organisation - the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência

OCTOBER 2011
DATE SPEAKER AFFILIATION TITLE
04.10 Isabel Gordo IGC, Portugal Evolution of E. coli in the tube and in the Gut
06.10 Patrick Varga-Weisz Babraham Institute, UK Chromatin remodelling in replication
and epigenomic stability
07.10 Ryoko Kuriyama University of Minnesota, USA Centrioles in ciliogenesis and cell transformation
07.10 Pietro Corsi Oxford University, UK Yesterday as today: the many voices of evolution
11.10 Jorge Carneiro IGC, Portugal A wondrous voyage in the cockpit of a cell
12.10 Beatriz Fernandez IGC, Portugal (Post-doc seminar) The actin cytoskeleton has a crucial role
to restrain signalling pathways that control tissue
growth
12.10 Susana Gouveia IGC, Portugal Centriole elongation
13.10 Margarida Matos Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade From Nature to Lab: all hell breaks loose 18 years
de Lisboa, Portugal
studying evolutionary domestication
in Drosophila subobscura
14.10 Reuben Harris University of Minnesota, USA HIV Vif hijacks multiple cellular proteins
to counteract APOBEC3G and promote
pathogenesis
17.10 Rob Wolthuis Netherlands Cancer Institute, The Netherlands Protein destruction and synthesis in the mitotic
spindle checkpoint
18.10 Henrique Teotónio IGC, Portugal Natural selection in C. elegans experimental
populations
18.10 Andrew Holland Ludwig Institute, UK One becomes two: dividing the genome
19.10 Niels Gehring University of Cologne, Germany Gene regulation by RNA-binding protein complexes
21.10 Genevieve Almouzni Institut Curie Paris, France (hetero)chromatin assembly and nuclear
organisation
24.10 Clare Waterman Storer NIH, USA Integrating actin dynamics and adhesion
in cell migration
25.10 Edgar Gomes Paris VII, France Mechanisms of nuclear positioning during skeletal
muscle formation
25.10 Karina Xavier IGC, Portugal Integration of environmental cues with quorum
sensing
26.10 Tim Miller Washington University, USA Gene down regulation as a therapy
for neurodegenerative disease
27.10 Helder Maiato IBMC, Portugal How to make a precise chromosome segregation
machine
28.10 Fanny Gergely University of Cambridge, UK From brain development to immune response:
the many faces of the vertebrate centrosome
28.10 Kevin Foster Oxford University, UK The sociobiology of molecular systems
31.10 Bruno Houdry IBDM, Parc Scientifique de Luminy, Marseille, France Deciphering novel facets of Hox regulatory
functions during development and evolution
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