Date/Location | Host Division | Invited Speaker | Host Faculty |
Wed, Sept 13 | Lazarow Lecture | Dr. Mark Magnuson Multiallelic gene targeting strategies and their use in studies of pancreas development and function. | Alex Lange |
Wed, Sept 20 | Dagley Lecture | Dr. Peter Schultz, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA An Expanding Genetic Code | Larry Wackett |
Thur, Sept 21 | Dagley Lecture | Dr. Peter Schultz, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA Synthesis at the Interface of Chemistry and Biology | Larry Wackett |
Wed, Sept 27 |
| Dr. Arkady Khodursky, University of Minnesota Lost in transcription ... or notes on spatial and not so spatial regulation of transcription in Escherichia coli. |
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Mon, Oct 2 |
| Dr. Carrie Wilmot, University of Minnesota Crystalline enzymology: Trapping catalytic intermediates of methylamine dehydrogenase. |
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Wed., Oct. 4 | SBB | Dr. Giuseppe Melacini, MacMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CA | Gianluigi Veglia |
Wed, Oct. 11 | MB | Dr. Kyungjae (KJ) Myung, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, MD
| Eric Hendrickson |
Wed, Oct 18 | SBB | Dr. Patrick Loria, Yale University, New Haven, CT Biophysical characterization of functional enzyme motions. | Gianluigi Veglia |
Wed, Oct 25 | MBB | Dr. Sean Elliot, Dept. Chemistry, Boston University Voltammetric Tales: using electrochemistry to learn about enzymes. | Alan Hooper |
Wed, Nov 1 |
| Dr Thomas Wilson, University of Michigan Medical School Nonhomologous end joining: reconciling the conflict between repair enzyme action and the instability of double-strand break substrates. | Reuben Harris |
Tues., Nov. 7 | Lerner Lecture | Dr. Michael Jensen, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Role of Adipose Tissue Fatty Acid Release in Human Metabolic Disease. | David Bernlohr |
Wed, Nov 8 | RB | Dr. Andrew Link, Vanderbilt University Systematic Proteomic Analysis of Eukaryotic Translation Complexes. | Tim Griffin |
Wed, Nov 15 | MB | Dr. Carolyn Price, University of Cincinnati Making Caps for Chromosomes: Telomere Protection and Processing. | Eric Hendrickson |
Wed, Nov 22 |
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Wed, Nov 29 | Chem/Chem Engineering | Dr. Wei-Shou Hu, University of Minnesota Reaction Engineering Classics in Post-Genomic Biotechnology. | David Bernlohr |
Wed, Dec 6 | Henderson Lecture | Dr. Jesse Gregory, University of Florida, Gainsville Better Vitamin Nutrition Through Stable Isotopes: Folate and Vitamin B6 in Human One-Carbon Metabolism. | Dan Gallaher (FsCN) |
Wed, Dec 13 | MBB | Dr. Carol Lange, Dept. of Medicine University of Minnesota Mechanisms of Progesterone Receptor Signaling in Breast Cancer Models. | Michel Sanders |
Wed, Dec 20 |
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Wed, Dec 27 |
| No Seminar |
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Wed, Jan 3 |
| No Seminar |
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Wed, Jan 10 |
| No Seminar |
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Wed., Jan 17 | Faculty Search | CANCELLED The Blooming of the French Lilac.
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Thur., Jan 18 | Chalk Talk | CANCELLED |
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Mon., Jan 24 |
| No Seminar |
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Wed., Jan 31 |
| No Seminar |
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Wed, Feb 7 | MBB | Dr. Ichiro Matsumura, Emory University, Atlanta, GA Directed Evolution of Multi-Protein Systems. | Claudia Schmidt-Dannert |
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Wed, Feb 21 | Goldberg Lecture | Dr. George Thomas, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Nutrient Sensing in the mTOR/S6K1 Signaling Pathway | Do-Hyung Kim |
Wed, Feb 28 | SBB | Dr. Qiang Cui, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Mechanochemical Coupling in Biomolecules: Insights from Molecular Simulations at Multiple Scales. | David Thomas |
Wed, Mar 7 |
| Dr. Vivian Bardwell, University of Minnesota | Howard Towle |
Wed, Mar 14 | Boyer-Peter Award Recipient | Dr. Ke Shi, Ohlendorf Lab, BMBB | Doug Ohlendorf |
Wed, Mar 21 | MB | Dr. Michael Leffak, Wright State University, Dayton, OH Causes and Consequences of c-Myc Replication Origin activity. | Anja Bielinsky |
Thur, Mar 22 | BMBB/BTI | Dr. Mridul Mukherji, Scripps Research Institute/Novartis Institute for Functional Genomics, La Joilla, CA The Chemical Biology of Dioxygenases and Genomic Approaches for Studying Protein Function. |
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Fri, Mar 23 | Chalk Talk | Dr. Mridul Mukherji |
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Wed, Mar 28 | RB | Dr. Duna Massillon, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH | Alex Lange |
Thur, Mar 29 | BMBB/BTI | Dr. Paul O'Maille, Salk Institute, San Diego, CA Connecting Sequence Space and Chemical Space: Traversing Divergent Evolutionary Pathways in Terpene Cyclases. |
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Fri, Mar 30 | Chalk Talk | Dr. Paul O'Maille |
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Wed, Apr 4 | MBB | Dr. Seiichi Matsuda, Rice University, Houston, TX | Romas Kazlauskas |
Thur, Apr 5 | BMBB/BTI | Dr. Burkhard Seelig, Harvard Medical School Generation of de novo Enzymes by Selection and Evolution. |
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Fri, Apr 6 | Chalk Talk | Dr. Burkhard Seelig |
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Wed, Apr 11 | SBB | Dr. Cheryl Arrowsmith, University of Toronto, Canada | Kylie Walters |
Wed, Apr 18 | MB | Dr. Judith Levin, National Institutes of Health | Reuben Harris |
Thur, Apr 19 | BMBB/BTI | Dr. Daniel Lessner, Pennsylvaina State University The stressful life of a methanogen: CO-dependent growth and oxidative stress response of Methanosarcina acetivorans. |
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Fri, Apr 20 | Chalk Talk | Dr. Daniel Lessner |
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Wed, Apr 25 | Graduate Student Hosted | Dr. David Mangelsdorf, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX Nuclear Receptor Regulation of the Fed State. | Brian Sandri |
Wed, May 2 | Bollum Symposium | Dr. Rachel Klevit, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Dr. Keith D. Wilkinson, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Dr. Randy Hampton, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA | SBB |
Mon, Jun 11 | SBB Faculty Search | Dr. Hideki Aihara, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Molecular Mechanisms of Site-Specific DNA Rearrangement by the Tyrosine-Family of Integrase and Resolvase. |
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Tues, Jun 12 | Chalk Talk |
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Thur, Jun 14 | SBB Faculty Search | Dr. William Scott from University of CA, Santa Cruz |
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Fri, Jun 15 | Chalk Talk | Dr. William Scott RNA Structure, Catalysis, and the Origin of Life |
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