Chemical, Physical & Computational Biology Seminar Series

Event Date: 2.25.2005 Day: Friday Time: 4:00 pm Location: 209 Havemeyer Hall Event Type: Special

18 Feb 2005                Dmitry Kolpaschchikov (Assoc. Research Scientist)                              
                   Title: "Highly selective cross-linking techniques"

25 Feb 2005                Liang Tong (Prof. of Biology)                  
                   Title: " Fatty acid metabolism and obesity drug discovery"
                                              &
25 Feb 2005                Brian Gibney (Asst. Prof. of Chemistry)    
                   Title: " Using nonnatural  amino acids in metallaoprotein design"

4 Mar 2005                 Stephen O’Brien (Asst. Prof. of Applied Physics & Math     
                   Title: "Nanocrystals and Nanoscience"  

11 Mar 2005               Richard Friesner (Prof. of Chemistry)      
                   Title: "Computational Modeling of Protein-Ligand Interactions: High Throughput Docking and Scoring, and Methods for Modeling Induced Fit"

18 Mar 2005               Barret Foat  (Graduate Student )                                     
                   Title: "Profiling condition-specific regulation of mRNA stability in yeast"

18 Mar 2005               Inese Smukste (Assoc. Research Scientist)                    
                   Title: "Chemical Genetics approaches for overcoming Oncogene Induced Drug Resistance"   

25 Mar 2005               Jack Norton (Prof. of Chemistry)                                    
                   Title: "How to measure the rates at which apoproteins take up metal ions"

25 Mar 2005               Carol Prives (Da Costa Prof. of Biology)
                   Title: "p53: oncogene or anti-oncogene"   

1 Apr 2005                  Andrea Califano (Prof. of Biomedical Informatics)
                  Title: "Using information theory to dissect genome-wide cellular networks in 
                               mammalian cells"

8 Apr 2005                  NYAS – No Meeting

15 Apr 2005                Julia Sable (Officer of Research)   
                   Title: "Control Issues: In Vivo regulation of PIP2 by MARCKS"
15 Apr 2005                Paul Pavlidis (Asst Prof. of Computational Biology)
                   Title: "Integrating and comparing gene expression studies for functional discovery"
15 Apr 2005                Dennis Vitkup (Asst prof. of Biomedical Informatics)
                   Title: "Optimality, Expression Dynamics, and Evolution of Metabolic Networks"

29 Mar 2005               Hiroshi Matsui (Assoc. Prof. of Chemistry(Hunter College)  
                   Title: "Device fabrication and novel material synthese with bionanotechnology"

29 Mar 2005               Michael Sheetz(William R. keenan, Jr. Professor of Cell      Biology)             
                   Title: "Robust, Complex, Biomechanical Systems define Morphology and Function"

6 May 2005                 Stuart Firestein (Prof. of Biology)                      
                   Title: "A Genetically Encoded Optical Sensor of Membrane Voltage"
                                        (presented jointly with Josef Lazar)