Meetings and Seminars
7th Annual Symposium of the Center for Genomics & Systems Biology
"Systems Biology Across All Scales"
May 30, 2008
http://registrations.bio.nyu.edu/symposium
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January 28
STEPHEN SMALL, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Justin Blau)
Department of Biology, New York University
"Morphogens: How They Work and Evolve"
February 11
NAOKO TANESE, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Stephen Small)
Department of Microbiology, NYU School of Medicine
"Transcriptional and Post-transcriptional Roles for huntingtin, the Huntington's Disease Protein"
February 25
MARTIN BLASER, M.D. (Host: Dr. Gloria Coruzzi)
Frederick H. King Professor of Internal Medicine; Chair, Department of Medicine, NYU School of Medicine
"The Extensive (and Changing) Conversations between a Colonizing Microbe and its Human Host"
March 3
ADAM CARTER, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Claude Desplan)
Center for Neural Science, New York University
"Dendritic Physiology and Calcium Signaling in Central Neurons"
March 10
OLIVIER POURQUIÉ, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Claude Desplan)
Investigator, HHMI/Stowers Institute for Medical Research
"Segmental Patterning of the Vertebrate Embryo"
March 24
CHRISTINE JACOBS-WAGNER, Ph.D. (Host: Miriam Rosenberg, Postdoc., Desplan Lab)
Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, Yale University
"Cell Polarity, Cell Morphogenesis and the Cytoskeleton in Bacteria"
March 31
TIMOTHY HUGHES, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Kris Gunsalus)
Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto
"Diversity and Complexity in the DNA-Protein Interactome"
April 7
MARK ALKEMA, Ph.D. (Host: Alex Keene, Postdoc., Blau Lab)
Neurobiology, UMass School of Medicine
"The Role of Tyramine in C. Elegans Behavior"
April 14
JEFF DANGL, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Ken Birnbaum)
John N. Couch Distinguished Professor, Department of Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"The Plant Immune System"
April 21
JOHN T. LIS, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Stephen Small)
Molecular Biology & Genetics, Cornell University
"Tracking Transcription Factor Dynamics and Function Before and During Gene Activation"
April 28
JANE CARLTON, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Gloria Coruzzi)
Department of Medical Parasitology, NYU School of Medicine
"Comparative Genomics of Malaria Parasites"
May 5
R. SCOTT HAWLEY, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Claude Desplan)
Investigator, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
"The Sleeping Beauty Kiss: How Polo Kinase Awakens an Oocyte"
May 12
LAURA JOHNSTON, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Christine Rushlow)
Department of Genetics & Development, Columbia University Medical Center
"Cell Proliferation and Growth During Drosophila Development"
May 19
LEAH COWEN, Ph.D. (Host: Dr. Edo Kussell)
Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
"Cellular Stress, Signaling, and Evolution: Hsp90's Role in Fungal Drug Resistance"
Unless otherwise noted, seminars are at 4:00 p.m. in Room 1003 Silver Center
NYU Department of Biology & Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, 31 Washington Place, 1009 Silver
New York, NY 10003 (212-998-8209)
