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February 2013
Friday, February 1st, 2013
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General Biology Seminar
"A molecular geneticist's strategy for understanding the fly brain"
Gerry Rubin,
Vice President and Executive Director,
Janelia Farm Research Campus,
Monday, February 4th, 2013
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Signaling on a scaffold: Molecular mechanisms for assembly and control of kinase networks
Jesse Zalatan,
Ph.D.,
Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology,
University of California, San Francisco,
Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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4:00pm
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Biology Thesis Defense
MicroRNA and NF-kB in hematopoietic stem cells and cancer
Jimmy Zhao,
Baltimore Lab,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
8:00am
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2/12
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Biolunch
Gene Kym,
BIO ( Mayo Lab),
"Engineered Integrin-binding proteins",
Tri Vu,
BMB (Varshavsky Lab),
"The role of UBR1 and UBR2 I Johanson – blizzard syndrome",
2:45pm
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4:30pm
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Beckman Institute Special Seminar
Modeling Regulatory Systems for Sea Urchin Development
Isabelle Peter,
Senior Research Fellow,
Division of Biology,
California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, February 7th, 2013
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Chaperonin-mediated protein folding and beyond
Arthur Horwich,
Sterling Professor of Genetics and HHMI Investigator,
Department of Genetics,
Yale School of Medicine,
Monday, February 11th, 2013
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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General Biology Seminar - Informal
Regulation of metabolic dormancy by reversible phosphorylation of translational GTPases
Jonathan Dworkin,
Associate Professor,
Dept. Microbiology and Immunology,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Computational Protein Interface Design, Cystic Fibrosis, and HIV
Bruce Donald,
Professor of Computer Science and Biochemistry,
Departments of Computer Science and Biochemistry,
Duke University Medical Center,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
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Gabriel Kreiman,
Associate Professor,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Neurobiology Seminar
"Intracellular Fibroblast Growth Factors: Novel Regulators of Neuronal Excitability
Jeanne Nerbonne,
Alumni Endowed Professor,
Dept. of Developmental Biology,
Washington University School of Medicine,
Tuesday, February 12th, 2013
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Dev Bio SuperGroup Meeting
Mihoko Kato,
Sternberg Lab,
Biology,
Caltech,
Thai Truong,
Fraser Lab,
Biology,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Neurobiology Seminar
"Excitatory/Inhibitory Balance in Circuits of Mouse Visual Cortex"
Andreas Burkhalter,
Professor,
Dept. of Anatomy and Neurobiology,
Washington University School of Medicine,
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Biolunch
Say-Tar Goh,
BIO (Wold Lab),
"Using DNA-FISH to investigate single-cell chromatin dynamics during myogenic cell development",
Michael Anaya,
BIO (Zinn Lab),
"Evaluating a more efficient method of generating monoclonal antibodies",
4:00pm
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Wiersma Lecture
"Understanding the Regulation of Intrinsic Neuronal Excitability . . . One K+ Channel at a Time"
Jeanne Nerbonne,
Alumni Endowed Professor,
Dept. of Developmental Biology,
Washington University School of Medicine,
Thursday, February 14th, 2013
8:00am
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2/15
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Wiersma Lecture
"Connecting the Network of Mouse Visual Cortex to Behavior"
Andreas Burkhalter,
Professor,
Dept. of Anatomy and Neurobiology,
Washington University School of Medicine,
Monday, February 18th, 2013
8:00am
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2013
9:00am
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9:01am
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General Biology Seminar
Regeneration in the animalia: from analysis to synthesis
Yuval Rinkevish,
Postdoctotal Fellow,
Inst. for Stem Cell Biology & regenerative Medicine,
Stanford University,
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Biolunch
Yunji Wu,
Bjorkman Lab,
BIO, Caltech,
Structural and biophysical characterization of 2G12 dimer, a unique broadly-neutralizing antibody against HIV-1,
Amanda Mock,
Clemons Lab,
BMB, Caltech ,
The Organization of the Bag6 Transmembrane Recognition Complex Reveals a Mock BAG Domain,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Beckman Lecture
Photoredox Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
David MacMillan,
University Professor, Director, Merck Center for Catalysis at Princeton,
Department of Chemistry,
Princeton University,
Friday, February 22nd, 2013
10:00am
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3:00pm
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UCLA Medical Scientist Training Program Interviews
Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Monday, February 25th, 2013
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Beckman Institute Visibility Seminar
New Capabilities and Emerging Technologies at the Protein Expression Center
Dr. Jost Vielmetter,
Director,
Beckman Institute Protein Expression Center,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Probing bacterial cell shape determination by watching the dynamics of synthetic enzymes
Ethan Garner,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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Cancelled - Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
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Michael Mauk,
Professor in Physiology/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Neurobiology,
The University of Texas at Austin,
Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Principles of function in cellular protein networks
Kimberly Reynolds,
PhD,
Green Center for Systems Biology - Dept. Pharmacology,
Univ. of Texas, SW Medical Center,
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013
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General Biology Seminar
Cell surface remodeling and the ART of endocytosis
Jason MacGurn,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Weill Institute for Cell & Molecular Biology,
Cornell University,
Thursday, February 28th, 2013
8:00am
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Ongoing
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Biochemistry Seminar
Evolution of transcriptional regulation in mammals
Duncan Odom,
Associated Research Group Leader,
Cancer Research UK - Cambridge Institute,
University of Cambridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Stimulus selection for spatial attention: Neural building blocks
Shreesh Mysore,
Postdoctotal Fellow,
Dept. of Neurobiology,
Stanford University,