Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Department of Biochemistry
Seminar Schedule
Fall 2002

**All seminars will be held at 4:00 p.m. in room 6001, unless otherwise noted.**
For additional information on our seminar program, please contact Jim Karam, or Naomi Wilson.

Month/Date
Speaker
Seminar Title
***September 23***
3rd Annual Adrouny Lectureship
**10:30a.m.**
Dagmar Ringe, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry
Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center
 Brandeis University 
 Waltham, Massachusetts 
"From sequence to function: how easy is it."
Host:  Jim Karam
Dr. Ringe's Wep Page
September 30
 Avrom Caplan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry
Mt Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY
"Role of Cdc37 in Protein Kinase Folding and Androgen Receptor Activation"
Host:  Sam Landry
October 7
 Robert Cook, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA  
"Getting Down and Dirty with NMR"
Host:  Sam Landry
October 14
 Craig E. Cameron, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Pennsylvania State Laboratory
University Park, PA
"The Viral RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase:
Forcing Riboviruses to the Edge of Catastrophe and Beyond"
Host: Joe Vaccaro
October 21
Mansour Mohamadzadeh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Hematology/Oncology
Tulane University
Health Sciences Center
"Title to be announced"
Host:  Sam Landry
October 28
Dave Eckels, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
"Title to be announced"
Host:   Sam Landry
November 4
William L. Alworth , Ph.D.
Professor and Chair 
Chemistry Department 
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
"Use of Surface-Plasmon-Resonance toMeasure the Interaction Kinetics of Estrogen Receptors with Estrogen Response Elements"
Host:  Eugene Hamori
November 11
TBA
 "Title to be announced"
Host:
November 18
TBA
 "Title to be announced"
Host: 
November 25
Andrew Hollenbach, Ph.D.
Research Associate
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Department of Genetics and Tumor Cell Biology
Memphis, TN
 "Title to be announced"
Host:   Joe Vaccaro
December 2
**Local Speaker Only**
TBA 
 "Title to be announced"
Host:

First spring date is January 27, 2003

Last revised: 8/21/2002

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