Fall 2017 Seminars in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Biodesign | View Current Seminar Schedule
Date
Speaker
Affiliation
Title
9/6
Hashim M. Al-Hashimi
Professor of Biochemistry
Director, Duke Center for RNA Biology
Duke University, Duke School of Medicine
Beyond Watson and Crick: Seeing the Invisible Genome
9/13
John L. Rubinstein
Professor of Biochemistry
University of Toronto
Electron cyromicroscopy of rotary ATPases
9/20
Rosh Hashana
No Seminar
9/27
Chris Fromme
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics
Weill Institute for Cell & Molecular Biology
Cornell University
How does the Golgi complex make decisions? A biochemical approach reveals extensive crosstalk between GTPase pathways
10/4
Simon Scheuring
Assistant Professor of Physiology & Biophysics
in Anesthesiology (Interim); Head, Bio-AFM Lab
Weill Cornell Medical College
High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy: The dawn of dynamic structural biochemistry
10/11
Michael Starnbach
Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunobiology
Harvard Medical School
Chlamydia infection, a strategy of stealth
10/18
Mei Hong
Professor, Department of Chemistry
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Structure and assembly of membrane proteins and amyloid fibrils from solid-state NMR
10/25
Thomas A. Steitz
Professor, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry and Chemistry
Yale University
From the Structure and Function of the Ribosome to new Antibiotics
11/1
No Seminar
No Seminar
11/8
Bryan Wilkins
Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Manhattan College
Mapping the nucleosomal interactome of the native yeast chromatin landscape
11/15
Eric D. Siggia
Professor, Physical, Mathematical & Computational Biology
Rockefeller University
Exploring aspects of mammalian embryonic development with micropatterned colonies of human embryonic stem cells
11/22
Thanksgiving Week
No Seminar
No Seminar
11/29
Andrew Jon Nieuwkoop, Assistant Professor, Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Rutgers University
Using Very Fast Spinning and Proton Detection to Solve Protein Structures with Solid State NMR
12/6
Jean P. Gaffney
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Natural Sciences
Baruch College
Finding New Mechanisms of Fluorescence in Marine Organisms