All events
Thursday, October 11, 2018
The Berkeley Stem Cell Center Director's Special Seminar: “From blood to brain: how do circulatory proteins regulate brain function?”
Seminar | October 11 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Monday, October 15, 2018
Discovering New Antibiotics Using Old Ones: Induction of Cryptic Secondary Metabolites by Cytotoxic Molecules
Seminar | October 15 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
T cell receptors, cross-reactivity, and the limits of specificity
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | October 16 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
The generation of neural diversity
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | October 17 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Thursday, October 18, 2018
A cortical reinforcement prediction error encoded by VIP interneurons
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | October 18 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture: Collectively Improving Our Science Teaching: Department-wide Efforts in Scientific Teaching that Produced Classroom Transformations, Unanticipated Discoveries, and Scholarly Publication
Seminar: Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture Series | October 23 | 4-5 p.m. | 2060 Valley Life Sciences Building
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Gene regulatory mechanisms in human development and evolution
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | October 24 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Plant and Microbial Biology Seminar: "Evolution and function of large DNA viruses as beneficial symbionts of insects"
Seminar | October 24 | 12-1 p.m. | 101 Barker Hall
Monday, October 29, 2018
Design principles of dynamic microtubule cytoskeleton organization
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | October 29 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Functional aggregate assemblies in innate and adaptive immunity
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | October 30 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Ouroboros, autophagy, cell health and cell death
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | October 31 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Information Storage in Memory Engrams
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | November 1 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Dynamics and diversity of mononuclear cells in M. tuberculosis infection
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | November 6 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Computational protein circuits in mammalian cells — natural and synthetic
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | November 7 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
*CANCELED* INFORMAL SEMINAR: Protein aggregation in cells and disaggregation by chaperones
Seminar: Other | November 7 | 3-4 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition | Canceled
Friday, November 9, 2018
MCB Postdoc Lunch Club: "Future of Research: Career trends and prospects for biomedical and behavioral scientists"
Social Event: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | November 9 | 12-1 p.m. | Life Sciences Addition
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Massively multiplex approaches in human genetics
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | November 13 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Plant and Microbial Biology Seminar: "Hotwired Life: Biophysical Studies of Microbial Extracellular Electron Conduits"
Seminar | November 14 | 12-1 p.m. | 101 Barker Hall
Global, single cell views of organismal development
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | November 14 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
Thursday, November 15, 2018
How do Astrocytes Sculpt Synaptic Circuits?
Seminar | November 15 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition | Note change in location
Friday, November 16, 2018
Fall Senior Poster Session
Seminar: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | November 16 | 3-5 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, Onderdonk Lobby
Monday, November 19, 2018
How Cells Measure Length
Seminar | November 19 | 4-5 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition | Note change in location
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Maternal gut bacteria, inflammation and neurodevelopmental disorder
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | November 27 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Defects in mRNA translation and neurological disease
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | November 28 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Convergent circuitry for thermoregulation
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | November 29 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Monday, December 3, 2018
Non-equilibrium coupling of protein structure and function to translation elongation kinetics
Seminar | December 3 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
CDB/I&P Joint Seminar: "Protein palmitoylation in health and disease: from Wnt signaling to anthrax"
Seminar: Division of Cell & Developmental Biology (CDB): Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | December 4 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology Annual Capstone Lecture: Remodeling and Repressing X Chromosomes via Molecular Machines
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | December 5 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Plant and Microbial Biology Seminar: "Using functional genomics to discover new facets of antiviral immunity"
Seminar | December 5 | 12-1 p.m. | 101 Barker Hall
Thursday, December 6, 2018
Ion Channels as Organizers of Neuronal Signaling Domains
Seminar: Other | December 6 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Friday, December 7, 2018
MCB Postdoc Lunch Club: "Early Stage Fellowships: strategies for grant-writing success"
Social Event: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | December 7 | 12-1 p.m. | Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
CRISPR based population editing for malaria vector control
Seminar: Other | January 9 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Friday, January 11, 2019
MCB Postdoc Lunch Club: "From Academia to Industry, perspectives from Calico"
Social Event: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | January 11 | 12-1 p.m. | Life Sciences Addition | Note change in location
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Siebel Stem Cell Institute Symposium
Conference/Symposium | January 15 | 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
