Seminar Archives
Title: Near-Infrared Molecular Probes for In Vivo Imaging and Photothermal Therapy
Archive Spring 2018 Bradley D. Smith, PhD Emil T. Hofman Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Director Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Faculty Dept Chemistry & Biochemistry University of Notre Dame Seminar…Aurelia Honerkamp-Smith, PhD “Using flow to investigate membranes”
Archive Spring 2018 Aurelia Honerkamp-Smith, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Physics Lehigh University "Using flow to investigate membranes" Host: Dr. Peter KassonInfectious diseases and drug resistance: Insights from structural biology
Archive Spring 2020 Speaker: Filippo Mancia, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Co-Director Graduate Education Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics Columbia University, New York, NY Host: Dr. Peter KassonStructures and gating mechanism of the redox-sensing human TRPM2 channel
Archive Spring 2020 Speaker: Longfei Wang, PhD Instructor Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology Harvard Catalyst, Harvard University Boston, MA Host: Dr. Jochen ZimmerThe Structural Basis of Mitochondrial Coenzyme Q Biosynthesis
Archive Spring 2020 Speaker: Halil Aydin, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics University of California, San Francisco, CA Host: Dr. Jochen ZimmerSystems-scale approaches to study the biological significance of protein isoforms
Archive Spring 2020 Speaker: Gloria Shenkyman, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical School, Department of Genetics Boston, MA Host: Dr. Jochen ZimmerRNA Regulation at the Single Molecule Level: From Nuclear Organization to Molecular Activity
Archive Spring 2020 Speaker: Fangyuan Ding, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Division of Biology and Biological Engineering California Institute of Technology Pasedna, California Host: Dr. Jochen ZimmerEnzyme Toolkit for Selective Enrichment & Analysis of Mucin-Domain Glycoproteins
Archive MPBP seminar Spring 2020 Speaker: Stacy A. Malaker, PhD NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, Bertozzi Laboratory Stanford University Department of Chemistry Stanford, California Host: Dr. Jochen ZimmerPushing the Cellular Envelope: Towards Native Membrane Structural Biology
Archive Fall 2019 Speaker: Lindsay Baker, PhD Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist Oxford Particle Imaging Centre University of Oxford Host: Dr. Jochen ZimmerCancelled: To Be Rescheduled- Title: Prediction and design of proteins with neural machines
Archive MPBP seminar Spring 2021 Speaker: Dr. Debora Marks Associate Professor Department of Systems Biology Harvard Medical School Host: Dr. Michael Wiener Prediction and design of proteins with neural machines…Title: Mechanics, Infection and Self-Assembly of Viral particles: a Physical Virology approach
Archive MPBP seminar Spring 2021 Speaker: Dr. Wouter Roos Professor, Department of Molecular Biophysics, University of Groningen Host: Dr. Owen PornillosTitle: Visualization of HIV membrane fusion inhibition by Serinc5 at multiple length scales
Archive MPBP seminar Spring 2021 Amanda Ward - PhD Defense Host: Dr. Lukas TammDepartment Retreat – Molecular Physiology & Biological Physics
Archive Fall 2020 MPBP seminar The department (virtual) research retreat will be held on Monday, October 26, 2020. Dr. Eva Nogales (UC Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Labs, HHMI) will be our…Title: Studying structures of influenza viruses and vaccine platforms via electron microscopy
Archive Spring 2022 Speaker: Audray K. Harris, Ph.D. Stadtman Investigator Structural Informatics Unit, NIAID/DIR Host: Dr. Peter KassonTitle: Decision Making at early moments of protein biogenesis
Archive Spring 2022 Speaker: Shu-ou Shan, Ph.D. Professor, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering California Tech Host: Dr. Ahmad JomaaTitle: Functional interplay between lipids and conformational transitions in human ACBA7
Archive Spring 2022 Speaker: Amer Alam, Ph.D. Assistant Professor The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin Host: Dr. Ahmad JomaaTitle: Ensemble-based computational design of enzyme catalysis and conformational equilibrium
Archive Spring 2022 Speaker: Roberto Chica, Ph.D. Professor Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences University of Ottawa Host: Dr. Peter KassonTitle: “Synthetic cells: Remodeling lipid membranes with DNA nanotechnology”
Archive Spring 2022 Speaker: Kerstin Göpfrich, Ph.D. Group Leader, Biophyisical Engineering Group Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg Host: Ilya Levental, Ph.D.Title: The Metabolic Clock of Pregnancy Regulating Uterine Smooth Muscle Contraction
