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| Tuesday, December 4, 2012 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Anticipating Sudden Transitions in Biological Populations: Cooperation, Cheating and Collapse
Jeff Gore, Ph.D., assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| Thursday, December 6, 2012 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Uncovering Novel Genetic Etiologies of Childhood Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: Hypothesis-based Candidate Gene Approach
Melina Herman, graduate fellow, St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases, The Rockefeller University
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Deconstructing and Reconstructing Neurons that Sense the Respiratory Gas CO2
Niels Ringstad, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of molecular neurobiology, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Stemness in PDGF-Induced Gliomas
Eric Holland, M.D., Ph.D., Member and Lab Head, Cancer Biology and Genetics Program, MSKCC
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| Friday, December 7, 2012 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mechanisms Underlying Cellular Reprogramming and Pluripotency
Konrad Hochedlinger, Ph.D., professor, department of stem cell and regenerative biology, Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
What Songbirds Can Teach Us about Basal Ganglia Circuits, Social Signals and the Brain
Allison Doupe, M.D., Ph.D., professor, department of psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco
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| Monday, December 10, 2012 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
The Inorganic Chemistry of Life
Jonathan Gitlin, M.D., senior scientist, cellular dynamics program, Marine Biological Laboratory
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| Tuesday, December 11, 2012 |
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9:30 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Human Debranching Enzyme 1 Deficiency: A Novel Genetic Etiology of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
Elodie Pauwels, graduate fellow, St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases, The Rockefeller University
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2:00 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Population Genetics in the Personal Genome Era
Carlos Bustamante, Ph.D., professor of genetics; member, Bio-X, Stanford University School of Medicine
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
On the Modification of the Intensity of Hurricanes
Lawrence Sirovich, Ph.D., adjunct professor, The Rockefeller University
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| Thursday, December 13, 2012 |
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8:30 a.m. |
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Other Special Events
Discovery Toys Sale
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Microtubule-associated Protein Assemblies: Insights into Structure and Dynamics from MAS NMR Spectroscopy
Tatyana Polenova, Ph.D., professor, department of chemistry and biochemistry, University of Delaware
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7:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
DIY Science
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| Friday, December 14, 2012 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Other Special Events
T-shirt Shop Sale
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
A Molecular Perspective on Human Origins
Fairfield Osborn Memorial Lecture
Svante Pääbo, Ph.D., director, department of genetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
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| Wednesday, December 19, 2012 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Special Seminar Series
Interrogating the Architecture of Cancer Genomes
Peter Campbell, Ph.D., group leader; Wellcome Trust Senior Clinical Fellow; head, Cancer Genetics and Genomics; joint head, Cancer Genome Project, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
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| Thursday, December 27, 2012 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Seminars
Bacteria's Deadly Design: How Earth's Most Prevalent Life-form Uses a Microscopic Syringe to Invade and Attack
C. Erec Stebbins, Ph.D., associate professor, head, Laboratory of Structural Microbiology, The Rockefeller University
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| Friday, January 4, 2013 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Inflammatory Heart Disease in Children
Jeffrey Towbin, M.D., executive co-director, The Heart Institute; chief, pediatric cardiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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