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| Thursday, February 1, 2007 |
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7:00 a.m. |
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Department and Lab Meetings
Scrim installation
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Arts Events
FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Rab GTPase Activation and the Mystery of Familial Dysautonomia
Ruth Collins, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Molecular Medicine, Cornell-ITHACA
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2:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Anomalies of Liquid Water
Pradeep Kumar, Boston University
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Friday, February 2, 2007 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
science outreach workshop
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
Genomic Analyses of Breast and Colorectal Cancer
Victor Velculescu, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Oncology, Director, Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics and Therapeutics,
The Johns Hopkins University Kimmel Cancer Center
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12:30 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
Beyond the Facts in Sciences: Theory, Speculation, Hyperbole, Distortion
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| Saturday, February 3, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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| Monday, February 5, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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| Tuesday, February 6, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
Signaling by Ras family GTPases
Pablo Rodriguez-Viciana, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, UCFS Cancer Research Institute
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Empirical Fitness Landscapes and the Accessibility of Evolutionary Paths
Sander Tans, Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, February 7, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
Designing Smart Trials of Molecularly Targeted Cancer Drugs
Charles Sawyer, M.D., Announced, Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Chair
Director, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Genetic Dissection of Cell Death Pathways in Cancer
Tak W. Mak, Ph.D., Senior Staff Scientist, Ontario Cancer Institute, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University Professor, University of Toronto, Director, The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research
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| Thursday, February 8, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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7:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisation Theater Club
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| Friday, February 9, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
Genetic Screens Identify Cancer Related Functions of miRNAs
Reuven Agami, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Division of Tumor Biology
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| Monday, February 12, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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| Tuesday, February 13, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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1:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Functional Integrity of Monocyte-derived Dendritic Cells Generated from Cancer Patients
Smita Ghanekar, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Biological Research & Development, BD Biosciences
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
In search of cancer's Achilles' heel: targeting tumor cell metabolism as a strategy for cancer therapy
Georgia Hatzivassiliou, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute, Department of Cancer Biology
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Information Flow and Optimization in Transcriptional Control
Gasper Tkacik, Princeton University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Role of Apoptosis and Autophagy in Cancer Progression and Therapy
Eileen White, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Rutgers University
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, February 14, 2007 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Department and Lab Meetings
CFC Bake Sale
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
The inflammatory response during rheumatic diseases of children
Virginia Pascual, M.D., To Be Announced, Baylor Institute for Immunology Research
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
NMR and Optical Spectroscopy: Opportunities beyond Static Structures
Yufeng Wei, Ph.D., Manager, Spectroscopy Resource Center, The Rockefeller University
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
VEGF Research: From Bench to Bedside
Napoleone Ferrara, M.D., Genentech Fellow, Department of Molecular Oncology, Genentech, Inc
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7:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisation Theater Club
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| Thursday, February 15, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Seminars
Flap endonucleases old and new; structure-function studies on an essential nuclease
Jon Sayers, Ph.D., Professor, Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Medical Research, University of Sheffield Medical School United Kingdom
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Central and Peripheral Control of Nutrient Homeostasis by the Insulin Signaling Cascade
Morris White, Ph.D., Investigator, HHMI, Children's Hospital Boston
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2:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Fly Magnetism: Planar Cell Polarity in Drosophila Development
Yoram Burak, Kavli Institute, UCSB
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5:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Harvey Cushing and the Birth of Neurosurgery
Michael Bliss, Ph.D., Emeritus University Professor, University of Toronto
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Friday, February 16, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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| Monday, February 19, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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| Tuesday, February 20, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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2:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Is there a Designability Principle for Biological Networks?
Yigal Nochomovitz, UCSF
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, February 21, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
To Be Announced
David Silbersweig, M.D., To Be Announced, Weill Cornell Medical College
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Electron microscopy at the RU Bio-Imaging Resource Center: From the birth of cell biology to new, dynamic technologies
Alison North, Ph.D., Director, Bio Imaging Resource Center, The Rockefeller Univeristy
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
Nutrition Meeting
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
A Rational Approach to Shorten the Duration of Tuberculosis Chemotherapy
Clifton E. Barry, III, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Tuberculosis Research Section, Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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7:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisation Theater Club
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| Thursday, February 22, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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3:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Harvey Society
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Friday, February 23, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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| Monday, February 26, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
A new view of Microtubule assembly: reinterpretation of the mechanism and role of GTP
David Agard, Ph.D., Professor, HHMI Investigator, Macromolecular Structure Group
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics
University of California at San Francisco
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12:00 p.m. |
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Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
MicroRNAs and Cancer: Small Regulatory RNAs with a Big Impact
Lin He, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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| Tuesday, February 27, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
PS 183
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
A (First) Mechanistic Insight into the Plasticity of the Thermal Memory of C. ELEGANS
David Biron, Harvard University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
PDA invited seminar: insight into McKinsey
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4:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
New Cycloaddition and Annulation Strategies for the Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds
Rick L. Danheiser, Ph.D., A. C. Cope Professor, Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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7:00 p.m. |
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Department and Lab Meetings
Stereotype Threat and the Nature and Nurture of Intelligence
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| Wednesday, February 28, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
The Use of Functional Brain Imaging to Study Reading and Reading Disability (Dyslexia)
Guinevere Eden, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics
Director, Center for the Study of Learning, Georgetown University
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Defects in DNA Break Repair and Relationship to Human Disease
The Paul A. Marks Distinguished Lecture in Cancer Biology
of the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Foundation
Stephen C. West, Ph.D., FRS, Genetic Recombination Laboratory, Cancer Research UK
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5:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
(Rescheduled for March 7th)
George D. Thurston, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Environmental Medicine
Nelson Institute of Environmental Medicine, NYU School of Medicine
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7:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisation Theater Club
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| Thursday, March 1, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Friday, March 2, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Classes and Training
ROOM RESERVED FROM NOON TO 1PM
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12:00 p.m. |
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Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
Of mice and women: Transcriptional and microenvironmental control of breast tumor progression and metastasis
Zena Werb, Ph.D., Professor and Vice-Chair, University of California, Department of Anatomy
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