Developmental Biology Interest Group: Seminars

The University of Utah hosts numerous seminars by internationally recognized scientists. Some of these researchers are hosted by graduate students who are supported by the Developmental Biology Training Grant, an NIH-sponsored training program in Developmental Biology.

DBTG Meting Schedule
Wednesdays at 5:15 pm
EIHG 3120


10/5/11 RIP Derrick Gunther
10/19/11 RIP Kim Frizzell
11/2/11 RIP Gloria Slattum
11/16/11 Journal Club Douc McKay
12/7/11 RIP Adam McPherson
1/18/12 Journal Club Kim Frizzell
2/1/12 Journal Club Gloria Slattum
2/15/12 RIP Doug McKay
3/7/12 RIP Adam McPherson
4/13/12 Retreat Speaker
4/14/12 Retreat

ADDITIONAL SEMINARS ARE LISTED HERE:
Bioscience Calender

 

Past seminars include:

Frederick W. Alt

Children's Hospital, Harvard University
"A critical role for DNA end-joining in lymphogenesis and neurogenesis"

Neal Copeland

Frederick Cancer Center
"Leukemia genes: large scale cloning, pathway predictions, and animal models"

Stanley Falkow

Stanford University, School of Medicine
"Genomics and bacterial pathogenicity"

Cory Goodman

University of California, Berkele
"Mechanisms of neuronal pathfinding in Drosophila"

Haig S. Kesheshian

Yale University
"Neuromuscular development in Drosophila: A pupil perspective"

Mitzi Kuroda

Baylor College of Medicine
"Non-coding RNAs, X chromosome recognition and dosage compensation i Drosophila"

Susan Lindquist

University of Chicago
"From mad cows and 'psy-chotic' yeast: a new genetic paradigm"

A. Javier Lopez

Carnegie Mellon University
"Recursive splicing in large introns and developmental regulation of splice site choice"

David Mangelsdorf

University of Texas, South West
"Nuclear orphan receptors and the discovery of new metabolic signaling pathways"

Barbara J. Meyer

University of California, Berkeley
"Sex and death in C. elegans"

Andrew Murray

University of California, San Francisco
"Pushing yeast out of mitosis: A cautionary tale about a phosphorylation site"

Renato Paro

University of Heidelberg
"Chromatin-mediated epigenetic regulation and the mechanism of cellular memory"

Stanley Prusiner

Univeristy of California, San Francisco
"Structural biology & molecular genetics of prion disease"

Steven M. Reppert

Massachusetts General Hospital
"Molecular analysis of a mammalian clock feedback loop"

Jasper Rine

University of California, Berkeley
"ORC, silencing and cell cycle"

Gerald Rubin

Univeristy of California, Berkeley
"Understanding the Drosophila genome"

William Sly

St. Louis University
"Hereditary hemochromatosis: Learning from mice how people pump iron"

Nahum Sonenburg

McGill University
"The mRNA 5'-cap binding protein, eIF4E: Regulation of gene expression and cell growth"

Thomas C. Sudhof

University of Texas, South West
"Synaptic vesicle exocytosis: Mechanisms and regulation"

Leonard I. Zon

Children's Hospital, Harvard University
"Dissecting development and disease using the zebrafish"

 

The schedules for these items can be found on the  Bioscience Calendar.