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 Friday, October 1, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Spindle Checkpoint

Hongtao Yu, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Tuesday, October 5, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Biochemistry Lectures
Diversity of Clathrin Function in Membrane Traffic

Frances Brodsky, D.Phil., professor, department of bioengineering and therapeutic sciences, University of California, San Francisco

12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Cbl-Family Ubiquitin Ligases as Tyrosine Kinase Regulators: Emerging Roles in Oncogenesis and Stem Cell Regulation

Hamid Band, M.D., Ph.D., professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center

4:00 p.m.   Pharmacology Seminars
Inhibiting Notch Signaling in Oncology: Journey from Bench to Clinic

John F. Boylan, Ph.D., Research Director, Department of Oncology, Roche Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Optogenetic Monitoring and Control of Electrical Spikes in E. coli

Adam Cohen, Ph.D., assistant professor, Harvard University

8:00 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
The Peggy Rockefeller Concert
Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Inon Barnatan, piano
 Wednesday, October 6, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Forensic Microbiology: Beyond Epidemiology in Support of Bioterrorism Investigations

Jason Bannan, Ph.D., microbiologist and forensic examiner, FBI Laboratory, Chemical-Biological Sciences Unit

 Thursday, October 7, 2010
11:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Structural Insights into Alternative Activation Modes of p38# MAP Kinase

Oded Livnah, Ph.D., director, The Wolfson Centre for Applied Structural Biology; professor, department of biological chemistry, The Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Pinches and Pain:  A Tour of Drosophila Tissue Repair Responses

Michael Galko, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

 Friday, October 8, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Long Non-coding RNAs Involved in Nuclear Organization and Function

David Spector, Ph.D., Robert B. Gardner Jr. Professor; director of research, Cold Spring Habor Laboratory

 Tuesday, October 12, 2010
1:30 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Assessing the Phylogenetic and Cultural Content of Learned Song

Nicole Creanza, graduate fellow, Rockefeller University

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Population-genomic Causes of Heritable Phenotypic Variation

Matthew Rockman, Ph.D., assistant professor, New York University

4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
APP and Presenilin in Cell Signaling, Neuronal Survival and AD Neuropathology

Nikolaos Robakis, Ph.D., A.P. Slaner Professor for Alzheimer's Disease Research, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine; director, Center for Molecular Biology and Genetics of Neurodegeneration, New York University

 Wednesday, October 13, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Birth of the Cool

Erol Fikrig, M.D., professor of medicine, epidemiology and microbial pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine

 Thursday, October 14, 2010
2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Nuclear PAK1 Signaling in Cancer Cells

Rakesh Kumar, Ph.D., professor and Catharine Birch and William McCormick Chair, The George Washington University

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Macroscopic Laws in Prokaryotic Evolution and Regulatory Network Structure

Erik van Nimwegen, Ph.D., professor, University of Basel

 Monday, October 18, 2010
1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Role of Stromal Cells During Lymph Node Development and Immune Functioning

Reina Mebius, Ph.D., professor, department of molecular cell biology and immunology, Vrije Universiteit

 Tuesday, October 19, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Pharmacology Seminars
Twisting the Lion's Tail: Monoamine Oxidases in Pathogenesis of Congestive Heart Failure

Nazareno Paolocci, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, John Hopkins University School of Medicine

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Theory of Motor Proteins that Promote Filament Shortening

Meredith Betterton, Ph.D., assistant professor, University of Colorado

 Wednesday, October 20, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Kill the Bacteria ... and also their Messengers?

