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Biochemistry Seminar Schedule
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Winter 2013
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Fridays at 3:30 pm in Schaap Lecture Hall (unless noted otherwise)
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January 11
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Hyosuk Seo (Chow Lab, long format)
Structural dynamics and protective molecular mechanism of the Botulinum neurotoxin
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January 18
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Dhanusha Nalawansha (Pflum Lab, Short format) A novel mutation in a histone modifying enzyme-EZH2, promotes hypertrimethylation in human B cell Lymphoma & Thisari Aluthgama Guruge (Bhagwat Lab, Short format) Deamination of modified cytosine bases by AID/APOBEC.
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January 25
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Prof. Xiang-Qiang (Rosie) Chu WSU Department of Physics (Host: Chow) New Opportunities in Biophysics: Application of Neutron Scattering
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February 1
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Nisansala Muthunayake (Chow Lab - Short format) Allosteric control of the ribosome by small-molecule antibiotics
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February 8
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Pavithra Dedigama Arachchige (Pflum Lab, short format) Salicylate activates AMP-activated protein kinase & Maheeka Embogama (Pflum Lab, short format) Paroxetin increases myocardial contractility by acting as a inhibitor of g protein-coupled receptor kinase 2
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February 15
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Shanqiao Wei (Bhagwat Lab - short format) Oxidative bisulfite sequencing of 5-methylcytosine and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine & Pavel Silvestrov (Cisneros Lab, short Format) Treating cancer by activation of cell apoptosis
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February 20**
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Prof. Matt Soellner, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (host: Allen)
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February 22
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Kyle Vrtis (Romano Lab - long format)
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February 27**
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Prof. James Peterson - University of Pennsylvania (Host: Pflum)
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March 1
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Prof. Ron Bose (M.D., Ph.D.), WUSTL Medical School (Host: Ahn)
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March 4*
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Dr. Joanna Fowler, Brookhaven National Lab (Host: Hendrickson) Imaging Brain Chemistry in Diseases of Addiction
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March 6**
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Prof. Erin Carlson - Indiana University (Host: Pflum)
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March 8
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Prof. Jeff Withey (WSU School of Medicine, Dept. if Immunology and Microbiology) (Host: Feig) Vibrio cholerae Pathogenesis in Humans and Fish
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March 15
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Chandani Warnasooriya (Rueda Lab - long format)
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March 22
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Sophia Shalhout (Bhagwat Lab)
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March 25*
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Dr. Wei Yang (NIDDK) (Host: Bhagwat) Human DNA Polymerase eta: From Chemistry to Cancer Biology
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March 29
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Prof. Krishnarao (Rao) Maddipati (WSU Dept. of Radiology and Oncology, Host: Feig)
Bioactive Lipids Research Program @ wayne
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April 1*
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Prof. Dirk Trauner, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Host: Stockdill) Natural Products and Neurons
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April 5
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Prof. David Wilson, University of Georgia (Host: Chow) One DNA Minor Groove - Many Possibilities: From Basics of Recognition to Therapeutics
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April 12
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Prof. Jane Jackman, Ohio State Univ. (Host: Feig)
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April 19
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Prof. Aloke Dutta (WSU School of Pharmacy, Host: Romano) Multifunctional drugs as new generation therapeutic agents for treatment of neurodegeneration diseases
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