The Department of Biochemistry participates in the Center for Biological Chemistry / Redox Biology Center seminar series. Weekly seminars are held at 4 p.m. on Tuesdays in room N172 of the Beadle Center unless otherwise noted. Light refreshments are provided. If you have suggestions for an outside speaker you would like to host, please contact the seminar committee.
Date |
Seminar Title and Speaker/Affiliation |
Host |
| Feb. 6 |
Carrying
Coals to Newcastle: Structure and Function of PutA and Proline
Dehydrogenases
John Tanner, Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University
of Missouri |
Don Becker |
| Feb. 8 |
"Biochemistry
Chair Candidate"
***NOTE SPECIAL DATE***
Thursday, 4 pm |
|
| Feb. 13 |
"Biochemistry Chair
Candidate" |
|
| Feb. 19 |
"Biochemistry
Chair Candidate"
***NOTE SPECIAL DATE & TIME***
Monday, 9 am |
|
| Feb. 20 |
Structural Genomics
and the Protein Folding Problem
Dr. George Phillips, Department of Biochemistry, University
of Wisconsin - Madison |
Mark Wilson |
| Feb. 27 |
Bright
and Ultra-short Duration Charged Particles and X-Rays From
High-Power Lasers
Dr. Donald Umstadter, Departments of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Nebraska |
Don Weeks |
| Mar. 5 |
"Biochemistry
Chair Candidate"
***NOTE SPECIAL DATE & TIME***
Monday, 4 pm |
|
| Mar. 6 |
Mechanism
and Redox Sensitivity of Dimethylargininase
Dr. Walter Fast, University of Texas at Austin, Division
of Medicinal Chemistry |
Joe Barycki |
| Mar. 13 |
Spring Break -
No Seminar |
|
| Mar. 20 |
Domain
Alternation in the Adenylate-Forming Enzymes
Dr. Andrew M. Gulick, Department of Structural Biology, SUNY
at Buffalo |
Joe Barycki |
| Mar. 27 |
Assembly of Mitochondrial
Cytochrome c Oxidase: Involvement of a Novel Matrix Copper
Pool
Dr. Dennis R. Winge, Department of Medicine and Biochemistry,
University of Utah Health Sciences Center |
Jaekwon Lee |
| Apr. 3 |
Folate
Synthesis, Storage and Salvage in Plants
Dr. Andrew D. Hanson, Horticultural Sciences Department,
University of Florida |
Ruma Banerjee |
| Apr. 10 |
Keap 1: A Molecular
Thermostat for Redox Homeostasis
Dr. Mark Hannink, Professor of Biochemistry, University of
Missouri
***NOTE SPECIAL TIME*** - 2pm |
Julie Stone |
| Apr. 17 |
"TBA"
Dr. Frank E. Frerman, Department of Cell and Developmental
Biology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center |
Don Becker |
| Apr. 20 |
Special Seminar: Unusual
DNA Structural Motif in Transcription Regulation: Computational
and Experimental Insights
Dr. Shantanu Chowdhury, Structural Biology and Genome Informatics
Unit, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi |
Ruma Banerjee |
| Apr. 24 |
Annual
Alumni Seminar
Dr. Mark Hargrove, Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics,
and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University |
Don Becker |
