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DEPARTMENTS OF BIOLOGY+ and
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY*
2005 FALL SEMINAR SERIES
Seminars are held in
Rm 121 ESC at 12 NOON on Thursdays
unless otherwise indicated.
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Date |
Speaker and Title |
Host |
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SEPTEMBER
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9/15
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MB&B Biophysics Retreat
Wadsworth Mansion
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Protemoic tolls for dissecting cellular function. |
Hingorani |
*Brian
Chait
Rockefeller Univ. |
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9/22 |
+Clarissa
Henry
Univ. of Maine |
Segmentation and myogensis in zebrafish |
Devoto |
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9/29 |
*Peter
Mombaerts
Rockefeller Univ. |
Olfaction targeted. |
Lane |
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OCTOBER
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10/6
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+Andrew
Moiseff
UCONN |
Flashes of insight: Why some fireflies flash
synchronously. |
Bio Grad Students |
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10/13
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*Vincent
Guacci
Fox Chase Center |
Building a mitotic chromosome; SUMO weighs in. |
Holmes |
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10/20 |
+Ed
Laufer
Columbia Univ. |
Patterning the vertebrate limb: giving Hand a twist. |
Burke |
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10/27 |
*Adam
Rudner
Harvard Univ. |
Purification of native silent chromatin from budding
yeast. |
Holmes |
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NOVEMBER
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| 11/3 |
+Hynek
Wichterle
Columbia Univ. |
Use of embryonic stem cells as a tool to study spinal
cord development. |
Grabel |
| 11/10 |
*Sankar
Adhya
NIH |
Bacterial nucleoid configuration, transcription profile
and pathogenicity |
Mukerji |
| 11/17 |
+Richard
Kessin
Columbia Univ. |
Survival in the soil-molecular strategies of the social
amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum. |
Wolfe |
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DECEMBER
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| 12/1 |
*Ann-Claude
Ginras
Univ. of Toronto |
Protein interactin networks for the PP2A-type
phosphatases, and the role of a novel PP4 complex in DNA damage. |
Flory |
| 12/8 |
+Martin
Polz
MIT |
Microbial diversity: Can we see the forest for the (phylogentic)
trees? |
Cohan |
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