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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:







 Monday, March 2, 2015
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Transcriptional and Epigenetic Regulation of the Tumor Microenvironment

Mara Sherman, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher, Gene Expression Laboratory, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

 Friday, March 6, 2015
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Infectious Diseases of Childhood: Inborn Errors of Immunity?
Ph.D. Recruitment Lecture

Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D., senior attending physician, professor and head, St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases, The Rockefeller University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Monday, March 9, 2015
5:00 p.m.   Science Outreach
Educator PD w MfA
 Wednesday, March 11, 2015
1:30 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Development of Novel Chemical Biology Tools for Probing Structure-Function Relationship in G Protein Coupled Receptors

He Tian, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Signal Transduction, The Rockefeller University

 Thursday, March 12, 2015
12:00 p.m.   Cell Biology Seminars
Building a Face, One Ubiquitin at a Time

Michael Rape, Ph.D., professor, Dr. K. Peter Hirth Chair in Cancer Biology, University of California, Berkeley; investigator, Howard Hughed Medical Institute

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Neural Circuits Underlying Operant Learning in Larval Zebrafish

Florian Engert, Ph.D., professor of molecular and cellular biology, Harvard University

 Friday, March 13, 2015
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Synthesis of Designer Chromosomes from Scratch
The Detlev W. Bronk Alumni Lecture

Jef Boeke, Ph.D., professor, department of biochemistry and molecular pharmacology, director, institute for systems genetics, New York University

 Monday, March 16, 2015
2:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Investigating Mechanisms of Telomere End-protection

Shaheen Kabir, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Cell Biology and Genetics, The Rockefeller University

 Tuesday, March 17, 2015
2:00 p.m.   Other Seminars
Commitment in Social Life, Sex, and Symbiosis

Jacobus (Koos) Boomsma, Ph.D., director, Centre for Social Evolution and professor, department of biology, University of Copenhagen

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Programmable On-chip DNA Compartments as 'Artificial Cells'

Roy Bar-Ziv, Ph.D., professor, department of materials and interfaces, Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for Nanoscale Science, Weizmann Institute of Science

 Wednesday, March 18, 2015
9:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
The World of Private Foundations

9:00 a.m.: Bob Lowman, Ph.D., associate vice chancellor for research (retired), The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 Thursday, March 19, 2015
8:00 p.m.   Harvey Society
Genetic Disorders of Dietary Excess: Getting to the Heart of the Matter

Helen H. Hobbs, M.D., chief, division of medical genetics, director, McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development, and professor, departments of internal medicine and molecular genetics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 Friday, March 20, 2015
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Unraveling Therapy Response and Resistance in Mouse Models of Human Breast Cancer

Jos Jonkers, Ph.D., head, division of molecular pathology, Netherlands Cancer Institute

 Monday, March 23, 2015
5:00 p.m.   Science Outreach
Educator PD w MfA
 Tuesday, March 24, 2015
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Cancer Cell Migration in 3D

Denis Wirtz, Ph.D., professor and vice provost for research, Johns Hopkins University

4:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Exploring Chemoselectivity through Natural Product Total Synthesis

Scott Snyder, Ph.D., associate professor of chemistry, The Scripps Institute

 Thursday, March 26, 2015
2:00 p.m.   Cell Biology Seminars
Mechano-transduction at Cell-Cell Contacts: Mechanisms and Consequences

W. James Nelson, Ph.D., prinicpal investigator, molecular and cellular physiology, Stanford University School of Medicine

4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Whole-brain Neural Dynamics and Behavior in Freely Moving Nematodes

Andrew Leifer, Ph.D., principal investigator, Princeton University

 Friday, March 27, 2015
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
‘Houdini’ Proteins: Discovery and Applications of Ultrafast Inteins
The William H. Stein Memorial Lecture

Tom Muir, Ph.D., Van Zandt Williams Jr. Class of ‘65 Professor of Chemistry, chair, department of chemistry, Princeton University

 Monday, March 30, 2015
11:30 a.m.   Thesis Presentations
Mechanical Loads Dictate the Diverse Mechanosensory Roles of Hair Bundles

Joshua Salvi, biomedical fellow, Laboratory of Sensory Neuroscience, The Rockefeller University

2:00 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More than Others: Metabolic Correlates of Human Attraction in Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

Lindsay Bellani, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Neurogenetics and Behavior, The Rockefeller University

6:00 p.m.   Lewis Thomas Prize
A Conversation About the Joy of Math, the Pursuit of the Unknown, and Other Topics Inspired by the Curiosities of Everyday Life, with Alan Alda

Ian Stewart, Ph.D., F.R.S., emeritus professor of mathematics, The University of Warwick

Steven Strogatz, Ph.D., Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Applied Mathematics, Cornell University

 Wednesday, April 1, 2015
4:00 p.m.   Science Outreach
Title TBA
 Thursday, April 2, 2015
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Biased Agonism and Structure-based Inhibition of Chemokine Activity

Brian Volkman, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin

3:30 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Mechanisms of Olfactory Plasticity in Caenorhabditis elegans

Christine Cho, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Neural Circuits and Behavior, The Rockefeller University

 Friday, April 3, 2015
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
From Disease in a Petri Dish to Clinical Trial: A New Type of Candidate for Stem Cell Studies of ALS

Kevin Eggan, Ph.D., professor, department of stem cell and regenerative biology, Harvard University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute





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