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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| Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Tracing Lineage and Cell Differentiation at Single Cell Resolution
Allon Klein, Ph.D., assistant professor of systems biology, Harvard University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Expanding the Druggable Genome
Deepak Nijhawan, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor, departments of internal medicine and biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Termination of Translation in Bacteria and Eukaryotes
Venki Ramakrishnan, Ph.D., group leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge Biomedical Campus
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| Wednesday, May 2, 2018 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
The Black Sheep of the APOBEC/AID Family: Studies on the “Orphan” Deaminase APOBEC2
Linda Molla, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Lymphocyte Biology, The Rockefeller University
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3:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Lessening the Limits of Hearing: Homeostatic Enhancement of Sensory Transduction by Hair Bundles
Andrew Milewski, biomedical fellow, Laboratory of Sensory Neuroscience, The Rockefeller University
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| Thursday, May 3, 2018 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Other Meetings
Functional Data Analysis for High Dimensional Data
Biostatistics Solutions Talk
Jeff Goldsmith, Ph.D., professor of biostatistics, Columbia University
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Power of ONE: Immunology in the Age of Single Cell Genomics
Ido Amit, Ph.D., professor, department of immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science
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| Friday, May 4, 2018 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Impact of Mu Opioid Receptor Variant and Sex Differences on Oxycodone Reward and Brain Stress Systems
Devon Collins, graduate fellow, Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases, The Rockefeller University
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
How the Immune System Sculpts Brain Circuitry
Beth Stevens, Ph.D., associate professor of neurology, Harvard University; research associate in neurobiology, Boston Children's Hospital
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| Tuesday, May 8, 2018 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Transport, Topology, and Taxis: Bacterial Motility in Porous Media Flows
Jeffrey Guasto, Ph.D., assistant professor, Tufts University
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| Wednesday, May 9, 2018 |
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6:00 p.m. |
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Science and Media Lecture Series
Climate Change and Global Development
Boni Biagini, Ph.D., director of the UNDP's Programme on Climate Information for Resilient Development in Africa (CIRDA), United Nations Development Programme
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| Friday, May 11, 2018 |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Quiet, Please: Silencing Retroviral DNAs
Stephen Goff, Ph.D., Higgins Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, department of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, department of microbiology and immunology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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| Saturday, May 12, 2018 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Other Seminars
Sense 2 Synapse 2018
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| Tuesday, May 15, 2018 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Chromatin Reader ZMYND8 Regulates Igh Enhancers to Promote Immunoglobulin Class Switch Recombination
Daniel Rosen, biomedical fellow, Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, The Rockefeller University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Systems and Synthetic Biology of Photosynthetic Organisms
Martin Jonikas, Ph.D., assistant professor, Princeton University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Signaling Reactions on Membrane Surfaces: The Role of Molecular Timing
Jay T. Groves, Ph.D., professor, department of chemistry, University of California, Berkeley
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| Thursday, May 17, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Chemical Biology Seminar Series
Bacterial Cell Wall Assembly: Putting It All Together
Suzanne Walker, Ph.D., professor of microbiology and immunobiology, Harvard Medical School
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8:00 p.m. |
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Harvey Society
How Immune Cells Wire and Unwire the Brain
Beth Stevens, Ph.D., associate professor of neurology, Harvard University; research associate in neurobiology, Boston Children's Hospital
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| Friday, May 18, 2018 |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Microgenetics: What We Can Learn About Protein Degradation from Bits of Genes
The Cancer Biology Lecture
Stephen Elledge, Ph.D., Gregor Mendel Professor of Genetics and of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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| Sunday, May 20, 2018 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Arts Events
Danny Weinkauff and the Red Pants Children's Concert
Danny Weinkauff and the Red Pants
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| Monday, May 21, 2018 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
piRNA Biogenesis and Function
Mikiko Siomi, Ph.D., professor, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mitochondrial Heterogeneity and Epigenetic Control in Melanoma Metastasis
Pere Puigserver, Ph.D., professor of cell biology and cancer biology, Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Emergence of Form and Function in the Embryonic Heart: A Single Cell Perspective
Developmental Biology Guest Seminar
Shankar Srinivas, Ph.D., professor of developmental biology, University of Oxford; Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator
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6:00 p.m. |
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Science Outreach
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Town Hall
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| Tuesday, May 22, 2018 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Seminars
PIWI-mediated Chromatin Structural Reprogramming in Mouse Gonocyte
Haruhiko Siomi, Ph.D., professor, department of molecular biology, Keio University School of Medicine
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7:00 p.m. |
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External Events
Weill Cornell Music and Medicine
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| Thursday, May 24, 2018 |
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3:00 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Towards T. truncatus Whistle Localization and Attribution in a Reverberant Arena
Sean Woodward, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience, The Rockefeller University
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| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Student and Postdoc Sponsored Seminars
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Synapse Assembly and Function: Lessons from C. elegans
Daniel Colón-Ramos, Ph.D., associate professor, Yale University
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| Thursday, May 31, 2018 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Learning the Rules of the Human Immune System
Nir Hacohen, Ph.D., co-director, Cell Circuits Program, Broad Institute; director, MGH Center for Cancer Immunotherapy
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| Friday, June 1, 2018 |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Mechanisms of Rapid Genome Evolution
David Pellman, M.D., Margaret M. Dyson Professor of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; professor of pediatrics and cell biology, Harvard Medical School; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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