Archive Spring 2023 Speaker: Liang Liang, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Stanford University Host: Dr. Lukas TammTitle: Rbfox2 mediated RNA networks in cardiovascular development and disease
Archive Spring 2023 Speaker: Sunil K. Verma, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor Kuyumcu-Martinez Lab Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics Host: Lukas TammTitle: RNA determinants of HIV-1 RNA transcript function and genome packaging
Archive Spring 2023 Speaker: Michael Summers, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, UMBC Host: Lukas Tamm, Ph.D.Title: Mass Spectrometry Au Naturel: A Tool for Structural Biology
Archive Spring 2023 Speaker: Joseph A. Loo, Ph.D. University of California-Los Angeles Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine UCLA Molecular…Anderson Lecture: Fantastic Single Molecule Technologies and Where to Find Them
Fall 2022 MPBP seminar Speaker: Dr. Takjip Ha, Bloomberg Professor of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University Host: Dr. Lukas Tamm, Chair, Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, and Director…Title: Redox signaling in the regulation of macrophage inflammatory responses.
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Moran Benhar, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Host: Dr. Huiwang Ai * Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology eventTitle: GlycoSwitch: a novel signaling circuit to control endocytosis
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Ludger Johannes, Ph.D. Director, Cellular and Chemical Biology, Institut Curie Host: Dr. Anne Kenworthy * Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology event Please note that…Title: Prestin Conformational Dynamics and the Molecular Basis of the Cochlear Amplifier
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Eduardo Perozo, Ph.D. Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, The University of Chicago Host: Dr. Seham Ebrahim * Center for Membrane and…Title: Visualizing cellular force-sensing through the actin cytoskeleton
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Greg Alushin, Ph.D. Associate Professor The Rockefeller University Host: Dr. Seham Ebrahim * Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology eventTitle: In vivo affinity maturation of CRISPR-engineered B cells for better antibodies and vaccines
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Michael Farzan, Ph.D. Professor of Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Research Division, Harvard Medical School Host: Dr. Huan BaoTitle: Enabling targeted protein degradation from the endoplasmic reticulum
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Ryan Baldridge, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan Medical School Host: Dr. Ling QiTitle: Tales from the deep: How pressure adapted lipidomes maintain critical membrane functions
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Ed Lyman, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Delaware Host: Dr. Ilya LeventalTitle: Ubiquitin- and autophagy-related Golgi membrane remodeling in STING-mediated innate immunity.
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Tara D. Fischer, Ph.D. Research Fellow National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health Host: Brant IsaksonTitle: Resolving the mechanisms of osteoclast multinucleation and life-long skeletal integrity
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Jarred Whitlock, Ph.D. Jarred M. Whitlock, Ph.D. K99 Intramural Research Fellow, Section on Membrane Biology National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH) Host:…Title: Exploring the role of inter-organelle bridge-like lipid transport at endosomal membranes
Archive Fall 2023 Speaker: Michael G. Hanna, Ph.D. Associate Research Scientist Department of Cell Biology & Neuroscience Yale School of Medicine Host: Brant Isakson, Ph.D.Title: Autonomous clocks in cytoplasmic organization and division
Archive Fall 2023 Speaker: Mustafa Aydogan, Ph.D. Sandler Faculty Fellow Principal Investigator UCSF Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics Host: Brant Isakson, Ph.D.Title: Dissecting the Spatial Regulation of Gene Expression in Mitochondrial Biogenesis
Archive Fall 2023 Speaker: Weihan Li, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow Singer Lab, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Host: Brant Isakson, Ph.D.Title: Electrical and contractile regulation of cerebral blood flow by capillary pericytes
Archive Fall 2023 Speaker: Nicholas R. Klug, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine, The University of Vermont Host: Dr. Brant IsaksonVenki Ramakrishnan, Nobel Prize-winning biologist to visit UVa
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 This opportunity is being organized by the Office of the V.P. for Research. Title: MY ADVENTURES IN THE RIBOSOME More Information: