Schedule for Center Meetings and Seminars -- Fall 2007


Meetings are usually held on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 pm in the large commons area ("curved room") of 501 Wartik, unless otherwise noted.

DatePresentor(s)Topic
Wed Sep 5   [No meeting]
Wed Sep 12 Ross Hardison and David King Conservation (or not) of sequences and motifs in sites occupied by GATA-1 in mouse erythroid cells
Wed Sep 19 Debashis Ghosh  
Wed Sep 26 Richard Meisel (Schaeffer group) Evolutionary dynamics of duplicated genes in the Drosophila pseudoobscura genome: selective constraint, sex chromosomes, and adaptive evolution
Wed Oct 3 (Schuster group) Woolly mammoth genome?
Wed Oct 10 Belinda Giardine and Anton Nekrutenko PSU's variation contributions to ASHG meeting
Mon-Tue
Oct 15-16
Sean B. Carroll Russell Marker lectures in evolutionary biology
Wed Oct 17 Ivan Ovcharenko (Guest speaker from NCBI)
Tue-Sat
Oct 23-27
  ASHG and HGVS meetings
Wed Oct 24 Svitlana Tyekucheva (Chiaromonte group) Substitution rates
Wed Oct 31 Vineet Sangar (Lesk group) Fast structure lookup techniques
Thu-Mon
Nov 1-5
  CSH Genome Informatics
Wed Nov 7 (Pugh group)  
Wed Nov 14 Yong Cheng (Hardison group) Sites occupied by GATA-1 in mouse erythroid cells: a 67Mb survey
Wed Nov 21   [Thanksgiving break]
Wed Nov 28 Yogeshwar Kelkar (Makova group) The genome-wide determinants of human and chimpanzee microsatellite evolution
Wed Dec 5 Heather Lawson Molecular evolutionary underpinnings of craniofacial growth and development
Wed Dec 12 (Pugh group)  
Wed Dec 19   [Final exams]

Past semesters:
Spring 2007
Fall 2006
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Summer 2005
Spring 2005
Fall 2004
Summer 2004
Spring 2004
Fall 2003


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