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Updated 9 Jan 2007
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Speaker |
Dr. Guan Guijun and Dr. Lau Enliang
National Institute for Basic Biology, Aichi, Okazaki, Japan |
| Title |
1. Applications of Transgenic Medaka to Study Fish Sex Determination and Differentiation.
2. Steps towards generation of a knockout medaka
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| Date: |
Tues, 19 Dec 2006 |
| Time: |
2 pm |
| Venue: |
Seminar Room 1 |
| Host: |
A/P Hong Yunhan |
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Speaker |
Masa-aki Yoshida
Department of Biology, Graduate School of
Science, Osaka University |
| Title |
Phylogeny of selected cuttlefishes (Sepiidae) based on 12s, 16s, and CO1 consequences |
| Date: |
Tues, 19 Dec 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Prof Chou Loke Ming |
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Speaker |
Ming-Jer Tsai and Sohia Ysai
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA |
| Title |
Role of oncogene, SRC-3 in proliferation, growth, and metastais |
| Date: |
Fri, 15 Dec 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Philippa Melamed |
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Speaker |
Dr Kim S. Last
Scottish Association for Marine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, Scotland, UK. |
| Title |
Dances with worms: biological clock in the marine domain - behavioural, genetic and evolutionary perspectives |
| Date: |
Wed, 6 Dec 2006 |
| Time: |
3.00 pm |
| Venue: |
SR 4, Blk S2 Level 2 |
| Host: |
Dr Peter Todd |
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Speaker |
James D. Reimer
Biological Institute, Kuroshio, JAPAN |
| Title |
Investigating diversity in the order Zoantharia: (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) using molecular methods |
| Date: |
Thurs, 30 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
3.30 pm |
| Venue: |
SR 4, Blk S2 Level 2 |
| Host: |
Dr Peter Todd |
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Speaker |
So Iwata
Professor, Division of Molecular Biosciences, Imperial College
London, UK |
| Title |
Towards structure determination of human membrane proteins |
| Date: |
Fri, 24 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr J Sivaraman |
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Speaker |
Lawson, Mark A., PhD
Assistant Professor of Reproductive Medicine, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, University of Califormia, San Diego, USA |
| Title |
GnRH signaling and gene expression: regulation by pulse frequency and amplitude |
| Date: |
Fri, 17 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Philippa Melamed |
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Speaker |
Jan Spitsbergen, DVM, Ph.D.,
Diplomate American College of Veterinary Pathologists Fish Pathologist and Toxicologic,
Pathologist Center for Fish Disease Research,
Oregon State University |
| Title |
The promise of the Zebrafish model for cancer research and drug discovery |
| Date: |
Thurs, 16 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference room |
| Host: |
A/P Gong Zhiyuan |
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Speaker |
LINDA J. KENNEY
Associate Professor, Department of
Microbiology & Immunology, University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Title |
Two component signaling systems and their role in pathogenesis |
| Date: |
Mon, 13 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference room |
| Host: |
Prof Hew Choy Leong |
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Speaker |
Virginia K. Walker
Professor of Biology and Queen’s Research,
Chair, Queen’s University
Kingston Canada |
| Title |
Surviving a Canadian winter without a plug-in:lessons from the bug |
| Date: |
Fri, 10 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Liou Yih-Cherng |
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Speaker |
Joerg Renn
University of Wuerzburg, Dept. of Physiological Chemistry I, Germany |
| Title |
Medaka as model for osteogenesis |
| Date: |
Thurs, 9 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
2 - 4 pm |
| Venue: |
SR3, S2 L2 |
| Host: |
A/P Hong Yunhan |
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Speaker |
Young-Tae Chang
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, New York
University |
| Title |
Colorful chemical genetics |
| Date: |
Fri, 3 Nov 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Yao Shao Qin |
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Speaker |
Walter Blackstock
Principal Investigator, IMCB |
| Title |
'Too many - omics', Herr Mozart, 'too many - omics'. A personal reflection on biological mass spectrometry. |
| Date: |
Fri, 27 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Maxey Chung |
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Speaker |
Agustin Fuentes
Nancy O'Neill, Associate Professor of Anthropology
Department of Anthropology, Univ of Notre Dame |
| Title |
Humans, monkeys and the Rock |
| Date: |
Wed, 25 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
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Speaker |
Jan Beck
Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre, University Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Darussalam |
| Title |
Biogeography of South-east Asian Hawkmoth |
| Date: |
Mon, 23 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
David Lohman |
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Speaker |
Jennifer L. Baltzer
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Tropical Forest Science – Arnold Arboretum Asia program, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA |
| Title |
Determinants of geographic distributions in tropical trees: Comparisons between everwet and seasonal forests in Malaysia and Thailand |
| Date: |
Mon, 23 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Ms Chua Siew Chin |
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Speaker |
Jay W. Fox
Professor of Microbiology; Asst. Dean for Research
University of Virginia Health System |
| Title |
Use of functional genomics and proteomics to investigate cell migration: Implication in cancer metastasis |
| Date: |
Fri, 20 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Prof R M Kini |
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Speaker |
Dr R.E.W. (Bob) Hancock.
