Friday Lectures Friday, February 8, 2019 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium David Julius Ph.D. Morris Herzstein Chair in Molecular Biology and Medicine Professor and Chair of Physiology University of California Natural Products as Probes of the Pain Pathway: From Physiology to Atomic Structure Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Gao, Yuan; Cao, Erhu; Julius, David; et al. (2016). [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, September 7, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium John Hardy Ph.D. Head of the Department of Molecular Neuroscience Chair of the Molecular Biology of Neurological Disease University College London Genomic Analysis of Alzheimer’s Disease and other Neurodegenerative Disorders Recommended Readings: Science News Rebecca Hiscott. AT THE BENCH: John Hardy, PhD, on Unraveling the [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, April 27, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium David Reich Ph.D. Professor Department of Genetics Harvard Medical School Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past Recommended Readings: Science News Jared Diamond. A Brand-New Version of Our Origin Story. (April 20, 2018). The [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, January 5, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Joan A. Steitz, Ph.D. Sterling Professor Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Yale University RNA Triple Helices in Cellular and Viral Biology Recommended Readings: Science News Michael White. Oct 17, 2017. The Women Who Should Win the Nobel Prize—but Haven't. PacificStandard Empirical Articles Brown, Jessica A.; [...]
Monday Lectures Monday, November 20, 2017 3:45 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Ali H. Brivanlou, Ph.D. Robert and Harriet Heilbrunnand Professor and Head Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology and Molecular Embryology The Rockefeller University Self-organization of Spatial Patterns in Artificial Human Embryos and Organoids Recommended Readings: News Patrick Monahan. May 4, 2016. Why this lab-grown human [...]
