Molecular Biology Institute

Peter Tontonoz, M.D., Ph.D.
2018-05-15 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Photini Sinnis, M.D.
2018-05-10 16:00 - 17:00
“Establishment of Malaria Infection: Parasite Bottleneck & Point for Intervention”
Professor, Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Johns Hopkins University
Host: Peter Bradley

Jerome Zack, Ph.D.
2018-05-08 12:00 - 13:00
Director, Ahmanson Biological Imaging Division
Director, Center for AIDS Research
Associate Director, Eli & Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Research
Associate Director, UCLA AIDS Institute
Professor, Medicine
Professor, Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics

Gregory Alushin, Ph.D.
2018-05-03 16:00 - 17:00
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemical Biology and Structural Biology
The Rockefeller University

Joseph Loo, Ph.D.
2018-05-01 12:00 - 13:00
Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biological Chemistry

Roy Parker, Ph.D.
2018-04-26 16:00 - 17:00 | Young Hall 2033, 607 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Endowed Chair, Biochemistry
Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry
University of Colorado, Boulder
Host: Ming Guo

Ren Sun, Ph.D.
2018-04-24 12:00 - 13:00
Professor, Molecular & medical Pharmacology, Bioengineering

Hana El Samad, Ph.D.
2018-04-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Young Hall 2033, 607 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Biophysics
UCSF School of Medicine
Host: Van Savage (QCB), Margot Quinlan (MBI)

Sophie Dumont, Ph.D.
2018-04-12 16:00 - 17:00
Assistant Professor, Cell & Developmental Tissue Biology
Molecular Pharmacology
University of California, San Francisco

2018 MBI Retreat
2018-03-17 12:00 - 2018-03-18 17:00 | Crowne Plaza, Ventura Beach, 450 E Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001, United States
Our Keynote speaker (invited by the students) will be Michael Snyder, from Stanford.
http://snyderlab.stanford.edu/

MBI Seminar: Steven Boxer, Ph.D.
2018-03-15 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Stanford University
Boxer Website
Hosted by Steve Young

Tuesday Faculty Lunch: Yousang Gwack
2018-03-13 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Gwack Lab

MBI Seminar: Olga Boudker, Ph.D.
2018-03-08 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
Cornell University
Boudker Website
Hosted by Jim Bowie

MBI Seminar: Emanuela Gussoni, Ph.D.
2018-03-01 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Assistant Professor in Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Boston Children’s Hospital
“Tetraspanin CD82 in muscle stem cells and muscular dystrophy”
Gussoni Website
Hosted by MBIDP Students
CDB Home Area

MBI Seminar: William A. Petri Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
2018-02-22 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Professor of Internal Medicine, Pathology, and Microbiology
Director of Infectious Diseases Training Program
University of Virginia
Petri Jr. Website
Hosted by Patricia Johnson

Tuesday Faculty Lunch: Lily Wu
2018-02-20 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Wu Lab

MBI Seminar: Michel Goedert, M.D., Ph.D.
2018-02-08 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Head, Division of Neurobiology
Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology
University of Cambridge
Geodert Website
Hosted by David Eisenberg

Tuesday Faculty Lunch: Margot Quinlan
2018-02-06 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Quinlan Lab

MBI Seminar: Scott Keeney, Ph.D.
2018-02-01 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Professor, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
HHMI Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Keeney Website
Hosted by Tracy Johnson

Tuesday Faculty Lunch: Hong Zhou
2018-01-30 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Zhou Lab

MBI Seminar: Vamsi Mootha, M.D.
2018-01-25 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard University
Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Mootha Website
Hosted by Steve Young & Sabeeha Merchant

MBI Seminar: Karen Adelman, Ph.D.
2018-01-18 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Harvard Medical School
Adelman Website
Hosted by Tracy Johnson

Tuesday Faculty Lunch: Amander Clark
2018-01-16 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Clark Lab

MBI Seminar: David J. Rawlings, M.D.
2018-01-11 16:00 - 17:00
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Washington
Director, Center for Immunity and Immunotherapies
Seattle Children’s Research Institute
Chief, Division of Immunology
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Rawlings Website
Hosted by MBIDP Students
IMMP Home Area

Tuesday Faculty Lunch: Grace Aldrovandi
2018-01-09 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Aldrovandi Lab

MBI Seminar: Christopher Lima, PhD
2017-12-07 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Structural Biology Program Member,
Professor of Biochemistry & Structural Biology, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences & the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Graduate School of Medical Sciences,
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
“Nuclear quality control and the RNA exosome”
Lima Website
Hosted by Tracy Johnson (tljohnson@ucla.edu) & Doug Black (DougB@microbio.ucla.edu)

MBI Member Seminar: Brigitte Gomperts, MD
2017-12-05 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Pulmonary Medicine
Gomperts Lab Website
Open to all MBI Members
Lunch Served

MBI Seminar: Raymond Stevens, PhD
2017-11-30 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Provost Professor, Biological Sciences & Chemistry
Director of The Bridge Institute,
Departments of Biological Sciences & Chemistry,
University of Southern California
“TBA”
Stevens Website
Hosted by Ronald Kaback (RKaback@mednet.ucla.edu)

MBI Member Seminar: Jose Rodriguez, PhD
2017-11-28 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall
Assistant Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry
Rodriguez Lab Website
Open to all MBI Members
Lunch Served

MBI Seminar: Tamir Gonen, PhD
2017-11-16 16:00 - 17:00 | WebEx, WebEx
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Departments of Physiology and Biological Chemistry, UCLA
Title TBA
Gonen Website
