Graduate Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology


Research and Methods Seminar Series 09/10

Seminars are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month
1:00-1:50 pm in BSB 502.

All Department of Biochemistry graduate students are required to attend.


Date Speaker Seminar Title
September 22 Russell Jenkins
Ph.D. Student
Hannun Lab
A novel role for secretory sphingomyelinase in cellular ceramide metabolism and chemokine elaboration.
October 13 Subathra Marimuthu, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Luberto Lab
Role of sphingomyelin synthases in protein secretion.
October 27 Asfia Qureshi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Del Poeta Lab
Key role for neutrophil sphingolipids in the killing of Cryptococcus neoformans.
November 10 Alexis Hoeferlin
Ph.D. Student
Krupenko Lab
Potential interacting partners of 10-formyltetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase (FDH): implications of p53 as folate sensor.
December 8 Lam Tsoi (Alex)
Ph.D. Student
Zheng Lab
Evaluation of genome-wide association study results through development of ontology fingerprints.
December 15 Dissertation Defense
Travis McQuiston
Ph.D. Student
Del Poeta Lab
2010
January 12 Kyle Strickland
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Krupenko Lab
January 26 Sahar Saddoughi
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Ogretmen Lab
February 23 Rosanna Robertson
Ph.D. Student
Davies Lab
March 9 Udhayasuiyan Ponnusamy, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ogretmen Lab
March 23 Fabio Casu
Ph.D. Student
Hennig Lab
April 13 David Perry
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Hannun Lab
April 27 Marisa Meyers
Ph.D. Student
Ogretmen Lab
May 11 Vinodh Rajagopalan
Ph.D. Student
Hannun Lab
May 25 David Sentelle
D.M.D./Ph.D. Student
Ogretmen Lab