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2011

• Friday, January 07, 2011
  Dr. Stephen Pasternak, Robarts Research Institute, UWO
  "Dissecting the rapid lysosomal transport of the Amyloid Precursor Protein using live cell imaging"
  Host: Dr. Caroline Schild-Poulter

• Friday, January 14, 2011
  Dr. Bill Stanford, Canada Research Chair in Stem Cell Biology & Functional Genomics, Professor, Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto
  "An Integrative Approach to Studying Development and Disease using Pluripotent Stem Cells"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, January 28, 2011
  Dr. James Staples, Dept. of Biology, UWO
  "Suppression of Mitochondrial Metabolism in a Mammalian Hibernator: Kinetics and Mechanims"
  Host: Dr. Fred Possmayer
  
  
• Friday, February 4, 2011
  Dr. Martin McGavin, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, UWO
  "Studies on expression, maturation and function of enzymatic virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, February 11, 2011
  Dr. Dehua Pei,  Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University
  "Specificity Profiling of Signaling Proteins through Combinatorial Chemistry"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li
  
  
• Friday, February 25, 2011
  Dr. John F. MacDonald, Robarts Research Institute, Western
  "Hippocampal Signaling by subtypes of NMDARs: TRPing over NMDARs into Alzheimers Research?"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Thursday, March 03, 2011 @ 9 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Nahum Sonenberg, McGill University, Dept. of Biochemistry and Goodman Cancer Centre
  "Mechanism of action of microRNAs"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, March 11, 2011
  Dr. Quim Madrenas, Canada Research Chair in Immunobiology, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Robarts Research Institute, UWO
  "University: A Challenge to embrace change"
  Host: Dr. Fred Possmayer
  
  

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, March 25, 2011
  Dr. Jacques Cote, Laval University Cancer Research Center
  "MYST-family acetyltransferase complexes in genome expression and maintenance"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  
• Friday, April 8, 2011
  Dr. Steve Withers, Department of Chemistry, UBC
  " New approaches to glycoside synthesis through directed evolution of enzymes"
  Host: Dr. Gilles Lajoie
  
  
• Thursday, April 21, 2011
  Dr. Adrian Owen, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience and Imaging, Centre for Brain and Mind, UWO
  "Imaging Consciousness"
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey
  
  
• Friday, April 29, 2011
  Dr. John Di Guglielmo, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, UWO
  "TGFbeta receptor biology and cell migration"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton
  
  

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, May 06, 2011
  Dr. Britt-Marie Sjöberg, University of Stockholms, Dept. of Molecular Biology and Functional Genomics
  "Biosynthesis of DNA building blocks - essential and redundant"
  Host: Dr. David Edgell
  
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  
• Spring Symposium 9 am - 1:00 pm
  Friday, May 13, 2011
  Dr. Jean Wang, UC SanDiego, Division of Biological Sciences
  "Regulation of Cell Death Decision"
  Host: Dr. Fred Dick
  
  
• Friday, May 20, 2011    
  Dr. Frances Sharom, University of Guelph
  "Trafficking in drugs: the P-glycoprotein efflux pump"
  Host: Dr. Stan Dunn
  
  
• Friday, September 30, 2011
  Dr. George Mackie, University of British Columbia
  "The 5'-end dependent pathway of mRNA turnover: mechanisms and consequences"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  
• Friday, October 7, 2011
  Dr. Ray Trievel, University of Michigan
  "Structure and Function of Protein Methyltransferases and Demethylases"
  Hosts: Dr. Stan Dunn and Dr. Hong Ling
  
  
• Friday, October 14, 2011
  Dr. Ze-Chun Yuan, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
  "Dissecting bacterium-plant signaling networks in the rhizosphere"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, November 4, 2011
  Dr. Bob Mercer, Computer Science at UWO
  "Extracting Information from Scholarly Biomedical Writing"
  Host: Dr. Peter Rogan
  
  
• Friday, November 25, 2011
  Dr. Ross Feldman, Depts. of Medicine and of Physiology & Pharmacology, UWO
  "Unraveling the mechanisms underlying the rapid effects of steroids: sorting out the receptors and the pathways"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, December 2, 2011
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

Dr. Chris Adami, Professor of Applied Life Sciences, Keck Graduate Institute, Claremont, CA
Visiting Professor in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University
"Rewiring Gene Interaction Networks in Yeast"
Host: Dr. Peter Rogan



• Friday, December 9, 2011
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

Dr. Thomas Surrey, London Cancer Institute U.K.
"Microtubule end binding proteins: from structure to network functioning"
Host: Dr. Lars Konerman



