Molecular Medicine Seminar Series

12:30 Wednesdays in LHII Veterinary Research Tower (unless otherwise noted)

Spring 2008

January

January 30 - 12:30 in Lecture Hall II

Hening Lin, Department of Chemistry, Cornell University
Chemical Tools for the Study of NAD-Metabolizing Enzymes
(hosted by Ruth Collins)

MARCH

March 12

Amy MacDermott, Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics,
Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University
Excitation and Inhibition - with Pain in the Balance
(hosted by Linda Nowak)

March 26

Postponed -- See April 30, 2008

APRIL

April 2

Howard Shuman, Department of Microbiology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Origin and Function of Legionella Effector Proteins that Disrupt Organelle Traffic in Host Cells
(hosted by Ruth Collins)

April 9

James McNew, Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology, Rice University
Regulation of SNARE-mediated Membrane Fusion
(hosted by Ruth Collins)

April 30

Michele Jacob, Department of Neuroscience, Tufts University
Molecular Mechanisms of Nicotinic Synapse Assembly in Neurons
(hosted by Linda Nowak)

MAY

May 7

Jeffrey Benovic, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Thomas Jefferson University
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(hosted by Rick Cerione)