Monday Lectures Monday, March 9, 2020 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Marina Caskey, M.D. Associate Professor of Clinical Investigation Laboratory of Molecular Immunology The Rockefeller University Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies for HIV Prevention, Therapy and Cure Recommended Readings: Science News Angus Liu. Antibody combo controls HIV for months. September 26, 2018. FierceBiotech Empirical [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, February 28, 2020 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Luciano Marraffini, Ph.D. Professor and Head Laboratory of Bacteriology The Rockefeller University CRISPR-Cas10: When DNA Cleavage Just Isn’t Enough Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Wang, Ling; Mo, Charlie Y.; Wasserman, Michael R.; et al. (2019). Dynamics of Cas10 Govern Discrimination between Self and Non-self in [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, November 8, 2019 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium Carol A. Gross, Ph.D. Professor Department of Cell and Tissue Biology University of California New Insights into the Transcriptional Organization and Cellular Economy of Bacteria Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Peters, Jason M.; Koo, Byoung-Mo; Patino, Ramiro; et al. (2019). Enabling genetic analysis of [...]
Monday Lectures Monday, April 1, 2019 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Paul Bieniasz, Ph.D. Professor and Head Laboratory of Retrovirology The Rockefeller University Virus and host discrimination of self and non-self RNA in HIV-1 infection Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Takata MA, Soll SJ, Emery A, Blanco-Melo D, Swanstrom R, Bieniasz PD. (2018). Global synonymous mutagenesis identifies [...]
Monday Lectures Monday, February 25, 2019 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Howard C. Hang Ph.D. Richard E. Salomon Family Associate Professor and Head Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Microbial Pathogenesis The Rockefeller University Microbiota Modulation of Host Immunity, the SagA continues Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Liu W, Zhou Y, Peng T, Zhou P, Ding X, [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, December 7, 2018 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium Alexander Rudensky Ph.D. Tri-institutional Professor and Chair Immunology Program Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Faces and Functions of Regulatory T Cells Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Fan, Xiying; Moltedo, Bruno; Mendoza, Alejandra; et al. (2018). CD49b defines functionally mature Treg cells that survey skin and [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, October 19, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Howard C. Hang Ph.D. Richard E. Salomon Family Associate Professor and Head Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Microbial Pathogenesis The Rockefeller University Chemical Dissection of Host-Microbe Interactions Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Liu W, Zhou Y, Peng T, Zhou P, Ding X, Li Z, Zhong H, [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, May 11, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Stephen Goff Ph.D. Higgins Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Quiet, Please: Silencing Retroviral DNAs Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Lee, Andreia; CingOz, Oya; Sabo, Yosef; et al. (2018). Characterization of interaction between Trim28 and YY1 in silencing [...]
Monday Lectures Monday, April 23, 2018 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Gabriel D. Victora, Ph.D. Laurie and Peter Grauer Assistant Professor and Head Laboratory of Lymphocyte Dynamics The Rockefeller University Clonal and Cellular Dynamics of Antibody Evolution Recommended Readings: Science News New tool for tracking ‘kiss-and-run’ communication between cells. January 30, 2018. ScienceDaily Empirical Articles [...]
Monday Lectures Monday, April 2, 2018 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Michael P. Rout, Ph.D. Professor Laboratory of Cellular and Structural Biology The Rockefeller University A Hole New View: Structure-Function Mapping of the Nuclear Pore Complex Recommended Readings: Science News March 15, 2018. Scientists map the portal to the cell’s nucleus. Science Daily. Empirical Articles [...]
