Biotechnology Events & Seminars
| 1. | Feb. 2,
Tuesday | 8:30a.m.
| Microflora: How Does it Enhance Intestinal Tumorigenesis.
Dr. Eyal Raz, M.D., Department of Medicine, RAI Division, UCSD | Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology Seminar (RAIS) Series, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Contact: Dr. Maripat Corr, 858-534-7817
mcorr@ucsd.edu |
| 2. | Feb. 2,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Allosteric Regulation of Antagonist, Inverse Antagonist and Neutral Antagonist Binding to GPCRs by G Proteins.
Dr. Roger Sunahara, University of Toronto, Canada | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Host: Dr. Kun-Liang Guan, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 3. | Feb. 2,
Tuesday | 5:00p.m.
| Immunogenic Cell Death for Optimal Anticancer Chemotherapy.
Dr. Guido Kroemer, M.D., Ph.D., INSERM, Institut Gustave Roussy Villejuif, France | Cancer Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
Beckman Center, Amphitheater, W.M. Keck Foundation Amphitheater, Host: Dr. Peter K. Vogt
vogtadm@scripps.edu |
| 4. | Feb. 4,
Thursday | 3:30p.m.
| Protein Dynamics Probed with Ultrafast 2D IR Vibrational Echo Experiments.
Dr. Michael Fayer, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University | Structure & Chemistry Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
Molecular Biology Building, Committee Lecture Hall, Host: Dr. Floyd Romesberg |
| 5. | Feb. 8,
Monday | 4:00p.m.
| Matrix Elasticity Directs Stem Cell Lineage - Molecular Insights into Foldome Differences from Cys Shotgun Mass Spectrometry.
Dr. Dennis Discher, Biophysical Eng'd and NanoBio-Polymers Lab, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelpia | Cell Biology Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
The Skaggs Institute Building, Committee Lecture Hall, Host: Dr. Velia Fowler, Contact: Ella Blanc, 858-784-8377
ellab@scripps.edu |
| 6. | Feb. 9,
Tuesday | 8:30a.m.
| Spontaneous PyMT Mammary Tumors Harbor Clonal Cancer-initiating Cells With Differing Mammary Stem Cell and Tumorigenic Potential.
Dr. Leslie Ellies, Department of Pathology, UCSD | Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology Seminar (RAIS) Series, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Contact: Dr. Maripat Corr, 858-534-7817
mcorr@ucsd,edu |
| 7. | Feb. 9,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Orphan GPCRs: The Identification of Novel Ligands Can Lead to New Concepts in Signal Transduction.
Dr. Timothy Lovenberg, Johnson and Johnson | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 8. | Feb. 9,
Tuesday | 3:30p.m.
| Pathogenesis Seminar.
Dr. Malcolm A. Martin, M.D.
Dr. Peter Palese | Pathogenesis Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
The Skaggs Institute Building, Committee Lecture Hall, Host: Dr. Michael Oldstone, Contact: Audrae Barton |
| 9. | Feb. 9,
Tuesday | 5:30p.m.
| Manage Your Career Strategically.
Dr. Margie Blanchard, The Ken Blanchard Companies | The San Diego Biotechnology Discussion Group,
12400 High Bluff Drive, San Diego, for info and cost
www.pgc200.org/2010/01/margieblanchard |
| 10. | Feb. 10,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
|
Some Cancers Follow a Stem Cell Model, and Some Don't.
Dr. Sean Morrison, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, HHMI, University of Michigan |
UCSD Cancer Center Director's Seminar, UCSD,
Goldberg Auditorium, Contact: Kathy Klingenberg
kklingenberg@ucsd.edu |
| 11. | Feb. 10,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Structure of P-glycoprotein and Multidrug Transporter.
Dr. Geoff Chang, The Scripps Research Institute | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 12. | Feb. 11,
Thursday | 10:00a.m. -5:00p.m.
Symp. | Cancer and Stem Cells.
Dr. Hans Clevers
Dr. Elaine Fuchs
Dr. Sean Morrison
Dr. Tannishtha Reya | Southern California Stem Cell Consortium , Salk Institute for Biological Studies,
Frederic de Hoffmann Auditorium, Contact: Bobbie Larraga
blarraga@burnham.org
www.salk.edu/cancerandstemcell/ |
| 13. | Feb. 11,
Thursday | 3:30p.m.
| Applications of Fragment-based Approaches in Chemical Biology.
