Mon., March 6, noon. "Integration of Cytoskeletal
Systems in Cell Migration," a Cell Biology seminar with
Clare Waterman-Storer, Scripps Research Institute; Suite
2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB
Mon., March 6, noon. "Where in the Soil Are the
Fungi That Orchids Need?" with Melissa McCormick,
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Sponsored by the
SERC. Olin Auditorium. HW
Mon., March 6, 12:15 p.m. "Managing Work and
Personal Time," a Center for Communication Programs seminar
with Melissa Back Tamburo, JHU; Suite 310, Candler Bldg.,
111 Market Place.
Mon., March 6, 12:15 p.m. "Human Disease and
Functional Architecture of the Nuclear Envelope," a
Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Kathy Wilson,
JHMI; 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., March 6, 1:30 p.m. "Statistical Designs and
Analyses for Partially Controlled Studies," a Biostatistics
thesis defense seminar with Fan Li; W3008 SPH. EB
Mon., March 6, 4 p.m. "Lagrangian Minimizers,
Singularities and Special Lagrangian Submanifolds," an
Analysis seminar with Jon Wolfson, Michigan State
University; 308 Krieger. HW
Mon., March 6, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in
Neuroscience — "Coordinates of Attention" with
Patrick Cavanagh, Harvard University. Sponsored by Krieger
Mind/Brain Institute. 338 Krieger. HW
Mon., March 6, 4 p.m. "Autism: What Goes Wrong With
Brain Growth and Function in the First Years of Life," a
Neurology seminar with Eric Courchesne, University of
California, San Diego. Part of a series of seminars on
autism. 1-191 Meyer. EB
Mon., March 6, 5:15 p.m. "'A Liquid Prisoner Pent in
Walls of Glass': The Mystery of Perfume," a Romance
Languages and Literatures seminar with Richard Stamelman,
Williams College; 336 Gilman. HW
Tues., March 7, 10 a.m. "Maternal Morbidity in Rural
Bangladesh: Women's Perceptions and Care-Seeking
Behaviors," a Health, Behavior and Society thesis defense
seminar with Allisyn Moran; 291 Hampton House. EB
Tues., March 7, noon. "Current and Future Medicare
and Medicaid Databases: Implications for Researchers," a
Health Services Research and Development Center seminar
with Spike Duzor, William Saunders and Frank Eppig, Center
for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore. 208 Hampton
House. EB
Tues., March 7, noon. "Gene Interactions and
Nematode Behavior," a Biological Chemistry seminar with
Paul Sternberg, Caltech/HHMI; 612 Physiology. EB
Tues., March 7, noon. "Promoting Maternal and Child
Health in Baltimore Through CBPR," a Health, Behavior and
Society seminar with Darius Tandon, SoM. Co-sponsored by
the JH Urban Health Institute; 250 Hampton House. EB
Tues., March 7, 3 p.m. "Eroding the Earth:
Quantifying Surface Processes and Why We Care," a Geography
and Environmental Engineering seminar with Arjun Heimsath,
Dartmouth College; 234 Ames. HW
Tues., March 7, 4:30 p.m. "A Bost-Connes Type
Dynamical System for Function Fields," an Algebraic and
Complex Geometry seminar with Benoit Jacob, Institut de
Mathematiques de Jussieu; 302 Krieger. HW
Tues., March 7, 5 p.m. "The Hermit at the Circus:
Der Nister, Yiddish Literature and German Culture in the
Weimar Period," a Jewish Studies Program seminar with Marc
Caplan, NYU; 315 Gilman. HW
Wed., March 8, noon. "Insulin Regulated Glucose
Transport: Signal Transduction Meets Membrane Trafficking,"
a Physiology seminar with Tim McGraw, Weill Medical
College, Cornell University; Physiology Library 202-D.
EB
Wed., March 8, 12:15 p.m. "Alzheimer's Disease:
Dissecting the Phenotype to Find the Genotype," a Mental
Health seminar with Dimitrios Avramopoulos, SoM; B14B
Hampton House. EB
Wed., March 8, 1 p.m. "Unraveling the Mechanisms of
Noncytolytic Clearance of Alphavirus Infection From Neurons
of the Central Nervous System," a Molecular Microbiology
and Immunology thesis defense seminar with Rebeca
Burdeinick-Kerr; W3808 SPH. EB
Wed., March 8, 1:30 p.m. "Watching Proteins Function
in Real Time with Picosecond Laue Crystallography," a
Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry seminar with Philip
Anfinrud, NIH/NIDDK; 517 PCTB. EB
Wed., March 8, 2 p.m. "Stem Cell Labeling and
Trafficking with MR Imaging and Optical Imaging," an
Institute for Cell Engineering seminar with Heike
Daldrup-Link, University of California, San Francisco; West
Lecture Hall (ground floor), PCTB. EB
Wed., March 8, 3:30 p.m. "Molecular Imaging," a
Materials Science and Engineering seminar with Martin
Pomper, SoM; 110 Maryland. HW
Wed., March 8, 4 p.m. "Exploring Protein
Glycosylation: Design and Synthesis of Glycopeptide-Based
HIV Vaccine," a Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences seminar
with Lai-Xi Wang, University of Maryland; West Lecture Hall
(ground floor), WBSB. EB
Wed., March 8, 4:30 p.m. "Introduction to Drinfel'd
Modules and Hayes' Explicit Class Field Theory With a View
Toward Quantum Statistical Mechanics," a Number Theory
seminar with Benoit Jacob, Institut de Mathematiques de
Jussieu; 304 Krieger. HW
Thurs., March 9, 8:30 a.m. "Migration Health
Policies: Shifting the Paradigm From Exclusion to
Inclusion," an International Health Migration and Disease
seminar with Susan Maloney, CDC. Co-sponsored by Infectious
Diseases and History of Medicine. E6519 SPH. EB
Thurs., March 9, 8:30 a.m. "Evaluating HPV Detection
in Self-Collected Vaginal Swabs for Screening and Study of
HPV Epidemiology in Rakai, Uganda," an Epidemiology thesis
defense seminar with Mahboobeh Safaeian; W2029 SPH. EB
Thurs., March 9, noon. "PSA: Love It or Leave It?"