From Concept to the Clinic: Team Science with RNA Guides and Aptamers
Seminar: Other | January 15 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Thursday, January 17, 2019
Editing in translation: the 1+1=7 arithmetic of basic and applied research
Seminar: Other | January 17 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture: Maintaining proteostasis: the machines and strategies that fold proteins and maintain proteome health
Seminar: Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture Series | January 22 | 6-7 p.m. | Berdahl Auditorium, 105 Stanley Hall
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Division of Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar
Seminar: Division of Cell & Developmental Biology (CDB) | January 23 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in time and location
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Neuroscience Student Seminar: "Characterizing neural circuits during virtual navigation and decision-making"
Seminar: Neuroscience Student Seminar Series | January 24 | 4-5 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in time
Monday, January 28, 2019
Structural and Quantitative Biology Seminar
Seminar | January 28 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall | Canceled
The end of the message: Mechanistic insights into the mRNA poly(A) tail machinery
Seminar | January 28 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology Seminar
Seminar: Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BBS) | January 29 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in date, time, and location
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Meiotic Differentiation: How to Create Life Out of Programmed Destruction
Seminar: Division of Genetics, Genomics & Development (GGD) | January 30 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in time and location
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Ubiquitin and the Endolysosomal Pathway at CNS synapses
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | January 31 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Friday, February 1, 2019
Pathways to STEM: with Dr. Gentry Patrick
Lecture | February 1 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Monday, February 4, 2019
Natural Selection on the Molecular Level: Genome Structure, Gamete Competition, and the Cost of Transcription
Seminar: Division of Genetics, Genomics & Development (GGD) | February 4 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Dare to Repair: From DNA Chemistry to Cancer and back again
Seminar | February 4 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
"From trash can to signaling hub: how the lysosome dictates critical cellular decisions”
Seminar: Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BBS) | February 5 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in date and time
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
The Sensory Biology of Electroreception
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | February 13 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Mitochondria as signaling organelles
Seminar | February 13 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 101 Morgan Hall
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
From Macrophages to Microglia: New Roles for Myeloid Cells in Metabolic Regulation
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | February 19 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Alternative Splicing Choices for Synaptic Function
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | February 20 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Editing The Code Of Life: The Future Of Genome Editing
Lecture | February 21 | 5-6:30 p.m. | International House, Chevron Auditorium
Friday, February 22, 2019
IB/MCB JOINT Postdoc Lunch Club: "Securing an Assistant Professorship at a R1 Doctoral University in today’s job market: planning a research statement and other tips"
Social Event: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | February 22 | 12-1 p.m. | 2063 Valley Life Sciences Building | Note change in time and location
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Building order out of noise: How do cilia integrate disorder to generate a directed flow?
Seminar: Division of Cell & Developmental Biology (CDB) | February 27 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Monday, March 4, 2019
Dissecting Trichomonas vaginalis pathogenesis and host innate immune responses
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | March 4 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
PHYSICS/SQB Colloquia: "Exploring Embryonic Patterning With Colonies Of Human Embryonic Stem Cells"
Seminar | March 4 | 4-5 p.m. | 1 LeConte Hall
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
How viruses adapt as they move from animals to humans
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | March 5 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Structural biology in cellular environments using sensitivity enhanced NMR
Seminar: Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BBS) | March 6 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Friday, March 8, 2019
MCB Postdoc Lunch Club: "From Academia to Science Policy on the National Level"
Social Event: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | March 8 | 12-1 p.m. | Life Sciences Addition | Note change in time
Monday, March 11, 2019
ER-mitochondria contacts couple mtDNA replication to mitochondrial division
Seminar: Division of Cell & Developmental Biology (CDB) | March 11 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
MBTG Seminar: "Mechanism of ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD)"
Seminar | March 11 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture: Pick your poison: Evolution of chemical defenses in poison frogs
Seminar: Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture Series | March 12 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Role of autophagy and autophagy genes in inflammation and immunity
Seminar: Other | March 13 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Biological robustness: genetic compensation and transcriptional adaptation
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | March 14 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Insights into the mechanics of NK cell cytotoxicity
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | March 19 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Mechanisms for life extension and rejuvenation in C. elegans
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | March 20 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in time
Thursday, March 21, 2019