Dr. Chris Abell, University of Cambridge | Structure & Chemistry Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
Molecular Biology Building, Committee Lecture Hall, Host: Dr. Jin-Quan Yu |
| 14. | Feb. 11,
Thursday | 4:00p.m.
| Normal and Neoplastic Stem Cells.
Dr. Irving Weissman, Director of the Stanford Institute of Stem Cell Biology | The Scripps Research Institute Center for Regenerative Medicine Distinguished Lecture Series, The Scripps Research Institute,
Green Hospital Building, Valerie Timken Amphitheater, Contact: Bobbie Jo Larraga
blarraga@burnham.org |
| 15. | Feb. 12,
Friday | 2:00p.m.
| Chemistry Seminar.
Dr. John F. Hartwig, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute,
W.M. Keck Foundation Amphitheater, Host: Dr. Phil S. Baran, Contact: Taylor Cohen, 858-784-7370
taycoh@scripps.edu |
| 16. | Feb. 16,
Tuesday | 8:30a.m.
| A Silent Toll for T cells.
Dr. Jose Gonzalez-Narajas, UCSD | Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology Seminar (RAIS) Series, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Contact: Dr. Maripat Corr, 858-534-7817
mcorr@ucsd.edu |
| 17. | Feb. 16,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Adenosine A2A Receptors, NKT Cells and Sickle Cell Anemia.
Dr. Joel Linden, La Jolla Institute For Allergy and Immunology | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 18. | Feb. 16,
Tuesday | 4:00p.m.
| Mapping Stromal:Lymphoid Interactions During Steady-state Thymic Lymphopoiesis.
Dr. Howard T. Petrie, Department of Cancer Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, Florida | Immunology Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
Immunology Building, East Conference Room , Contact: Daniella Carlson
dcarlson@scripps.edu |
| 19. | Feb. 17,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Gene Regulatory Logic of Neuronal Fate Specification in C. Elegans.
Dr. Oliver Hobert, Columbia University Medical Center | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 20. | Feb. 17,
Wednesday | 5:30p.m.
| What HR is Looking for in Employees and Job Candidates.
| SDBDG, Halozyme,
11404 Sorrento Valley Road, San Diego, California, for info and cost
www.sd-bioyech.org |
| 21. | Feb. 19,
Friday | 9:00a.m. -2:00p.m.
Symp. | The 21st Annual Frontiers in Chemistry Symposium.
| Department of Neurosciences, The Scripps Research Institute,
The Neurosciences Institute Auditorium, Host: Dr. K.C. Nicolaou and Dr. Phil Baran, Contact: Vicky Niellsen Armstrong
vbn@scripps.edu |
| 22. | Feb. 22,
Monday | 12:00p.m.
| From Pediatric Infectious Diseases to Novel Primary Immunodeficiencies.
Dr. Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D, Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases, Rockefeller University | Immunology Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
The Skaggs Institute Building, Contact: Daniella Carlson, 858-784-2776
dcarlson@scripps.edu |
| 23. | Feb. 23,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Inborn Errors of Innate Immunity.
Dr. Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D., The Rockefeller University, Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases |
President's Lecture Series, Sanford/Burnham Institute for Medical Research,
Building 4, Fishman Auditorium, Host: Dr. Robert Rickert, Contact: Collette Beaton
cbeaton@burnham.org |
| 24. | Feb. 23,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Rho GTPase Signaling in Neuronal Development and Disease.
Dr. Linda Van Aeist, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Host: Fr. James Feramisco, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 25. | Feb. 23,
Tuesday | 2:00p.m.
| Chemistry Seminar.
Dr. Jean Chmielewski, Department of Chemistry, Purdue, West Lafayette, IN | The Scripps Research Institute,
W.M. Keck Foundation Amphitheater, Host: Dr. Dale L. Boger, Contact: Cookie Santamaria, 858-784-7522
bogeradm@scripps.edu |
| 26. | Feb. 23,
Tuesday | 5:00p.m.
| February Medical Device Event: Telemedicine: Where is the Real Opportunity Today? Tomorrow?
| BIOCOM,
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, 10950 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla, Contact: Amanda Detzel, 858-455-0300 x112
adetzel@biocom.org |
| 27. | Feb. 24,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| The Molecular Genetics of Animal Development and Evolution.
Dr. Cliff Tabin, Harvard Medical School | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 28. | Mar. 2,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Novel Insights into Endosomal Sorting of G Protein Coupled Receptors.
Dr. Adriano Marchese, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Host: Dr. JoAnn Trejo, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 29. | Mar. 3,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Representation of Visual Information by Neuronal Populations.
