PBSB Seminar Series
| Spring 2008 Schedule |
- All Seminars will be held at 4:00 pm in Weill Auditorium (1300 York Ave. Rm C-200) unless otherwise noted
- 3:30 pm "Students Only" session is mandatory for 1st and 2nd year students. This will also be held in Weill Auditorium (1300 York Ave., Room C-200) unless otherwise noted
- Refreshments will be served at 3:45 pm in the back of Archbold Commons (1300 York Avenue, 2nd floor)
| Jan 14
[Note: Room A-250] |
Chris Wiggins, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University) | Learning Networks from Biology; Learning Biology from Networks |
| Jan 28 | Jeremy Dittman, M.D., Ph.D (Assistant Professor, Dept of Biochemistry, Weill Cornell Medical College) | From Molecules to Circuits: Synaptic Function in C. elegans |
| Feb 11 | Marina V. Rodnina, Ph.D. Professor, Institute of Physical Biochemistry, University of Witten/Herdecke, Germany | Quality Control of Translation by the Ribosome? |
| Feb 20 | Crina Nimigean, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Physiology & Membrane Biology Department, University of California Davis School of Medicine |
Molecular Mechanism of pH Sensing in KcsA Potassium Channels |
| Feb 25 [Note: Room A-250] |
Robert Muller, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology, |
Storing Distance Information for a Neural Map of Space in Individual Hippocampal Synapses |
| Mar 24 | Andrew L. Harris, Ph.D. (Professor of Pharmacology & Physiology, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School) | Insights About Connexin Channels from Molecular Permeability Studies |
| Apr 7
[Note: room A-250] |
Christopher Overall, Ph.D. (Professor, |
Proteolytic Modification of the Proteome in vivo: Degradomics Cuts to the Answer |
| Apr 11
[Friday] |
Kevin Kit Parker, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Harvard University and University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute) | Tissue Micro-environments in Cardiac Morphogenesis and Pathogenesis |
| Apr 21 | J. Andrew Wasserstrom, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School) | Heterogeneity of Intracellular Ca2+ Cycling in Intact Heart: Implications for Heart Failure and Arrhythmias |
| May 5 | Xiao-Jing Wang, Ph.D. (Professor of Neurobiology, Yale University School of Medicine) | Common Neural Circuit Mechanism for Decision Making and Working Memory |
| May 19 [Note: Rm A-250] |
Nicholas Schiff, M.D. (Assistant Professor of Neurology & Neuroscience, Weill Cornell Medical College) | Central Thalamic Contributions to Arousal Regulation and Human Disorders of Consciousness |
If you have any questions about the PBSB seminars or would like information about scheduling a future seminar, please contact our Seminar Coordinator Daniel Neer at dan2005@med.cornell.edu or 212-746-6360
