Biochemistry Department

Annual Biochemistry Graduate Student Symposium

11:00 am 1pm 4/1/2022

B102 CLSL

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Poster with photos of the three guest speakers

5th Annual Biochemistry Graduate Student Award Symposium

11:00 am 4/1/2022

Charles G. Miller Auditorium (B102 CLSL)

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FINAL DEFENSE - Dayu Zhang (Martinis lab) - Exogenous Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibits Mouse Skeletal Muscle Differentiation

11:00 am 4/4/2022

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Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Baobin Li (UC Berkeley), "Mechanisms of pH sensory of the two-pore domain K+channel TASK2"

12:00 pm 4/5/2022

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Rayeed Ihsan (Cronan lab) - “Initiation of Biotin Synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae”

4:00 pm 4/6/2022

116 RAL

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Graeme Lindsey (Procko lab) - Designing Soluble Decoy Receptors Against Epstein-Barr Virus Using Host CD21 Receptor

4:00 pm 4/6/2022

116 RAL

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FINAL DEFENSE: Quan Lam (Lu Lab) - “Design and Structure-Activity Studies of Artificial Heme-Copper Oxidases.”

11:00 am 4/7/2022

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Biochemistry Seminar: Prof. Vinayak Agarwal (Georgia Tech), "Looking back and building forward: natural product biosynthesis"

12:00 pm 4/8/2022

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Iris Lyu (Stadtmueller lab) - “Cryo-EM structure of teleost IgM core provides insights into polymeric immunoglobulin assembly”

4:00 pm 4/13/2022

116 RAL

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Hina Zhou (van der Donk lab) - “Exploring the Diverse Functions of LanCLs in Mammalian Systems”

4:00 pm 4/13/2022

116 RAL

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Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Prof. Ailong Ke (Cornell University), "From High-resolution Mechanisms to Genome Editing Applications for Type I CRISPR-Cas (CRISPR-Cas3)"

12:00 pm 4/15/2022

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Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Dr. Aleksandra Skrajna (UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy), "Universal Principles of Nucleosome Recognition"

12:00 pm 4/19/2022

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Rebecca Schneider (Stadtmueller lab) - “Biochemical and Structural Characterization of Fc Receptor-Like Molecules”

4:00 pm 4/20/2022

116 RAL

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JUnyao Zhu (Shapiro lab) - FGD3, a Likely Mediator of Anticancer Drug Induced Necrotic Cell Death

4:00 pm 4/20/2022

116 RAL

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Joint Biochemistry/MIP Seminar: Prof. Robert V. (Rob) Stahelin (Purdue University), "Lipid-dependent assembly and budding of emerging pathogens"

12:00 pm 4/22/2022

B102 CLSL - Chemical and Life Sciences Building, Charles G. Miller Auditorium

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Matt Sinclair (Tajkhorshid lab) - "Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations to Probe Protein-Lipid Interactions"

8:30 am 4/27/2022

116 RAL

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Christopher Hawk (Jin lab) - “Roles of conserved DRG factors in maintaining efficient translation in eukaryotes”

4:00 pm 4/27/2022

116 RAL

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Biochemistry Seminar of Special Interest: Prof. Chu-Young Kim (The University of Texas at El Paso), "Using cryo-EM and X-ray crystallography in tandem to decipher enzyme mechanisms"

12:00 pm 4/29/2022

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