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 Thursday, May 1, 2008
8:30 a.m.   Other Seminars
Symposium on Evolution: From the Beginning to Humans
2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Simulation of Biomolecules on Supercomputers

Yuefan Deng, Ph.D., Professor, Stony Brook University

3:00 p.m.   Other Seminars
Qdot Nanocrystals for Biological Applications

Stephen Chamberlain, Product Manager, INVITROGEN Corporation

4:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Biochemical Networks: Robust, Reliable, and Specific?

Peter Swain, Ph.D., Centre for Non-Linear Dynamics, Department of Physiology, McGill University

6:00 p.m.   Other Seminars
Evening Lecture: Feeding and Gloating for More: The Challenge of the New Creationism

Jerry A. Coyne, The University of Chicago

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
 Friday, May 2, 2008
9:00 a.m.   Other Seminars
Symposium on Evolution: From the Beginning to Humans
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Where Do Brain Tumors Come From?

Richard Gilbertson, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Member, Departments of Developmental Neurobiology and Oncology, Director, Molecular Clinical Trials Core, Co-Leader of the Neurobiology & Brain Tumor, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

 Monday, May 5, 2008
7:30 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
“Translational Research in Neuro-Oncology”
Weill Cornell Medical College - Department of Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds & The Michael Gruson Lectureship in Neuro-Oncology

Manfred Westphal, M.D., Dr. Manfred Westphal is Secretary of the European Association of Neurological Societies (EANS) and Chairman of the Department of Neurology at the University Hospital, Hamburg, A neurosurgeon, he is a member of the Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (German Neurosurgical Society), the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Pathologic & Physiologic Double-Strand DNA Breaks and the Mechanism of Their Repair

Michael Lieber, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern California

7:00 p.m.   Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
 Tuesday, May 6, 2008
1:30 p.m.   Rockefeller Reels
Science Friday: A Science Show Experiments With New Media
Ira Flatow
2:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Identification and Characterization of a Viable Ras Hypermorph in Drosophila

Christopher Gafuik, Graduate Fellow, RU

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Models of legged locomotion, or How cockroaches run stably without thinking about it

Philip Holmes, Ph.D., Professor, Princeton University

4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
The Allure of the Guandinium Toxins as Targets for Chemical Synthesis

Justin DuBois, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
 Wednesday, May 7, 2008
8:00 a.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Peggy Rockefeller Concert
Guarneri String Quartet
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Antiretrovirals for Prevention: Panacea or Pandora's Box

Kenneth H. Mayer, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine

12:00 p.m.   Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
Yeast as a discovery platform for complex human diseases

Susan Lindquist, Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

2:00 p.m.   Club Meetings
Yeast Club
3:00 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Peggy Rockefeller Concert
Guarneri String Quartet
4:30 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Peggy Rockefeller Concert
Guarneri String Quartet
7:30 p.m.   Other Arts Events
To Be Announced
8:00 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Peggy Rockefeller Concert
Guarneri String Quartet
 Thursday, May 8, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Biochemistry Lectures
Moving Copper Across Membranes in Growth, Development and Signaling

Dennis J. Thiele, Ph.D., George Barth Geller Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology, Duke U. Medical Center

12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
To Be AnnouncedIntegration of DNA Replication and the S Phase Checkpoint

Judith Campbell, Ph.D., Chair of the Faculty Professor of Chemistry and Biology Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology

2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Blow-up of Complex Solutions in Fluid Dynamics

Yakov Sinai, Ph.D., Professor, Princeton University

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Surface Tension and Wetting in Biology

John Bush, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

5:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Heberden Society Lecture
Harvey Cushing and the Birth of Neurosurgery

Michael Bliss, Ph.D., University Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
 Friday, May 9, 2008
8:00 a.m.   Other Meetings
Statistics
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Causes and Consequences of Aneuploidy

David Pellman, M.D., The Ted Williams Senior Investigator Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical School

