Bauer Forum Archives: 2006-2007

Friday, September 8

3:00 pm
Johan Paulsson (Department of Systems Biology, HMS)
“Limits and trade-offs of negative feedback control”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, September 15

3:00 pm
Xiaohui Xie (Broad Institute)
“On the function and evolution of conserved elements in the human genome ”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, September 22

3:00 pm
No talk scheduled

Friday, September 29

3:00 pm
No talk scheduled

Friday, October 6

3:00 pm
No talk scheduled

Friday, October 13

3:00 pm
Andreas Hochwagen (Whitehead Institute)
“Checkpoint adaptation and recovery: how to switch off the alarm”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, October 20

3:00 pm
Daniel Segrè (Bioinformatics Program, Boston University)
“Network organization and functional innovation in the
evolution of metabolism”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, November 3

3:00 pm
Norbert Perrimon (Department of Genetics, HMS)
“Network analysis of signaling pathways”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, November 17

3:00 pm
David Pellman (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)
“Polyploidy, genome stability and scaling intracellular structures”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, December 1

3:00 pm
David Haig (Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology)
“Prader-willi syndrome and the evolution of human childhood”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, December 8

3:00 pm
Reeta Prusty (Dept of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
“Cues fungi use: small molecule signaling in yeast”
Sherman Fairchild room 177, 7 Divinity Avenue

Friday, January 12

3:00 pm
Mary Rozenman (Liu Lab, CCB)
"Reaction discovery enabled by DNA-encoding and in vitro selection"

Friday, February 2

3:00 pm
Balaji Srinivasan (Stanford University)
"A Protein Recommender for Systematic Experimental Discovery in 305 Microbes"

Friday, February 9

3:00 pm
Ron Milo (Systems Biology Fellow, HMS)
"Variability and memory of protein levels in human cells"

Friday, March 2

3:00 pm
Bob Kingston (Department of Molecular Biology, HMS)
"Non-covalent modification of chromatin structure as a regulatory mechanism"

Friday, March 30

3:00 pm
Matthew Meyerson (Dana Farber Cancer Institute)

Friday, April 13

3:00 pm
Eugene Shakhnovich (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology)
“How protein physics shapes biological evolution''

Friday, April 20

3:00 pm
Guy Shinar (Alon Lab, Weizman Institute)
“Perfect robustness in biochemical circuits"

Friday, May 11

3:00 pm
Eduardo Sontag (Rutgers University)
"A Qualitative/Quantitative View of Biomolecular Networks"

Friday, June 1

3:00 pm
Mans Ehrenberg (Uppsala University)
"Recent Findings regarding structure and function of the bacterial ribosome"

Friday, June 8, 3:00 pm
Johan Elf (Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department, Xie group)
"Probing transcription factor kinetics at the single molecule level in a living cell "

Friday, June 15, 3:00pm

Roy Wollman (Scholey Lab, University of California, Davis)
"Functional coordination of a system of mitotic force generators: finding the 'right' model for a mitosis"

Friday, June 22, 3:00 pm
Arkhat Abzhanov (Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Department)
"Developmental Basis for Craniofacial Evolution: Insights
from Darwin's Finches"

Friday, June 29, 3:00 pm
Tim Harris (Helicos Biosciences, Cambridge)
"Single Molecule DNA sequencing "

Friday, July 6, 3:00 pm
Leon Peshkin (Department for Systems Biology, HMS)
"Towards a robotic biologist: automated image analysis for cell
biology"

Friday, July 13, 3:00 pm
Arjun Raj (MIT, van Oudenaarden lab)
"Noise in Gene Expression Determines Cell Fate in Bacillus subtilis"

Friday, July 20, 3:00 pm
Madeleine Leisner (Physics Department, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich)
"Basal Promoter Activity of comK sets a "switching-window" into the K state of Bacillus subtilis "

Friday, July 27, 3:00 pm
Michele Clamp (Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT)
"The protein content of the human genome: how many novel genes are
out there? "

Friday, August 3

3:00 pm
Fernando Camargo (Whitehead fellow, MIT)
"Regulation of hematopoietic and leukemic stem cell proliferation"

Friday, August 10, 3:00 pm
Daniel Gerlich (ETH Zürich)
"Addressing human cell division by automated 4-D microscopy "

Friday, August 17
no Bauer Forum; intern poster session

Friday, August 24, 3:00 pm
Ben Voight (Broad Institute)
"Homozygosity Mapping in Outbred Populations using Genomic Data "

Friday, August 31, 3:00 pm
Samir Patel (University of California, Santa Cruz; Rexach lab)
"Nuclear Pore Complex Gating by Natively Unfolded FG Nucleoporins "