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Seminars and Events
2012 - 2013

Tuesday, June 18
Noon	Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Studies Thesis Defense Seminar. Ryan Rampersaud, Laboratory of Dr. Adam Ratner, "Identification of Characterization of Inerolysin." Humphreys Auditorium, VC 14-240.
Noon	Physiology and Cellular Biophysics Seminar. Dr. Montserrant Samso, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Virginia Commonwealth University, "Mechanosensitive Ion Channels, from Bacteria to Animals." P&S 11-505.
4:30 PM	Chemistry Seminar. Dr. Young-Tae Chang, Professor, Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, "Bioimaging Probe Development by Diversity Oriented Fluorescence Library Approach." 209 Havemeyer.
Wednesday, June 19
1:00 PM	Biological Sciences Seminar. Dr. Joseph K. Pickrell, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, "Functional and Evolutionary Analysis of Human Genetic Variation." 700 Fairchild.
1:00 PM	Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine Thesis Defense Seminar. Yige Guo, Laboratory of Dr. Yinghui Mao, "BurR1 Auto-phosphorylation and Its Function in Mitosis." Humphreys Auditorium, VC 14-240.
Thursday, June 20
2:00 PM	Neural Engineering and Computation Seminar. Dr. Moritz Grosse-Wentrup, Group Leader, Machine Learning in Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, "The Neural Basis of Brain-Computer Interface Control." 414 Schapiro CEPSR Building.
Tuesday, June 25
Noon	Pharmacology Seminar. Dr. Lei Shi, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College, "Dopamine Transmission Across Synapse - An Atomistic Perspective." BB 7-724.
Friday, June 28
10:00 AM	Neurobiology and Behavior Thesis Defense Seminar. Heather El-Amamy, Laboratory of Dr. Jay Gingrich, "Independent Effects of Paternal Age and Neuregulin1 Expression in Relation to Schizophrenia." Kolb Annex, 3rd Floor Conference Room.
Tuesday, July 2
10:00 AM	Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Studies Thesis Defense Seminar. Joseph Chan, Laboratory of Dr. Raul Rabadan, "Network and Algebraic Topology of Influenza Evolution." ICRC Bldg., Room 816.
1:00 PM	Neurobiology and Behavior Thesis Defense Seminar. Zev Rosen, Laboratory of Dr. Steve Siegelbaum, "Neuromodulatory Regulation of Hippocampal Neural Circuits." NYSPI, 1051 Riverside Drive, 1st Floor Auditorium.
Tuesday, July 9
10:00 AM	Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Studies Thesis Defense Seminar. Colin Palmer, Laboratory of Dr. Boris Reizis, "The Transcription Factor Zfx is Required for Tumorigenesis Caused by Hedgehog Pathway Activation." 301 HHSC.
Friday, July 12
1:00 PM	Neurobiology and Behavior Thesis Defense Seminar. Christopher Peck, Laboratory of Dr. Daniel Salzman, "Space and Value in the Primate Amygdala and Basal Forebrain." NYSPI, 1051 Riverside Drive, 1st Floor Auditorium.
Wednesday, July 31
10:00 AM	Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Studies Thesis Defense Seminar. Benjamin Hopkins, Laboratory of Dr. Ramon Parsons, "PTEN Long, A Translational Variant of the Canonical Tumor Suppressor PTEN." Fenoglio Library, PH 15 West.