Date

Speaker

Host

September 5

Enzymatic symmetry breaking: How does Topoisomerase IV distinguish left from right? (Abstract)

Keir Neuman

National Institutes of Health

Seog

September 12

Designing Biological Systems — Harnessing Ion Transport (Abstract)

David LaVan

Yale University

Aranda

September 19

Magnetically Guided Navigation of Catheters within the Body: The Development of a Clinical Tool for Cardiology and Neurosurgery (Abstract)

George T. Gillies

University of Virginia

Aranda

September 26

Identification and Characterization of Regulatory Structures in the Human Genome (Abstract)

Zhiping Weng

Boston University

Salzberg

October 3

Biomaterials and Molecular Signaling in Engineered Tissues (Abstract)

John Fisher

University of Maryland

Kofinas

October 10

Molecular Mechanisms of Circadian Rhythms in Neuronal Activity

Andrea Meredith

University of Maryland Shool of Medicine

Aranda 

October 17

Gliogenesis and Glial Regeneration in the Developing and Injured Brain

Vittorio Gallo

Children’s National Medical Center

Aranda

October 24

Bacteriophage DNA Packaging Nanomotor

Lindsay Black

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Kofinas

October 31

Repairing Spinal Cord Injury: Strategies and Challenges

Herbert Geller

National Institutes of Health

Aranda

November 7

Intermediate Filaments: Structure and Function in Striated Muscle

Robert Bloch

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Shah

November 14

Hemodynamics, Atherosclerosis Susceptibility, and Endothelial Phenotype in vivo

Peter Davies

University of Penssylvania

Aranda

November 21

Microarrays: Hybridization and Applications

Stefan Bekiranov

University of Virginia

Aranda

November 28

 TBA

December 5

RAE outline

John Fisher & Peter Kofinas

February 13

TBA

Don W. Cleveland

University of California, San Diego

Shah