Biochemistry Seminars – Fall 2015 | View Current Seminar Schedule
Date
Speaker
Affiliation
Title
Sept. 16
Uttiya Basu, Asst. Prof., Dept of Microbiology and Immunology
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Non-coding RNA transcription coupled genomic alterations in immunity and cancer
Sept. 23
Yom Kippur
No seminar
Sept. 30
Judith Storch, Prof., Nutritional Sciences
Rutgers University
Mechanisms of cholesterol transport by Niemann-Pick C2 protein
Oct. 7
Nina Papavasiliou, Assoc Professor, Laboratory of Lymphocyte Biology
Rockefeller University
TBA
Oct. 14
Filippo Giancotti, M.D., Ph.D., Cell Biology Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mechanisms governing metastatic dormancy and reactivation of breast cancer
Oct. 21
Tatyana Polenova, Prof., Dept. Chem & Biochem, Dir, NIH-COBRE Mol Design of Adv Biomat
University of Delaware
Structure and Dynamics of HIV-1 and Microtubule-Associated Protein Assemblies: Insights from MAS NMR Spectroscopy and MD Simulations
Oct. 28
Clara L. Kielkopf, Assoc. Prof., Dept Biochem & Biophysics, Center for RNA Biology
University of Rochester Medical Center
The splice of life: Human pre-mRNA splice site recognition and its disease-relevant defects
Nov. 4
Juliette Lecomte, Prof., Biophysics
Johns Hopkins University
Microbial hemoglobins: New chemistry for old proteins
Nov. 11
Ming Tang, Asst. Prof, Chemistry
College of Staten Island
Structure and Mechanism of a Disulfide Bond Generating Membrane ProteinDsbB in the Lipid Bilayer
Nov. 18
Mark Goulian, Prof., Biology
University of Pennsylvania
Bacterial signal transduction – an E. coli view of the world
Nov. 25
Day before Thanksgiving
No seminar
Dec. 2
Kim Lewis, Univ. Dist. Prof, Biology, Dir., Antimicrobial Discovery Ctr
Northeastern University
Antibiotics from the Microbial Dark Matter