Chemical Tools for Biological Discoveries
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Prof. Monika Raj Title: Chemical Tools for Biological Discoveries Abstract: In the Raj Lab, we are focused on developing novel chemical probes and sensors aimed at targeting the undruggable proteome, along with enabling the selective …
Mechanisms and Engineering of Photosynthesis
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Prof. David Savage Title: Mechanisms and Engineering of Photosynthesis Bio: Dave is a Professor in the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley and an Investigator in the Howard Hughes …
Connecting peptides and antibodies to probe cell surface receptors
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Dr. Ross Cheloha Title: Connecting peptides and antibodies to probe cell surface receptors Bio: Dr. Ross Cheloha is a Stadtman Tenure Track Investigator at the National Institutes of Health in the National Institute of Diabetes, …
Continuous Evolution in Complex Living Systems
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Prof. Matthew Shoulders Title: Continuous Evolution in Complex Living Systems Bio: Matt Shoulders pursued undergraduate studies at Virginia Tech, receiving a B.S. in Chemistry in 2004. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University …
Single-Cell to Clinical Applications of Proteomics in Neurodegenerative Diseases
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Dr. Judith Steen Title: Single-Cell to Clinical Applications of Proteomics in Neurodegenerative Diseases Bio: Dr. Judith Steen is a Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, the Director of the Neuroproteomics Laboratory in the F.M. …
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Merging Abiotic and Biological Catalysis for Sustainable Synthesis and Chemical Biology
Natural product biosynthesis and biocatalysis
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Prof. Yang Hai Title: Natural product biosynthesis and biocatalysis Bio: Education: University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Postdoctoral Fellow 07/2016-08/2020 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Ph.D. in Chemistry 06/2011-06/2016 Peking University Beijing, China …
A Search for the Chemical Roots of Origins of Life
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Prof. Ramanarayanan Krishnamurthy Title: A Search for the Chemical Roots of Origins of Life Bio: Ramanarayanan Krishnamurthy is currently a Professor of Chemistry in the department of chemistry at The Scripps Research Institute in California. …
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Title: Unravelling biomolecular self-assembly by single molecule mass measurement Abstract: Biomolecular mechanisms and interactions form the basis of biological function and regulation. Elucidating the underlying processes traditionally relies on a combination of structural characterization and …
Peptide frameworks as microcosms of proteins
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Prof. Andy Nguyen Title: Peptide frameworks as microcosms of proteins Bio: Andy is a native of Orange County, CA and obtained his B.S. in chemistry from UC Irvine in 2010 and Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry …