LSC #3
“Making a molecular grease ball: Early events in the formation of chylomicrons & VLDL” by James McKnight, Professor, Physiology & Biophysics, Boston University School of Medicine. Monday, April 28 @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.
“Cellular Regulation of Cytokine and Nitric Oxide Signaling,” by Jonathan Choy, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University. Monday, May 5, 2014 @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.
Wendy Bernhard – Thesis title, “The effect of YY1 and small molecules on HIV-1 expression.”Nancy Fang- Thesis title, “Good riddance to bad proteins: Identification of novel protein quality control pathways targeting cytosolic misfolded proteins for degradation.”Monday, May 12th @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
Our last seminar in the George Mackie Retirement Series, will be “Fascination with (mRNA) decay: a few vignettes” by Dr. Mackie, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UBC. Tuesday, May 20th @ 4:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.
“Making a mouse blastocyst,” by Janest Rossant, Senior Scientist and Chief of Research, Hospital for Sick Children. Monday, May 26, 2014 @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.
“The Role of Proteasome-specific Chaperones and Quality Control in Assembly of the 26S Proteasome” by Jeroen Roelofs, Division of Biology, Kansas State University. Monday, June 2, 2014 @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.
“Designing synthetic regulatory RNAs: new tools for temporal and spatial control in biological systems”, by Christina Smolke, Associate Professor, University of Stanford. Friday, June 6, 2014 @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.
“Investigation of Free U6 snRNA Structure and Function”, by Elizabeth Dunn. Monday, June 23rd @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
Qian Ren – Thesis title, “Characterization of alternative reading frame selection by a viral internal ribosome entry site.”Alex Leung – Thesis title, “Biophysical Characterization of Lipid Nanoparticles Containing Nucleic Acid Polymers as Produced by Microfluidic Mixing.”Monday, July 7, 2014, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
“Regulation of the response to DNA double-strand breaks during the cell cycle,” by Daniel Durocher, Canada Research Chair in Molecular Genetics of the DNA Damage Response, Thomas Kierans Chair in Mechanisms of Cancer Development, Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto. Thursday, July 10th, 2014 @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall.