“Characterization of Outer Membrane Transport”, by Allan Mills.
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 9:00 am, Room 200, Graduate Student Centre
Allan Mills – Doctoral Exam
BMBDG Seminar – Trevor Moraes
“Bacterial Mechanisms to Overcome Nutritional Immunity”, by Trevor Moraes, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto.
Monday, September 19th, 2016 at 3:00 pm. LSC #3, 2350 Health Science Mall.
BMBDG Seminar – Calvin Yip
“Molecular architectures of dynamic autophagy regulatory and chromatin modification machineries”, by Calvin Yip, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UBC.
Monday, September 12, 2016 at 3:00 pm. LSC#3, 2350 Health Science Mall.
Tsz Ying Sylvia Cheung – Doctoral Exam
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The roles of SH2-contiaing inositol 5′-phosphatase 1 (SHIP1) and Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (STAT3) in Interleukin-10 regulation of activated macrophages”, by Sylvia Cheung. Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 2:15 pm in Room 237, Jack Bell Research Centre, 2660 Oak Street.
Benjamin Martin Competing At Rio 2016 Olympics
Benjamin Martin selected to represent Canada at the Rio 2016 Olympics in men’s field hockey. Benjamin is currently a PhD candidate in LeAnn Howe’s Lab. When not practicing his field hockey skills, he is a scientist studying how gene expression states are maintained, in other words, how cells remember what they are.
Watch the Olympic team announcement: http://www.fieldhockey.ca/2016/07/06/canadian-olympic-mens-field-hockey-team-named-atop-cypress-mountain-video/
Congratulations Benjamin!! Go Team Canada!
BMBDG Seminar – Jim Woodgett
The Centre for Blood Research, Microbiology and Immunology, Cellular and Physiological Sciences, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology invite you to attend a seminar, “Dissecting signaling specificity: why promiscuity is not what it seems”, by Dr. Jim Woodgett, Professor and Director of Research of the Tanenbaum Research Institute Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto.
Wednesday, July 20, LSC #3, at 12:00 pm
2350 Health Sciences Mall
BMBDG Seminars: Florian Heyd and Markus Wahl
UBC-Freie Universität Berlin Strategic Partnership Initiative Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology present:
“Alternative splicing beyond the coding sequence,” by Dr. Florian Heyd
“Design principles of the spliceosome”by Dr. Markus Wahl
Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
2:00-3:00 pm, LSC 1510, 2350 Health Sciences Mall
Host: Dr. Naomi Fast & Dr. Stephen Radar
BMBDG Seminar – David Veesler
“Structural studies of coronavirus fusion proteins,” by David Veesler, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington.
Monday, June 6, 2016,at 3:00 pm, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, LSC #3
Warren Williams Award Killam Teaching Prize
Warren Williams awarded a Killam Teaching Prize for outstanding teaching to UBC community. Congratulations Warren!
The Killam Teaching Prize is awarded annually to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching. Winners are recognized at the graduation ceremonies.
May Graduation
Congratulations Biochem graduates!! May Graduation, we have 2 separate days to celebrate your achievements. UBC will be conferring:
MSc and PhD degrees on Wednesday, May 23rd at 8:30 am
BSc degrees will be held on Thursday, May 31st at 11:00 am