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Thursday, Dec 1, 2005 (10:00 am; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. David Pellman,
Associate Professor Dana Farber Cancer Institute Department of
Pediatrics Boston, MA
"Cytokinesis,
Centrosomes and Cancer"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Thursday, Nov 17, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. David Reeves,
Research Associate AECOM Department of Physiology & Biophysics
"Dissecting the
Molecular Physiology of the Plasmodium Falciparum Chloroquine Resistance
Transporter"
Thursday, Nov 3, 2005 (10:00 am; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Eva Nogales,
Associate Professor HHMI/UC Berkeley Department of Molecular & Cell
Biology Berkeley, CA
"The How and Why of
Microtubule Dynamic Instability"
Hosted by Dr.
Hernando Sosa
Thursday, Nov 3, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Richard L. Ehman,
Professor Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Department of Radiology
Rochester, MN
"Magnetic Resonance
Elastography by Direct Visualization of Propagating Acoustic Shear
Waves"
Hosted by Dr. Linda
Jelicks
Thursday, Oct 27, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Kristen Johansen,
Professor Iowa State University Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular
Biology Ames, IA
"The JIL-1 Kinase
Regulates Chromosome Structure in drosophila"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Thursday, Oct 6, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Zahi A. Fayad,
Associate Professor Mount Sinai School of Medicine Radiology and
Medicine New York, NY
"Atherosclerotic
Plaque Using MRI: Potential Targets and Lipid Based Nanoparticulates as
Contrast Carriers"
Hosted by Dr. Linda
Jelicks
Thursday, Sept 22, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Neil Theise,
Professor Division of Digestive Diseases, Beth Israel Medical Center,
New York, NY
"Updates in Stem Cell
Research"
Hosted by Dr. Linda
Jelicks
Thursday, Sept 15, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Thomas Walz,
Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology Boston, Harvard Medical
School, MA
"Structure of the
Aquaporin-O Mediated Membrane Junction"
Hosted by Dr. Olga
Zak
Thursday, Sept 8, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Steven S.
Rosenfeld, Professor, Division of Neuro-Oncology, Columbia University
New York, NY
"What Kinesin Can
Teach Us About Myosin, and vice versa"
Hosted by Dr.
Hernando Sosa
Wednesday,
Aug 17, 2005 (3:00 pm; Ullmann 322)
Dr. Jiang Shoulei,
University of Mississippi Medical Center Department of Biochemistry
Jackson, MS
"The Valyl-tRNA
Synthetase / Elongation Factor 1H Complex: an Example of How a
Particle's Personality Affects Isolation and Structural Analysis"
Hosted by Dr.
Hernando Sosa
Thursday, Aug 11, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Linda Wordeman,
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University
of Washington, Seattle, WA
"The Mechanism,
Regulation and Mitotic Function of Microtubule Depolymerizing Kinesins"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Monday,
July 18, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Orly Reiner,
Associate Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of
Molecular Genetics Rehovot, Israel
"The Evolving
Doublecortin Network"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Friday,
Jun 17, 2005 (11:00 am; Ull 919)
Dr. Zhiguo Su,
Director, National Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering, Chinese
Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
"Blood Substitutes Research in China"
Hosted by Dr. Belur
Manjula
Thursday, Jun 16, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor
Lecture Hall)
Dr. David Lefer,
Professor, Department of Molecular & Cellular Physiology, Louisiana
State University
"Endothelian Nitric Oxide Synthase and Nitric Oxide in Ischemia
Reperfusion Injury"
Hosted by Dr. Denis
Rousseau
Thursday, May 26, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor
Lecture Hall)
Dr. Hiroshi Matsui,
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Hunter College – City University of
New York, New York, NY
"Bionanotechnology Approach in Material Synthesis and Device Fabrication
by Applying Peptide/Protein Assemblies"
Hosted by Dr. Camille
Roche
Tuesday, May 24, 2005 (2:15 pm; 713 Ullmann)
Dr. Paul Slensinger,
Assistant Professor, Department of Peptide Biology, Salk Institute for
Biological Studies, San Diego, CA
"Journey Through the
Potassium Channel: From Crystals to Drug Addition"
Hosted by Dr. Myles
Akabas
Thursday, May
19, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Frank McNally,
Associate Professor, University of California, Davis, Department of
Molecular and Cellular Biology, Davis, CA
"Mechanisms Driving
Asymmetric Cell Division During Female Meiosis"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Thursday, May
12, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture Hall)
Dr. Anna Kashina,
Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Biology, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
"Protein Arginylation:
A Lifeline to Cell Motility and Embryonic Development"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Thursday, Apr 28, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Ethan Will Taylor,
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Science, University
of Georgia, Athens, GA
"Hidden Genes in RNA
Viruses, from HIV to the SARS Coronavirus: Is there a Link to Selenium?"
Hosted by Dr. Linda
Jelicks / Dr. Fernando Commodari
Wednesday,
Apr 27, 2005 (3:00 pm; 322 Ullmann)
Dr. Jianyong Tang,
Department of Physics, Cornell University, New York, NY
"Probing Protein
Dynamics and Protein-DNA Interactions by Single Molelcule Fluorescene
Detection and Optical Trap Manipulation"
Hosted by Dr.
Hernando Sosa
Thursday, Apr 21, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Nico Reyes,
Department of Cardiac and Membrane Physiology, Rockefeller University,
New York, NY
"Physical Properties of the Na+/K+ ATPase Ion Pathway Revealed by
Palytoxin”
Hosted by Dr. Alan
Finkelstein
Wednesday,
Apr 20, 2005 (10:30 am; Forchheimer Building, Board of Overseers Room)
Shi Zhong, Department
of Physiology and Biophysics, AECOM
"Sub-Millisecond
Studies of Protein Folding "
Thesis Seminar
(Mentored by Dr. Syun-Ru Yeh and Dr. Denis Rousseau)
Monday, Apr 18, 2005
(10:30 am; Forchheimer Building, 1st Floor Lecture Hall)
Hong Ji, Department
of Physiology and Biophysics, AECOM
"Structural Studies
of Cytochrome c Oxidase"
Thesis Seminar
(Mentored by Dr. Denis Rousseau)
Thursday, Mar 24, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Ronald Birke,
Professor, Department of Chemistry, The City College of New York, New
York, NY "The
Chemistry of Vitamin B12 Compounds, Nitric Oxide, and the Activation and
Deactivation of Methionine Synthase"
Hosted by Dr. Laura
Juszczak
Wednesday,
Mar 23, 2005 (3:00 pm; 322 Ullmann)
Mariana Gomez
Ferreria, Department of Molecular Biology, Universidad Autonoma de
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
"FOXJ2 and Thyroid Hormone Receptors: A Junior and Two Senior
Transcription Factors"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Thursday, Mar 10, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Steve Hagen,
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL
"Approaching the
Diffusion Limit in Fast Protein Folding"
Hosted by Dr. Dan
Buster
Thursday, Mar 3, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Yi Lu, Professor,
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Department of Chemistry,
Urbana, IL
"Designing a
Cytochrome c Oxidase: Structural and Kinetic Study of CuA and Heme-CuB
Model Proteins"
Hosted by Dr. Denis
Rousseau
Thursday, Feb 17, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Uttama Rath, Iowa
State University, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology Program,
Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Ames, IA
"A Nuclear Complex of
Proteins Reorganize to Form the “Spindle Matrix” during Mitosis"
Hosted by Dr. David
Sharp
Thursday, Jan 27, 2005 (1:30 pm; Forchheimer Building, 3rd Floor Lecture
Hall)
Dr. Steve Schwartz
“Catalysis in Enzymes-Chemistry in a
Really Complicated Condensed Phase, or Dynamic, Evolutionarily Crafted
Protein Machines?"
Hosted by the
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, AECOM
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