• Friday, December 16, 2011
  Dr. Voula Kanelis, Department of Chemical & Physical Sciences, University of Toronto
  "Biophysical studies of the first nucleotide binding domain from SUR2A"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

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2010

• January 8, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Vania Prado, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Western
  "Neurochemical alterations in mice deficient for the vesicular acetylcholine transporter"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• January 22, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384 ***Cancelled***
  Dr. John MacDonald, RRI, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Western
  "Channel protein targets in Stroke"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  

  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, January 29, 2010 @10:30 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Christopher D. Lima, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Institute, Structural Biology, New York
  "Structural and mechanistic insights to post-translational modification by SUMO, a ubiquitin-like modifier. "
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw
  
  
• Friday, February 5, 2010 @10:30 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Jan Rainey,
  Dalhousie University, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  "Structure-function investigations of apelin and its G-protein coupled receptor"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton
  
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  Winter Symposium
  
  
• Friday, February 12, 2010, 9 am - 1 pm in DSB 1002
  Dr. David Allis, Rockefeller University in New York
  "Beyond the Double Helix: Reading and Writing the Histone Code"
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey
  
  
• Friday, February 26, 2010 @10:30 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Gil Prive, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto
  "The BTB domain as a target for structure-based drug design: small molecule inhibitors of a BCL6/corepressor protein-protein interaction"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling
  
  
• Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. John Lewis, Director: Translational Prostate Cancer Research Group, Department of Oncology, Western
  "Viral nanoparticles: a multivalent platform for molecular imaging of cancer"
  Host: Dr. Gabe DiMattia
  
  
• Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Christopher Pin, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Western
  "Signaling networks affecting pancreatic differentiation and disease"
  Host: Dr. Gabriel DiMattia
  
  
• Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Benoit Chabot, CRC Functional Genomics, University of Sherbrooke Quebec
  "Cancer-specific alternative splicing"
  Host: Dr. Peter Rogan
  
  
• Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 282
  Dr. Edward A. Fon, Director, McGill Parkinson Program, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University
  "Novel Functions of Parkin in Neurodegeneration"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw
  
  
• Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Guo-Min Li, University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, Toxicology Department
  "DNA heteroduplex repair in human cells"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling
  
  

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Trevor Archer, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Chromatin & Epigenetics & Transcription
  "Using Chromatin Remodeling Proteins to Regulate Gene Transcription"
  Host: Dr. David Rodenhiser
  
  
• Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Maxim Frolov, University of Illinois, Deptment. of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
  "The role of dE2F/RBF during normal and oncogenic proliferation"
  Host: Dr. Fred Dick
  
  

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, May 14, 2010 @10:30 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Michael Resnick, National Institutes of Health, Chromosome Stability Group Repair, Replication & Checkpoint Function
  "The Expanding Universe of p53 Targets"
  Host: Dr. Bonnie Deroo
  
  
• Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Joseph Martens, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Biological Sciences
  "Repression by intergenic transcription: its all about chromatin"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, June 4, 2010 @10:30 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Stephen Michnick, Canada Research Chair in Integrative Genomics Département de Biochimie Université de Montreal
  "Maud Menten’s perfect solution to a cell fate decision "
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, June 11, 2010 @10:30 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Tom Ellenberger, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Washington University in St. Louis
  "An Allosteric Mechanism for Regulating DNA Recombination"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  
• Friday, September 17, 2010    CANCELLED
  Dr. Mikko Karttunen, Dept. of Applied Math, UWO
  Host: Dr. James Choy
  
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
• Friday, September 24, 2010
  Dr. Alexandra Newton, University of California at San Diego
  "Spatiotemporal dynamics of lipid second messenger signaling"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, October 08, 2010    CANCELLED
  Dr. Frances Sharom, University of Guelph
  "Trafficking in drugs: the P-glycoprotein efflux pump"
  Host: Dr. Stan Dunn
  
  
• Friday, October 29, 2010
  Dr. Chuck Bieberich, Biological Sciences, UMBC
  "A New Paradigm to Monitor Phosphorylation Stoichiometry of the Proteome: Do Kinase Inhibitor Drugs Really Work?"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, November 05, 2010
  Dr. Martin Holcik, Apoptosis Research Centre and Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa
  "Selective translation - tipping the scales of cancer"
  Host: Dr. Caroline Schild-Poulter
  
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  Dr. Carol Robinson, University of Oxford, Department of Chemistry

• Thursday, November 11, 2010 @ 2:30 pm in MSB 384
   "Dehydrated but Unharmed?  Mass Spectrometry of Protein Complexes"

• Friday, November 12, 2010
  "The Mass Spectrometry of Membrane Protein Complexes - At Last!"
  Host: Dr. Lars Konermann
  
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Fall Symposium 9 am - 1:00 pm in SH 3345
  Friday, November 19, 2010
  Dr. John Kuriyan, University of California, Berkeley
  "Regulatory Control of Catalytic Activity in Protein Kinases"
  
  Introductory Remarks
  9:00 am Dr. Brian Shilton, Department of Biochemistry, Western
  9:30 am Dr. Eric Ball, Department of Biochemistry, Western
  10:00 am Dr. James Choy, Department of Biochemistry, Western
  10:30 am Coffee Break in the Great Hall, Somerville House
  10:45 am Dr. John Kuriyan
  12:00 pm Lunch in the Great Hall, Somerville House
  
  Hosts: Dr. Megan Davey and Dr. Hong Ling
  
  Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, November 26, 2010
  Dr. Tom Hudson, OICR, Dept. of Medical Genetics and Microbiology and Dept. of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
  "Personalized Medicine and Cancer"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, December 03, 2010
  Dr. Doug Gray, University of Ottawa
  "Loss of ubquitin homeostasis in diseases of aging"
  Host: Dr. Caroline Schild-Poulter
  
  
• Friday, December 10, 2010      CANCELLED
  Dr. Ray Trievel, Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan Medical School
  "Structure and Function of Histone Modifying Enzymes"
  Host: Dr. Stan Dunn
  
  
• Wednesday December 15, 2010 @1:00 pm in MSB 384      CANCELLED
  Dr. Jennifer Surtees, Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences SUNY at Buffalo
  "Mismatch Repair Protein Multi-Tasking: Multiple Pathways for Maintaining Genome Stability"
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey

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2009

• Friday, January 16, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Lynne-Marie Postovit, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, UWO
  "Using early developmental models to understand cancer: Nodal points"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield

• Friday, February 6, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Cathy Shilton, Veterinary Pathologist, Berrimah Veterinary Laboratories, Northern Territory, Australia
  "The Saga of Cane Toads in Australia: Ecology Meets Pathology"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Wednesday, February 11, 2009 @ 10:30 am in MSB 148
  Dr. Linda J. Reha-Krantz, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
  "Using a drug-sensitive DNA polymerase delta to probe DNA replication and S-phase checkpoint responses in yeast"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, February 13, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Arnie Berk, UCLA ACCESS, MBI IDP, Gene Regualtion, LA, California
  "Adenovirus small e1a drives cells through the cell cycle and actively represses antiviral responses and differentiation by relocalizing RB-family proteins and the p300/CBP HATs dynamically across the genome"
  Host: Dr. Joe Mymryk

• Friday, February 20, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Wei Xiao Department of Microbiology and Immunology College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan
  "Unconventional Ubiquitination: Structure, Activity and Biological Functions"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling

• Friday, March 13, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Trevor Shepherd, Translational Oncology Scientist, Regional Cancer Program, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Western
  "Towards an understanding of ovarian cancer pathogenesis: navigating the BMPs in the road"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield

• Friday, March 27, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Marco Prado, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology and Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Western
  "The Yin-Yang of Prion Protein Biology"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield

• Friday, April 17, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Lynne Howell Sick Kids, Program Head, Senior Scientist, Professor of Biochemistry
  "Deciphering the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV pilus assembly complex"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw

Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

• Friday, May 1, 2009 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Michel Desjardins, University of Montreal
  "Understanding innate and adaptive immunity: from proteomics to Systems Biology"
  Host: Dr. Gilles Lajoie
  

• Friday, January 25, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. John Shannon, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  "LPCAT: a novel lung glycerolipid acyltransferase critical for lung surfactant homeostasis"
  Host: Dr. Fred Possmayer
  
  
• Friday, February 1, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. James G. Omichinski , Department of Biochemistry, University of Montréal
  "NMR studies of complexes between the Tfb1/p62 subunit of TFIIH and the acidic activation domains of p53, VP16 and TFIIE"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw
  
  
• Friday, February 8, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Heinz-Bernard Kraatz , Department of Chemistry, University of Western Ontario
  "Electrochemical Biosensors: From Bioconjugate to Application"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, February 22, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Richard Kim , Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Schulich School of Medicine, UWO
  "Intersubject Variation in Drug Responsiveness: Leveraging Omics Technologies to Individualize Drug Therapy"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

Friday, February 29, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
Dr. Peter E. Wright, Department of Molecular Biology, The Scripps Research Institute
"Exploring the energy landscape: Disorder, dynamics, and protein function"
Host: Dr. James Choy


• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

Friday, March 14, 2008 @ 10:00 AM at LRCP, Rm A3-924 A & B
Dr. Robert Waterland, Baylor College of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
"Early nutrition and your epigenomes"
Hosts: Drs. Megan Davey & Richard Rozmahel



• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

Friday, March 28 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
Dr. C. -Ting Wu,Department of Genetics Harvard Medical School
"Thinking about homology: transvection and ultraconserved elements"
Host: Dr. Megan Davey


• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Spring Symposium
  Friday, April 11, 2008 9am to 1pm 3M Centre, Rm 3250
  Dr. Nicholas Tonks, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Long Island, New York, USA
  "Signal transduction from a protein tyrosine phosphatase perspective"

   

  Schedule:

  9:00 am Dr. David Litchfield, Departments of Biochemistry and Oncology, Chair, Department of Biochemistry
  Deciphering cellular decisions of life and death: convergence of protein kinases and caspases.
  

  
  9:30 am Dr. Shawn Li, Departments of Biochemistry, Oncology and Paediatrics, Children's Health Research Network and Lawson Health Research Network
  Mapping Phosphotyrosine signaling networks using peptide and protein arrays.

  10:00 am Dr. Fred Dick, Departments of Biochemistry, Oncology and Paediatrics, The University of Western Ontario, Children's Health Research Network London Regional Cancer Program
  A unique connection between the TGF-beta and Retinoblastoma pathways.

  10:30 am Short coffee break (Auditorium lobby)

  10:45 am KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Nick Tonks, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

  Noon: Lunch

  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  

• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)

Friday, April 18, 2008 @10:30 am in MSB 384
Dr. Leonard Foster, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia,
"Using quantitative proteomics to understand host-pathogen interactions."
Host: Dr.Gilles Lajoie


• Friday, April 25, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Frank Sicheri, Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, University of Toronto
  "Principles of protein kinase regulation: Insights into the mechanism of action of the UPR sensor Ire1"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li
  
  
• Friday, May 9, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Giuseppe Melacini, Departments of Chemistry, Biochemistry & Biomedical Science, McMaster University
  "Mapping cAMP-Dependent Allostery by NMR Spectroscopy"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw
  
  
• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series
  Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Nancy Craig, H.H.M.I., Molecular Biology and Genetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  "Tales of Transposons"
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey
  
  
• Friday, May 23, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Susan Lees-Miller, University of Calgary, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  "The role of phosphorylation in nonhomologous end-joining"
  Host: Dr. Caroline Schild-Poulter
  
  
• Friday, May 30, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Jeffrey Dixon, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Western Ontario
  "Role of P2X7 - an ionotropic nucleotide receptor - in the control of bone remodeling by osteoblasts and osteoclasts"
  Host: Dr. Fred Possmayer
  
  
• Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Peter Chidiac, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Western Ontario
  "RGS2 - A Novel Inhibitor of Translation"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Eric Alani, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornel University
  "Modeling disease penetrance in yeast"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling
  
  
• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Irene Weber, Department of Chemistry, Georgia State University
  " Crystal Structures of Proteases Guide Design of Drugs for Resistant HIV and Control of Apoptosis"
  Host: Dr. Peter Rogan
  
  
• Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Peter Scacheri, Department of Genetics School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
  "Genomic studies of CHD7, the protein mutated in CHARGE syndrome"
  Host: Dr. Nathalie Berube
  
  
• Dr. Maud L. Menten Fall Symposium

  Friday, October 3, 2008
  Dr. Fred Winston, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
  "Factors that control transcription and chromatin structure in yeast "
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  

• Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Zongchao Jia, Department of Biochemistry, Queen's University
  "The first structure of bacterial tyrosine kinase"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling
  

• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 10:30 am in MSB 384
  Dr. Phil Hieter, Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia
  "Chromosome Instability (CIN) Genes in Yeast and Cancer"
  Host: Drs. Megan Davey & Chris Brandl
  
  
  
• Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 2:30 pm. in DSB 3008
  Dr. Elsa Yan, Department of Chemistry, Yale University
  "Photoactivation of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Rhodopsin"
  Host: Dr. James Choy
  
  
• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Brenda Schulman, St. Jude Faculty, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Co-Director, Molecular Oncology Program
  "Dynamic Mechanisms of Ubiquitin Conjugation"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw
  
  
• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Jim R. Davie , Director, Manitoba Institute of Cell Biology
  "Nucleosomal response, immediate early gene expression and neoplastic transformation"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfied
  
  
• Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Sachdev Sidhu, University of Toronto
  "Natural and Synthetic PDZ Domains"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li
  
  
• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture Series (see schedule here)
  Friday, December 12, 2008@ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. David Westaway, Centre for Prions and Protein Folding Diseases, University of Alberta
  "Molecular biology of mammalian prion proteins"

