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Spring 2009 Molecular Biology / Developmental Biology Seminar Series
Room: ND5.218
Wednesdays, Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
* This seminar will be held in room NG3.202
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| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
Host |
| Jan 7 |
Pilar Ruiz-Lozano, Ph.D. |
Burnham Institute for Medical Research |
“Cre-constructing the heart” |
Michelle Tallquist, Ph.D. & Rhonda Bassel-Duby, Ph.D. |
| Jan 14 |
Gary Gorbsky, Ph.D. |
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation |
“Decisions, Decisions: Regulating Directionality and Transition in the Cell Cycle” |
Hui Zou, Ph.D. |
| Jan 21 |
Carl Thummel, Ph.D. |
University of Utah |
“Transcriptional regulation of metabolism by Drosophila nuclear receptors” |
Steven Kliewer, Ph.D. |
| Jan 28 |
Terry Orr-Weaver, Ph.D. |
Whitehead Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
“Developmental Control of DNA Replication” |
Michael Buszczak, Ph.D. |
| Feb 4 |
Susan Strome, Ph.D. |
University of California, Santa Cruz |
“Epigenetic Control of Germ Cell Development in C. elegans” |
Scott Cameron, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Feb 11 |
Jenny Ting, Ph.D. |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
“The NLR family and its impact on infection, vaccination and inflammatory disorders” |
James Chen, Ph.D. |
| Feb 18 |
Bruce Draper, Ph.D. |
University of California, Davis |
“Zebrafish Oogonial Stem Cells” |
James Amatruda, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Feb 25 |
Margaret Phillips, Ph.D. |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas |
“Biochemical diversity and innovation in microbial polyamine metabolism” |
Kim Orth, Ph.D. |
| Mar 4 |
Jin Ye, Ph.D. |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas |
“How to lose Insig-1 in an hour: a tale of regulated proteasomal degradation of a membrane protein of the endoplasmic reticulum” |
James Chen, Ph.D. |
| Mar 11 |
Stephen Young, M.D. |
University of California, Los Angeles |
“Roles of the Nuclear Lamins in Development and Disease” |
Kim Orth, Ph.D. |
| Mar 18 |
Qinghua Liu, Ph.D. |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas |
“Reconstitution of RISC, A Risky Endeavor” |
James Chen, Ph.D. |
| Mar 25 |
Brant Weinstein, Ph.D. |
NIH/ National Institute of Child Health and Human Development |
"Studying angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis using the zebrafish" |
Eric Olson, Ph.D. |
| Apr 1 |
Shahin Rafii, M.D. |
Cornell University Medical College |
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Alec Zhang, Ph.D. |
| Apr 8 |
Jeremy Reiter, M.D., Ph.D. |
University of California, San Francisco |
“Primary cilia transduce Hedgehog signals in both development and cancer” |
Jon Graff, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Apr 15 |
Mary Dickinson, Ph.D. |
Baylor College of Medicine |
“Imaging form and function in vertebrate cardiovascular development and tissue engineering” |
Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D. |
| Apr 22 |
Tom Muir, Ph.D. |
Rockefeller University |
“Testing the ‘Histone Code’ Hypothesis Using Synthesis” |
Thomas Kodadek, Ph.D. |
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