Centre for Microbial Diseases and Immunity Research, University of British Columbia, Canada |
| Title |
Host defense peptides as agents of innate immunity against infection |
| Date: |
Fri, 20 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Prof Ding Jeak Ling |
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Speaker |
Cynthia He
Department of Cell Biology, School of Medicine, Yale University |
| Title |
GOLGI BIOGENESIS IN TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI |
| Date: |
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
A/P Li Daiqin |
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Speaker |
Li Chia-Wei
Professor, Department of Life Sciences,
National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan |
| Title |
The early evolution of animals |
| Date: |
Fri, 6 Oct 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Professor Hew Choy Leong |
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Speaker |
Jeffrey Way
Director of Structural Biology, Director of Intellectual
Property, EMD Lexigen Structural Biology Group |
| Title |
Engineering of an erythropoietin fusion protein |
| Date: |
Fri, 29 Sept 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Prof R M Kini |
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Speaker |
Kim Chu-young
Assistant Professor, Dept of Biological Sciences, NUS |
| Title |
Pharmaceutical and Biological applications of an antibody ligase |
| Date: |
Fri, 22 Sept 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Henry Mok |
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Speaker |
Rolf Hilgenfeld
Institute of Biochemistry, Center for Structural and Cell Biology in Medicine (CSCM), University of Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538 Lübeck, Germany |
| Title |
Proteases of RNA Viruses: Structures, inhibitors and resistance |
| Date: |
Wed, 20 Sept 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Song Jianxing |
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Speaker |
Jeffrey Hill
Senior Scientist, BII |
| Title |
Biomarker Discovery: Proteomic and Transcriptomic Strategies |
| Date: |
Fri , 15 Sept 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Chew Fook Tim |
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Speaker |
Toshie Kai
Principal Investigator, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory |
| Title |
Maintenance and differentiation of germlines cells in Drosophila melanogaster |
| Date: |
Fri , 8 Sept 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Hong Yun Han |
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Speaker |
Anna Nekaris
Oxford Brookes University,
Oxford University, UK |
| Title |
The influence of microhabitat availability on the abundance and distribution of Sri Lanka endangered Red Slender Loris (Loris tardigradus) |
| Date: |
Wed, 6 Sept 2006 |
| Time: |
3 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Myron Shekelle |
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Speaker |
David S. Wilcove
Professor of Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Public Affairs , Woodrow Wilson School Princeton University |
| Title |
How do we measure success in conservation and how do we follow migratory dragonflies? Two unrelated by intriguing issues in conservation biology |
| Date: |
Fri , 1 Sept 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P N Sodhi |
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Speaker |
Rod Eastwood |
| Title |
Ant association and speciation in Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): consequences of novel adaptation and pleistocene climate changes |
| Date: |
Thurs , 24 August 2006 |
| Time: |
11 am |
| Venue: |
SR 3 |
| Host: |
Dr David lohman |
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Speaker |
Yu Qiang
Senior Research Scientist, GIS, Singapore |
| Title |
Modulation of P53 signalling pathway to enhance apoptopic drug response |
| Date: |
Fri , 25 August 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Liou Yih Cherng |
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Speaker |
Zvi Naor
Professor, Department of Biochemistry, The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv 69978, Israel. |
| Title |
Reciprocal cross-talk between gonadtropin releasing hormone (GnRH) and prostaglandin receptors regulates GnRH receptor expression and differential gonadotropin secretion |
| Date: |
Fri , 18 August 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Philippa Melamed |
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Speaker |
Ng Heok Hee
Fish Division, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, SA |
| Title |
Only skin deep: phylogeny and evolution of epidermal characters in the Sisoridae |
| Date: |
Wed, 16 August 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
SR 4 |
| Host: |
Dr Tan Swee Hee |
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Speaker |
Jianzhu Chen
