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Biochemistry Seminar Series

Fridays in CH 033 at 2:30 p.m. (unless otherwise noted)

Fall 2009

Sept 11   Anindya Dutta (University of Virginia) Re-replication of the mammalian cell genome and links to genomic instability in cancers. Host: Ellison
Sept 18   Margaret Kielian (Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University) Mechanisms and Inhibition of Alphavirus and Flavivirus Membrane Fusion Proteins. Host:Tuli
Sept 25   Rachel Green (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) Quality control during protein synthesis Host: Charles Dann III
Oct 2   Inorganic Alumni Mini-Symposium (Chemistry Department)
Oct 9    
Oct 16   Wah Chiu (Baylor College of Medicine),Cryo-EM Structures from Protein Side-Chains to Cells Host: Zlotnick
Oct 23   Robert McKenna (University of Florida) Past, present and future structure-function studies of carbonic anhydrase. Host: Zlotnick
Oct 30   Rui Zhao (University of Colorado Medical School-Denver) Understand pre-mRNA splicing: structural and functional studies of Prp8 and Brr2. Host: Giedroc
Nov 6    
Nov 13   Michael May ( U Penn School of Veterinary Medicine) Non-Canonical NF-kB Signaling in Cancer Host: Danthi
Nov 20   Tanya Paull (University of Texas at Austin) Mechanisms of DNA resection coordinated by Mre11/Rad50 complexes. Host: Zolan
Nov 27   Thanksgiving Break
Dec   (Hold dates for Faculty Recruiting)

Spring 2010

Jan 29   Carol B. Post (Purdue University) Title: TBA Host: Zlotnick
Feb 5    
Feb 12   Anna Mapp (University of Michigan) Title: TBA Host: Carlson
Feb 19    
Feb 26   Douglas Lyles (Wake Forest University) Title: TBA Host: Danthi
March 5    
March12   Zhaohui Xu (University of Michigan) Title: TBA Host : Chen
March19   Spring Break
March26   Alan Leonard (Florida Institute of Technology) Titile: TBA Host: Brun
April 2   Peter Chivers (Washington University School of Medicine) Title: TBA Host: Giedroc
April 9   Youxing Jiang (UT-Southwestern) Title: TBA Host: Chen
April 16   Jennifer Kohler (UT-Southwestern) Title: TBA Host: Carlson
April 23   Mitchell Balish (University of Miami Ohio) Title: TBA Host: Nelson
April 30   Mark Foster (Ohio State University) Title: TBA Host: Giedroc


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BMB Research Club Series

Wednesdays at 12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. in SI 001

Fall 2009

Sept 23   Melanie Marketon "Dissecting YopK, a Novel Regulator of the Type III Secretion System Involved in Plague Pathogenesis"
Sept 30   Soca Wibowo (Dann Lab) "Structural Analysis of the Human Folate Receptor and its Implications in Drug Discovery"
Oct 7   Richard DiMarchi "Chemical Biotechnology Applied to Endocrine Hormones"
Oct 14   Lingling Chen "Probing the Structural Evolution of GroEL for Chaperon Functioning"
Oct 21   Adam Johnson (Pratt Lab) "Water, Minerals, and the Search for Life on Mars: Why Would a Biochemist Play with Rocks?"
Oct 28   Junpeng Xiao (Tolbert Lab) "Modulation of Protein Properties and Functions through Site-Specific Protein Modification"
Nov 4   Sarah Katen (Zlotnick Lab) "Progress Toward Characterization of Propenamide Small Molecule Effectors of Hepatitis B Virus Capsid Assembly"
Nov 11   Jiang Wu (Bauer Lab) "Redox-sensing mechanism of RegB in Rhodobacter capsulatus"
Nov 18   Hermes Reyes-Caballero (Giedroc Lab) "Metalloregulation of transcription in opposite directions: Ni(II) de-repression by M. tuberculosis NmtR and Zn(II) co-repression by S. pneumoniae AdcR"
Nov 25   Thanksgiving Break
Dec 2   David Giedroc Title: TBA
Dec 9

  Erin Carlson "Innovative Technologies for Natural Products Discovery"

Spring 2010

Jan 13   Viola Ellison Title: TBA
Jan 20   Zach Kaur (DiMarchi Lab) Title: TBA
Jan 27   Manjari Mazumdar Title: TBA
Feb 3   Xiaoyun Guo (Brun Lab) Title: TBA
Feb 10   Nichole Stewart (Oakley Lab) Title: TBA
Feb 17   Vince Waldman (Oakley Lab) title: TBA
Feb 24   Fan Cheng (Tuli Lab) Title: TBA
March 3   Xi Rao (Nephew Lab) Title: TBA
March 10   Zhe Wan (Brun Lab) Title: TBA
March 17   Spring Break
March 24   Frederic Pontvianne (Pikkard Lab) Title: TBA
March 31   Chenguang Ouyang (DiMarchi Lab) Title: TBA
April 7   Mark Pawlicki (Tolbert Lab) Title: TBA
April 14   Sarah Katen (Zlotnick Lab) "Progress Toward Characterization of Propenamide Small Molecule Effectors of Hepatitis B Virus Capsid Assembly"
April 21   Malcom Winkler Title: TBA
April 28    

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Upcoming Ph.D. Defense:

     
     

Upcoming Masters Defense:

   
     
     

Prelims:

Nov 9 12:30pm
SI 216A
Rohini Kohli (Hardy Lab) "Understanding the host dependent outcome of Sindbis virus infection"
Nov 12 11:00am
SI 001
Qian Dong (Bauer Lab) "cGMP signaling in Rhodospirillum centenum and Sinorhizobium meliloti"
Dec 10 3:00pm
JH 009
Zhuo Cheng (Bauer Lab) "Regulatory Mechanisms of CrtJ, an Aerobic Repressor of Photosystem Gene Expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus"

 

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