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Date
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Speaker
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Topic
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| September 11 |
Richard Maser, Ph.D.
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Medical School
Host: Jerry Shay, Ph.D. |
Cancer and Aging in the Telomerase Mutant Mouse |
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September 18
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Shuji Kishi, M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
Schepens Eye Research Institute
Department of Ophthalmology
Host: Jerry Shay, Ph.D.
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Identifying Zebrafish Mutants with Senescence-Associated Biomarkers
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September 25
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Paul Fisher, Ph.D.
Columbia University Medical Center
Departments of Pathology, Neurosurgery & Urology
Host: Jerry Shay, Ph.D.
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Differentiation Therapy of Cancer: From Bench to Bedside
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| October 2 |
*CANCELED*
Michael Rosbash, Ph.D.
Brandeis University
Department of Biology
Host: Beatriz Fontoura, Ph.D.
|
Coupling Between Different Aspects of Nuclear Gene Expression in Yeast
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| October 9 |
Gurol Suel, Ph.D.
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Department of Pharmacology
Host: Richard G.W. Anderson, Ph.D. |
Noisy out of necessity? Differentiation at the Single Cell Level |
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October 16
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*CANCELED*
Eduardo Macagno, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego
Division of Biological Sciences
Host: Wen-hong Li, Ph.D.
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Mechanisms of Self- and Mutual-Avoidance in Arbor Tiling
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October 23
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Ramiro E. Verdun Ph.D.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Molecular and Cellular Laboratories
Host: Jerry W. Shay, Ph.D.
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Telomere Processing Throughout the Cell Cycle
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October 30
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Leslie Loew, Ph.D.
University of Connecticut Health Center
Center for Cell Analysis & Modeling
Host: Wen-hong Li, Ph.D.
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Where Does All the PIP2 Come From?
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November 6
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Julie A. Brill, Ph.D.
The Hospital for Sick Children
Developmental & Stem Cell Biology
Host: Helmut Kramer, Ph.D.
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Cell Morphogenesis and Membrane Trafficking in Drosophila: Phosphatidylinositol Lipids Run the Show
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| November 13 |
Susan Ferro-Novick, Ph.D.
Yale School of Medicine
Department of Cell Biology
Host: Joachim Seemann, Ph.D. |
Rab Exchange Factors and Their Role in Vesicle Tethering |
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December 4
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Philipp E. Scherer, Ph.D.
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Department of Internal Medicine
Host: Richard G.W. Anderson, Ph.D.
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Adipocyte-Specific Secretory Molecules: Intracellular Trafficking and Extracellular Fate
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| December 11 |
Wen Jiang, Ph.D.
Purdue University
Department of Biological Sciences
Host: Qiu-Xing Jiang, Ph.D. |
High Resolution Cryo-EM 3-D Reconstruction of Viruses |
| January 8 |
Dennis E. Discher, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Biophysical & Polymer Engineering Lab
Host: Fred Grinnell, Ph.D. |
Matrix Elasticity Directs Stem Cell Lineage Specification |
| January 15 |
Leanne Jones, Ph.D.
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Laboratory of Genetics
Host: Lawrence Lum, Ph.D. |
Aging-Related Changes to Stem Cells and the Stem Cell Niche |
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January 22
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Michael Rosbash, Ph.D.
Brandeis University
Department of Biology
Host: Beatriz Fontoura, Ph.D.
|
Coupling Between Different Aspects of Nuclear Gene Expression in Yeast
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| January 29 |
Jean Wang, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego
Division of Biology
Host: Michael White, Ph.D. |
DNA Damage Alters the RNA Polymerase II CTD Code Through ABL to Regulate Splicing |
| February 5 |
Priyamvada Rai, Ph.D.
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Host: Woody Wright, M.D., Ph.D.
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Oxidative Stress and Cellular Senescence: Diverse Pathways but a Common Origin? |
| February 12 |
Rajat Rohatgi, M.D., Ph.D.
Stanford University
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Host: Lawrence Lum, Ph.D. |
Hedgehog Signaling at the Primary Cilium |
| February 19 |
Eric Lai, Ph.D.
Sloan-Kettering Institute
Developmental Biology
Host: Lawrence Lum, Ph.D. |
MicroRNAs and Other Small RNAs in Drosophila |
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February 26
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Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.
University of Colorado Health Science Center
Department of Pharmacology
Host: Lily Huang, Ph.D. |
Endocytosis of the EGF Receptor and Dopamine Transporter: Functional Role and Surprising Similarity of the Mechanisms
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| March 4 |
Caroline Enns, Ph.D.
Oregon Health & Science Center
Department of Cell & Developmental Biology
Host: Peter Michaely, Ph.D.
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Hereditary Hemochromatosis: Trafficking of an Eclectic Family of Dysfunctional Proteins |
| March 11 |
Lois S. Weisman, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Life Sciences Institute
Host: Joachim Seemann, Ph.D. |
How does misregulation of PI3,5,P2 lead to neurodegeneration?
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March 25
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Rebecca W. Heald, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Molecular & Cell Biology
Host: Beatriz Fontoura, Ph.D.
|
Mechanisms of Mitotic Spindle Assembly and Function
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| April 1 |
Eduardo Macagno, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego
Division of Biological Sciences
Host: Wen-hong Li, Ph.D.
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Mechanisms of Self- and Mutual-Avoidance in Arbor Tiling
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| April 8 |
Dennis Shields, Ph.D.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology
Host: Joachim Seemann, Ph.D. |
Fragmentation of the Golgi Apparatus During Mitosis and Apoptosis; The Role of p115-Heads or Tails? |
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*April 16 ULS-Wednesday
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Rupert E. Billingham Lecture Series
Paul Nurse, Ph.D.
Rockefeller University
Lab of Yeast Genetics & Cell Biology
Host: Richard G.W. Anderson, Ph.D.
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Controlling S-Phase in Fission Yeast
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April 22
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William C. Hahn, M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Host: Woody Wright, M.D., Ph.D.
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Experimental Models, Functional Genomics and Cancer
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| April 29 |
Don Rockey, M.D.
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Internal Medicine-Digestive & Liver Diseases
Host: John Abrams, Ph.D. |
The Cell and Molecular Biology of Wound Healing-The Liver as a Model System |
| May 6 |
Ke Shuai, Ph.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Biological Chemistry
Host: Lily Huang, Ph.D. |
A Novel SUMO ligase-mediated gene regulation pathway |
Friday
May 9 |
Michael Welte, Ph.D.
University of Rochester
Department of Biology
Host: Joel Goodman, Ph.D. |
Lipid Droplets as Dynamic Organelles: Motor-Driven Transport and Regulated Protein Sequestration |
| May 13 |
Yue Xiong, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics
Host: Mike White, Ph.D. |
Control of Cancer and Stem Cell Cycle |
May 20
|
Ramanujan Hegde, M.D., Ph.D.
Cell Biology & Metabolism Branch
National Institutes of Health
Host: Richard G.W. Anderson, Ph.D. |
The Cell Biology of Neurodegeneration in Prion Diseases |