Columbia University - Department of Biological Sciences
C2908 - First Year Seminar in Modern
Biology - Fall 2003
About the course | Thursdays 2:40-3:55, 700 Fairchild | Instructor: Dr. Judith R. Gibber | Home Pages |
September 4 | Undergraduate students present their research |
Kelley
Remole, "From new cells to mouse memories--A new area of research in neuroscience"
(with Dr. Luca
Santarelli)
Jonathan Manes, A philosophical view of biology and the new science core course, Frontiers in Science, described in a Spectator article, developed as a pilot course in 2002-2003.
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September 11 | Gareth Russell, Ph.D., Dept of Ecology, Evolution & Environmental Biology, Columbia U |
"Where have all the herons gone? The problems faced by wading birds in Everglades National Park" | |
September 18 | Lili Yamasaki, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
"Construction and analysis of mouse models
for cancer and early embryonic development"
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September 25 | Steven Feinmark, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Columbia University |
"Leak currents and cardiac arrhythmias" | |
October 2 | Deborah Mowshowitz, Ph.D. Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
"Concepts in genetics"
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October 9 | Robert Pollack, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
"Role of the scientist in science" | |
October 16 | Russ Romeo, Ph.D., Rockefeller University |
"Puberty, sex, and stress: Animal models of
neuroendocrine development"
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October 23 | John Hunt, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
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October 30 | Julio Fernandez, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
"The mechanical properties of proteins studied at the single molecule level"
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November 6 | Jian Yang, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
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November 13 | Alex Tzagoloff, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
November 20 | Audrey Minden, Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University |
"Signal transduction: From the cell surface to the nucleus" | |
November 27 | Thanksgiving |
December 4 | Susan Thys-Jacobs, M.D. |
Reproductive Medicine
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