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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, January 6, 2015
2:00 p.m.   Other Seminars
The Drosophila Antimicrobial Response at the Time of the Cas9/CRISPR GeneTargeting Revolution

Bruno Lamaitre, Ph.D., professor and head of laboratory, Global Health Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale of Lausanne, Switzerland

 Friday, January 9, 2015
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Probing the Role of the Long Non-coding RNA Malat1 in Breast Cancer Progression

David Spector, Ph.D., professor and director of research, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Therapy of Lymphoma Inspired by Functional and Structural Genomics

Louis M. Staudt, M.D., Ph.D., director, center for cancer genomics and co-chief, lymphoid malignancies branch and head, molecular biology of lymphoid malignancies section, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

 Saturday, January 10, 2015
10:00 a.m.   Talking Science
Making Sense of the Senses: A Census of Senses, and How Hearing Happens
An annual event for high school students and teachers

10:30 a.m.: Vanessa Ruta, Ph.D., Gabrielle H. Reem and Herbert J. Kayden Assistant Professor, laboratory of neurophysiology and behavior, The Rockefeller University, Welcoming Remarks

10:50 a.m.: A. James Hudspeth, M.D., Ph.D., F.M. Kirby Professor and head, laboratory of sensory neuroscience, The Rockefeller University

 Tuesday, January 13, 2015
10:00 a.m.   Thesis Presentations
Activity-based Profiling: New Insights into Metabolic Homeostasis

Keith Tan, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, The Rockefeller University

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Cell Size Control

Jan Skotheim, Ph.D., assistant professor, Stanford University

4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Looking Beneath the Surface to Determine What Makes DNA Damage Deleterious

Marc Greenberg, Ph.D., professor, department of chemistry, Johns Hopkins University

 Wednesday, January 14, 2015
3:00 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Russell Thomas, tenor
7:30 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Russell Thomas, tenor
 Thursday, January 15, 2015
6:15 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Hereditary Cancer — Should You Consider Genetic Testing?
Patient Education Seminar

Ann Carlson, M.S., genetic counselor, Weill Cornell Medical College

 Friday, January 16, 2015
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
The Impact of Bone on Whole-organism Physiology

Gerard Karsenty, M.D., Ph.D., Paul A. Marks Professor and chair, department of genetics and development, Columbia University Medical Center

 Tuesday, January 20, 2015
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Sloppy Models, Differential Geometry, and How Science Works

James Sethna, Ph.D., professor, department of physics, Cornell University

 Wednesday, January 21, 2015
10:30 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Systematic Approaches to Study Metabolic Plasticity of Cancer Cells

Kivanc Birsoy, Ph.D., Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellow, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT

 Thursday, January 22, 2015
6:15 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Risk Factors, Prevention and Treatment of Venous Blood Clots
Patient Education Seminar

Maria deSancho, M.D., service chief of the benign hematology service, division of hematology and medical oncology, Weill Cornell Medical College

8:00 p.m.   Harvey Society
From the Cradle to the Grave: My Life in Science Watching Proteins Being Made, Folded and Degraded

Jonathan Weissman, Ph.D., professor of cellular and molecular pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Friday, January 23, 2015
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Robustness, Variability, and Neuromodulation in Neurons and Networks

Eve Marder, Ph.D., Victor and Gwendolyn Beinfield Professor of Neuroscience, department of biology, Volen National Center for Complex Systems, Brandeis University

 Monday, January 26, 2015
3:30 p.m.   Other Classes and Training
3D Modeling for 3D Printing
By the Precision Fabrication Facility

Kunal Shah, B.S., instrumentation engineer, The Rockefeller University

 Tuesday, January 27, 2015
4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Drugging the Undruggable: Therapeutic Potential of Targeting Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases

Zhong-Yin Zhang, Ph.D., Robert A. Harris Professor and chairman, department of biochemistry and molecular biology, Indiana University School of Medicine

 Thursday, January 29, 2015
1:30 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Studies on the Maturation of Secreted Quorum Sensing Peptides that Regulate S. aureus Virulence

Jeffrey Johnson, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Pressure in Non-equilibrium (Active) Systems

Yariv Kafri, Ph.D., associate professor, physics department, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

 Friday, January 30, 2015
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Altruism, Cheating, and Mutualism in Social Amoebas: Evolution and Mechanisms
The Fairfield Osborn Memorial Lecture

David C. Queller, Ph.D., Spencer T. Olin Professor, Washington University in St. Louis

Joan E. Strassman, Ph.D., Charles Rebstock Professor of Biology, Washington University in St. Louis





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