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NIH Lambda Lunch Meetings

An NIH Special Interest Group.


Date:         Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:29:17 -0500
From: Susan Gottesman 
Subject: Lambda lunch update
To: LAMBDA_LUNCH-L@LIST.NIH.GOV


Bob Weisberg is away for three weeks; for changes or other questions,
please contact Susan Gottesman.

Lambda Lunch update, 1/26/09:


1/29/09* Matthias Machner (NICHD): Robbery of host cell GTPases by
Legionella pneumophila.

2/3/09, Bldg 37, Rm 6107/6041, 1:30 PM:  Kumaran Ramamurthi (Harvard
University, Losick lab) "Morphogenesis in a bacterium"  (Gigi Storz &
Susan Gottesman)

2/5/09*:  Sunney Xie (Harvard) (Sankar Adhya)

2/6/09, Bldg 37, Rm 6107/6041, 1:30 PM:  Narashimham Sundarsan (Yale,
Breaker lab) "Genetic regulation by riboswitches" (Gigi Storz & Susan
Gottesman)

2/12/09*: Looking for a speaker!

2/19/09*:  Erik Sontheimer (Northwestern Univ) (Gigi Storz & Susan Gottesman)

2/26/09*:  Nancy Craig (Hopkins) "Tales of Transposons" (Bob Weisberg)

3/5/09*:  CHANGE IN ROOM:  2nd Floor Conference room, today only!!
Victoria Robinson (U. Conn, Storrs) "The association of BipA and the
ribosome contribute to regulation of stress processes in Salmonella"
(Mike Cashel)

3/12/09*: Joanna Goldberg

3/18/09, WAL:  Christine Jacobs-Wagner (Gigi Storz)

3/19/09*:  Christine Jacobs-Wagner (Gigi Storz)

3/26/09*:  Venigalla Rao (Catholic U)(Sankar Adhya)


*Regular lambda lunch at 11:00 AM in Bldg 37, Rm 6107/6041. To
schedule seminars, contact Susan Gottesman
(susang@helix.nih.gov) or Bob Weisberg
(rweisberg@nih.gov). To meet with an outside speaker,
contact the person whose name is in parentheses.

You can join the mailing list in the following ways if you're at NIH.
(1) Send the following message from the computer where you usually
receive mail to
LISTSERV@LIST.NIH.GOV: SUBSCRIBE
LAMBDA_LUNCH-L your name. Replace "your name" by your first and last
names; or (2) go to http://list.nih.gov/, browse the lists to find
Lambda_Lunch-L, and follow the instructions to join.  If you're not
at NIH, contact Bob Weisberg. This
schedule is also available at
https://alum.mit.edu/www/toms/lambda.html.

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37 Convent Drive, NIH                   Fax:         -2212
Bethesda, MD 20892
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Previous Lambda Lunch Meeting Schedules

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