Fall 2006 Departmental Research Seminar
Seminars are held in the Conference Room of the Mellon Institute at
12:30 on Wednesdays unless otherwise indicated.
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 30 | John Chinn, Darlene Kapcin, Mark Banister | Departmental Compliance and Safety Presentation | |
| Sept. 6 | Amy Burkert, Ph.D. | "Preparing for your senior year" | |
| Sept. 13 | Mark Chance, Ph.D., Case Center for Proteomics and Mass Spectroscopy, Case Western Reserve University |
“Structural and cellular proteomics in the post-genomic era" |
Ho |
| Sept. 20 | Sanford Leuba, Ph.D., Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
"Dynamics of nucleosomes and molecular motors" | Lanni |
| Sept. 27 | Jesse C. Hay, Ph.D., The University of Montana | "SNARE status regulates tether recruitment and function in homotypic COPII vesicle fusion" | Linstedt |
| Oct. 4 | Pavel Osten, Ph.D., Northwestern University | "Application of viral vectors to the study of neuronal functions in vivo" | Urban |
| Oct. 18 | Federica Brandizzi, Michigan State University | "Towards a dynamic analysis of protein trafficking in the plant early secretory pathway" | Murphy |
| Oct. 25 | Frank Kozielski, Ph.D., Institut de Biologie Structurale, Laboratoire des Moteurs Moléculaires (LMM) |
"Structural studies on monomeric and dimeric kinesins" |
Hackney |
| Nov. 1 | Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Ph.D., Cell Biology and Metabolism Branch NICHD, NIH |
"Emerging fluorescence technologies for the analysis of protein localization and organelle dynamics" | Lanni |
| Nov. 8 | Elizabeth Quinlan, Ph.D., University of Maryland | "How critical is the critical period? Reversible regulation of the mammalian visual system throughout development" |
Barth |
| Nov. 15 | Ricardo Dolmetsch, Ph.D., Stanford University School of Medicine | "Calcium channels as transcription factors: calcium signaling and homeostasis in neurons" | Crowley |
| Nov. 22 | NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
| Nov. 29 | Kris Noel Dahl, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University | "Interrelations of organization, ultrastructure and mechanics of the nuclear lamina and changes during stem cell differentiation and aging" | Linstedt |
| Dec. 6 | Michael Palladino, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Lopez |