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CORNELL BIOPHYSICS COLLOQUIA
  
Spring 2007
Unless otherwise indicated, Biophysics colloquia start at 4:30 p.m., Wednesdays in 700 Clark Hall. Refreshments at 4:15.

Biophysics Colloquia Spring 2007
Chair: Linda Nicholson

Host Instructions pdf

Dates/Speakers:
(click on date for seminar information, or scroll down)


January 31, Ken Dill, UC San Francisco
February 7, Kelvin Lee, Cornell University

February 14,
Canceled due to snow
February 21,
Daron I. Freedberg, Food and Drug Administration
February 28, Brad Hyman, Harvard Medical
March 7,
No Seminar Due to Biophysical Society Annual Meeting
March 14,
Barbara Lyons, New Mexico State University
March 21,
No Colloquium, due to Spring Break
March 28
, Simon Watkins, University of Pittsburgh
April 4, Richard Pastor, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
April 11, Tatyana Polenova, University of Delaware

April 18, Sunney Xie, Harvard University
April 25, Robert Singer, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
May 2, Erin Sheets, Pennsylvania State University
May 9, Canceled



January 31, 2007
Ken Dill
Professor of Biophysics, Associate Dean of Research, University of California, San Francisco
Website
Title: What the Diffusion Equation Doesn't Tell You: The Small-Numbers Problem
Host: Ron Elber, 254-
7416


February 7, 2007
Kelvin Lee
Samuel C. and Nancy M. Fleming Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University

Website
Title: Proteomics in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Host: Watt Webb, 255-3331



February 14, 2007
Canceled due to snow.



February 21, 2007
Daron I. Freedberg
Research Scientist, Structural Biology Section/NMR Spectroscopy, Laboratory of Bacterial Polysaccharides, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Website
Title: Probing carbohydrate structure ON and OFF Bacteria

Host: Linda Nicholson, 255-7208


February 28, 2007
Bradley T. Hyman, MD, PhD
John B. Penney, Jr Professor of Neurology, Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital
Website
Title: Alzheimer's Disease and Multiphoton Microscopy

Host: Watt Webb, 255-3331



March 7, 2007
No Seminar Due to Biophysical Society Annual Meeting


March 14, 2007
Barbara Lyons
Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University
Website
Title: Defining the Role of the Grb7 Protein in Cell Migration and Cancer Signaling
Host: Linda Nicholson, 255-7208


March 21, 2007
No Seminar, due to Spring Break


March 28, 2007
Simon Watkins
Professor of Cell Biology, Director of Center for Biologic Imaging, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Website
Title: Imaging discovers a novel system of cellular connectivity in the immune system
Host: Warren Zipfel, 255-0663


April 4, 2007
Richard Pastor
Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
Website
Title: Dynamics of Lipid Bilayers
Host: John Brady, 255-2897


April 11, 2007
Tatyana Polenova
Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware
Website
Title: High and Low Resolution Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy of Proteins: Studies of Structure and Enzymatic Reactivity
Abstract
Host: Linda Nicholson, 255-7208



April 18, 2007

Sunney Xie
Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University
Website
Title: Single Molecule Approach to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: From In Vitro to In Vivo Studies
Host: Hyungsik Lim, 255-3919



April 25, 2007
Robert H. Singer
Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall
Professor & Co-Chair of Anatomy & Structural Biology, Professor of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Website
Title: Modeling Gene Expression in Yeast and Mammalian Cells

Host: Watt Webb, 255-3331



May 2, 2007
Erin Sheets

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Pennsylvania State University
Website
Title: Life as a lipid: rafts, dynamics and interactions
Host: David Holowka, 255-6140


If you have any questions, please contact colloquium administrator Mark Williams at drbio@cornell.edu, 255-3773.

The Cornell Biophysics Colloquium is supported by NIH-NIBIB supported Developmental Resource for Biophysical Imaging Opto-Electronics (DRBIO); and by generous contributions from Cornell departments and units: Nanobiotechnology Center, Dept of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, School of Applied & Engineering Physics, Dept of Biomedical Science, Physics Dept, Dept of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Biomedical Engineering Program, CHESS, MacCHESS, Dept of Molecular Medicine, Vice Provost for Life Sciences, Vice Provost for Research, College of Engineering, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and the College of Veterinary Medicine.

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