| Past Seminars - Hide |
| Thursday, April 11, 2002 |
Cancelled |
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Thursday, April 18, 2002
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| Jay Heinecke |
| Professor of Medicine Internal Medicine Washington University |
| "Regulation of Matrix Metalloproteinases by Site Specific Oxidation: A Proteomics Approach to Understanding Plaque Rupture in Atherosclerosis" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| J. David Lambeth |
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Thursday, April 25, 2002
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| Gerald Shadel, Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry Emory University |
| "Mitochondrial Genome Expression: New Regulatory Factors and Molecular Interactions" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
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Thursday, May 2, 2002
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| Michael Becker, Ph.D. |
| Assistant Biophysicist Brookhaven National Laboratory Upton, NY |
| "Towards Structure Determination of Membrane Proteins in 2-Dimensional Crystals Using Next-Generation, Hard X-Ray Sources" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Dr. Xiaodong Cheng |
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Monday, May 6, 2002
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| Bostjan Kobe, Ph.D. |
| Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Institute for Molecular Bioscience University of Queensland, Australia |
| "Structural basis of protein-peptide recognition and its regulation: nuclear transport protein importin-alpha and protein kinases" |
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| 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Dr. Alec Hodel |
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Thursday, May 9, 2002
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| Ralph Germinario, Ph.D. |
| Senior Staff Investigator, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine, McGill University Associate Member, McGill University AIDS Centre Montreal, Quebec, CANADA |
| "Factors influencing sugar transport in mammalian cells: Positive and Negative effectors." |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Dean Danner |
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Thursday, May 16, 2002
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| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Emory University |
| "Nucleocytoplasmic Transport: The In Crowd" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
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Thursday, May 23, 2002
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| Walter K. Schmidt, Ph.D. |
| University of Georgia, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| "Proteolysis and Protein Maturation" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Dr. Anita Corbett |
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Tuesday, June 25, 2002
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| Jeffrey Wilusz, Ph.D. |
| Professor of Microbiolgoy & Molecular Genetics, Assistant Dean - MD/PhD Program, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School |
| "Mechanisms of Regulated mRNA Stability in Mammalian Cells" |
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| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
| Woodruff Memorial Research Building, 7115 |
| Dean's Office-School of Medicine |
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Thursday, September 5, 2002
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| Jack Shern and Dr. Juan Carlos Amor |
| Both Mr. Shern and Dr. Amor are in the lab of Dr. Rick Kahn. Mr. Shern is a Research Specialist and Dr. Amor is a Postdoctoral Fellow. |
| "Shern: ARL2: A complex Complex / Amor: New NMR Tools for Structure Analysis: Human ARF1 as a Case Study" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
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Thursday, September 19, 2002
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| Andrew Ellington, Ph.D. |
| University of Texas at Austin / School of Biological Sciences / Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry |
| "Evolution of nucleic acid biosensors" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 26, 2002
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| Damien Bregeon, Ph.D. |
| Dr. Bregeon is a Postdocoral Fellow in the lab of Dr. Paul Doetsch. |
| "Engineering tools to test the effects of Transcriptional Mutagenesis" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
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Thursday, October 3, 2002
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| Arthur L. Haas, Ph.D. |
| Professor and Chair of Biochemistry / Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
| "Defining Protein Interactions within the Ubiquitin Ligation Pathways" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 10, 2002
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| Lawrence A. Loeb, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Professor - Pathology & Biochemistry / Director - Medical Sci. Training Prog. / Department of Pathology - University of Washington; Seattle, WA |
| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Paul Doetsch, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 17, 2002
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| Lian Li, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology / Emory University, Atlanta |
| "Vesicular Trafficking and Protein Degradation at Nerve Terminals" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Rick Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 24, 2002
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| Jeremy Thorner, Ph.D. |
| Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and William V. Power Chair in Biology / University of California - Berkeley |
| "A novel cell cycle checkpoint that monitors septin filament assembly" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Rick Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Monday, October 28, 2002
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| George Bloom, Ph.D. |
| Professor of Biology and Cell Biology / Department of Biology / University of Virginia |
| "Interactions of Actin Filaments with IQGAP1 and Caveolae" |
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| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Rick Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 31, 2002
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| Linda Pike, Ph.D. |
| Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics / WUSTL / St. Louis, MO |
| "Lipid Rafts and Cell Signaling: Brining Order to Chaos" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Dale Edmondson, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 7, 2002
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| Eric Schon, Ph.D. |
| Department of Neurology / Columbia University / New York, NY |
| "Molecular Genetics of Human Mitochondrial Disease" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Gerry Shadel, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 14, 2002
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| Kerry Bloom, Ph.D. |
| Department of Molecular / Univesity of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
| "Mechanisms of Chromosome Segregation in Yeast" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 21, 2002
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| Mair E. A. Churchill, Ph.D. |
| Department of Pharmacology / University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (UCHSC); Denver, CO |
| "Structure and Mechanism in Gene Regulation" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, December 5, 2002
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| Sandro Valentini, Ph.D. & Sara Leung, Ph.D. |
| Both Drs. Valentini & Leung are in the lab of Dr. Anita Corbett. Dr. Valentini is a visiting professor from Spain, Dr. Leung is a Postdoctoral Fellow. |
| "Dr. Valentini: Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 5A (eIF5A) and mRNA metabolism / Dr. Leung: Probing the requirements for interactions between NLS receptor karyopherin alpha and NLS-cargoes" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
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Thursday, December 12, 2002
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| Amy Lee, Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor / Department of Pharmacology / Emory University, Atlanta |
| "Beyond Calmodulin: New Roles for Neuronal Ca2+ Sensors" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Rick Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, January 16, 2003
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| Fred Winston, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Genetics / Harvard Medical School, Boston |
| "Analysis of factors that control transcription and chromatin structure in yeast" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Danny Reines, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, January 23, 2003
