Monday Lecture Series Monday, November 9, 2015 4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC) Jeffrey V. Ravetch, M.D., Ph.D. Theresa and Eugene M. Lang Professor and Head, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Immunology, The Rockefeller University Diversification of antibody effector function Recommended Readings Empirical Articles Bournazos, S., Klein, F., Pietzsch, J., Seaman, M. S., Nussenzweig, M. [...]
Friday Lecture Series Friday, October 2nd, 2015 3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium Graeme Davis, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California San Francisco The Stable Brain: Homeostatic Control of Neural Function Recommended Readings Empirical Articles Ford, K. J., & Davis, G. W. (2014). Archaerhodopsin voltage imaging: synaptic calcium and BK [...]
Friday Lecture Series Friday, October 9th, 2015 3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium Luciano Marraffini, Ph.D. Assistant Professor and Head, Laboratory of Bacteriology, The Rockefeller University CRISPR-Cas: The Adaptive Immune System of Prokaryotes Recommended Readings Empirical Articles Goldberg, G. W., Jiang, W., Bikard, D., & Marraffini, L. A. (2014). Conditional tolerance of temperate phages via transcription-dependent CRISPR-Cas [...]
Special Lecture Monday, October 12th, 2015 4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC) Denes Hnisz, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms Defining Cell Identity Recommended Readings Dowen, J. M., Fan, Z. P., Hnisz, D., Ren, G., Abraham, B. J., Zhang, L. N., ... & Young, R. A. (2014). Control of cell [...]
Friday Lecture Series Friday, September, 25th 2015 3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium Beth Levine, M.D. Charles Cameron Sprague Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Science, Director, Center for Autophagy Research, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Microbiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Molecular Regulation and Functions of Beclin 1 and the Autophagy [...]
Monday Lecture Series Monday, September 14th, 2015 4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC) Susan Kaech, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Immunobiology, Yale School of Medicine Early Career Scientist, Howard Hughes Medical Institute PEPing Up T Cell-mediated Immunity to Viruses and Cancer Recommended Readings Empirical Articles Cui, G., Staron, M. M., Gray, S. M., Ho, P. C., [...]
Special Lecture Monday, September 21, 2015 4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC) Gulcin Pekkurnaz, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School Boston Children's Hospital Metabolic Regulation of Mitochondrial Function in the Nervous System Recommended Readings Empirical Articles Pekkurnaz, G., Trinidad, J. C., Wang, X., Kong, D., & Schwarz, T. L. (2014). Glucose regulates [...]
Friday Lecture Series Friday, May 1, 2015 3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium Ronald Breaker, Ph.D. Henry Ford II Professor, Professor, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Prospects for Riboswitch and Ribozyme Discovery Empirical Articles Baker, J. L., Sudarsan, N., Weinberg, Z., Roth, A., Stockbridge, R. B., & Breaker, R. R. (2012). [...]
Monday Lecture Series Monday, April 13, 2015 4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC) Robert G. Roeder, Ph.D. Arnold and Mabel Beckman Professor and Head, Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Rockefeller University Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms in Animal Cells Recommended Readings Empirical Articles Jiang, H., Lu, X., Shimada, M., Dou, Y., Tang, Z., & Roeder, R. [...]
Friday Lecture Series Friday, April 24, 2015 3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium Agata Smogorzewska, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor and Head, Laboratory of Genome Maintenance, The Rockefeller University DNA Interstrand Crosslink Repair: from Genetics to Mechanism Recommended Readings Empirical Articles Flynn, E. K., Kamat, A., Lach, F. P., Donovan, F. X., Kimble, D. C., Narisu, N., ... [...]