| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Time/Location |
| Thursday, August 27, 2009 |
Peter Cornish
UIUC |
Single molecule observation of Intersubunit Rotation and L1 Stalk Dynamics in Prokaryotic Ribosomes |
11:00 a.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Monday, August 31, 2009 |
Xiaoqing Tang
University of Kentucky |
RNAi and miRNA: RISC assembly in RNAi and Role of microRNA in Diabetes |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Thursday, September 3, 2009 |
Robert Eoff
Vanderbilt University |
Specialized DNA polymerases and mechanisms of DNA damage tolerance |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2009 |
Cezary Marcinkiewicz
Temple University |
Interaction of a9b1 integrin with thrombospondin-1 and NGF in progression of astrocytic tumors |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Thursday, September 10, 2009 |
Alvaro Estévez
Cornell University |
Induction of cell death by peroxynitrite: unspecific oxidative damage vs selective oxidative modifications |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, September 11, 2009 |
Thomas Mawhinney
University of Missouri |
The pathways of an analytical biochemist in cystic fibrosis and cancer research |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Thursday, September 17, 2009 |
Soumitro Pal
Harvard Medical School |
Possible Mechanism(s) of Post-Transplantation Cancer |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, September 18, 2009 |
Moses Lee
Hope College |
Design of Polyamides for DNA Sequence Specific Binding and Application in Gene Control and Anticancer Drug Design |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, September 25, 2009 |
Cheryl Kerfeld
DOE Joint Genome Institute |
Bacterial Microcompartments: Structure, Function, Diversity |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, October 2, 2009 |
Eric Long
Purdue School of Science, IUPUI |
Expedited Studies of DNA-Ligand Recognition: From Peptides to Drugs |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, October 9, 2009 |
Robert Pennock
Michigan State University |
A new LENS tool: Learning Evolution and the Nature of Science using Avida-ED Digital Evolution Software |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, October 16, 2009 |
Jean Greenburg
University of Chicago |
Novel modulators of plant defense responses |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, October 23, 2009 |
Sidney Hecht
Arizona State University |
Protein Synthesis Using Tandemly Activated tRNAs |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, October 30, 2009 |
Vincent Hilser
University of Texas Medical Branch |
Local Unfolding, Intrinsic Disorder and Allostery in an Ensemble |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, November 6, 2009 |
Senthil Kumar
University of Missouri |
Radiolabeled Peptide Probes for Cancer Imaging |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, November 13, 2009 |
Karen Wassarman
University of Wisconsin |
6S RNA: a small RNA regulator of transcription |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, November 20, 2009 |
David Cafiso
University of Virginia |
Applications of Site-Directed Spin Labeling to Membrane Protein Conformational Exchange and Protein-Membrane Interactions |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
| Friday, December 4, 2009 |
Sean Eddy
HHMI |
HMMER: A new generation of homology search software |
1:00 p.m.
Life Sciences Center Monsanto Auditorium |
