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 seminar with Joel Pomerantz, SoM; Rose
Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., March 19, 12:15 p.m. "Pharmacokinetics of
Triclosan in Humans," an Environmental Health Engineering
seminar with David Wilcox; W4030 SPH. EB
Mon., March 19, 12:15 p.m. "Strategic Leadership
Capacity Building for RH/FP in Zhenjiang, China," a Bill
and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive
Health seminar with Baofeng Huang, Nanjing College for
Population Program Management. Co-sponsored by Population,
Family and Reproductive Health. Final report of project.
W3030 SPH. EB
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, 3:30 p.m. "Feedbacks From Iron and
Ocean Circulation Changes on Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide,"
an Earth and Planetary Sciences seminar with Payal Parekh,
University of Bern, Switzerland; Olin Auditorium. HW
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. The David Bodian Seminar in
Neuro-science — "The Role of the Striatum in
Reinforcement Learning" with Kim Tiplitz Blackwell, George
Mason University. Sponsored by the Krieger Mind/Brain
Institute. 338 Krieger. HW
Mon., March 19, 4 p.m. "The Mild Type," a History
seminar with Michael Willrich, Brandeis University; 315
Gilman. HW
Mon., March 19, 4 p.m. "Concentration Properties for
the Blow Up Solutions for the Cubic NLS in 2- and 3-D," an
Analysis seminar with Svetlana Roudenko, Arizona State
University; 308 Krieger. HW
Tues., March 20, noon. "Blood Group
Glycosyltransferases: Structure and Function," a Biological
Chemistry seminar with Monica Palcic, Carlsberg Laboratory,
Denmark; 612 Physiology. EB
Wed., March 21, 11 a.m. "The Effects of Quality
Primary Care on Older Patients' Use of Health Services," a
Health Policy and Management thesis defense seminar with
Chun-Ju Hsiao; 688 Hampton House. EB
Wed., March 21, 1:30 p.m. "DNA Translocation in a
Replicative Hexameric Helicase," a Biophysics and
Biophysical Chemistry seminar with Leemor Joshua-Tor, Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory; 517 PCTB. EB
Wed., March 21, 4 p.m. "On Mass Equidistribution for
the Siegel Modular Variety," a Number Theory seminar with
James Cogdell, Ohio State University; 304 Krieger. HW
Wed., March 21, 4 p.m. "Early Prevention of Drug
Abuse and Mental Disorders," an Office of the Dean (SPH)
seminar with Nicholas Ialongo, SPH. Reception to follow.
W1214 SPH. EB
Thurs., March 22, 11 a.m. "High Throughput
Recombineering for Mouse Genome-Wide Mutagen," a Molecular
Biology and Genetics special seminar with Pengtao Liu,
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute; 517 PCTB. EB
Thurs., March 22, noon. "Community Practice and
Handheld Technology: From Idea to Implementation," an
Environmental Health Sciences seminar with M. Chris
Gibbons, SPH; W3030 SPH. EB
Thurs., March 22, noon. "Regulation of Innate and
Adaptive Immunity in the Gut," an Infectious
Diseases/Molecular Microbiology and Immunology seminar with
David Artis, University of Pennsylvania; W2030 SPH. EB
Thurs., March 22, 1 p.m. "Opioids Block Long-Term
Potentiation of GABAa Synapses," a Neuroscience research
seminar with Julie Kauer, Brown University; West Lecture
Hall (ground floor), WBSB. EB
"Beyond Fossil Fuels: Floating Windfarms at Sea," a
Mechanical Engineering seminar with Yih-Ho Michael Pao,
Floating Windfarms LLC. HW
Thurs., March 22, 3 p.m. 210 Hodson.
Thurs., March 22, 4 p.m. 110 Hodson.
Thurs., March 22, 4 p.m. "An (Almost) Explicit
Metric in the Space of Plane Curves," an Applied
Mathematics and Statistics seminar with Laurent Younes,
WSE; 304 Whitehead. HW
Thurs., March 22, 5 p.m. The Christian R. Klimt
Joint Seminar on Clinical Trials — "Adaptive Designs
in Clinical Trials" with Scott Emerson, University of
Washington. Sponsored by the Center for Clinical Trials.
W2030 SPH. EB
Sat., March 24, 2:30 p.m. "FAK/Src/p130Cas Signaling
in Cell Motility and Invasion," a Biological Chemistry
seminar with Steven Hanks, Vanderbilt University School of
Medicine; 612 Physiology. EB
Mon., March 26, noon. "3-D Cloud Properties and
Climate," an Earth and Planetary Sciences seminar with
Robert Cahalan, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Olin
Auditorium. HW
Mon., March 26, 12:15 p.m. "Dismantling the Poverty
Trap: Disability Policy for the 21st Century," with David
Stapleton, Cornell University. Second in the Disability
Across the Life Span series, sponsored by Health Policy and
Management, and Population, Family and Reproductive Health.
W1030 SPH. EB
Mon., March 26, 12:15 p.m. "Signaling Mechanisms in
Nerve Guidance," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar
with Guo-Li Ming, SoM; Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin
Drive. HW
Mon., March 26, 1 p.m. "Reward Timing in the Visual
Cortex," a Neuroscience special seminar with Marshall
Shuler, MIT; West Lecture Hall, WBSB. EB
Mon., March 26, 3 p.m. "The Chemical Synapse Goes
Electric: Ca2+ and Voltage-Sensitive GPCRs Control
Neurotransmitter Release," a Neuroscience research seminar
with Hanna Parnas and Itzchak Parnas, Hebrew University,
Jerusalem; West Lecture Hall (ground floor), WBSB. EB
Mon., March 26, 4 p.m. "Instability of Graphical
Strips and a Positive Answer to the Bernstein Problem in
the Heisenberg Group," an Analysis seminar with Donatella
Danielli, Purdue University; 308 Krieger. HW
Mon., March 26, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in
Neuroscience — "Visual Processing in the Developing
Zebrafish" with Florian Engert, Harvard University.
Sponsored by the Krieger Mind/Brain Institute. 338 Krieger.
HW