| August 28 |
Henk Stunnenberg |
Radboud UniversityNijmegen Medical Centre/Nijmegen Centre for Molecular Life Sciences(The Netherlands) |
Decipering regulatory networks by (epi)genetic profiling |
| September 6 |
Josephine Hoh |
EPH, Yale University |
Genome-Wide Association Studies on Age-Related Diseases |
| October 25 |
Weimin Zhong |
Yale University |
Asymetric Cell Division and Stem Cell Homeostatsis |
| November 8 |
Michael G. Rosenfeld |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute/University of California at San Diego |
Kiss: Barriers, Movements, and Repeats in Genome-wide Programs of Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Transcription |
| November 20 |
Benjamin Shykind |
Columbia University |
A Monoclonal Nose: Implications for Olfactory Neuron Diversity and Behavior |
| November 27 |
Nancy Spinner |
University of Pennsylvania |
Notch Pathway Mutations in Human Development Disease |
| November 29 |
Frank Slack |
Yale University |
Micro RNA's in aging and disease |
| December 5 |
Koyel Mitra |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
An Insulator Strategy for Preventing Insertional Oncogenesis and Improving Gene Therapy Safety |
| December 12 |
Yasuhiko Kawakami |
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
Molecular and genetic studies of vertebrate limb development and regeneration |
| December 13 |
Alex Joyner |
Skirball Institute |
Cerebellum patterning: from lobules and molecular stripes to circuits |
| December 19 |
Evan Braunstein |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
Investigation of the role of Tbx1, an essential T-box gene, in the mesoderm during embryogenesis |
| December 20 |
Yong Zhao |
Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease |
A Key MicroRNA Regulator in the Heart |
| January 10 |
Bin Zhou |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
Transcriptional Regulation of Endocardial Development and Congenital Heart Defects |
| January 17 |
Jasper Rine |
University of Berkeley |
Looking for Good News in the Human Genome |
| January 31 |
James Kramer |
Northwestern University |
Extracellular matrix functions in c. elegans development |
| February 5 |
Yaya Chu |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Genetics (Thesis Defense) |
Regulation of histone modifications and cryptic transcription by the Bur1-Bur2 kinase |
| February 14 |
Tamim Shaikh |
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
Genomewide Analysis of Copy Number Variation and Discovery of New Genomic Disorders |
| February 20 |
Richa Saxena |
Massachusetts General Hospital |
Genome-wide association studies identify newgenes for type 2 diabetes and related metabolic traits |
| February 28 |
H. Joseph Yost |
University of Utah School of Medicine |
Biological Asymmetry and Cell Signaling Networks in Left-Right Development |
| March 13 |
Yuri Lazebnik |
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
Cell fusion as a link between viruses and cancer |
| March 25 |
Lisa Shaffer |
Signature Genomic Laboratories, LLC |
The Use of Array CGH in Genetic Diagnosis and Syndrome Discovery |
| April 11 |
Jeffrey Jeddeloh |
Nimblegen |
Comprehensive Epigenomic Analysis: Arrays and Next Generation Sequencing |
| April 24 |
Mike Levine |
University of California at Berkeley |
Gene networks controlling Drosophila gastrulation and Ciona cardiogenesis |
| May 8 |
Duojia Pan |
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
The Hippo signaling pathway |
| May 22 |
Paul Brindle |
St. Jude's Children's Hospital |
What's up with histone acetylation and transcription in mammals? |
| May 28 |
Jerry Shay |
UT Southwestern |
Aging and cancer: are telomeres and telomerase the connection? |
| June 5 |
Scott Cameron |
UT Southwestern |
Hox genes, programmed cell death, and leukemia |