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The Department of Cell Biology
Seminar Series
2004 - 2005 Schedule
Tuesday 12:00 noon
Room K2.610

 

                    

Date

Speaker

Topic

September 14

Ruth Collins, Ph.D.
Cornell University
Host: Dorothy I. Mundy, Ph.D.

"Molecular Genetic Analysis of Rab GTPase Activation"

September 21

Rebecca J. Morris, Ph.D.
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Host: Jerry Shay, Ph.D.

"Keratinocyte Stem Cells: Targets in Cutaneous Carcinogenesis"

September 28

Beth Levine, M.D.Professor of Internal Medicine and Microbiology
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Host: John M. Abrams, Ph.D.

"Shaping, Extending and Defending Life by Autophagy"

October 12

George Witman, Ph.D.
University of Massachusetts
Medical School
Host:Richard G.W. Anderson, Ph.D.


"The Chlamydomonas flagellum as a model
for human disease"

October 19 Tim Megraw, Ph.D.
UT Southwestern
Department of Pharmacology
Host: John M. Abrams, Ph.D.


"Centrosomin coordinates cortical actin organization"

November 2

Janet Shaw, Ph.D.
University of Utah
Host: Joachim Seemann, Ph.D.


"Molecular Control of Mitochondrial Dynamics"

November 16

Robert D. Goldman, Ph.D.
Stephen Walter Ranson Professor and Chair
Dept of Cell and Molecular Biology
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Host: Richard G.W. Anderson, Ph.D.


"Dynamic Properties of Intermediate Filaments: From
Transcriptional Control to Co-translational Assembly"

November 30 David Sinclair, Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
Host: Jerry Shay, Ph.D.

"Genes and small molecules that extend lifespan."

December 14 Wafik El-Deiry, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Host: Jerry Shay, Ph.D.

 "p53/TRAIL Pathways: Understanding, Imaging and
Reversing Defects in Cancer"

January 11

Claire E. Walczak, Ph.D.
Indiana University Medical Sciences
Host: Bill Snell, Ph.D.

"Mechanisms of Mitosis: A Cellular Tug-of-War"

January 25 Richard Vallee, Ph.D.
Columbia University Medical Center
Host: Masahide Kikkawa, Ph.D.

"Role of LIS1 and Cytoplasmic Dynein in Live Migrating Neural Progenitor Cells in Vivo"

February 8 Benjamin Glick, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
Host: Joachim Seemann, Ph.D

"Building the Golgi Apparatus"

 

February 15 John Condeelis, Ph.D.
Professor and Co-Chair
Dept Anatomy & Structural Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Host: Kate Luby-Phelps, Ph.D.


"Why invasive tumor cells are track
stars and why this is important for metastasis."

March 1

Kathryn E. Howell, Ph.D.
University of Colorado
Health Sciences Center
Host: Kate Luby-Phelps, Ph.D.

"Hypothesis for the Mechanism of
Lipid Droplet Formation"

March 8 Mart Saarma, Ph.D.
University of Helsinki
Host: Klaus Giehl, M.D., Ph.D.

"Structure and biology of GDNF receptors"

March 11 Richard Marais, Ph.D.
The Institute of Cancer Research
London
Host: Michael White, Ph.D.

"Mechanisms of B-RAF mediated oncogenesis"

March 15

Bruce J. Nicholson, Ph.D.
Chairman, Dept of Biochemistry
UT Health Sciences Center
San Antonio
Host: Wen-hong Li, Ph.D.

"Stories of intimate cell communications -
Selectivity and regulation of and growth
suppression by gap junctions."

March 22

Camillo Peracchia, M.D.
University of Rochester
School of Medicine
Host: Wen-hong Li, Ph.D.

"Chemical gating of gap junction channels -
Possible interplay between chemical and voltage gates?"

*Monday
April 11
Michael Rosen, Ph.D.
UT Southwestern
Department of Biochemistry
Host: Masahide Kikkawa, M.D., Ph.D.

"Structural and Biochemical Mechanisms of Actin Regulation by Arp2/3 Complex and Formins"

April 26

Susan Dutcher, Ph.D.
Washington University
School of Medicine
Host: Bill Snell, Ph.D.

"Comparative genomics with a green alga provides clues to human ciliary disease genes."

May 10
4:00pm

Randy Schekman, Ph,D.
Howard Hughes Investigator
Professor
Cell Developmental Biology
University of California Berkeley
Host: Richard G.W. Anderson, Ph.D.

Billingham Lecture
D1.602
"Vesicle traffic: Mechanism and implications
in human disease"

May 17 Kevin P. Rosenblatt, M.D., Ph.D.
UT Southwestern
Department of Pathology
Host: John M. Abrams, Ph.D.

"Clinical and Basic Applications of
HT Proteomics Techniques."