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., [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, December 10, 2021 Kivanç Birsoy, Ph.D. Chapman Perelman Assistant Professor Head of the Laboratory of Metabolic Regulation And Genetics The Rockefeller University Deciphering the Role of Oxidative Metabolism in Cancer Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Wang, Y., Yen, F. S., Zhu, X. G., Timson, R. C., [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, December 3, 2021 Shixin Liu Ph.D. Assistant Professor Head of the Laboratory of Nanoscale Biophysics and Biochemistry The Rockefeller University Machines on Genes: A Single-Molecule Perspective Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Li S, Wasserman MR, Yurieva O, Bai L, O’Donnell ME, Liu S. (2021) ORC binds [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, November 19, 2021 Dragana Rogulja Ph.D. Associate Professor in Neurobiology, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School Temperature and Time Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Zhang, S. X., Glantz, E. H., Miner, L. E., Rogulja, D., & Crickmore, M. A. (2021). Hormonal control of motivational [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, November 12, 2021 Christopher Garcia Ph.D. Professor, Molecular and Cellular Physiology, and Structural Biology, Stanford University Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Opening New Therapeutic Doors at the Cell Surface through Receptor-ligand Engineering Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Glassman CR, Su L, Majri-Morrison SS, Winkelmann H, Mo [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, November 5, 2021 Geoffrey E. Hinton, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Vice President and Engineering fellow at Google, Chief Scientific Adviser at the Vector Institute How to Represent Part-whole Hierarchies in a Neural Net Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Qin, Y., [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (only open to the Rockefeller University community) Friday, May 22, 2020 Cesar Victora, M.D., Ph.D. Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology International Center for Equity in Health Universidade Federal de Pelotas Think Locally, Act Globally: How Research from the South Helped Shape Global Child Health Policies Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles da [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (only open to the Rockefeller University community) Friday, May 15, 2020 Michael Nachman, Ph.D. Professor Department of Integrative Biology University of California The Genomic Basis of Environmental Adaptation in House Mice Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Bittner, Noelle K.J.; Mack, Katya L.; Nachman, Michael W. (2020). Plasticity in gene expression [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (only open to the Rockefeller University community) Friday, May 8, 2020 William C. Earnshaw, Ph.D. Professor Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology University of Edinburgh Evolution of the Dynamic Chromosome Proteome during Mitotic Chromosome Formation Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Rata, Scott; Rodriguez, Maria F. Suarez Peredo; Joseph, Stephy; et [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (only open to the Rockefeller University community) Friday, June 5, 2020 Harmit Malik, Ph.D. Member and Associate Director Division of Basic Sciences Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Genetic Conflicts: Rapidly Evolving Tales of Rapidly Evolving Histones Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Schroeder, Courtney M.; Malik, Harmit S. (2019). Meiosis: How Gambling [...]
