Seminars and Colloquium
FALL 2009
Friday, August 28 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Rich Roberts from USC, Dept. of Chemistry, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Norm Arnheim
Friday, September 11 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Leor Weinberger from UC San Diego, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Exploiting Gene-Expression Circuitry and Noise for Therapy"
Host: Don Arnold
Friday, October 2 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Leanne Jones from The Salk Institute, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Mechanisms Regulating Size & Maintenance of a Stem Cell Niche"
Host: John Tower
Thursday, October 6 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Luay Nakhleh from Rice University, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Computational Techniques for Inferring Phylogenetic Relationships Using Multiple Loci"
Host: Fengzhu Sun
Friday, October 9 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Doug Cook from UC Davis, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Studies of Genome Evolution in Plants and Applications in the Developing World "
Host: Sergey Nuzhdin
CANCELED Until Further Notice- Thursday, October 15 -Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Brendan Frey from University of Toronto, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Liang Chen
Friday, October 16 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Francesca Mariani from USC, Keck School of Medicine, Dept. of Cell & Neurobiology, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Growth Factor Signaling During Skeletal Development "
Host: Samantha Butler
Thursday, October 22 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Nancy Zhang from Stanford University, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Simultaneous Change-point Models with Applications to Cross-sample and Cross-platform Analysis of DNA Copy Number"
Host: Jasmine Zhou
Friday, October 23 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Todd Holmes from UC Irvine, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Time to Wake up! Cell Autonomous Light Sensing in Arousal Neurons in Drosophila "
Host: Michelle Arbeitman
Thursday, October 29 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Gill Bejerano from Stanford University, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Genomics and the Evolution of Human-Specific Traits "
Host: Fengzhu Sun
Friday, October30 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Matt Michael from Harvard University, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "The DNA Replication Stress Response "
Host: Oscar Aparicio
MONDAY, November 9-
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Liming Li from Northwestern University, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Yeast Prion: "Infectious" Protein Conformation Defines Unusual Genetics "
Host: Xiaojiang Chen
Thursday, November 12 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Paul Spellman fromLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "The Cancer Genome Atlas "
Host: Jasmine Zhou
Friday, November 13-
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Shi-Ou Shan from Caltech, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "Towards a New Paradigm for GTPase regulation of Intracellular Protein "
Host: Xiaojiang Chen
Thursday, November 19 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Andrej Sali from UC San Francisco, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title:"Computational Integration of Diverse Structural and Kinetic Data for Visualizing Macromolecular Assemblies and Processes"
Host: Frank Alber
Friday, November 20 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Luiz Penalva from UTHSCSA - Children's Cancer Research Institute, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "The Biology and Genomics of RNA Binding Proteins in Cancer "
Host: Andrew Smith
TUESDAY, December 1 --
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Shanghua Teng from USC - Computer Science Dept., 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Fengzhu Sun
Thursday, December 3-
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Michael Eisen from UC Berkeley, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Sergey Nuzhdin and Michelle Arbeitman
Thursday, December 10 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Yuzhen Ye from Indiana University, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Fengzhu Sun
SPRING 2010
Thursday, January 28 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Fei Sha from USC, Computer Science Dept., 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Jasmine Zhou
Thursday, March 11 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Sarah Otto from the University of British Columbia, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Sergey Nuzhdin
Friday, March 12-
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Catherine Fox from the University of Wisconsin, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Oscar Aparicio
Thursday, April 1 -
Computational Biology Colloquium w/ Katerina Kechris from the UC Denver, 2-3 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Jasmine Zhou
Friday, April 2 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Zhe Lu from the University of Pennsylvania, HHMI, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Emily Liman
Friday, April 16 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Eric Webb from the USC - Marine Biology, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Michelle Arbeitman
Friday, April 30 -
Molecular and Computational Biology Seminar w/ Michael Rosbash from the Brandeis University, 12-1 pm in RRI 101.
Title: "TBA"
Host: Michelle Arbeitman
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