Mon., Nov. 13, noon. "Kidneys for Sale! Why Markets
in Human Body Parts Are Morally Imperative," a Bioethics
Interest Group seminar with James Taylor, College of New
Jersey. Sponsored by the Berman Bioethics Institute. 250
Hampton House. EB
Mon., Nov. 13, noon. "Novel Arsenic Geochemistry in
Suboxic and Anoxic Natural Waters," an Earth and Planetary
Sciences seminar with George Helz, University of Maryland,
College Park; Olin Auditorium. HW
Mon., Nov. 13, noon. "The Current and Future
Direction of Summer Learning Policies," an Institute for
Policy Studies brown bag seminar with Brenda McLaughlin,
SPSBE; and Ron Fairchild, SPSBE; 526 Wyman Park Bldg.
HW
Mon., Nov. 13, 12:15 p.m. "Suppression of
Transcriptional Noise by Non-Poly(A) Termination in Yeast,"
a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Jeffrey
Corden, SoM; 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., Nov. 13, 4 p.m. "Nuclear Architecture and
Aging," a Biochemistry and Molecular Biology seminar with
Tom Misteli, NIH; W2030 SPH. EB
Mon., Nov. 13, 4 p.m. "Bohemians Before
Bohemianism," a History seminar with Robert Darnton,
Princeton University; 315 Gilman. HW
Mon., Nov. 13, 4 p.m. "Regularity of Solutions to
the Navier-Stokes Equations Evolving from Small Initial
Data in a Critical Space," an Analysis seminar with Natasa
Pavovic, Princeton University; 308 Krieger. HW
Tues., Nov. 14, noon. "Molecular Basis of Sleep-Wake
Cycles," a Biological Chemistry seminar with Amita Sehgal,
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine/Howard Hughes
Medical Institute; 612 Physiology. EB
Tues., Nov. 14, noon. "Patient Empowerment," a
Health Services Research and Development Center seminar
with John Bridges, SPH. Co-sponsored by Health Policy and
Management. 688 Hampton House. EB
Tues., Nov. 14, 3 p.m. "Chemical Incorporation of
Sulfona-mide Antimicrobials Into Natural Organic Matter," a
Geography and Environmental Engineering seminar with Heidi
Bialk, Old Dominion University; 234 Ames. HW
Tues., Nov. 14, 4 p.m. "Smoothing Vector Fields and
Tensors Using Dual Norms," an Applied Mathematics and
Statistics student seminar with Hsiao Fang-Chou; 304
Whitehead. HW
Wed., Nov. 15, noon. "The Primacy of Politics:
Social Democracy and the Making of Europe's 20th Century,"
a Political Science seminar with Sheri Berman, Barnard
College; 366 Mergenthaler. HW
Wed., Nov. 15, 12:15 p.m. "HIV RNA Testing in
Baltimore City: Policy in Action," a Population, Family and
Reproductive Health seminar with Emily Erbelding, SoM;
Peter Leone, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; and
Joshua Sharfstein, health commissioner, Baltimore City.
W1214 SPH. EB
Wed., Nov. 15, 12:15 p.m. "The Community Mental
Health Effects of a School Shooting," a Mental Health
seminar with Donna McAlpine, University of Minnesota School
of Public Health; B14B Hampton House. EB
Wed., Nov. 15, 1:30 p.m. "Biophysical Studies on
WrbA, a Novel Flavoprotein," a Biophysics and Biophysical
Chemistry seminar with Jannette Carey, Princeton
University; 517 PCTB. EB
Wed., Nov. 15, 3:30 p.m. "Mussel Adhesive Proteins:
Adhesive Mechanisms and Synthetic Polymer Mimics," a
Materials Science and Engineering seminar with Phillip
Messersmith, Northwestern University; 110 Maryland. HW
Thurs., Nov. 16, noon. "Melanopsin-Expressing Cells:
Unusual Intrinsically Photoreceptive Ganglion Neurons in
the Mammalian Retina," a Cell Biology seminar with Samer
Hattar, KSAS; Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB
Thurs., Nov. 16, 12:10 p.m. "Global Trends in
Childhood Obesity," a Health, Behavior and Society seminar
with Youfa Wang, SPH. Co-sponsored by the Center for a
Livable Future. 250 Hampton House. EB
Thurs., Nov. 16, 12:15 p.m. "The Truth and
Consequences of a Paperless Medical Office: Computers,
Records, Privacy: Your Life on a Chip," a Health Policy and
Management seminar with Adam Weinstein; B14 Hampton House.
