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Indiana University Bloomington

Work by biochemists increasingly forms the basis of new techniques and treatments employed by physicians to treat disease; in IU's Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Department, our priority area is structural virology and virus assembly.

students in labs

Biochemistry Seminar Series

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

Summer 2012

June 1   Massimo Levrero Title: TBA Host:Zlotnick

Fall 2012

Aug 24   TBA
Aug 31   TBA
Sept 7   TBA
Sept 14   Mark Young (Montana State University) Title: TBA Host: Zlotnick (Biochem)
Sept 21   TBA
Sept 28   TBA
Oct 5   Homecoming Weekend - No Seminar Speaker
Oct 12   Inorganic Alumni Mini Syposium
Oct 19   Dennis Winge (Utah) Title: TBA Host: Giedroc (Chemistry)
Oct 26   TBA
Nov 2   TBA
Nov 9   Jason E. Gestwicki (University of Michigan) Title: TBA Host: Carlson (Chemistry)
Nov 16   Steve Harvey (Georgia Tech) Title: TBA Host: Dragnea (Chemistry)
Nov 23   Thanksgiving Break
Nov 30   Rob Batey (University of Colorado) Title: TBA Host: Giedroc (Chemistry)
Dec 7   Faculty Search
Dec 14   Faculty Search
Dec 21   Winter Break
Dec 28   Winter Break

Spring 2013

Jan 4   Winter Break
Jan 11   Faculty Search
Jan 18   Faculty Search
Jan 25   Faculty Search
Feb 1   TBA
Feb 8   TBA
Feb 15
  TBA
Feb 22   TBA
March 1   TBA
March 8   TBA
March 15   Spring Break
March 22   TBA
March 29   Patrick Loria (Yale) Title: TBA Host: Giedroc (Chemistry)
April 5   John Patton (NIAID, NIH) Title: TBA Host:Danthi (Biochemistry)
April 12   TBA
April 19   TBA
April 26   TBA

BMB Research Club Series

  • Wednesdays at 12:20 p.m. - 1:10 p.m. in SI 001
    (unless otherwise noted)

Fall 2012

Aug 29   Gavin Murphy (IUB) Title: TBA
Sep 5    
Sep 12   Todd Stone (IUB) Title: TBA
Sep 19    
Sep 26    
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Oct 24  
Oct 31    
Nov 7
 
Nov 14    
Nov 21   Thanksgiving Break
Nov 28    
Dec 5    
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Upcoming Ph.D. Defense/Upcoming MA Defense/Prelims

Upcoming Ph.D. Defense:

May 17 1:00PM
CH 033
Brian Ward (DiMarchi Lab) "NMR Structural and In Vivo Pharmacological Experiments Detail Dynamic Lipid-Peptide Interactions of Acylated Glucagon Analogs"
June 27
1:00PM
CH 033
Sarah Katen (Zlotnick Lab) "Hepatitis B Virus Core Protein Allostery as a Model for Virus Assembly Regulation and a Target for Antiviral Therapies"

Masters Defense:

TBA TBA Luting Zhuo (Michaels Lab) "TBA"

Prelims:

May 23 1:00pm
MSBII 120
Liting Deng (Hohmann Lab) "Prophylactic treatment with gabapentin prevents chemotherapy-induced neuropathy through cannabinoid CB2 receptors"
June 19
2:00PM
SI 001
Erkin Kuru (VanNieuwenhze Lab) "TBA"