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Kristina McBurney and Alym Moosa Awarded Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards
Kristina McBurney and Alym Moosa have been selected to receive the 2013/2014 UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award. In recognition of the valuable role that teaching assistants play in our undergraduate programs, the university annually awards teaching prizes to sixteen UBC Teaching Assistants. The award includes a certificate and $1,000 prize. With over 2000 Teaching […]
BMBDG Seminars – PhD Exit Seminars: Leslie Williams and Huan Bao
Leslie Williams – Thesis title, “Structural Studies of Alpha-Amylase Inhibitions” Huan Bao – Thesis title, “The regulatory mechanisms of the maltose transporter” Monday, April14 in LSC #3 at 3:00 pm, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
BMBDG Seminars: George Mackie Retirement Seminar Series – George Chaconas
Our third seminar in the George Mackie Retirement Series, will be Dr. George Chaconas presenting, “From Molecules to Mice: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Lyme Disease Spirochete”. Dr. Chaconas is from the Department of Biochemistry, University of Calgary. Monday, April 7th @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
BMBDG Seminar: Herbert Waite
“Translating mussel adhesion: Much more than DOPA!” by Herbert Waite, Professor, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology University of California, Santa Barbara. Monday, March 31st @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
BMBDG Seminar: Scott D Emr, on March 27
“Protein quality control at the plasma membrane – Role for the ESCRT machinery and a ubiquitin-ligase adaptor network”, by Scott D Emr, Professor, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, Cornell University. Thursday March, 27, 2014, @ 11:00 a.m. Michael Smith Labs, Room102. Hosted by: Biochemistry & Molecular […]
Neng Nancy Fang – Doctoral Exam, March 27
Thesis title, “Good Riddance to Bad Proteins: Identification of Novel Protein Quality Control Pathways Targeting Cytosolic Misfolded Proteins for Degradation”. Thursday, March 27, 2014 @12:30 pm, Room 337, Michael Smith Labs, 2185 East Mall.
BMBDG Seminar – PhD Exit Seminars: Alina Chan and Lynn Kimlicka
Alina Chan – Thesis title: “DNA:RNA Hybrid Genome-Wide Profiling and Links to Genomic Instability”. Lynn Kimlicka – Thesis title: “Structural and biochemical characterizations of the skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle ryanodine receptor N-terminal disease-associated mutants”. Monday, March 17 in LSC #3 at 3:00 pm, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
BMBDG Seminar: Chuan He
“Reversible DNA and RNA methylation in biological regulation”, by Chuan He, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Director of the Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, University of Chicago. Thursday, March 20th @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
Lynn Kimlicka – Doctoral Exam
Thesis title: “Structural and biochemical characterizations of the skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle ryanodine receptor N-terminal disease-associated mutants”, by Lynn Kimlicka. Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 4:00 pm, Room 203, Graduate Student Centre, 6371 Crescent Road.
BMBDG Seminar: Lucie Parent
“Unravelling the web of interactions between the Proteins forming the L-type calcium channel”, Lucie Parent, Professor , Department of Physiology, Université de Montréal. Wednesday, March 26, @3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall