Date/Location |
Host Division |
Invited Speaker |
Host Faculty |
Wed, Sept 5 |
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Dr. Reuben Harris, University of Minnesota DNA Deamination in Adaptive and Innate Immunity. |
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Tues, Sept 11 |
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Dr. Kylie Walters, University of Minnesota Deciphering How the Proteasome Recognizes its Substrates. |
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Wed, Sept 19 |
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Dr. Anja Bielinsky, University of Minnesota DNA Replication and Genome Maintenance in Eukaryotic Cells. |
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Wed, Sept 26 |
Dagley Lecture |
Dr. Gregory A. Petsko, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA (Adjunct Professor, Harvard Medical School) |
Larry Wackett |
Thur, Sept 27 |
Dagley Lecture |
Dr. Gregory A. Petsko, Brandeis University The Next Epidemic: What Happens To Your Brain As You Get Older and What We're Trying To Do About It |
Larry Wackett |
Wed., Oct. 3 |
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Dr. Hiroshi Matsuo, University of Minnesota Structure of the DNA Deaminase Domain of the HIV-1 Restriction Factor APOBEC3G. |
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Wed, Oct. 10 |
Henderson Lecture |
Dr. Richard Hanson, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase: the Joy of Thinking Outside the Box. |
BMBB Dept. |
Wed, Oct 17 |
Graduate Faculty Nominee |
Dr. Jeff Gralnick, Biotechnology Institute, University of Minnesota |
BMBB Dept. |
Wed, Oct 24 |
SBB |
Dr. D. Allan Butterfield, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Redox Proteomics and Alzheimer's Disease: Insights into Linkage of Oxidative Stress to Potential Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration and the Role of Amyloid Beta-Peptide (1-42)
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Ian Armitage |
Wed, Oct 31 |
MB |
Dr. Kathryn Meek, Michigan State University DNA-PK: Director at the End. |
Eric Hendrickson |
Wed., Nov. 7 |
MBB |
Dr. Robert Bryant, University of Virginia, Charlottsville, VA Water and Protein Dynamics. |
David Thomas and Jack Surek |
Tues, Nov 13 |
Lerner Lecture |
Dr. Harry "Chip" Davis, Schering-Plough Research Institute, Kenilworth, NJ |
David Bernlohr |
Wed, Nov 14 |
2007 Boyer-Peter Award recipient |
Dr. Elena Kovaleva, University of Minnesota Structures of Intermediates in the Oxygen Activation Mechanism of Extradiol Dioxygenases. |
John Lipscomb |
Wed, Nov 21 |
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No Seminar |
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Wed, Nov 28 |
MBB |
Dr. Steven Almo, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY Sequence, Structure , Function, Immunity |
Larry Wackett |
Mon, Dec 3 |
Faculty Search |
Dr. Daniel Raftery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Advanced Metabolomics-Based Methods for Biomarker Discovery and Systems Biology Research. |
David Thomas |
Wed, Dec 5 |
Graduate Faculty Nominee |
Dr. Fumiaki Katagiri, Plant Biology, University of Minnesota |
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Wed, Dec 12 |
Faculty Search |
Dr. Bing Li, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO |
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Thur, Dec 13 |
Chalk Talk |
Dr. Bing Li, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO |
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Wed, Dec 19 |
Faculty Search |
Dr. Jing Huang, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA Roles of p53 Methylation and Demethylation in Cancer. |
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Thur, Dec 20 |
Chalk Talk |
Dr. Jing Huang, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA |
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Wed, Dec 26 |
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No Seminar |
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Wed, Jan 2 |
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No Seminar |
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Wed, Jan 9 |
Faculty |
Dr. Nick Laribee, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC Connecting transcriptional regulators to chromatin, mRNA export, and the nuclear pore.
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Thur, Jan 10 |
Chalk Talk |
Dr. Nick Laribee, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC |
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Wed., Jan 16 |
Faculty |
Dr. Alexandra Sobeck, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR A leap towards understanding genomic integrity: /Xenopus laevis/ as a new model to decipher the Fanconi Anemia/BRCA caretaker pathways. |
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Thur, Jan 17 |
Chalk Talk |
Dr. Alexandra Sobeck, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR |
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Wed, Jan 23 |
MB |
Dr. Peter Baumann, Stowers Institute, Kansas City, MO Protection of telomeres - all's well that ends well. |
Eric Hendrickson |
Mon, Jan 28 |
Faculty Search |
Dr. Ray-Chung Wu, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Regulation of the Steroid Receptor Coactivator 3 (SRC-3) by a phosphorylation-dependent ubiquitin clock. |
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Tues, Jan 29 |
Chalk Talk |
Dr. Ray-Chung Wu, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
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Wed., Jan 30 |
RB |
Dr. Jonathan Whittaker, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH Molecular Biology of Ligand Binding by Insulin and IGF Receptors. |
Alex Lange |
Wed, Feb 6 |
MBB |
Dr. Wilfred A. van der Donk, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Biosynthesis of Lantibiotics, Complex Macrocylic Thioethers.
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Romas Kazlauskas |
Wed., Feb 13 |
SBB |
Dr. A. Joshua Wand, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
Gianluigi Veglia |
Wed, Feb 20 |
Goldberg Lecture |
Dr. Christin Carter-Su, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI |
David Bernlohr |
Wed, Feb 27 |
MB |
Dr. Fredrick Alt, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA DNA Double Strand Breaks, Translocations and Lymphoma. |
Reuben Harris |
Wed, Mar 5 |
MB |
Dr. Saba Valadkhan, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH RNA Catalysis in the Spliceosome: Toward a Minimal Model for the Largest Molecular Machine in the Cell. |
Reuben Harris |
Wed, Mar 12 |
MBB |
Dr. Justin Courcelle, Portland State University, Portland, OR Therefore, What are Recombination Proteins there FOR? |
Arkady Khodursky |
Wed, Mar 19 |
Spring Break |
No Seminar |
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Wed, Mar 26 |
RB |
Dr. Jie Chen, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
Do-Hyung Kim |
Wed, Apr 2 |
SBB |
Dr. Carsten Krebs, Penn State University The Heterbinuclear Mn/Fe Ribonucleotide Reductase from Chlamydia Trachomatis. |
John Lipscomb and Larry Que |
Wed, Apr 9 |
MBB |
Dr. Donald Doyle, Georgia Institute of Technology Chemistry through the Power of Genetic Selection. |
Romas Kazlauskas |
Wed, Apr 16 |
MB |
Dr. Mirit Aladjem, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of DNA Replication. |
Anja Bielinsky |
Wed, Apr 23 |
RB |
Dr. Brian Chait, Rockefeller University, New York Proteomic Approaches for Elucidating Cellular Processes. |
Tim Griffin |
Wed, Apr 30 |
SBB |
Dr. Lan Huang, University of California, Irvine Deciphering the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Dependent Degradation Pathway Using Proteomic Approaches. |
Kylie Walters |
Tues, May 6 |
Lazarow Lecture |
Dr. Seung Kim, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA Mechanisms Controlling Pancreatic Islet Growth in Development and Disease. |
BMBB & GCD |
Wed, May 7 |
Bollum Symposium |
Dr. Ying-Hui Fu, University of California, San Francisco, CA Molecular Characterization of Human Sleep Variants. Dr. Steve A. Kay, University of California, San Diego, C Network Discovery Pipelines for Circadian Clocks Dr. Amita Sehgal, University of Pennsylvania Medical School, Philadelphia, PA Molecular Biology of Circadian Rhythms in Drosophila. Dr. Joseph S. Takahashi, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Genetic Analysis of Circadian Clocks in Mammals . |
RB |