University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
College of Biological Sciences
http://www.cbs.umn.edu/

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

Additional seminars

MCDB&G
BMBB
Cancer Center
Center for Genome Engineering
Developmental Biology Center
MICaB
Neuroscience


Have Questions about the GCD seminar series? Contact Mary at muwah001@umn.edu