| September 19 |
Maarten Van Lohuizen |
The Netherlands Cancer Institute |
Functional analysis of mouse Polycomb repression: implications for development and cancer |
| October 3 |
Piali Sungupta |
Brandeis University |
Development of sensory neurons in C. elegans |
| October 17 |
Steven Helfand |
University of CT Health Science Center |
I'm not dead yet: a mutation that doubles the life span of the fly |
| November 19 |
Alex Morozov |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
Rhabdoid tumors: the cell of origin and the role of INI1/hSNF5 |
| December 12 |
Karen Arndt |
University of Pittsburgh |
Regulation of transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II: exploiting the genetic and biochemical toolbox of yeast |
| December 13 |
Sheng Yao |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
Regulation of the Bur1 Protein Kinase |
| December 17 |
Yanxia Li |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
New roles for Notch in a neural cellduring Drosophila eye development |
| January 9 |
Dan Gooldowitz |
University of Tennessee |
The Genetic Raw Materials for Making a Cerebellum |
| January 23 |
Edward Seto |
University of South Florida |
Mechanisms of Transcription Factor Yin-Yang 1 |
| February 6 |
Scott Hawley |
Stowers University |
The Molecular Genetics of Meiosis |
| March 31 |
Wes Sundquist |
University of Utah School of Medicine |
Cellular factors in HIV budding |
| April 1 |
Eric Yung |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
INI1/hSNF5 in HIV-1 Replication: Characterization of a Transdominant Mutant |
| April 2 |
Lihui Yang |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
Drosophila EGF receptor signaling in cell fate specification, cell cycle regulation, and cell survival |
| April 3 |
Jeannie Lee |
Harvard Medical School/MGH |
The role of noncoding RNA genes in X-chromosome inactivation |
| May 1 |
Eli Hatchwell |
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
Genomic Copy Number Variation inh Human Disease |
| May 15 |
Thomas Neufeld |
University of Minnesota |
Developmental regulation of cell growth by target of rapamycin(TOR) kinases |
| May 29 |
Joram Piatgorsky |
National Eye Institute/NIH |
Gene Sharing and Eye Evolution: From Jellyfish to Mammals |
| June 12 |
Guy Sauvageau |
Clinical Research Institute of Montreal |
PcG genes regulate self renewal of normal and leukemic stem cells |
| July 9 |
Mary Tsikitis |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
Development of Mouse Models to Delinate the Tumor Suppressor Function of INI1/hSNF |