  Host: Dr. Richard Rozmahel

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2007

• Friday, January 26, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384   -   RESCHEDULED
  Dr. Andre Veillette, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM)
  "TBA"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, February 9, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. John P. Phillips, Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology, University of Guelph
  "Life and Death in a Sea of Oxygen: Drosophila Models of Reactive Oxygen in Aging and Human Disease"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, March 2, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Kylie Walters, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, University of Minnesota
  "NMR studies of how ubiquitin receptors recognize polyubiquitin"
  Host: Sue Safadi, Shaw Lab

• Friday, March 9, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Alba Guarne, Department of Biochemistry , McMaster University
  "The use of X-ray crystallography to understand chromosome topology"
  Host: Dr. David Haniford

• Friday, March 23, 2007 @ 10:00 am. in NCB 113   -   ROSSITER LECTURE
  Dr. André Veillette, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), Faculty of Medicine, McGill
  "SAP family adaptors in immunity "
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, March 30, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Fred Gimble, Department of Biochemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
  "Adding new value to old enzymes: Engineering novel homing endonucleases through studies of structure, function and evolution"
  Host: Dr. David Edgell

• Friday, April 6, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384 - Good Friday Holiday - No Seminar
  Dr. Quim Madrenas, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UWO
  "TBA" Seminar postponed to September 2007
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, April 13, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. George Chaconas, Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary
  "Structure and function of the unusual segmented genome of the Lyme disease spirochete "
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• Friday, April 20, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. David O'Gorman, Cell & Molecular Biology UWO
  "Coming to Grips with the Molecular Mechanisms of Dupuytren's Disease"
  Host: Dr. Tony Rupar

• Friday, April 27, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Joseph Torchia, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology UWO
  "Biochemical approaches towards understanding Transcriptional Networks in Cancer"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• Tuesday May 1, 2007 @ 12:00, in MSB 282
  Dr. Alex Bullock, Structural Genomics Consortium at the University of Oxford
  "JAK/STAT signaling: structure and specificity in the SOCS SH2 and PIM kinase families"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li
  

• Friday, May 4, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Yingming Zhao, Department of Biochemistry, University fo Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
  "Diverse proteomics tools for systems-biology of protein modifications"
  Host: Dr. Derek McLachlin

• Friday, May 11, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Janet Wood, Molecular and Cell Biology, Guelph University
  "Transporter ProP of Escherichia coli: Osmosensor and Osmoregulator"
  Host: Dr. Stan Dunn

• Friday, May 18, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Bart Hazes, Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta,
  "Poxviral plagiarism: structures of a host-derived poxviral glutatredoxin suggest a new function for the host enzyme as well as viral adaptations"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling

• Friday, May 25, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Michel Tremblay, McGill Cancer Centre
  "PTP1b and breast cancer"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield

• Friday, June 8, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Lewis Kay, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto
  "Seeing the Invisible by NMR Spectroscopy"
  Host: Dr. James Choy
  
  
• Friday, September 7, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Quim Madrenas, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UWO
  "Stomatin-like protein 2: bridging the T cell receptor signalosome with mitochondria"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, September 14, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Wei Yang, Laboratory of Molecular Biology,NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
  "Stop-action movie of UvrD helicase unwinding DNA 1 base pair at a time"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling

• Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Fall Symposium
  

  Friday, September 21, 2007 @ 1:00 pm. in LHSC - University Campus, Auditorium "A"
  Dr. Janet Rossant, Hospital for Sick Children
  "Stem cells and developmental pathways"
  Schedule:
  1:00 pm Introductory Remarks by Dean Carol Herbert, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
  

  1:30 pm Dr. Janet Rossant
  

  2:30 pm Coffee break

  3:00 pm Dr. Mellissa Mann "Extra! Extra! Extraembryonic! Epigenetic regulation in embryonic versus extraembryonic cells" Children's Health Research Institute, Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Biochemistry, University of Western Ontario
  

  3:30 pm Dr. Susan Meakin “Tracking Cell Death Mechanisms in Neural Brain Tumors” Robarts Research Institute

  4:00 pm Dr. Bonnie Deroo “Estrogen Receptor Beta: An Ovarian Role for a Mysterious Receptor” Children's Health Research Institute, The University of Western Ontario, Department of Biochemistry

  4:30 pm Wine and Cheese Reception - Michael's Garden, Rm 3340 Somerville House

  Host: Dr. Megan Davey

• Thursday, October 4, 2007 @ 4:00 pm. in MSB 384
  Dr. Linda J. Reha-Krantz, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
  "DNA polymerase proofreading at replication forks"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• Friday, October 5, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Keith Dunker, Director, Center for Computational Biology & Bioinformatics, Director, Bioinformatics Track, School of Informatics, Professor, Indiana University Schools of Medicine & Informatics
  "Intrinsically Disordered Proteins: Functions, Hubs, Alternative Splicing, and Drug Discovery"
  Host: Dr. James Choy

