BMB Seminars 9/1/2020 to 6/30/2021 Print

• 09/23/20 Sabine Petry, Ph.D. - Princeton University
• 09/30/20 Nipam Patel, Ph.D. - MBL, Woods Hole
• 10/14/20 Carrie Olson-Manning, Ph.D. - Augustana University
• 10/28/20 Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. - Caltech
• 11/18/20 Naima Sharaf, Ph.D. - Caltech
• 12/02/20 Joe Yeeles, Ph.D. - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
• 12/16/20 Ahmed Badran, Ph.D. - The Broad Institute
• 01/06/21 Bil Clemons, Ph.D. - Caltech | A Detailed Look at Tail-anchored Membrane Protein Targeting - from Metazoans to Plants to Protists
• 02/03/21 Kai Ge, Ph.D. - NIH | Epigenomic Regulation of Enhancers: From Adipogenesis, Development to Cancer
• 02/10/21 Li Li Ph.D. - UMass Chan In vitro RNA Evolution: From Chemical Replication to Translational Regulation.
• 02/16/21 Maria Mekedis, Ph.D. - The Whitehead Institute | Molecular Regulation of Stem Cell Differentiation During Spermatogenesis
• 02/17/21 Allison Didychuk, Ph.D. - University of California, Berkeley | Structural Mimicry and Innovation in Herpesviral Molecular Machines
• 02/24/21 John Salogiannis, Ph.D. - UC San Diego | Novel Mechanisms of Microtubule-based Transport: Organelle Contacts and Parkinson's Disease
• 03/03/21 Michael Cohen, Ph.D. - Oregon Health & Science Univ. | Decoding Protein ADP-ribosylation Networks in Cells Using Chemistry-based Approaches
• 03/04/21 Jessica Mitchell Tucker, Ph.D. - UC Berkeley | “Gammaherpesviruses Alter the Host tRNA Expression Landscape”
• 03/10/21 Xiaoxue (Snow) Zhou, Ph.D. - MIT | "Cross-compartment Signal Propagation in the Yeast Hippo Pathway"
• 03/11/21 Darshan Sapkota, Ph.D. - Washington University School of Medicine | “Alternative Modes of mRNA Translation and their Biological Significance”
• 03/15/21 Josué Flores Kim, Ph.D. - Harvard Medical School | "Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Envelope Biogenesis and their Subversion by Antibiotics"
• 03/17/21 Jennifer Wang, Ph.D. - Stanford University | "Fitting the Pieces Together: How Cells Assemble Centrosomes and Cilia”
• 03/22/21 Pablo Lara Gonzalez, Ph.D. - UCSD | “Decision Points in Cell Proliferation and Development”
• 03/24/21 Ben Stinson, Ph.D. - Harvard Medical School | "How Non-homologous End Joining Minimizes Errors During DNA Repair"
• 03/26/21 Fayal Abderemane-Ali, Ph.D. - UCSD | “Mechanisms of Ion Channel Calmodulation and how Poisonous Animals Avoid Autointoxication”
• 03/30/21 Sarah Swygert, Ph.D. - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | “Unraveling Repressive Three-dimensional Chromatin Structure in Quiescence”
• 03/31/21 Michael Boyce Ph.D. - Duke University
• 04/05/21 Ezgi Wood, Ph.D. - UT Southwestern Medical Center | “Uncovering Noncanonical Determinants that Establish Cell Fate before Commitment”
• 04/13/21 Aakash Basu, Ph.D. - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | “Deciphering the Mechanical Code of the Genome”
• 05/12/21 Florentine Novotny Rutaganira Ph.D. - UC Berkeley | “Chemical Biology in the Closest Living Relatives of Animals”
• 06/09/21 Mariana Federica Wolfner, Ph.D. - Cornell / MC Chang Memorial Lecture Speaker
• 10/13/21 Sibongile Mafu, Ph.D. - UMass Amherst "Evolution and biocatalytic diversity of terpenoids in plant fungal pathogens"
