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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| Monday, October 1, 2018 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Novel Pro-resolving Lipid Mediators in Inflammation and Infection
Charles Serhan, Ph.D., professor and director, Center for Experimental Therapeutics and Reperfusion Injury, Brigham and Women's Hospital; The Simon Gelman Professor of Anaesthesia (biochemistry and molecular pharmacology), Harvard Medical School
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| Tuesday, October 2, 2018 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
How the Languages We Speak Shape the Ways We Think
Lera Boroditsky, Ph.D., associate professor, University of California, San Diego
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| Friday, October 5, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Human Telomerase RNP Biogenesis, Activity, and Action at Telomeres
Molecular Biology Research Seminar
Kathleen Collins, Ph.D., professor, department of molecular and cell biology, University of California, Berkeley
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| Monday, October 8, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
Transcription Factor Function in Pluripotent and Primordial Germ Cell States
Ian Chambers, Ph.D., professor of pluripotent stem cell biology, University of Edinburgh
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Memory B Cells and Infection
Marion Pepper, Ph.D., associate professor, department of immunology, University of Washington
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Synthetic Biology for Synthetic Chemistry
Jay Keasling, Ph.D., professor, department of chemical and biomolecular engineering, professor, department of bioengineering, The Hubbard Howe Jr. Distinguished Professor of Biochemical Engineering, senior faculty scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, chief executive officer, Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI), University of California, Berkeley
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| Tuesday, October 9, 2018 |
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8:30 a.m. |
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Academic Symposia
JCB JEM Symposium
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9:00 a.m. |
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Academic Symposia
JEM/JCB Cancer Symposium
Lewis Cantley, Ph.D., Meyer Director of the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center, professor of cancer biology in medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, PI 3-Kinase and Cancer Metabolism Dafna Bar-Sagi, Ph.D., senior vice president and vice dean for science, chief scientific officer, professor, departments of biochemistry and molecular pharmacology, medicine, New York University School of Medicine, Oncogenic Ras-dependent Determinants of Tumor Fitness Golnaz Vahedi, Ph.D., M.Sc., assistant professor of genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Exploiting Chromatin Biology to Understand Gene Regulation in T Cells Ming Li, Ph.D., member, immunology program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Immunity and Tolerance in Cancer Carol Prives, Ph.D., Da Costa Professor, department of cell and molecular biology, Columbia University, Travels with p53 and Mdm2—and Some Surprises along the Way Christopher Vakoc, M.D., Ph.D., principal investigator, associate professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Lineage Reprogramming in Cancer Miriam Merad, M.D., Ph.D., professor of oncological science, medicine, and immunology, member, Immunology Institute and The Tisch Cancer Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Mapping Myeloid Cell Contribution to Cancer Lesions Jedd Wolchok, M.D., Ph.D., chief, melanoma and immunotherapeutics service, member and attending physician, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Immunologic Checkpoint Blockade: Dissecting Mechanisms and Next Steps
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11:00 a.m. |
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Other Seminars
Learning about NK Cells through Inborn Errors of Immunity
Jordan Orange, M.D., Ph.D., chair of pediatrics, Columbia University
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2:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mechanism of Sexual Differentiation of Mouse Germ Cells
Developmental Biology Research Seminar
Yumiko Saga, Ph.D., professor, Mammalian Development Laboratory, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
CANCELLED: De Novo Mutations in Human Microbiomes
Tami Lieberman, Ph.D., assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mighty Chemistry of Bacterial Small Molecules
Bo Li, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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| Friday, October 12, 2018 |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Order from Disorder: The Imposition of Meaning on Odor Representations
Richard Axel, M.D., co-director, Mind Brain Behavior Institute, professor, neuroscience, pathology and cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biophysics, Columbia University Medical Center; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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| Saturday, October 13, 2018 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Other Arts Events
Open House New York Tours
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| Sunday, October 14, 2018 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Other Arts Events
Open House New York Tours
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| Monday, October 15, 2018 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Applications of Systems Biology in the Analysis of B Cell Fate Dynamics
Harinder Singh, Ph.D., director, division of immunobiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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| Wednesday, October 17, 2018 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Other Special Events
T-shirt Shop Sale
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| Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Chemical Biology Seminar Series
Cryo-EM Insights into GPCR Activation and Signaling
Georgios Skiniotis, Ph.D., professor, molecular and cellular physiology and structural biology, Stanford University
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1:30 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
Expansion Microscopy, Optogenetics, and Other Tools for Analyzing Complex Biological Systems
