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| Tuesday, November 1, 2011 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Higher-order Chromatin Architecture: Bridging Physics and Biology
Leonid Mirny, Ph.D., associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| Wednesday, November 2, 2011 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
From Molecules to Patients: Information Processing through the Erythropoietin Receptor
Ursula Klingmuller, Ph.D., division head, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
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4:00 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
The Future of Drug Discovery: Biotech, Pharma and Academia
Marc Tessier-Lavigne, Ph.D., president and professor, The Rockefeller University
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Roles of Raf in Tumorigenesis
4:30 p.m.: Manuela Baccarini, Ph.D., professor of cell signaling and deputy director, Center for Molecular Biology, Max Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna
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| Thursday, November 3, 2011 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Anderson Cancer Center Lecture Series
Integration of DNA Repair and Oxidative Stress Signaling through the ATM Protein Kinase
Tanya Paull, Ph.D., professor in molecular genetics and microbiology, University of Texas, Austin
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
How Interorganelle Contacts Are Regulated by ER Shape and Dynamics
Gia Voeltz, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of molecular, cellular and developmental biology, University of Colorado, Boulder
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
A Srategy for More Effective Cancer Therapies: Shifting Autophagy toward Apoptosis via iDISC Formation
Hong-Gang Wang, Ph.D., Lois High Berstler Professor of Pharmacology, Penn State Hershey College of Medicine
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6:30 p.m. |
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Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
2011 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
Brenda Milner, Ph.D., CC, 2011 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize recipient, The Dorothy J. Killam Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University Michelle Bachelet, presenter and guest speaker, under-secretary-general and executive director, UN Women; president of Chile, 2006-2010
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| Friday, November 4, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Size Matters: Insights into Eukaryotic Size Control from an Algal Tumor Suppressor Pathway
James Umen, Ph.D., associate member, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Reflecting on the Field of Brain and Memory
Brenda Milner, Ph.D., CC, The Dorothy J. Killam Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University
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| Monday, November 7, 2011 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Cellular Dynamics of Infection and Immunity
Michael Dustin, Ph.D., professor, department of pathology, New York University School of Medicine
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| Tuesday, November 8, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
The DNA Repair Complex XPC/RAD23 Moonlights In Proteolysis
Hai Rao, Ph.D., associate professor, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Measuring Time during Growth and Development in Drosophila
Eric Wieschaus, Ph.D., professor, Princeton University
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| Wednesday, November 9, 2011 |
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8:00 p.m. |
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The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Johannes String Quartet, with John Dalley and Peter Wiley
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| Thursday, November 10, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
New Lessons in Regulation of the EGF Receptor Family
Mark A. Lemmon, Ph.D., professor and chair of biophysics snd biochemistry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Gene Regulatory Logic of Sonic Hedgehog Morphogen Signaling
James Briscoe, Ph.D., National Institute for Medical Research
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7:00 p.m. |
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Club Meetings
In the News, but Not Yet Reviewed
Science Online NYC (SoNYC)
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| Friday, November 11, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Linking Histone Variants to Disease
Emily Bernstein, Ph.D., assistant professor, departments of oncological sciences and dermatology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Envelope Assembly and Function in Bacterial Pathogens
Ernst A.H. Friedheim Memorial Lecture
Olaf Schneewind, M.D., Ph.D., Louis Block Professor and chair, department of microbiology, University of Chicago
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| Monday, November 14, 2011 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Dissecting the Human T and B Cell Response to Pathogens
Antonio Lanzavecchia, M.D., professor of human immunology, ETH Zurich
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
Application of New Technologies for Use in ENU Mutagenesis
David R. Beier, M.D., Ph.D., professor, department of medicine, Harvard Medical School
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| Tuesday, November 15, 2011 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Decoding Pulsatile GnRH Signals
Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova, Ph.D., lecturer, University of Bristol
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| Wednesday, November 16, 2011 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Chemical Biology Seminar Series
Regulation of RNA Function by Targeted Nucleotide Modification
Yi-Tao Yu, Ph.D., associate professor, University of Rochester
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Ubiquitin Modification in Cancer Signaling
Vishva Dixit, M.D., vice president of early discovery research, Genentech, Inc.
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| Thursday, November 17, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Roles of Phosphatidylinositol 3,5 Bis Phosphate, a Lipid with Unexpected Links to Neurodegenerative Disease
Lois Weisman, Ph.D., Sarah Winans Newman Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, research professor, Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Alpha-Catenin in Development, Tissue Homeostasis and Cancer
Valera Vasioukhin, Ph.D., associate member, University of Washington
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4:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
SUMO Modification and Recombinational Repair in Genome Maintenance
Xiaolan Zhao, Ph.D., assistant member and lab head, molecular biology program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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8:00 p.m. |
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Harvey Society
Human Leukemia: Many Challenging Questions
Janet D. Rowley, M.D., Blum Riese Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine, Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, and Human Genetics, University of Chicago Medical Center
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| Friday, November 18, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Metabolic Signals That Drive Cell Growth and Proliferation
Benjamin Tu, Ph.D., assistant professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
The Cellular and Molecular Basis for Planarian Regeneration
Peter Reddien, Ph.D., early career scientist, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, member, Whitehead Institute, and Cabot Career Development Associate Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| Tuesday, November 22, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Intersection of the Unfolded Protein Response and Hepatic Lipid Metabolism
Ann-Hwee Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor, departments of medicine and of immunology and infectious diseases, Harvard University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Shaping the Embryo: Cellular Dynamics in Development
Jennifer A. Zallen, Ph.D., head of laboratory, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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| Tuesday, November 29, 2011 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Form and Function: New Elements of Epithelial Growth and Morphogenesis
2:00 p.m.: David Bilder, Ph.D., associate professor, University of California, Berkeley
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Programming Bacteria
Christopher A. Voigt, Ph.D., associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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7:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
Psoriasis Support Group
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| Wednesday, November 30, 2011 |
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3:00 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Wip1 Phage Specificity for B. anthracis
Sherry Kan, graduate fellow, Rockefeller University
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| Thursday, December 1, 2011 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Exploring Synaptic Transmission using Light: Imaging and Photo-destruction
David Zenisek, Ph.D., associate professor, department of cellular and molecular physiology, Yale University School of Medicine
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| Friday, December 2, 2011 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Combinatorial and Temporal Codes to Specifying Cellular Responses to Pathogens
Alexander Hoffmann, Ph.D., professor, University of California, San Diego
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
A PTEN Signaling Approach for Cancer Therapy
Ramon Parsons, M.D., Ph.D., Avon Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology and Medicine, leader, breast cancer program, Insitute for Cancer Genetics, Columbia University
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2:00 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Crystal Structure of T. brucei Adenosine Deaminase Acting on tRNA: Insights into the Regulation of RNA Editing
Marshall Miller, biomedical fellow, The Rockefeller University
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Miraculous Migrations: The Compasses, Maps and Sensory Biology of Sea Turtle Navigation
Kenneth Lohmann, Ph.D., Charles Postelle Distinguished Professor, department of biology, University of North Carolina
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