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The speakers selected for the HHMI Special Seminar Series have demonstrated excellence in teaching and mentoring undergraduates, focusing on science education and basic research at minority-serving institutions.
Hosted by: The MIT Department of Biology
For more information, contact: Dr. Mandana Sassanfar (mandana <at> mit <dot> edu)
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NIKOLAS NIKOLAIDIS
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Science, California State University
Seminar Topic: “Evolution and Functional Characterization of the Lipid-Hsp70 Interactions”
Seminar Date & Time: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 11:00 am
Location: 76-156A&B
Coffee and cookies at 10:50 am
With an introduction by Susan Lindquist
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MAGGIE WERNER-WASHBURNE
Professor, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
Seminar Topic: “The Genomics of Yeast Stationary Phase: Birth, Death, and Wild Flings in a Flask”
Seminar Date & Time: Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 3:00 pm
Location: Whitehead Auditorium
Coffee and cookies at 2:50 pm
With an introduction by Chris Kaiser
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RENE HERRERA
Professor, Florida International University
Seminar Topic: “Genetic insights into the peopling of the world”
Seminar Date & Time: Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 10:00 am
Location: Whitehead Auditorium
Coffee and cookies at 9:50 am
With an introduction by David Page
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CARLOS GONZALEZ
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico
Seminar Topic: “ARE-Mediated Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Human IL-3″
Seminar Date & Time: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 12:00 pm (please note time change)
Location: 68-181
Coffee and cookies at 11:50 am
With an introduction by Tom RajBhandary