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| David Virshup, Ph.D. |
| University of Utah - Division of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology / Huntsman Cancer Institute Center for Children - Department of Oncological Sciences |
| "Protein phosphorylation regulates the ticking of the circadian clock" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| David Pallas, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, January 30, 2003
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| Graham Carpenter, Ph.D. |
| Vanderbilt University School of Medicine / Department of Biochemistry |
| "Proteolytic Processing and Nuclear Localization of the Receptor Tyrosine Kinase ErbB-4" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Richard Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, February 6, 2003
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| Tony Weil, Ph.D. |
| Vanderbilt University School of Medicine / Department of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics |
| "Application of Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics Methods to Investigate Fundamental Mechanisms of Eukaryotic mRNA Gene Transcription" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, February 27, 2003
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| Scott Wilson, Ph.D. |
| Department of Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| ""Synaptic defects in ataxia mice result from a mutation in Usp14, a ubiquitin-specific protease"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Wilkinson |
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Thursday, March 6, 2003
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Thursday, March 13, 2003
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| 3-12-03 {SEMINAR CANCELLED} Steven J. Moody, Ph.D. |
| Postdoc, Pallas lab |
| "Cyclo-oxygenase-2 and Polyoma Virus Transformation" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
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Thursday, March 20, 2003
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| Tom Kirchhausen, Ph.D. |
| Department of Cell Biology, Harvard University |
| "Chemical Genetics and Membrane Traffic" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Kahn |
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Thursday, March 27, 2003
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| Shirsh Shenolikar, Ph.D. |
| Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, Duke University Medical Center |
| "Protein Phosphatase-1 Alleviates Stress" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Pallas |
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Thursday, April 3, 2003
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| Tim Greenamyre, Ph.D. |
| Departments of Neurology and Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine |
| "Genes, mitochondria and environment in Parkinsons disease pathogenesis" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Kahn |
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Thursday, April 10, 2003
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| Stuart Kornfeld, Ph.D. |
| Department of Internal Medicine - Division of Hematology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Molecular Cell Biology Program, Washington University |
| "GGAs and AP-1 Cooperate to Package Cargo in the Golgi" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Kahn |
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Thursday, April 17, 2003
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| Thomas Kodadek, Ph.D. |
| Departments of Internal Medicine and Molecular Biology - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| "Novel roles of the proteasome in transcription" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Reines |
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Thursday, April 24, 2003
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| John Nitiss, Ph.D. |
| Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital |
| "DNA damage and topoisomerases: Unique DNA lesions induced by essential enzymes and pathways for their repair" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Corbett |
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Thursday, May 1, 2003
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| Estelle Sontag, Ph.D. |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center / Department of Pathology/Neuropathology Laboratory |
| "Role of PP2A and SV40 in cell adhesion and transformation" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Pallas |
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Thursday, May 8, 2003
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| Sepideh Khorasanizadeh, Ph.D. |
| Department of Biochemisty and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center |
| ""Lysine methylation in histone H3 tail"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Cheng |
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Thursday, May 22, 2003
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| R. Scott Turner, Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System |
| "Adapter protein interactions: modulators of amyloid precursor protein metabolism and Alzheimers disease risk?" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Kahn |
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Thursday, May 29, 2003
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| Steven Moody, Ph.D. |
| Postdoc, Pallas Lab |
| "Cyclo-oxygenase-2 and Polyoma Virus Transformation" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
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Thursday, July 31, 2003
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| Dr. Andrea Mattevi |
| Professor, Department of Genetics and Microbiolgy, University of Pavia, ITALY |
| "Dissecting the three-dimensional structure of human monoamine oxidase B" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Edmondson |
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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| Lance Wells, Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in the Complex Carbohydrate REsearch Center / University of Georgia - Athens, GA |
| "Nuclear and Cytosolic Glycosylation: A Paradigm Shift in Signal Transduction" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Corbett |
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Thursday, October 30, 2003
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| Robert E. Cohen, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry / University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA |
| "Deubiquitination and degradation by the 26S proteasome" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Wilkinson |
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Thursday, November 6, 2003
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| Alfred H. Merrill, Jr., Ph.D. |
| Professor and Smithgall Chair in Molecular Cell Biology, School of biology / Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA |
| "Navigating the Lipid Map, Sphingolipid-Wise" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Pallas |
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Thursday, November 13, 2003
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| William D. Hunt, Ph.D. |
| Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA |
| "Listening to What the Molecules Tell us: Acoustic Biosensors for Molecular Recognition and Conformational Change" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Doetsch |
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Wednesday, November 19, 2003
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| Hong Ma, Ph.D. |
| Professor Biology, Department of Biology & The Huck Institute for Life Sciences / Penn State University - University Park, PA |
| "Control of Arabidopsis meiotic homolog interactions by a meiosis-specific putative cyclin and a SKP1 homolog" |
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| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 2052 Conference Room |
Host: Cheng |
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Thursday, November 20, 2003
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| Catherine F. Clarke, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry / UCLA - Los Angeles, CA |
| "Got Q? The pros and cons of being (coenzyme) Q-less" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Shadel |
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Thursday, December 4, 2003
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| Munira A. Basrai, Ph.D. |
| Principal Investigator, Genetics Branch - National Cancer Institute / National Institutes of Health - Bethesda, MD |
| "Studies on determinants of genome stability in S. cerevisiae and its human homologs" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Corbett |
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Thursday, December 11, 2003
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| Donald F. Doyle, Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry / Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA |
| "Drug discovery and protein engineering through genetic selection: the nuclear receptor connection" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Matsumura |
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Thursday, January 15, 2004
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| Ronen Marmorstein, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Gene Expression & Regulation Program / The Wistar Institute - Philadelphia, PA |
| "Chemistry of reversible histone acetylation: Implications for gene regulation, cancer and longevity." |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Cheng |
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Thursday, January 29, 2004
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| Gang Bao, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering; Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA |
| "Activatable molecular probes for sensitive mRNA detection in living cells." |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Corbett |
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Thursday, February 5, 2004
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| J. Brad Bowzard, Ph.D. |
| Postdoc, Kahn Lab |
| "Purification of an Arl2 GAP" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
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Thursday, February 12, 2004
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| Alan Hinnebusch, Ph.D. |
| National Instite of Child Health - NIH; Laboratory of Gene Regulation and Development |
| "Recruitment and function of cofactors in transcriptional activation by GCN4" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Reines |
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Monday, February 23, 2004
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| Mark Bothwell, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics; University of Washington - School of Medicine |
| "p75 Neurotrophin Receptor: Jack of all Trades, Master of None" |
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| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
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Tuesday, March 9, 2004
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| Dr. Hannun |
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| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 am - 12:00 am |
| To Be Announced, To Be Announced |
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Wednesday, March 10, 2004
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| Dr. Hannun |
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| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 am - 12:00 am |
| To Be Announced, To Be Announced |
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Thursday, March 11, 2004
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| Craig R. Roy, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor, Section of Microbial Pathogenesis / Yale University - New Haven, CT |
| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Kahn |
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Tuesday, March 16, 2004
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| Dr. Kuhn |
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| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 am - 12:00 am |
| To Be Announced, To Be Announced |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2004
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| Dr. Kuhn |
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| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 am - 12:00 am |
| To Be Announced, To Be Announced |
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Thursday, March 25, 2004
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| Elizabeth Sztul, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Cell Biology / University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| "Molecular regulation of membrane traffic" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Kahn |
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Wednesday, March 31, 2004
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| Sankhavaram R. Pãnini, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Box 70581, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, |
| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, 400 Conference room |
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Thursday, April 1, 2004
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| Kathleen Rundell, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Microbiology-Immunology / Northwestern University - Chicago, IL |
| "Role of the Simian Virus 40 Small-t Antigen in Human Cell Transformation." |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Pallas |
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Wednesday, April 14, 2004
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| Weiguo Cao |
| Clemson University, Department of Genetics, Biochemistry and Life Sciences Studies, wgc@clemson.edu |
| "Repair of Deamination DNA Damage" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Paul Doetsch |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2004
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| Dr. Sisodia |
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| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 am - 12:00 am |
| To Be Announced, To Be Announced |
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Thursday, April 22, 2004
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| Dr. Sisodia |
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| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 am - 12:00 am |
| To Be Announced, To Be Announced |
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Thursday, May 6, 2004
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| Dr. David Holtzclaw |
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| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
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Friday, May 7, 2004
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| Dr. Marc Vidal |
| Associate Professor of Genetics / Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School; Boston, MA |
| "Protein Networks and Development" |
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| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| (Light refreshments 2:30 - 3:00) |
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Thursday, July 8, 2004
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| Rob Burgess, Ph.D. |
| CHEMICON International, Inc. / Senior Director, Corporate Business Development |
| "Technology Licensing and Co-Development Opportunities" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Cheng |
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Thursday, September 2, 2004
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| Laura A. Volpicelli-Daley, Ph.D. |
| Postdoc, Kahn Lab |
| "Isoform specific effects of Arf1-5 on organelle morphology and traffic through secretory and endocytic pathways" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
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Thursday, September 23, 2004
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| Robert L. Houtz |
| Professor, Department of Horticulture / University of Kentucky - Lexington, KY |
| "Chloroplast-Localized Co- and Post-Translational Protein Modifications: Structure/Function/Significance" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Cheng |
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Thursday, September 30, 2004
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| Dana Aswad |
| Professor, Dept. of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry / University of California, Irvine - Irvine, CA |
| "Strategies for Understanding the Specificity and Function of Protein Methyltransferases" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Pallas |
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Thursday, October 7, 2004
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| Dmitry A. Belostotsky, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences / State University of New York at Albany - Albany, NY |
| "Tale of tails: network of transacting factors mediating the function of mRNA poly(A) tails in higher plants." |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Corbett |
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Thursday, October 14, 2004
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| Scott Butler, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology / University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry - Rochester, NY |
| "RNA Processing and Degradation by the Nuclear Exosome" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Corbett |
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Thursday, October 21, 2004
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| Zhaohui "Sunny" Zhou, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Chemistry & School of Mlecular Biosciences / Washington State University - Pullman, WA |
| "Will be posted as the information becomes available" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Cheng |
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Thursday, November 4, 2004
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| Stephen C. Harvey, Ph.D. |
| Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar, School of Biology / Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA |
| "Packaging of Viral Genomes" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Edmondson |
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Thursday, November 11, 2004
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| Maurice S. Swanson, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology / University of Florida, College of Medicine - Gainesville, FL |
| "RNA-mediated Disease" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Corbett |
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Thursday, December 2, 2004
|
| Timothy Palzkill, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Department of Molecular Virology & Microbiology and Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology / Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX |
| "Combinatorial Analysis of beta-lactamase Structure, Function & Inhibition" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Matsumura |
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Thursday, December 9, 2004
|
| Brian Strahl |
| Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics / UNC School of Medicine - Chapel Hill, NC |
| "Coupling Covalent Histone Modifications to RNA Polymerase II Transcription" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Cheng |
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Thursday, January 13, 2005
|
| Dan Voytas |
| Professor, Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology / Iowa State University - Ames, IA |
| "Transposable Elements and Genome Organization: Target Specificity of the Yeast Ty5 Retrotransposons" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Devine |
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Thursday, January 20, 2005
|
| Richard E. Honkanen, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology / University of South Alabama - Mobile, AL |
| "Serine/Threonine Phosphatase 5, a Negative Regulator of Stress-induced Signaling Cascades that aid Tumor Growth" |
| |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Pallas |
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Thursday, February 3, 2005
|
| Robert Nicholls |
|
| ""Novel transcriptional, imprinting and other pathogentic mechanisms revealed from studies of Prader - Willi Syndrome"." |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Reines |
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Thursday, February 10, 2005
|
| Dr. & Professor Saulius Klimasuskas |
|
| "Mechanistic studies of DNA cytosine methylation" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Dr. Xiaodong Cheng |
|
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| Thursday, February 24, 2005 |
Cancelled |
|
|
Thursday, March 3, 2005
|
| Michael H. Glickman |
| Associate Professor of Biology, Department of Biology / Technion - Israel Institute of Technology |
| ""The proteasome portal and regulation of proteolysis"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Wilkinson |
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Thursday, March 10, 2005
|
| Dr. Richard Karas |
| Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA |
| ""Estrogen Receptor Signaling in the Cardiovascular System"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Pallas |
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Thursday, March 17, 2005
|
| Jeffrey Salisbury, Ph.D. |
| Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN |
| ""A Centrin-based Centriole Duplication Checkpoint Links Centrosome Doubling and DNA Repair"." |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Reines |
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Thursday, March 24, 2005
|
| F. Robert Tabita, Ph.D. |
| Professor of Microbiology & Ohio Eminent Scholar, Department of Microbiology, Ohio State University |
| ""Functional studies of key catalytic & regulatory proteins involved in CO2 assimilation"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Matsumura |
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Thursday, March 31, 2005
|
| Allen M. Orville, Ph.D. |
| Department of Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, , Allen.Orville@chemistry.gatech.edu |
| ""Structural Insights into Flavoenzyme Reaction Mechanisms: Transformations of Nitrocompounds and Managing Oxidative Stress"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Xiaodong Cheng |
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Thursday, April 7, 2005
|
| Dr. Jacobson-Kram |
|
| ""Genetic toxicology: The Science of safeguarding your DNA"." |
| |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Matsumura |
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Thursday, April 14, 2005
|
| Weiguo Cao |
| Clemson University, Department of Genetics, Biochemistry and Life Science Studies, Clemson, SC 29634, 864-656-4176 (O), 864-656-0393 (F) |
| "Repair of Deamination DNA Damage" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Paul Doetsch |
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| Thursday, April 28, 2005 |
Cancelled |
|
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Thursday, May 5, 2005
|
| John V. Moran, Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor, Department of Human Genetics and Department of Internal Medicine / University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI |
| ""Studies of Human Retrotransposon"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Devine |
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Thursday, May 12, 2005
|
| Matthew Graber, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Emory University, Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine |
| ""Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A New Perspective On An Old Problem"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| David Pallas, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, May 19, 2005
|
| Xiaojiang Chen |
| Molecular and Computational Biology / University of Southern California |
| ""Hexameric helicases & Replication Licensing: two heads are better than one"." |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Cheng |
|
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Thursday, August 25, 2005
|
| Prof. Dr. Albert Jeltsch |
Professor of Biochemistry
School of Engineering and Science
BCCB Undergraduate Programme
Bremen
Germany, |
| ""DNA Methyltransferases: Function, Mechanism and Application"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, September 8, 2005
|
| Roy M. Long |
Associate Professor,
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics,
Medical Collge of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee, WI
|
| ""RNA Localizatoin in Yeast-A Journey to the Tip of the Bud"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
Host: Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 15, 2005
|
| Michael Sinensky, Ph.D. |
Professor and Chair,
Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology,
JH Quillen College of Medicine,
East Tennessee State University,
Johnson City, TN |
| ""The farnesylation dependent formation of lamin A"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Sankhavaram Panini, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 22, 2005
|
| Mark T. Beford Ph.D |
Assistant Professor
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Department of Carcinogenesis, Science Park - Research Division
Smithville, TX |
| ""Using Proteomic Approaches to Understand Protein Methylation"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 29, 2005
|
| Ali Shilatifard, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor,
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
In conjuction with IBS515-"Chromatin and gene regulation"
|
| ""Guided by COMPASS on a Journey Through Chromatin Modifications, Regulation of Gene Expression and the Pathogenesis of Leukemia"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Danny Reines, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, October 13, 2005
|
| Andrew Neish, M.D. |
Emory University
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology |
| ""Physiological regulation of cullin neddylation"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 20, 2005
|
| David L. Brautigan, Ph.D. |
Director, Center for Cell Signaling
Professor of Microbiology and Internal Medicine
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA
|
| "Connecting Protein Kinases and Phosphatases in Cell Signaling" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| David Pallas, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 27, 2005
|
| David A. Jans, Ph.D. |
Professor
Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Monash University Vic.
