Fall Term, 2018
(All Seminars will begin at 3:00 pm, location: ALS 4001. Exceptions noted with ***)

Date

Speaker

Presentation

Affiliation

Host
September 12, 2018 Cristina Fernandez-Valle Special Seminar: "Taming Merlin's Wizardry: Preclinical Studies Reveal Efficacy of MEK Inhibitors for NF2-Schwannomas" University of Central Florida

Maria C. Franco & Alvaro G. Estevez
October 3, 2018 Phong Tran Kinesin-14s diverse role in nuclear positioning and spindle dynamics University of Pennsylvania Weihong Qiu
October 5, 2018 Nathan Jespersen MacVicar Award Lecture: Rabies Virus Hijacking of the Host Protein LC8 is Essential for Viral Replication, Transmission, and Lethality Oregon State University  Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics

October 17, 2018

 David Hendrix Covering All the Bases: Big Data Science of RNA and DNA Oregon State University Andy Karplus

October 19, 2018

 Molly Maleckar From Image to Information: Using Advanced Gene Editing, Microscropy, Modeling, and more to Advance Cell Biology at the Allen Institute for Cell Science Allen Institute Lillian Padgit-Cobb

October 31, 2018

 Parisa Hosseinzadeh Computational Design of Structured Macrocycles as Next Generation Therapeutics

University of Washington

 Ryan Mehl

November 14, 2018

 Dorothy Beckett Disorder-to-order Transitions and Residue Networks in Protein Allostery University of Maryland Afua Nyarko

November 28, 2018

 Rebecca Page Cracking the Phosphatase Code: Connecting Structure with Biology to Understand the Regulation of Phosphorylation University of Arizona Afua Nyarko

December 14, 2018 

 ***Rotation talks*** 

First Year Graduate Students:

 Oregon State University   Johnson

Winter Term, 2019
(All Seminars will begin at 3:00 pm, location: ALS 4001. Exceptions noted with ***)

Date

Speaker

Presentation

Affiliation

Host
January 16, 2019 Janet Leeds PK-PD Modeling Used to Determine the Dosing Regimen of Andexanet Alfa for Reversal of Anticoagulation Due to Direct FXa Inhibitors in Patients with Acute Major Bleeding Portola Pharmaceuticals Lillian Padgitt-Cobb
January 30, 2019 Jodi Nunnari TBD University of California, Davis Michael Freitag 
February 13, 2019 Hailing Jin TBD University of California, Riverside Michael Freitag 
February 27, 2019 Michael Eisen TBD University of California, Berkeley Lillian Padgitt-Cobb
March 13, 2019 Heather Pinkett The role of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) importers in pathogenesis Northwestern Fritz Gombart
March 22, 2019  ***Rotation talks***  TBD Oregon State University  Karplus

Spring Term, 2019
(All Seminars will begin at 3:00 pm, location: ALS 4001. Exceptions noted with ***)

Date

Speaker

Presentation

Affiliation

Host
April 19, 2019 Harry Ischiropoulos TBD University of Pennsylvania Joe Beckman
April 24, 2019 Enrique M. De La Cruz TBD Yale University Fritz Gombart
May 8, 2019 TBD TBD TBD TBD
May 22, 2019 TBD TBD TBD TBD
June 5, 2019 TBD TBD TBD TBD
June 14, 2018 ***Rotation talks*** TBD Oregon State University Nyarko

2015-2016 Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Archive is here.
2016-2017 Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Archive is here.
2017-2018 Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Archive is here.