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| Monday, October 1, 2007 |
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7:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
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9:30 p.m. |
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Other Arts Events
Darwins Finches
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| Tuesday, October 2, 2007 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Estimation of information from neural data: why it is challenging, and why many approaches are useful
Jonathan Victor, Cornell Medical School
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, October 3, 2007 |
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11:30 a.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
Assembly and function of the cell wall envelope of gram-positive bacterial pathogens
Olaf Schneewind, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, University of Chicago
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
CREB and the Search for Memory Enhancers
Timothy Tully, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer, Dart Neuroscience LLC, Acting Chief Scientific Officer, Helicon Therapeutics, Inc., Adjunct Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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| Thursday, October 4, 2007 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
The Molecular Evolution of Multi-Subunit RNA Polymerases
William Lane, Biomedical Fellow, RU
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Chemical Approaches to Understanding Copper and
Peroxide Biology in the Brain
Christopher Chang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Monday, October 8, 2007 |
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7:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
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8:00 p.m. |
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Rockefeller Reels
Primer (2004) directed by Shane Carruth (Sloan Foundation Award)
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| Tuesday, October 9, 2007 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Sally Foster Sale - Sponsored by the CFC Parents' Association
Marjorie Goldsmith, CFC Director
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Computational Neuroimaging: Beyond Human Brain Mapping
David Heeger, New York University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Group 4 Metal-Mediated Reactions for Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation: Cross-coupling Reactions via Directed Carbometalation
Glenn Micalizio, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry, Yale University
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, October 10, 2007 |
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11:30 a.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
Molecular Heterogeneity in Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
Jeffery L. Kutok, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
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12:00 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Yeast Club
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1:00 p.m. |
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Rockefeller Reels
Bite Size Science Has Teeth
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
SH2-Containing Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases in Health and Disease
Benjamin Neel, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Ontario Cancer Institute, Tier I Canada Research Chair, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
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| Thursday, October 11, 2007 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
The Naked Truth about TGF-alpha: Lessons Learned from Polarized Epithelial Cells and their Relevance to GI Neoplasia
Robert J. Coffey, M.D., Professor, Medicine, Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Neural information representation on multiple timescales
Adrienne Fairhall, University of Washington
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Monday, October 15, 2007 |
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8:00 a.m. |
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Other Seminars
NYSCF Symposium
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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5:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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7:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
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| Tuesday, October 16, 2007 |
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8:00 a.m. |
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Other Seminars
NYSCF Symposium
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8:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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8:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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8:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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8:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
RNA sequence analysis using probabilistic models
Sean Eddy, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, October 17, 2007 |
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8:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
New York Stem Cell Foundation Conference
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11:30 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
A novel phosphorylation site in the telomeric protein TRF2 is regulated by the ATR kinase and plays a role in relieving replication stress at the telomere
Kristina Hoke, Biomedical Fellow, RU
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11:30 a.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
Mechanisms of immune evasion in human squamous and Merkel cell carcinomas of the skin
Rashael A. Clark, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Harvard Skin Disease Research Center
Harvard Medical School
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Mechanism and Biology of Small Regulatory RNAs
Richard W. Carthew, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Cell Biology, Northwestern University
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| Thursday, October 18, 2007 |
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8:00 a.m. |
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Department and Lab Meetings
Computer Maintenance
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Monday, October 22, 2007 |
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6:30 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
All are welcome!
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8:00 p.m. |
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Rockefeller Reels
Rockefeller Film Series
The Lives of Others - The Lives of Others (2006) directed by Florian Henckel von
Donnersmarck
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| Tuesday, October 23, 2007 |
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3:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Design of Selective Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors for Cancer Therapy
James E. Bradner, M.D., Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Physician-Scientist, Chemical Biology Program, Broad Institute for Harvard and MIT
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Auditory plasticity in social contexts: the computational neuroethology of mouse communication
Robert Liu, Emory University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Design of Selective Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors for Cancer Therapy
James Bradner, Instructor in Medicine, Physician-Scientist, The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, October 24, 2007 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
Repairing DNA damage in S-phase
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
Repairing DNA damage in S-phase
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11:30 a.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
Pattern recognition receptors in systemic autoimmune disease
Ann Marshak-Rothstein, Ph.D.,, Professor, Dept. of Microbiology, Boston University
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Targeting Src and Stat3 Signaling for Cancer Therapy
Richard Jove, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Division of Molecular Medicine, Deputy Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Co-Director, Developmental Cancer Therapeutics Program, City of Hope National Medical Center
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| Thursday, October 25, 2007 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
How Fos and Jun Regulate Presynaptic and Behavioral Plasticity
Mani Ramaswami, Ph.D., Professor and Science Foundation of Ireland Investigator, Smurfit Institute of Genetics & Trinity College Institute for Neuroscience
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
Understanding the molecular machinery for stem cell self-renewal
Guy Sauvageau, M.D., Ph.D., Canada Research Chair in Molecular Genetics of Stem Cells; Scientific Director, Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
A nonequilibrium mechanism for flagellar motor switch: How much energy is needed for ultrasensitivity?
Yuhai Tu, IBM, T.J. Watson Research Center
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Monday, October 29, 2007 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
The malaria secretome: from genomics to function
Kasturi Haldar, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pathology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
SPSSS Seminar
Kasturi Halder, Speaker
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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
Improvisational Theater Club
All are welcome!
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| Tuesday, October 30, 2007 |
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
To Be Announced
Peter Goodfellow
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Two studies of connections between evolution and physiology
Michael Brenner, Harvard University
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Wednesday, October 31, 2007 |
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11:30 a.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
Leptin: Separating fa(c)t from fiction through translational research
Christos Mantzoros, M.D., D.Sc., Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Winter 1680, Newton and Hooke Gravitation Theory
Pierre Coullet, University of Nice
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Genetic and Epigenetic Regulators of the Mouse Germ Line
Azim Surani, Ph.D., FRS, CBE, FMedSci, Professor, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge
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| Thursday, November 1, 2007 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Biophysical Characterization of Functional Enzyme Motions
Patrick Loria, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Yale U
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3:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Chemical Approaches to Understanding Copper and Peroxide Biology
in the Brain
Christopher Chang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley
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6:30 p.m. |
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Conversational English
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| Friday, November 2, 2007 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
Genetics of Human Gene Expression
Vivian G. Cheung, M.D., Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics & Genetics, W.W. Smith Chair, Pediatric Genomics, University of Pennsylvania
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1:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Identification and characterization of histone modifications in Trypanosoma brucei
Veena Mandava, Biomedical Fellow, RU
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