Ed Boyden, Ph.D., associate professor of biological engineering and brain and cognitive science, MIT Media Lab and McGovern Institute; Y. Eva Tan Professor, neurotechnology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
The Study of Intelligent Machines
Partha Mitra, Ph.D., Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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8:00 p.m. |
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Harvey Society
Dissecting Molecular Mechanisms of Transcription Regulation
John T. Lis, Ph.D., professor, department of molecular biology and genetics, Cornell University
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| Friday, October 19, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Imaging Transcription Regulation with Single Molecule Resolution
Molecular Biology Research Seminar
Xavier Darzacq, Ph.D., assistant professor, molecular and cell biology, University of California, Berkeley
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Chemical Dissection of Host-Microbe Interactions
Howard C. Hang, Ph.D., Richard E. Salomon Family Associate Professor and head, Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Microbial Pathogenesis, The Rockefeller University
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| Monday, October 22, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Regulation and Dynamics of Stem Cell Quiescence
Thomas Rando, M.D., Ph.D., professor, department of neurology and neurological sciences, director, Glenn Center for the Biology of Aging, Stanford University School of Medicine
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Regulation of Innate Immunity to Inhaled Fungi
Bruce Klein, Ph.D., professor, pediatrics, medical microbiology and immunology, University of Wisconsin
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Drug Discovery in Academia: Some Success Stories
Michael Jung, Ph.D., distinguished professor, department of chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles
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| Tuesday, October 23, 2018 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Chemical Biology and Structures of Mdn1, an ~540 kDa AAA Protein Required for Ribosome Biogenesis
Zhen Chen, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Barcoding Rapid Evolution
Dmitri Petrov, Ph.D., Michelle and Kevin Douglas Professor of Biology, Stanford University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Cryo-EM Structures of Mitochondrial Respiratory Complex I in Biochemically-defined States
Judy Hirst, Ph.D., professor, University of Cambridge
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| Thursday, October 25, 2018 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Assembling Three-dimensional Models of the Human Brain to Study Development and Disease
Developmental Biology Research Seminar
Sergiu Pasca, M.D., assistant professor, Stanford University
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| Friday, October 26, 2018 |
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8:00 a.m. |
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Academic Symposia
Mitochondrial Biology and Disease Symposium
Barry S. Coller, M.D., David Rockefeller Professor, physician in chief, vice president for medical affairs, The Rockefeller University, Welcome Bruce M. Spiegelman, Ph.D., professor of cancer biology, Stanley J. Korsmeyer Professor of Cell Biology and Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, New Pathways of Mitochondrial-based Thermogenesis Marcia C. Haigis, Ph.D., professor, department of cell biology, Harvard Medical School, Mitochondria and Metabolism Robert Balaban, Ph.D., senior investigator, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, The Mitochondria Reticulum of Muscle Cells Eileen White, Ph.D., deputy director and associate director for basic science, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, distinguished professor of molecular biology and biochemistry, Rutgers University, Role of Mitochondria in Cancer Eli Y. Adashi, M.D., M.S., professor of medical science, The Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, The Prospect of Preventing Mitochondrial DNA Diseases in the U.S.
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12:15 p.m. |
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Academic Symposia
Mitochondrial Biology and Disease Symposium Poster Session
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Navigating the Social World: Universal Dimensions of Evaluation
Susan T. Fiske, Ph.D., Eugene Higgins Professor, department of psychology, Princeton University
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| Monday, October 29, 2018 |
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1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Neuro-immune Regulation of Bacterial Host Defense
Isaac Chiu, Ph.D., assistant professor of microbiology and immunobiology, Harvard Medical School
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| Tuesday, October 30, 2018 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Doctors without Disciplinary Borders, a Recruitment Discussion
Natalie Jeremijenko, Ph.D., associate professor of art and art education, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University
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| Thursday, November 1, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Anderson Cancer Center Lecture Series
Asymmetry from Symmetry or Symmetry from Asymmetry?
Xin Chen, Ph.D., associate professor, department of biology, Johns Hopkins University
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2:00 p.m. |
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Cell Biology Seminars
The Genetics of Tumor Suppression by p53
Maureen Murphy, Ph.D., professor and leader, Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program, scientific director, Histotechnology Facility, associate vice president, faculty affairs, The Wistar Institute
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| Friday, November 2, 2018 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Discovery and Characterization of Microproteins
Molecular Biology Research Seminar
Alan Saghatelian, Ph.D., professor, Dr. Frederik Paulsen Chair, Clayton Foundation Laboratories for Peptide Biology, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Clinical Whole Genome Sequencing Sheds Light on Novel Metabolic Pathways in the Brain
The Nicholson Lecture
Anna Wedell, M.D., Ph.D., head, Center for Inherited Metabolic Diseases; professor, department of molecular medicine and surgery, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet
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