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Tuesday Seminar Series


2011 - 2012

schedule updated 1/6/2012

All seminars take place from 12:30-1:30 in Room 147, Nanaline Duke Building.


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DATE

SPEAKER

INSTITUTION

TITLE OF PRESENTATION

HOST

9/6/2011 Matthew Hahn Indiana University

Gene gain, gene loss, and gene movement in evolution

Mark Rausher

9/13

William Kelly

Emory University

Epigenetic continuity and transgenerational memory in the germ line of C. elegans

Blache Capel
9/20 Kevin Tracey Feinstein Institute for Medical Research Reflex basis of immunological homeostasis Alejandro Aballay
9/27 No seminar today
10/4 Don Fox Duke University Polyploidy and aneuploidy during Drosophila tissue remodeling Beth Sullivan
10/11 Gustavo Leone Ohio State University Genetic analysis of the breast cancer microenvironment Joe Nevins
10/18 Tony Bretscher Cornell University Genetic approaches to investigate how myosin-V selects, transports and delivers its precious cargo Danny Lew
10/25 Claude Desplan New York University Development of the Drosophila visual system Pelin Cayirlioglu Volkan
11/1 Ralph Dean NC State University Next generation biology: novel insights into pathogenesis of the rice blast fungus Joe Heitman
11/3 Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Vivian Cheung)
11/8 Martha Cyert Stanford University Cracking the phosphatase code: How the Calcineurin phosphatase recognizes its targets Teresa O'Meara
11/15 Kathleen Donohue Duke University Pleiotropy in the wild: The organismal and environmental context of the genetics of life history Mark Rausher
11/22 No seminar – Thanksgiving week
11/29 Andrew Chess Mount Sinai School of Medicine Genome-scale analyses of allele-specific expression and DNA methylation Pelin Cayirlioglu Volkan
12/6 Jeff Dangl University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill The plant immune system and microbiome: Telling friend from foe Jorn Coers
12/13 Daniel E. Gottschling Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Organelle deterioration with age: The limits of an interconnected system Keely Dulmage
12/20 Raluca Gordan Duke University How transcription factors achieve their DNA binding specificity: Direct and indirect DNA readout Mike Hauser
1/10/2012 Timothy E. Reddy Duke University Low dose glucocorticoids specifically express Period 1 and drive circadian gene expression Beth Sullivan
1/17/2012 Jan Skotheim Stanford University Cell cycle dynamics Danny Lew
1/19 Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Andrew Fire)
1/24 Nels Elde University of Utah Molecular arms races between primates and poxviruses David Pickup
1/31 Russell Vance University of California, Berkeley Genetic approaches to the analysis of innate immunity to bacterial pathogens Raphael Valdivia

2/7

Amy Grunden

North Carolina State University

 

Keely Dulmage

2/14

Ignazio Carbone

North Carolina State University

 

Thomas Mitchell
2/21 Hannah L. Klein New York University School of Medicine RNaseH2 and the Srs2 DNA helicase collaborate to prevent genome instability and mutagenesis Thomas Petes and Sue Robertson
2/28 Andrew Dillin, Ph.D. Salk Institute   Alejandro Aballay

3/6

Jeff Sekelsky

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

 

Sue Jinks Robertson

3/13

Art Petronis, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Toronto

 

Aaron Towers

3/15 Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Tom Cech)

3/20

Jenny Ting

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

 

Micah Luftig

3/27

Moshe Szyf

McGill University

 

Simon Gregory
3/29 Distinguished Lecturer Thursday (Jay Shendure)

4/3

Coleen Murphy

Princeton University

 

Ryan Baugh

4/10

Paul Herman

Ohio State University

 

Paul Magwene

4/17

Nirao Shah

University of California, San Francisco

 

Fan Wang

4/24

David Salt

Purdue University

 

Tai-Ping Sun

5/1

Lee Reinhardt

Duke University

 

Alejandro Aballay



Previous Tuesday Seminar Series schedules:

2010–2011
2009–2010 (pdf)
Spring 2009 (pdf)
Fall 2008 (pdf)

 

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