• Friday, October 19, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Mark Glover, Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta
  "Birds do it, bees do it; even cultured bacteria do it -- Structural insights into the regulation of bacterial conjugation"
  Host: Dr. Hong Ling

• Friday, October 26, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Mike Schaller, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, UNC School of Medicine, North Carolina
  "FAK Regulation: Conformational Changes Control Activity"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield

• Friday, November 2, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Pamela Silver, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
  "Designing Biological Systems"
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey

• Friday, November 16, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. James Simmer, University of Michigan, Biologic & Materials Sciences
  "Changing Paradigms in Dentin Formation"
  Host: Dr. Graeme Hunter

• Friday, November 23, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Dave Schriemer, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Calgary
  "Frontiers in structural proteomics: Investigating tubulin self-assembly and drug-induced stability with HDX-MS"
  Host: Dr. Ken Yeung
  
  
• Friday, December 7, 2007 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Paul Gollnick , Department of Biological Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo
  "Regulation of the Tryptophan genes in Bacillus subtilis Involve Protein-RNA and Protein-Protein Interactions and lot of subunits"
  Host: Dr. David Edgell

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2006

• Friday, January 6, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Amy Davidson, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University
  "Viewing Conformational Changes in an ABC Transporter by EPR Spectroscopy"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Friday, January 13, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Caroline Schild-Poulter, Robarts Research Institute
  "Molecular mechanisms of the cellular response to DNA damage: Insights into a new pathway that modulates cell survival"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• ROSSITER LECTURE 2006
  Friday, January 20, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in Auditorium "A" LHSC-University Campus
  Dr. Nicholas Dyson, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School
  "Cancer and the Role of Retinoblastoma and E2F Proteins in Cell Proliferation"
  Host: Dr. Fred Dick

• Friday, January 27, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Rod Merrill, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph
  "Stealth and Mimicry by Deadly Bacterial Toxins "
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Friday, February 3, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Stephan Wilkens, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Upstate Medical University, New York
  "Structure of the Vacuolar ATPase Stalk Domain by Electron Microscopy"
  Host: Dr. Stan Dunn

• Friday, February 10, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Steve Smith, Department of Biochemistry, Queens University
  "Structural studies of ultra-high-affinity protein-protein interactions: Roles in bacterial enzyme complex assemblies "
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw

• Friday, February 17, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Norm Dovichi - 3M Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Washington
  "Single Cell Proteomics"
  Host: Dr. Ken Yeung

• Friday, February 24, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Hue Sun Chan, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto
  "Cooperativity Principles in Protein Folding: Matching Theory with Experiment "
  Host: Dr. James Choy

• Friday, March 3, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Alexey Bochkarev, Department of Medical Genetics and Microbiology, University of Toronto
  "Single-stranded DNA mimicry in the p53 transactivation domain interaction with Replication protein A"
  Host: Dr. James Choy

• Friday, March 10, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Todd Copeland & Szanne McNutt, Industry Liaison Officers for Business Development, the University of Western Ontario & the Lawson Health Research Institute
  "Technology Transfer: Bridging the Gap from Lab to Market"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Friday, March 24, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Andre Bedard, Department of Biology, University of McMaster
  "Molecular and genetic characterization of the Menin tumour suppressor"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield

• Friday, March 31, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341 - CANCELLED
  Dr. Rusung Tan, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia
  "Fatal Epstein-Barr virus infections due to XLP gene dysfunction "
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

• Friday, April 7, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Daniel Gewirth, Department of Biochemistry, Duke University Medical Center
  "Structure and Regulation of Hsp90 Chaperones"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Wednesday, April 12, 2006 @ 2:30 pm. in MSB 341     NOTE: DIFFERENT DAY & TIME
  Dr. Albert M. Berghuis, Department of Biochemistry, McGill University
  "Structural studies of fungal amino acid biosynthetic enzymes for antimycotic drug development"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Friday, April 21, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Peter Chidiac, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, UWO
  "Regulators of Regulators of G Protein Signaling: Modulation of RGS4 Activity by 14-3-3 and GoLoco Proteins "
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Friday, May 12, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341 - CANCELLED
  Dr. Lewis Kay, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto
  "TBA"
  Host: Dr. James Choy

• Friday, June 2, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Ed Pryzdial, Canadian Blood Services, University of British Columbia/Centre for Blood Research
  "Coagulation, Annexins and Herpesviruses "
  Host: Dr. David Haniford

