Seminars and Supergroup Meetings –
2007/2008 Academic Year
Career Lunches– (under construction)
Fri Noon in CIRES S274, lunch provided
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TBA |
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Career lunches
TBA throughout the year |
Biophysics Seminars – Wednesday 4:00 pm in CIRES
Auditorium with these exceptions:
*Friday 4:00 pm in JILA Auditorium
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Sep 12 |
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Chris Hill (Univ Utah)
Crystallographic studies of proteosomes |
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Oct 3 |
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Jen. Lippincott-Schwartz
(NIH) Biophysical imaging of events in live cells |
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Oct 24 |
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Jamie Williamson (Scripps)
Structural studies of RNA structure-function |
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Nov 7 |
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Rod MacKinnon (Rockefeller)
Crystallography of channels (Nobel Laureate) |
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Nov 28 |
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Sam Butcher
(Wisconsin) RNA structure-function, NMR |
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Nov 30* |
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Matt Lang (MIT) Single
molecule and optical tweezer analysis of proteins |
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Dec 14* |
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Harry Gray (Caltech) Optical/laser
spectroscopy of metalloproteins, Bioinorganic |
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Mar 5 |
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Pascale Legualt (Montreal)
RNA structure-function, NMR |
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Mar 19 |
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David Lilley (Dundee)
Analysis of nucleic acid conformations by FRET |
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Apr 2 |
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Art Johnson (Texas A&M)
Biophysical studies of G-proteins |
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Apr 4* |
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Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli
(MIT) Nanotechnology and new materials |
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Apr 9 |
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Mike Rosen
(UT Southwestern) Biophysical studies of Rho-GTPases |
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Apr 23 |
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Amy Rosenzweig (Northwestern)
Structure-function of metalloenzymes |
Molecular Biophysics Supergroup – Monday 5:00-6:30
pm in Ekeley E1B20 (may change in Spring)
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Aug 27 |
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Copley & Lin
Labs
Refreshments – McIntosh & Pardi Labs
Introducer – K. Landgraf |
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Oct 1 |
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McIntosh & Pardi Labs
Refreshments – Knight & Sousa Labs
Introducer – T. Armel |
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Oct 22 |
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Knight & Sousa Labs
Refreshments – Betterton & Batey Labs
Introducer – P. Dittmer |
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Nov 12 |
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Betterton & Batey
Labs
Refreshments –Stowell & Voeltz Labs
Introducer – J. Cope |
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Dec 10 |
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Stowell & Voeltz Labs
Refreshments – Taatjes & Perkins Labs
Introducer – A. Edwards |
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Jan 28 |
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Taatjes & Perkins
Labs
Refreshments – Hoenger & Jimenez Labs
Introducer – C. DeForest |
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Feb 18 |
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Hoenger & Jimenez
Labs
Refreshments –Falke & Nesbitt Labs
Introducer – J. Fiore |
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Mar 10 |
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Falke & Nesbitt Labs
Refreshments – Anseth & Palmer Labs
Introducer – K. Wenberg |
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Mar 31 |
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Anseth & Palmer Labs
Refreshments – Leinwand & Wuttke Labs
Introducer – S. Altschuler |
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Apr 28 |
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Leinwand & Wuttke
Labs
Refreshments – Copley & Yin Labs
Introducer – H. Lee |
Seminars and Supergroup Meetings –
2006/2007 Academic Year
NEW! Career Lunches– (under construction)
Fri Noon in CIRES S274, lunch provided
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Sep 29 |
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Joshua Bornhorst (U. Arkansas
Med. Ctr.) Clinical chemistry: A field with a shortage of Ph.D.
