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Winter 2018-2019
Tuesday, January 8th, 2019
11:30am
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1:00pm
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Neuro Lunch Meeting
Sangjin Yoo,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
Anupama Lakshaman,
Graduate Student,
Bioengineering,
Caltech,
Thursday, January 10th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Medical Engineering Seminar
Precision measurement of mild brain trauma using an instrumented mouthguard
David B. Camarillo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor,
Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering and Neurosurgery,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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T&C Chen Center for Social and Decision Neuroscience Seminar
"Outlier Blindness": Efficient Coding Generates an Inability to Represent Extreme Values
Elise Payzan-LeNestour,
Associate Professor,
School of Banking and Finance,
University of New South Wales, Sydney,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Monday, January 14th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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BELS
Computational Design of Self-Assembling Protein Nanomaterials for Next-Generation Vaccines and Biologics Delivery
Neil King,
Assistant Professor ,
Institute for Protein Design,
University of Washington,
Tuesday, January 15th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"Remodeling and Repressing X Chromosomes via Molecular Machines"
Barbara Meyer,
Professor,
Genetics, Genomics and Development,
University of California Berkeley,
Wednesday, January 16th, 2019
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, January 17th, 2019
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Distinguished Medical Engineering Seminar
Quantitative Radiomics and Machine Learning in Breast Cancer Image Analysis
Maryellen L. Giger, Ph.D., Professor of Radiology,
A. N. Pritzker Professor Radiology/ Medical Physics,
University of Chicago,
5:50pm
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7:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"Germline Mitochondrial Inheritance and Selection"
Ruth Lehmann,
Professor & Department Chair,
Cell Biology,
New York School of Medicine,
Thursday, January 24th, 2019
12:00am
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12:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Distinguished Medical Engineering Seminar
On the Motion of the Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) and its Role in Disease Processes of the Central Nervous System (CNS)
Juan Lasheras,
Professor,
Stanford and Beverly Penner Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
University California San Diego (UCSD),
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Friday, January 25th, 2019
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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Saturday, January 26th, 2019
8:30am
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5:40pm
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"Mechanisms Underlying Complex Behaviors"
Mauro Costa-Mattioli,
Professor,
Neuroscience,
Baylor College of Medicine,
Wednesday, January 30th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"Building Brain Observatories for Large-Scale Cellular Surveys"
Christok Koch,
Chief Scientist & President,
Allen Institute,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Thursday, January 31st, 2019
12:00am
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2/1
12:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Distinguished Medical Engineering Seminar
Multimodality Functional Imaging of Brain Tumor
Nitish V. Thakor, Ph.D., Professor BME (John Hopkins University/National University of Singapore),
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Singapore Institute for Neurotechnology,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Monday, February 4th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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BELS
"Enzymatic Oxidation of Methane"
Amy Rosenzweig,
Professor,
Molecular Biosciences and Chemistry,
Northwestern University,
Tuesday, February 5th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"Mechanics of Behavior in Non-Neuronal Systems - and Other Puzzles from the Depths of the Ocean"
Manu Prakash,
Associate Professor,
Bioengineering,
Stanford University,
Thursday, February 7th, 2019
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Distinguished Medical Engineering Seminar
Activating ion channels with drugs and ultrasound
Jianmin Cui, Ph.D., Professor,
School of Engineering & Applied Science,
Washington University in St. Louis,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
11:30am
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1:00pm
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Neuro Lunch Meeting
Yon Jong,
Graduate Student,
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics,
Caltech,
Dong-Wook Kim,
Graduate Student,
Computation & Neural Systems,
Caltech,
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, February 14th, 2019
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Normal and abnormal termination of translation in bacteria.
Venki Ramakrishnan,
President of the Royal Society, and Group Leader,
Structural Studies Division,
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Medical Engineering Seminar
Medical Engineering Ph.D. Student presentations
Jinglin Huang, Andrey Vyatskikh, Di Wu, Lealia Xiong ,
Medical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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8:00pm
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9:00pm
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Special Biochemistry Seminar
The quest for the structure of the machine that reads our genes.
Venki Ramakrishnan,
President of the Royal Society, and Group Leader,
Structural Studies Division,
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK,
8:00pm
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9:00pm
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2019
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"Metabolic Control of Development"
Utpal Banerjee,
Professor,
Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology,
University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Genomes and AI: From Packing to Regulation
Caroline Uhler,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Institute for Data, Systems and Society,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2019
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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Thursday, February 21st, 2019
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Friday, February 22nd, 2019
11:00am
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3:30pm
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5:30pm
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6:30pm
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Monday, February 25th, 2019
12:30pm
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1:30pm
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Visual Culture Program
Life at the Edge of Sight: A Photographic Exploration of the Microbial World
Scott Chimileski,
Microbiologist, Photographer, and Author,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar-CANCELLED
Cancelled
Ivan de Araujo,
Professor,
The Fishberg Department of Neuroscience, Friedman Brain Institute Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Institute,
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ,
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Visual Culture Program
Do Art and Science Share a Common Foundation?
Landon Ross,
Los Angeles-based Artist,
Scott Chimileski,
Microbiologist, Photographer, and Author,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"DNA Advancing Bioimaging: Resolution, Multiplexing, Throughput, and Accessibility"
Peng Yin,
Professor,
Systems Biology,
Harvard Medical School,
Wednesday, February 27th, 2019