BMBDG Seminar – Dan Jarozs

BMBDG Seminar – Dan Jarozs

“Remembering the past: A new form of protein-based inheritance,” by Dan Jarosz, Stanford University.  Monday, October 2nd, 2017, 3:00 pm, LSC#3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.

12th Annual Michael Smith Distinguished Research Lecture: Dr. Brian Kobilka

12th Annual Michael Smith Distinguished Research Lecture: Dr. Brian Kobilka

“Structural insights into the dynamic process of G protein coupled receptor activation”, by Dr. Brian Kobilka, MD, Stanford University. Nobel prize in Chemistry, 2012. Monday, September 18, 2017 at 4:00 pm, LSC #1, 2350 Health Sciences Mall. Co-sponsored by Michael Smith Laboratories and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Leonard Foster awarded the 2017 Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence

Leonard Foster awarded the 2017 Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence

Republished from Faculty of Medicine News Leonard Foster, Professor and Interim Head of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, has been named the recipient of the 2017 Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence. This award honours an individual, group or company in B.C. whose work has had a significant impact on advancing the fields […]

BMBDG Seminar: PhD Exit Seminar – Julienne Jagdeo

BMBDG Seminar: PhD Exit Seminar – Julienne Jagdeo

“Identification of Novel Picornavirus Proteinase Substrates Using Terminal Amine Isotopic Labeling of Substrates”, by Dr. Julienne Jagdeo, Jan Lab. Monday, June 19th, 2017 at 3:00 pm, LSC#3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.

BMBDG Seminar: PhD Exit Seminar – Desmond Lau

BMBDG Seminar: PhD Exit Seminar – Desmond Lau

“Understanding ETS transcription factors: from ordered domains to disordered sequences,” by Dr. Desmond Lau, McIntosh Lab. Monday, June 12th, 2017, 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall

BMBDG Seminar – Peter Tieleman

BMBDG Seminar – Peter Tieleman

“Lateral lipid organization in Model membranes,” by Peter Tieleman, Professor, Biochemistry, University of Calgary. Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 at 3:00 pm. LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.

BMBDG Seminar – Kristin Baetz

BMBDG Seminar – Kristin Baetz

“Expanding the biological roles of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae KAT NuA4 through systems biology,” by Kristin Baetz, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology and Director of Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology, University of Ottawa. Monday, June 5th, 2017 at 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.

Desmond Lau – Doctoral Exam

Desmond Lau – Doctoral Exam

“Understanding ETS transcription factors: from ordered domains to disordered sequences,” by Desmond Lau, PhD Candidate, McIntosh Lab. Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 12:30 pm Room 207, Anthropology and Sociology Building, 6303 North West Marine Drive.

BMBDG Seminar – Selena Sagan

BMBDG Seminar – Selena Sagan

“Host and Viral Determinants of Viral RNA Accumulation: from Hepatitis C Virus to Zika Virus”, Selena Sagan, Assistant Professor, McGill University. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) represent a significant threat to global health. As positive-sense RNA viruses, their viral genome itself must serve as a template for viral translation, replication, and packaging. […]

Seminar Series – Robert Walters

Seminar Series – Robert Walters

“Control of gene expression by novel RNA modifications and cytoplasmic sequestration,” by Robert Walters, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Colorado. Hosted by Dr. Leonard Foster Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 10:00 am, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, UBC