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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology


Mark your calendars for these upcoming Biochemistry and Molecular Biology seminars.

The normal departmental seminar time is Monday from 4:00-5:00 p.m.

For specific questions, please contact:

 

Fall 2019

October 7, 2019

Dr. Antonina Roll-Mecak
National Institutes of Health
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"New Paradigms is Microtubule Biology: Information Encoding and Lattice Dynamics"

4:00 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Melissa Rolls (867-1395)

 

October 10, 2019

Hengye Chen
Penn State University
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"Systematic investigation of the coordination between nucleosome-displacing factors and chromatin remodelers"

12:05 p.m. - 201 Thomas Building
Host: Dr. Lu Bai (863-4824)

 

October 14, 2019

Dr. Jianping Hu
Michigan State University
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"Peroxisomes: Regulation of Biogenesis and Role in Stress Response"

4:00 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Ying Gu (867-3827)

 

October 21, 2019

Dr. Timothy Miyashiro
Penn State University
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"Microbial Growth and Competition within a Host: Insights from a Natural Animal-Microbe Symbiosis"

3:45 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose (865-7904)

 

October 28, 2019

Dr. Scott E. Lindner
Penn State University
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"Plasmodium is a Planner – Molecular Preparations for Efficient Malaria Transmission"

4:00 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose (865-7904)

 

November 4, 2019

Dr. Ana Fernandez-Sesma
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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"Immune Modulation Strategies of Dengue Virus"

4:00 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Joyce Jose (863-8806)

 

November 12, 2019 - Pollard Lecture

Dr. Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Janelia Research Campus
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"Eukaryotic Organelles: Deciphering their Interdependency, Structure and Dynamics with New Imaging Technologies"

3:30 p.m. – Foster Auditorium in 102 Paterno Library
Host: Dr. Joyce Jose (863-8806)

 

November 14, 2019

Latisha Franklin
Penn State University
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“Metabolic response to inborn errors in purine metabolism result in muscle dysfunction ”

12:05 p.m. - 201 Thomas Building
Host: Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose (865-7904)

 

November 18, 2019 - Pollard Lecture (Rescheduled from March 11)

Dr. David A. Agard
Howard Hughes Medical Institute and University of California at San Francisco
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"To Fold or Not to Fold: A Tale of 2 Chaperones"

4:00 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Manuel Llinás (867-3444)

 

December 2, 2019

Dr. Melanie McReynolds
Princeton University
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"NAD+ Metabolism during Aging: Insight from Quantitative Flux Analysis"

4:00 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose (865-7904)

 

December 9, 2019

Dr. Timothy C. Meredith
Penn State University
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"Complex Bacterial Cell Surface Lipids: Synthesis, Regulation, and Detection by Toll-like Receptors"

4:00 p.m. - 112 Borland Building
Host: Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose (865-7904)

 

December 12, 2019

Alana Lesnansky
Penn State University
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"title to be announced"

12:05 p.m. - 201 Thomas Building
Host: Dr. Kathleen Postle (863-7568)

 

 

Faculty and graduate student discussions can be arranged with speakers -- please contact the host for an appointment.

Availability of the seminar classroom (click here)