Events under 'General'

Annual Autumn Ceremony

Lecture given by:

Roland Benz
Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Würzburg, Germany
Honorary Doctor at the Faculty of Medicine

Title:
Mechanism of toxin transport across membranes

Location:
Lecture Hall C, 9th Floor, Norrlands University Hospital

Annual Autumn Ceremony Lecture:

Speaker:
Niklas Arnberg
Dept. of Clinical Microbiology
professor of virology 

Title:
Det är något virus....

Location: Norrlands University Hospital, floor 9, Hörsal B

Annual Autumn Ceremony Lecture 2011
Speaker:
Emmanuelle Charpentier
Department of Molecular Biology, MIMS
Eric K. Fernström Award

Title:
From mild to severe diseases: Molecular mechanisms used by
Gram-positive bacterial pathogens to cause infections. 

Location:
Lecture Hall D, 9th Floor, Norrlands University Hospital

The "National and International" Seminar Series, Fall 2011

Speaker: Stephanos Pavlides, Manchester Breast Centre and Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Unit, University of Manchester

Title: "Reversing 85 years of cancer research: A simple approach to cancer biology"

Place: Lecture hall, Betula, Bldg. 6M

Host: Constantin Urban, Molecular Biology

Annual Autumn Ceremony Lecture:
Speaker:
Ruth Palmer 
Professor of Molecular Genetics

Title:
Using the fruit fly to decode cancer signalling

Location:
Lecture Hall B, Social Sciences Building

UCMR and KBC Research Schools present a seminar on:

How to give a successful oral presentation

Speaker: Jörgen Bodner, Rhetoric consultant, Actor, Stage Manager, Narrator
www.replikskiften.com

Place: Major Groove, Bldg. 6L, NUS (Department of Molecular Biology)

The "National and International" Seminar Series, fall 2011

Speaker: Ralph Gareaus, Taconic Artemis, Cologne

Title: "Novel Mouse Models for Biomedical Research"

Place: Lecture hall, Betula, Bldg. 6M

The "National and International" Seminar Series, fall 2011

Speaker: Malene Hansen, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla

Title: "Autophagy and ageing in C. elegans"

Place: Lecture hall, Betula, Bldg. 6M

Host: Simon Tuck

The Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, fall 2011

Speaker: Christopher Fowler, Dep. of Pharmacology and Clinical Neuroscience, Umeå University

Title: "The endocannabionoid system - drug target and a disease marker?"

Place: Lecture hall "Lilla hörsalen", KB3A9, KBC-building

Host: Ludmilla Morozova-Roche

The main goal of this meeting is to gather experimental researchers, physicians and epidemiologists working in the fields of molecular and clinical microbiology as well as host-pathogen interaction.

Registration and more information here:
http://www.mims.umu.se/en/nib-2011/1389-nib-2011.html

Organization committee and contact:
Anna Överby, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Constantin Urban, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Emmanuelle Charpentier, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jörgen Johansson, jorgen This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Nelson Gekara, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series fall 2011

Speaker: Daniel Nyqvist, IFOM - the FIRC Institute for Molecular Oncology, IFOM-IEO-Campus, Milan, Italy

Title: "Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in vascular development"

Place: Lecture hall "Lilla hörsalen", KB3A9, KBC-building

Host: Pelle Håkansson

The "National and International" Seminar Series, fall 2011

Speaker: Rich Zuerner, SLU Uppsala

Title: "Molecular and cellular analysis of pathogenic Leptospira infection"

Place: Lecture hall, Betula, Bldg. 6M

Host: Sven Bergström, Molecular Biology

The Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series fall 2011

Speaker: Emmanuelle Charpentier, MIMS/Dep. of Molecular Biology, Umeå University

Title: "crRNA biogenesis in the bacterial CRISPR/Cas immune system"

Place: Lecture hall "Lilla hörsalen", KB3A9, KBC-building

Host: Anna Arnqvist

The "National and International" Seminar Series, fall 2011

Speaker: Pelle Håkansson, Medical Chemistry, Umeå University

Title: "Mechanisms of DNA damage checkpoint activation"

Place: Lecture hall, Betula, Bldg. 6M

Host: Martin Gullberg, Molecular Biology

 

Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics

Defence Licentiate Thesis

 

Jenny Nordén

 

Title:

 

Multifaceted adhesion properties of Helicobacter pylori in promotion of gastric disease

 

Supervisor: Thomas Borén

Place: Lilla hörsalen KB3A9, KBC

The "National and International" Seminar Series, Fall 2011

Speaker: Louis Chester, The Institute of Cancer Research, London

Title: "MYCN and neuroblastoma"

Place: Lecture hall, Betula, bldg. 6M

Host: Jonathan Gilthorpe, UCMM

The next UCMR DAY will take place at
KBC, Stora Hörsalen.
on 12 January 2012

Programme

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Maria Falkenberg Gustafsson, Dept. of Medical Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

"Linking Transkription and DNA Replication in Human Mitochondria"

Place: KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Erik Johansson

Welcome to an extra seminar:

Alexander Kagansky, University of Edinburgh/ Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, UK
"Centromeres and Synthetic Chromatin States"

Place: room A103, building 6A
Host: Yuri Schwartz, Molecular Biology

Thesis Defence
Jim Silver
Clinical Microbiology

Title:
Replication-competent adenovirus 11p vector as a new anticancer agent

Opponent: Senior lecturer Gunnel Halldén, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University, UK. 

Supervisor: Ya-Fang Mei, Clinical Microbiology, Virology

Place: Biomedicinhuset, Astrid Fagraeus-salen (A103), NUS