UMASS Fly Club
Tentative Speaker Schedule Fall '97:
Time & Place: Wednesday 12:15-1:00
Morrill Science Center / Botany Conference Room 215
Pizza lunch provided
( Note:
Rod Murphy
and
John Nambu
are co-directing the Fall '97 fly club
- Sept. 3
Noreen Reist ENTREZ
Noreen did her doctoral work on agrin with Jack McMahan
followed by 2 postdocs all at Stanford. She first worked with Steve
Smith on calcium transients in Schwann cells. In her second postdoc with
Tom Schwartz she studied the role of synaptotagmin on presynaptic release
in Drosophila. She is presently at Colorado State.
- Sept. 10 - Scott Selleck (U. Arizona)
AND
Ping Jin Ph.D. defense
(3 PM Morrill 319)
- Sept. 17 - Jim Trimarchi
-
Sept. 22 (Monday) - Debbie Statton Ph.D. defense
(10 AM Morrill 319)
- Oct. 1 - Ashim Mukherjee
- Oct. 8 - Dr. Sean Sweeney (a collaborator with
Cahir O'Kane
A,
B,
C)
tetanus toxin ... and screens
for synaptic transmission mutants
- Oct. 15 -John Wing (moved to Dec.10)
- Oct. 22 - Sian Gramates
Pan D and Rubin GM. (1997) Cell (1997) Jul 25;90(2):271-280.
Kuzbanian controls proteolytic processing of Notch
and mediates lateral inhibition during Drosophila and
vertebrate neurogenesis.
Abstract
- *Oct 29 - No meeting - Neurosciences Meeting
- Nov. 5 - Mousumi Mutsuddi
- Nov. 12 -
Joe Jack (U. Conneticut Health Center)
Entrez
"The requirement of the genes raw and ribbon for proper
cell and tissue shape."
Genetics 147(1), 243-253 (1997)
- Nov. 19 -
- *Nov. 26 - No meeting - Thanksgiving
- Dec. 3 - Yue Ma
"RNA binding and translational suppression by bicoid"
R. Rivera-Pomar et al,. Nature 379 746-749.(1996).
- Dec. 10 - Dr. Michael Wyszynski, Harvard University
"NMDA receptor anchoring to actin cytoskeleton
mediated by alpha-actinin-2 in dendritic spines"
Entrez search
Speakers, please Email joe@bio.umass.edu
with any appropriate links associated with a talk.
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