Australia |
| ""Nuclear Transport as a Development Driver? The Dual Nuclear Targeting Signals of the Chromatin-Remodeling Factor SRY & Human Sex Reversal."" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
Host: Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 3, 2005
|
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry Department
Emory University
|
| ""The future of artificial evolution"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
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Thursday, December 1, 2005
|
| Mark T. Bedford Ph.D |
Assistant Professor
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Department of Carcinogenesis
Science Park-Research Division
Smithville, TX |
| ""Using Proteomic Approaches to Understand Protein Methylation"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
Host: Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, December 8, 2005
|
| Alberto Luini, M.D. |
Head, Laboratory of Membrane Traffic
Head, Department of Cell Biology and Oncology |
| ""General Organization of Membrane Traffic: A Golgi-based signalling circuit coordinates the secretory pathway"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Rick Kahn, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, January 12, 2006
|
| Brent Iverson, Ph.D. |
Warren J. and Viola Mae Raymer Professorship
University Distinguished Teaching Professor
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX |
| "TBD" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
Host: Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, January 26, 2006
|
| Professor Dr.Albert Jeltsch, Ph.D |
Professor of Biochemistry
School of Engineering and Science
BCCB Undergraduate Programme
Bremen
Germany, |
| ""DNA Methyltransferases: Function, Mechanism & Application"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
Host: Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, February 16, 2006
|
| Justin Gallivan, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Emory University
|
| ""Controlling Bacterial Metabolism and Behavior with Synthetic Riboswitches"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, March 9, 2006
|
| Dong-Er Zhang, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Division of Oncovirology
Dept of Molecular & Experimental Medicine
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA
|
| ""TBA"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
Host: Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, March 16, 2006
|
| Marie W. Wooten, Ph.D. |
Scharnagel Professor of Biology
Cell & Molecular Biology, Signal Transduction
Neurobiology Department
Auburn University |
| "TBD" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, March 30, 2006
|
| Colin Thorpe, Ph.D. |
| TBD |
| "New Enzymes for Generating Protein Disulfide Bonds: From Vaccinia Virus to Human Growth Factors" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| 1525 Clifton Road, Alperin Auditorium |
| Dale Edmondson, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, April 6, 2006
|
| Anita Hopper, Ph.D. |
Anita K. Hopper
Co-Director, IDGP in Genetics
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Penn. State University College of Medicine
Hershey, PA |
| "TBD" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, April 13, 2006
|
| Claudia Schmidt-Dannert, Ph.D. |
| (TBD) |
"Associate Professor & McKnight Presidental Fellow
Director of Graduate Studies
Dept of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
University of Minnesota" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
|
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|
| Thursday, April 20, 2006 |
Cancelled |
|
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Thursday, May 11, 2006
|
| John A. Hanover, Ph.D. |
Chief, Laboratory of Cell Biochemistry and Biology
NIDDK
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD |
| ""Bittersweet Signals: Nuclear Pore Glycosylation, Nuclear Transport & Human Disease"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, May 18, 2006
|
| Valerie Reinke, Ph.D. |
Department of Genetics
Yale University |
| ""Transcriptional Control of Proliferation & Differentiation in the C. elegans Germline"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
|
|
|
| Tuesday, June 13, 2006 |
Cancelled |
|
|
| Thursday, July 13, 2006 |
Cancelled |
|
|
Thursday, September 28, 2006
|
| Robert C. Piper, Ph.D. |
Robert C. Piper, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
Carver College of Medicine
University of Iowa |
| ""Sorting of Ubiquitinated Proteins & Lysosomes"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, October 19, 2006
|
| Irma van Die, Ph.D. |
Universiteit of Utrecht
Amsterdam |
| "TBD" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
|
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Thursday, October 26, 2006
|
| Jamil S. Saad, Ph.D. |
Research Associate
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus
Baltimore, MD |
| ""Structural Basis for Targeting HIV-1 Gag Proteins to the Plasma Membrane for Virus Assembly"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, November 9, 2006
|
| Li Fan, Ph.D. |
Post-Doctoral Fellow
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA |
| "Structural and Functional Studies of Proteins involved in DNA Replication and Repair." |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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|
Thursday, November 30, 2006
|
| Timothy H. Bestor, Ph.D. |
Professor of Genetics & Development
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University
New York, NY |
| ""Biology and Biochemistry of Genomic Methylation Patterns"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
|
|
|
Thursday, December 7, 2006
|
| Adam Zlotnick, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
Oklahoma City, OK |
| ""To Build A Virus Wrong: Learning How To Target Self-Assembly Of Hepatitis B Virus"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
Host: Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, January 4, 2007
|
| Murray Stewart, Ph.D. |
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Hills Road
Cambridge CB2 2QH |
| "The Structural Basis For Nuclear Protein" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
|
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|
Thursday, January 11, 2007
|
| Jianhua Fu, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY |
| "Large Complex Crystallography: RNA Polymerase II-Capping Enzyme Complex Structure" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, January 18, 2007
|
| Alexei Botchkarev, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor & Principal Investigator, Macromolecular Crystallography
Banting and Best Department of Medical Research and Department of Medical Genetics and Microbiology
Structural Genomics Consortium
University of Toronto, Canada |
| "From Traditional to High Throughput Macromolecular Crystallography... and back" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Monday, January 22, 2007
|
| Qiu-Xing Jiang, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Associate
Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology and Biophysics
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Rockefeller University
New York, NY |
| "Structural and Functional Analysis of a Voltage-gated Potassium Channel" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, January 25, 2007
|
| Raquel L. Lieberman, Ph.D. |
Center for Neurologic Diseases
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA |
| "Pharmacological Chaperone Development for Gaucher Disease" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Monday, January 29, 2007
|
| Andrea Mattevi |
Full Professor in Molecular Biology
Department of Genetics and Microbiology
University of Pavia
Pavia, Italy |
| ""Structural Studies on Flavoprotein Oxidases of Biomedical Interest"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, February 1, 2007
|
| Eileen K. Jaffe, Ph.D. |
Senior Member, Institute for Cancer Research
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia,PA |
| ""Morpheeins - A New Way To Think About Protein Quaternary Structures and Drug Discovery"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
|
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Monday, February 5, 2007
|
| Tatiana G. Kutateladze, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacology
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Aurora, CO |
| "Histone and phosphoinositide codes" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, February 8, 2007
|
| Christine M. Dunham, Ph.D. |
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow
MRC-Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Structural Studies
Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| ""Structural Studies of the 70S Ribosome"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Monday, February 12, 2007
|
