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2009 MBL Special Lectures

Date: Event:

06/15/09 The Edward A. Kravitz Lectureship - "Building Boutons and Moving Mitochondria" - Tom Schwarz, Children’s Hospital, Boston and Harvard Medical School - 8:00 PM, Speck Auditorium

06/24/09 The Gail and Elkan Blout Lecture - "Viennese Waltz or Woods Hole Rave? How Toxoplasma Rhoptry Proteins Determine the Character of Its Dance with the Infected Host" - John Boothroyd, Stanford University - 8:30 AM, Candle House 104

06/24/09 The Masakazu Konishi Endowed Lectureship in Neural Systems & Behavior - "Towards Understanding Some Simple Rules and Mechanisms of Computation in an Olfactory System" - Gilles J. Laurent, California Institute of Technology - 8:00 PM, Speck Auditorium

06/29/09 The Jean & Katsuma Dan Lectureship in Embryology/Physiology - "Cell Intercalation and the Forces that Shape the Embryo" - Raymond Keller, University of Virginia - 9:00 AM, Lillie Auditorium

06/29/09 The John Cebra Lectureship - "The Systems Biology of Mitosis" - James Ferrell, Stanford University - 4:00 PM, Lillie Auditorium
 
07/01/09 The Nancy S. Rafferty Lectureship - "Visualizing in Vivo the Dynamics of the Zebrafish Segmentation Clock" - Sharon Amacher, University of California, Berkeley - 1:30 PM, Speck Auditorium

07/02/09 The Gertrude Forkosh Waxler Lectureship - "Molecular Motors Mix It Up: Steady Forces and Random Fluctuations" - David Weitz, Harvard University - 4:00 PM, Lillie Auditorium

07/03/09 The Irvin Isenberg Lectureship - "Breakthroughs in Imaging Using Photoactivatable Fluorescent Protein Technology" - Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, NIH - 9:00 AM, Lillie Auditorium

07/06/09 The Maynard and Suzanne Goldman Lectureship - "Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidizing Bacteria (Anammox): Their Environmental Role" - J. Gijs Kuenen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands - 8:30 AM, Candle House 104

07/07/09 The Joe L. Martinez, Jr. & James G. Townsel Endowed Lectureship - "Explorations of a 'Simple' Olfactory System" - John Hildebrand, University of Arizona - 6:00 PM, Speck Auditorium

07/11/09 The Arthur K. Parpart Lectureship - "Regulation of Cell Architecture By Microtubule Plus-end Tracking Proteins" - Anna Akhmanova, Erasmus University, Rotterdam - 9:00 AM, Lillie Auditorium

07/11/09 The Richard G. Kessel Lecture in Embryology - "Epigenetics, Chromatin Remodeling and Mammalian Development" - Terry Magnuson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - 9:00 AM, Speck Auditorium

07/16/09 The Kensal E. van Holde Lectureship in Physiology - "Adhesion and Polarity in Migration Cells" - Alan "Rick" Horwitz, University of Virginia - 4:00 PM, Lillie Auditorium. Reception will take place in the Meigs Room following the lecture.

07/17/09 The Tay Hayashi Lectureship in Cell Physiology - "Integrin Signaling and Anchorage Dependence of Growth" - Martin Schwartz, University of Virginia - 9:00 AM, Lillie Auditorium. Reception will take place in the Lillie Lobby following the lecture.

07/23/09 The S. Meryl Rose Lectureship - "Endogenous Bioelectric Signals in Left-Right Patterning, Regeneration and Neoplasm: Molecular Mechanisms and Opportunities for Biomedicine" - Michael Levin, Tufts University - 3:30 PM, Speck Auditorium

08/06/09 Walter Massey Family Lectureship - "Decoding RNA Regulation in the Brain" - Robert Darnell, Rockefeller University - 4:00 PM, Speck Auditorium
 
08/21/09 The Ruth Sager Lecture in Genetics - "The Circuits That Let Us See" - Joshua Sanes, Harvard University - 8:00 PM, Lillie Auditorium

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