 Saturday, May 10, 2008
2:15 p.m.   Other Arts Events
To Be Announced
 Monday, May 12, 2008
10:30 a.m.   Thesis Presentations
Dividing the Preplate: Characterization of the Earliest Neuronal Populations of the Cerebral Cortex

Hilleary Osheroff, Graduate Fellow, RU

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
IL-27 - A Potent Negative Regulator on Inflammation

Chris Hunter, Ph.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania

7:00 p.m.   Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
8:00 p.m.   Rockefeller Reels
To Be Announced
 Tuesday, May 13, 2008
10:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
MicroRNA Control In The Immune System And Cancer

Changchun Xiao, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, The Immune Disease Institute

12:00 p.m.   Other Seminars
Shigeaki Kato, Ph.D., Professor from Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo speaking on "The function of nuclear receptor co-regulators in gene regulation"
6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
 Wednesday, May 14, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Influenza viruses: From genes to disease

Adolfo Garcia-Sastre, Ph.D., Professor, Microbiology, Medicine/ Infectious Diseases, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

5:00 p.m.   Other Meetings
To Be Announced
5:00 p.m.   Other Meetings
To Be Announced
7:30 p.m.   Other Arts Events
To Be Announced
 Thursday, May 15, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Biochemistry Lectures
Computational Protein Design

Homme W. Hellinga, Ph.D., James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry, Duke U. Medical Center

2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Stability Analysis in Control Theory

Murat Arcak, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
8:00 p.m.   Club Meetings
The Human Microbiome Project: Exploring the Microbial Side of Ourselves. The Harvey Society Lecture
 Friday, May 16, 2008
8:00 a.m.   Other Meetings
Statistics
 Saturday, May 17, 2008
2:15 p.m.   Other Arts Events
To Be Announced

Johanna Napetschnig

 Monday, May 19, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
Robustness and Evolvability of Complex Traits

Christine Queitsch, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Genome Science Department, University of Washington

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
How Are High Endothelial Venules and Lymphatic Vessels Regulated

Nancy Ruddle, Ph.D., Professor, Dept. of Immunobiology, Yale University

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
7:00 p.m.   Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
9:00 p.m.   Other Arts Events
Darwins Finches
Johanna Napetschnig
 Tuesday, May 20, 2008
4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Catalytic Cycle of Discovery in Total Synthesis

Philip S. Baran, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
 Wednesday, May 21, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Microbial Translocation and T Cell Dysfunction in HIV Infection

Jason Brenchley, Ph.D., Investigator, Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology, NIAID

 Thursday, May 22, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Biochemistry Lectures
Sterol Homeostasis in Yeast

Roger Schneiter, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Dept. of Medicine, U. of Fribourg

2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Geometry and Rigidity

Yair Minsky, Ph.D., Professor, Yale University

3:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Crystal Structure and Mechanism of Human Lysine-Specific Demethylase-1

Pete Stavropoulos, Graduate Fellow, RU

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
 Monday, May 26, 2008
7:00 p.m.   Club Meetings
Improvisational Theater Club
8:00 p.m.   Rockefeller Reels
To Be Announced
 Tuesday, May 27, 2008
10:30 a.m.   Thesis Presentations
Dissecting the Functions of Classical Cadherins in Skin

Christopher Tinkle, Biomedical Fellow, RU

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
7:00 p.m.   Other Meetings
Psoriasis support group
support group

Patricia Gilleaudeau, MSN, FNP, investigative dermatology

 Wednesday, May 28, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Protein Trafficking and Disease

Dennis Ausiello, M.D., Chair, Dept. of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

 Thursday, May 29, 2008
2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Slow Relaxation and Aging

Gerard Ben Arous, Ph.D., Professor, Courant Institute

4:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Organizing Protein Sequence Space

Liisa Holm, Ph.D., Professor, Dept. of Bioinformatics, University of Helsinki

6:30 p.m.   Conversational English
 Friday, May 30, 2008
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
DNA Variations Induce Changes in Molecular Networks That Lead to Disease

Eric Schadt, Ph.D., Executive Scientific Director, Genetics, Rosetta Inpharmatics LLC





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