2014-15 UCSF Seminars in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
| DATE | TIME, LOCATION | SPEAKER | TALK | HOST | SPONSOR |
| Friday, September 5, 2014 | 4pm. SC-159, Mission Bay | Inder Verna Salk Institute |
"Cancer Stem Cells: Reprograming/Dedifferentiation, and Transdifferentiation" | Gabriele Bergers, PhD | Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center |
| Tuesday, September 9, 2014 | 12:00 noon, N-225 Parnassus | David Traver Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, UC San Diego |
"Specification of Hematopoietic Stem Cells" | Katja Brueckner, PhD | UCSF Jonah Platt Stem Cell Lecture Series |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2014 | 12pm, HSW-302 Parnassus | Craig Jordan Division of Hematology University of Colorado School of Medicine |
"Characterization and Targeting of Metabolic Properties in Leukemia Stem Cells" | Emmanuelle Passegué, PhD | UCSF Jonah Platt Stem Cell Lecture Series |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2014 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Miguel Ramalho-Santos, PhD, MSc Associate Professor, Center for Reproductive Sciences, UCSF |
"Epigenetic regulation of pluripotency and inheritance" | Susan Fisher, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2014 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD Professor of Neurology, Stanford |
"Young blood for old brains" | Saul Villeda, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2014 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Antonio Giraldez, PhD Yale |
"The domino of life: activation of the zygotic program during the maternal to zygotic transition, a model for in vivo reprogramming" | Robert Blelloch, MD, PhD | BMS Graduate Program & DSCB Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2014 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Benjamin Ohlstein, MD, PhD Columbia |
"Regulating Intestinal Stem Cell Number: 'You Can Go Home Again'" | Todd Nystul, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Tuesday, November 11, 2014 | Kathrin Plath, PhD, UCLA | UCSF Jonah Platt Stem Cell Lecture Series | |||
| Wednesday, November 19, 2014 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Yosuke Mukoyama, PhD National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH |
"Patterning Mechanisms Responsible for Generating a Complex Branching Network in the Nervous and Vascular Systems" | Takashi Mikawa, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | TBD | Rick Young Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research MIT |
TBD | UCSF Jonah Platt Stem Cell Lecture Series | |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | 4pm. Mission Bay Genentech Hall Auditorium |
Laura Landweber, PhD Princeton University |
TBD | Hiten Madhani, MD, PhD | Dept. of Biochemistry & Biophysics |
| Wednesday, January 14, 2015 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Anne Brunet, PhD Stanford |
"Aging and regneration" | Saul Villeda, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Thursday, January 22, 2015 | 11a.m. CVRI Bldg. Room SC 159 Mission Bay | Steffen Scholpp, PhD | "In-vivo analysis of Wnt/ß-catenin transport in vertebrates" | Jeremy Reiter, MD, PhD | DSCB Graduate Program |
| Tuesday, January 27, 2015 | 4pm Mission Bay Genentech Hall Auditorium |
John Wallingford, PhD |
"The PCP effectors: A novel protein complex in ciliogenesis and cell polarity” | Jeremy Reiter, MD, PhD | DSCB Graduate Program(Biochemistry & Biophysics) |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2015**CANCELED** |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Ed Morrisey, PhD University of Pennsylvania |
"Epigenetic regulation of lung development and regeneration" | Jason Rock, PhD | BMS Graduate Program & DSCB Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, February 4, 2015 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Brendan Lee, MD, PhD Baylor College of Medicine |
"Altered Matrix to Cell Signaling in the Human Skeletal Dysplasias" | Ophir Klein, MD, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Monday, February 9, 2015 | 4pm CVRI SC 159 Mission Bay |
Tao Peter Zhong, PhD |