Professor, Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
| Title |
T Cell response to influenza virus |
| Date: |
Fri , 4 August 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Thorsten Wohland (SMA-CSB Fellow) |
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Speaker |
Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado, Ph.D.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Dept. of Neurobiology & Anatomy, University of Utah School of Medicine |
| Title |
A model system approach to uncover the mechanisms of animal regeneration |
| Date: |
Fri , 21 July 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Liou Yih Cherng |
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Speaker |
Tan Heok Hui
Dept Biological Sciences, NUS |
| Title |
The Borneo Suckers: Revision of Gastromyzon and Neogastromyzon |
| Date: |
Fri , 14 July 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Jeffrey Kwik |
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Speaker |
Gerard Barry
Golden Rice Network Coordinator www.goldenrice.org
HarvestPlus Rice Crop Team Leader www.harvestplus.
org, Program Leader, IRRI Program 4 on Nutrition and
Health Head, Intellectual Property Management Unit,
International Rice Research Institute
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| Title |
Progress on the development of Golden Rice and other biofortified rice
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| Date: |
Fri , 14 July 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Prof Paul Matsudaira (MIT) |
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Speaker |
Serban Proaches
Centre for Invasion Biology,
Stellenbosch University
South Africa |
| Title |
Phylogenetic diversity in ecological communities |
| Date: |
Fri , 14 July 2006 |
| Time: |
11 am |
| Venue: |
Seminar Room 4 |
| Host: |
A/P N Sodhi |
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Speaker |
Peter T C So
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
and Division of Biological Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Title |
Novel optical microscopy technologies for biology and medicine |
| Date: |
Wed , 12 July 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Prof Colin Sheppard (Div of Bioengineering) |
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Speaker |
Kunihiro Kuwajima
Professor, Department of Physics,
Graduate School of Science,
University of Tokyo |
| Title |
Experimental and simulation study of the mechanism of folding and unfolding of Alpha-lactalbumin |
| Date: |
Thurs , 6 July 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Song Jianxing |
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Speaker |
Eric Werner
President and CEO, Cellnomica, Inc., Specializing in multicellular systems biology and computational developmental biology |
| Title |
Understanding genomes using in silico multicellular systems biology |
| Date: |
Fri , 9 Jun 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Han Jinhua |
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Speaker |
William Chia
Professor, Dept Biological Sciences, NUS and TLL, Singapore |
| Title |
Assymetric division and the generation of cellular diversity |
| Date: |
Fri , 2 Jun 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Liou Yih Cherng |
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Speaker |
Gregory Jedd
Dept Biological Sciences, NUS and TLL, Singapore |
| Title |
Woronin bodies: crystalline peroxisomes close the door at the septal pores |
| Date: |
Fri , 26 May 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Chew Fook Tim |
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Speaker |
Song Haiwei
Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore |
| Title |
Structural and functional insights into mRNA decapping and deadenylation |
| Date: |
Fri , 19 May 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Sivaraman |
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Speaker |
Indrajit Nanda
Department of Human Genetics Universität Würzburg |
| Title |
EVOLUTION OF INCIPIENT Y CHROMOSOME IN MEDAKA (ORYZIAS LATIPES) IS MEDIATED BY GENE DUPLICATION |
| Date: |
Wed , 10 May 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
A/P Yang Daiwen |
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Speaker |
Seiki Yamane
Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences,
Faculty of Science, Kagoshima University, and
Graduate School of Science, the University of Tokyo |
| Title |
Insect fauna of the Krakatau Islands
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| Date: |
Thurs , 11 May 2006 |
| Time: |
3 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Darren Yeo |
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Speaker |
Naomi E Pierce
Professor, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University |
| Title |
Evolution of Blue butterflies: pattern and process
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| Date: |
