KBC Seminar

Christian Skotte, Regional Marketing Manager, Science Information International Ltd. (SIIL) Chemical Abstracts Service CAS, Europe

SciFinder - the choice for chemistry research - Introduction to SciFinder

Place: Stora hörsalen KB3B1, KBC

Background:
All scientists at Umeå University have access to SciFinder:
http://www.ub.umu.se/sok/tidskrifter/scifinder-web

This database allows you to explore the CAS databases containing literature from many scientific disciplines including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, materials science, agricultural science.
In his lecture, Christian Skotte will give you an introduction on SciFinder, how to use it, and its possibilities. He will show you examples for how to find patents, molecules, structures, articles...

KBC/UCMR Research Schools

Christian Skotte, Regional Marketing Manager Science Information International Ltd. (SIIL) Chemical Abstracts Service CAS, Europe

Workshop on SciFinder

Place: KB3B3, KBC

This workshop, lead by Christian Skotte, will give you the possibility to work with SciFinder on your own Computer. Registration is needed for this workshop. The number of participants is limited to 20 persons.

For registration, please, send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (please mark your Email "SciFinder") You need to bring your own computer/laptop. Please register before 1 March (first come, first serve)

Welcome to the Inauguration of the Swedish Metabolomics Centre Umeå!

The former metabolomics platform at KBC has expanded. All interested people, experts and non-experts, who want to learn more about the new established center and its service and research are welcome to an inspiring symposium which is organized during two half days at KBC.

Marianne Sommarin, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research at Umeå University, and Johan Schnürer, Deputy Vice-chancellor for Cooperation at SLU, will inaugurate the new centre on 12 March at 10:40 am, "Stora hörsalen", KB3B1, KBC.

Welcome to the Inauguration of the Swedish Metabolomics Centre Umeå!

The former metabolomics platform at KBC has expanded. All interested people, experts and non-experts, who want to learn more about the new established center and its service and research are welcome to an inspiring symposium which is organized during two half days at KBC.

Marianne Sommarin, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research at Umeå University, and Johan Schnürer, Deputy Vice-chancellor for Cooperation at SLU, will inaugurate the new centre on 12 March at 10:40 am, "Stora hörsalen", KB3B1, KBC.

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2013

Vito Foderà, Dept. of Drug Design and Pharmacology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

"More than just amyloid fibrils: on the growth and form of amyloid-like superstructures"

Place: Lilla hörsalen, KB3A9, KBC

Host: Ludmilla Morozova-Roche

Thesis Defence

Marie Lindgren, Clinical Microbiology (Clinical Bacteriology)

"Characterization of the attenuated Francisella tularensis strain FSC043 with special focus on the gene pdpC)"

Opponent: Ass. Professor Marina Santic, University of Rijeka, Kroatien.

Place: lecture hall Betula, NUS-area

Supervisor: Anders Sjöstedt

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2013

Göran Landberg, Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

"Contrasting hypoxia associated cencer stem cell activities in subgroups of breast cancer"

Place: lecture hall Betula, bldg. 6M, NUS-area

Host: Göran Roos, Medical Biosciences

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2013

Vasili Hauryliuk, University of Tartu, Estonia

"Investigations of translational GTPases by Isotermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC)"

Place: Lilla hörsalen KB3A9, KBC

Host: Andrei Chabes

Thesis Defence

Sofia Österberg, Department of Molecular Biology

"Motility-depentdent taxis and control of motility in Pseudomonas putida"

Opponent: Professor Caroline Harwood, Department of Molecular Biology, Washington University, USA.

Place: Major Groove, Molecular Biology, bldg. 6L, NUS-area

Supervisor: Viktoria Shingler

 

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2013

Caroline Harwood, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

"Sensing surfaces: a prelude to microbial biofilm formation"

Place: lecture hall Betula, bldg. 6M, NUS-area

Host: Victoria Shingler, Molecular Biology

Department of Chemistry Seminars

Andreas Kortenkamp, Institute for the Environment, Brunel University, UK
 
"Mixture toxicity – a hot issue"

Place: KB3A9 Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Patrik Andersson

MIMS Extra Seminar

Jakob Møller-Jensen, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

"Identification and functional characterization of protein glycosylation in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli"

Place: Major Groove lecture hall, Dept of Molecular Biology, NUS area

Host: Bernt Eric Uhlin, Department of Molecular Biology

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2013

Katja Petzold, LSA Biophysics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

"Excited States in RNA Structure"

Place: KB3A9 Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Jürgen Schleucher