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Tri-Institutional Calendars

The close proximity among the three institutions which comprise the Tri-I has led to a culture that encourages interinstitutional interactions and shared resources, including access to lectures and seminars from internationally renowned scientists and clinicians:







 Tuesday, April 1, 2014
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Invade, Co-opt and Swap: Evolution of G1/S Cell Cycle Control in Fungi and Other Eukaryotes

Nicolas Buchler, Ph.D., assistant professor, Duke University

 Wednesday, April 2, 2014
4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Drugging the Undruggable: How to Directly Target Mutant KRas

Kevan Shokat, Ph.D., professor and chair, cellular and molecular pharmacology, University of California, Berkeley

 Thursday, April 3, 2014
2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Elucidating the Mechanisms of Blood-Brain Barrier Impairment in Diseases of the Central Nervous System

Dritan Agalliu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of California

6:00 p.m.   Other Seminars
2014 Henry Kunkel Society Meeting: Human Immunology in Health and Disease

Keynote Speaker: Shigekazu Nagata, Ph.D., professor of medicinal chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

 Friday, April 4, 2014
8:00 a.m.   Other Seminars
2014 Henry Kunkel Society Meeting: Human Immunology in Health and Disease

Shigekazu Nagata, Ph.D., professor of medicinal chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

11:00 a.m.   Thesis Presentations
A Microbial Avenue to Plant Cell-cycle Control

Frej Tulin, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Cell Cycle Genetics, The Rockefeller University

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
The Sensory Neurons of Touch

David Ginty, Ph.D., Edward R. and Anne G. Lefler Professor, department of neurobiology, Harvard Medical School; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Saturday, April 5, 2014
8:00 a.m.   Other Seminars
2014 Henry Kunkel Society

Shigekazu Nagata, Ph.D., professor of medicinal chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

 Monday, April 7, 2014
1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Symphony of the Ninth: Th9-dependent Orchestration of Allergic Inflammation

Mark Kaplan, Ph.D., professor and director, pediatric pulmonary basic research, Indiana University School of Medicine

 Tuesday, April 8, 2014
2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Long-term Immune Consequences of Gastrointestinal Infection

Timothy Hand, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
New Methods for Learning Dynamic Regulatory Network Models with Priors on Network Structure: What Works in B. subtilis Works in Mouse (?)

Richard Bonneau, Ph.D., associate professor, biology and computer science, New York University

 Wednesday, April 9, 2014
4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Matching Motivation to Behavior with Wireless Circuits in C. elegans
2014 Marks Sackler Lecture

Cornelia Bargmann, Ph.D., Torsten N. Wiesel Professor, The Rockefeller University

 Monday, April 14, 2014
1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Cancer Immunotherapies Based on Overcoming Resistance Mechanisms in the Tumor Microenvironment

Thomas Gajewski, M.D., Ph.D., professor, department of pathology, University of Chicago

 Tuesday, April 15, 2014
2:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend: Enlisting the Novel Bacteriophage Lysin PlySs2 to Kill Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

Daniel Gilmer, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Bacterial Pathogenesis and Immunology, The Rockefeller University

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Inferred Model of the Prefrontal Cortex Activity Unveils Task-related Cell Assemblies and Memory Replay

Remi Monasson, Ph.D., professor, statistical and theoretical physics, Ecole Normale Superieure

4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
(Some) Laws that Govern Macrophages' Physiological Functions Within Tissues

Frederic Geissman, M.D., Ph.D., professor and AR UK Chair of Inflammation Biology, King's College London

 Wednesday, April 16, 2014
10:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
A Symposium on Public Access to Scholarly Research
Moderated by Peter Berkery, J.D., executive director, Association of American University Presses

Frederick Dylla, Ph.D., president, American Institute of Physics

Michael Tanner, Ph.D., vice president and chief academic officer, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities

Linda J. Miller, Ph.D., editor in chief, The Rockefeller University Press

John Inglis, Ph.D., executive director, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Carol Feltes, university librarian, The Rockefeller University

Donna Gibson, director, library services, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Genomics of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma

Riccardo Dalla-Favera, M.D., Uris Professor and director, Institute for Cancer Genetics, Columbia University

 Thursday, April 17, 2014
2:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Genome-wide Characterization of the Effects of Activation-induced Cytidine Deaminase in B Cells

Eric Fritz, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Lymphocyte Biology, The Rockefeller University

2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Functional Connection between Genome Instability and Malignant Growth in a Drosophila Cancer Model

Cayetano Gonzalez, Ph.D., ICREA Research Professor, Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Barcelona

2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
A Statistical Physics Perspective of Control Theory

Bert Kappen, Ph.D., professor, Radboud University

8:00 p.m.   Harvey Society
Biological Time Travels: A Circadian Rhythm Story

Michael Rosbash, Ph.D., professor of biology, Peter Gruber Endowed Chair in Neuroscience, Brandeis University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Friday, April 18, 2014
10:00 a.m.   Thesis Presentations
Forces Generated by Cell Intercalation Tow Epidermal Sheets in Mammalian Tissue Morphogenesis

Evan Heller, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development, The Rockefeller University

12:00 p.m.   Molecular Biology Seminars
Sensing and Signaling DNA Damage by the Checkpoint Pathways

Lee Zou, Ph.D., professor, department of pathology, Harvard Medical School

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Fishing for the Secrets of Vertebrate Evolution
The Fairfield Osborn Memorial Lecture

David Kingsley, Ph.D., professor, developmental biology, Stanford University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Monday, April 21, 2014
1:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Causes and Consequences of Genetic Robustness and Fragility in HIV-1 Proteins

Suzannah Rihn, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

5:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Diversity and Design: New Chemical Probes for Biology and Medicine
Sloan Kettering Institute Talks

Derek Tan, Ph.D., member, Molecular Pharmacology & Chemistry Program, Sloan Kettering Institute

 Wednesday, April 23, 2014
4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Can Aneuploidy be Targeted by Anti-cancer Therapeutics?

Tak Mak, Ph.D., professor, departments of medical biophysics and immunology, University of Toronto

 Thursday, April 24, 2014
11:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Chaperones for RuBisCO, the Most Abundant Protein

Manajit Hayer-Hartl, Ph.D., research group leader, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

 Friday, April 25, 2014
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Reinventing Human Immunology

Mark M. Davis, Ph.D., The Burt and Marion Avery Family Professor of Immunology; director, Stanford Institute for Immunity, Transplantation and Infection; member, Bio-X, Child Health Research Institute and Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University

 Monday, April 28, 2014
1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
From Multipotency to T-cell Lineage Commitment: Mechanism of a Stem Cell Fate Decision

Ellen Rothenberg, Ph.D., Albert Billings Ruddock Professor of Biology, California Institute of Technology

 Tuesday, April 29, 2014
4:30 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Self-Replication, Exponential Growth and Evolutionary Selection of Artificial Systems

Paul Chaikin, Ph.D., professor of physics, New York University

7:30 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Lise de la Salle, piano
 Wednesday, April 30, 2014
4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Modeling Familial Cancer with iPS Cells

Ihor R. Lemischka, Ph.D., director, The Black Family Stem Cell Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

 Thursday, May 1, 2014
2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Niche Games: The Marriage of Niche and Game Theories

Hugo Fort, Ph.D., professor, Institute of Physics, University of the Republic, Uruguay

2:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
A Genetic Suppressor Screen in Mice Reveals that Lipid Metabolism is a Therapeutic Target for Rett Syndrome

Monica Justice, Ph.D., program head and senior scientist, Hospital for Sick Children

 Friday, May 2, 2014
2:30 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Charting the Vasculome: High Resolution Maps of the Vasculature of Entire Organs

Jacob Oppenheim, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Mathematical Physics, The Rockefeller University

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Multicopy Genes Encoding Functional RNAs and Their Role in the CNS

Susan L. Ackerman, Ph.D., professor, The Jackson Laboratory; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute





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