Events under 'General'

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Guy Rutter, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

"Can we improve beta cell performance in type 2 diabetes? Lessons from GWAS"

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg 6M, NUS

Host: Ulf Ahlgren, UCMM

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Björn Lindahl, Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology, SLU, Uppsala, Sweden

"Accumulation of organic matter in boreal forest soils - DNA, isotopes and symbiotic fungi"

Place: KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Jürgen Schleucher

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Michael Chang, The University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands

"Telomere Length Homeostasis Responds on Changes in dNTP Pools"

Place: KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Andrei Chabes

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Daniel Daley, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm University

"Protrein trafficking through the cell envelope of E. coli"

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg. 6M, NUS

Host: Matthew Francis, Molecular Biology

Department of Chemistry
Docentföreläsning/Trial lecture for appointment as a docent

Madeleine Ramstedt, Department of Chemistry

How can we determine if a nanoparticle is toxic?

Place: KB3B3, Stora hörsalen, KBC

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Daniel Otzen, Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center, Aarhus, Denmark

"Functional bacterial amyloid: the bright side of the force"

Place: KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Jürgen Schleucher

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Dale Dorsett, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine

"Cohesin selectively binds and regulates genes with paused RNA polymerase"

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg. 6M, NUS

Host: Yuri Schwartz, Molecular Biology

KBC Lecture

Uwe Bergman, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University, CA, U.S.A.
“Bringing the Dino-Birds to Life”

Place: KB3B1, Stora hörsalen, KBC

Host: Johannes Messinger, Chemistry

This seminar will feature the new Biacore equipment at the Department of Clinical Microbiology.
Attendees of this seminar will have an opportunity to learn how this instumentation can be used for studies of protein-ligand interactions and how one can get started, if one would like to use this technique in own research projects.
Welcome!

Lars Frängsmyr, Clinical Microbiology, Umeå University
"Introduction to Biacore"

Place: lecture hall KB3B3, KBC

Host: Thomas Kieselbach, Chemistry

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Susanna Cardell, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Gothenburg

"Immunoregulatory Natural killer T lymphocytes"

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg. 6M, NUS

Host: Kristina Lejon, Clinical Microbiology

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Piers Hemsley, School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, University of Durham, Durham, UK

"The Mediator complex in plant transcriptional responses to stress"

Place: KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Stefan Björklund

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Maréne Landström, Department of Medical Biosciences, Umeå University

"Identification of molecular mechanisms for TGFbeta-induced tumor invasion of prostate cancer cells, provides novel cancer drug targets"

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg. 6M, NUS

Host: Karin Nylander, Medical Biosciences

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Geir Bjørkøy, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

"A role for autophagy in cellular responses to omega-3 fatty acids?"

Place: Lecture hall KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Sven Carlsson

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Torgny Stigbrand, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Umeå University

"New dimensions in Targeted Tumor Radioimmunotherapy"

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg. 6M, NUS

Host: Torgny Stigbrand, Clinical Microbiology

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Amnon Kohen, University of Iowa, USA

"Mechanistic enzymology of thymine biosynthesis: from physical understanding to new antibiotic target"

Place: KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Jürgen Schleucher

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

Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar Series, spring 2012

Lars Nyberg, Umeå center for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI), Umeå University

"Functional neuroimaging of memory at UFBI"

Place: KB3A9, Lilla hörsalen, KBC

Host: Dinesh Kumar

Will you defend your doctoral thesis in late spring, fall or early winter of 2012? If so, you are welcome to a seminar about how to write a press release and how to communicate with news media about your doctoral thesis.

Place: room Samvetet, Samhällsvetarhuset

Registration by 12 March 2012, at the latest, to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Håkan Gustafsson, Center for Medial Image Science and Visualization (CMIV), Linköping University

"Medical applications of electron paramagnetic resonance imaging"

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg. 6M, NUS

Host: Stefan Nilsson, Medical Biosciences

The "National and International" Seminar Series, spring 2012

Freddy Ståhlberg, Lund University, Lars Farde, Karolinska Institutet, Riitta Hari, Aalto University School of Science, Karel Jezek, Czech Acadamy of Sciences, Lars Nyberg, Umeå University

"Imaging the Brain Minisymposium"

Programme

Place: Lecture hall Betula, Bldg. 6M, NUS

Hosts: Jonathan Gilthorpe/Ulf Ahlgren, UCMM