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April 2014
Tuesday, April 1st, 2014
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General Biology Seminar
Killing persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis cells: Inspirations from Max Delbruck, Harry Houdini, and Captain James Cook
William Jacobs,
Professor,
Dept of Microbiology & Immunology and Dept. of Genetics,
Albert Einstein School of Medicine,
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014
5:30pm
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5:45pm
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Everhart Lecture
A Molecular View of Cancer: Chemically synthesized agents for early detection and screening
Kaycie Deyle,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
TBA
Brian Crane,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology,
Cornell University,
Friday, April 4th, 2014
9:00am
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10:00am
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Monday, April 7th, 2014
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
The hologenome concept of evolution
Eugene Rosenberg,
Dept. of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology,
Tel Aviv University, Israel,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
"Building tissues to understand how tissues build themselves"
Zev Gartner,
Assistant Professor ,
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry,
University of California, San Francisco,
Tuesday, April 8th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Unfolded Protein Response in Health and Disease
Peter Walter,
Professor and Chair,
Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics,
UC San Francisco,
Wednesday, April 9th, 2014
9:30am
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10:30am
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Thursday, April 10th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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MedE Seminar
Making waves in biomedical imaging with micro-ultrasound
Stuart Foster,
Senior Scientist- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Canada Research Chair in Ultrasound Imaging,
Professor-Department of Medical Biophysics,
University of Toronto,
Monday, April 14th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Circuits underlying cortical decisions
Anthony Zador,
Professor,
Biology,
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory,
Tuesday, April 15th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Systems Biology SuperGroup Meeting
Grant Jensen,
Professor,
Division of Biology and Biological Engineering,
Caltech,
Wednesday, April 16th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Two bacterial genomes with the functionality of one: non-adaptive speciation in a symbiont
John McCutcheon,
Assistant Professor,
Microbial Genomics and Symbiosis,
Div. of Biological Sciences, University of Montana,
Thursday, April 17th, 2014
4:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Grab, Pull, and Cut: Mechanisms of Protein Degradation by the 26S Proteasome
Andreas Martin,
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology,
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology,
University of California, Berkeley,
Friday, April 18th, 2014
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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General Biology Seminar - Informal
Homeoprotein signaling from plants to brain.
Alain Prochiantz,
Professeur Titulaire,
Chaire des Processus Morphogénétiques Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Biologie,
College de France,
Monday, April 21st, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Cancelled - CNS Seminar
Neural circuits for sensing directional motion
Andrew Huberman,
Assistant Professor,
University of California, San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Integration of neurons into brain circuits and the cellular bases of complex behavior
Carlos Lois,
Associate Professor,
Dept. of Neurobiology,
University of Massachusetts Medical School,
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
The Genesis and Pathogenesis of the 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic
Michael Worobey,
Professor,
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,
University of Arizona,
Tuesday, April 29th, 2014
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Informal Biology Seminar
"Sorting and Maintaining Haploid Stem Cells using a Beckman Coulter MoFlo Legacy and a Bio-Rad S3 by Light Scatter"
Andy Riddell,
Flow Cytometry Core Facility, Director,
Wellcome Trust-MRC Stem Cell Institute,
University of Cambridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Molecular pathology in repeat expansion diseases
David Housman,
Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Professor,
Dept. of Biology,
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT,
Wednesday, April 30th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Dynamics of visual perception and collective neural activity
Jochen Braun,
Professor of Cognitive Biology,
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, German,
5:30pm
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6:45pm
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Everhart Lecture
Investigating our Cosmic Origins: THz Spectroscopy and Observational Probes of Prebiotic Interstellar Gas and Ice Chemistry
Brett McGuire,
Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,