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January 2013
Monday, January 7th, 2013
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2013
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12:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Dissecting neural computation in the fruit fly
Thomas Clandinin,
Associate Professor,
Dept. of Neurobiology,
Stanford University,
Wednesday, January 9th, 2013
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Biolunch
Finding regulatory regions in the C. elegans genome
Margaret Ho,
Sternberg Lab,
Biology,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Making faces: what epigenomics can teach about human development and variation
Joanna Wysocka,
Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Chemical and Systems Biology,
Stanford School of Medicine,
Thursday, January 10th, 2013
4:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Asymmetric Learning from Financial Information
Camelia M. Kuhnen,
Associate Professor of Finance,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Development and evolution of form in the vertebrate limb
Kimberly Cooper,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Genetics,
Harvard Medical School,
Friday, January 11th, 2013
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Monday, January 14th, 2013
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Biophysics Lecture
Molecular design - from proteins to networks, coupling computation and experiment
Tanja Kortemme,
Professor,
Department of Bioengineering,
University of California, San Francisco,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
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Lee E. Miller,
Professor in Physiology/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Neuroscience,
Northwestern University,
Tuesday, January 15th, 2013
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1:30pm
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General Biology Seminar
Outer Membrane Biogenesis in Gram-Negative Bacteria
Thomas Silhavy,
Warner-Lambert Parke-Davis Professor ,
Molecular Biology Department ,
Princeton University ,
Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Biolunch
The C. elegans Uterine Seam Cell: A New Model for Studying Cell Biology
Srimoyee Ghosh,
Sternberg Lab,
Biology,
Caltech,
Thursday, January 17th, 2013
4:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Dynamics of Ribosome Assembly using Mass Spectrometry and Electron Microscopy
Jamie Williamson,
Professor,
Department of Molecular Biology,
Scripps Research Institute,
Friday, January 18th, 2013
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Biochemistry Seminar
Modulation of Nerve Growth Factor Signal Transduction by Light and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Kai Zhang,
Ph.D.,
Department of Chemistry,
Stanford University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Biology Thesis Defense
"Studies of the N-end Rule Pathway in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae"
Anna Shemorry,
Biology, CIT,
Varshavsky Lab,
Caltech,
Monday, January 21st, 2013
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
4:00pm
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Kroc Lecture
Using Fixed Circuits to Build Flexible Behaviors
Cori Bargmann,
Investigator, Torsten N. Wiesel Professor,
Laboratory of Neural Circuits and Behavior,
The Rockefeller University,
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
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General Biology Seminar
Conceptual Advance: the Hidden Syntax of Scientific Publication
Charles Yokoyama,
Director,
Research Administration,
RIKEN Brain Science Institute,
Thursday, January 24th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Variability in longevity and the origins of individuality
Zachary Pincus,
Postdoctotal Fellow ,
Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology,
Yale University,
Friday, January 25th, 2013
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9:00am
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UCLA Medical Scientist Training Program Interviews
Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Monday, January 28th, 2013
4:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Taking a picture of transcriptional activity along a single chromosome
Arjun Raj,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Bioengineering,
University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Neuronal Mechanisms of Visual Categorization and Decision Making
David Freeman,
Ph.D.,
Neurobiology,
The University of Chicago,
Tuesday, January 29th, 2013
4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Gene regulatory mechanisms that generate neuronal diversity – lessons learned from C. elegans and beyond
Oliver Hobert,
Professor,
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics,
Columbia University,
Wednesday, January 30th, 2013
12:00pm
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Thursday, January 31st, 2013
2:00pm
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General Biology Seminar - Informal
Reprogramming Development - Mechanisms and Trans-generational Implications
Yoav Soen,
Senior Scientist,
Dept. Biological Chemistry,
Weizmann Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Biochemistry Seminar
Role and Mechanism of Branching Microtubule Nucleation
Sabine Petry,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
NIH Pathway to Independence,
University of California, San Francisco and HHMI,