| Chris Dealwis, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Cellular & Molecular Biology
Walters Life Science
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN |
| ""Understanding dNTP Regulation by the Enzyme Ribonucleotide Reductase"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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|
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
|
| Gillian Air, Ph.D. |
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Oklahoma City, OK , |
| "Receptor and Antibody Specificity Changes in Human Influenza Viruses" |
| |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
|
|
|
| Thursday, February 15, 2007 |
Cancelled |
|
|
Monday, February 19, 2007
|
| Eric Ortlund, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Chemistry
Univeristy of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC |
| ""Adoption of the Human Liver Receptor Homologue 1 as a Ligand Regulated Receptor and Crystal Structure of the >470 myo Common Ancestor to the Mineralocorticoid and Glucocorticoid Receptors: Evolution by Architectural Epistasis"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, February 22, 2007
|
| Laurie S. Kaguni, Ph.D. |
Professor of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI |
| ""Biochemical Genetics of the Mitochondrial Replisome"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
|
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Monday, February 26, 2007
|
| Gang Dong, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Fellow
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Cell Biology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT |
| ""Structural Insights into the Last Stages of Exocytosis: The Architecture and Assembly of the Exocyst"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, March 1, 2007
|
| Jin-Biao Ma, Ph.D. |
Senior Research Scientist
Structural Biology Program
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY |
| ""siRNA Recognitions in RNA Interference"" |
| |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Monday, March 12, 2007
|
| Hideki Aihara, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO |
| ""Molecular Mechanisms of Site-Specific DNA Rearrangement by the Tyrosine-family of Integrase and Resolvase"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| School of Public Health, Rita Ann Rollins - 8th Floor |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Thursday, March 15, 2007
|
| Lijun Xia, M.D., Ph.D. |
Assistant Member
Cardiovascular Biology Research Program
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK |
| "Endothelial O-glycoproteins Regulate the Separation of Blood and Lymphatic Vessels" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
Host: Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
|
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Monday, March 19, 2007
|
| Scott M. Stagg, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Cell Biology
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA |
| ""The Structures of COPII Coats and Cages: A Case Study in Automated cyroEM"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Friday, March 23, 2007
|
| Ajit P. Varki, M.D. |
Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Cellular & Molecular Medicine
Co-Director, Glycobiology Research and Training Center
Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Training |
| ""Biochemical and Genetic Differences between Humans and Great Apes"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| School of Nursing, Auditorium - Room P01 |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
|
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Monday, March 26, 2007
|
| Georgios Skiniotis, Ph.D. |
Damon Runyon Fellow
Department of Cell Biology
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA |
| ""Visualization of Dynamic Protein Systems by Molecular Electron Microscopy"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Friday, March 30, 2007
|
| Graeme Conn, Ph.D. |
Lecturer, Tenure Post
Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre (MIB)
Faculty Life Sciences
The University of Manchester
Manchester,UK |
| ""Structure-function Studies of RNA-protein Recognition"" |
| |
| 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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Monday, April 9, 2007
|
| Michael Eddins, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
|
| ""Molecular Insight into Lys63-linked Polyubiquitin Chain Assembly"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Dental Building, Classroom 230 |
| Biochemistry Department |
|
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| Thursday, April 12, 2007 |
Cancelled |
|
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007
|
| Wanjin Hong, Ph.D. |
Professor and Deputy Executive Director
Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB)
Singapore |
| ""Molecular Mechanisms Governing Membrane Traffic from the Endosomes to the trans-Golgi Network (TGN)"" |
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| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Dental Building, Classroom 230 |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, May 24, 2007
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| Bingdong Sha, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL |
| "TBD" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, August 2, 2007
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| Emelita D. Breyer, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
, School of Medicine, Emory University |
| ""Biomedical Techniques in Protein-Lipid Interactions"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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| Thursday, August 16, 2007 |
Cancelled |
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Thursday, August 30, 2007
|
| Chuck Sanders, Ph.D. |
Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN |
| ""Modulation of the Human KCNQ1 Potassium Channel by KCNE1, A Structural Perspective"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Richard Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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| Hans Grossniklaus, M.D. |
Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
Emory University School of Medicine |
| ""Control of Eye Melanoma Metastasis"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 20, 2007
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| Deanna Koepp, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN |
| ""Regulation of DNA replication and genomic stability"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007
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| Xi Chen, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA |
| ""Chemoenzymatic approaches to studying carbohydrate-recognizing proteins"." |
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| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 27, 2007
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| Scott Devine, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry Department
Emory University |
| ""Active Alu retrotransposons in the human genome"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
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Thursday, October 4, 2007
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| Eric Ortlund, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry Department
Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
| "TBD" |
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| 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| The Biochemistry Dept & The BCDB Graduate Program |
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Thursday, October 11, 2007
|
| Valerie de Crecy |
Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology and Cell Science
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL |
| ""From comparative genomics to experimental evolution: finding the function of the unknowns"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 18, 2007
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| Dr. David Brow |
Professor
Biomolecular Chemistry Department
The University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI |
| ""RNA-based Regulation of Transcription by Pol II"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Danny Reines, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 8, 2007
|
| Hector DeLuca, Ph.D. |
Hector F. DeLuca
Steenbock Research Professor
Department of Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI |
| ""THE FUNCTIONS AND MECHANISMS OF VITAMIN D"" |
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| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| SOM Education Building, Room 130 |
| Dale Edmondson, Ph.D. |
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Friday, November 9, 2007
|
| Risto Renkonen, Ph.D. |
Professor of Glycobiology (tenure)
