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| Tuesday, April 17, 2012 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Millisecond-long Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Proteins on a Special-purpose Machine
David E. Shaw, Ph.D., chief scientist, D. E. Shaw Research
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| Wednesday, April 18, 2012 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
How Drugs Bind and Control Their Targets: Characterizing GPCR Signaling Through Long-timescale Simulation
Ron Dror, Ph.D., senior research scientist, D. E. Shaw Research
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3:45 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
The Expression of Zinc Finger zDC Defines the Classical Dendritic Cell Lineage
Matthew Meredith, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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4:30 p.m. |
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MSKCC President's Research Seminar
Design of Selective Catalysts for Complex Molecule Synthesis
Robert Grubbs, Ph.D., Victor and Elizabeth Atkins Professor of Chemistry, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
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| Thursday, April 19, 2012 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Synaptic Protein Conformations and Dynamics Observed with Single Molecule FRET
Keith Weninger, Ph.D., associate professor, North Carolina State University
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12:45 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Light It Nup: Organization of Nuclear Pore Complex Proteins Studied by Fluorescence Polarization Microscopy
Claire Atkinson, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Specification, Maintenance and Elimination of Neuromesodermal Axial Progenitors
Val Wilson, Ph.D., lecturer, University of Edinburgh
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3:30 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Chemical Reporters for Investigating Lipidated Proteins at the Host-pathogen Interface
Guillaume Charron, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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4:30 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Regulation of Intramembranal Proteolysis in Alzheimer's Disease and Cancer
Yueming Li, Ph.D., member and lab head, molecular pharmacology and chemistry program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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8:00 p.m. |
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Harvey Society
Development and Sensory Transduction in the C. elegans Touch Receptor Neurons
Martin Chalfie, Ph.D., William R. Kenan Jr. Professor, Columbia University
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| Friday, April 20, 2012 |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
The Elegant Role of Structural Symmetry in Solute Transport Across Membranes
Lucy Forrest, Ph.D., Max Planck research group leader, Max Planck Institute for Biophysics
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
DNA Methylation Dynamics in Development
Alexander Meissner, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of stem cell and regenerative biology, Harvard University; senior associate member, Broad Institute
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
RNP Assembly and Transport in the Drosophila Oocyte
Anne Ephrussi, Ph.D., head, Developmental Biology Unit and head, International Center for Advanced Training, European Molecular Biology Laboratory
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