Calendar of Events & Lectures


Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Andrew Fielding Huxley: Channels, Effectors and Imaging

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Lectures and Symposia, Academic Symposia
A Symposium in Honor of the Centenary of Andrew Fielding Huxley
Mary E. Hatten, Ph.D., The Rockefeller University, Welcoming Remarks
Clay Armstrong, M.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Sodium and Potassium Permeability and the Impulse in the Footsteps of Hodgkin and Huxley
Eric Gouaux, Ph.D., Vollum Institute of Oregon Health & Science University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors: Principles of Architecture and Mechanism
Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Ph.D., Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Uncovering the Organelle Interactome: Dynamic Imaging of Organelles at High Spatial-Temporal Resolution
Xiaowei Zhuang, Ph.D., Harvard University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Illuminating Neurobiology at the Nanoscale and Systems Scale Using Single-Molecule and Super-Resolution Imaging
Fritjof Helmchen, Ph.D., University of Zurich, Mesoscale Brain Dynamics During Tactile Discrimination Behavior
Krishna Shenoy, Ph.D., Stanford University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Brain-Machine Interfaces: From Basic Science and Engineering to Clinical Trials
Karel Svoboda, Ph.D., Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Neural Circuits Underlying Motor Planning
Wade Regehr, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School, Short-Term Synaptic Plasticity
Clara Franzini-Armstrong, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, AFH: Structure Function Correlations in Excitation Contraction Coupling and their Sequel
Malcolm Irving, Ph.D., King’s College London, Muscle Contraction: Sliding Filaments, Cross-Bridges and Regulation
Thomas Jessell, Ph.D., Columbia University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Closing Remarks

Strategies to Develop Nanoparticles for Translational Imaging and Therapy

| 105 ZRC, MSKCC, 417 EAST 68TH STREET
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Fabian Kiessling, M.D., chair of experimental molecular imaging, University of Aachen (RWTH), Germany

RNA Sequence Controls Specificity in Intracellular Phase Separation

| A LEVEL PHYSICS SEMINAR ROOM, ROOM A30, SMITH HALL ANNEX (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Amy S. Gladfelter, Ph.D., associate professor, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Tri-Institutional Calendars

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