The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
gray bar graphic
  UTHSC-H     People Directory     Webmail     Calendar      A-Z
Search
BMB Home | Meet the Faculty | BMB Newsletter | BMB Links | Contact BMB
 
 

Visiting Speaker Seminars

Every Monday - 12:00 pm - MSB 2.135
*** Unless otherwise noted below ***

September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | May

September 12, 2011

Dr. Konstantin V. Kandror
Boston Univerity school of medicine

Title: mTORC1 and Lipid Partitioning

Host: Dr. dowhan

 

September 19, 2011
Center for Membrane Biology Seminar Series

Dr. Hiro Furukawa
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Title: Structural Dissection of NMDA Receptor Pharmacology

Host: Dr. Jayaraman

 

September 26, 2011

Dr. Matthew Baker
baylor college of medicine

Title: Modeling Macromolecular machines at near atomic resolutions

Host: Dr. Serysheva

 

 

October 3, 2011

no seminar


October 10, 2011

Dr. shane cunha
the University of texas health science center at houston

Title: defects in ankyrin-based membrane protein targeting underlie cardiac arrhythmias

Host: Dr. Eric Wagner

 

October 17, 2011

Dr. nancy Weigel
baylor college of medicine

Title: Targeting Androgen Receptors in Hormone-Dependent and Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Host: Dr. Carpenter

 

October 24, 2011
Center for Membrane Biology Seminar Series

Dr. Kendal Hirschi
baylor college of medicine
Title: plant calcium transporters: new foods for thought
Host: Dr. Zheng


October 31, 2011

Dr. Judith Campbell
California Institute of Technology
Title: DNA2 helicase/nuclease links dna replication and the s-phase checkpoint inyeast and humans
Host: Dr. carpenter


November 7, 2011

Dr. james McNew
rice university

Title: molecular analysis of membrane fusion by the gtpase atlastin
Host: Dr. Spudich


November 14, 2011

Dr. brian r. davis
the university of texas health science center at houston

Title: cut, copy, paste: editing the stem cell genome
Host: Dr. kellems

 

November 21, 2011

Thanksgiving week

 

November 28, 2011

Dr. Junji iwahara
The university of texas medical branch at galveston

Title: dynamic mechanisms for rapid target dna search by transcription factors
Host: Dr. putkey

 

December 5, 2011
Center for Membrane Biology Seminar Series

Dr. George M. Carman
rutgers university

Title: The Fat-regulating Phosphatidic Acid Phosphatase Plays a Key Role in Protection Against Lipotoxicity
Host: Dr. zheng

 

December 12, 2011

Dr. anil k. sood
the university of texas md anderson cancer center

Title: neuroendocrine influences on tumor microenvironment
Host: Dr. wagner

 

January 23, 2012

Dr. mark gladwin
university of pittsburgh medical center

Title: Hemolysis-associated endothelial dsyfunction and pulmonary hypertension: an emerging cause of death in the hemolytic anemias
Host: Dr. blackburn

 

January 27, 2012

Dr. harmut luecke
university of california, irvine

Title: crystal structure of the urea channel from the human gastric carcinogen helicobacterpylori
Host: Dr. spudich

 

January 30, 2012

Dr. Erik M. Jorgensen
Universtiy of Utah

Title: Synaptic vesicle endocytosis: revisiting heuser and reese in the 21st century
Host: Dr. Spudich

 

February 6, 2012
Center for Membrane Biology Seminar Series

Dr. Patrick Barth

baylor college of medicine

Title: High Resolution Modeling and Design of Membrane Proteins with Rosetta

Host: Dr. Jayaraman

 

February 10, 2012

Dr. sarah spiegel

virginia commonwealth university

Title: the ins and outs of sphingosine-1 phosphate: from insipid lipid to a key regulator of inflammation and cancer

Host: Dr. xia


February 13, 2012

Dr. hua lou

Case Western reserve university

Title: the role of proteasome-independent ubiquitin signaling in hur-mediated mrna stability control

Host: Dr. Shyu

 


February 20, 2012

president's day holiday

 


March 5, 2012

    

Dr. Itzhak Fishov
Ben-guron university of the negev
Title: interactions of the initiator of chromosome replication in bacteria dnaa with the membrane in vitro and in vivo
Host: Dr. dowhan


March 12, 2012
Center for Membrane Biology Seminar Series

Dr. Claudio Grosman
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Title: the Unanticipated Complexity of the Ring of Glutamates in the Charge Selectivity Filter of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor. Protonation-deprotonation or Side—chain Dynamics?
Host: Dr. Jayaraman


March 19, 2012

Dr. Vinzenz M. Unger

Northwestern University

Title: When Structures Talk – Insights into the Mechanisms of Cellular Copper Uptake and Distribution

Host: Dr. Serysheva


March 26, 2012

Dr. shao-cong sun

The university of texas MD anderson cancer center

Title: regulation of nf-kb signaling and immune functions by ubiquitination

Host: Dr. jin


April 9, 2012

Dr. Yizhi jane tao

rice university

Title: astrovirus structure and replication

Host: Dr. zheng


April 16, 2012

tba


April 23, 2012

Dr. paul e. hardin
texas A&M University
Title: DeCONstructing transcriptional feedback loops that keep circadian time
Host: Dr. chen