2007/2008 Structural & Computational Biology and Biophysics/

Molecular Physiology Seminar Series

Unless noted otherwise seminars are Monday's at 4:00 in Room 4-25

(Physiology Conference Room 4th Floor Jordan Hall)

 

FALL 2007

 

DATE

SPEAKER/TITLE

HOST

Sept. 4th 2PM Old Med Sch. Auditorium

Thesis Defense

Steven Smith - UVA "The Role of the Ral GTPases and their Targest in Bladder Cancer"

 

 

Dan Theodorescu

Sept. 4th  

11 AM

Dirk Fasshauser - MPI Gottinge, Germany - "The Munc18/Syntaxin 1 Interaction Revisited

 

Lukas Tamm

Sept. 18th  1 PM

Thesis Defense - Lower West Oval Room - Rotunda

James Thomas - UVA "The Role of PDGF-DD in Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Modulation and Retroviruses in Prostate Cancer"

 

 

Gary Owens

Oct. 8th

Jill Venton - UVA

Dept. of Chemistry

"Real-Time Measurements of Neurotransmitters in vivo: Applications for Dopamine, Serotonin, and Adenosine Sensing"

 

 

Howard Kutchai

 

 

Oct. 10th

 

Jordan Hall Conference Center

Distinguished Lecture

Pietro De Camilli

Dept. of Cell Biology/ HHMI, Kavli Neuroscience Inst.

Yale Sch. Of Med.

Co-Sponsored by Cell Biology and Neuroscience

Oct. 17th  4:00 PM

Note different date and time

Anthony Watts- Oxford University, UK

Exploring Membrane Receptor Ligand Binding Sites at the Nanoscale"

David Cafiso

 

Nov. 12th

Patrick Grant - UVA Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics "The SAGA of Histone Modifications"

 

Howard Kutchai

Nov. 15th

Distinquished Lecturer- Robert Wells-Institute of of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A&M

Univ. System HSC-DNA Conformations, Genomic Rearrangements, and Human Disease

Zygmunt Derewenda co-hosted by Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

Nov. 19th

Norbert Leitinger
University of Virginia
"The Role of Phospholipide Oxidation Products in Vascular Inflammation
"

Howard Kutchai

Dec. 4th

Dr. Scott Leslie
Genomics Institute Novartis Research Foundation
"The Joint Center for Structural Genomics: Strategies and Successes in a War of Attrition"

Linda Columbus
Wladek Minor

SPRING 2008

 

Feb. 8th

Karel Svoboda, HHMI, Janelia Farm

Howard Kutchai

Feb. 25th

Linda Columbus - UVA Dept. of Chemistry

Howard Kutchai           

Mar. 13th               

3:00 pm

 

Valeria Vasquez
University of Virginia "Structural Rearrangements of MscS During Activation Gating"                    

 

Eduardo Perozo                Robert Nakamoto

Mar. 14

1:30 pm

Julio Cordero "Molecular Determinants of Gating at the Potassium Channel Selectivity Filter"

Eduardo Perozo        Robert Nakmoto

Apr. 21st

Gail Fanucci

David Cafiso

Apr. 25th

Jim Wells, Distinguished Lecturer

Howard Kutchai