Molecular Biology Institute

Michael Rosenfeld, M.D.
2019-05-30 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Michael Rosenfeld, M.D.
Distinguished Professor, Medicine
Howard Hughes Medical Investigator
University of California, San Diego

Alvaro Sagasti, Ph.D. - MBI FACULTY ONLY
2019-05-28 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Alvaro Sagasti, Ph.D.
“Creating a cellular labyrinth: Keratin filaments and cytoskeletal linkers direct morphognesis of epithelial microridges”
Associate Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

Ya-chieh Hsu, Ph.D.
2019-05-23 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Ya-chieh Hsu, Ph.D.
“Title”
Alvin and Esta Star Associate Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
Principal Faculty, Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Harvard University

Siobhan Braybrook, Ph.D.
2019-05-21 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Siobhan Braybrook, Ph.D.
“Does it ever pay to be slow and fat? Functional directional growth in plants”
Assistant Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

Christine Jacobs-Wagner, Ph.D.
2019-05-16 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Christine Jacobs-Wagner, Ph.D.
William H. Fleming Professor of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology
Professor, Microbial Pathogenesis
Director, Microbial Sciences Institute
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Edward De Robertis, Ph.D.
2019-05-14 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Edward De Robertis, Ph.D.
“Wnt Signaling as a Regulator of Endocytosis”
Distinguished Professor, Biological Chemistry
Norman F. Sprague Chair of Molecular Oncology

Yifan Cheng, Ph.D.
2019-05-09 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Yifan Cheng, Ph.D.
Professor, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Howard Hughes Medical Investigator
University of California, San Francisco

Bill Lowry, Ph.D.
2019-05-07 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Bill Lowry, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

Orion Weiner, Ph.D.
2019-05-02 16:00 - 17:00
Orion Weiner, Ph.D.
Professor, Cardiovascular Research Institute
University of California, San Francisco

Hilary Coller, Ph.D.
2019-04-30 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Hilary Coller, Ph.D.
“The Role of Autophagy in Wound Healing”
Associate Professor, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Associate Professor, Biological Chemistry

Ronald Evans, Ph.D.
2019-04-25 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Ronald Evans, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Gene Expression Laboratory
Howard Hughes Medical Investigator
March of Dimes Chair in Molecular and Developmental Biology
Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Oliver I. Fregoso, Ph.D.
2019-04-23 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Oliver I. Fregoso, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics

Markus Grompe, M.D.
2019-04-18 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Markus Grompe, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Sciences University

Suraj Bhat, Ph.D.
2019-04-16 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Suraj Bhat, Ph.D.
Professor, Ophthalmology

Robert Spitale, Ph.D.
2019-04-11 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Robert Spitale, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of California, Irvine

Robert Schiestl, Ph.D.
2019-04-09 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Robert Schiestl, Ph.D.
“Novel probiotics persisting more than 60 days in the human guts and reducing inflammation in the entire body”
Professor, Pathology and Environmental Health Sciences

Matthew Tyska, Ph.D.
2019-04-04 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Matthew Tyska, Ph.D.
Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Cell & Developmental Biology
Vanderbilt Institute for Infection, Immunology and Inflammation
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Arjun Raj, Ph.D.
2019-03-14 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Arjun Raj, Ph.D.
“Free will, determinism, and therapy resistance in cancer”
Associate Professor, Bioengineering
University of Pennsylvania

Robert Clubb, Ph.D.
2019-03-12 12:00 - 13:00
Robert Clubb, Ph.D.
Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

Jason Ernst, Ph.D.
2019-03-05 12:00 - 13:00
Jason Ernst, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biological Chemistry & Computer Science

"Development and function of innate-like alpha beta T cells"
2019-02-28 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
“Development and function of innate-like alpha beta T cells”
Mitchell Kronenberg, Ph.D.
President & Chief Scientific Officer, Division of Developmental Immunology
La Jolla Institute for Immunology

“Hemogenic endocardium, a novel source of cardiac tissue macrophages”
2019-02-26 12:00 - 13:00
Atsushi Nakano, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology

“Designing Synthetic Transcription Factors”
2019-02-21 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Aseem Ansari, Ph.D.
“Designing Synthetic Transcription Factors”
Professor of Chemical Genomics and Synthetic Biology
Department of Biochemistry and Genome Center
University of Wisconsin-Madison

“What is up with TOPLESS?”
2019-02-19 12:00 - 13:00
Jeffrey Long, Ph.D.
Director, Cell & Developmental Biology Home Area
Professor, Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology

Arnold Berk, M.D.
2019-02-12 12:00 - 13:00
Arnold Berk, M.D.
Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics

“Structural insights into nuclear pre-mRNA splicing in higher eukaryotes”
2019-02-11 16:00 - 17:00 | CHS 13-105
*Held on Monday, February 11, 2019 and will be in CHS 13-105
Reinhard Luhrmann, Ph.D.
Director, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

“On growth and form in petals”
2019-02-07 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Vivian Irish, Ph.D.
Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Eaton Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
Yale School of Medicine

“A window into the brain - biomarkers in blood exosomes distinguish closely related neurodegenerative diseases”
2019-02-05 12:00 - 13:00
Gal Bitan, Ph.D.
Professor-in-Residence, Neurology

"Caught in the act: visualizing and targeting tumor-stroma interactions in metastasis"
2019-01-31 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Mikala Egeblad, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Copenhagen & the Danish Cancer Society
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

“Dissecting Molecular Pathways how Air Pollution Disrupts Cell Metabolism”
2019-01-29 12:00 - 13:00
Jesus Araujo, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Medicine
