| Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
Host |
Time/Place |
| SEP 20 |
Kevin Campbell
(Perceptions of the Cell Seminar Series) |
Howard Hughes Medical Inst, Dept of Physiology & Biophysics, Dept of Neurology, Roy & Lucille Carver College of Medicine, Univ of Iowa |
Muscular dystrophy as a complex disease: insights from mouse models |
Hakima Moukhles |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| OCT 1 |
Jacques Pouyssegur |
Prof, Institute of Signaling, Developmental Biology & Cancer Research, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, France |
How tumor cells survive hypoxic, nutrient deprived and acidic microenvironment |
Masa Numata |
12:00-1:00
LSC3 |
| 11 |
Lynne Quarmby |
Prof, Dept of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Simon Fraser Univ |
Cilia and the Nek family of cell cycle kinases |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 18 |
Gerhard P Dahl |
Prof, Dept of Physiology & Biophysics, Univ of Miami, Florida |
Pannexin1: the elusive ATP release channel? |
Casey Van Breemen |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 25 |
Christopher Proud |
Prof & Dept Head, Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, UBC |
A talk about TORCs: mTOR signaling in cellular regulation |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| NOV 1 |
Leonard Foster |
Asst Prof, Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, UBC |
Exploring host-pathogen interactions with quantitative proteomics |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 8 |
Martin Koebel |
Genetic Pathology Evaluation Center, Dept of Pathology, VGH |
Ovarian carcinoma dissemination - from a pathologist viewpoint to single cell migration |
Calvin Roskelley |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 15 |
Ulrich Tepass
(McClintock Seminar Series) |
Assoc Chair for Research, Dept of Cell & Systems Biology, Univ of Toronto |
Mechanisms of epithelial polarization and morphogenesis |
Vanessa Auld |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 22 |
Rhonda Wideman |
PhD Candidate in Physiology, Dept of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, UBC |
Manipulating proglucagon processing in the pancreatic alpha-cell for the treatment of diabetes |
Tim Kieffer |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 29 |
Jackie Vogel |
Asst Prof & CIHR New Investigator, Dept of Biology, McGill Univ, Montreal |
Exploring mechanisms of spindle positioning in budding yeast: from genome scale analyses to the actin-microtubule interface |
Vanessa Auld |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| JAN 10 |
Patrick Lajoie |
PhD Candidate in Anatomy & Cell Biology, Dept of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, UBC |
The role of β1,6N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase V-dependent glycosylation in receptor signaling and membrane trafficking |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 17 |
Radu V Stan |
Asst Prof, Pathology; Microbiology & Immunology, Dartmouth Medical School, Angiogenesis Research Center, Dept of Pathology, Borwell, Lebanon, NH |
PV1 is a novel marker of caveolae endocytosis |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 24 |
Fabio Rossi |
Asst Prof & Canada Research Chair in Regenerative Medicine, Biomedical Research Centre & Dept of Medical Genetics, UBC |
It takes a village: interplay of multiple mesenchymal progenitors in muscle regeneration |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 31 |
Robert Hoffman
(Olympus Seminar Series) |
AntiCancer Inc, Univ of California at San Diego |
In vivo molecular imaging with fluorescent proteins: a new paradigm for drug discovery |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| FEB 7 |
Yu Tian Wang |
Brain Research Center, UBC |
Signaling role of AMPA receptor endocytosis – beyond synaptic plasticity |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 14 |
Peter Watson |
Prof, Dept of Pathology; Director, TTR, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Center, Deeley Research Center, Victoria |
Taking a Jab at the heart of breast cancer |
Calvin Roskelley |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 22 |
Edwin S Levitan |
Prof of Pharmacology, Molecular Pharmacology Training Program, Univ of Pittsburg School of Medicine |
An inside-out look at synaptic function |
Douglas Allan |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 28 |
Jake Kushner |
Asst Prof, Dept of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia |
Growth and regeneration of adult beta cells of the islets of Langerhans does not involve specialized progenitors |
