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 [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, March 13, 2020 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Ramanujan Hegde, Ph.D. Group Leader Laboratory of Molecular Biology MRC - University of Cambridge, UK Mechanisms of Multi-pass Membrane Protein Biogenesis Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Volkmar, Norbert; Thezenas, Maria-Laetitia; Louie, Sharon M.; et al. (2019). The ER membrane protein complex promotes biogenesis of sterol-related [...]
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.; [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, February 21, 2020 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Priya Rajasethupathy, M.D., Ph.D. Jonathan M. Nelson Family Assistant Professor and Head Laboratory of Neural Dynamics and Cognition The Rockefeller University Memory: A Window in Time Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Nandi, Sayan; Chandramohan, Dhruva; Fioriti, Luana; et al. (2016). Roles for small noncoding RNAs [...]
