Seminars
GCD Spring 2012 seminars
Thursdays at noon in 2-101 Hasselmo Hall
September 6: Microtubule Plus-end Tracking Proteins: Function and Mechanism, Holly Goodson, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana (Host: Meg Titus)
September 13: MCDB&G Retreat
September 20: The Developmental Regulation of Ciliated Epithelia, Brian Mitchell, Assistant Professor, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois (Host: RyokoKuriyama)
September 27: New Roles for an Ancient Organelle: CiliaryDefects Cause Cystic Kidney Disease and Structural Birth Defects, Gregory Pazour, Ph.D.,Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts (Host: Mary Porter)
October 4: Integrative Bioinformatics of Colon Cancer, Aaron Sarver, Ph.D., Bioinformatics Consultant, Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (Host: David Largaespada)
October 11: DBC symposium on October 10th
October 18: Organ Specification and Morphogenesis: Decision of the Mammalian Foregut, XinSun, Ph.D., Medical Genetics University of Wisconsin, Madison (Host:YasuhikoKawakami)
October 25: Amyloid and Tau: the Trigger and Bullet in Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis, George Bloom, Ph.D., University of Virginia, Departments of Biology and Cell Biology (Host: Meg Titus)
November 1: TBA
November 8: TBA
November 15: Studies of Energy Metabolism and Diabetes Using Drosophila as a Model System, Carl Thummmel, Ph.D. Department of Human Genetics, University of Utah (Host: Mike O’Connor & BMBB)
November 22: Thanksgiving
November 29: Intercellular Communication in Cancer via Tunneling Nanotubes, Emil Lou, M.D., Ph.D., Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota (Host: Mike O’Connor)
December 6: Genomic Approaches to Hearing Regeneration, Shawn Burgess, Ph.D. , Developmental Genomics Section, Genome Technology Branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland (Host: Karen Echeverri)
December 13: TBA