Haartman Institute
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland, |
| ""Towards Computer Readable Biology - analysis of type 1 allergy as an example"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 15, 2007
|
| Stefan Lutz, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Emory University
Atlanta, GA |
| ""Engineering enzymes - new tricks for tailoring a biocatalyst's specificity and selectivity"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
|
| Karen Arndt, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Department of Biological Studies
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA |
| "“Analysis of proteins that couple chromatin changes to transcription elongation”" |
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| 11:45 am - 12:45 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, December 6, 2007
|
| Michele Klingbeil, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA |
| ""Trypanosomatid Mitochondrial DNA Transactions: Multiple DNA Polymerases in the Bank"" |
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| 11:45 am - 12:45 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Lyra Griffiths, Graduate Student |
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
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| Jeff Strathern, Ph.D. |
Deputy Director, National Cancer Institute-Frederick
Frederick, MD |
| "Mutations that reduce the fidelity of transcription" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Danny Reines, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
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| Kodi S. Ravichandran, Ph.D. |
Professor
Beirne Carter Center for Immunology Research
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA |
| "“Signaling to engulfment of apoptotic cells: the beginnings of a good meal”" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Rick Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
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| Richard Honkanen, Ph.D. |
Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
College of Medicine
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL |
| ""Ser/thr phosphatases, are they even better targets for antitumor drug development then then their kinase counter parts?"" |
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| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| David Pallas, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, January 31, 2008
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| Yury O. Chernoff, Ph.D. |
Professor
School of Biology and Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA |
| ""Mad yeast disease and protein-based inheritance"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, February 21, 2008
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| Scott M. Wilson, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor &
Director Molecular Recombineering Core
Department of Neurobiology
University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL |
| ""Ubiquitin stress results in neuromuscular-junction disease in ataxia mice"." |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, February 28, 2008
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| Guangpu Li, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK |
| ""Rab GTPases in Endocytosis and NGF Signal Transduction"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, March 6, 2008
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| Alexey Khodjakov, Ph.D. |
Research Scientist VI
Wadsworth Center
Albany, NY
Associate Professor, SUNY Albany
Adjunct appointment, Rockefeller University |
| ""Mechanism of Centriole Duplication: Template or no Template?"" |
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| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Leslie Cunningham - Grad Student |
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Thursday, March 13, 2008
|
| Jeffrey Wilusz, Ph.D. |
Professor
Dept of Microbiology, Immunology & Pathology
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO |
| ""A Tale of a Tail: Poly(A) tail dynamics in cellular and viral transcripts"." |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, March 20, 2008
|
| Alexander Ishchenko, Ph.D. |
Staff Scientist at French National Scientific Research Centre
DNA Repair Group
Gustave-Roussy Institute
Villejuif, France, |
| ""Nucleotide Incision Repair Pathway for Oxidative DNA Damage: Mechanisms and Functions"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, March 27, 2008
|
| Michael Y. Sherman, Ph.D. |
Professor of Biochemistry
Boston University Medical School
Boston, MA |
| ""Neurodegeneration in yeast: Dissecting cellular mechanisms of protein aggregation"" |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Tatiana Chernova, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, April 3, 2008
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| Cynthia T. McMurray, Ph.D. |
Professor and Distinguished Mayo Investigator
Departments of Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, MN |
| ""Genetics and Pathophysiology of Huntington’s Disease"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Paul Doetsch, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, April 17, 2008
|
| Wayne Hendrickson, Ph.D. |
Professor
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Columbia University, New York, NY |
| ""Structural Insights Into How ATP Drives Hsp70 Chaperone Activity"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
|
| Elizabeth Neufeld, Ph.D. |
| Professor, Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA |
| ""From serendipity to therapy - Lessons from genetic diseases of lysosomal function"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Dobbs University Center, Harland Cinema |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, May 1, 2008
|
| Mingxia Huang, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
University of Colorado at Denver Health Sciences Center
|
| "“Regulation of deoxynucleotide biosynthesis by the cell cycle and DNA damage checkpoint”" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, May 8, 2008
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| Michael P. Kladde, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Florida Shands Cancer Center
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, FL |
| ""UnPHOlding Chromatin: Insights from Single-Molecule Probing of Chromatin Remodeling at PHO5 and Beyond"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 11, 2008
|
| David Pallas, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Biochemistry Department
Emory University |
| ""Strategies for Targeting Protein Phosphatase 2A in Cancer and Alzheimer's Disease"" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Biochemistry Department |
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Thursday, September 18, 2008
|
| Brian Schaffhausen, Ph.D. |
Professor of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology
Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
Tufts University |
| "“It ain’t necessarily so…” Lessons in Signal Transduction from a DNA Tumor Virus" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| David Pallas, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 25, 2008
|
| Milo Fasken, Ph.D. |
Post Doctoral Fellow
Biochemistry Department
Emory University |
| ""The Nab2-Mlp1 Connection: Targeting Mature mRNA to the Nuclear Pore for Export"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Biochemistry Department |
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Thursday, October 9, 2008
|
| Ellen L. Neidle, Ph.D. |
Professor of Microbiology
Department of Microbiology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA |
| ""The tricks of gene regulation: duplicity in the bacterium /Acinetobacter baylyi /ADP1"" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 16, 2008
|
| Laura Finzi, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Department of Physics
Emory University |
| ""Elucidation of the mechanism of an epigenetic switch by single-molecule assays"" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Christine Dunham, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 30, 2008
|
| Jeff Corden, Ph.D. |
Professor
Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD |
| ""Transcription Attenuation in Yeast: the Long and the Short of it"" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Danny Reines, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
|
| MCCORMICK LECTURE: Michael R. Waterman, Ph.D. |
Natalie Overall Warren Distinguished Professor & Chair
Department of Biochemistry
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, TN, |
| ""Unique Microbial Cytochrome P450 Monooxygenases"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Cox Hall, Cox Hall Ballroom |
| Dale Edmondson, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 13, 2008
