CHEMISTRYBIOLOGY INTERFACE SEMINARS Fall 2007 - PDF document

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CHEMISTRY-BIOLOGY INTERFACE SEMINARS Fall 2007 August 27 Posters and Pizza, 11:30 – 1:30. McKinly Atrium. Welcome to new students. September 5 Brown Lab 221Dr. N. Carolyn Schanen Head, Human Genetics Lab, Nemours Biomedical Research September 12 Gore Hall 116 Dr. Scott C. Peck, Dept. of Biochemistry, Univ. of Missouri – Columbia “Phosphoproteomics Identifies New Components Involved in Resistance to Bacterial Pathogens” September 19 Brown Lab 221 Dr. Kelvin Lee, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Univ. of Delaware “Proteomics Technologies in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease” September 26 Gore Hall 116 Dr. Susan C. Roberts CBI Student’s Guest Speaker (Hostess: Meghan Reilly) Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Univ. of Massachusetts “Plant Cell Culture for Pharmaceutical Supply” October 3 Brown Lab 221 Update on research of students in the CBI Program. Meghan Reilly- “Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of a MAX1 Hydrogel through the Incorporation of Covalent Crosslinks” (Joel Schneider’s Lab) October 10 Gore Hall 116 Professor Melanie H. Cobb Dept. of Pharmacology, Univ. of Texas Southwestern Med. School “Information Flow in Map Kinase Pathways” October 17 Brown Lab 221 Presentation by First Year Students on First Rotation: Eric Levenson – “Design of a Phosphorylation Dependent Lanthanide Binding Peptide” October 24 Brown Lab 221 Presentation by First Year Students on First Rotation: Stephanie Schaefer – “Platelet Activating Factor Acetylhydrolase-II: C-Terminus Truncation” (Brian Bahnson’s Lab) Ben Israel – “Exploiting DNA Complementarity to Create DNA Origami and Explore Novel Microarray Approaches” (Junghuei Chen’s Lab) Abbie Grabitz – “A Novel Approach to Protein Fluorescence Using Laser Spectroscopy and Multivariate Analysis Techniques” (Sharon Neal’s Lab) October 31 Brown Lab 221Dr. Zhihao Zhuang, Assistant Professor Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Univ. of Delaware “A New Tale of Ubiquitin: Signaling DNA Damage Through PCNA Monoubiquitination and Deubiquitination” November 7 Gore Hall 116 Dr. Bertrand Garcia-Moreno, Dept. of Biophysics, Johns Hopkins Univ. “Internal ionizable groups in proteins: Dr. John M. Denu Dept. of Biomolecular Chemistry Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Acetylation” November 28 Brown Lab 221 Dr. Peter Palenchar, Assistant Professor Dept. of Chemistry, Rutgers University December 5 Brown Lab 221 Posters and Pizza. 5 First Year Students Present Posters about Second Rotation. Lab Rotation Periods I. Tues, Aug 28 – Mon, Oct 15 II. Tues, Oct 16 – Wed, Dec 5 III. Thurs, Jan 3 – Fri, Feb 8