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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series
2007-2008

May 12, 2008-4:00pm-W2030, JHSPH
William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
Department of Oncology
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
"Epigenetics, Inflammation, and the Pathogenesis of Prostate Cancer"
Faculty Host: Tom Kensler

May 5, 2008
Curt Omiecinski, PhD
Penn State University
"Diversity in Xenobiotic Sensing Through Differential Splicing of the Human Nuclear Receptor, CAR"
Faculty Host: Tom Kensler

April 21, 2008
Rafael A. Fissore, PhD
University of Massachusetts
"Mammalian Egg Activation: IP3R1, a Ca2+ Channel Protein that also acts as the Egg's ER Organizer"
Faculty Host: Janice Evans

April 14, 2008
John Toscano, PhD
Department of Chemistry
Johns Hopkins University
"Design and Study of New Nitroxyl (HNO) Precursors and Their Potential in the Treatment of Heart Failure"
Faculty Host: Les Hanakahi


April 7, 2008
Cindy Zahnow, PhD
Department of Oncology
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Johns Hopkins University
"A Role for CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein b (C/EBPb) in Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling and Breast Cancer"
Faculty Host: Nancy Davidson

March 31, 2008
Terry Brown, PhD
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Johns Hopkins University
"Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Prostatic Hyperplasia in an Aging Animal Model"

March 17, 2008
Victor Velculescu, MD
Department of Oncology
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Johns Hopkins Unviersity
"Blueprint of Breast and Colorectal Cancer Genomes"
Host: BMB Student Seminar Committee

March 10, 2007
Miles Wilkinson, PhD
University of Texas
"Hormones, Homeoboxes, and Transcriptional Control"
Faculty Host: William Wright


February 25, 2008
Les Hanakahi, PhD
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Johns Hopkins University
"DNA Double-Strand Break Repair by Non-Homologous End Joining: Get it together, Baby!"

February 18, 2008
Alan Gewirtz, MD
University of Pennsylvania
"Effects of Local mRNA Structure on Post-transcriptional Gene Silencing"
Host: BMB Student Seminar Committee

February 11, 2008
Jonathan Jarow, MD
Department of Urology
Johns Hopkins University
"Hormonal Control of Spermatogenesis"
Faculty Host: William Wright

January 28, 2008
Paul Miller, PhD
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Johns Hopkins University
"A New Repair Pathway for DNA Interstrand Cross-Links?"


January 14, 2008
Jennifer Van Eyk, PhD
Department of Cardiology
Johns Hopkins Bayview Proteomic Center
"Plasma Membrane Proteomics: Three Vignettes about Cardiovascular Disease"
Faculty Host: Eric Grote

January 7, 2008
Makoto Nagano, PhD
McGill University
"Self-Renewal and Differentiation of Spermatogonial Stem Cells"
Faculty Host: Barry Zirkin

December 17, 2007
Michael Matunis, PhD
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Johns Hopkins University
"The Small Ubiquitin-Related Modifier (SUMO): A Big Regulator of Cell Cycle"

December 10, 2007
Mark Hochstrasser, PhD
Yale University
"Ubiquitin and SUMO Transactions at the ER and Nuclear Envelope"
Faculty Host: Mike Matunis

December 3, 2007
Randy Legerski, PhD
University of Texas Cancer Center
"Role of Artemis in Cell Cycle Regulation in Response to Cellular Stress"
Faculty Host: Paul Miller

November 19, 2007
Egbert Hoiczyk, PhD
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Johns Hopkins University
"Myxobacterial Machines"
Faculty Host: Mike Matunis

November 12, 2007
Erika Matunis, PhD
Department of Cell Biology
Johns Hopkins University
"Balancing Stem Cell Renewal & Differentiation in the Drosophila Testis"
Faculty Host: Barry Zirkin

October 15, 2007
Joel S. Bader, PhD
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
"Systems Biology for Genetics"
Faculty Host: P.C. Huang

October 8, 2007
Squire J. Booker, PhD
Penn State University
"Taking a hit for the team.  Self-sacrifice as an enzymatic strategy in the biosynthesis of lipoic acid"
Faculty Host: Sean Prigge

October 1, 2007
James T. Stivers, PhD
Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
"Enzymatic Recognition of Damaged Bases in DNA"
Faculty Host: Paul Miller

September 24, 2007
Chris G.  Burd, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
"Regulated Protein Sorting in the Endocytic System"
Faculty Host: Michael Matunis

September 17, 2007
Peter M. Glazer, MD, PhD
Yale University
"Gene Targeting Via Triple Helix Formation"
Host: BMB Student Seminar Committee

September 10, 2007
Jun Liu, PhD
Department of Pharmacology & Molecular Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
"Discovery & Deconvolution of Novel Biological Activities from a Clinical Drug Library"
Faculty Host: Les Hanakahi


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