Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BIO)

Events in the Department of Biochemistry

News

Galina Petukhova won the USUHS 2013 Henry Wu award for excellence in the basic sciences, which recognizes her recent work " PRDM9 directs genetic recombination away from functional genomic elements" published in Nature.

Markos Koutmos received the Scientist Development Grant from the American Heart Association (National Center) on "B12-dependent enzymes and B12-transport proteins in homocysteine metabolism".


Data Club 2012 - 2013

date

presenter

room

time

8/21/2012

Teresa Dunn

Lecture Hall A

11:30-1:00 p.m.

8/28/2012

Aditya Sen

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

9/4/2012

Gongshe Han

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

9/11/2012

 

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

9/18/2012

Fatima Smagulova, Luciana Crotti-Espinoza

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

9/25/2012

Xin Xiang

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

10/2/2012

Xiaoyuan He, Sudipa Ghimire-Rijal

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

10/9/2012

 

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

10/16/2012

Galina Petukhova

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

10/23/2012

 

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

10/30/2012

Parameet Kumar, Jun Zhang

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

11/6/2012

 

Lecture Hall A

11:30-1:00 p.m.

11/13/2012

Tharun Sundaresan

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

11/20/2012

Sita Gupta, Kazuhiro Yamada

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

11/27/2012

 

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

12/4/2012

 

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

12/11/2012

Roopa Biswas

Lecture Hall D

11:30-1:00 p.m.

12/18/2012

Break

 

11:30-1:00 p.m.

12/25/2012

Break

 

11:30-1:00 p.m.

1/1/2013

Break

 

11:30-1:00 p.m.

1/8/2013

Rachel Cox

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

1/15/2013

 

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

1/22/2013

Yongmei Pu, Linda Miallau

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

1/29/2013

 

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

2/5/2013

Markos Koutmos

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

2/12/2013

Simone Gencic, Ashis Chowdhury

Lecture Hall B

11:30-1:00 p.m.

2/19/2013

Lia Yao, Anirban Bhattacharyya

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

2/26/2013

 

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

3/5/2013

Shuishu Wang

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

3/12/2013

 

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

3/19/2013

Debjani Mandal, Kalyan Giri

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

3/26/2013

 

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

4/2/2013

David Horowitz

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

4/9/2013

Niku Somashekarappa, Rongde Qiu

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

4/23/2013

 

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

4/30/2013

Ernie Maynard

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

5/7/2013

 

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

5/14/2013

Saibal Dey

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

4/30/2013

Ernie Maynard

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

5/7/2013

 

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

5/14/2013

Saibal Dey

Lecture Hall C

11:30-1:00 p.m.

5/21/2013

 

Lecture Hall A

11:30-1:00 p.m.

5/28/2013

 

Lecture Hall A

11:30-1:00 p.m.


Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Events 2012-2013

January 2013

15
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Room B
No Title
David Goldman, MD, Senior Investigator, Section Chief, Section of Human Neurogenetics, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH
29
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Room B
Direct observation of transcription and splicing at a single gene in living cells
Daniel R. Larson, PhD, Investigator, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression, Head, Systems Biology of Gene Expression, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH

February

26
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Room C
Molecular Determinants of Nigral Dopaminergic Neurodegeneration in Parkinson's Disease
Huaibin Cai, PhD, Senior Investigator, Head, Transgenics Section, Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, NIH

March

5
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Room C
No Title
Yamini Dalal, PhD, Investigator, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression, Head, Chromatin Structure and Epigenetic Mechanisms, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH
12
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Room C
Targeting the Epigenetic Readout of Acetyl-Lysine
Panagis Filippakopoulos, PhD, Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow, Junior Research Fellow of Balliol College, Structural Genomics Consortium, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford

April

9
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Room D
Enzymology of Precursor tRNA Processing
Carol Fierke, PhD, Jerome and Isabella Karle Collegiate Professor of Chemistry, Professor and Chair of Chemistry, College of Literature, Science and Arts, Professor of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Michigan
23
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Room C
The origin of chromosomal translocations: nuclear contacts vs. DNA damage frequency
Rafael Casellas, PhD, Adjunct Investigator, Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH

May

28
Seminar
BIO
11:30 a.m.
|
Lecture Hall A
The Inner Workings of the Immune System as Revealed by Advanced Dynamic and Static Imaging
Ronald N. Germain, MD, PhD, NIH Distinguished Investigator, Chief, Laboratory of Systems Biology, Chief, Lymphocyte Biology Section, Laboratory of Systems Biology, Associate Director, Trans-NIH Center for Human Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH