Seminars Fall 2016

Date /Time

Seminar Speaker

Institution

Title

Host

Location

Sept. 7

3:45 tea
4:00 pm

Raymond Deshaies California Institute of Technology “Regulations of cullin-RING ubiquitin ligases: the adaptive exchange hypothesis” Josh Gendron OML 202

Sept. 14

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

open

OML 202

Sept. 21

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Derek Briggs

Yale University

“Exceptionally preserved fossils”

Tom Pollard

OML 202

Sept. 28

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Edo Kussell

NYU

“Bacterial Growth in Fluctuating Environments”

Thierry Emonet

OML 202

Oct. 5

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Julie Canman

Columbia University

“A role for the PAR polarity proteins in the fidelity of cytokinesis”

Shirin Bahmanyar

OML 202

Oct. 12

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Cancelled

Muthiah Manoharan

VP of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

“Making Drugs out of siRNA’s: From Bench to Bedside”

Joe Liberman

MCDB grad student

OML 202

Oct. 19

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Yung-Chi Cheng

Yale

“Convergence of Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine Paradigms: A Case study of PHY906, a Traditional Chinese medicine”

Nicole Clay

OML 202

Oct. 26

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Jay Dunlap

Dartmouth

“Genetic and Molecular Dissection of a Simple Circadian System”

Josh Gendron

OML 202

Nov. 2

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Agnel Sfeir

NYU

“Maintaining our genome:whenever, wherever”

Nadya Dimitrova

OML 202

Nov. 9

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Kevin Weeks

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

“A pervasive role for structure in IncRNA and mRNA function”

Kimberly Harris MCDB Postdoc

OML 202

Nov. 16

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Martin Ackermann

 ETH Zurich and Eawag

“From Single-cell behavior to collective functionality in bacterial groups”

Thierry Emonet

OML 202

Nov. 23

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

no seminar

OML 202

Nov. 30

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Daniel Kronauer

Rockerfeller University

“The Evolution of ant sociality” Damon Clark

OML 202

Dec. 7

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Jose Dinneny

Carnegie Institute of Science Dept. of Plant biology

“Stressed! How plants cope through dynamics behaviors”

Vivian Irish

OML 202

Dec. 14

3:45 tea
4:00 pm seminar

Christopher Vakoc

CSHL

“Chromatin regulators as cancer dependencies”

Yannick Jacob

OML 202