Biology

Recommended Readings: Michael Dickinson, Ph.D., March 17, 2023

By |2023-03-03T18:02:58+00:00March 3rd, 2023|Categories: Biological Engineering, Biology, Friday Lectures|

Friday Lecture Series (open to Tri-I community) Friday, March 17, 2023 Michael Dickinson, Ph.D. Esther M. and Abe M. Zarem Professor of Bioengineering and Aeronautics, Executive Officer for Biology and Biological Engineering, Division of Biology and Biological Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA   Unhinged: A Futile Obsession to Uncover the Mystery of Insects’ [...]

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Recommended Readings: Michael T. Laub, Ph.D., February 3, 2023

By |2023-01-18T15:35:37+00:00January 18th, 2023|Categories: Biology|Tags: , |

Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, February 3, 2023 Michael T. Laub, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute New Players in the Molecular Arms Race Between Bacteria and Phages Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Zhang, T., Tamman, H., Coppieters 't Wallant, K., Kurata, [...]

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Recommended Readings: Steven Strogatz, Ph.D., September 16th, 2022

By |2022-09-07T15:00:15+00:00September 7th, 2022|Categories: Biology, Friday Lectures|Tags: |

Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, September 16, 2022 Steven H. Strogatz, Ph.D. Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Applied Mathematics Department of Mathematics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY   Waves, Rhythms, and Networks in Biology Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Papst, I., O'Keeffe, K. P., & Strogatz, S. H. (2022). Modeling the Interplay Between [...]

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Recommended Readings: Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Ph.D., FMedSci, June 3rd, 2022

By |2022-05-31T17:13:16+00:00May 31st, 2022|Categories: Biological Engineering, Biology, Embryology, Friday Lectures, Stem Cells|

Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, June 3, 2022 Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Ph.D., FMedSci Bren Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA Fellow of Sidney Sussex College Professor of Mammalian Development and Stem Cell Biology, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK Deconstructing and [...]

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Recommended Readings: Erich Jarvis, Ph.D., March 14th, 2022

By |2022-03-01T19:30:11+00:00March 1st, 2022|Categories: Biology, Genomics, Monday Lectures|Tags: , |

Webinar Monday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Monday, March 14, 2021 Erich Jarvis, Ph.D. Professor, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Director of The Rockefeller University Field Research Center, Millbrook, NY, Co-director of The Rockefeller Vertebrate Genome Laboratory, Head of the Laboratory of Neurogenetics of Language, The Rockefeller University   The Vertebrate Genomes Project: [...]

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Recommended Readings: Pamela Bjorkman, Ph.D., Friday, December 17, 2021

By |2021-11-23T21:10:52+00:00November 23rd, 2021|Categories: Biological Engineering, Biology, Friday Lectures, Structural Biology|Tags: , |

Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, December 17, 2021 Pamela Bjorkman, Ph.D. David Baltimore Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering Merkin Institute Professor Division of Biology and Biological Engineering California Institute of Technology   Neutralizing Antibodies Against Pandemic Viruses   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Haugh, K. A., Ladinsky, M. S., Ullah, I., [...]

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Recommended Readings: Sarah Tishkoff, Ph.D., Friday September 24, 2021

By |2021-09-16T13:54:40+00:00September 16th, 2021|Categories: Biology, Evolution, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Genetics, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , , , |

Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, September 24, 2021 Sarah Tishkoff, Ph.D. David and Lyn Silfen University Professor Department of Genetics and Biology University of Pennsylvania Genomic Evolution and Adaptation in Africa: Implications for Health and Disease Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles McHenry, ML.; Bartlett, J.; Igo, RP.; et al. (2020). Interaction [...]

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Recommended Readings: Michael Elowitz, Ph.D., Friday April 30, 2021

By |2021-04-22T07:40:50+00:00April 22nd, 2021|Categories: Bioengineering, Biology, Biophysics, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , |

Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, April 30, 2021 Michael Elowitz, Ph.D. Professor of Biology and Bioengineering California Institute of Technology Multicellular Circuit Design: Natural and Synthetic    Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Ma Y, Budde MW, Mayalu MN, et al. (2020). Synthetic mammalian signaling circuits for robust cell population control. BioRXiv [...]

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Recommended Readings: David C. Page, M.D. Friday September 11, 2020

By |2020-09-10T19:14:58+00:00August 26th, 2020|Categories: Biology, Computational Biology, Development, Evolutionary Biology, Evolutionary Genetics, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Genomics, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , |

  Webinar Friday Lecture Series  (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, September 11, 2020 David C. Page, M.D. Professor Department of Biology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Males and Females as Products of Alternative, Dynamic Readings of the Genome Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Godfrey AK, et al. (2020) Quantitative analysis of Y-chromosome gene expression in 36 [...]

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Recommended Readings: Rochelle Buffenstein, Ph.D., March 6, 2020

By |2020-02-21T16:32:46+00:00February 21st, 2020|Categories: Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Friday Lectures, Genomics, Physiology, Recommended Readings|Tags: , |

Friday Lectures Friday, March 6, 2020  3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Rochelle Buffenstein, Ph.D. Senior Principal Investigator Calico Breaking the Mold; Insights into Aging from the Long-lived Cancer-resistant Naked Mole-Rat   Recommended Readings: Science News Kai Kupferschmidt. Naked mole rats defy the biological law of aging. January 26, 2018. Science magazine Empirical Articles Hilton, Hugo G.; [...]

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