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Previous ISMB seminars
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2010 [top]
Wednesday 3
March
Prof
Roland Beckmann Gene Centre, University of Munich, Germany
'Cryo-EM studies
of ribosome nascent chain
complexes'
Wednesday 25 February
Prof
Johannes Buchner TU Munich, German
'The dynamics and
regulation of molecular chaperones'
Wednesday
17 February
Prof
Judith
Frydman, Stanford University, USA
'Molecular Origami:
protein folding and misfolding in the eukaryotic cytosol'
Wednesday
10
February
Prof
Bernd
Bukau ZMBH, University of Heidelberg, Germany
'Action of
molecular chaperones in protein
quality control'
Tuesday 2
February
Prof Hartmut
Oschkinat, Department of
Biochemistry and Chemistry, University of
Berlin
'Structural
Investigations on AlphaB Crystallin Oligomers by Solid-State NMR and
SAXS'
Wednesday
13
Janaury
Prof
Chris Dobson FRS, University of Cambridge
'Life on the Edge: The Nature and Origins of
Protein Misfolding Diseases'
2009 [top]
Tuesday
8
December
Prof Dario
Alessi, MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit, University of Dundee
'Disruption on the highways of cell
signalling'
Wednesday
25
November
Prof
Kim
Nasmyth, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford
'How does Cohesin Embrace Chromatin?'
Wednesday 11 November
Prof
Peter Schuster, University of Vienna
'RNA evolution in vitro and in silico'
Monday 2 November
Prof
Douglas
Kell, BBSRC Chief Executive
'The cellular uptake of pharmaceutical drugs:
a problem of biophysics or of systems biology?'
Monday 12 October
Prof
Neil Hunter FRS, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology,
University of Sheffield
'The structure and organization of
photosynthetic membranes'
Wednesday 1 July
Prof
Art
Horwich, Yale University School of Medicine and Howard Hughes
Medical Institute (HHMI)
'Chaperone mechanism and involvement in a
form of ALS'
Wednesday 27 May
Dr
Patrick
Forterre, Pasteur Institute, Molecular Biology of Gene in
Extremophiles Unit, France
'Archaea: a goldmine for evolutionists and
molecular biologists'
Wednesday 20 May
Prof John
von der Oost, Wageningen University, the Netherlands
'Small CRISPR RNAs guide immunity in
Prokaryotes'
Monday 9 March
Prof Keith
Gull, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford
'The microtubule cytoskeleton revealed by
Electron Microscope Tomography'
Tuesday 10 February
Prof
Sir
Tom
Blundell
FRS, School of Biological Sciences, University of
Cambridge
'Genomes, Structural Biology and Drug
Discovery'
2008 [top]
Wednesday 10 December
Prof
Tony
Pugsley, Molecular Genetics Unit, Institut Pasteur, France
'Secretin; a really unusual outer membrane
protein'
Monday 17 November
Dr Michel
Steinmetz, Structural Biology, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
'Tracking the ends: a dynamic protein network
controls the fate of microtubule tips'
Monday 13 October
'Structural analysis of translational GTPases
bound to the ribosome by cryo-electron microscopy'
Prof
Christian Spahn, Institut für Medizinische Physik und
Biophysik Charité - University of Berlin, Germany
ISMB Mini-Symposium: 19, 20 and 21 May
Monday 19
May
‘Electron tomography and image processing of
vitreous sections of cells and tissues'
Dr
Achilleas Frangakis, EMBL, Heidelberg
Tuesday
20 May
‘Structural basis for the regulated chaperone
and protease activity of DegP'
Dr
Tim
Clausen, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna
Wednesday
21 May
‘Protein Folding in the Cell: The role of
molecular chaperones'
Dr
Ulrich
Hartl, Max Planck Institute, Germany
Wednesday 5 March
‘Extracellular regulation of the Epidermal
Growth Factor (EGF) receptor'
Prof
Mark
Lemmon,
Dept of Biochemistry & Biophysics, University
of
Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
Wednesday 20 February
'PNA-peptide conjugates as RNA targeting
therapeutics’
Prof
Mike
Gait
, LMB, Cambridge
Wednesday 13 February
'The mystery of intracellular developmental
programs and timers'
Prof Martin
Raff, UCL LMCB, London
Wednesday 9 January
'Getting in and out of mitosis'
Prof
Sir
Tim
Hunt
FRS, Cell Cycle Control Laboratory, London Research
Institute
2007 [top]
Monday 12 November
'Structural analysis of the nuclear envelope
by cryo-electron tomography'
Dr Ohad
Medalia, The Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Monday 22 October
'Structure, Function, Rescue of p53'
Professor
Sir
Alan
Fersht, University of Cambridge and MRC Centre for Protein
Engineering, Cambridge
Friday 18 May
'Protein interaction domains and biological
complexity'
Dr Tony
Pawson, Mount Sinai Hospital and University of Toronto
Thursday 8 February
'Carbohydrate export in gram negative
bacteria'
Professor
Jim Naismith , School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews
2006 [top]
Thursday 8 June
'GroEL-mediated protein folding in vivo and
in vitro'
Art
Horwich, Yale School of Medicine, Dept. of Genetics, and Howard
Hughes Medical Institute
Monday 10 April
'Highly Functionalized DNA for Biochemical
and Nanomaterials Application'
Thomas
Carell
, Fakultät für Chemie und Pharmazie ,
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Monday 27 February
'Molecular mechanisms of mRNA degradation'
Elena Conti,
EMBL
Heidelberg,
Meyerhofstrasse
1,
D-69117
Heidelberg,
Germany
2005
[top]
Monday 14 November
'Design and Development of Specific and
Selective Inhibitors using X-ray Crystallography and Virtual Screening'
Professor Gerhard Klebe, Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry,
Philipps-University Marburg, Germany. [CV
available
here
]
Friday 14 October
'Investigating DNA molecular motors at the
single molecule level'
Vincent
Croquette, From the department of physics at the Ecole Normale
Superieure in Paris
Friday 24 June
'The
role of perforin and granzymes in host immunity against viruses and
transformed cells: lessons from the human immunodeficiency, HLH.'
Professor Joseph A Trapani, Peter
MacCallum
Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
Tuesday 24 May
'Kinetochore-Microtubule Interactions: the
role of tubulin depolymerization in chromosome movement'
Professor Richard
J. McIntosh, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental
Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.
Monday 25 April
'NMR studies of molecular recognition in RNA
interference and spliceosome assembly'
Dr
Michael
Sattler (EMBL, Structural & Computational Biology
Programme, Heidelberg, Germany)
Thursday 14 April
'Ribosome structure and co-translational
protein folding and targeting'
Professor
Nenad Ban (Institute for Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Swiss
Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland)
Thursday 17 March
'Dynamics of Bacterial Type IV Secretion'
Dr Peter
Christie (Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics,
UT-Houston Medical School)
Monday 7 February
'Opening mechanism of the acetylcholine-gated
channel'
Dr
Nigel
Unwin (Neurobiology Division, MRC Cambridge)
2004
[top]
Thursday 9 December
'Structural and mechanistic investigations on
the regulation of intracellular vesicular transport'
Professor
Roger
Goody (Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology)
Tuesday 22 June
'Amino Acid Sequence Control of beta-Sheet
Folding and Misfolding'
Professor
Jonathan
King ( Department of Biology, MIT)
Monday 5 April
'Peptide mimics. Are conformational
constraints really worth the energy?'
Professor
Steve
Martin (Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry,
University of Texas at Austin)
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