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| Tuesday, December 4, 2012 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Anticipating Sudden Transitions in Biological Populations: Cooperation, Cheating and Collapse
Jeff Gore, Ph.D., assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| Thursday, December 6, 2012 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Uncovering Novel Genetic Etiologies of Childhood Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: Hypothesis-based Candidate Gene Approach
Melina Herman, graduate fellow, St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases, The Rockefeller University
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12:00 p.m. |
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Biochemistry Lectures
Deconstructing and Reconstructing Neurons that Sense the Respiratory Gas CO2
Niels Ringstad, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of molecular neurobiology, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Stemness in PDGF-Induced Gliomas
Eric Holland, M.D., Ph.D., Member and Lab Head, Cancer Biology and Genetics Program, MSKCC
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| Friday, December 7, 2012 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mechanisms Underlying Cellular Reprogramming and Pluripotency
Konrad Hochedlinger, Ph.D., professor, department of stem cell and regenerative biology, Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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3:45 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
What Songbirds Can Teach Us about Basal Ganglia Circuits, Social Signals and the Brain
Allison Doupe, M.D., Ph.D., professor, department of psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco
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