researchers and directors |
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TBA |
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Other career
lunches TBA throughout the year |
Biophysics Seminars – Wednesday 4:00 pm in CIRES
Auditorium with these exceptions:
*Mon 4:00 pm in Benson 185, Thu 4:00 pm in MCDB A2B20, ***Friday
4:00 pm in JILA Auditorium
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Sep 18* |
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Shimon Weiss (UCLA)
Single-molecule studies of gene expression and rafts |
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Sep 20 |
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Rob Batey (U. Colorado)
Crystallographic studies of RNA switches |
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Oct 4 |
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Greg Voth (U. Utah) Computational
approaches to biomolecular dynamics |
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Oct 5** |
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Siegfried Musser (U. Texas)
Biophysical studies of membrane proteins |
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Nov 8 |
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Karolin Luger
(CSU) Crystallographic studies of chromosomes |
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Nov 15 |
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Olve Peersen (CSU)
Structural analysis of protein-nucleic acid interactions |
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Nov 29 |
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U. Kutateladze (UCHSC)
NMR structural studies of membrane docking proteins |
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Dec 1*** |
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Peter Wolynes (UCSD)
Potential energy surfaces and protein folding |
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Dec 13 |
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Tom Steitz (Yale) Structure
of DNA polymerase III |
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Feb 14 |
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Nick Grishin (UTSW, HHMI)
Computational studies of protein structure-function |
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Feb 28 |
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Anna Marie Pyle (Yale,
HHMI) RNA structure-function |
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Mar 7 |
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Carolyn Bertozzi
(UC Berkeley, HHMI) Carbohydrate structure-function |
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Mar 21 |
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Chris Miller (Brandeis
U., HHMI) Biophysics of ion channels |
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Apr 4 |
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Kathy Collins (UC Berkeley)
Structural biology of telomeres |
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Apr 11 |
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Danny Reinberg (UMDNJ)
Molecular mechanisms of epigenetics |
Molecular Biophysics Supergroup – Monday 5:00-6:30
pm in Ekeley E1B20
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Sep 11 |
|
Knight & Sousa
Labs
Refreshments – Betterton & McHenry Labs
Introducer – Carrie Bernecky |
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Oct 2 |
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Betterton & McHenry Labs
Refreshments – Batey & Jimenez Labs
Introducer – Micah Hamady |
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Oct 23 |
|
Batey & Jimenez Labs
Refreshments –Hoenger & Stowell Labs
Introducer – Loren Hough |
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Nov 13 |
|
Hoenger & Stowell
Labs
Refreshments –Perkins & Taatjes Labs
Introducer – Karen Meyer-Arendt |
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Dec 11 |
|
Perkins & Taatjes Labs
Refreshments –Ahn & Falke Labs
Introducer – Rebecca Montagne |
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Feb 5 |
|
Ahn & Falke Labs
Refreshments – Nesbitt & Randolph Labs
Introducer – Sarah Altschuler |
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Feb 26 |
|
Nesbitt & Randolph Labs
Refreshments – Leinwand & Palmer Labs
Introducer – Chris Arthur |
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Mar 19 |
|
Leinwand & Palmer
Labs
Refreshments – Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Introducer – Daniel Cash |
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Apr 16 |
|
Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Refreshments – McIntosh & Pardi Labs
Introducer – Julie Fiore |
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May 7 |
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McIntosh & Pardi Labs
Refreshments – Knight & Sousa Labs
Introducer – David Wren |
Seminars and Supergroup Meetings –
2005/2006 Academic Year
Biophysics Seminars – Wednesday 4:00 pm in CIRES
