Cell & Developmental Biology

UPenn Cell & Developmental Biology

2008-2009 Seminar Series

If you are interested in receiving e-mail notices and reminders regarding seminars and events sponsored by the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, please e-mail Kim Sheppard.

Department events are also listed on the School of Medicine Events Calendar.

Cell & Developmental Biology Seminar Series

The Department of Cell & Developmental Biology hosts a different speaker every Monday (unless otherwise noted) of the academic year, with invitees ranging from postdoctoral researchers to prominent scientists presenting a broad array of current, cell & developmental biology-related research. Our series is co-sponsored with the Department of Genetics and the Institute for Regenerative Medicine. We encourage all interested faculty, students and staff to attend

October

6

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Michael Lampson, Ph.D.
Title: "Sensing centromere tension: mechanical forces and chromosome segregation"
University of Pennsylvania

CDB
9 (R)

1:00pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Special Seminar:
Professor Margaret Buckingham
Title: "The regulation of myogenic progenitor cell fate by Pax genes"
Pasteur Institute
Paris, France

Joint CDB/CVI/IRM
13

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Pepe Lecture:
Richard McIntosh, Ph.D.
Title: "Microtubule depolymerization and chromosome motion: a new face for an old motor"
University of Colorado

CDB
20

12:15pm
JMB Reunion Hall

Susan Mango, Ph.D.
Title: “Making and Shaping the Foregut”
University of Utah

Genetics
27

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Shosei Yoshida, M.D., Ph.D.
Title: "Spatio-temporal regulation of the murine spermatogenic stem cell system "
Kyoto University

CDB

November

10

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Student Invited Seminar:
Henry Krause, Ph.D.
University of Toronto

Genetics
17

12:15pm
BRB II/IIIAuditorium

Stem Cell Lecture:
David Ornitz, M.D., Ph.D.
Washington University, St. Louis

IRM
24

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Ming Guo, M.D., Ph.D.
UCLA

CDB

December

1

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Stem Cell Lecture:
Ken Poss, Ph.D.
Duke University

IRM
8

12:15pm
BRB II/IIIAuditorium

Jennifer Zallen, Ph.D.
Sloan-Kettering

CDB
15

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Kruglyak Leonid, Ph.D.
Princeton University

Genetics

January

5

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Student Inited Seminar:
Raphael Kopan, Ph.D.
Washington University

CDB
20 (T) 12:15pm
TBD
Stem Cell Lecture:
Jürgen Knoblich
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology GmbH, Austria
IRM
26

12:15pm
BRB II/IIIAuditorium

Carlos Bustamante, Ph.D.
Cornell University

Genetics

February

2

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Denise Montell, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins

CDB
23 12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

David Bilder, Ph.D.
UC Berkeley

CDB

March

23

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Student Invited Seminar:
Steven Henikoff

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

CDB
30 12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Student Invited Seminar:
Phillip Benfey, Ph.D.

Duke University

CDB

April

6

12:15pm
TBD

Gordon Keller, Ph.D.
University of Toronto

CDB
13 12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium
Claude Desplan, D.Sc./Ph.D.
New York University
CDB
14 (T) 12:15pm
TBD

Stem Cell Lecture:
Sean Morrison, Ph.D.
Univ/Michigan

IRM
20

12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Student Invited Seminar:
Edward M. Rubin, M.D.
U.S. Department of Energy's Joint Genome Institute and Director, Genomics Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Genetics

May

4 12:15pm
BRB II/III Auditorium

Randy Johnson, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego

CDB

 

Cell & Developmental Biology Chalk Talks

The Department of Cell & Developmental Biology hosts montly Chalk Talks, scheduled on selected Thursdays. We encourage all interested faculty, students and staff to attend.

November 13

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Morrisey Lab

December 4

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Mullins Lab

January 8

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Gearhart Lab

February 5

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Kessler Lab

March 5

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Gerton Lab

April 2

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Gitler Lab

May 7

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Morrisey Lab

June 4

12:00pm
252 BRB II/IIII
Millar Lab

Dept. of Cell & Developmental Biology
1157 BRB II/III
421 Curie Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6058
Tel: (215) 573-9306
Fax: (215) 898-9871