Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series

2011-2012 [Seminars are held at 12:00 PM]

January 30, 2012
Junpeng Deng, PhD
"IL-18 and IL-18BP in autoimmune diseases and poxvirus infection"
OSU

January 16, 2012
NO SEMINAR

January 9, 2012
David Levens, PhD
"c-myc: A prototype for the genome-wide regulation of transcription
by DNA structure and topology"
NCI

December 19, 2011
Gerald Hart, PhD
"Extensive Crosstalk Between O-GlcNAcylation & Phosphorylation
Regulates Signaling and Transcription In Response to Nutrients"
Johns Hopkins University

December 12, 2011
Zvi Kelman, PhD
"The Thermococcus kodakarensis DNA replication machinery"
NIST/IBBR

December 5, 2011
Greg Petsko, PhD
"Inhibition of Alpha-Synuclein Aggregation As a Therapeutic
Strategy for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases"
Brandeis University

November 28, 2011
Pierre A. Coulombe, PhD
"New insight into the function of keratin proteins in epithelia, and
their relevance as biomarkers in cancer and related conditions"
Johns Hopkins University

November 21, 2011
Roger A. Greenberg, PhD
"Chromatin Responses to DNA Damage"
Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute

November 14, 2011
David Greenstein, PhD
"Signaling for Sex in C-elegans"
University of Minnesota

November 7, 2011
Iqbal Hamza, PhD
"Heme Trafficking from the Ground Up"
University of Maryland

October 31, 2011
Xin Chen, PhD
"Epigenetic regulation in Drosophila male germline
stem cell lineage"
Johns Hopkins University

October 24, 2011
Jiou Wang, PhD
"Mysteries of Neurodegeneration: Lessons Learned in ALS"
Johns Hopkins University

October 3, 2011
Alasdair C. Steven, PhD
"Nuclear Export and Virion Maturation: Achilles' Heels of
Retrovirus Replication"
NIAMS/NIH

September 26, 2011
Myriam Gorospe, PhD
"Posttranscriptional regulation of cancer traits by HuR"
NIA/NIH

September 19, 2011
Joan Conaway, PhD
"A Role for the Mediator of RNA Polymerase II Transcription
in Elongation Control"
Stowers Institute for Medical Research

Upcoming seminars

February 13, 2012
Benjamin Ohlstein, PhD