|
| Joel Belasco, Ph.D. |
Professor
Department of Microbiology
New York University
, New York, NY, |
| ""The Means to an End: 5'-Terminal Control of Bacterial mRNA Degradation"" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| June Scott, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
|
| Marion Sewer, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
School of Biology and Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA, |
| "“Regulation of Steroidogenic Cytochrome P450 Monooxygenases”" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Eric Ortlund, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, December 4, 2008
|
| Jeremy Sanford, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA |
| ""Splicing Factor SF2/ASF Recognizes a Functionally Diverse Landscape of RNA Transcripts"" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, December 11, 2008
|
| Shelley D. Copley |
Professor
Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
Fellow, CIRES
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO |
| ""The Evolutionary Potential of Promiscuity: Novel Metabolic Pathways Patched Together from Promiscuous Enzyme Activities"" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, December 18, 2008
|
| C. Forbes Dewey, Jr. |
| Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering, Co-Director, International Consortium for, Medical Imaging Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA |
| "Measurements of the dynamics of the endothelial glycocalyx" |
| |
| 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Richard D. Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, February 12, 2009
|
| Dmitry Gordenin, Ph.D. |
Staff Scientist
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Research Triangle Park, NC |
| "“Genome-Wide and Localized Damage Induced Hypermutability”" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Paul Doetsch, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
|
| Andrew D. Mesecar, Ph.D. |
Professor
Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy
Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
The University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL |
| ""Development of non-covalent inhibitors that target the papain-like cysteine protease from SARS virus: New horizons for targeting deubiquitinating enzymes"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
|
| Priscilla K. Cooper, Ph.D. |
Senior Scientist
Head, Department of Genome Stability
Life Sciences Division
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley, CA, |
| ""DNA Repair Pathway Crosstalk in Cellular Responses to Oxidative DNA Damage"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Paul Doetsch, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, March 19, 2009
|
| Wendy L. Kelly, R.Ph., Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA, |
| ""Scaffold Biosynthesis in Polyketide and Peptide Antibiotics: A First Glimpse"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, March 26, 2009
|
| Sara Leung, Ph.D. |
Research Project Coordinator, Supervisor
Department of Biochemistry
Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
| ""Analysis of Human ZC3H14: a Zinc Finger RNA Binding Protein"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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| Thursday, April 16, 2009 |
Cancelled |
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
|
| Anup Upadhyay, Ph.D. |
Post Doctoral Fellow
Department of Biochemistry
Emory University |
| "TBD" |
| |
| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
|
| Sean Ryder, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, MA |
| ""RNA recognition by nematode embryonic cell fate determinants"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, May 7, 2009
|
| Donald P. McDonnell, Ph.D. |
Glaxo-Wellcome Professor of Molecular Cancer Biology
Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC |
| ""Nuclear receptor signaling pathways as targets for drug discovery in cancer"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Eric Ortlund, Ph.D. |
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| Thursday, May 14, 2009 |
Cancelled |
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009
|
| George M. Santangelo, Ph.D. |
Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS |
| "Reverse recruitment: A new model for regulation of eukaryotic transcription initiation" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, May 21, 2009
|
| Susan L. Bellis, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL |
| "Sialylation of cell surface receptors by the ST6Gal-I glycosyltransferase promotes tumor cell migration and survival" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
|
| Francesca Storici, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
School of Biology
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA |
| "RNA-driven DNA modifications from bacteria to human cells" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Natasha Degtyareva, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, July 9, 2009
|
| Yoichi Shinkai, Ph.D. |
Professor
Experimental Research Center for Infectious Diseases
Institute for Virus Research
Kyoto University
Kyoto, Japan |
| "Histone methylation and epigenetic gene regulation" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, August 6, 2009
|
| Zucai Suo, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH , |
| ""Kinetic and Dynamic Studies of A DNA Lesion Bypass Polymerase"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Rollins Research Center, 4052 Conference room |
| Ichiro Matsumura, Ph.D. |
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Monday, August 31, 2009
|
| Joel Dacks, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor
Department of Cell Biology
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| ""Genomic diversity and evolution of the endomembrane system"" |
| |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Whitehead, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Rick Kahn, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, September 17, 2009
|
| Nick Laribee, PhD |
Assistant Professor
Dept. Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN |
| "“Mechanisms of Chromatin Regulation in Gene Expression and DNA Repair Pathways”" |
| |
| 11:45 am - 12:45 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 1, 2009
|
| Mark T. Bedford, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor
University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Department of Carcinogenesis
Smithville, TX, |
| ""TDRD3 is an Effector Molecule for CARM1-Generated Methyl Motifs"" |
| |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Xiaodong Cheng, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
|
| Andreas Kuss, Ph.D. |
Professor & Research Group Leader
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
Dept. for Human Molecular Genetics
Berlin, Germany |
| ""Autosomal recessive intellectual disability: elucidating the molecular basis of a heterogeneous genetic disorder"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Anita Corbett, Ph.D. |
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
|
| Nicholas T. Seyfried, DPhil |
Emory University School of Medicine
Center for Neurodegenerative Disease
Atlanta, GA |
| ""Characterizing TDP-43 isoforms in neurodegenerative disease"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
|
| Marcus Fechheimer, Ph.D. |
Josiah Meigs Professor
Department of Cellular Biology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA |
| ""A Journey on the Actin Cytoskeleton from Dictyostelium to Alzheimer's Disease"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. & Barry Shur, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 5, 2009
|
| Randy Schekman, Ph.D. |
HHMI Investigator
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, CA |
| ""Transport vesicle biogenesis: Mechanism, regulation and connections to human disease"" |
| |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
| SOM Education Building, Room 120 |
| Richard Cummings, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 12, 2009
|
| Dr. Michael Hampsey |
Professor
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Department of Biochemistry
Piscataway, NJ |
| ""Gene loops and their role in RNA polymerase II transcription"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Danny Reines, Ph.D. |
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
|
| Robert K. Yu, Ph.D., MedScD |
Professor
Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics
GRA Eminent Scholar
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA, |
| ""Glycobiology of Neural Stem Cells: Functional Aspects"" |
| |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Whitehead Building, Ground Floor Auditorium |
| Tongzhong Ju, Ph.D. |
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