All seminars began 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 whre noted. Due to its high information content, you
may wish to view this page at its maximal width. Seminars for the 2002-2003 academic year included the following:
| 9 September |
Dr. Jonathan Scholey |
University of California, Davis
Mechanics and Dynamics of the Mitotic Spindle
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| 16 September |
Dr. Frank McCormick |
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer Therapy based on Ras, Rb and p53
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| 23 September |
Dr. Amy Chang |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Quality Control of a P-type ATPase
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| 30 September |
Dr. Kerry Bloom |
University of North Carolina
Mechanisms of Chromosome Segregation
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| 7 October |
Dr. Richard Elinson |
Duquesne University
Frogs without Tadpoles: Can They Help Us Understand the Origin of Amniotes?
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| 14 October |
Dr. Anurag Agrawal |
University of Toronto
The Community Ecology of Specialized Herbivores on Milkweed
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| 21 October |
Christopher Eckert |
Queen's University
Evolutionary Genetics of Biological Invasion In An Aquatic Plant
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| 28 October |
Dr. Joseph Luthenhaus |
University of Kansas
Spatial Regulation of Cell Division in E. coli
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| 4 November |
Dr. Paul Sternberg |
California Institute of Technology
Signal Transduction in C. elegans Sexually Dimorphic Development and Behavior **
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| 11 November |
Dr. David Andrews |
McMaster University
Differential Targeting Reveals Distinct Roles for Bcl-2 in Regulating Apoptosis from the ER and Mitochondria
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| 18 November |
Dr. Kathleen Green |
Northwestern University Medical Center
Desmosome Form and Function: From Molecules to Man
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| 25 November |
Dr. Michele Swanson |
University of Michigan
Legionella's Fateful Journey from Amoebae to Macrophages
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| 2 December |
Dr. Stephen Doxsey |
University of Massachusetts Medical School
This seminar has been cancelled.
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| 9 December |
Dr. Richard Behringer |
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Genetic Regulation of Mammalian Sexual Development
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| 27 January |
Dr. Roberto Kolter |
Harvard Medical School
Biofilm Development: Bacteria as Multicellular Organisms
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| 10 March |
Dr. Deborah Goldberg |
University of Michigan
Community consequences of species interactions in plants
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| 24 March |
Dr. Richard H. Ebright |
Waksman Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Transcription Initiation: Structure and Mechanism
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| 31 March |
Dr. Steven Rosenfeld |
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kinesin Takes A Hike
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| 7 April |
Dr. Patricia Wadsworth |
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Remodeling Microtubule Arrays in Mitotic and Interphase Cells
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| 14 April |
Dr. Stephen J. Doxsey |
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Centrosome Genes Involved in Cytokinesis, Cell Cycle Progression, Checkpoint Control, and Genetic Stability
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| 7 May |
Dr. Tim Hunt |
Cancer Research UK
Cell Cycle Control
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