News & Events - CGRB Seminar Series

Time:	3:30 - 4:30 pm. Refreshments at 4:30 pm
Location:	ALS 4001

2012-13 CGRB Seminar Series Schedule

Fall Term 2012
October 3, 2012	Sean Megason Biological and Biomedical Sciences Harvard Medical School "In toto imaging and modeling reveal higher scale principles of embryonic patterning" Host: Robert Tanguay
October 17, 2012	Axel Brunger Molecular and Cellular Physiology Stanford University "Insights into the molecular mechanism of synaptic vesicle fusion" Host: Andy Karplus
October 31, 2012	Yanming Di Department of Statistics Oregon State University "Statistical methods for gene mapping with pedigree data: linkage, association and identity-by-descent (IBD)"
November 14, 2012	Dennis Carson Moores Cancer Center University of California - San Diego "Cancer stem cells as therapeutic targets" Host: Siva Kolluri
November 28, 2012	Richard Caprioli Department of Biochemistry Vanderbilt University School of Medicine "Molecular Imaging of Tissue Sections by Mass Spectrometry" Host: Craig Marcus
Winter Term 2013
January 9, 2013	Victor Nizet Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences University of California - San Diego "Probing the Host-Pathogen Interface for New Therapeutic Targets " Host: Luiz Bermudez
January 23, 2013	Iain Cheeseman Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research "Generating a Dynamic Kinetochore-Microtubule Interface" Host: Michael Freitag
February 6, 2013	Yi Liu Physiology Univsity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center "Less is more, codon usage regulates protien expression, structure and function" Host: Michael Freitag
February 20, 2013	Mark Martindale Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience University of Florida "The jelly ball genome: insights from a ctenophore, an early metazoan lineage" Host: Barbara Taylor
March 6, 2013	Eli Meyer Department of Zoology Oregon State Univeristy "2b-RAD, a cost effective method for genome-wide SNP genotyping"
March 20, 2013 Additional seminar	Yuanchao Wang Department of Plant Pathology Nanjing Agricultural University, China "Functional analysis of Phytophthora sojae RxLR effectors"
Spring Term 2013
April 3, 2013	Jeffrey Bennetzen Department of Genetics University of Georgia "Mechanisms and rates of local genome rearrangement in angiosperms" Host: Pankaj Jaiswal
April 17, 2013	Richard Hamelin Department of Forest Sciences University of British Columbia "A tale of two poplar pathogens" Host: Nik Grunwald
May 1, 2013	Vitaly Citovsky Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Stony Brook University "Plant-Pathogen Arms Race: How Agrobacterium Subverts Host Defense" Host: Valerian Dolja
May 15, 2013	Eric Selker The Institute of Molecular Biology University of Oregon "Genome defense, gene silencing and epigenetic dynamics in Neurospora" Host: Michael Freitag
May 29, 2013	Robbie Waugh Cell and Molecular Sciences The James Hutton Institute "Post domestication selection and adaptation in cultivated barley" Host: Pat Hayes
May 30, 2013 11:00 - noon LPSC 402 Additional seminar	Gitta Coaker Plant Pathology University of California, Davis "Unraveling Plant Immune Perception and Signaling" Host: Jeff Chang