Mon., March 12, 12:15 p.m. "Nuclear Retained RNAs
Regulating Gene Expression," a Carnegie Institution seminar
with David Spector, Cold Spring Harbor Labs; Rose
Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., March 12, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in
Neuroscience — "Statistical Regularities in Natural
Scenes and Their Implications in Visual Inference" with
Tai-Sing Lee, Carnegie Mellon University. Sponsored by the
Krieger Mind/Brain Institute. 338 Krieger. HW
Mon., March 12, 4 p.m. "Telomerase Reverse
Transcriptase Activated by Avian Leukosis Virus in Rapid
Onset Lymphomas," a Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
seminar with Karen Beemon, SPH; W2030 SPH. EB
Tues., March 13, noon. "TRP Channels and Sensory
Signaling," a Biological Chemistry seminar with Craig
Montell, SoM; 612 Physiology. EB
Wed., March 14, 9 a.m. "Manipulating the Eukaryotic
Genomes," an Environmental Health Sciences thesis defense
seminar with Joy Wu; W7023 SPH. EB
Wed., March 14, 12:15 p.m. "Update: Voices for a
Malaria Free Future Project," a Center for Communication
Programs seminar with Matt Lynch, CCP; Suite 310, 111
Market Place, Candler Bldg. EB
Thurs., March 15, 9:30 a.m. "Structural Analysis of
the glmS Ribozyme: A Gene-Regulatory RNA Activated by a
Small-Molecule Coenzyme," a Biophysics and Biophysical
Chemistry seminar with Adrian Ferre-D'Amare, Fred
Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; 517 PCTB. EB
Thurs., March 15, 4 p.m. "How Clathrin Coated
Vesicles Form," a Biology seminar with Tom Kirchhausen, CBR
Institute for Biomedical Research Inc.; 100 Mudd. HW
Mon., March 19, noon. "Ancient DNA of a Mammoth's
Last Meal," an Earth and Planetary Sciences seminar with
Hugh Cross, Harvard University; Olin Auditorium. HW
Mon., March 19, 12:15 p.m. "Expression Cloning of
Signaling Molecules in Immune Cell Activation Pathways," a
Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Joel
Pomerantz, SoM; Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive.
HW
Mon., March 19, 1 p.m. "Cortical Network Dynamics
and the Formation of Cell Assemblies," a Neuroscience
special seminar with Tara Thiagarajan, NIH; West Lecture
Hall (ground floor), WBSB. EB
Mon., March 19, 4 p.m. "Immunological Correlates of
Protection Against Inhalational Anthrax," a Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology seminar with April Brys, Battelle
Memorial Institute; W2030 SPH. EB
Mon., March 19, 4 p.m. he David Bodian Seminar in
Neuroscience — "The Role of the Striatum in
Reinforcement Learning" with Kim Tiplitz Blackwell, George
Mason University. Sponsored by the Zanvyl Krieger
Mind/Brain Institute. 338 Krieger. HW
Special Events
Wed., March 14, 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Professional
storyteller and musician Walter Jones, of the Griot Society
of Maryland, re-tells with flair. Program
augments the exhibition . Homewood House Museum. HW
Sat., March 17, noon to 2 p.m. "Find A Friend for
Life with the Maryland SPCA," an opportunity to adopt a pet
from the Maryland SPCA. Sponsored by Homewood House Museum,
in conjunction with the exhibition . Museum admission: free for JHU
affiliates or with item on SPCA wish list (410-516-0341),
$6 adults, $5 seniors, $3 students, children over 6. Wine
Cellar, Homewood House Museum. HW
Sat., March 17, 1 p.m. Historic Homewood Artwalk, a
chance to discover the history of the landscape connecting
the collections of American decorative arts at Homewood
House and the BMA. Guided tours depart at 1 p.m. from
Homewood Museum and 2 p.m. from the BMA. For reservations,
call 410-516-5589. Self-guided brochure available at both
museums. HW
Workshops
Wed., March 14, 12:15 p.m. "Independent Public
Health Consulting," a Career Service workshop with Tiffany
Tate; W2015 SPH. EB
Mon., March 19, 1 p.m. "Getting Started with WebCT,"
a Center for Educational Resources workshop for instructors
new to WebCT, with trainer Amy Zimmerman. Register online
at
www.cer.jhu.edu/index.cfm?pageID=95. Garrett Room, MSE
Library. HW
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