2011 – 2012 Thursday Series Archives

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2011 – 2012
Date	Speaker	Title
Sep 15	Veronika von Messling Duke-NUS Host: Mariano Garcia-Blanco	Morbillivirus-host interactions: Getting in, around and out
Sep 22	John Rawls University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Host: David Tobin	Microbial and developmental regulation of vertebrate energy balance
Oct 13	Stanley Lemon University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill Host: Mariano Garcia-Blanco and Shelton Bradrick	miR-122 stabilization of hepatitis C virus RNA
Oct 20	Michael Blower Harvard University Host: Beth Sullivan	Analyzing the role and mechanism of mRNA localization during mitosis
Nov 10	Roberto Dominguez  University of Pennsylvania Host: Harold Erickson	The control of actin filament nucleation – A struture-function approach
Nov 17	John Kopchick Ohio University Host: Bryan Cullen	Growth hormone (GH), GH receptor antagonists and GH receptor knock-outs: Of mice and men
Dec 1	Julie Simpson Janelia Farm Host: Dan Tracey	Identifying neural circuits that drive behavioral sequences in Drosophila
Dec 8	Mike Farzan  Harvard Medical School Host: Micah Luftig	A family of interferon-inducible transmembrane proteins restrict viral entry
Dec 15	Lynne Maquat University of Rochester Host: Mariano Garcia-Blanco	Faculty Recruitment Seminar: Tales from the cellular underworld: Mechanisms of mRNA decay
Jan 5	John F. Rawls University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Host: Raphael Valdivia	Faculty Recruitment Seminar: Host-microbe sybiosis in the zebrafish intestine
Jan 19	Jeremiah Faith WUSTL Host: Patrick Seed	Faculty Recruitment Seminar: Predictive models of host/microbe interactions in gnotobiotic mice
Jan 26	Keith Mostov UCSF Host: Michel Bagnat	Homeostasis and regeneration of multicellular epithelial structures
Feb 2	Moriah Szpara Princeton University Host: Bryan Cullen	Faculty Recruitment Seminar: Genetic variation and neurovirulence in alpha-herpes viruses
Feb 9	Sarah Kennett NCI-FDA Host: Matt Crowe	CMB Alum Lecture: Molecular and Cell Biologists (Biochemists, Microbiologists, Cell Biologists…) at the US Food and Drug Administration: We DO Play an Important Role (and, No, We Don’t Do the Same Thing Every Day!)
Feb 16	Keith Burridge UNC Host: Sharyn Endow	Regulation of Rho GTPases by adhesion, mechanotransduction and other factors
Feb 23	Arnold Kriegstein UCSF Stem Cell Center Host: Chay Kuo	Cell Biology Distinguished Lecture: Neural stem and progenitor cells in cortical development and evolution
Mar 1	Anastasia Kralli The Scripps Research Institute Host: Jeff Rathmell	Estrogen-related receptors (ERRs): Roles in energy homeostasis and cancer
Mar 8	Ken Poss Duke Host: Fan Wang	Tracing cell lineages in developing and regenerating tissues of zebrafish
Mar 15	Anne West Duke Host: Debra Silver	Epigenetics and behavioral plasticity
Mar 22	Philip Benfey  Duke Host: Nicolas Buchler	Development rooted in emergent properties of regulatory networks
Mar 29	Beth Sullivan Duke Host: Joe Heitman	Epigenetics of chromosome inheritance, nuclear architecture, and genome stability
Apr 5	No seminar	Duke Symposium in Celebration of Mycology and Mycologists
Apr 12	Stephan Grill Max Planck Institute Host:Harold Erickson	TBD
Apr 19	Richard Gomer Texas A&M Host: Joe Heitman	Identification of potential new therapeutics for wound healing and fibrosing diseases
Apr 26	Jim Bear UNC-CH Host: Cagla Eroglu	What are lamellipodia for? Cell motility without Arp2/3 complex
May 3	Nir Hacohen  Harvard University Host: Jörn Coers	Initiating immunity to pathogens and self
May 17	Clare Waterman NHLBI Host: Terry Lechler	Cell Biology Distinguished Lecture: Cell forces and directed migration
May 24	Danny Lew Duke Host: Donald Fox	Polarity establishment, maintenance, and guidance in yeast
May 31	Ken McCarty UNC-CH Host: Cagla Eroglu	Examining the role of astrocytes in physiology and behavior
June 14	Kevin Campbell University of Iowa Host: Cagla Eroglu	Cell Biology Distinguished Lecture: TBD