Biochemistry Seminars

Biochemistry Seminars
Spring 2008

February 11 February 25 March 10 March 24
April 14 April 28 May 12  
       
Mondays 4 p.m. 219 Brown Lab
(unless otherwise indicated)
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Monday, February 11, 2008
Speaker   Title
Professor Qihong Huang
Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program
The Wistar Institute
 

The genetic screens to identify metastasis-promoting genes including ERp5 and MicroRNA

qhuang@wistar.org
http://www.wistar.org/research_facilities/huang/research.htm
Hosted by Professor Colin Thorpe, cthorpe@udel.edu

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Monday, February 25, 2008
POSTPONED
Speaker   Title
Dr. Colin Macphee
Department of Vascular Biology
GlaxoSmithKline
 

Role of Lipoprotein - Associated Phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) in Atherosclerosis and its Potential as a Therapeutic Target

Colin.H.Macphee@gsk.com, lydia.r.price@gsk.com
 
Hosted by Professor Brian Bahnson, bahnson@udel.edu

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Monday, March 10, 2008
Speaker Title
Professor Manju Hingorani
Wesleyan University
 

Mopping Up After Messy Polymerases

mhingorani@wesleyan.edu
 
Hosted by Professor Zhihao Zhuang, zzhuang@udel.edu

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Monday, March 24, 2008
Speaker   Title
Erica Johnson
Jefferson University
 

Multiple roles for SUMO conjugation in genome stability

Erica.Johnson@jefferson.edu
 
Hosted by Professor Zhihao Zhuang, zzhuang@udel.edu

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Monday, April 14, 2008
Speaker   Title
Professor Vadim Gladyshev
Department of Biochemistry
University of Nebraska,
Redox Biology Center
 

Selenoproteins: Roles in Redox Biology and Human Health

vgladyshev1@unl.edu
http://genomics.unl.edu/gladyshev/
Hosted by Professor Sharon Rosovsky, rozovsky@udel.edu

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Monday, April 28, 2008
**Wriston Lecture**
101 Brown Laboratory
Speaker   Title
Professor Lila Gierasch
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
 

Moving the protein folding problem from the test tube to the cell

gierasch@biochem.umass.edu
http://www.biochem.umass.edu/gierasch/
Hosted by Professor Colin Thorpe, cthorpe@udel.edu

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Monday, May 12, 2008
Speaker   Title
Professor Irwin M. Chaiken
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Drexel University Collge of Medicine
 

Antagonizing Protein Switches

ichaiken@drexelmed.edu
 
Hosted by Professor Roberta Colman, rfcolman@udel.edu

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News

Professor Susan Groh honored by the College of Arts and Sciences with this year's 'Outstanding Advisement Award' Details

Two UD Chem/Bioc Students Reap Awards at 72nd Intercollegiate Student Chemists Convention Details

Undergraduate Awarded 2008 Pfizer Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Details

Professor Cecil Dybowski Named Fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy Details

UD Undergraduate Affiliate Receives First Annual Outstanding Chapter Awards for the Northeast Region and the Nation from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Details

Trofimenko Memorial Prize Details

6th Annual Dyer Award Winners, Luke Ceo and Heather Schmidt Details

University Graduate Fellows Award Given to Juan Carlos Rodrigez-Reyes Details

Announcements

Chemistry Award Challenge
Thank you to all who participated in the Chemistry Award Challenge.  Due to the generosity of our alumni, faculty, staff and friends we raised $13,153.54.  Both the Trofimenko Memorial Award and the Carl von Frankenberg Award have reached endowment status!

Easter Egg Hunt in the Chemistry StockroomFisher Scientific hosted another Easter Egg Hunt in the Chemistry Stockroom on Thursday March 20, 2008.  Connie Smith, Senior On Site Specialist for Thermo Fisher prepared 70 plastic eggs containing numbers inside for corresponding prizes. Details

Friday, May  16th, 2008
American Institute of Chemists Chemical Pioneers 2008 Awardee Speeches Details

 


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