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Biology Department

News and Seminars

BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT COLLOQUIUM

Fall 2009

Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
2900 Bedford Ave.,
Brooklyn, NY 11210-2889
Fridays at 12:30 PM in 113 NE

 

September 11:  Christopher Roblodowski, Journal Club Presentation
 
September 25:  Dr. Peter Lipke, Brooklyn College, CUNY
                            Title: Show and Tell: My Galapagos trip.
                           
Hosts: Caleen Ramsook, Ph.D. & Melissa Garcia, Ph.D.

October 2:  Raymond Fung, Birthday Journal Club Presentation

October 9:  Dr. Bao Sujin, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
                    Title: A Drosophila model for nephrotic syndrome.
                   
Host: Michael Gottsman

October 16:  Dr. Peter Kahn, Rutgers University  (Tentative)
                      Title: TBA
                     
Host: Rafael Ovalle, Ph.D.
             
October 23:  Dr. Peter Thorpe, Columbia University 
                      Title: New roles for the kinetochore revealed using live cell microscopy.
                     
Host: Aya Shohat

October 30:  Dr. Alejandra Alonso, College of Staten Island, CUNY
                      Title: Role of Tau phosphorylation in neurodegeneration in Alzheimers.
                     
Host: Haider Cheema, Ph.D. (Thermo-Fisher)

****November 6:  Dr. Edward Kennelly, Lehman College, CUNY
                                 Title: Medicinal Plants for Human Health
                                 
Host: Chemistry & Biology Joint Seminar
                                 Time: 2:30-3:30PM  Room: 432NE

November 13:  Dr. Mande Holford, York College, CUNY
                          Title: Chemical and Biological Diversity: Towards the discovery 
                          and characterization of novel bioactive peptides from venomous      
                          marine snails.
                         
Host: Haider Cheema, Ph.D. (Thermo-Fisher)
             
November 20:  Randall Halfmann, MIT
                          Title: TBA
                         
Host: Caleen Ramsook, Ph.D.

December 4:   Dr. Stavroula Sofou, Polytechnic NYU
                         Title: Lipid based drug delivery systems.
                       
Host: Haider Cheema, Ph.D. (Thermo-Fisher)

December 11:  Dr. Alberto Martinez, Brooklyn College, CUNY
                        Title: TBA
                         
Host: Caleen Ramsook, Ph.D.
                                                                                                                                                   


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