Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, November 6, 2020 Susan Solomon, Ph.D. Lee and Geraldine Martin Professor Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Three Environmental Successes: Why They Give Us Hope For The Planet Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Solomon, Susan; Alcamo, Joseph; Ravishankara, A. R. (2020). [...]
Webinar Monday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Monday, November 2, 2020 Shixin Liu, Ph.D Assistant Professor and Head Laboratory of Nanoscale Biophysics and Biochemistry The Rockefeller University Unraveling the World of Chromatin: May the Force Be With You Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Wang, Ling; Johnson, Zachary Lee; Wasserman, Michael R.; et [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 30, 2020 Daniel Mucida, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Head Department of Mucosal Immunology The Rockefeller University Neuro-immune Interactions in the Intestine Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Muller, Paul A.; Matheis, Fanny; Schneeberger, Marc; et al. (2020). Microbiota-modulated CART+ enteric neurons autonomously regulate blood glucose. SCIENCE. [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 23, 2020 Joseph Mougous, Ph.D. Professor Department of Microbiology University of Washington Mechanisms and Consequences of Interbacterial Antagonism Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles de Moraes M.H., Hsu F., Huang D., Bosch D.E., Zeng J., et al. (2020). An interbacterial DNA deaminase toxin directly mutagenizes surviving [...]
The Anderson Center for Cancer Research Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Virtual Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Monday, October 26, 2020 Veronica Johnson, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Psycology John Jay College of Criminal Justice Understanding and Unpacking Race-Based Traumatic Stress Recommended Readings: Carter, R. T., Kirkinis, K., & Johnson, V. E. [...]
Webinar Monday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Monday, October 19, 2020 Leslie B. Vosshall, Ph.D Robin Chemers Neustein Professor and Head Laboratory of Neurogenics and Behavior The Rockefeller University Sex and the Single Splice: Making Male Mosquitoes Love Humans Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Jové, V, Z Gong, FJH Hol, Z Zhao, et [...]
In celebration of winning the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Rockefeller University Press created a collection of articles from their journals, Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM) and Journal of Cell Biology ( JCB), authored by Rice and Houghton on the topics of Hepatitis C virus, yellow fever, and SARS-CoV-2. These articles are free [...]
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2020 goes to.... Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice, jointly for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus. Illustration: Niklas Elmehed. © Nobel Media Their contribution, the discovery of Hepatitis C virus, revealed the cause of the cases of chronic hepatitis and made possible blood tests [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 16, 2020 Juli Feigon, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of California Integrative Structural Biology of Telomerase Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Wang, Yaqiang; Susac, Lukas; Feigon, Juli. (2019). Structural Biology of Telomerase. COLD SPRING HARBOR PERSPECTIVES IN BIOLOGY. 11 (12) [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 9, 2020 John A. G. Briggs, Ph.D. Programme Leader MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology HIV-1, Influenza A and SARS-CoV-2 - Studying Proteins within Virions using Cryo-electron Tomography Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Peukes, Julia; Xiong, Xiaoli; Erlendsson, Simon; et al. (2020). The native structure [...]
