News & Events

December 2009

"Developing an Approach for Linking Structure and Effects of Medicines"
Wednesday, 12/2/2009 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center, Gateway Park 1002
Robert Volkmann, Ph.D.
CSO
SystaMedic, Inc.
Groton, CT

Host: Dr. Robert E. Dempski
For more information, e-mail chem-biochem@wpi.edu.

Past Seminars

"Generating Permissive Site-specific Unnatural Amino Acid Synthetases" Wednesday, 11/18/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Ryan Mehl, Ph.D. Department of Chemistry Franklin & Marshall College Host: Dr. Robert E. Dempski

"P-type ATPases in Mycobacterium tuberculosis" Friday, 6/19/2009, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
M.S. Thesis Presentation Shilpa Ananthakrishnan Advisor: Dr. Jose M. Arguello

"Structural-Functional studies of A. fulgidus CopZ Cu+" Wednesday, 5/6/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
M.S. Thesis Presentation Jeanniffer Guerrier Advisor: Dr. Jose M. Arguello

"The ligands dependent interaction between cytoplasmic domains in Cu+ transporter, Archaeoglobus fulgidus" Wednesday, 5/6/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
M.S. Thesis Presentation Deli Hong Advisor: Dr. Jose M. Arguello

"Resolution of chiral pharmaceuticals using self assembled monolayers" Wednesday, 4/15/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Second Year Seminar Pranoti Navare Advisor: Professor John C. MacDonald

"Directed Evolution of LuxR Generates New Communication Lines" Wednesday, 3/25/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Faculty Candidate Dr. Cara A. Tracewell Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA

"Measuring the Conformational Dynamics and Structural Alignment of the Na,K-ATPase in situ" Monday, 3/23/2009, 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Faculty Candidate Robert E. Dempski, Ph.D. Department of Biophysical Chemistry Max Planck Institute of Biophysics Frankfurt am Main, Germany

"Chemical Process Development" Wednesday, 3/11/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Christopher Cooper, Ph.D. Genzyme Corporation Waltham, MA Host: Dr. Christopher Lambert

"Towards Understanding the Mechanism of Biological Methane Synthesis" Wednesday, 2/25/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Faculty Candidate Dr. Mishtu Dey Department of Biology Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Redox chemistry across protein surfaces: hypoxia sensing and electron transfer" Wednesday, 2/18/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Faculty Candidate Dr. Michael Knapp Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry University of Massachusetts Amherst

"Seeing at the Molecular Level: Cancer, Proteomics and Miniaturization" Wednesday, 2/4/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Faculty Candidate Dr. Iuliana Lazar Assistant Professor Department of Biological Sciences Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

"Evasion of host autophagy by gamma-herpesviruses" Wednesday, 1/28/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Faculty Candidate Dr. Sangita Sinha Assistant Professor University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

"Structure and Dynamic Determinants of Ion Channel Assembly by Scaffolding Proteins" Wednesday, 1/21/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Faculty Candidate Dr. Zimei Bu Associate Member Fox Chase Cancer Center

"Pharmaceutical Polymorphs, Cocrystals and Solid Solutions" Thursday, 1/15/2009, 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Ph.D. Thesis Defense Marta Dabros Advisor: Dr. Venkat R. Thalladi

"Structural basis for the immunogenic properties of the novel meningococcal vaccine candidate LP2086" Wednesday, 1/14/2009, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Dr. Alessandro Mascioni Structural Biology and Computational Chemistry Wyeth Research

"Look Alive: Phospholipid Transport and the Recognition of Apoptotic Cells" Wednesday, 12/3/2008, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Patrick Williamson, Ph.D. Edward S. Harkness Professor of Biology Department of Biology Amherst College Host: Dr. José Argüello

"Protein secretion in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: implications for virulence" Wednesday, 11/19/2008, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Sarah Fortune, M.D. Assistant Professor Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases Harvard School of Public Health Host: Dr. José Argüello

"Room temperature ionic liquids. A new solvation paradigm" Wednesday, 11/5/2008, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Claudio J. Margulis, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Chemistry The University of Iowa Host: Dr. George A. Kaminski

"Palmitoylated CaVB2a toggles N-type Ca2+ current modulation by Gq-coupled receptors from inhibition to enhancement: A Fatty Acid Tale." Thursday, 10/16/2008, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Ann Rittenhouse, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Physiology UMass Medical School Host: Dr. Christopher R. Lambert

"Building force fields for biophysical simulations" Wednesday, 9/24/2008, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Dr. George A. Kaminski Associate Professor Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

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