Auditorium with these exceptions:
*Wednesday 4:00 pm in Duane Physics G1B20, **Friday 4:00
pm in JILA Auditorium
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Sep 7* |
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Paul Selvin (Illinois)
Single-molecule studies of molecular motors |
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Sep 9** |
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Jim Weisshaar (Wisconsin)
Protein diffusion and vesicle fusion |
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Sep 21 |
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Ed Chapman (Wisconsin)
Molecular mechanisms of Ca-triggered exocytosis |
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Sep 28 |
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Kevin Weeks (UNC) High-throughput
RNA structural analysis |
| |
Oct 5 |
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Jack Szostak (Harvard)
Transition from chemical to darwinian evolution |
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Oct 7** |
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Hans Frauenfelder (Los
Alamos) Protein energy landscapes: flucuations & function |
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Oct 12 |
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Diana Murray (Weill of
Cornell) Computational analysis of PIP signaling |
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Oct 28** |
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Jane Vanderkooi (U. Penn)
Water interactions with biomolecules |
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Nov 9 |
|
Scott Silverman (U. Illinois)
DNA in bioorganic chemistry and nanotechnology |
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Dec 7 |
|
Xiaowei Zhang (Harvard)
Single molecule imaging in vitro and in vivo |
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Feb 1 |
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Thomas Kunkel (NIH)
Structure-function studies of DNA replication fidelity |
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Feb 15 |
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Kira Misura (U. Washington)
Computational approaches to protein structure |
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Mar 1 |
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Eric Stebbins (Rockefeller
U.) Structural studies of bacterial invasion machinery |
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Mar 8 |
|
S. Khorasanizadeh (U. Virginia)
NMR analysis of histone methylation |
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Apr 5 |
|
Steve Hahn (Hutchinson
Inst.) Structural studies of RNA polymerases |
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Apr 26 |
|
Peter von Hippel (U. Oregon)
Biophysics of protein-nucleic acid interactions |
Molecular Biophysics Supergroup – Monday 5:00-6:30
pm in Ekeley E1B20
| |
Aug 29 |
|
Clark & Copley Labs
Refreshments – Betterton & Pardi Labs
Introducer – Thomas Armel |
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Sep 19 |
|
Betterton & Pardi Labs
Refreshments – Batey & Jimenez Labs
Introducer – Carrie Bernecky |
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Oct 17 |
|
Batey & Jimenez Labs
Refreshments –Perkins & Stowell Labs
Introducer – Ryan Crisman |
| |
Nov 14 |
|
Perkins & Stowell
Labs
Refreshments –Resing & Taatjes Labs
Introducer – Carl Carlsson |
| |
Dec 5 |
|
Resing & Taatjes Labs
Refreshments –Falke & Sousa Labs
Introducer – Amy Gelinas |
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Jan 23 |
|
Falke & Sousa Labs
Refreshments – Nesbitt & Randolph Labs
Introducer – Liang Guo |
| |
Feb 20 |
|
Nesbitt & Randolph Labs
Refreshments – Cech & Leinwand Labs
Introducer – Kyle Landgraf |
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Mar 13 |
|
Cech & Leinwand Labs
Refreshments – Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Introducer – Karen Meyer-Arendt |
| |
Apr 10 |
|
Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Refreshments – McIntosh & Chen Labs
Introducer – Rebecca Montagne |
| |
May 1 |
|
McIntosh & Chen Labs
Refreshments – Clark & Copley Labs
Introducer – Troy Walton |
Seminars and Supergroup Meetings –
2004/2005 Academic Year
Biophysics Seminars – Wednesday 4:00 pm in CIRES
Auditorium (Wednesdays not listed are Biochemistry seminar dates)seminar
dates)
| |
Aug 13 |
|
Howard Berg (Harvard) FRET
detection of kinase activity in vivo |
| |
Aug 19 |
|
Lloyd Smith (Univ. Wisconsin)
Single molecule mass spec |
| |
Oct 27 |
|
James Ferrell (Stanford)
Ultrasensitivity and oscillations in the Cdc2 system |
| |
Nov 10 |
|
John Perona (UC Santa Barbara)
Ensuring fidelity in aminoacyl-tRNA synthesis |
| |
Nov 17 |
|
Xiaojiang Chen (USC)
Structures of T antgen and MCM complexes |
| |
Dec 8 |
|
Anjana Rao (Harvard Med)
Calcineurin-NFAT signaling |
| |
Jan 12 |
|
Richard Roberts (Caltech)
Protein synthesis machinery |
| |
Feb 23 |
|
Gerard Marriott (Univ.
Wisconsin) Biophotonics analysis of the cytoskeleton |
| |
Mar 2 |
|
Sunny Xie (Harvard)
Single molecule approach to biology |
| |
Apr 13 |
|
David Cafiso (Univ. Virginia)
EPR spin labeling study of a membrane transporter |
| |
Apr 20 |
|
Hiroaki Suga (Univ. Tokyo)
Artificial Ribozymes for Programming the Genetic Code |
Molecular Biophysics Supergroup – Monday 5:00-6:30
pm in Ekeley E1B20
| |
Sep 20 |
|
Betterton & Pardi
Labs
Refreshments – Sousa & Pace Labs
Introducer – Joe Falke |
| |
Oct 18 |
|
Sousa & Pace Labs
Refreshments – Batey & Jimenez Labs
Introducer – Jen Roberts |
| |
Nov 15 |
|
Batey & Jimenez Labs
Refreshments –Perkins & Stowell Labs
Introducer – Aaron Cullen |
| |
Dec 6 |
|
Perkins & Stowell
Labs
Refreshments –Ahn & Falke Labs
Introducer – Amanda Carpenter |
| |
Jan 24 |
|
Ahn & Falke Labs
Refreshments – Anseth & Nesbitt Labs
Introducer – Christopher Arthur |
| |
Feb 21 |
|
Anseth & Nesbitt Labs
Refreshments – Cech & Leinwand Labs
Introducer – Petia Gatzeva-Topalova |
| |
Mar 14 |
|
Cech & Leinwand Labs
Refreshments – Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Introducer – Parag Shah |
| |
Apr 11 |
|
Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Refreshments – McIntosh & Chen Labs
Introducer – Aaron S. Miller |
| |
May 2 |
|
McIntosh & Chen Labs
Refreshments – Betterton & Pardi Labs
Introducer – Michael Latham |
Seminars and Supergroup Meetings –
2003/2004 Academic Year
Biophysics Seminars – Wednesday 4:00 pm in CIRES
Auditorium (Wednesdays not listed are Biochemistry seminar dates)
| |
Sept 10 |
|
Nils Walter (Univ. Michigan)
In the fluorescent spotlight: RNA enzymes reveal their structural
dynamics and utility |
| |
Oct 8 |
|
Andy Robertson (Univ.
Iowa) Protein Phrenology: Reading the Surface of Ubiquitin To
Determine its Aptitudes and Tendencies |
| |
Oct 15 |
|
Thorston Dierkman (Univ.
Calif., Davis) Adaptability, Dynamics, and Electrostatics in RNA-Ligand
Interactions |
| |
Oct 22 |
|
Bob Sauer (MIT) Mechanism
of Substrate Recognition and Unfolding During Energy Dependent Degradation
by AAA+ Proteases |
| |
Nov 12 |
|
Lloyd Smith (Univ. Wisconsin,
Madison) Towards Single Molecule Mass Spectrometry |
| |
Nov 19 |
|
Carolyn Price (Univ. Cincinnati)
Telomeric DNA Processing: an Essential Step in Wuttke U. Cincinnati
Med. Telomere Capping |
| |
Dec 10 |
|
Erik Zuiderweg (Univ. Michigan) |
| |
Jan 27
|
|
Steven White (Univ. California,
Irvine) How Membranes Shape Protein Structure |
| |
Feb 4 |
|
Sunney Xie (Harvard Univ)Single
Molecule Chemistry & Spectroscopy |
| |
Feb 11 |
|
Floyd Romesberg (Scripps)
Protein Dynamics |
| |
Feb 18 |
|
Kevin Gardner (Univ. Texas
Southwestern Medical Ctr.) |
| |
Feb 25 |
|
Gourisankar Gosh (Univ.
California, San Diego) |
| |
Mar 3 |
|
Adrian Ferre Amare (Fred
Hutchinson Cancer Research Ctr.) |
| |
Mar 10 |
|
Mona Norcum (Univ. Massachussetts
Medical Ctr.) |
| |
Mar 17 |
|
Henry Bourne (Univ. California,
San Francisco) Eukaryotic Chemotaxis |
| |
Mar 31 |
|
Chris Francklyn (Univ.
Vermont) |
| |
Apr 7 |
|
Mark Hochstrasser
(Yale Univ.) |
| |
Mar 14 |
|
Tom Kerppola (Univ. Michigan
Medical School) |
| |
Mar 21 |
|
Scott Strobel (Yale Univ.) |
| |
Mar 28 |
|
James Spudich (Stanford
Univ. ) Molecular Studies of Motor Proteins |
Molecular Biophysics Supergroup – Monday 5:00-6:30
pm in Ekeley E1B20
| |
Sep 22 |
|
Ahn & Cech Labs
Refreshments – Sousa & Pace Labs
Introducer – Amy Buck |
| |
Oct 13 |
|
Sousa & Pace Labs
Refreshments – Batey & Jimenez Labs
Introducer – Chris Downey |
| |
Nov 10 |
|
Batey & Jimenez Labs
Refreshments –Perkins & Stowell Labs
Introducer – Aaron Cullen |
| |
Dec 8 |
|
Perkins & Stowell
Labs
Refreshments –Betterton & Falke Labs
Introducer – Aaron Miller |
| |
Jan 26 |
|
Betterton & Falke Labs
Refreshments – Anseth & Nesbitt Labs
Introducer – Petia Gatzeva-Topalov |
| |
Feb 16 |
|
Anseth & Nesbitt Labs
Refreshments – Pardi & Leinwand Labs
Introducer – Dan Resnicow |
| |
Mar 8 |
|
Pardi & Leinwand Labs
Refreshments – Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Introducer – Matt Seefeldt |
| |
Apr 5 |
|
Goodrich & Wuttke Labs
Refreshments – McIntosh & Chen Labs
Introducer – Jennifer Roberts |
| |
May 3 |
|
McIntosh & Chen Labs
Refreshments – Ahn & Cech Labs
Introducer – Aaron Hieb |
Seminars and Supergroup Meetings –
2002/2003 Academic Year
Biophysics Seminars – Wednesday 4:00 pm in CIRES
Auditorium (Wednesdays not listed are Biochemistry seminar dates)
| |
Oct 2 |
|
Jeff Kieft (Univ. Colorado
Health Sciences Center) Structural insights into the molecular
basis of Hepatitus C virus translation initiation |
| |
Oct 9 |
|
Ignacio Tinoco (Univ.
California, Berkeley) Mechanical unfolding of single RNA molecules:
The biological way |
| |
Oct 16 |
|
Deborah Wuttke (Univ.
Colorado, Boulder) NMR studies of telomeric protein structures
and the OB fold |
| |
Oct 30 |
|
Patsy Babbitt (Univ. California,
San Francisco) Computational development of models for understanding
how protein structures deliver protein function |
| |
Nov 6 |
|
Valerie de Crecy-Lagard
(Scripps) From experimental evolution to comparative genomics:
Revisiting the genetic code |
| |
Mar 5 |
|
Kevin Shokat (UCSF) Engineered
proteins for unnatural ligands: New tools for tracing protein kinase
cascades |
| |
Mar 6 (Thurs) |
|
Joel Pomeranz (Caltech)
Transcriptional Target-Based Expression Cloning of Signaling Molecules |
| |
Mar 12
|
|
Doug Turner (Univ. Rochester)
Folding and Targeting RNA |
| |
Mar. 19 |
|
Youxing Jiang (Rockefeller
Univ.) Structure and Mechanism of a Calcium-Gated Potassium Channel |
| |
Apr 2 |
|
Xiao-Fan Wang (Duke Univ.)
ATM/ATR Activation, Checkpoint, and Genomic Instability |
| |
Apr 9 |
|
Jeff Gelles (Brandeis
Univ.) How kinesin keeps its grip: The mechanism of a processive
motor enzyme |
| |
Apr 16 |
|
Michelle Arkin (Sunisis
Pharmaceuticals) Small-molecule Antagonists of Interleukin-2/IL-2
Receptor |
| |
Apr. 23 |
|
Jun Liu (Johns Hopkins
Univ.) Calcium Signaling Modules Regulating Transcription During
T Cell Activation and Apoptosis |
Molecular Biophysics Supergroup – Monday 5:00-6:30
pm in Porter (Fall) or Ekeley (Spring)
| |
Sep 16 |
|
Anseth & Falke Labs
– Porter B121
Refreshments – Perkins & Stowell Labs
|
| |
Oct 14 |
|
Ahn & Copley Labs
– Porter B121
Refreshments – Anseth & Falke Labs
|
| |
Nov 18 |
|
Nesbitt & Cech Labs
– Porter B121
Refreshments – Ahn & Copley Labs
|
| |
Dec 9 |
|
Goodrich & Gill Labs
– Porter B121
Refreshments –Nesbitt & Cech Labs
|
| |
Jan 13 |
|
McIntosh & Chen Labs
– Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Goodrich & Gill Labs
|
| |
Feb 17 |
|
Rowlen & Pardi Labs
– Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – McIntosh & Chen Labs
|
| |
Mar17 |
|
Pace & Sousa Labs
– Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Pardi & Rowlen Labs
|
| |
Apr 14 |
|
Batey & Wuttke Labs–
Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Pace & Sousa Labs
|
| |
May 5 |
|
Perkins & Stowell
Labs – Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Batey & Wuttke Labs
|
Seminars and Supergroup Meetings –
2001/2002 Academic Year
Biophysics Seminars – Wednesday 4:00 pm in CIRES
Auditorium (Wednesdays not listed are Biochemistry seminar dates)
| |
Sep 5 |
|
Jack Johnson (Scripps)
Structure and dynamics of DNA and RNA virus capsids |
| |
Sep 26 |
|
Larry Hunter (Univ. Colorado
Health Sciences Center) Data mining in the era of high throughput
molecular biology |
| |
Oct 3 |
|
Greg Petsko (Brandeis)
Structural biology in the age of genomics |
| |
Oct 24 |
|
Carlos Bustamante (Univ.
California, Berkeley) Reversible unfolding of single RNA molecules
by mechanical force |
| |
Oct 31 |
|
Anthony Kossiakov (Univ.
Chicago) Energetics of cytokine-induced receptor signaling |
| |
Nov 7 |
|
Stephen Benkovic (Penn
State Univ.) Perspective on biological catalysis |
| |
Nov 28 |
|
Kris Palczewski (Univ.
Washington) Crystal structure of rhodopsin: Implications for vision
and G protein signaling |
| |
Dec 5 |
|
Elizabeth Komives (Univ.
California, San Diego) Biophysical studies of protein-protein
interfaces using biacore, NMR and H/D exchange |
| |
Dec 12 |
|
Rick Dahlquist (Univ.
Oregon) Structural and dynamic view of sensory transduction in
bacteria |
| |
Feb 20 |
|
Chris Garcia (Stanford
Univ.) Structural analysis of receptor-receptor and receptor-ligand
interactions |
| |
Mar 6 |
|
Steve Block (Stanford Univ.)
Single molecule studies of molecular motors |
| |
Apr 24 |
|
David Blair (Univ. Utah)
Biophysics of the bacterial flagellar motor |
| |
May 1 |
|
David Baker (Univ.
Washington) Predictionof protein folding mechanisms
|
Molecular Biophysics Supergroup – Monday 5:00-6:30
pm in Porter (Fall) or Ekeley (Spring)
| |
Sep 17 |
|
Ahn & Falke Labs –
Porter B121
Refreshments – Rowlen & Wuttke Labs
|
| |
Oct 15 |
|
McIntosh & Randolph
Labs – Porter B121
Refreshments – Ahn & Falke Labs
|
| |
Nov 12 |
|
Cech & Pace Labs
– Porter B121
Refreshments – McIntosh & Randolph Labs
|
| |
Dec 10 |
|
Gill & Goodrich
Labs – Porter B121
Refreshments – Cech & Pace Labs
|
| |
Jan 28 |
|
Chen & Nesbitt Labs
– Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Gill & Goodrich Labs
|
| |
Feb 18 |
|
Leinwand & Pardi Labs
– Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Chen & Nesbitt Labs
|
| |
Mar 18 |
|
Sousa & Uhlenbeck
Labs – Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Leinwand & Pardi Labs
|
| |
Apr 15 |
|
Batey & Wuttke Labs–
Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Sousa & Uhlenbeck
|
| |
May 6 |
|
Perkins & Stowell
Labs – Ekeley 165/166
Refreshments – Batey & Wuttke Labs
|
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