Frontiers in Biochemistry Search Symposium

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

9:00) Niels Bradshaw, Ph.D.
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University
"A conserved allosteric switch controlling diverse signaling pathways"

10:00) Tatiana Mishanina, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin–Madison
"RNA polymerase: Stop-and-go traffic on the DNA highway"

11:00) Gregory Ducker, Ph.D.
Lewis-Sigler Institute of Integrative Genomics, and Department of Chemistry
Princeton University
"The many biochemical roles of one-carbon metabolism"

1:00) Sonya Neal, Ph.D.
Division of Biological Sciences
University of California, San Diego
"Breaking from the HRD:  Overcoming Suppression and Finding a New Route of Retrotranslocation"

2:00) Ankur Jain, Ph.D.
Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
University of California, San Francisco
"RNA Aggregation in Neurodegenerative Disease"

3:00) Giulia Palermo, Ph.D.
Department Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of California, San Diego
"Molecular mechanism and rational design of the CRISPR-Cas9 system via computational methods"