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Past seminars (2017-2016)

Life Science Seminar Series

Anne Osbourn

John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK

Harnessing plant metabolic diversity

A100, Sciences II

Host: PhD Association

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Dr. Wojciech P. Galej

EMBL Grenoble

Cryo-EM analysis of the spliceosome

1S081, Sciences III

Host: Ramesh Pillai

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Life Science Seminar Series

Kun-Liang Guan

Department of Pharmacology, UC San Diego, USA

The Hippo Pathway in Regulating Cell Growth, Organ Size, and Tumorigenesis

A100, Sciences II

Host: Robbie Loewith

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Prof. Yukihide Tomari

University of Tokyo, Japan

Molecular biochemistry of small RNA-guided silencing machineries

A100, Sciences II

Host: Ramesh Pillai

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Life Science Seminar Series

Petra Schwille

Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Dept. Cellular and Molecular Biophysics, Martinsried, Germany

How minimal could life be

A100, Sciences II

Host: PhD Association

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Takashi Hiragi

EMBL Heidelberg, Germany

Symmetry breaking and self-organisation in mouse development

3079, Sciences III

Host: Ramesh Pillai

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Martin Eilers

University of Würzburg, Germany

"Myc as a key driver of cellular transformation"

1S059, Sciences III

Host: Thanos Halazonetis

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Life Science Seminar Series

Mike Sheetz

Mecanobiology Institute, Singapore

Mechanosensing in growth

A100, Sciences II

Host: Sandra Citi

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Prof. Michelle Debatisse

Gustave Roussy, France

Common fragile site replication: A race against time.

1S081, Sciences III

Host: Thanos Halazonetis

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Life Science Seminar Series

Marileen Dogterom

University of Delft, The Netherlands

Minimal systems for studying microtubule-based cell organization

A100, Sciences II

Host: Aurélien Roux

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Life Science Seminar Series

Jonathan Jones

The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, UK

Plant intracellular immune receptors, diversity, deployment and dissection

A100, Sciences II

Host: Roman Ulm

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Life Science Seminar Series

Charles Weitz

Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

PERIOD complexes of the mammalian circadian clock

A100, Sciences II

Host: David Shore

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Life Science Seminar Series

Dominique Bergmann

Stanford University, USA

Making a difference: Asymmetry, fate and renewal in the stomatal lineage

A100, Sciences II

Host: Michael Hothorn

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Life Science Seminar Series

Gillian Griffiths

Cambridge U Medical center, UK

Centrosome docking as a mechanism for polarised secretion

A100, Sciences II

Host: Thierry Soldati

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Dr. Ana Claudia Marques

University of Lausanne

Complex trait-relevant lincRNAs can regulate gene expression by modulating local chromosomal architecture

3079, Sciences III

Host: Ramesh Pillai

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Martin Kos

Heidelberg University Biochemistry Center (BZH)

Alternative ribosome biogenesis pathways and specialized ribosomes

3079, Sciences III

Host: Robbie Loewith

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Life Science Seminar Series

Mike White

Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, UK

Dynamic control of signalling and transcription

A100, Sciences II

Host: Christoph Bauer

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Geneviève Thon

Copenhagen University

Interplays between the formation of heterochromatic domains and DNA replication

3079, Sciences III

Host: Thomas Schalch

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Life Science Seminar Series

Prof. Michel Steinmetz

Paul Scherrer Institut Villigen, Switzerland

Molecular mechanisms microtubule tip tracking and centriole formation

A100, Sciences II

Host: Paul Guichard

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Life Science Seminar Series

Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado

Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, USA

Regeneration, plasticity and cell fate

A100, Sciences II

Host: Brigitte Galliot

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Juergen Plitzko

Max Planck Institue of biochemistry

Enabling and doing in situ structural biology - Recent advances and future directions in cryo-electron microscopy/tomography

3079, Sciences III

Host: Thomas Schalch

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George Garinis

Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Foundation for Research and Technology - Greece

"Nucleotide Excision Repair in Development and Disease"

1S081, Sciences III

Host: Thanos Halazonetis

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Life Science Seminar Series

William Martin

Institute Molecular Evolution, Düsseldorf, Germany

Hydrothermal vents and the origin of life

A100, Sciences II

Host: Jean-Claude Martinou

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Life Science Seminar Series

Michel Georges

University of Liege, Belgium

Revisiting germ line de novo mutations

A100, Sciences II

Host: Michel Milinkovitch

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Xin Liu

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA

Gene Regulation By The Polycomb Group Protein Ezh2: A Complex Story"

3079, Sciences III

Host: Ramesh Pillai

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Life Science Seminar Series

Ralf Sommer

Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen, Germany

Mechanisms of phenotypic plasticity: from developmental switch genes and epigenetics to the environment

A100, Sciences II

Host: Florian Steiner

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Life Science Seminar Series

Niko Geldner

Department of Plant Molecular Biology (DBMV), Université de Lausanne, Switzerland

The endodermis - the green version of a polarised epithelium

A100, Sciences II

Host: Roman Ulm

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Life Science Seminar Series

Kaspar Locher

Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Protein N-glycosylation: Structural basis of transmembrane flipping and transfer of lipid-linked oligosaccharides

A100, Sciences II

Host: Thomas Schalch

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Elena Conti

Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany

The RNA exosome - ribosome connection: coupling RNA synthesis and degradation

A300, Sciences II

Host: Thanos Halazonetis

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Life Science Seminar Series

Jan Hoeijmakers

Department of Genetics, Cancer Genomics Center, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

The impact of DNA damage on sustained health

A100, Sciences II

Host: Thanos Halazonetis

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Life Science Seminar Series

Rob Martienssen

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA

Recombination, replication, repair … and RNA interference

A100, Sciences II

Host: Thomas Schalch

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Joachim Wittbrodt

Universität Heidelberg

"Getting in shape: how the eye takes its form"

1S081, Sciences III

Host: Jean Marc Matter

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Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk

University of California, San Diego

“Molecular Mechanism of Neuronal Degeneration in Glaucoma”

A100, Sciences II

Host: Jean Marc Matter

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Life Science Seminar Series

James Briscoe

The Francis Crick Institute, UK

Molecular and Cellular Logic of Cell Fate Decisions in Vertebrate Development

A100, Sciences II

Host: Denis Duboule

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Sinisa Volarevic

Department of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, School of Medicine, University of Rijeka, Croatia.

Monitoring ribosome biogenesis stress during development and in cancer

3079, Sciences III

Host: Robbie Loewith

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