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Bioengineering Seminar Series 2007-2008
September 13, 2007 12:00 PM |
Antonios Mikos, Ph.D.
John W. Cox Professor of Bioengineering and
Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Rice University
"Nanobiomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering"
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337 Towne Building
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October 4 , 2007 12:00 PM |
Bruce Tidor, Ph.D.
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
“Electrostatics in Ligand Binding and Design”
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337 Towne Building |
October 18, 2007 12:00 PM |
Kyriacos A. Athanasious, Ph.D.
Karl F. Hasselmann Professor of Bioengineering
Rice University
“Toward Articular Cartilage Regeneration”
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337 Towne Building |
October 25, 2007 12:00 PM |
Jozsef Csicsvari , Ph.D.
MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit
University of Oxford
“The Role of Network Oscillations in Organizing Hippocampal Cell Assemblies”
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337 Towne Building |
November 8 , 2007 12:00 PM |
GRACE HOPPER LECTURE
Lori Setton, Ph.D.
Mary Milus Yoh and Harold L Yoh, Jr. Bass
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Research Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Duke University
"Design of Environmentally Responsive Polymers to Form Locally-Delivered Drug Depots for Musculoskeletal Disease "
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Skirkanich Hall
Berger Auditorium, Room 13
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November 15, 2007 12:00 PM |
Mihri Ozkan , Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering
University of California, Riverside
"Nanoparticles: Their Interactions with Cells and Other Nanosystems "
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337 Towne Building
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 11:00am - 12:00pm -Postponed (Date to be announced) |
Joint Electrical and Systems Engineering Department Colloquia Series and Bioengineering Department Seminar –
Fall, 2007
Dr. Harold Weinstock
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
"SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND BIOMAGNETISM"
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337 Towne Building
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November 29, 2007 12:00 PM |
Barry Honig, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Columbia University/Howard Hughes Medical Institute
"Relating Cellular to Molecular Specificity "
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337 Towne Building |
December 6, 2007 12:00 PM - Postponed (Date to be announced) |
W. Mark Saltzman, Ph.D.
Goizueta Foundation Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering,
Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Yale University
“Nanoparticles for delivery of drugs, peptides and siRNA”
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337 Towne Building |
December 13, 2007 12:00 PM |
Barry Myers, MD, Ph.D., MBA
Senior Associate Dean for Industrial Partnerships
and Research Commercialization
Duke University
"Academic Entrpreneurship: Perception, Pitfalls, and New Programs in Research Commercialization"
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337 Towne Building |
Spring 2008
January 24, 2008 12:00 PM -Postponed (Date to be announced) |
Eva M. Sevick, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiology
Head, Division of Molecular Imaging
Baylor College of Medicine
"Molecular Imaging with Near-Infared Light"
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337 Towne Building |
January 31, 2008 12:00 PM |
Andre Levchenko , Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Whitaker Institute for Bioemdical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
"Integrative Systems Biology: Merging Computational Models with In-chip Live Cell Analysis"
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337 Towne Building |
February 7 , 2008 12:00 PM |
Sanjay Tyagi, Ph.D.
Member
Public Health Research Institute Center at the International Center for Public Health
New Jersey Medical School
"From Random Bursts of Synthesis to Random Walks - Tracking Early Lives of
Individual mRNA Molecules in the Nucleus"
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337 Towne Building |
February 14, 2008 12:00 PM |
Faculty Candidate
Basar Bilgicer, Ph.D.
Postodoctoral Fellow
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Harvard University
"Peptide Design Using Unnatural Amino Acids & Multivalent Antibody Aggregation"
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337 Towne Building |
February 21, 2008 12:00 PM |
Jeffrey Varner, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Cornell University
"Computationally Derived Points of Network Fragility in Human Cascades are Consistent with Current Therapeutic Strategies"
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337 Towne Building |
February 28, 2008 12:00 PM |
No seminar
**Note date: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 12:00 PM |
BE/IME Seminar
Mary Teruel , Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Department of Chemical and Systems Biology
Stanford University
"Control of Plasma Membrane Translocation"
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**Note Location: 2000 Vagelos Building |
March 6, 2008 12:00 PM |
Buddy D. Ratner , Ph.D.
Director, University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials
Michael L. and Myrna Darland Endowed Chair in Technology Commercialization
Professor of Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering
University of Washington
"Tissue Engineering of Heart and Esophagus: Scaffold Concepts"
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337 Towne Building |
Thursday, March13, 2008 12:00 PM |
Sergey S. Shevkoplyas, PhD.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Whitesides Group
Harvard University
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
"Networks of Microchannels: Mimicking the Microvasculature, Separating Blood Cells, and Immobilizing Worms"
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337 Towne Building |
March 20, 2008 12:00 PM |
Cheng Zhu, Ph.D.
Regents' Professor
Dept. of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
"Catch Bonds: Structural Bases, Physical Models, and Physiological Relevance"
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337 Towne Building |
March 27, 2008 12:00 PM |
Weihong Tan , Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Florida
"Exploring the Molecular Foundation of Diseases: A Chemical Biology Approach"
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337 Towne Building |
Tuesday, April 1,, 2008 12:00 PM |
Yaakov Nahmias , PhD.
Instructor in Surgery and Bioengineering
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
"Liver Tissue Engineering: From Lasers to Grapefruits"
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337 Towne Building |
April 3, 2008 12:00 PM |
Yadong Wang , Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Tech & Emory University
"New Biomimetic Polymers for Regenerative Medicine "
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337 Towne Building |
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 12:00 PM |
BE/IME Seminar
Troy Cellmer , PhD.
Labotory of Chemical Physics
NDDK, National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
"The Ultra-Fast Folding of the Villin Headpiece Subdomain: New Insights from Theory and Experiment " |
2000 Vagelos Building |
April 10, 2008 12:00 PM |
Geoffrey Waldo, Ph.D.
Technical Staff Member
Life Sciences
Los Alamos National Laboatory
"Self-assembling Split GFPs for Protein Tagging & Assembly Assisted Split GFPs for Protein Interaction Assays. Application to Structural Biology and Cell Biology"
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337 Towne Building |
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 12:00 PM |
BE/IME Seminar
Tara L. Deans
Graduate Student
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Boston University
"Engineering Mammalian Gene Networks " |
2000 Vagelos Building |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 12:00 PM |
Charles A. Gersbach, Ph.D.
Department of Molecular Biology
The Scripps Research Institute
"From the Bottom Up: Reprgramming Gene Expression to Control Cell Behavior and Tissue Formation "
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337 Towne Building |
Thursday, May 1., 2008 12:00 PM |
Xinshu (Grace) Xiao, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Felow
Department of Biology
"Decoding Splicing - Systems Biology of Splicing Regulation" |
337 Towne Building |
May 15, 2008 12:00 PM |
Christina D. Smolke , Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology
"Programming RNA Devices to Control Cellular Information Processing "
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337 Towne Building |
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