Quantitative Biology Seminars in Spring SIS2010
There has been an increasing interest among computers scientists, physicists, mathematicians and engineers to develop novel quantitative approaches to expand our knowledge on cellular control mechanisms . This seminar series attempts to capture some of these recent efforts in cell and cancer biology.
March 24: 11:30 AM Department of Genetics
Dr. Irina Shapiro, Koch Institute at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston
Title: A transcriptome-wide analysis of gene expression and alternative splicing during EMT.
March 31: 11:30 AM Physics of Medicine building
Dr. Shiladitya Sengupta, Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology, Boston
Title: Emerging Concepts in Cancer Biology: Merging Glycobiology and Nanotechnology
April 21: 11:30 AM Department of Genetics
Dr. Deborah Zyss, CRI Cancer Research UK, Cambridge
Title: Polarisation of the centrosome to the immunological synapse: role of casein kinase 1 delta.
May 5: 11:30 AM Department of Genetics
Dr. Meena Murthy, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
Title: Hypertension: the role in potassium channels
LIST OF SPEAKERS
For more information please write to
Dr. Viji Draviam (vmd20@cam.ac.uk), Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, CB2 3EH