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      2011 MBB Seminars


 

2011 MBB Seminars 2011-2012 Academic Year
  12:00 noon,  MMSB Conference Room L2034

Date Speaker Affiliation Seminar Description Host
September 15, 2011
Dr. Thomas Bernhardt Harvard Medical School The ABCs of bacterial cell division

thomas_bernhardt@hms.harvard.edu
Dr. Asis Das
September 28, 2011
Dr. Olesya O. Panasenko University of Geneva, Switzerland Proteasome assembly and ubiquitin homeostasis are assisted by the conserved Ccr4-Not complex

Dr. Sandra Weller
September 29, 2011
Dr. Graham Walker Massachusetts Institute of Technology Function and Control of Translesion DNA Polymerases: From Cancer Chemotherapy to Antibiotic Action

gwalker@mit.edu
Dr. Peter Setlow
October 13, 2011
Dr. Sheryl Justice The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital The mechanism of virulence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli: analysis of single cells in 3-dimensional communities

sherry.justice@nationwidechildrens.org
Dr. Larry Rothfield
October 27, 2011
Dr. Scott McCallum Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Structural insight into the role of heparin in the assembly and activation of the VEGF signaling complex

mccals@rpi.edu
Dr. Michael Gryk
November 10, 2011
Dr. Wolfgang Peti Brown University Structural Biology of Signalling Complexes: Kinases and Phosphatases

Wofgang_peti@brown.edu
Dr. Kimberly Dodge-Kafka
November 24, 2011
Holiday

January 5, 2012
Dr. Timothy Kowalik UMass Medical School Genetic and Genomic Views of Large DNA Viruses

Timthy.kowalik@umassmed.edu
Dr. Chris Heinen
January 19, 2012
Dr. Paul Garrity Brandeis University From the Cambrian to the sushi bar: TRPA1 and the evolution of thermal and chemical detection

pgarrity@brandeis.edu
Dr. Jeff Hoch
February 2, 2012
Dr. Kenneth Campellone University of Connecticut Cytoskeletal dynamics during membrane trafficking and bacterial pathogenesis

Dr. Jennifer Tirnauer
March 1, 2012
Dr. Iain Drummond Massachusetts General Hospital TBA

idrummon@receptor.mgh.harvard.edu
Dr. Stephen King
March 15, 2012
Dr. Aziz Taghbalout University of Connecticut Health Center Cytoskeletal-like network of multiple elements of the E. coli RNA processing and degradation machinery

taghbalout@neuron.uchc.edu
Dr. Sandra Weller
March 29, 2012
Dr. Richard Morimoto Northwestern University The Stress of Misfolded Proteins in Biology, Aging, and Disease

r-morimoto@northwestern.edu
Dr. Chris Heinen
April 12, 2012
Dr. Ursula Jakob University of Michigan Osborn Lecture - Redox Regulation and Oxidative Stress – A Biochemical Perspective

ujakob@umich.edu
Dr. Sandra Weller
April 13, 2012
Dr. Fabio C.L. Almeida Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Conformational dynamics and molecular recognition: membrane recognition in plant defensins and influence of water in thioredoxins

Dr. Dmitry Korzhnev
April 26, 2012
Dr. Roberto Kolter Harvard Medical School Making and Breaking Biofilms

Sonali Ghosh
May 10, 2012
Dr. John B. Morris University of Connecticut Receptor-based detection and response to irritant air pollutants

Dr. Jeff Hoch
May 24, 2012
Dr. David Beveridge Wesleyan University Molecular Simulation Studies of the Dynamical Structure and Thermal Unfolding of the RNA Recognition Motif Protein, U1A

Dr. Jeff Hoch
June 7, 2012
Dr. Patricia Diaz University of Connecticut Health Center What happens below your gum line: ecology of subgingival microbial communities

Dr. Sandra Weller
June 29, 2012
Dr. Hung Ton-That University of Texas Pilus Biogenesis, Biofilms and Bacterial Pathogenesis: A Tale of Two Sortases

Dr. Asis Das