Robert Munford, M.D., senior clinician and deputy chief, Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health; chief, Antibacterial Host Defense Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

 Thursday, October 21, 2010
7:30 p.m.   Harvey Society
Pandemic Influenza Viruses: Past and Future

Peter Palese, Ph.D., Horace W. Goldsmith Professor and Chair, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

 Friday, October 22, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Molecular Pathogenesis of T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Adolfo Ferrando, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of pediatrics and pathology, Columbia University

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Meeting Point: the DNA Damage Response, Chromatin Organization and the Ubiquitin Family Come Together

Yosef Shiloh, Ph.D., Myers Professor of Cancer Genetics, department of human molecular genetics and biochemistry, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel

 Monday, October 25, 2010
1:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Like Clockwork: Rising Cyclin-CDK Levels Order Mitosis

Catherine Oikonomou, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
An Unexpected Relationship Between Pathogen Virulence and Innate Immunity

Greg Barton, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley

2:00 p.m.   Cell Biology Seminars
The View From Up Here: New Prespectives on Thymus Organogenesis

Nancy R. Manley, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Genetics, University of Georgia

4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Engineered Adenoviruses for the Treatment of Cancer

Tony Reid, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine; Director of the Clinical Investigation Program and the GI Malignancy Program, University of California, San Diego

 Tuesday, October 26, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Evolutionary Constraints from Whole Genome Duplication

Herve Isambert, Ph.D., group leader, Institut Curie

7:00 p.m.   Other Meetings
Psoriasis Support Group
 Wednesday, October 27, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis

Emma Guttman, M.D., research associate, Laboratory for Investigative Dermatology, The Rockefeller University

8:00 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Peggy Rockefeller Concert
Trio con Brio Copenhagen
 Friday, October 29, 2010
8:00 a.m.   External Events
VWR Vendor Show
9:30 a.m.   Other Seminars
Hospital Centennial Scientific Symposium

Barry S. Coller, M.D., physician-in-chief, vice president for medical affairs, and David Rockefeller Professor, The Rockefeller University

Daniel Rosenblum, M.D., program officer, National Center for Research Resources, NIH

Eric S. Lander, Ph.D., professor of biology, MIT and Harvard, and director, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., professor and senior attending physician, The Rockefeller University

Donald Capra, M.D., president emeritus, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Leslie Vosshall, Ph.D., Robin Chemers Neustein Professor, The Rockefeller University, and investigator, HHMI

3:45 p.m.   Other Seminars
Hospital Centennial and Scientific Symposium; Friday Lecture

Hepatits C: Where Are We After 20+ Years?

Charles Rice, Ph.D., Maurice R. and Corinne P. Greenberg Professor in Virology, The Rockefeller University

 Monday, November 1, 2010
1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Methyl Transferases in Lymphocyte Development

Andre Nussenzweig, Ph.D., head, molecular recombination section, and senior investigator, National Cancer Institute

 Tuesday, November 2, 2010
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Linking Music and Cognition

Carol Lynne Krumhansl, Ph.D., professor, Cornell University

 Wednesday, November 3, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Seminars in Clinical Research
Genetic Variation in Drug Metabolism: The Making and Unmaking of a Smoker

Rachel F. Tyndale, Ph.D., professor, pharmacology, section head, pharmacogenetics, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto

3:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Chemical Approaches to Restoring Vision

Dirk Trauner, Ph.D., professor of chemical biology, department of chemistry, University of Munich, Germany

4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Controlling Airway Shape: A Surprising Role for Sprouty Genes in Regulating Mitotic Spindle Formation

Gail Martin, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Anatomy, University of California, San Francisco

 Thursday, November 4, 2010
10:30 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Algorithms for Detection and Interpretation of Somatic Mutations in Cancer

Ben Raphael, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer science, Brown University

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Yb Body: A Place Where Piwi Meets piRNAs

Siomi Harukiko, Ph.D., professor and head, Keio University School of Medicine

1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
New Insights into T cell and Cytokine Receptors from Combinatorial and Structural Biology

K. Christopher Garcia, Ph.D., investigator, professor, molecular and cellular physiology and structural biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine

3:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
A Proteomic and Genomic Investigation into Replication Fork Dynamics

Matthew Sekedat, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

 Friday, November 5, 2010
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Breast Tumour Microenvironment: A Predictor of Clinical Outcome and Tumour Heterogeneity

Morag Park, Ph.D., Diane and Sal Guerrera Chair in Cancer Genetics, McGill University

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Life and Death of a Microbial Community

Richard Losick, Ph.D., Harvard College Professor and Maria Moors Cabot Professor of Biology, Harvard University





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