Thursday, Nov 21, 2002 (1:30 pm; Board of Overseers, Ground Floor
Forchheimer)
Dr. Floyd Romesberg, Professor, Department of Chemistry, The Scripps
Research Institute, La Jolla, CA
"Understanding Protein
Dynamics"
Hosted by Dr. Steve
Schwartz
Thursday, Nov 14, 2002 (1:30 pm; Board of Overseers, Ground Floor
Forchheimer)
Dr. Zorka Smedarchina, Theory and Computation Program, Ottawa, Canada
"Protein Tunneling in
Enzymatic Reactions"
Hosted by Dr. Steve
Schwartz
Thursday,
Oct 24, 2002 (1:30 pm; Board of Overseers, Ground Floor Forchheimer)
Dr. Helmut Beinert, Institute of Enzyme Research, University of Wisconsin,
Madison, WI
"What is New about
Iron-Sulfur Protein"
Hosted by Dr. Jack
Peisach
Thursday,
Oct 17, 2002 (1:30 pm; Board of Overseers, Ground Floor Forchheimer)
Dr. Lorenzo Cordone, Professor, Scienze di Palermo, University di Palermo,
Palermo, Italy
"A Unique Energy
Landscape Regulates the Dynamics of both Protein and External Matrix in
Saccharide Coated Carboxy-Myoglobin"
Hosted by Dr. Joel
Friedman
Thursday,
Oct 10, 2002 (1:30 pm; Board of Overseers, Ground Floor Forchheimer)
Dr. Christopher Miller, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Howard Hughes
Institute, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
"Prokaryotic
Chloride Channels: A Function to Go with the Structure"
Hosted by Dr. Alan
Finkelstein
Thursday,
Sept 26, 2002 (1:30 pm; Board of Overseers, Ground Floor Forchheimer)
Dr. Sean Decatur, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Mount
Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
"Probing Peptide
Conformation via Isotope-edited FTIR Spectroscopy"
Hosted by Dr. Denis
Rousseau
Thursday, May 30, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Mark T. Nelson, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of
Vermont, Burlington, VT
"Regulation of the
Structure and Function of Blood Vessels and Urinary Bladder by Potassium
Channels"
Hosted by Dr. George
Christ
Thursday,
May 23, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Lonnie Wollmuth, Assistant Professor, Neurobiology & Behavior, SUNY
at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
"Functional Architecture
of Glutamate Receptor Channels"
Hosted by Dr. Myles
Akabas
Thursday, May 16, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Matthew S. Turner, Department of Physics, University of Warwick,
Warwick, England
"Equilibrium
Telomeric T-Loops and Endocytotic Budding Mechanisms Analyzed by Physical
Methods"
Hosted by Dr. Robin
Briehl
Thursday, April 25, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 1st Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Kevin Behar, Research scientist, Department of Psychiatry, Yale
University, New Haven, CT
"NMR Studies of
Brain GABA Synthesis in vivo"
Hosted by Dr. Linda
Jelicks
Monday, April 22, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Ronald W. Holz, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of
Michigan, Ann Harbor, MI
"Spectroscopy
Granule Dynamics and Exocytosis: Studies in Adrenal Chromaffin Cells Using
Total Internal Reflection"
Hosted by Dr. Alan
Finkelstein
Thursday, April
18, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Shi-Jie Chen, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and
Biochemistry, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
"RNA Hairpin Folding
Kinetics"
Hosted by Dr. Mark Chance
Thursday, April 11, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Quinhong He, Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Physics and
Radiology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York,
NY
"Protein Magnetic
Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging of Human Breast Cancer"
Hosted by Dr. Linda
Jelicks
Friday, April
5, 2002 (11:00 am; Dean's Conference Room)
Dr. Andras Fiser, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Rockefeller University, New York, NY
"Evolution and
Physics in Comparative Protein Structure Modeling"
Hosted by Dr. Steve
Schwartz
Friday,
March 22, 2002 (10:00 am; Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor Belfer )
Dr. Paul Harrison, Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular Biophysics
and Biochemistry, Yale University
"Genes and
Pseudogenes in the Eukaryotic Genome (and Some Insights into Proteome
Evolution)"
Hosted by Dr. Steve
Schwartz
Thursday,
March 21, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Douglas Rothman, Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic
Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, Branford, CT
"MRS Investigations
of The Glutamate / Glutamine and GABA / Glutamine"
Hosted by Dr. Linda
Jelicks
Thursday,
March 7, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Roderick Mackinnon, Professor, Department of Molecular Neurobiology and
Biophysics, Rockfeller University, New York, NY
"Ion Conduction and
Selectivity in Potassium Channels"
Hosted by Dr. Alan
Finkelstein
Thursday, March 7, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Jaoseph A Mindell, Research Scientist, Department of Biochemistry,
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
"CLC Chloride
Channels: From Function to Structure and Back"
Hosted by Dr. Karen Jakes
Friday, Feb
22, 2002 (1:30 pm; Ullmann322)
Dr. Vladimir Mandelshtam, Assistant Professor, University of California,
Irvine, Department of Chemistry, Irvine, CA
"Superresolution
Methods of Spectral Analysis in Computational / Experimental Chemistry"
Hosted by Dr. Steven
Schwartz
Thursday, Feb 14, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Phong Tran, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Columbia University, Department of
Microbiology, New York
"Microtubule
Architecture and Cellular Spatial Organization"
Hosted by Department of
Physiology and Biophysics
Thursday,
Feb 7, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. William Royer, Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Medical
School, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology,
Worcester, MA
"Structural
Diversity in Quaternary Assembly and Allosteric Mechanisms of Cooperative
Hemoglobins"
Hosted by Dr. Jack
Peisach
Thursday, Jan 31, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Virginijus Barzda, Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of California, San
Diego, CA
"Advanced Imaging
and Nano-Spectroscopy in Biological Systems"
Hosted by Department of
Physiology and Biophysics
Thursday, Jan 17, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Patrick L. Wintrode, Post-Doctoral Scholar, University of Nebraska,
Lincoln, NE
"The Response of
Proteins to Thermal Stress: in vitro Evolution, Computational, and
H/D Exchange Studies"
Hosted by Department of
Physiology and Biophysics
Thursday,
Jan 10, 2002 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Jason Hall, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins Medical School,
Baltimore, MD
"Determinants of
Substrate Specificity in The UhpT Transporter of E. coli"
Hosted by Department of
Physiology and Biophysics
Wednesday, Jan 9, 2002 (10:30 am; Forchheimer Building, 1st Floor Lecture Hall)
Mr. Jose Perez, Department of
Physiology and Biophysics, AECOM
"Dynamics and
Function of Different Conformational Structures in Proteins"
Thesis Defense,
Advisor: Dr. Joel Friedman
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