Calendar of Events

November 2009

Mon, Nov 23, 200911:30 am - 1:00 pm

Home is where the heart is: Examining factors that affect mosquito invasions and species coexistence

BEES Seminar - Paul Leisnham - UMD Environmental Science and Technology
Tue, Nov 24, 200911:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cellular Processing of Carbon Nanotubes Used for Nucleic Acid Delivery

Chemistry student seminar by Mr. Lucas Tricoli
Mon, Nov 30, 200911:30 am - 1:00 pm

Island birds in ecological and evolutionary time

BEES Seminar - Helen James - Curator of Birds, Smithsonian Institution

December 2009

Wed, Dec 2, 200911:00 am - 12:00 pm

Optical Characterization of Thin Films in Organic Electronic Devices

Chemistry Seminar by Dr. Lee Richter, National Institute of Standards & Technology
Wed, Dec 2, 200912:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Specification of Heme Trafficking in Eukaryotes

MOCB Seminar by Iqbal Hamza, Animal & Avian Sciences - UMD
Wed, Dec 2, 20091:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Visible light Photorelease of Carboxylate Anions by Mediated Photoinduced Electron Transfer to Pyridinium-based Protecting Group

Chemistry & Biochemistry Ph.D. Defense by Mr. Brian Borak
Thu, Dec 3, 200911:00 am - 12:00 pm

Asymmetric Electrophilic Fluorination

Chemistry Student Seminar by Mr. Maxim Ratnikov, University of Maryland, Dept. of Chemistry
Thu, Dec 3, 20093:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Researcher/Teacher Scholar Professor Diane Ebert-May

Fact check: What are we teaching in introductory science courses?
Tue, Dec 8, 200911:00 am - 12:00 pm

RNA folding in ribozymes and ribosomes

Biochemistry Seminar by Professor Sarah Woodson, Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biophysics
Wed, Dec 9, 200911:00 am - 12:00 pm

Functional Nanomaterials

Chemistry Seminar by Dr. Shashi Karma, Army Research Laboratory
Thu, Dec 10, 200911:00 am - 12:00 pm

Small Molecule Activation by Carbenes: Can Transition Metals be Replaced?

Chemistry Student Seminar by Mr. Shrinwantu Pal, UMCP, Department of Chemistry

February 2010

Wed, Feb 3, 201012:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Improve Peptide Identification Sensitivity Using Meta-Search/Grid-Comp,/Machine-Learning, with Application to Genome Annotation

MOCB Seminar by Dr. Nathan Edwards, Geogetown University
Wed, Feb 17, 201012:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Claudin Proteins: New Targets for Ovarian Cancer Detection and Therapy

MOCB Seminar by Dr. Pat Morin, NIH/NIA/IRP  

March 2010

Wed, Mar 3, 201012:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Evolutionary Conserved Pathways Suppress Genomic Instability

MOCB Seminar by Dr. K. J. Myung, NIH
Wed, Mar 10, 201012:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Role of LPS Structural Modifications in Virulence of Pulmonary Pathogens

MOCB Seminar by Dr. Robert K. Ernst, UM Baltimore, School of Dentistry
Wed, Mar 24, 201012:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Genomic Approach to Early Regulatory Network Spec. Neurogenic Animal Pole Domain of the Sea Urchin Embryo

MOCB Seminar by Dr. Lynne Angerer, NIH/NIDCR

April 2010

Wed, Apr 7, 201012:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Metals and Oxidative Stress: Tales Told by Yeast

MOCB Seminar by Dr. Val Culotta, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Wed, Apr 14, 201012:00 pm - 1:00 pm

eIF2 a Kinase PKR: Substrate Recognition and Viral Regulation

MOCB Seminar by Dr. Tom Dever, NIH