Lecture Series 104, 2008—2009

Lecture Time and LocationPast Speakers & Abstracts

#1    Thursday, October 16, 2008 - abstract

Joan Massagué, PhD

Deconstructing Metastasis

Joan Massagué, PhD

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

#2    Thursday, November 20, 2008 - abstract

Bruce Spiegelman, PhD

Transcriptional Control of Energy Homeostatis in Health and Disease

Bruce Spiegelman, PhD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

#3    Thursday, January 15, 2009 - abstract

Richard W Tsien, PhD

Fundamental Units of Synaptic Communication Between Brain Cells

Richard W Tsien, PhD

Stanford University

#4    Thursday, February 19, 2009 - abstract

Christine Seidman, MD

Cardiac Hypertrophy: From Mutation to Mechanism

Christine Seidman, MD

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

#5    Thursday, March 19, 2009 - abstract

Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD

iPS Cells-Perspective and Challenge

Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD

Kyoto University

#6    Thursday, April 16, 2009 - abstract

Craig B Thompson, MD

Fueling Cancer Cell Growth

Craig B Thompson, MD

University of Pennsylvania

#7    Thursday, May 21, 2009 - abstract

Leslie B Vosshall, PhD

Deciphering Smell: From Body Odor to Insect Repellents

Leslie B Vosshall, PhD

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University