Frontostriatal computations in learning and decision making
Seminar: Neuroscience Student Seminar Series | March 21 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Friday, March 22, 2019
Neuroscience Student Seminar Series: "Working memory 2.0"
Seminar: Neuroscience Student Seminar Series | March 22 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center | Note change in date and time
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
MCB Wellness Day
Conference/Symposium: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | March 27 | 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Thursday, March 28, 2019
2019 CDB Spring Symposium in Honor of Professor Emeritus Zac Cande: "Evolutionary Cell Biology"
Conference/Symposium: Division of Cell & Developmental Biology (CDB) | March 28 | 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Monday, April 1, 2019
Targeted Antisense Therapeutics for Modulation of Splicing or NMD
Seminar | April 1 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
The roles of phase separation in organization of cellular biochemistry
Seminar: Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BBS) | April 2 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in time and location
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Fit for purpose: Liquids gels and solids in physiology and disease
Seminar: Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BBS) | April 3 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in time and location
Monday, April 8, 2019
Synaptic signaling in cerebellar circuits
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | April 8 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 2060 Valley Life Sciences Building | Note change in location
Multifaceted allosteric regulation of Aurora kinase A in mitotic spindle assembly
Seminar | April 8 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Resolution of Inflammation
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | April 9 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Divisions of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology, and Genetics, Genomics and Development Seminar
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | April 10 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Canceled
Cell-targeted delivery of CRISPR-Cas9 for therapeutic genome editing
Seminar: Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BBS) | April 10 | 4-5 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Friday, April 12, 2019
MCB Postdoc Lunch Club: "Preparing for interview and sustained career success after the jump"
Social Event: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | April 12 | 12-1 p.m. | Life Sciences Addition
Honors Research Poster Session
Seminar: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | April 12 | 3-5 p.m. | Li Ka Shing Center, 2nd Floor Lobby
Monday, April 15, 2019
BBS Honors Research Symposium
Seminar: Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology (BBS) | April 15 | 4-6 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture: The genetic basis of parental care in a monogamous mouse
Seminar: Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture Series | April 16 | 3-4 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
IandP Honors Research Symposium
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | April 16 | 4-6 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
CDB Honors Research Symposium
Seminar: Division of Cell & Developmental Biology (CDB) | April 17 | 12-2 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
GGD Honors Research Symposium
Seminar: Division of Genetics, Genomics & Development (GGD) | April 17 | 4-6 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Thursday, April 18, 2019
NEURO Honors Research Symposium
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | April 18 | 4-6 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Monday, April 22, 2019
Cynthia A. Chan Memorial Lecture: “Structure, assembly and reaction chemistry of DNA replisome””
Lecture | April 22 | 4-5 p.m. | Sibley Auditorium, Bechtel Engineering Center
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Regulation of Host Immunity by Bacterial Effectors
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | April 23 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Divisions of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology, and Genetics, Genomics and Development Seminar
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | April 24 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Note change in location
Thursday, April 25, 2019
NEURO/GGD Informal Seminar: The neuromodulatory connectome of C. elegans: wire and wireless signaling
Seminar: Other | April 25 | 12-1 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Cortical circuits underlying visual perception
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | April 25 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Monday, April 29, 2019
Targeting of soluble membrane protein subunits to the ER
Seminar | April 29 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Determinants of Immune Evasion in Pancreatic Cancer
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | April 30 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition | Canceled
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
CANCELED: From planarians to parasites: stem cells and developmental plasticity in flatworms
Seminar: Divisions of BBS, CDB and GGD | May 1 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building | Canceled
Thursday, May 2, 2019
MCB/IB Joint Seminar: "Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past”
Seminar: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | May 2 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building
How the brain represents objects
Seminar: Division of Neurobiology & H. Wills Neuroscience Inst (Neuro) | May 2 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Saturday, May 4, 2019
MCB 30 Year Alumni Symposium
Conference/Symposium: Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | May 4 | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | 245 Li Ka Shing Center
Monday, May 6, 2019
Quantitative chemical imaging in live cells
Seminar | May 6 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Nature and Nurture of Tissue Resident Macrophages
Seminar: Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis (I&P) | May 7 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 101 Life Sciences Addition
Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture Quorum-Sensing Communication: From Viruses to Bacteria to Eukaryotes
Seminar: Marian E. Koshland Memorial Lecture Series | May 7 | 1-2 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building
