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WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
1997-98 FALL SEMINAR SERIES

DEPARTMENTS OF BIOLOGY+
AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY*


Date

Speaker

Title

Host

9/11

+Jason Wolfe      
Biology Department
Wesleyan University

Post-Translational Methylation and its Potential Significance for Conjugation in Tetrahymena and for Vascular Disease

Wolfe

9/18

*Scott Holmes     
MB&B Department
Wesleyan University 

Gene silencing in Saccharmoyces

Holmes

9/19

*Shaun Snyders

Ph.D. THESIS PRESENTATION: Subunit Interaction and Regulation of E. Coli translocation components

.

9/25

+Joseph Madri 
Dept. of Pathology 
Yale University 

The Role of Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule 1(PCAM/cd31) in Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis

Wolfe

9/29 (Mon.)

+Julius Lukes 
Czech. Academy 
of Sciences

RNA Editing and Kinetoplast DNA Structure in Kinetoplastid Protozoa

Berry

10/2

*Sorin Istrail
Sandia National Lab

Mathematics of Protein Folding: From Computational Intractability to Algorithms

Russu

10/10

+Judith Dunn

Ph.D. THESIS PRESENTATION: Identification of IgG as a Marker for Cortical Neurons and the Consequences of IgG Depletion of Development of the Cerebral Cortex

.

10/15 (Wed.)

+Steven DiNardo 
Rockefeller University

GORTNER LECTURE SERIES: Spermatogenesis in Drosophila: A Simple Stem Cell System

Donady/Weir

10/20

+Daniela L. Bell

Ph.D. THESIS PRESENTATION: Phenotypic plasticity for root growth and deployment: response to soil moisture in two annual polygonum species

.

10/22 (Wed.)

+Laurel Raftery  
Harvard University

GORTNER LECTURE SERIES: SMAD proteins in the TFG-Beta Family Signal Transduction: From Fly Genetics to Human Cancer

Donady/Weir

10/16

+Larry Katz 
Duke University

Neurotrophins in Cortical Development

Naegele

10/30

*Lori Frappier 
University of Toronto

Regulation of DNA Replication by Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen 1 and Replication Protein

McAlear

11/6

+Kamran Khodakhah 
Univ. of Pennsylvania

Functional properties of InsP3 signaling in Cerebellar Purkinje neurons

Bodznick

11/12 (Wed.)

*Sanford Bernstein 
San Diego State Univ.

MARK DWORKIN LECTURE: Genetic, transgenic and biophysical approaches to understanding myofibril assembly and function

Donady

11/20

+James L. Gould 
Princeton University

The Evolution of Mate Choice

Kirn

Seminars are held in 107 Shanklin at 3:45 unless otherwise indicated. Refreshments in 201 Shanklin at 3:30.

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