November Events
Thesis Defense Seminar: Julio Sanchez
Wednesday, November 6, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
"Characterization of the DNA Binding Activity of the BRG1 AT-hook-bromodomain" Julio Sanchez Biochemistry Graduate Student Dr. Catherine Musselman Lab
Biomolecular NMR Interest Group
Thursday, November 7, 2019, 9:00am to 10:00am
The Biomolecular NMR Interest Group will review current topics in NMR relevant to biological problems. Meetings are biweekly at 9:00am in the Heath Conference Room (4-403A BSB) for Fall 2019. The director of the group is Dr. Liping Yu. To join the mailing list, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research. These meetings are open to all who are interested in NMR and/or structural biology. ...
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Megan King
Thursday, November 7, 2019, 10:30am to 11:30am
"Mechanotransduction through the LINC complex: from integrins to the nuclear lamina" Dr. Megan King Associate Professor Cell Biology Yale University
Biochemistry Workshop: Dr William Sivitz
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Role of oxaloacetate in the regulation of Complex II-energized mitochondrial respiration" Dr. William Sivitz Emeritus Professor Internal Medicine
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Sandra Weller
Thursday, November 14, 2019, 10:30am to 11:30am
New Insights into the Mechanism of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA replication: role of a viral nuclease and a DNA binding protein that promotes annealing Dr. Sandra Weller Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Chair Molecular Biology and Biophysics University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture - Dr. Jeffrey Friedman
Thursday, November 14, 2019, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Dr. Jeffrey Friedman, MD, PhD will visit campus on November 14, 2019 to present a lecture on "Leptin and the Homeostatic Control of Food Intake and Body Weight" at 3:00pm in the Urmila Sahai Seminar Room (2117 MERF). Dr. Friedman is the Marilyn M. Simpson Professor in the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics at The Rockefeller University and an Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute. ...
Biochemistry Workshop: Dr. Rainbo Hultman
Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Use of brain-wide electrical dynamics to dissect underlying mechanisms of stress vulnerability in preclinical depression model" Dr. Rainbo Hultman Assistant Professor Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Iowa Neurosciences Institute
Biomolecular NMR Interest Group
Thursday, November 21, 2019, 9:00am to 10:00am
The Biomolecular NMR Interest Group will review current topics in NMR relevant to biological problems. Meetings are biweekly at 9:00am in the Heath Conference Room (4-403A BSB) for Fall 2019. The director of the group is Dr. Liping Yu. To join the mailing list, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research. These meetings are open to all who are interested in NMR and/or structural biology. ...
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Jill Dowen
Thursday, November 21, 2019, 10:30am to 11:30am
"DNA loop structures important for gene expression and cellular identity" Dr. Jill Dowen Assistant Professor Biochemistry and Biophysics University of North Carolina Chapel Hill