Jim Johnson |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 28 |
Gabriel Corfas |
Assoc Prof, Neurology Dept, Children's Hospital, Harvard Univ |
Molecular mechanisms of neuron-glia interactions: roles in development and disease |
I Robert Nabi |
4:00-5:00
LSC3 |
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| MAR 13 |
Stephen Michnick |
Assoc Prof, Dept of Biochemistry, Canada Research Chair in Integrative Genomics, Univ of Montreal |
Global structure and local dynamics of the yeast protein interactome |
Chris Loewen |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 27 |
Michael Levine |
Prof, Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology, UC Berkley, CA |
Gene networks for Drosophila gastrulation and Ciona heart cell migration |
Linda Matsuuchi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| APR 10 |
Stephen SG Ferguson |
Scientist, Robarts Research Institute; Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario Career Investigator; Tier I Canada Research Chair in Molecular Neurobiology; London, ON |
Dynamic molecular regulation of GPCR signal transduction complexes |
T Michael Underhill |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 17 |
Marek Michalak |
Prof and Chair, Dept of Biochemistry; CIHR Senior Scientist, Univ of Alberta, Edmonton |
Quality control of the secretory pathway and cardiogenesis |
Ed Moore |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 17 |
Ari Helenius
(Perceptions of the Cell Seminar Series) |
Prof Institute of Biochemistry, Swiss Federal Institute of Biotechnology, Zurich |
How viruses enter animal cells |
I Robert Nabi |
2:00-3:00
LSC3 |
| 24 |
Esther Verheyen |
Assoc Prof & Assoc Chair, Dept of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Simon Fraser Univ |
Control of cellular differentiation and signaling by Hipk and Nemo-like protein kinases |
Douglas Allan |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| MAY 1 |
Phil Hieter |
Director, Michael Smith Laboratories; Prof, Dept of Medical Genetics, UBC |
Chromosome instability in yeast and cancer |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 8 |
Bruce J Nicholson |
Prof & Chair, Dept of Biochemistry, Univ of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
Decoding the language of gap junction communication: consequences for growth suppression and cell motility |
Christian Naus |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 15 |
Rick Wozniak |
Prof, CIHR Scientist AHFMR Scientist, Dept of Cell Biology, U Alberta, Edmonton |
Signaling between nuclear pore complexes and kinetochores |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 22 |
Kurt Haas |
Asst Prof, Brain Research Center, Dept of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, UBC |
Activity-dependent neuronal growth in the intact and awake developing brain |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 29 |
Scott Covey |
Instructor, Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, UBC |
The role of leptin in diabetes and obesity |
Tim Kieffer |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| JUN 5 |
Peter Roy |
Assoc Prof, Dept of Molecular Genetics, Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular Research, U Toronto |
How the genetics of guided membrane extension to the midline of C. elegans is leading to critical insight into Opitz syndrome in humans |
Don Moerman |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
| 19 |
W James Nelson
(Perceptions of the Cell Seminar Series) |
Dept of Biological Sciences and Dept of Molecular & Cellular Physiology, Stanford Univ, Palo Alto, CA |
New insights into cell-cell adhesion and development of epithelial cell polarity |
I Robert Nabi |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| JUL 24 |
Michael Richardson |
Prof, Institute of Biology, Leiden Univ, Kaiserstraat 63, Leiden, The Netherlands |
Evolution and development of birds and snakes |
Joy Richman |
4:00-5:00
MSL 102 |
| 31 |
Valerie Weaver |
Assoc Prof of Surgery; Director, Center for Bioengineering & Tissue Regeneration, Univ of California at San Francisco |
Transformation: a force to resist |
Calvin Roskelley |
12:30-1:30
LSC3 |
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| AUG 8 |
Bruce Molitoris |
Prof of Medicine, Director of Nephrology, Director of the Indiana Center for Biological Microscopy at Indiana Univ |
2-photon microscopy: advancing from kidney functional studies in rats to utilization in man |
I Robert Nabi |
4:00-5:00
LSC3 |
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