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Department of Biochemistry

Seminar Program

Spring 2004

All seminars will be held at 4:00 p.m. in room 6001 (Medical School), unless otherwise noted.
For additional information on our seminar program, please contact Dr Jim Karam or Nicolette Solano.
 
 

DATE	SPEAKER	TITLE
January 19	No Seminar	Martin Luther King Holiday
January 26	CJ Li, Ph.D. Department of Chemistry McGill University Montreal, Quebec	"Developing Novel Chemistry for Rapid Synthesis of Biological Compounds" Host: YT Li, Ph.D.
February 2	Jeffrey Satinover, M.D. Director of Research Von Kohorn Research Advisory Westport, Connecticut	"Tying the Gordian Knot: Quantum Effects in Protein Folding" Host: Rick Baricos, Ph.D.
February 9
February 16	James Haber, Ph.D. Department of Biology Brandeis University Waltham, MA	"Checkpoint Responses and Repair of a Broken Chromosome" Host: Arthur Lustig, Ph.D.
February 23	No Seminar	Mardi Gras Break
March 1	Sharon Dent, Ph.D. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Texas Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX	"Functions of Histone Modifying Enzymes" Host: Arthur Lustig, Ph.D.
March 8 Local Speaker	Jeffrey Tasker, Ph.D. Department of Cell and Molecular Biology Tulane University New Orleans, LA	"Rapid Signaling by a Novel G Protein-Coupled Membrane Corticosteroid Receptor in the Brain" Host: Sam Landry, Ph.D.
March 15	Stephan Ladisch, M.D. Pediatrics and Biochemistry George Washington University School of Medicine Washington, DC	"Ganglioside Signaling and Tumor Development" Host: Y-T Li, Ph.D.
March 22	Rohinton Kamakaka, Ph.D. National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD	"The Boundaries of Silenced Heterochromatin" Host: Arthur Lustig, Ph.D.
March 29
April 5 Local Speaker	Wayne Zhou, Ph.D. Department of Biological Sciences Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA	"Regulation, Substrate Specificity and Tumor Suppressing Function of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase SHP-1" Host: Sam Landry, Ph.D.
April 12
April 19	Yong-Hwan Lee, Ph.D. Department of Biological Sciences Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA	"Case Structural Studies of the Metabolic Regulators" Host: Sam Landry, Ph.D.
April 26
June 17	David F. Smith, Ph.D. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, AZ	"Altered Steroid Signaling in Reproductive Organs of FKBP52 Knockout Mice" Host: Sam Landry, Ph.D.

 

Last revised: 6/22/04

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