BIOM 201: Seminar in Biomedical Research
Course Description and Guidelines [pdf] Syllabus for 2006

Syllabus - Fall, 2007

Course Director: Bruce Hamilton (Contact: x2-1055 or ucsd•edu email: bah)
Course Faculty: Timothy Bigby, Steven Chessler, Jim Feramisco, Seth Field, Ted Friedmann,

Karen Oegema, Debbie Spector, Jason Yuan, Huilin Zhou

Day
Date
Location
Time
Speaker Title or Topic
Fri
9/28/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Bruce Hamilton
Marcus Smolka
(Zhou lab)
Introductions and course organization
Pre-session for Don Hunt seminar
Th
10/4/07
CMG
4:00 PM
Don Hunt
U. Virginia
Innovative Technology for the Study of Cell Signaling and for the Development of a Cancer Immunotherapeutic
Fri
10/5/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Yun Yung
(Chun lab)
discussion/Takahashi pre-session
Th
10/11/07
CMG
4:00 PM
Joe Takahashi
HHMI/Northwestern
Genetic Analysis of Circadian Clocks in Mice
Fri
10/12/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Jon Audhya
(Oegema lab)
discussion/Merrifield pre-session
Th
10/18/07
CMG
4:00 PM
Christien Merrifield
MRC/Cambridge
Mapping Protein Dynamics in Endocytosis Using Total Internal Reflection Microscopy
Fri
10/19/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Jacob Gump
(Dowdy lab)
discussion/Roberts pre-session
Th
10/25/07
CMG
4:00 PM
Jim Roberts
FHCRC
CANCELLED DUE TO WILDFIRES
Fri
10/26/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
discussion CANCELLED DUE TO WILDFIRES
Tue
10/30/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Carrie Louie
(Gleeson lab)
Zoghbi pre-session
Th
11/1/07
CMG
4:00 PM
Huda Zoghbi
HHMI/Baylor
New Insight into Pathogenesis of Dominantly Inherited Neurodegenerative Diseases
Fri
11/2/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
John Brognard
(Newton lab)
discussion/Gutkind pre-session
Th
11/8/07
CMG
4:00 PM
Ruth Lehman
Skirball/NYU
Germ Cells Are Forever
ADDED
Tue
11/13/07
Leichtag 107
12:00 PM
Silvio Gutkind
NIDCR

Viral hijacking of G-protein Signaling Networks in AIDS-malignancies and Vascular Permeability: What Have We Learned?
DATE CHANGED
Fri
11/9/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Wendy Alcaraz
(Hamilton lab)
discussion/Chakravarti pre-session
Th
11/15/07
Leichtag 107
12:00 PM
Aravinda Chakravarti
Johns Hopkins
Is Sudden Cardiac Death Genetic?
Fri
11/16/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Prafulla Aryal
(Slesinger lab)
discussion/Hille pre-session
Th
11/22/07
Thanksgiving
Tue
11/27/07
Leichtag 107
4:00 PM
Bertil Hille
U. Washington
Membrane Phosphoinositides and PIP2 Control Neuronal Excitation and Many Cell Functions
Fri
11/30/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Emily Davis
(Goldstein lab)
discussion/Thomson pre-session
Th
12/6/07
Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Auditorium
4:00 PM
James Thomson
U. Wisconsin
Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Exiting the Pluripotent State
Fri
12/7/07
CMME 2047
11:30 AM
Gerald Reis
(Goldstein lab)
discussion/Zipursky pre-session
Tue
12/11/06
Leichtag 107
4:00 PM
Larry Zipursky
HHMI/UCLA
CANCELLED
Tue
12/11/06
Leichtag 107
12:00 PM
Bruce Hammock
UC Davis
The Epoxide Hydrolase as a Target for the Clinical Treatment of Hypertension, Inflammation and Pain.
Wed
12/14/06
CMME 2047
10:00 AM
All discussion/wrap up
DATE CHANGED

updated 12/10/07