Department
of
Biology


STANFORD UNIVERSITY

 

Biology Department Fall 2009 Seminar Series

All seminars are held in Hewlett 201 at 4:15 PM (Refreshments at 4 PM in lobby)

September 28

James Birchler
- University of Missouri-Columbia
“Epigenetic and structural components of centromere specification and the production of engineered minichromosomes in maize”

 

October 5

Howard Chang
- Stanford University
"Programming chromatin states by long noncoding RNAs"

 

October 12

Aaron Straight
- Stanford University
“Mechanisms of Eukaryotic Chromosome Segregation”


October 19

Ron Vale
- UCSF
“Mechanism of the molecular motor dynein”

 

October 26

Taekjip Ha
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“Single molecule fluorescence and force analysis of protein dynamics on single stranded DNA”

 

November 9

Andrew Dillin
- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
"Studies at the interface of aging and protein homeostasis"



November 16

Greg Barton
- UC Berkeley
"Self/non-self discrimination by the Toll-like receptor family "


November 30

Michael Snyder
- Stanford University
"Global Analysis of Regulatory Information and Its Variation Within and Among Species"


 

For Information: Franco Errico, ferrico@stanford.edu
650-723-2413