Browse Events
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:
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| Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Dissecting the Embryo with Single-cell RNA-Seq
Itai Yanai, Ph.D., director, Institute for Computational Medicine, professor, department of biochemistry and molecular pharmacology, New York University School of Medicine
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| Friday, June 2, 2017 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Biology Seminars
Functions of BRCA1, BRCA2, and RAD51 Paralogs in Maintaining Chromosome Integrity
Stephen Kowalczykowski, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, department of microbiology and molecular genetics and department of molecular and cellular biology, University of California, Davis
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Ultrafast Endocytosis at Synapses: Revisiting Heuser and Reese in the 21st Century
Erik M. Jorgensen, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, department of biology, University of Utah; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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| Monday, June 5, 2017 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Gene Expression in Human Lymphoid Cells: Regulation in Two and Three Dimensions
Eugene Oltz, Ph.D., professor, department of pathology and immunology, director, Immunology Graduate Program, Washington University School of Medicine
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
New Strategies to Treat Gram-negative Infections
Daniel Kahne, Ph.D., Higgins Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, department of chemistry and chemical biology and department of biological chemistry and molecular pharmacology, Harvard University
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| Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Academic Symposia
The Joshua Lederberg–John von Neumann Symposium: Towards Quantitative Biology
10:30 a.m.: Edo Kussell, Ph.D., associate professor, department of biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, Correlated Mutations and Homologous Recombination in Bacterial Populations 11:45 a.m.: Paul François, Ph.D., associate professor, department of physics, McGill University, Canada, Immune Recognition, Spandrel and Antagonism 2:00 p.m.: Tatyana O. Sharpee, Ph.D., associate professor and Helen McLoraine Developmental Chair, Computational Neurobiology Laboratory, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Neural Mechanisms of Visual Object Recognition 3:00 p.m.: Mariano Sigman, Ph.D., associate professor, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina; visiting professor, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil, Confidence, Deliberation, and Democracy 4:30 p.m.: Mukund Thattai, Ph.D., associate professor, Simons Centre for the Study of Living Machines, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, National Centre for Biological Sciences, India, Possible and Impossible Cells
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12:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Innovative Use of Artificial Neural Networks to Infer the Pharmacological Mechanisms of Drug-evoked Clinical Responses
Jonathan Wagg, M.D., Ph.D., oncology disease modeling leader, clinical pharmacology, Roche Innovation Center Basel
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| Wednesday, June 7, 2017 |
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Deciphering a Logic for Epigenetic and Signaling Pathways Relevant to Cancer
Benjamin P. Tu, Ph.D., associate professor, department of biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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| Friday, June 9, 2017 |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Mechanisms of Adaptive Behavior across Moments and Millennia
Vanessa Ruta, Ph.D., Gabrielle H. Reem and Herbert J. Kayden Assistant Professor and head, Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Behavior, The Rockefeller University
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| Thursday, June 15, 2017 |
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3:00 p.m. |
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Convocation
Convocation for Conferring of Degrees
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| Monday, June 19, 2017 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Chemical Biology of Dynein
Jonathan Steinman, Biomedical Fellow, The Rockefeller University
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| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Characterizing Human Transfer RNAs by Hydro-tRNAseq and PAR-CLIP
Tasos Gogakos, biomedical fellow, The Rockefeller University
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2:00 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Targeting the CD4 Binding Site of HIV-1
Lotta von Boehmer, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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| Thursday, June 22, 2017 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Probing the Multivalent Readout of Chromatin Modification Patterns, One Molecule at a Time
Beat Fierz, Ph.D., assistant professor, Laboratory of Biophysical Chemistry of Macromolecules (LCBM), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
Proteomic Clues to Cell Organization
Martin Wühr, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of molecular biology and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University
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| Friday, June 23, 2017 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Special Seminar Series
Epigenetic silencing and T cell memory re-programing
Sebastian Amigorena, Ph.D., Director of Research, Director of the Unit "Immunity and cancer", Institut Curie, Paris
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| Monday, June 26, 2017 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Dissecting the Evolution of Immune Responses to Infection
Scott Mueller, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne, Dissecting the Evolution of Immune Responses to Infection
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| Tuesday, June 27, 2017 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Precision Cancer Medicine via Mitochondria
Anthony Letai, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, Harvard Medical School
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