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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, February 1, 2016
1:30 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Genome-wide Targeted Approaches to the Study of PTGR and Identification and Characterization of NEF-sp in the 3’ End Maturation of 28S rRNA

Stefanie Gerstberger, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

 Thursday, February 4, 2016
2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Understanding the Physical Basis for Biological Temperature Sensing

Sonya Hanson, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

 Friday, February 5, 2016
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Pluripotent Stem Cell–based Models of Human Gastrointestinal Development and Disease

James M. Wells, Ph.D., professor of pediatrics, Perinatal Institute Endowed Professor, division of developmental biology, director for basic research, division of endocrinology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

 Monday, February 8, 2016
6:00 p.m.   Science Outreach
Title TBA
 Tuesday, February 9, 2016
2:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
From Single Swimmers to Spontaneous Spin-States

Tyler Shendruk, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher, University of Oxford

 Friday, February 12, 2016
10:00 a.m.   Other Seminars
Zika Virus in the Americas: Current Situation and Future Directions

Claudia Duarte dos Santos, Ph.D., vice-­director for research, Instituto Carlos Chagas/Fiocruz

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Human Skin Microbiome in Health and Disease

Julie Segre, Ph.D., senior investigator, microbial genomics section, chief, translational and functional genomics branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health

 Tuesday, February 16, 2016
4:00 p.m.   Pharmacology Seminars
Environmental Chemicals Acting as Controlled Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Winter/Spring 2016 Graduate Seminar Course Series

Linda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D., director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program, National Institutes of Health

 Wednesday, February 17, 2016
4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Cellular Responses to DNA Damage: Mechanistic Insights and New Therapeutic Approaches

Stephen P. Jackson, Ph.D., Frederick James Quick and Cancer Research UK Professor of Biology, University of Cambridge

7:30 p.m.   The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Marina Piccinini and Andreas Haefliger in Duo Recital
 Thursday, February 18, 2016
10:00 a.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Chemical Approaches to Illuminate Mechanisms Ensuring Genome Stability

Ralph Kleiner, Ph.D., Damon Runyon-Dale F. Frey Breakthrough Scientist, The Rockefeller University

12:00 p.m.   Chemical Biology Seminar Series
Small-Molecule Detection and Enantiopurity Measurement Using Nucleic Acid Sensors

Jennifer Heemstra, Ph.D., assistant professor, University of Utah

 Friday, February 19, 2016
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
The Human Microbiome across Space and Time
The Joshua Lederberg Distinguished Lectureship in Molecular Genetics

David A. Relman, M.D., Thomas C. and Joan M. Merigan Professor, department of medicine and department of microbiology and immunology, Stanford University

 Monday, February 22, 2016
1:30 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Special Seminar
Biosynthesis and Manipulation of Molecules from the Microbiota

Abigail (Sloan) Devlin, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher, University of California, San Francisco

 Tuesday, February 23, 2016
4:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
How Cryo-EM Is Revolutionizing Structural Biology

Sjors Scheres, Ph.D., group leader, Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology

 Wednesday, February 24, 2016
10:00 a.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Chemical Interrogation of Cell Signaling

Chao Zhang, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry and biological sciences, University of Southern California

4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Novel Methods for Extracting Knowledge from Biomedical Text

Russ B. Altman, M.D., Ph.D., Kenneth Fong Professor of Bioengineering, Genetics, and Medicine (and Computer Science, by courtesy), director, Biomedical Informatics Training Program, Stanford University School of Medicine

 Thursday, February 25, 2016
1:30 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Finding New Players and Novel Mechanisms in Cancer Cachexia

Serkan Kir, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, Dana–Farber Cancer Institute

 Friday, February 26, 2016
3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Neural Circuits for Adaptive Behaviors
The Detlev W. Bronk Alumni Lecture, Ph.D. Recruitment Lecture

Vanessa Ruta, Ph.D., Gabrielle H. Reem and Herbert J. Kayden Assistant Professor and head, Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Behavior, The Rockefeller University

 Monday, February 29, 2016
1:45 p.m.   Thesis Presentations
Analysis of Hepatocyte Secretion Pathways: A Case Study on Hepatic Apolipoproteins, Serum Albumin, and Hepatitis C Virus

Constantin Takacs, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

 Tuesday, March 1, 2016
4:00 p.m.   Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Getting Together: What Can Enzyme Clustering Do for Metabolism?

Ned Wingreen, Ph.D., principal investigator, Howard A. Prior Professor of the Life Sciences, department of molecular biology and Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, acting director, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

 Wednesday, March 2, 2016
4:30 p.m.   MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Signaling Hypoxia: The Implications of Switching Large Pathways in Cancer

Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, M.D., Nuffield Professor of Clinical Medicine, head, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford

 Thursday, March 3, 2016
2:00 p.m.   Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Chemistry on Chromatin: Modifying Histones In Vivo Using Protein Trans-Splicing

Yael David, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher, Princeton University

 Friday, March 4, 2016
12:00 p.m.   Other Tri-Institutional Events
Invasive Maneuvers: The Cellular Dynamics of Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer

Ben Stanger, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor, Perelmen School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

3:45 p.m.   Friday Lecture Series
Hepatitis C and Beyond: New Insights into Virus–Host Interactions
The Jerry A. Weisbach Memorial Lecture, Ph.D. Recruitment Lecture

Charles M. Rice, Ph.D., Maurice R. and Corinne P. Greenberg Professor in Virology and head, Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease, scientific and executive director, Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, The Rockefeller University





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