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DEPARTMENTS OF BIOLOGY+ and
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY*
2004 FALL SEMINAR SERIES
Seminars are held in
121 SC (Exley Science Center)
at 12 NOON on Thursdays unless otherwise indicated.
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Date
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Speaker
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Title
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Host
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Sep 9
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*MB&B Biophysics
Retreat
Keynote speaker:
Josh Boger
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Information-Intensive
Drug Discovery and the Leverage of Biophysics.
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Hingorani
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Sep 16
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Rosh
Hashanah, no seminar
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Sep 23
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+Karl Herrup
Case Western Reserve
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Paved
with Good Intentions: The Role of Cell Cycle Processes in Neuronal Cell
Death (a.k.a., Alzheimer's as Cancer)
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Naegele
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Sept 30
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Geoff
Duyk
Science Advisory Council
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TBA
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Bruno
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Oct 7
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+Patricia D’Amore
Schepens Eye Research Inst
Boston, MA
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The
Role of VEGF in Blood Vessel Growth and Stability.
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Grabel
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Oct 21 |
+Leonard
Beluscio
NIH/NINDS |
Making "Scents" of the Mouse Olfactory
Bulb. |
Bodznick |
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Oct 28
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*David Shortle
John Hopkins University
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Local Encoding of
Protein Structure: Random Coils are OUT; Pre-folded Chains are IN.
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Oliver
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Nov 4
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+Laura Katz
Smith College
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Challenging Principles of Genome Evolution Through Studies of Eukaryotic
Microbes.
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Wolfe
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Nov 11
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*James Schwob
Tufts University
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TBA
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Lane
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Nov 18
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+John Glendinning
Barnard College/Columbia
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Contribution of Different Taste Cells and Signaling
Pathways to the Discrimination of Taste Stimuli by a Caterpillar. |
Singer
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Dec 2
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*Stephen L. Helfand
UConn Health Center
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Calorie
Reduction and Life Span Extension: A Genetic Pathway in the Fly
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Holmes
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Dec 9
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+Hans Hofmann
Harvard Bauer Center for
Genomics Research
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Fish & chips: Genes,
Environment, and Social Behavior in African Cichlid Fishes.
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Biology Grad Students
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