Fall 2016 Seminars in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Biodesign | View Current Seminar Schedule
Date
Speaker
Affiliation
Title
9/7
Thomas H. Haines, Visiting Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Rockefeller University
The Chlorosulfolipids and Unique Hydrogen Bonds of Ochromonas danica
9/14
Jane Skok, Professor, Department of Pathology; Director, Cancer Genome Dynamics Program, Perelman Cancer Center
New York University School of Medicine
Chromatin interactions and their impact on recombination in developing lymphocytes
9/21
Francesca Massi, Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology
University of Massachusets Medical School
RNA-binding domain disorder modulates the RNA destabilizing activity in the TTP family of proteins
9/28
R. Blake Hill, Professor of Biochemistry
Medical College of Wisconsin
Can modestly perturbed pKa values signal functional important residues in proteins?
10/5
Arthur G. Palmer, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
Columbia University
Protein Dynamics from NMR Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulations
10/12
Yom Kippur
No Seminar
No Seminar
10/19
Please note that coffee will be from 12:30pm and Dr. Hilser’s talk will be from 1 to 2pm.
Vincent Hilser, Professor and Chair, Department of Biology
Johns Hopkins University
TBA
10/26
No Seminar
No Seminar
No Seminar
11/2
Gregory Tew, Professor of Polymer Science & Engineering
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Designing Simple Polymer Mimics of Proteins: From Antibiotics to T-cell delivery
11/9
Tatyana Polenova, Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry; Director, NIH-COBRE “Molecular Design of Advanced Biomaterials”
University of Delaware
Structure and Dynamics of HIV-1 and Microtubule-Associated Protein Assemblies: Insights from MAS NMR Spectroscopy and MD Simulations
11/16
Sean F. Brady, Tri-Institutional Associate Professor; Head, Laboratory of Genetically Encoded Small Molecules
Rockefeller University
Watch your step, there is new chemistry everywhere
11/23
Thanksgiving Week
No Seminar
No Seminar
11/30
Terry A. Krulwich, Professor, Pharmacology & Systems Therapeutics
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Refining Principles of Respiration-Dependent ATP Synthesis–-with help from alkaliphilic bacteria
12/7
Brian Crane, Professor and Associate Chairman, Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Cornell University
TBA