• Friday, June 9, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Fred Berry, Faculty Candidate for the Human Molecular Genetics Position
  Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alberta
  "Uncovering mechanism of Axenfeld-Rieger and Glaucoma pathogenesis through the functional analysis of the forkhead transcription factor FOXC1 "
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• Friday, June 23, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Geoff Clarke, Faculty Candidate for the Human Molecular Genetics Position
  University of Toronto, Institute of Medical Sciences
  "Computational Analyses of Complex Disease: Neurodegeneration and Type 2 Diabetes"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• Thursday, June 29, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Michael Kluppel, Faculty Candidate for the Human Molecular Genetics Position
  Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
  "Critical role for C4ST-1 and chondroitin sulfation balance at the convergence of TGFbeta and Ras signaling in mammalian development and Costello syndrome"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• Friday, July 7, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Bonnie Deroo, Faculty Candidate for the Human Molecular Genetics Position
  National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Raleigh, NC
  "TBA"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl

• Friday, November 17, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Natalie Strynadka, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
  "Structure based antibiotic discovery on the bacterial membrane"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw

• Friday, November 24, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. James Coulton, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, McGIll University
  "TBA"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton

• Friday, December 8, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384  -   CANCELLED
  Dr. James Simmer, University of Michigan, Biologic & Materials Sciences
  "TBA"
  Host: Dr. Graeme Hunter
  

• Friday, December 15, 2006 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 384
  Dr. Keqing Ye Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia USA
  "Nuclear PI 3-kinase Signaling Cascade Promotes Neuronal Cell Survival"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li

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2005

• Friday, December 9, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Lawrence McIntosh, Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry, University of British Columbia
  "Regulation of Ets Transcription Factors by Auto-inhibition, Phosphorylation, and Sumoylation"
  Host: Steven Beasley
  
  
• Friday, December 2, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Charles Deber, Toronto Sick Kids Hospital
  "Folding and Misfolding of Proteins in Membranes"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li
  
  
• Friday, November 18, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. John Brumell, University of Toronto
  "The fate of Salmonella in cells of its host"
  Host: Dr. Fred Dick
  
  
• Friday, November 11, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Pat Ridgway,
  " The Role of Heterochromatin in Regulating Cellular Proliferation and Development "
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  
• Friday, November 4, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Pei Zhou, Duke University
  "From Novel Antibiotics to Fast NMR"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li
  
  
• Friday, October 28, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Brenda Andrews, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto
  "Mapping pathways and phenotypes using yeast functional genomics"
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey
  
  
• Friday, September 30, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 341
  Dr. Thomas Eickbush, Department of Biology, University of Rochester, New York
  "Using DNA to prime reverse transcription: a common approach for inserting junk into genomes"
  Host: Dr. David Edgell
  
  
• Tuesday, June 7, 2005 @ 4:00 pm. in DSB 2016
  Dr. Bernhard Lüscher , Abt. Biochemie und Molekularbiologie, Institut für Biochemie, Aachen, Germany
  "Control of proliferation and apoptosis by the Myc/Max/Mad network"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, May 27, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. Greg Miller , NIDDK, Structural Biology & Cell Signaling, Bethesda, MD
  "Specificity and Mechanism in Inositol Signaling: Structures from Two Families of Inositol Polyphosphate Kinases"
  Host: Dr. Eric Ball
  
  
• Friday, May 13, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 1002
  Dr. Frank McCormack , Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Cincinnati
  " Direct antimicrobial properties of the surfactant proteins"
  Host: Dr. Fred Possmayer
  
  
• Friday, May 6, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. David Percival, Merck Frosst
  "Applications of Activity-Based Probes to Drug Discovery. Cathepsin K Inhibitors for the Treatment of Oxteoporosis"
  Host: Brian Shilton
  
  
• Friday, April 22, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. Alan Davidson , University of Toronto
  "The importance of protein-protein interaction affinity in controlling biological responses: quantitative in vitro and in vivo studies"
  Host: Steven Beasley
  
  
• Friday, April 15, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. Christine Bear, Programme in Structural Biology and Biochemistry, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
  "Reconstructing CFTR"
  Host: Dr. Richard Rozmahel
  
  
• Friday, April 8, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. Jeff Whitsett ,Director of the Division of Nionatology and Pulmonary Biology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati
  "Master Regulators of Perinatal Respiratory Adaptation: Lipids and Proteins"
  Host: Dr. Fred Possmayer
  
  
• Friday, April 1, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. John Brumell, Infection, Immunity, Injury and Repair Program, The Hospital for Sick Children
  "The fate of Salmonella typhimurium in cells of its host"
  Host: Dr. Fred Dick             CANCELLED
  
