Human Cancer Genetics |
| Rb/E2F pathway in cellular proliferation, development and tumorigenesis | ||
| Thursday, March 3rd | 4:00 p.m. |
2023 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Wonpil Im | The Scripps Research Institute |
Molecular Biology |
| Insertion, Folding, and Assembly of Membrane Peptides/Proteins Studied by Molecular Simulation | ||
| Monday, March 7th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Yoshiaki Azuma | National Institutes of Health |
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| The role of SUMO-2 modification in vertebrate mitosis | ||
| Wednesday, March 9th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Maria Spies | University of California, Davis |
Microbiology |
| RecBCD enzyme: a molecular machine whose activities are controlled by the recombination hot spot Chi | ||
| Thursday, March 10th | 4:00 p.m. |
2023 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. David Green | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Biological Engineering |
| Title to be announced | ||
| Monday, March 14th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. Chi Li | University of Pennsylvania |
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| Regulation of the endoplasmic reticulum gateway to apoptosis by Bcl-2 proteins | ||
| Thursday, March 17th | 4:00 p.m. |
2023 Haworth Hall |
| Dr. David Zhang | University of California, San Diego |
Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Title to be announced | ||
| Monday, April 4th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Joseph Graves, Jr. | Farleigh Dickinson University |
Biological Sciences |
| What a tangled web he weaves: Race, reproductive strategies and Rushton’s Life History Theory | ||
| Monday, April 11th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Stephen St. Jeor | University of Nevada, Reno |
Microbiology and Immunology |
| Bunyavirus and bioterrorism | ||
| http://www.unr.edu/med/dept/Microbiology/faculty_stjeor.htm | ||
| Thursday, April 14th | 3:30 |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Richard Myers | Stanford University |
Genetics |
| Using Genomics to Understand Human Biology and Disease | ||
| http://www-shgc.stanford.edu/myerslab/ | ||
| Monday, April 18th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| David Albertini | University of Kansas Medical Center |
Molecular and Integrative Physiology |
| Centrosomes and cell polarity during the egg to embryo transition in mammals | ||
| http://www.kumc.edu/physiology/albertini.html | ||
| Monday, April 25th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Larisa Gubareva | University of Virginia |
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease |
| Antivirals and vaccine design for influenza: an unexpected link | ||
| Monday, May 2nd | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| Michael Garavito | Michigan State University |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| Structure and Function of Oxygen-Utilizing Membrane Heme Proteins | ||
| http://www.bch.msu.edu/faculty/garavito.htm | ||
| Monday, May 9th | 3:30 p.m. |
1005 Haworth Hall |
| R. Scott Hawley | Stowers Institute for Medical Research |
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| The Molecular Genetics of Meiosis | ||
| http://www.stowers-institute.org/labs/HawleyLab.asp | ||