an Environmental Health Sciences seminar with Steven
Freedland, SoM; W3030 SPH. EB
Thurs., March 9, 12:10 p.m. "On Quantifing Smoking
Attributable: Disease, Death and Dollars," a Health,
Behavior and Society brown bag lunch seminar with Scott
Zeger, SPH; 250 Hampton House. EB
Thurs., March 9, 12:15 p.m. "JHSPH in Africa," a
Center for Communication Programs seminar with Brian
Simpson, SPH, and David Colwell; Suite 310 (International
Room), Candler Bldg., 111 Market Place.
Thurs., March 9, 1 p.m. "Analysis of Differentiated
Risk Factor Associations with Multiple Outcomes," a
Biostatistics thesis defense seminar with Hongfei Guo;
W4019 SPH. EB
Thurs., March 9, 1 p.m. "Toward a Genetic Dissection
of Visual Behavior in the Fly," a Neuroscience research
seminar with Tom Clandinin, Stanford University; West
Lecture Hall (ground floor), WBSB. EB
Thurs., March 9, 4 p.m. "Rethinking 19th-Century
Modernism: Poetry and the Poetics of Optical Media," a
Humanities Center seminar with Isobel Armstrong, Birbeck
College; 111 Gilman. HW
Thurs., March 9, 4 p.m. "Understanding Trends in
Black-White Achievement Gaps During Elementary School," a
Social Policy seminar with Richard Murnane, Harvard
University. Sponsored by Institute for Policy Studies,
Economics and Health Policy and Management. 210 Hodson.
HW
Fri., March 10, 10 a.m. "Who Needs Treatment and Who
Gets Treatment: A Social Epidemiological Perspective on
Adolescent Behavioral Health," a Health Policy and
Management thesis defense seminar with Erin Winstanley; 688
Hampton House. EB
Fri., March 10, 11:30 a.m. "Koranic Education in
Senegal," a Center for Africana Studies brown bag seminar
with Butch Ware, Northwestern University; 113 Greenhouse.
HW
Fri., March 10, 2 p.m. "How Culture, Peer Norms and
Individual Cognitions Affect Kenyan In-School Youths'
HIV-Prevention Behaviors," a Health Behavior and Society
thesis defense seminar with Tiffany Lefevre Lillie; 744
Hampton House. EB
Fri., March 10, 2:30 p.m. "Diagnosis and Clinical
Prediction of Group A Betahemolytic Streptococcus
Pharyngitis in Children in Developing Countries," an
Epidemiology thesis defense seminar with Rohit Chitale;
W2029 SPH. EB
Mon., March 13, 12:15 p.m. "Regulation of
Developmental Timing in Plants by miRNAs and Transacting
siRNAs," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with
Scott Poethig, University of Pennsylvania; 3520 San Martin
Drive. HW
Mon., March 13, 1:30 p.m. "Causal Inference with
Sensitivity Analysis: Methods for Investigating Mediation
and Accounting for Death in Observational Studies," a
Biostatistics thesis defense seminar with Brian Lee
Egleston; W3008 SPH. EB
Mon., March 13, 2 p.m. "Delivering Antibodies
Against Host Adhesion Molecules as an Anti-HIV-1
Microbicide," a Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
thesis defense seminar with Caren Chancey; W1214 SPH
(Sheldon Hall). EB
Mon., March 13, 3:30 p.m. "Maintaining Respect at
the Margins of Agency: Respect for Persons and Research in
Emergency Settings," a Health Policy and Management thesis
defense seminar with Neal Dickert; W1214 SPH (Sheldon
Hall). EB
Mon., March 13, 4 p.m. "Propagation and Diffraction
of Waves on Singular Spaces," an Analysis seminar with
Jared Wunsch, Northwestern University; 308 Krieger. HW
Mon., March 13, 4 p.m. "Magma in Earth's Deep
Interior," an Earth and Planetary Sciences seminar with
Lars Stixrude, University of Michigan; Olin Auditorium.
HW