Human Molecular Genetics Seminar Series
Thursday, March 18, 2010
12:00 p.m.
Wolfson Lecture Hall
Research Center
Jonathan Widom, PhD
Northwestern University
“The genomic code for nucleosome positioning”
Pfizer Visiting Professorship in Obesity
Friday, March 19, 2010
9:00 a.m.
4th floor Conference Room
1731 N. Marcey St.
C. Ronald Kahn, MD
Joselin Diabetes Center; Harvard Medical School
"Brown fat - can we change energy balance to fight obesity"
Chicago Neural Repair Club
Monday, March 22, 2010
12:00 p.m.
Wolfson Lecture Hall
Research Center
Xiao Ming Xu, PhD
Indiana University
“Neural protective and regenerative strategies for spinal cord repair”
Neurobiology Program Research Hour
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
1:00 p.m.
Conference Room C.301
Research Center
Yong Chao Ma, PhD
Developmental Biology Program
"The differentiation and degeneration of spinal motor neurons in spinal muscular atrophy"
Developmental Biology Journal Club
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
12:00 p.m.
Conference Room C.501
Research Center
Hehai Wang, PhD
Developmental Biology Program
“The Rfx4 transcription factor modulates Shh signaling by regional control of ciliogenesis” [Ashique et al., Science Signaling 2, 1-12 (2009)]
CMRC Research Progress Report
Thursday, March 25, 2010
12:00 p.m.
Wolfson Lecture Hall
Research Center
Tomoko Hayashida, MD, PhD
Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
“Role for integrins in TGF-b signaling; implication for renal fibrosis”
Human Molecular Genetics Work in Progress Series
Thursday, March 25, 2010
12:00 p.m.
Conference Room C.301
Research Center
Shih-Hsing Leir, PhD
Human Molecular Genetics Program
FOCIS Immunology Journal Club
Friday, March 26, 2010
12:15 p.m.
Conference Room B/C
Children's Memorial Research Center
TBA
Distinguished Lecturer Seminar
Friday, April 09, 2010
12:00 PM
Wolfson Lecture Hall
Research Center
Terumi Kohwi-Shigematsu, PhD
University of California
Women in Science Symposium 2010: Building an Identity
Saturday, April 17, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
375 E. Superior Ave.
Northwestern University - Chicago Campus
Erin Dragotto, moderator
Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST)
For full schedule and to register: http://c2st.org/programs/