• 10/19/21 Colleen Murphy, Ph.D. - Princeton | “Adapt or Die: Transgenerational Inheritance of Pathogen Avoidance (or, How getting food poisoning might save your species)” Zoom Link
• 10/27/21 Adair Borges, Ph.D. - UC Berkeley | Rising Star Seminar | "Aliens Among Us: Bacteriophages with Alternative Genetic Codes" Zoom Link
• 11/10/21 Daniela NiCastro, Ph.D. - UT Southwestern | "Probing the molecular organization of cells and organelles using cryo-electron tomography" Zoom Link
• 11/17/21 Amy Walker, Ph.D. - UMass Chan Medical School | "Methylation and Responses to Stress"
• 12/01/21 Josefina del Mármol, Ph.D. - The Rockefeller University | "Structural Insights into the Sense of Smell." Zoom link
• 03/30/22 Lisa Eshun-Wilson, Ph.D. - The Scrippts Research Institute
• 04/13/22 Lauren Jackson, Ph.D. - Vanderbilt University
• 04/27/22 Elizabeth Villa, Ph.D. - UC San Diego
• 05/13/22 BMB Seminar – Dr. Roberto Federico Measuring Binding Affinity with Monolith and Microscale Thermophoresis
• 05/16/22 Tackling sporadic ALS through TDP-43 knockin models
• 09/07/22 Seminar 9-7
• 09/08/22 Nir Friedman, Ph.D. - Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• 09/14/22 Guocai Zhong, Ph.D. - UMASS- Gene Therapy
• 09/21/22 David Shechner, Ph.D. - University of Washington
• 09/28/22 Arturo Vegas, Ph.D. - Boston University
• 10/05/22 No Seminar
• 10/12/22 Elizabeth Villa, Ph.D. - University of California San Diego
• 10/19/22 Stephanie Wankowicz, Ph.D. - University of California San Francisco
• 10/26/22 NO Seminar
• 11/02/22 NO Seminar
• 11/09/22 Kristin Parent, Ph.D. - Michigan State University - "Deciphering virus entry mechanisms: from bacteriaphages to giant viruses"
• 11/16/22 NO Seminar
• 11/23/22 Holiday - NO Seminar
• 11/30/22 Yann Chemla, Ph.D. - University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
• 12/07/22 Reserved for Search
• 12/14/22 NO seminar
• 12/21/22 NO Seminar
• 12/28/22 Christmas/New Year
• 01/04/23 Reserved for Search
• 01/11/23 Reserved for Search
• 01/18/23 Reserved for Search
• 01/25/23 Reserved for Search
• 02/01/23 Reserved for Search
• 02/08/23 Agnieszka Kendrick, PhD - University of California, San Diego - "Time-resolved CryoEM captures snapshots of dynein's activation pathway" - (Rhind Lab)
• 02/15/23 Reserved for Search
• 02/22/23 School Vacation
• 03/01/23 Dr. James Hurley, PhD - "Switches that turn autophagy and lysosome biogenesis on and off" - (Munson Lab)
• 03/08/23 Chrystal Starbird, Ph.D. - "Coming Together: Investigating the role of TAM receptor oligomerization in activation mechanisms" - UNC-Chapel Hill - (Munson Lab)
• 03/15/23 Matthew Disney - University of Florida - (Eliahu Caspi Lecture in Chemical Biology) - Albert Sherman Center AS2-2102
• 03/22/23 Mardo Koivomagi - NIH - (Peter Pryciak)
• 03/29/23 Seminar 3-29
• 04/05/23 Seminar 4-5
• 04/12/23 Seminar 4-12
• 04/19/23 School Vacation
• 04/26/23 Susan Strone - USC - (Rando/Ryder Lab) (MC Chang Lecture)
• 05/03/23 Seminar 5-3
• 05/10/23 Hening Lin - Cornell University - (Thompson Lab)
• 05/17/23 Seminar 5-17
• 05/24/23 SaraH Zanders - Stowers Institute for Medical Research - (Rhind Lab)
• 05/31/23 Caren Freel Meyers - John Hopkins Medicine - (Thompson Lab)
• 06/07/23 Seminar 6-7
• 06/14/23 Seminar 6-14
• 08/02/23 Dr. Coral Zhou - University of California Berkeley
• 09/27/23 Dr. Mohsan Saeed Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine