Fall 2017 Series

 

  DATE TIME ROOM SPEAKER HOST
1. Wednesday,
September 13, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Andreas Hilfinger 
Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences
University of Toronto Mississauga

Theoretical Approaches in Biology: How They Fail and Why We Need Them

Prof. Claudiu Gradinaru
2. Wednesday,
September 20, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Sarah Rauscher
Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences
University of Toronto Mississauga

Stimulating Protein Folding and Non-Folding

Prof. Claudiu Gradinaru
3. Wednesday,
September 27, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Anthony Rullo
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
McMaster University

Chemical Approaches to Modulate the Anti-Tumor Immune Response

Prof. Andrew Beharry
4. Wednesday,
October 4, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Simon Darroch
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Vanderbilt University

Conservation Paleobiogeography and the 6th Mass Extinction

Prof. Marc Laflamme
  Wednesday,
October 11, 2017
   

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5. Wednesday,
October 18, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Daniel Mills
Department of Biology and Nordic Center for Earth Evolution
University of Southern Denmark

Oxygen Sensing at The Dawn of Animal Life

Prof. Marc Laflamme
6. Wednesday,
October 25, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Shana Kelley
Department of Biochemistry
University of Toronto

Profiling cells inside and out using nanostructured materials

Prof. Andrew Beharry & CPS GSA
7. Wednesday,
November 1, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Ryan Hili
Department of Chemistry
York University

Expanding the Chemical Diversity of DNA

Prof. Andrew Beharry
8. Wednesday,
November 8, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Greg Hoke
Department of Earth Sciences
Syracuse University

Strong spatial gradients in uplift, exhumation and erosion of the Andes (30-35°S)

Prof. Lindsay Schoenbohm
9. Wednesday,
November 15, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Paul Francois
Department of Physics
McGill University

Untangling the biological hairball of immune recognition networks

Prof. Andreas Hilfinger
10. Wednesday,
November 22, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Stephane Angers
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
University of Toronto

Leveraging CRISPR-Cas9 screens for identification of cancer vulnerabilities and new therapeutics

Prof. Scott Prosser
11. Wednesday,
November 29, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Andrew Kruse
Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Harvard University

New approaches to investigate transmembrane signaling

Prof. Scott Prosser
12. Wednesday,
December 6, 2017
3:10pm - 5pm KN L1220

Dr. Mikko Karttunen
Department of Chemistry
University of Western Ontario

Conformations of intrinsically disordered proteins - developments, more developments and challenges

Prof. Sarah Rauscher