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| | Monday, April 26, 2010 |
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| 1:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
In Pursuit of the "Scaredy Rat": Structural and Molecular Correlates of Individual Differences in Anxiety Behavior and the Response to Stress
Melinda Miller, graduate fellow, Rockefeller University
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| 1:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Cohesins Control Gene Expression and Genome Organization in T Cell Development
Matthias Merkenschlager, Ph.D., professor of cell biology, division of clinical sciences, Imperial College, London
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| 5:30 p.m. |
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Lewis Thomas Prize
From Big Bang to Biosphere
Martin Rees, Ph.D., professor of cosmology and astrophysics and master, Trinity College, Cambridge University; president, The Royal Society; Astronomer Royal; member, House of Lords, United Kingdom
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| | Tuesday, April 27, 2010 |
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| 1:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
A One Way Ticket to the Cytoplasm: Structural and Biochemical Analysis of Nup214 and its Role in mRNA Export
Johanna Napetschnig, graduate fellow, Rockefeller University
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| 4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Nascent Adhesions are Noisy, Floppy and Responsive
Eric Dufresne, Ph.D., assistant professor, Yale University
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| 4:00 p.m. |
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Pharmacology Seminars
Membrane Sphingolipids: Paving the Road to Type 2 Diabetes
Joseph T. Brozinick Jr., Ph.D., research advisor, Eli Lilly and Co.; adjunct assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, Indiana University School of Medicine
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| 5:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Identification and Characterization of Human Cancer Stem Cells
Carlos Cordon-Cardo, Ph.D., professor and vice chair, department of pathology and cell biology; professor, department of urology; associate director, Hebert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University
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| 7:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
Psoriasis Support Group
support group
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| | Wednesday, April 28, 2010 |
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| 10:30 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Structural Studies on the Regulation of Sporulation in Bacillus
Matthew Bick, graduate fellow, Rockefeller University
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| 2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
A Physical and Regulatory Map of Host-Influenza Interactions
Sagi Shapira, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
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| 4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Third Generation Anti-Angiogenic Agents: Strategies, Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Potential
Peter Carmeliet, M.D., Ph.D., professor of medicine; director, Vesalius Research Center, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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| 8:00 p.m. |
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The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; Yehudi Wyner, piano
Performing works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Wyner, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms and George Gershwin
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; Yehudi Wyner, piano
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| | Thursday, April 29, 2010 |
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| 12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
SREBP Controls Adaptation to Hypoxia in Fungi
Peter Espenshade, Ph.D., associate professor, department of cell biology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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| 12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Protein Modules That Mediate Signal Transduction in Circadian Clock Light Sensors and Bacterial Taxis Responses
Brian Crane, Ph.D., associate professor, department of chemistry and chemical biology, Cornell University
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| 2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Specification of Primordial Germ Cells in C. elegans
Rueyling Lin, Ph.D., associate professor, department of molecular biology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
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| 8:00 p.m. |
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Harvey Society
Following Single messenger RNA Molecules from Cradle to Grave
Robert H. Singer, Ph.D., professor and cochair, anatomy and structural biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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| | Friday, April 30, 2010 |
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| 3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Understanding Hearing Mechanisms: Advances Rooted in the Genetic Approach
Christine Petit, M.D., Ph.D., professor, College de France; Chair of Genetics & Cellular Physiology; head, Unit of Genetics and Physiology of Hearing, Institut Pasteur
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