All seminars take place from 12:30-1:30 in Room 147, Nanaline Duke Building.
DATE |
SPEAKER |
INSTITUTION |
TITLE OF PRESENTATION |
HOST |
9/8 |
Meng Chen |
Duke University |
Following light into the nucleus, phytochrome nuclear bodies and light signaling in plants |
Xinnian Dong |
9/15 |
Jenny Marshall-Graves |
Australia National University |
Weird animal genomes and the evolution of sex |
Blanche Capel |
9/22 |
Ryan Baugh |
Duke University |
Nutritional control of c. elegans post-embryonic development |
Dave Sherwood |
9/29 |
Cagla Eroglu |
Duke University |
Look who is weaving the neural net: How do astrocytes control central nervous system synapse formation? |
Ken Poss |
10/6 |
Judith Berman |
University of Minnesota |
Genome dynamics in Candida albicans |
Beth Sullivan |
10/15 |
No seminar – Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Roger Beachy) |
| 10/20 |
Michal Olszewski |
University of Michigan |
Modulation of pulmonary host responses in cryptococcal infections |
Kristi L. Williams |
| 10/27 |
Eric Selker |
University of Oregon |
Control of DNA methylation & heterochromatinformation in neurospora |
Laura Rusche/Tami MacDonald |
11/3 |
Gary Karpen |
LBNL/UC Berkeley |
Epigenetic tails of genome stability |
Beth Sullivan/Kaitlin Stimpson |
11/10 |
John Pringle |
Stanford University |
Cytokinesis in yeast and other creatures |
Tom Petes |
11/17 |
Michel Bagnat |
Duke University |
Genetic control of fluid secretion in zebrafish |
|
11/24 |
No seminar – Thanksgiving week |
12/1 |
Virginia Zakian |
Princeton University |
Maintaining the end: regulation of telomerase in yeast |
Laura Rusche |
12/8 |
Sergey Nuzhdin |
University of Southern California |
Genomics of adaptation to local environments in flies and plants |
Mohamed Noor |
12/15 |
Arturo Casadevall |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Thoughts on the origin of virulence for pathogenic microbes |
Megan Orloski |
1/12/2010 |
Nicholas Buchler |
Duke University |
Bait and switch: how protein sequestration generates a flexible ultrasensitive response |
Danny Lew |
1/19 |
Amy Schmid |
Duke University |
Systems biology in Archaea: transcriptional network responses to environmental extremes |
Blanche Capel |
1/26 |
Jeffrey Marks |
Duke University |
Trying to understand breast and ovarian cancer |
Doug Marchuk |
2/2 |
Hiten Madhani |
University of California, San Francisco |
Nucleosome positioning and identity in the control of gene expression: two recent surprises |
Danny Lew |
2/9 |
Nina Sherwood |
Duke University |
Regulation of neuronal form and function by microtubule severing proteins |
Joe Heitman |
2/16 |
Jorn Coers |
Harvard University |
A persistent problem: studying the human pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis in the mouse |
Alejandro Aballay |
2/23 |
John Logsdon |
University of Iowa |
TBA |
Joe Heitman |
3/2 |
Pelin Volkan |
Duke University |
TBA |
|
3/9 |
Manuel Linas |
Princeton University |
Exploring transcription and metabolism in plasmodium falciparum |
Ashley Chi |
3/16 |
No seminar – Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Altshuler) |
3/23 |
Mike Boehnke |
University of Michigan |
Identifying genes for type 2 diabetes and related traits |
Allison Ashley-Koch |
3/30 |
Shyam Unniraman |
Duke University |
TBA |
Yuan Zhuang |
4/6 |
Jonathan Dworkin |
Columbia University |
Exit from dormancy in bacteria |
Joe Heitman |
4/13 |
Hernan Darwin |
New York University |
TBA |
|
4/15 |
No seminar – Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Kenyon) |
4/20 |
Jim Kadanoga |
University of California, San Diego |
Experiments in transcription and chromatin dynamics |
Uwe Ohler |
4/27 |
Jianping Yu |
McMaster University |
TBA |
Tom Mitchell |
5/4 |
No seminar – Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Shubin) |
5/11 |
Nicholas Katsanis |
Duke University |
TBA |
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