"Regulation of Vertebrate ciliogenesis and heart development" | Su Guo, PhD | DSCB Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, February 11, 2015 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus |
Juan Carlos Zúñiga-Pflücker, PhD University of Toronto |
"Controlling T-Cell Developmental Outcomes" | Trevor Burt, MD, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Thursday, February 19, 2015 |
4pm. HSW-301 Parnassus |
Paul Kulesa, PhD, Stowers Institute for Medical Research | "Neural Crest Migration: Building the Facial Architecture" | Jeff Bush, PhD | Craniofacial/CMB |
| Monday, February 23, 2015 |
12pm. |
Jeff Molkentin, Ph.D., Children's Hospital, Cincinnati | TBD | Brian Black, PhD | GICD/CVRI |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2015 | 4pm. N-225 Parnassus | Feng Zhang, Ph.D., MIT | "Development and Applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for Genome Editing" | BMS Students | BMS Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2015 | 4pm. N-225 Parnassus | Matthew Lorincz, PhD, Univ. of British Columbia | "Impact of LTR Retrotransposons on the Transcriptome and Methylome in the Mouse Germline" | Miguel Ramalho-Santos, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Thursday, March 5, 2015 | 4pm. Rock Hall Auditorium Mission Bay | Songhai Shi, PhD, Sloan Kettering | "Lineage-dependent circuit assembly in the mammalian neocortex" | Sam Pleasure, PhD | Neuroscience |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2015 |
4pm. N-225 Parnassus. |
Joyce Bischoff, PhD, Harvard |
"Cellular and Molecular Dissection of a Vascular Tumor of Infancy - from Endothelial Cells, to Pericytes, to Facultative Stem Cells" | Rong Wang, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, April 1, 2015 | 4pm. N-225 Parnassus. | Jennifer Doudna, PhD, UC Berkeley | "The World of CRISPRS: From Biology to Technology" | Joanne Engel, MD, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Thursday, April 16, 2015 | 4pm HSW-301 Parnassus | YiPing Chen, PhD, Tulane University | "BMP signaling in tooth development" | Ophir Klein, PhD | Craniofacial/CMB |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | 4pm. N-225 Parnassus. | Heinrich Jasper, PhD, Buck Institute | "Stem cell aging and tissue homeostasis: lessons from Drosophila" | Emmanuelle Passegue, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Thursday, April 23, 2015 | 4pm. Rock Hall Auditorium Mission Bay | Michael Greenberg, PhD, Harvard Medical School | TBD | Grae Davis, PhD | Neuroscience |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2015 | 4pm. N-225 Parnassus. | Kevin Eggan, PhD, Harvard | "New ideas about motor neuron disease from emerging stem cell and animal models" | Susan Fisher, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2015 | 4pm. N-225 Parnassus. | David Sabatini, MD, PhD, MIT | "Regulation of Growth and Metabolism" | Michael McManus, PhD | BMS Graduate Program |
| Monday, May 18, 2015 | 12pm. CVRI SC-159, Mission Bay | Ken Poss, PhD, Duke University | TBD | GICD Postdoctoral Students | GICD/CVRI |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2015 | 4pm Mission Bay Genentech Hall Auditorium | Valentina Greco, PhD Yale |
TBD | Jeremy Reiter, MD, PhD | DSCB Graduate Program(Biochemistry & Biophysics) |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 |
4pm Rock Hall Auditorium, Mission Bay |
Vittorio Gallo, PhD, George Washington University |
TBD |
Sam Pleasure, PhD | Neuroscience |
| Thursday, May 21, 2015 | 4pm HSW-301 Parnassus | Martin J. Cohn, PhD |
TBD |
Ralph Marcucio, PhD | Craniofacial/CMB |
| Thursday, May 28, 2015 |
4pm Rock Hall Audtorium, Mission Bay |
Florian Engert, PhD, Harvard |
"Modular neural circuit architecture for optic flow processing in the larval zebrafish." |
Su Guo, PhD | Neuroscience |
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Monday, July 27, 2015 Informal Seminar |
4pm CVRI SC-159, Mission Bay | Sudipto Roy, PhD, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology Proteos, Singapore |
"Transcriptional regulation of ciliary differentiation."
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Jeremy Reiter, MD, PhD | DSCB Graduate Program |