2016-2017 Seminar Series

Spring 2017 Date Speaker Host Topic Friday, March 03, 2017 Dr. Henry Colecraft Dr. Elena Oancea "Molecular Physiology of Associate Vice Chair and Associate Professor Voltage-Dependent Calcium Department of Physiology and Cellular Channel Auxiliary Columbia University Beta Subunits"

Friday, March 10, 2017 Dr. Thomas Bartnikas Dr. Anita Zimmerman "Inherited Diseases of Metal Assistant Professor of and Laboratory Excess: What They Can Teach Us About the Biology of Brown University Metals" Friday, March 17, 2017 Dr. Jodi Camberg Dr. Nicolas Fawzi "Protein and membrane Assistant Professor remodeling reactions drive Seminar held at Department of Cell and Molecular Biology cell division in prokaryotes" 70 Ship Street, Room 107 University of Rhode Island Friday, March 24, 2017 No Seminar - Spring Break Friday, March 31, 2017 No Seminar - Spring Break Friday, April 07, 2017 Dr. Denis Wirtz Dr. Michelle Dawson Building in vitro tumor Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular models to probe force contributions to tumor Vice Provost for Research metastasis Friday, April 14, 2017 Dr. Stephen M. Fuchs Dr. Nicolas Fawzi Comprehensive RNA Assistant Professor Polymerase II Interactomes Seminar held at Department of Biology Reveal Distinct and Varied 70 Ship Street, Room 107 Allen Discovery Center at Tufts University Roles for Each Phospho-CTD Residue

Friday, April 21, 2017 Dr. Bruce Bean Dr. Anita Zimmerman Electrical signaling in the Robert Winthrop Professor of Neurobiology brain. Harvard Medical School Friday, April 28, 2017 TBA

Friday, May 05, 2017 Dr. Emily Day Dr. Eric Darling Engineered Assistant Professor nanotherapeutics for the Department of Biomedical Engineering detection, study, and University of Delaware treatment of Friday, May 12, 2017 Dr. Susan Hamilton Dr. Elena Oancea Ryanodine receptors and L- Chair and Professor type Ca2+ Channels and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics diseases of skeletal muscle. Baylor College of Medicine

More Information: *All seminar events are held in 220 Sidney Frank Hall (Marcovitz Auditorium) www.brown.edu/go/MPPBSeminar at 12:00pm unless otherwise indicated.