Browse Events
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| Friday, April 1, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mammalian DDB2 (XP-E): Its Role in the Regulation of the UV DNA Damage Response(s) by Assessing the Extent of Damage
Stuart Linn, Ph.D., professor, graduate school division of biochemistry and molecular biology, University of California, Berkeley
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Systems Paleobiology
Andrew Knoll, Ph.D., Fisher Professor of Natural History and professor of earth and planetary sciences, Harvard University; curator, Paleobotanical Collections, Harvard University Herbaria
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| Monday, April 4, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
Genetics and Epigenetics of the Germ Line
Ruth Lehmann, Ph.D., investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Professor, department of cell biology, and director, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine
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1:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Immuno-Inflammatory Response to Injury: The Roles for DAMP-Pattern Recognition Receptor Interaction
Center for Vascular Biology Research Seminar
Timothy Billiar, M.D., George Vance Foster Professor and chair, department of surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Of Newts and Niches: Regenerating Tissues by Mimicking Natural Processes
Helen Blau, Ph.D., Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine
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| Tuesday, April 5, 2011 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Statistical Physics of Ion Channels: No Life Without Entropy!
Boris Shklovskii, Ph.D., professor, University of Minnesota
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| Thursday, April 7, 2011 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
From Democratic Consensus to Cannibalistic Hordes: The Principles of Swarm Behavior
Iain Couzin, Ph.D., professor, department of ecology and evolutionary biology, Princeton University
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Regulation of Cell Migration in Development and Disease.
Sara Courtneidge, Ph.D., program director, professor, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute
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| Friday, April 8, 2011 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
A Window to the World: Sensory Organ Morphogenesis in C. elegans
Grigorios Oikonomou, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Antigen Presentation and T Cell Activation by Dendritic Cells
Sebastian Amigorena, Ph.D., professor, Institut Curie, Paris
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Thirty-six Years of Studying Ion Channels
Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences
Lily Jan, Ph.D., Jack and DeLoris Lange Professor, University of California, San Francisco; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Yuh Nung Jan, Ph.D., Jack and DeLoris Lange Professor, University of California, San Francisco; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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| Monday, April 11, 2011 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Antiviral Immunity at the Mucosal Surfaces
Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D., associate professor, department of immunobiology and department of molecular, cellular and developmental biology, Yale University School of Medicine
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| Wednesday, April 13, 2011 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Adding Neurons to the Adult Brain: Why Recycle When You Can Keep Them All?
Clare Walton, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Thiazolyl Peptide Antibiotic Biosynthesis: A Cascade of Posttranslational Modifications
Christopher T. Walsh, Ph.D., Hamilton Kuhn Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School
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| Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Forces and Mechanisms Underlying Epithelial Sheet Bending and Invagination in Drosophila
Matthias Kaschube, Ph.D., Lewis Sigler Fellow, Princeton University
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Molecular Origami: Protein Folding and Misfolding in Health and Disease
Judith Frydman, Ph.D., professor, department of biology and BioX program, Stanford University
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Endoderm Organ Development in Vivo and from Pluripotent Stem Cells
James Wells, Ph.D., associate professor, Children's Hospital Research Foundation
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2:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
More Than One Way to Skin α-cat: Using in vivo RNAi to Dissect Pathways in Epidermal Morphogenesis
Geulah Livshits, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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| Friday, April 15, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Heterochromatin and the Cohesion of Sister Chromatids
Marc Gartenberg, Ph.D., professor, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University
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| Monday, April 18, 2011 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
The Role of DNA Repair in Class Switch Recombination and B-Cell Lymphomagenesis
Anne Bothmer, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Triggering Innate Responses by Lymphotoxin to Control Acute Gut Infection
Yang-Xin Fu, M.D., Ph.D., professor, department of pathology, The University of Chicago
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
Mechanisms Underlying Co-variation of the Brain and Face
Ralph Marcucio, Ph.D., associate professor, University of California, San Francisco
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| Tuesday, April 19, 2011 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Falling Uphill: Acceleration of the Emergence of Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance
Robert H. Austin, Ph.D., professor, Princeton University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Genetic Pathways to Endo-lysosomal System Failure in Alzheimer's Disease
Ralph Nixon, M.D., Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and cell biology, and director, Center of Excellence on Brain Aging and the Silberstein Alzheimer's Institute, New York University Langone Medical Center
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| Wednesday, April 20, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
How the ER Gets into Shape
Tom Rapoport, Ph.D., investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; professor, department of cell biology, Harvard Medical School
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Changing Cell Fate in Cancer: Lessons From Melanoma
Leonard Zon, M.D., investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Grousbeck Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston, Harvard Medical School
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| Thursday, April 21, 2011 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Adhesion Regulation of Cell Fate: A Story of Forces, Form, and Function
Christopher Chen, Ph.D., Skirkanich Professor of Innovation in Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania
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| Friday, April 22, 2011 |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Translating Science into Medicine (My Retirement Gig)
Detlev W. Bronk Alumni Lecture
David Baltimore, Ph.D., president emeritus, Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Biology, California Institute of Technology
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| Monday, April 25, 2011 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mast Cell Modulation of Immune Responses to Pathogens and Allergens
Soman Abraham, Ph.D., professor of pathology, molecular genetics and microbiology, and immunology, Duke Unversity Medical Center
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6:00 p.m. |
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Insight Lecture Series
Genomics and Conservation of Endangered Species
George Amato, Ph.D., director, Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
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| Tuesday, April 26, 2011 |
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3:00 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Homing Peptides and Vascular Zip Codes
Erkki Ruoslahti, M.D., Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, Center for Nanomedicine, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Towards a Comprehensive Understanding of Cellular Metabolism
Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Ph.D., associate professor, Princeton University
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7:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
Psoriasis Support Group
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| Wednesday, April 27, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Microscopes for Long-term Quantitation: These Go to Eleven and Sustain for Days
Zak Frentz, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
The Fetal Origins of Sexual Dimorphism in the Mammalian Germline
David Page, M.D., investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; professor of biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; director, Whitehead Institute
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| Thursday, April 28, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Synapses: What Are the Parts and How Do They Get There?
Andres Villu Maricq, M.D., Ph.D., professor of biology and director, Center for Cell and Genome Science, University of Utah
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
p53 and Cancer Cell Metabolism
Xiaolu Yang, Ph.D., associate professor, University of Pennsylvania
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| Friday, April 29, 2011 |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Oncogenic Signaling in the PI3K Pathway
Cancer Biology Lecture
Peter Vogt, Ph.D., professor, department of molecular and experimental medicine, The Scripps Research Institute
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