Mon , 8 May 2006 |
| Time: |
11 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
A/P N Sodhi |
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Speaker |
Ida Yonath
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel |
| Title |
The specular ribosomal architecture and its evolution: Linking protein formation, initial folding and antibiotics action
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| Date: |
Fri , 5 May 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Swaminathan |
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Speaker |
Nicholas Pilcher
Marine Research Foundation, Sabah, Malaysia
The Year of the Turtle Committee, Co-Chair, IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group |
| Title |
IOSEA Year of the Turtle
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| Date: |
Tues , 2 May 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
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Speaker |
Curt Alexandar Davey
Assistant Professor, Division of Structural & Computational Biology, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University |
| Title |
Nucleosomal DNA, an old new drug target?
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| Date: |
Fri , 28 April 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Swaminathan |
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Speaker |
B Brett Finlay
Biotechnology Lab, Univ of British Columbia |
| Title |
Pathogenic E. coli: contribution of the pathogen, host and microbiota
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| Date: |
Fri , 21 April 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Leung Ka Yin |
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Speaker |
Richard Willan
Research Scientist, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territories, Darwin, Australia |
| Title |
Nudibranchs: successful but unsung globe-trotters
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| Date: |
Tues , 18 April 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
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Speaker |
Neil Clarke
Senior Group Leader, Biological Discovery, GIS |
| Title |
Why do DNA binding proteins bind where they do? Sequence specificity in vivo and the effect of nuclesomes
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| Date: |
Fri , 7 April 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT20 |
| Host: |
Dr Phiippa Melamed |
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Speaker |
RM Kini
Professor, Dept of Biological Sciences, NUS |
| Title |
Prothrombin activators from snake venoms similiar to mammalian blood coagulation factors |
| Date: |
Fri , 31 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT20 |
| Host: |
Dr Henry Mok |
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Speaker |
Jie Yan
Assistant Professor, Physics Dept, NUS |
| Title |
Study DNA-protein interactions using single DNA manipulation and imaging techniques |
| Date: |
Fri , 24 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT20 |
| Host: |
Dr Philippa M |
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Speaker |
David Bickford
Post-Doc, Dept of Biological Sciences, NUS |
| Title |
The ecology and evolution of parental care of microhylid frogs of New Guinea |
| Date: |
Thurs , 23 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
10-11am |
| Venue: |
SR 4 |
| Host: |
A/P Sodhi |
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Speaker |
Dinshaw J Patel
Professor, Structural Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA |
| Title |
Structural Biology of Riboswitches, Ribozymes and RNA Silencing |
| Date: |
Wed , 22 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Professor RM Kini |
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Speaker |
Hiroshi Kanazawa
Professor, Membrane Biology Group, Department of Biological Science,
Graduate School of Science, Osaka University |
| Title |
Why you need salt for your life? |
| Date: |
Fri , 17 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Professor Wong Sek Man |
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Speaker |
Michael T Monaghan
Natural History Museum and Imperial College, London, UK |
| Title |
Using DNA-based species discovery to examine the biodiversity and conservation status of tropical insect faunas
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| Date: |
Thurs , 16 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
10 am |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Mr Tran Anh Duc |
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Speaker |
Michael J Wise
Assoc Professor, School of Biomedical and Chemical Sciences, University of Western Australia |
| Title |
A discrete event-simulator of metabolic network - bottoms up systems biology |
| Date: |
Wed , 15 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Dr Martti Tammi |
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Speaker |
Wilhelm Schwaeble
Professor of Immunology, Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester UK |
| Title |
The role of the lectin pathway of complement activation in health and disease |
| Date: |
Fri , 10 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Professor Ding Jeak Ling |
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Speaker |
V.S. Ananthanarayanan
Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Title |
Structural aspects of collagen biosynthesis |
| Date: |
Fri , 3 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Henry Mok |
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Speaker |
Adam Yuen
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre
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| Title |
Structural insights into RISC assembly and RISC-mediated MRNA cleavage in RNAI |
| Date: |
Wed,1 Mar 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference room |
| Host: |
A.P Yang Daiwen |
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Speaker |
Christoph Winkler
Wurzburg Neuromuscular Centre, Universitat Wurburg |
| Title |
Zebrafish and Medaka as models for spinal cord development, motoneuron disease and somitogenesis |
| Date: |
Fri , 24 Feb 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A.P Hong Yunhan |
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Speaker |
Dennis E. Vance
Departement of Biochemistry and the CIHR Group on Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, University of Alberta, Canada |
| Title |
Insights into phosphotidylcholine biosynthesis and function from gene targeting in mice (is basic research on phosphotydycholine biosynthesis relevant to human diseases?) |
| Date: |
Fri , 17 Feb 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
Prof Hew Choy Leong |
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Speaker |
Patrick Grootaert
Department of Entomology, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences,
Brussels, Belguim. |
| Title |
1-year flies in Singapore. Can have more lah? |
| Date: |
Fri , 17 Feb 2006 |
| Time: |
12 - 1 pm (new timing) |
| Venue: |
SR 4 |
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Speaker |
Toshiro Ito
Principal Investigator Plant Systems Biology group, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, Adjunct Assistant Professor of DBS, NUS |
| Title |
Downstream cascades of floral organ identity control in Arabidopsis |
| Date: |
Fri , 10 Feb 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Yu Hao |
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Speaker |
Jean Vance
Professor of Medicine, Group on Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
328 Heritage Medical Research Centre, University of Alberta |
| Title |
Lipid Dyamics in Neurons |
| Date: |
Wed , 8 Feb 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
A/P Sheu Fwu Shan |
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Speaker |
Stuart J Edelstein
Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry University of Geneva, Switzerland
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| Title |
How conformational changes control function in acetylcholine-gated ion channels and other membrane receptors |
| Date: |
Fri , 3 Feb 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Dr Low Boon Chuan |
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Speaker |
Axel Ullrich
Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, Martinsried, Germany
Singapore Oncogenome Laboratory (SOG), Centre of Molecular Medicine, Singapore |
| Title |
Genomic strategies towards the development of novel cancer therapies |
| Date: |
Fri , 27 Jan 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
Prof Hew Choy Leong |
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Speaker |
Dipankar Chatterji
Professor, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of
Science, Bangalore-560012, India |
| Title |
Stationary phase Proteomics in Mycobacteria and transcription regulation |
| Date: |
Fri , 20 Jan 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Leung Ka Yin |
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Speaker |
Mitsu Ikura
Professor, Division of Signaling Biology, Ontario Cancer Institute and Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
| Title |
Structural basis for inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor mediated calcium release from the endoplasmic reticulum |
| Date: |
Thurs , 19 Jan 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
DBS Conference Room |
| Host: |
A/P Yang Daiwen |
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Speaker |
Shi Chi Hung
Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto |
| Title |
A tale of 2 Cs: Chemokines and CAMs in Cancer Cell Extravasation |
| Date: |
Fri , 6 Jan 2006 |
| Time: |
4 pm |
| Venue: |
LT 20 |
| Host: |
A/P Yang Daiwen |
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