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NIH Lambda Lunch Meetings

An NIH Special Interest Group.


From: "Weisberg, Robert (NIH/NICHD) [E]" 
To: List LAMBDA_LUNCH-L 
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 13:00:00 -0500
Subject: Lambda Lunch update


Lambda Lunch update, 2/8/10:


2/11/10*:  Wayne Outten (U of SC) "Cross-talk between iron metabolism and biofilm formation in E. coli" (Gigi Storz)

2/18/10*:  Sunney Xie (Harvard) "Life at the single molecule level" (Sankar Adhya)

2/24/10, 11:00 AM, 8/123:  Barbara Stitt (Temple) "Conformational changes within E. coli Rho protein and the process of transcription termination" (Debbie Hinton)

2/25/10*:  SPEAKER NEEDED.

3/4/10*:  Mikhail Kashlev "Molecular mechanism of transcription slippage by bacterial and yeast RNA polymerases"

3/11/10*:  Dave Popham (Virginia Tech)(Kumaran Ramamurthi)

3/18/10*:  Kiyoshi Mizuuchi "How do bacteria find the middle of a cell?  A case study of ATP-driven dynamic bio-patterning two-protein systems"

3/25/10*:  Ferric Fang (Laurie Waters)

4/1/10*:  Nick Bergman

4/6/10, 11:30 AM, 37/2nd floor conf. room:  Chuck Turnbough (U. Ala.) "Structure and function of the Bacillus anthracis exosporium" (Bob Weisberg)

4/15/10*:  Joerg Vogel (Susan Gottesman)

4/21/10:  Ron Breaker: WALS

4/22/10*:  Ron Breaker (Yale) (Susan Gottesman)

4/29/10*:  Alan Davidson (U Toronto) (Sankar Adhya)

5/6/10*:  Joel Belasco (NYU)(Gigi Storz)

5/20/10*:  Jie Xiao (Hopkins) (Susan Gottesman)

5/27/10*:  NO MEETING (ASM meeting)

6/3/10*:  Thomas Bernhardt (Harvard Med) (Errett Hobbs)

6/10/10*:  Ezra Yagil (Tel Aviv) (Bob Weisberg)


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

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