Molecular Biology Institute

Siobhan Braybrook
2018-11-13 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 130 Boyer Hall

Steven McKnight, Ph.D.
2018-11-08 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
“A Solid State Conceptualization of Information Transfer from Gene to Message to Protein”
Distinguished Chair in Basic Biomedical Research
Professor, Biochemistry
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Melody Li
2018-11-06 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall

Michelle Wang. Ph.D.
2018-11-01 16:00 - 18:00 | California NanoSystems Institute, 570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
David S. Sigman Symposium Lecture
Professor, Physics
Howard Hughes Medical Investigator
Cornell University

Tamer Sallam
2018-10-30 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall

Clodagh O'Shea, Ph.D.
2018-10-25 08:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Faculty Scholar
Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Timothy O'Sullivan
2018-10-23 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall

Thomas Perkins, Ph.D.
2018-10-18 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Associate Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
University of Colorado, Boulder

Theodoros Keledisis
2018-10-16 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall

Fred Dyda, Ph.D.
2018-10-11 16:00 - 17:00 | 159 Boyer Hall, 611 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Section Chief, Structural Biochemistry Section
Laboratory of Molecular Biology
National Institute of Health

Justine Lee
2018-10-09 12:00 - 13:00 | 130 Boyer Hall

Focus on Imaging workshop
2018-09-11 09:30 - 2018-09-14 17:30 | Various, United States
Open to all MBIDP students, MBI Faculty and their lab personnel.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: THURSDAY SEPT 6TH!

SCHEDULE
Tuesday – September 11th 2018

9.30am- noon Boyer 130
Introductory Seminars

Joel Mancuso, PhD. EM/XRM Specialist, Zeiss Microscopy
“X-ray Microscopy and Digital histology”
Sanghoon Oh, PhD. Product Support Specialist, Zeiss Microscopy
“Zeiss LSM 8 Family with Airyscan: Revolutionize your Confocal Imaging with Increased Resolution, Sensitivity, and Speed”

Basics and Confocal workshops below are offered at multiple times/days
All sessions are identical. Limited to 5 people per session

Basics of Microscopy: setting up the instrument to get the best images
Workshops offered on:
Tuesday (11th) 1pm and 3.30pm
Wednesday (12th) 10am, 1pm and 3.30pm
Thursday (13th) 10am, 1pm and 3.30pm
Some of these sessions are full. The registration form displays the remaining availability.

Working Confidently with Confocal
Workshops offered on:
Tuesday (11th) 1pm and 3.30pm
Wednesday (12th) 10am, 1pm, 3.30pm
Thursday (13th) 10am, 1pm, 3.30pm
Sessions are currently full. Join the stand-by list
All MBI members and their lab personnel are welcome to attend the Tuesday morning seminars.

Friday September 14th
Imaris 3D/4D Analysis

10 am Boyer 130
Introductory Seminar
“Explore your 3D data with Imaris”
Lynsey Hamilton, Ph.D. Bitplane Specialist
Afternoon workshops
1pm- 5.30pm Boyer 529 (Collaboratory Classroom)
Sessions designed for attendees to receive assistance in analyzing their own data
Introductory sessions
1pm – 2pm: Imaris 3D rendering & animations
2pm – 3pm: Imaris Automated object detection, counting and volumetric statistics
Advanced sessions
3.30pm – 4.30pm: Imaris Colocalization analysis techniques
4.30pm – 5.30pm: Imaris Neuron Tracing, Q&A
Introductory workshop sessions are currently full. Join the stand-by list.
All MBI members and their lab personnel are welcome to attend the Friday morning seminar in Boyer 130.

Boyer/Parvin Postdoctoral Awards
2018-06-20 15:30 - 17:00 | La Kretz Garden Pavilion

Angelique Bordey, Ph.D.
2018-05-29 12:00 - 13:00 | CA
Professor, Neurosurgery
Professor, Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Vice Chair, Research, Neurosurgery
Yale School of Medicine
Host: Ye Zhang (MBI), Chris Evans (BRI)
Will be held in NRB Auditorium.

Jay Keasling, Ph.D.
2018-05-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CA
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Bioengineering
University of California, Berkeley
Senior Faculty Scientist
Associate Laboratory Director
Berkeley National Laboratory
Chief Executive Officer
Joing BioEnergy Institute
Host: BBSB Home Area

Michael Carey, Ph.D.
2018-05-22 12:00 - 13:00 | CA
Professor, Biological Chemistry
Co-Director, Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Program
Director, JCCC Gene Regulation Program Area

Tim Stearns, Ph.D.
2018-05-17 16:00 - 17:00 | CA
“Centrosomes and Cilia: From Single Molecules to New Model Organisms”
Frank Lee and Carol Hall Professor of Biology
Chair, Biology
Stanford University

Peter Tontonoz, M.D., Ph.D.
2018-05-15 12:00 - 13:00 | CA
Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Photini Sinnis, M.D.
2018-05-10 16:00 - 17:00 | CA
“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 | CA
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 | CA
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemical Biology and Structural Biology
The Rockefeller University

Joseph Loo, Ph.D.
2018-05-01 12:00 - 13:00 | CA
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 | CA
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 | CA
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
