Spring 2009 Seminar Schedule

Special Seminars

Speakers: Please fill out the speaker registration form here.

All seminars are on Friday at 12:00 noon in 147 Nanaline Duke Bldg. unless otherwise noted. Coffee is served in the lobby at 11:45. * Memorial Lectures are held in 103 Bryan Research Building

Date/Host Speaker Title Comment
JANUUARY 9 /OAS/KEEDY BRIAN MATTHEWS “A TALK ABOUT NOTHING: ARE APOLAR CAVITIES IN PROTEINS REALLY EMPTY?”
JANUARY 16 /OAS/BLOCK PEHR HARBURY “TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED
JANUARY 23 /DONALD AMY ANDERSON “STRUCTURE-BASED DESIGN OF NOVEL ANTIFOLATES
JANUARY 30 /HSIEH ERIC GREENE “VISUALIZING MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEINS AT THE SINGLE MOLECULE LEVEL
MARCH 6 /KUEHN TAMARA DOERING “CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS: A EUKARYOTIC PATHOGEN WITH A POLYSACCHARIDE CAPSULE
MARCH 13/BCH DEPT. Harold Erickson “FtsZ Rings in Liposomes – Toward Reconstituting Bacterial Cell Division in vitro”
MARCH 20 /RUSCHE GEETA NARLIKAR “MECHANISMS OF ATP-DEPENDENT CHROMATIN REMODELING ENZYMES
MARCH 26 /BCH DEPT. Chris Nicchitta “Protein Synthesis During Homeostasis and Cell Stress: A Privileged Role for the Endoplasmic Reticulum” * Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 12:30 p.m.
MARCH 27 /KREUZER LEONA SAMSON “Complex Responses to DNA Damaging Agents”
APRIL 3 /GRAD STUDENTS PHILLIP SHARP “THE BIOLOGY OF SHORT RNAS * NOZAKI MEMORIAL LECTURE (ROOM 103 BRYAN RESEARCH BUILDING)
APRIL 6 /MODRICH George Stark “Use of Insertional Mutagenesis to Discover Novel Regulators of Transcription, Transformation and Drug Resistance” * Monday, April 6, 2009 at 12:00 p.m.
APRIL 17 /ZHOU RIHE LIU “IDENTIFICATION OF PROTEINS WITH DESIRED FUNCTIONS FROM THE PROTEOMES OF HUMAN AND MODEL ORGANISMS
APRIL 24 /MODRICH HARRY NOLLER “STRUCTURAL INTERACTIONS AND MOVEMENT IN THE RIBOSOME * KAMIN MEMORIAL LECTURE (ROOM 103 BRYAN RESEARCH BUILDING)
MAY 1 /BCH DEPT. LAURA RUSCHE “BUILDING SILENCED CHROMATIN IN BUDDING YEAST
MAY 8 /BCH DEPT. ROBERT LEFKOWITZ “SEVEN TRANSMEMBRANE RECEPTORS