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January 2012
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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Thursday, January 5th, 2012
4:00pm
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Informal Biology seminar
The development and evolution of vertebrate electroreceptors: a "sixth sense"
Clare Baker,
Dept. of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience,
University of Cambridge,
Friday, January 6th, 2012
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Informal Biology seminar
"Human artificial chromosomes for gene delivery, and their medical and pharmaceutical applications"
Mitsuo Oshimura,
Professor,
Tottori University, Japan,
Monday, January 9th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Designing Biological Systems for Health and Sustainability
Pamela Silver,
Professor,
Department of Systems Biology,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Learning Hierarchies of Invariant Features
Yann LeCun,
Professor,
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Center for Neural Science,
New York University,
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"VEGF signaling pathways in vascular morphogenesis"
Luisa Iruela-Arispe,
Professor,
Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology,
UCLA,
Thursday, January 12th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Biochemistry Seminar
Rethinking the replication-repair interface: single-molecule analysis joins BRCA1/2 and Fanconi Anemia proteins in a novel DNA fork protection pathway
Katharina Schlacher,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute and UCLA,
Friday, January 13th, 2012
6:00pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, January 16th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Cancelled - Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Probabilistic Models of Sensorimotor Control and Decision Making
Daniel Wolpert,
rofessor,
Department of Engineering,
University of Cambridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
The quipucamayocs of ubiquitin: deciphering a cellular code
Michael Rape,
Asst. Professor,
Molecular and Cell Biology,
Univ. of California - Berkeley,
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
"Recent Advances in Redox Regulation by Thioredoxin and Glutaredoxin Systems"
Arne Holmgren,
Senior Professor ,
Biochemistry,
Karolinska Institute,
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Beckman Lecture
Chemical Design of Anti-Cancer Compounds for Maximal Therapeutic Index
Kevan Shokat,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology,
University of California, San Francisco,
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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Friday, January 27th, 2012
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special Microbiology/Biochemistry Seminar
Flavin-based electron bifurcation, a novel mechanism of energy conservation in anaerobes.
Rolf Thauer,
Professor of Microbiology,
Max Planck Institute, Marburg (Germany),
Monday, January 30th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
Learning to Program Cell Signaling Systems
Wendell Lim,
Professor and Vice Chair,
Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology,
University of California, San Francisco,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Informal Biology seminar
"Transcriptional regulation of pathogenic IL-5-producing memory Th2 cell function"
Toshinori Nakayama,
Professor and Chairman,
Department of Immonology,
Chiba University, Japan,
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Accelerating the interplay between theory and experiment in protein design
Alex Nisthal,
graduate student,
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
May the force be with you: searching for ion channels that respond to pressure
Ardem Patapoutian,
Professor,
Department of Cell Biology,
Scripps Research Institute,