| Fri 9/5/08 12:15 pm | Red Square |
| Life Sciences Pizza Party |
| Pizza Party |
| The Life Sciences announces its annual Pizza Party. |
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| Mon 9/8/08 11 am | Volen 201 |
| Computational/Systems Neuroscience Journal Club |
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| Mon 9/8/08 12 noon | Rosenstiel 118 |
| Molecular Genetics Journal Club |
| Chad Nusbaum (Co-Director, Genome Sequencing and Analysis Program, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard) |
| New sequencing technologies: Applications and opportunities |
| Hosted by Piali Sengupta |
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| Mon 9/8/08 3:45 pm | Gerstenzang 122 |
| Chemistry Department Colloquium |
| Prof. Hartmut Oschkinat (Structural Biology Programme, Leibnizinstitut fuer Molekulare Pharmakologie, Berlin) |
| Structural investigations on aB crystallin and an ABC transporter by solid-state NMR |
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| Mon 9/8/08 4 pm | Gerstenzang 121 |
| M.R. Bauer Colloquium Series |
| Marla B. Feller (Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology & Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California, Berkeley) |
| The development of functional retinal circuits |
| Hosted by Gina Turrigiano |
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| Tue 9/9/08 12:05 pm | Gerstenzang 121 |
| Neurobiology Journal Club |
| Brian Sadacca (Katz Lab) |
| TBD |
| Melanie Gainey (Turrigiano Lab) |
| TBD |
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| Tue 9/9/08 4 pm | Abelson 131 |
| Physics Department Colloquium (Martin Weiner Lecture Series) |
| Eugene Shakhnovich (Harvard University) |
| Bridging scales in biological evolution: From atoms to organisms |
| Refreshments outside Abelson 131 at 3:30pm |
| Hosted by Mike Hagan |
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| Wed 9/10/08 11 am | Kalman 211 |
| Genetic Counseling Journal Club |
| Cassie Leduc |
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| Mon 9/15/08 1 pm | Perlman Lounge |
| Thesis Seminar |
| Bethany K. Bracken (Turrigiano Lab) |
| Developmental and Experience-Dependent Regulation of BDNF, TrkB Isoforms, and P75 in Rodent Visual Cortex |
| Hosted by Gina Turrigiano |
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| Tue 9/16/08 2 pm | Kalman 127 |
| Special Seminar |
| Louise Mead (National Center for Science Education) |
| From Darwin to Dover and beyond: The history of the creationism and the intelligent design movement and current attacks on evolution education |
| Hosted by Melissa Kosinski-Collins |
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| Wed 9/17/08 4 pm | Gerstenzang 121 |
| Joint Biology/Biochemistry Seminar |
| Leonard Guarente (Biology Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
| Sirtuins, Aging and Disease |
| Hosted by Judith Tsipis |
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