  
• Friday, March 25, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. Brenda Andrews,
  "TBA"                      CANCELLED
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey
  
  
• Friday, March 11, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. David Clarke, Professor, Canada Research Chair in Membrane Biology, Univerisity of Toronto
  "Correction of Folding Defects in the Multidrug Resistance P-glycoprotein Using Chemical Chaperones: Insights from Structure-Function Studies"
  Host: Dr. Stan Dunn
  
  
• Friday, March 4, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in DSB 2016
  Dr. Elizabeth Meiering,
  "Protein Folding and Misfolding: Implications for Biology, Industry and Disease"
  Host: Steven Beasley
  
  
• Friday, February 25, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 146
  Dr. Joe Martens, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
  "Repression by intergenic transcription; a new mode of gene regulation"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  
• Friday, February 18, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 270
  Dr. David Rose, Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
  "Structure, Catalytic Mechanism and Inhibition of Golgi Alpha-Mannosidase II"
  Host: Dr. Brian Shilton
  
  
• Friday, February 11, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 270
  Dr. Erik Zuiderweg, Biophysics Research Institute, University of Michigan
  "The allostery of Hsp70 Chaperones studied by NMR"
  Host: Dr. Matt Revington
  
  
• Friday, January 28, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 270
  Dr. Melissa Mann,
  "Mechanisms regulating genomic imprinting during mouse development"
  Host: Dr. David Rodenhiser
  
  
• Friday, January 21, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 270
  Dr. Steve Robbins, Associate Professor, AHFMR Senior Scholar/ Canada Research Chair in Cancer Biology, Departments of Oncology and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Calgary
  "TBA"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, January 14, 2005 @ 10:30 am. in MSB 270
  Dr. Paul Berti, Assistant Professor, Departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry & Antimicrobial Research Centre, McMaster University
  "More is Always Better: Measuring Many KIEs to Characterize Enzymatic Transition States"
  Host: Derek Wilson

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2004

• Tuesday, August 31, 2004 @ 2:00 pm - MSB 341
  Dr. Jacques Baudier, Visiting Professor, INSERM E0104, Grenoble, France
  "Nuclear S100B protein and olidodendrocyte progenitor cells differentiation"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw
  
  
• Friday, Sept 17, 2004 @ 10:30 am - MSB 270
  Dr. Naihe Jing, Assistant Director, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a Visiting Professor at Toronto's Sunny Brook Hospital till October
  "FGF signaling and P19 cell neural differentiation"
  Host: Dr. Shawn Li
  
  
• Friday, Sept 24, 2004 @ 10:30 am - MSB 270
  Dr. Paola Marignani, Assistant Professor,  Dalhousie University
  "The multi-tasking tumour suppressor kinase LKB1"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Monday, September 27, 2004 @ 2:00 pm - MSB 148
  Dr. Aled Edwards,  Senior Scientist, Division of Molecular and Structural Biology,
  Toronto General Research Institute, Toronto General Hospital
  "Large scale protein science"
  Host: Steven Beasley
  
  
• Friday, October 1, 2004 @ 10:30 am - MSB 270
  Dr. John Lytton, Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator,
  Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Calgary Health Sciences Centre
  "K-dependent Na/Ca exchangers in the brain"
  Host: Dr. Chris Brandl
  
  
• Friday, October 8, 2004 @ 10:30 am - MSB 270
  Dr. Grant Brown,  Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry
  University of Toronto
  "Identifying Suppressors of Genome Instability using Functional Genomics in Yeast"
  Host: Dr. Megan Davey
  
  
• Friday, November 5, 2004 @ 2:00 pm - Auditorium A, University Hospital
  Murray Barr Lecture
  Dr. John Scott, Senior Scientist at the Vollum Institute and Professor of Biochemistry at Oregon Health & Science University, Portland
  "Molecular Architecture of Signal Transduction Complexes"
  Sponsored by the Deptment of Anatomy and Cell Biology
  Host: Dr. Dale Laird
  
  
• Friday, November 12, 2004 @ 10:30 am - MSB 270
  Dr. Eric Brown, Canada Research Chair in Microbial Biochemistry at McMaster University and Director of the McMaster High Throughput Screening Laboratory
  "Wall teichoic acids in Gram-positive bacteria: polymers that matter"
  Host: Dr. David Litchfield
  
  
• Friday, November 19, 2004 @ 10:30 am - MSB 270
  Dr. Rachel Klevit, Professor of Biochemistry and director of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomolecular Structure and Design, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
  "Assembly, Structure, & Function of the BRCA1 Ubiquitin Ligase Complex"
  Host: Dr. Gary Shaw
  
  
• Friday, December 10, 2004
  Proteomics Meeting - London - Dr. Lajoie

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