Microbiology 799 Seminar Schedule
Winter Quarter 2008
Weds at 4:30 p.m. in Room 103 Parks Hall
Jan 9: No Seminar
Jan 16: Karen Wassarman, PhD, University of Wisconsin,
“6S RNA regulation of transcription”
Host: Mike Ibba
Jan 23: Beth Lazazzera, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
“Cell-Cell Communication Peptides of Bacillus subtilis”
Host: Mike Ibba
Jan 30: U. Thomas Meier, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
“Human ribonucleoprotein assembly: implications for inherited disease”
Host: Juan Alfonzo
Feb 6: Jamie Cate, PhD, University of California, Berkeley
“Antibiotics and the ribosome”
Host: Kurt Fredrick
Feb 11: Susan Martinis, Ph.D. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
“tRNA Synthetase-Dependent Fidelity and RNA Splicing Mechanisms”
Co-sponsored by the Department of Microbiology and the Institute for Mitochondrial Biology
Host: Mike Ibba
PLEASE NOTE: Special time (4 PM) and location (BRT 115)
Feb 13: Richard Baltz, Ph.D., Cubist Pharmaceuticals
"Combinatorial biosynthesis of lipopeptide antibiotics in Streptomyces roseosporus"
Host: Joe Krzycki
Feb 20: Adam Hoppe, PhD, University of Michigan Medical School
“The cutting edge of FRET technology and its application to the spatial and temporal orchestration of macrophage signal transduction”
Host: Stephanie Seveau
Feb 27: Wenyuan Shi, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles,
“War and peace in microbial communities”
Host: Hua Wang
Mar 5: Kao Cheng, Texas A&M University
“Hepatitis C virus RNA replication and Innate Immunity”
Host: Juan Alfonzo
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