Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
Seminars
Spring 2012 Seminars
| Wed, Jan. 18 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | RB | Dr. Daniel D. Billadeau, Professor, Department of Immunology and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Division of Oncology Research and Developmental Experiments Therapeutics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Retrieve-Reuse-Recycle-Repeat: Retromer-Dependent Receptor Trafficking is Coordinated by the WASH Regulatory Complex. | Do-Hyung Kim |
Wed, Jan. 25 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | MB | Dr. Supriya Prasanth, Assistant Professor, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 'ORC' anization on chromation: linking DNA replication to chromatin organization | Anja Bielinsky |
Wed, Feb. 1 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | RB | Dr. Yingming Zhao, Professor,The Ben May Department for Cancer Research, University of Chicago, IL Discovery and characterization of protein modification pathways using proteomics approaches. | Tim Griffin |
Wed, Feb. 8 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | 2011 Boyer/Peter Award Recipient | Dr. Benjamin Perrin, Ervasti Lab, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Actin and fascin isoforms in cellular aging. | Dept. |
Wed, Feb. 15 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | MB | Dr. Mark Bayfield, Dept. of Biology, York University, Toronto, ON Canada La La-Related Proteins: An Emerging Class of RNA Chaperones | Eric Hendrickson |
Wed, Feb. 22 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | SBB | Dr. Vadim Gaponenko, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL Farnesyl post-translational modification of proteins. To insert into the membrane or to dimerize: that is the question | Gianluigi Veglia |
Wed, Feb. 29 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | Dr. Jackie Corbin, Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN Exploring Cyclic Nucleotide Action: GMP, Penile Erection, & Viagra | Lincoln Potter | |
Wed, March 7 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | RB | Dr. Jayanta Debnath, Associate Professor, Dept. of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, CA Novel Functions for Autophagy During Oncongenic Ras Transformation | Do-Hyung Kim |
**Cancelled**
Wed, March 21 | SBB | Dr. Rafael P. Brüschweiler, George Matthew Edgar Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Flordia State University Protein Interactions and Dynamics by NMR and Computation | Gianluigi Veglia |
Wed, March 28 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | MB | Dr. Susan Smith, Associate Professor, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY Telomere conhesion and telomerase in human disease | Eric Hendrickson |
**Cancelled**Wed, April 4 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | RB | Dr. Reuben Shaw, Assistant Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA Energy sensing, cancer, and metabolic disease intertwine on the LKB1-AMPK pathway. | David Bernlohr |
Wed, April 11 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | MB | Dr. James Stivers, Professor, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD A Molecular Clock for Timing Movement of DNA Repair Enzymes on DNA. | Reuben Harris |
Wed, April 18 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | MB | Dr. Grant Brown, Professor, University of Toronto, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, Toronto, Ontario, Canada A Genome0wide View of Protein Dynamics During DNA Replication Stress in S. cerevisiae. | Anja Bielinsky |
Wed, April 25 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | SBB | Dr. Tom Hollis, Associate Professor, Center for Structural Biology, Dept. of Biochemsitry, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC Processing of nucleic acids to avoid immune dysfunction | Hiroshi Matsuo |
| Wed, May 2 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | Graduate Faculty Nominee | Dr. Fang Li, Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Receptor recognition mechanisms of coronaviruses. | Dept. |
Wed, May 9 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | RB | Dr. Mitch Lazar, Sylvan H. Eisman Professor of Medicine, Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Ups and Downs of the Epigenomic Regulation of Metabolism. | David Bernlohr |
Wed, May 16 2-137 Jackson Hall 4-5 PM | MB | Dr. Peter Beal, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, CA Nucleic Acid Chemical Biology: Studies in RNA interference and RNA editing | Reuben Harris |
Wed, May 23 Mayo Auditorium 10:30 am- 5:00 pm | Structure, Motion Biomarkers: Discovery through NMR
| Dr. Dorothee Kern, Brandeis University Choreographing an enzyme's dance-dynamics during catalysis Dr. Jeremy K. Nicholson, Imperial College, London Spectroscopy and Stratified Medicine: Getting Systems Biology into the Clinic Dr. Chad M. Rienstra, University of Illinois Taking soid-state NMR to extremes: membrane proteins, fibrils, new methods Dr. Gerhard Wagner, Harvard University New NMR expeiments for challenging proteins | SBB |
