Biochemistry Seminars

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 4:00pm

Understanding the DNA replication stress response to gemcitabine in pancreatic tumour cells
Tajinder Ubhi
PhD Student
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 4:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Grant Brown, Committee Members: Dr. Stephane Angers and Dr. Daniel Durocher
PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Department of Biochemistry, Graduate Student Seminar Series
Comparison of the Vacuolar and Golgi V-ATPases from S. Cerevisiae
Thamiya Vasanthakumar
PhD Student
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 4:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. John Rubinstein, Committee Members: Dr. Christine Bear & Dr. Trevor Moraes
PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Department of Biochemistry, Graduate Student Seminar Series

Friday, March 29, 2019 - 2:00pm

Mechanism of Galactosaminogalactan Biosynthesis and Modification in Aspergillus fumigatus Biofilm Formation
Natalie Bamford
Friday, March 29, 2019 - 2:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Lynne Howell
MSB 4171
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Oral Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Ph.D.Poster.Natalie.Bamford.pdf

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 4:00pm

Optimizing a cellular model of cross species prion replication
Hamza Arshad
PhD Student
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 4:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Joel Watts, Committee Members: Dr. Avi Chakrabartty, Dr. John Glover, Dr. Gerold Schmitt-Ulms
MSB 2172
Department of Biochemistry, Graduate Student Seminar Series
Alginate acetylation and export in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Andreea Alexandra Gheorghita
PhD Student
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 4:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. P. Lynne Howell, Committee Members: Dr. Christine Bear, Dr. Trevor Moraes
MSB 2172
Department of Biochemistry, Graduate Student Seminar Series

Monday, April 8, 2019 - 2:00pm

Structural and functional characterization of ubiquitin variants and ubiquitin binding proteins
Noah Manczyk
Monday, April 8, 2019 - 2:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Frank Sicheri
Medical Sciences Building, Room 3278
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Oral Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Rev.Ph_.D.Poster.Noah_.Manczyk.pdf

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 4:00pm

Transmission of misfolded proteins in neurodegenerative disorders – a common mechanism of disease progression
DR. VIRGINIA M.-Y. LEE
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Director, Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 4:00pm
Host: Raphaella So
MSB 2172
Department of Biochemistry George Connell Lecture
Poster available: PDF icon Connell 2019_Virginia M.Y. Lee.pdf

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 9:00am

Chaperone Systems in Model Organisms
Kamran Rizzolo
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 9:00am
Supervisor: Dr. Walid Houry
MSB 2173
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Exam Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Ph.D.Poster.Kamran.Rizzolo.pdf

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 4:00pm

PROTEIN TRANSPORT ACROSS MEMBRANES
DR. Tom Rapoport
Professor of Cell Biology and HHMI Investigator, HHMI/Harvard Medical School
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 4:00pm
Host: Kathleen Orrell
MSB 2172
Department of Biochemistry George Connell Lecture
Poster available: PDF icon Connell 2019_Tom Rapoport.pdf

Thursday, April 25, 2019 - 2:00pm

Investigation of the immunogenicity and specificity of the Transferrin binding proteins from bovine pathogenic bacteria
Anastassia Pogoutse
Thursday, April 25, 2019 - 2:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Trevor Moraes
CCBR, Black Room
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Oral Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Ph.D.Poster.Ana_.Pogoutse.pdf

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 4:00pm

Identifying molecular tools to study bacterial lipoprotein biogenesis
Esther Shin
PhD Student
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 4:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Trevor Moraes, Committee Members: Dr. Roman Melnyk and Dr. Alex Ensminger
MSB 2172
Department of Biochemistry, Graduate Student Seminar Series