MBTP/CSB Calendar 2021-2022
Archived Calendar: MBTP/CSB Seminar Series 2021-2022
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 7, 2021 | Ben Spiller, PhD Pharmacology | "The Human IgE Response to Peanut Allergens: First Steps" |
| September 21, 2021 | Eli McDonald Plate and Meiler Labs | "Molecular Chaperone Evaluation of CFTR Folding" |
| September 28, 2021 Postdoc Seminar | Pankaj Sharma, PhD Iverson Lab | "Assembly of respiratory complex II" |
| October 5, 2021 | Allison Walker, PhD Chemistry | "Predicting Natural Product Activities with Machine Learning" |
| October 19, 2021 | James Hayes Burnette Lab | "A role for non-muscle alpha-actinins in cardiac myocyte sarcomerogenesis" |
| October 26, 2021 Postdoc Seminar | Rachana Tomar, PhD Stone Lab | "Deciphering the mutagenic signature of aflatoxin B1 damage to the genome" |
| November 2, 2021 | Walter Chazin, PhD Biochemistry and Chemistry | "What is integrative structural biology and how is it used for understanding dynamic protein machinery?" |
| November 16, 2021 | Natalie Wallace Jackson Lab | "Characterizing an emerging role for tepsin in autophagy" |
| November 30, 2021 RCR Special Session | Borden Lacy, PhD Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | "RCR in the Climate of Climate Change" |
| December 7, 2021 | Ray Blind, PhD Biochemistry and Medicine | "New structural mechanisms of nuclear receptor regulation inform ligand design and discovery" |
| December 21, 2021 | Abigail Neininger Burnette Lab | "A novel automated image analysis tool uncovers the role of myosin II-based contraction in cardiac myocyte sarcomere assembly" |
| January 11, 2022 | Yi Ren, PhD Biochemistry | Mechanisms and Viral Inhibition of mRNA Nuclear Export |
| January 18, 2022 Karpay Award Presentation | Noah Bradley, Eichman Lab | "DNA Damage: If You Break It, You Fix It" SEMINAR POSTPONED UNTIL MARCH 8, 2022 |
| January 25, 2022 RCR Special Session | Will Wan, PhD Biochemistry | “Access and Transparency in Academic Publishing” |
| February 1, 2022 | Erkan Karakas, PhD Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | "Structural basis for activation and gating of IP3 receptors" |
| February 15, 2022 | Maddie Johnson Lang Lab | "Single-Molecule Investigation of Cellulose Degradation by the Cellobiohydrolase TfCel6B" |
| March 1, 2022 | John Yang, PhD Chemistry | "Computational Facilities for Automatic Enzyme Design" |
| March 8, 2022 Karpay Award Presentation | Noah Bradley, Eichman Lab | "DNA Damage: If You Break It, You Fix It" Rescheduled from January 18 |
| March 15, 2022 | Clint Holt Georgiev Lab | "Epitope-focused Vaccines Against Conserved Peptides in Influenza and Coronaviruses" |
| March 22, 2022 RCR Special Session | Chuck Sanders, PhD Biochemistry | "What you should know about Intellectual Property" |
| March 29, 2022 Special Seminar | Kaitlyn Ledwich, PhD Chemistry | Seminar postponed until fall semester |
| April 5, 2022 | Mike Stone, PhD Chemistry | "Chemistry and Biology of N7-dG DNA Alkylation Products" |
| April 12, 2022 Special Seminar | Douglas Kojetin, PhD Scripps Research | "Nuclear receptor function made crystal clear with NMR spectroscopy" |
| April 19, 2022 | Johnny Cordoba Chazin Lab | "Understanding the Structural Gymnastics of Polymerase Alpha-Primase using Solution Studies and CryoEM" |
| April 26, 2022 RCR Special Session | Hassane Mchaourab, PhD Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | “Statistical significance: Dos and Don’ts” |
| May 3, 2022 | Brandt Eichman, PhD Biological Sciences | "Structural and chemical biology of genome integrity" |
| May 4, 2022 - 12:15 pm Special Seminar | Julian O. Streit Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology, University College London | "Visualising co-translational protein folding on the ribosome through high-resolution structural snapshots" |
| May 17, 2022 | Shannon Smith Meiler Lab | "Ultra-large virtual screen identifies new class of antagonists against protease activated receptor 4 (PAR4)" |
| May 24, 2022 RCR Special Session | QJ Zhou, PhD Cell and Developmental Biology and Yi Ren, PhD Biochemistry | “Understanding different cultures in the research laboratory” |
| May 31, 2022 Special Seminar | Sven Klumpe , PhD Max Planck Institute | "Towards Structural Developmental Biology: Imaging Cells and Tissues at Molecular Resolution" |
| June 7, 2022 | Lauren Jackson, PhD Biological Sciences | "Some assembly required: coat proteins in membrane trafficking & autophagy" |
| June 21, 2022 | Matt Rogers Zanic Lab | "The Design and Fabrication of a Microfluidic Device for Studying Microtubules in vitro" |
| July 5, 2022 | Teru Nakagawa, PhD Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | "Structure and mechanism of AMPA receptor auxiliary subunit complexes" |
| July 19, 2022 | Velia Garcia Chazin Lab | "Studying the calcium-induced tetramerization of CP and implications for inflammatory receptor activation" |
| July 26, 2022 RCR Special Session | Jens Meiler, PhD Chemistry | "Successfully collaborating with other laboratories on campus, nationally, and internationally, do's and don'ts" |
| August 2, 2022 | Jens Meiler, PhD Chemistry | "Going Deep - The Past, Presence, and Future of Neural Networks in Structural Biology" |
| August 16, 2022 | Kayla Hess Buchanan Lab | "Exploring the impact of gold nanoparticles on amylin aggregation via 2D IR spectroscopy" |