Dr. Anthony Movshom, New York University | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 30. | Mar. 9,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Alpha-1 Adrenergic Receptors in Heart Failure.
Dr. Paul Simpson, University of California, San Francisco | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Host: Dr. Paul Insel, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 31. | Mar. 9,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Pathogenesis Seminar.
Dr. Michael Farzan, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, New England Primate Center, Harvard Medical School | Pathogenesis Affinity Group, The Scripps Research Institute,
The Skaggs Institute Building, Committee Lecture Hall, Host: Dr. Erica Ollmann Saphire |
| 32. | Mar. 10,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Tetracycline Dependent Regulation of Apoptosis and Chromatin Structure in Mammalian Cells.
Dr. Wolfgang Hillen, Friedrich-Alexander Universitat Erlangen-Nurmberg | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 33. | Mar. 11,
Thursday | 8:30a.m.
| Bagels at BIOCOM: Network and Learn How BIOCOM Can Help Your Company Grow at This Complimentary Event.
| BIOCOM,
4510 Executive Drive, Plaza 1, McGraw Boardroom, Contact: Amanda Detzel, 858-455-0300 x112
adetzel@biocom.org |
| 34. | Mar. 17,
Wednesday | 7:00a.m.
| March Breakfast Meeting: Lessons from the Pandemic: Influenza A (H1N1) and the Biotech Industry.
| BIOCOM,
Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, Contact: Amanda Detzel, 858-455-0300 x112
adetzel@biocom.org |
| 35. | Mar. 17,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Choanoflagellate Morphogenesis, Bacterial Signaling Molecules and the Origin of Animal Multicellularity.
Dr. Nicole King, UC Berkeley | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 36. | Mar. 18,
Thursday |
| Lighting Up the Dark: How Galaxies Trace Dark Matter on Large Scales.
Dr. Alison Coil | GWIS, UCSD,
Hahn University Center, Contact: Sheila Kennedy
s1kennedy@ucsd.edu |
| 37. | Mar. 24,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Modeling Human Disease in the Mouse From Cancer to Neuropsychiatric Disorders.
Dr. Mario Capecchi, University of Utah School of Medicine | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 38. | Mar. 24,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Neurosciences Seminar.
Dr. Amelia J. Eisch, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX | Neurosciences Seminar Series, The Scripps Research Institute,
The Skaggs Institute Building, Committee Lecture Hall, Host: Dr. Chitra Mandyam, Contact: Floriska Chizer, 858-784-7226 |
| 39. | Apr. 13 -Apr.14
| 6:00p.m.
Conf. |
BIOCOM's 5th Annual DeviceFest Conference: Growth and Transition in the Medical Device Space: Strategies in a New Environment.
| BIOCOM,
Hyatt Newport Beach, 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA, Contact: Amanda Detzel, 858-455-0300 x112
adetzel@biocom.org |
| 40. | Apr. 14,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Whither the Replisome: an Explanation for Why the Replisome Can Not Be Captured Alive.
Dr. Michael O'Donnell, Rockefeller University | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 41. | Apr. 21,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Neurosciences Seminar.
Dr. William A. Carlezon, Department of Psychiatry, Behavioral Genetics Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, MA | Neurosciences Seminar Series, The Scripps Research Institute,
The Skaggs Institute Building, Committee Lecture Hall, Host: Dr. Loren Parsons, Contact: Floriska Chizer, 858-784-7226 |
| 42. | Apr. 29,
Thursday | 12:00p.m.
| Extracellular Matrix Signaling in Inflammation and Cancer.
Dr. Lester Lau, University of Illinois at Chicago | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Host: Dr. Joan Heller Brown, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 43. | May. 5,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Control of Polyphenic Development in Insects.
Dr. Fred Nijhout, Duke University | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 44. | May. 11,
Tuesday | 12:00p.m.
| Developmental Heterogeneity of Adipose Tissue and Its Impact on Metabolism.
Dr. C. Ronald Kahn, M.D., Harvard Medical School | Department of Pharmacology, UCSD,
Leichtag Auditorium, Room 107, Contact: Lizette Cerf, 858-822-3936
pharmeducation@ucsd.edu |
| 45. | May. 12,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Predator Diversity and Ecosystem Function in a Warming World.
Dr. Oswald Schmitz, Yale University | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
| 46. | May. 26,
Wednesday | 4:00p.m.
| Reading the Epigenomes of Plants and People.
Dr. Joe Ecker, Salk Institute | Department of Biology, UCSD,
Center for Molecular Genetics, Large Conference Room, Contact: Helen Mout, 858-534-2340 |
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