DEPARTMENTS OF BIOLOGY+ and MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY*
2008 SPRING SEMINAR SERIES

Seminars are held in Rm 107 Shanklin at 12 NOON on Thursdays, unless otherwise indicated in red.

 

 Date

Speaker and Title

Host

 February

Feb 14

+Joseph Fins

  Weill Medical College

  Cornell University

Neuroprothestics and Disorders of Consciousness: Formulating an Ethic of Care & Research

Bodznick
Feb 21

*Kami Ahmed

  BCMP Dept, Harvard

Histone Variants and Gene Regulation in Drosophila

 Holmes
Feb 28

+Patrick Shloss

  Microbiology Dept

  UMASS, Amherst

Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities with Metagenomic Sequences

 Cohan

 March

Mar  6

 *TBA

TBA

Mar 27

+Lorenz Studer

  Biology Dept

  Memorial Sloan Kettering

Directed Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Grabel

 April

Apr  3

*Jonathan R. Warner

  Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Dealing with a Strike in the Ribosome Factory

McAlear

Apr 10

+Naomi Pierce

  Hessl Professor of Biology

  Museum of Comparative Zoology

  Harvard

The Diversification of Blue Butterflies and Ants: Pattern and Process

Bio Graduate Students

Apr 17

 *Christopher Pearson

   The Hospital for Sick Children

   Genetics Dept

   Toronto, Canada

DNA Replication, Repair, and Epigenetics Drive Disease-Associated Trinucleotide Repeat Instability

Mukeri

Apr 24

+Sam Pleasure, MD. Ph.D.

  Neurology Dept, UCSF

Signaling Below the Surface: The Role of the Meninges in Controlling Cortical Development

Naegele

May

May  1

*Joann Sweasy

  Yale University

Aberrant Base Excision Repair and Cancer

Hingorani


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