2008/2009 Structural & Computational Biology and Biophysics/

Molecular Physiology Seminar Series

Unless noted otherwise seminars are Monday's at 4:00 in Room 4-25

(Physiology Conference Room 4th Floor Jordan Hall)

 

FALL 2008

 

DATE

SPEAKER/TITLE

HOST

Friday, 8/1/08 2PM

Marek Cieplak-Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Science-"Stretching to Understand Proteins"

  Wladek Minor

 

Wednesday, 8/20/0 - Noon-Thesis Defense

Ronald Neppl-UVA "Thromboxane A2-Induced Bi-Directional Regulation of Cerebral Arterial Tone"

Avril Somlyo

 

Monday, 9/8/08

Charles Sanders-Vanderbilt University-"Structural Studies of the Transmembrane Amyloid Precursor Protein: Is APP a Cholesterol Sensor?

John Bushweller

 

 

Monday, 9/8/08 10AM Thesis Defense

Yunpeng Zhou-UVA-"Solution Structure and Functional Insights of the Integral Membrane Protein DsbB

John Bushweller

 

 

 

Monday, 9/29/08

Volker Kiessling-UVA-"Building the Minimal Fusion Machinery from Scratch: Insights into SNARE Mediated Membrane Fusion from a Supported Membrane Assay"

Lukas Tamm

Thursday, 10/9/08  Jordan Hall Room 6006 1PM - Thesis Defense

Abigail Flower-UVA-"An Investigation of Decelerations in the Neonatal Heart Rate

Randall Moorman

 

Monday, 10/20/08 4PM

David Giedroc-Indiana University-"Metal Sensing Transcriptional Regulators from Pathogenic Bactgeria: Structure and Mechanism"

Zygmunt Derewenda

 

Monday, 10/27/08

Binyong Liang-UVA-Molecular Physiology

Lukas Tamm

 Wednesday, 10/29/08 BEAMS LECTURE  Jordan Hall Auditoriuam 4:00pm

Richard Lerner - President of The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California- 

 Mark Yeager and the Biophysics Interdisciplinary Program/SCBB Graduate Program

Monday, 11/3/08

Bryan Sutton-Department of Neuuroscience and Cell Biology The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston-"Inferring the Function of Synaptotagmin from Structure"

Cameron Mura

Monday, 11/10/08 4PM

Victor Laubach-UVA-Department of Surgery-"Mechanissms of Pulmonary Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury"

Mark Yeager

 Monday, 11/?/08

 Lynn Hendrick-UVA-CVRC

 Mark Yeager and Robert Nakamoto

SPRING 2009