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Brandt Eichman — Vanderbilt University
Wednesday, September 7, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"New Twists and Grooves in DNA Base Excision Repair" |
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Gary Siuzdak — The Scripps Research Institute, Center for Metabolomics
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics as a Unique Biochemical Approach for Therapeutic Discovery" |
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Michael Wolfe — Harvard University
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Splicing and Dicing in Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias" |
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Catherine Drennan — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Shake, Rattle, & Roll: Capturing Snapshots of Metalloenzymes in Action" |
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Shelagh Ferguson-Miller — Michigan State University
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Cytochrome c Oxidase: A Clean, Efficient, Energy Conserving Machine. How Does It Work?" |
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Ben Shen — The Scripps Research Institute, Florida
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"New Opportunities for Natural Product Biosynthesis, Engineering, and Drug Discovery" |
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Norbert Straeter — University of Leipzig
Monday, October 17, 2011 — 4:00 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. —5211 Stevenson Center
"Structure and Function of Ectonucleotidases in Purinergic Signaling: Domain
Motions in Enzyme Activation, Catalysis and Specificity"
Co-Sponsored by the Department of Chemistry. |
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Norman Lewis — Washington State University
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Dirigent Proteins and Plant Anticancer/Chemopreventive Lignans" |
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Alex Brown — Vanderbilt University
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"A Renaissance in Lipidology" |
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Jeffery Kelly — The Scripps Research Institute
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Adapting the Chemistry and Biology of Protein Homeostasis to Ameliorate Pathology" |
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Richard Kriwacki — St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Wednesday, November 9, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"The Roles of Disordered Proteins in the Regulation of Cellular Homeostasis and Tumor Suppression" |
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David Giedroc — Indiana University
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"The Double-Edged Sword of Transition Metal Homeostasis in Bacterial Pathogens" |
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Eric Brown — McMaster University
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Chemical Genomics: Antibacterial Agents as Probes of Biological Complexity" |
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Philip Cole — Johns Hopkins
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
“Chemical approaches to sorting out protein phosphorylation” |
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Peter Dedon — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Dynamic Reprogramming of RNA Modifications Controls Selective Translation of Stress Response Proteins and Cell Survival" |
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VICB Weekly Seminar SchedulE - WINTER / SPRING 2012
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Shawn Campagna — University of Tennessee
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Probing Biological Systems with Emerging Chemical Tools" |
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Steven Projan — MedImmune
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Discovering Immunotherapeutics for the Prevention and Treatment of Serious Bacterial Infections"
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Susan Buchanan — National Institutes of Health
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Structural Basis for Iron Piracy by Pathogenic Neisseria"
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John Cavanagh — North Carolina State University
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Tackling Bacterial Resistance" |
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Teresa Head-Gordon — University of California - Berkeley
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Dynamical Measurements of Native and De Novo Enzyme Catalysis" |
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Raquel Lieberman — Georgia Institute of Technology
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Structural and Biophysical Insights into the Olfactomedin Domain of Myocilin: Implications for Glaucoma" |
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SPECIAL TECH SEMINAR
Richard Myers and Michael Villalobos — Vanderbilt University
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Patent (But Were Afraid to Ask): a Patent Primer" |
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Richard Epand — McMaster University
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Phosphatidylinositol Cycling and Acyl Chain Specificity" |
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Alex Muci — Cytokinetics
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"The Discovery of Omecamtiv Mecarbil: The First, Selective, Small Molecule Activator of Cardiac Myosin" |
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Note: CBAS invites graduate students and postdocs to attend a "Careers in Industry" Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Muci from 3:30 to 5:00 pm in Room 415 of Light Hall. Light hors d'oeuvres and wine will be served. |
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Sabine Becker — Research Centre Juelich
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"BRAINMET - Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Metals in Brain and Metallomics from Micrometer to Nanometer Scale" |
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Barry Sharpless - Nobel Laureate — The Scripps Research Institute
Monday, April 16, 2012 — 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Click Chemistry: Recent Advances Used in Biomedicine" |
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Ralph DeBerardinis — University of Texas - Southwestern
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 — 12:15 P.M. to 1:15 P.M. — 1220 MRB III
"Metabolic Preferences and Vulnerabilities in Cancer Cells" |
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