All seminars begin at 4:15 pm, and are held in 169 Crawford Hall, on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh, except where noted.
Seminars are scheduled primarily for Monday afternoon except where noted in red. Science lovers should also consult the CMU seminar schedule. Due to its high information content, you
may wish to view this page at its maximal width. Seminars for the 2008-2009 academic year include the following:
| 8 September |
Dr. Jeffrey Kelly |
ScrippsResearch Institute
Proteostasis in Health and Disease
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| 15 September |
Dr. Aaron Mitchell |
Carnegie Mellon University
Genetic Dissection of Candida albicans Biofilm Formation
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| 22 September |
Dr. Steven Farber |
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Digestive and Lipid Physiology During Zebrafish Development: Studies with Guts
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| 29 September |
Dr. Anita Hopper |
Ohio State University
TBA
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| 6 October |
Dr. Daniel Hebert |
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
TBA
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| 13 October |
Dr. Douglas Koshland |
Carnegie Institution at Baltimore
TBA
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| 20 October |
Dr. Thomas Neufeld |
University of Minnesota
TBA
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| 27 October |
Dr. Donald Cleveland |
UCSD Ludwig Institute
TBA
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| 3 November |
Dr. Forest Rohwer |
San Diego State University
TBA
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| 10 November |
Dr. William Martin |
University of Dusseldorf
TBA
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| 17 November |
Dr. Anita Corbett |
Emory University
TBA
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| 24 November |
Dr. Veronica Hinman |
Carnegie Mellon University
TBA
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| 1 December |
Dr. Yann Chemla |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
TBA
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| 8 December |
Dr. David Wang |
Washington University
TBA
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| 23 February |
Dr. Alan Davidson |
University of Toronto
The Tail that Wags the Dog: Structural and Functional Evolution of Proteins at the Head-Tail Function of Long-Tailed Phages
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| 2 March |
Dr. Timothy Galitski |
Institute for Systems Biology
From Mendelian genetics to systems genetics
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| 9 March |
Dr. Irina Kaverina |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Golgi Complex - Another MTOC?
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| 16 March |
Dr. Sandy Weller |
University of Connecticut Health Center
Manipulation of host chaperone and DNA repair pathways by
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| 18 March, 12:30 pm in A224 Langley |
Dr. Sonia Sultan |
Arizona State University
Plasticity and Ecological Breadth in Polygonum:
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| 30 March, 4:30 pm in 343 Alumni Hall |
Dr. Victor Ambros** |
University of Massachusetts Medical School
MicroRNA Pathways in Animal Development
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| 6 April |
Dr. Kathryn Anderson |
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Identify New Genes that Control Important Events
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| 13 April |
Dr. Pamela Silver |
Harvard University
Genomic Organization and Synthetic Biology
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| 20 April |
Dr. Jasper Rine |
University of California, Berkeley
Looking for the Good News in the Human Genome: Remedial Genetic and Epigenetic Variation
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** The Richard Russell Memorial Lecture.