SEPTEMBER |
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10 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main
Auditorium |
Gavin Sherlock, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Genetics
Stanford University
"Following Adaptive Evolution in Yeast using High Throughput Population Sequencing Reveals Repeated Loss of Network Complexity" |
GEN |
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17 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main
Auditorium |
Shanthini Sockanathan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University
"Novel mechanisms regulating neurogenesis in the developing nervous system" |
CDB |
OCTOBER |
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1 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
S. Lawrence Zipursky, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
“Cell Recognition and Wiring the Brain” |
CDB |
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8 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Dale Dorsett, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
"Cohesin controls Polycomb function and RNA polymerase activity at both active and silenced genes" |
GEN |
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22 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Paul Sternberg, Ph.D.
Thomas Hunt Morgan Professor of Biology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
California Institute of Technology
“Genomics and Chemical Ecology of Nematode Social Communication” |
GEN |
NOVEMBER |
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5 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Xinyu Zhao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience
University of Wisconsin, Madison
“Post-transcriptional regulation of neural stem cells and neurodevelopmental disorders”
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GEN |
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12 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
CANCELLED
Mario Pirastu
Institute of Population Genetic
National Research Council
Sassari, Italy
“Ogliastra Genetic Park: analysis of multifactorial diseases in an ideal population” |
GEN |
| |
19 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Eric F. Wieschaus, Ph.D.
Squibb Professor in Molecular Biology and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics
Princeton University
“The Mechanics of Cell Shape Change during Drosophila Gastrulation” |
CDB |
DECEMBER |
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3 |
12:15pm
JMB
Class of '62
PLEASE NOTE DIFFERENT LOCATION THAN USUAL |
Deborah J. Andrew, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Cell Biology and Center for Cell Dynamics
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
"Regulating organogenesis: From cell-type specification to production of tissue-specific gene products" |
GEN |
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7 |
10:00am
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium
PLEASE NOTE SEMINAR ON FRI @ 10AM |
Jian Xu, Ph.D.
Instructor in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Harvard Medical School
“From Genetic Association to Genetic Switches” |
GEN |
| |
17 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Tae Hoon Kim, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Genetics
Yale University School of Medicine
"Exploring new frontiers of transcriptional regulation" |
GEN |
JANUARY |
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7 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Thomas A. Rando, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences
Stanford University
“Molecular Regulation of stem cell quiescence” |
CDB |
|
14 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
H. Joseph Yost, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy
University of Utah
“Combinatorial Heparan Sulfate codes regulate cell signaling pathways during cardiovascular development” |
CDB |
|
28 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
James Manley, Ph.D.
Julian Clarence Levi Professor of Life Sciences
Columbia University
"mRNA processing and links to human disease"
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GEN |
FEBRUARY
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4 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
CANCELLED
Michael A. Dyer, Ph.D.
Member, Department of Development Neurobiology
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology and Anatomy and Neurobiology University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Early Career Scientist
“Retinoblastoma: Bridging Developmental Neurobiology and Cancer Genetics”
|
GEN |
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11 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Keith Mostov, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Departments of Anatomy and Biochemistry/Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco
"Morphogenesis and regeneration of multicellular epithelial structures"
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CDB |
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18 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Amy Wagers, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
Harvard University
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Early Career Scientist
“Reversing dysfunction in aged tissues” |
CDB |
|
25 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Arend Sidow, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Departments of Pathology and Genetics
Stanford University
"Breast Cancer Evolution: Precursors to Carcinoma" |
GEN |
MARCH |
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4 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Sharon Y.R. Dent, Ph.D.
Interim Vice Provost for Laboratory and Basic Science
Professor and Chair, Department of Molecular Carcinogenesis
Director, Science Park
Director, Center for Cancer Epigenetics
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
“A SAGA of Gcn5 and Usp22 Functions”
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GEN
and
CDB
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| |
11 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Angelika Amon, Ph.D.
Kathleen and Curtis Marble Professor of Cancer Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
“Causes and Consequences of Aneuploidy” |
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18 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Student Invited Seminar Speaker
Michael Rosbash, Ph.D.
Peter Gruber Professor of Neuroscience
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Brandeis University
“Genome-wide Approaches and Circadian Regulation of Gene Expression” |
GEN |
APRIL |
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8 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Mark F. Bear, Ph.D.
Picower Professor of Neuroscience
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
“Pathophysiology and treatment of fragile X and related disorders”
|
GEN |
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15 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Zena Werb, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice-Chair
Department of Anatomy
University of California, San Francisco
"Of Mice and Women: How studying mammary development informs us about breast cancer metastasis" |
CDB |
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22 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Sean Morrison, Ph.D. |
CDB |
| |
29 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Iswar Hariharan, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley |
CDB |
MAY |
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6 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Yi Zhang, Ph.D.
|
GEN |
| |
20 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Bernard Cohen Memorial Lecture in Genetics
Mary-Claire King, Ph.D.
American Cancer Society Professor
Departments of Medicine (Medical Genetics) and Genome Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine |
GEN |
JUNE |
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3 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Alex Meissner, Ph.D. |
GEN |
| |
17 |
12:15pm
BRB II/III
Main Auditorium |
Ruth Lehmann, Ph.D. |
CDB |