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 Monday, February 1, 2010
1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Molecular Pathways of Immune Tolerance

Christophe Benoist, M.D., Ph.D., professor of pathology, Harvard Medical School

2:00 p.m.   Cell Biology Seminars
X-chromosome Inactivation: Sex, Heterochromatin, X-X Pairing and Pluripotency

Mary E. Donohoe, Ph.D., director of cellular therapies, Burke Medical Research Institute; assistant professor, Weill Cornell Medical College

 Tuesday, February 2, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
A Database Schema for the Global Dynamics of Multiparameter Nonlinear Systems

Konstantin Mischaikow, Ph.D., professor, Rutgers University

 Wednesday, February 3, 2010
11:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Mechanisms of Removing and Preserving Cohesins, a Balance Act of Sister-chromatid Separation and Transcription Regulation

Hui Zou, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of molecular biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

 Thursday, February 4, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Biochemistry Lectures
Multiple Steps of Insulin Action on Glut4 Vesicle Exocytosis

Derek Toomre, Ph.D., associate professor, department of cell biology, Yale University School of Medicine

4:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Model-based Strategies for Biomedical Image Analysis

James S. Duncan, Ph.D., Ebenezer K. Hunt Professor of Biomedical Engineering and professor of diagnostic radiology and electrical engineering, Yale University

 Friday, February 5, 2010
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Anna Karenina as a Model for the Genetics of Complex Disease: How Every Unhappy Family Is Unhappy in Its Own Way

Joshua Lederberg Memorial Lecture

Mary-Claire King, Ph.D., American Cancer Society Professor, departments of genome sciences and medicine, University of Washington, Seattle

6:00 p.m.   Club Meetings
NYC-MGSN Winter Meeting / Social
 Monday, February 8, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
Relating Molecular to Cellular Properties in Cadherin-mediated Cell-Cell Adhesion

Barry Honig, Ph.D., professor, department of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Columbia University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
C. elegans Innate Immunity

Fred Ausubel, Ph.D., professor of genetics, Harvard Medical School

2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Contribution of Gene Duplications to the Evolution of Genetic Networks

Bernardo Pando, Ph.D., graduate student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 Tuesday, February 9, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Probing Mechanical Principles of Focal Contacts in Cell-matrix Adhesion in a Coupled Stochastic-elastic Modeling Framework

Huajian Gao, Ph.D., professor, Brown University

4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Transition State Analogues as Anticancer Agents

Vern Schramm, Ph.D., professor and Ruth Merns Chair, department of biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

 Thursday, February 11, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Biochemistry Lectures
Characterization of a Bacterial Flippase

Jonathan Dworkin, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of microbiology, Columbia University

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Large-scale Organization of DNA in Chromosomes

Alexander Grosberg, Ph.D., professor, New York University

 Tuesday, February 16, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
A Temporal Code in Inflammatory Signaling

Alexander Hoffman, Ph.D., associate professor, University of California, San Diego

6:00 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Peggy Rockefeller Concert Buffet
Menahem Pressler
8:00 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Menahem Pressler, piano

Performing works by Beethoven, Debussy and Schubert
Menahem Pressler
 Wednesday, February 17, 2010
1:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Optimality and evolution: from proteome size to affinity maturation

Jingshan Zhang, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University

3:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
From Human Genetics to Disease Pathways

Soumya Raychaudhuri, M.D., Ph.D., fellow in rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
An Improbable Role of Nuclear Architecture in Human Aging and Cancer

Tom Misteli, Ph.D., senior investigator, cell biology of genomes, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

 Thursday, February 18, 2010
4:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Eat to Live or Eat to Die: Molecular Basis of Autophagy and Its Role in Cell Death and Cancer

Xuejun Jiang, Ph.D., associate member, cell biology program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

5:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
William Osler Leaves Johns Hopkins for Oxford: A Case Study of Physician Burnout a Century Ago
Heberden Society Lecture

W. Bruce Fye, M.D., professor of medicine and medical history, Mayo Medical School

8:00 p.m.   Harvey Society
How Telomeres Solve the End-protection Problem

Titia de Lange, Ph.D., Leon Hess Professor and head, Laboratory of Cell Biology and Genetics, Rockefeller University

 Friday, February 19, 2010
2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Statistical Mechanics and Next-generation Sequence Assembly

Adel Dayarian, Ph.D., Ph.D. candidate, Rutgers University

2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Control of Centrosome Biogenesis

Mónica Bettencourt-Dias, Ph.D., principal investigator, Cell Cycle Regulation Laboratory, Gulbenkian Institute of Science

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Moonlighting MHCI: Releasing the Brake on Synaptic Plasticity

Carla J. Shatz, Ph.D., professor of biology and neurobiology and director, Bio-X, Stanford University

 Monday, February 22, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
Is Aging a Treatable Disease?

David A. Sinclair, Ph.D., associate professor and codirector, Paul F. Glenn Laboratories for the Molecular Biology of Aging, department of pathology, Harvard Medical School

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Selective Functions of Ikaros DNA-binding Zinc Fingers during Lymphocyte Development

Stephen Smale, Ph.D., professor, department of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics, University of California, Los Angeles

2:00 p.m.   Cell Biology Seminars
At the Crossroads of Adhesion and Signaling in Epithelial Morphogenesis

Kathleen Green, Ph.D., Joseph L. Mayberry Professor, Northwestern University

4:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Proteome Dynamics: System-wide Studies of Translation Regulation and Protein Turnover

Christine Vogel, Ph.D., research associate, Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Texas, Austin

 Tuesday, February 23, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
From Biological Networks to Complex Behaviors

Pankaj Mehta, Ph.D., postdoctoral scholar, Princeton University

4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Leveraging the Reactivity of Thioesters and Activated Hydrazones in the Development of New Synthetic Methods: Applications of Natural Products Synthesis

Don Coltart, Ph.D., associate professor, department of chemistry, Duke University

7:00 p.m.   Other Meetings
Psoriasis Support Group
 Wednesday, February 24, 2010
4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Conserved Roles of Small RNAs in Genome Defense

Gregory Hannon, Ph.D., professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Thursday, February 25, 2010
10:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Systematic Identification of Small Molecule Targets with Quantitative Proteomics

Shao-En Ong, Ph.D., research scientist, proteomics platform, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

11:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
DNA Replication, Repair and Recombination: The Good, Bad and Ugly of Crystallographic Approaches

Wei Yang, Ph.D., senior investigator, Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

12:00 p.m.   Biochemistry Lectures
Regulation of Secretory and Membrane Protein Biosynthesis

Ramanujan Hegde, M.D., Ph.D., senior investigator, cell biology and metabolism program, National Institutes of Health

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Mechanics of Contractile Actomyosin Networks

Margaret Gardel, Ph.D., assistant professor, The University of Chicago

 Friday, February 26, 2010
11:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Controlling Homologous Recombination

Simon Boulton, Ph.D., senior research scientist, DNA Damage Response Laboratory, Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute

11:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Characteristic Chromatin Organization of Regulatory Regions in the Human Genome

Dustin Schones, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Macrophages Promote Tumor Progression and Metastasis

Jeffrey Pollard, Ph.D., Louis Goldstein Swan Chair in Women’s Cancer Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Scattering theory approach to electrodynamic Casimir interactions

Sahand Jamal Rahi, Ph.D., Student, MIT

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Nuclear Reprogramming by Eggs and the Reversal of Cell Differentiation

Richard M. Furlaud Distinguished Lecture

John B. Gurdon, D.Phil, group leader, The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute

 Saturday, February 27, 2010
3:30 p.m.   Other Arts Events
The Bari Koral Concert
3:30 p.m.   Other Arts Events
Child and Family Center Fundraiser
 Monday, March 1, 2010
10:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Cellular Responses to Conflicting Signals

Tobias Bollenbach, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, department of systems biology, Harvard Medical School

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
How Blood Cell Progenitors Find the Thymus and Become T Cells

Avinash Bandoola, Ph.D., associate professor, department of pathology and laboratory medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

 Tuesday, March 2, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
One Vessel, One Stroke? Redundancy versus Fragility in Cortical Vascularization

David Kleinfeld, Ph.D., professor, University of California, San Diego

5:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Tumor Ablation by Light-activated Vascular Occluding Agents: A New Paradigm for Cancer Management

Avigdor Scherz, Ph.D., Robert and Yadelle Sklare Professorial Chair in Biochemistry, department of plant sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science

 Wednesday, March 3, 2010
10:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Genomic Strategies to Decipher the Complexity of Cancer

Jeffrey Chang, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University

4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Targeting Acyltransferases in Cancer and Metabolism

Philip Cole, M.D., Ph.D., E.K. Marshall and T.H. Maren Professor, department of pharmacology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

 Thursday, March 4, 2010
10:30 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Multiphenotype Genetic Networks in Cellular Metabolism

Daniel Segre, Ph.D., assistant professor, bioinformatics program, Boston University

2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mechanisms of Cell Autofusion and Self-fusion in C. elegans: A Paradigm of Epithelial and Neuronal Sculpting

Benjamin Podbilewicz, Ph.D., professor, department of biology, and director, light microscopy unit, Technion — Israel Institute of Technology

 Friday, March 5, 2010
11:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Parameters of Functional microRNA Targets

Molly Hammell, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, program in genetics and molecular medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
On the Biorient Express: Examining Mechanisms Underlying Error-free Cell Division

Ph.D. Recruitment Lecture

Tarun Kapoor, Ph.D., Pels Family Professor and head, Laboratory of Chemistry and Cell Biology, Rockefeller University





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