EB
Thurs., Nov. 16, 3 p.m. "Ballbots," a Mechanical
Engineering seminar with Ralph Hollis, Carnegie Mellon
University; 210 Hodson. HW
Thurs., Nov. 16, 3:30 p.m. "Polysomes, P-Bodies and
Stress Granules — Spatial Regulation of mRNA Decay,"
a Molecular Biology and Genetics seminar with Paul
Anderson, Harvard Medical School. Co-sponsored by Howard
Hughes Medical Institute. 517 PCTB. EB
Thurs., Nov. 16, 4 p.m. "Broken Limbs: Apples,
Agriculture, and the New Farmer," a Center for a Livable
Future seminar with Jamie Howell and Guy Evans; W3008 SPH.
EB
Thurs., Nov. 16, 4 p.m. "Sugar Shock: A Metabolic
Sensor Controlling Cell Division and Cell Size in
Bacteria," a Biology seminar with Petra Levin, Washington
University, St. Louis; 100 Mudd. HW
Thurs., Nov. 16, 4 p.m. "Fast Fourier Transforms for
Semigroups" an Applied Mathematics and Statistics seminar
with Daniel Rockmore, Dartmouth; 304 Whitehead. HW
Fri., Nov. 17, 12:15 p.m. "Molecular Insight Into
Condensin: Subunit Geometry and Conformational Changes," a
Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Itay Onn, Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory; 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Fri., Nov. 17, 1 p.m. "Heterogeneity of Patients in
Clinical Trials: Theory and Applications of Subgroup
Analysis and Covariate Adjustment," a Center for Clinical
Trials seminar with Adrian Hernandez, Hospital Universito
12 de Octubre. Co-sponsored by Epidemiology. W2030 SPH.
EB
Mon., Nov. 20, noon. "Coupled Geomechanics and Flow
Simulation for Time-Lapse Seismic Modeling," an Earth and
Planetary Sciences seminar with Susan Minkoff, UMBC; Olin
Auditorium. HW
Mon., Nov. 20, 12:15 p.m. "Transcriptional Control
of Energy Homeostasis," a Carnegie Institution Embryology
seminar with Bruce Spiegelman, Dana Farber Cancer
Institute; 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., Nov. 20, 4 p.m. "Questioning the Music of the
Spheres: Aristotle, Johannes de Grocheio and Curriculum
Politics in the University of Paris 1250-1300," a History
seminar with Constant Mews, Monash University, Melbourne,
Australia; 315 Gilman. HW
Mon., Nov. 20, 4 p.m. "Molecular Pathways in
Melanoma Progression," a Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
seminar with Rhoda Alani, SPH; W2030 SPH. EB
Tues., Nov. 21, 12:15 p.m. "Gene Regulation by
Nuclear Receptors in the Eye and the Ear," a Carnegie
Institution Embryology seminar with Jichao Chen, JHMI and
HHMI; 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Tues., Nov. 21, 3 p.m. "Water, Engineering and
Public Health: Chronic Problems and Disaster Response," a
Geography and Environmental Engineering seminar with
Kellogg Schwab, SPH; 234 Ames. HW
Tues., Nov. 21, 4 p.m. "Loving the Dead," an
Anthropology seminar with Fenella Cannell, London School of
Economics; 400 Macaulay. HW
Tues., Nov. 21, 4 p.m. "The Challenge of
Drug-Resistant and Persistent Tuberculosis," an Office of
the Dean seminar with Ying Zhang, SPH; W1214 SPH. EB
Tues., Nov. 21, 4 p.m. "Non-Statistical Estimation
of Stochastic Dynamical Systems," an Applied Mathematics
and Statistics student seminar with Felipe Arrate; 304
Whitehead. HW
Thurs., Nov. 23, noon. "Enrichment: Does It Impact
Your Research?" an Animal Care and Use Committee seminar
with Andrew Glenn, Health Divisions Administration; 403
Ross. EB
Mon., Nov. 27, noon. "A Funny Thing Happened on the
Way From U(VI) to U(IV)," an Earth and Planetary Sciences
seminar with Eugene Ilton, Pacific Northwest Laboratory;
Olin Auditorium. HW
Mon., Nov. 27, noon. "The African Union and the
Crisis in Darfur," a Political Science seminar with Paul
Williams, George Washington University; 366 Mergenthaler.
HW
Mon., Nov. 27, 12:15 p.m. "Interplay Between DNA
Damage Detection and Genomic Stability," a Carnegie
Institution Embryology seminar with Andre Nussenzweig, NIH;
3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., Nov. 27, 4 p.m. "What Is 'Colonial Science'?
Interwar Ethnologie in France," a History seminar with
Alice Conklin, Ohio State University; 315 Gilman. HW
Mon., Nov. 27, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in
Neuroscience — "Neural Circuits and the Coordination
of Neuronal Activity" with Kevin Alloway, Pennsylvania
State University. Sponsored by Krieger Mind/Brain
Institute. 338 Krieger. HW