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The Human Fetal Globin Switch: A Paradigm for Disease-related Common Genetic Variation in Regulatory Elements 

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Friday Lecture Series
The Maclyn McCarty Memorial Lecture
Stuart Orkin, M.D., David G. Nathan Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Biological Assembly of Macromolecular Machines: Insights into Ribosome Biogenesis

| WEILL GREENBERG CENTER, 1305 YORK AVENUE, ROOM WGC-BC
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Faculty Recruitment Seminar
Joseph Davis, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, The Scripps Research Institute

Epigenetic Mechanisms of Chromatin and Transcription Control

| ZUCKERMAN AUDITORIUM, MSKCC, 417 E. 68TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Brian Strahl, Ph.D., professor and vice-chair, department of biochemistry and biophysics, University of North Carolina

The RNA Exosome–Ribosome Connection: Coupling the RNA Degradation and Translation Machineries

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Friday Lecture Series
The Bruce Merrifield Distinguished Lecture
Elena Conti, Ph.D., Honorary Professor, Ludwig Maximilian University; director and scientific member, department of structural cell biology, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

The Other Code: Ubiquitin and Its Role in Neurodegeneration

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Cell Biology Seminars
Michael Rape, Ph.D., professor and Dr. K. Peter Hirth Chair in Cancer Biology, department of molecular and cell biology, University of California, Berkeley; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Cardiovascular Research Institute Special Seminar

| A-950 WCMC, 1300 YORK AVE.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Jorg Grandl, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Duke University

Revisiting and Repurposing the Double Helix

| A LEVEL PHYSICS SEMINAR ROOM, ROOM A30, SMITH HALL ANNEX (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Taekjip Ha, Ph.D., Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins University

Single-molecule Spectroscopy of Unfolded and Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

| WEILL AUDITORIUM, WCMC, 1300 YORK AVE.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Ben Schuler, Ph.D., professor and head, department of biochemistry, affiliated member, department of physics, University of Zurich

Hep C Seminar

| 305 WRB
Interstitium and Microvasculature of the Human Liver: Insights from In Vivo Endomicroscopy
Neil D. Theise, M.D., professor, department of pathology and department of medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Maintenance of Epigenetic Changes over Geological Time Scales

| M-107 MSKCC, 1275 YORK AVE.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Hiten Madhani, M.D., Ph.D., professor, department of biochemistry and biophysics, University of California, San Francisco

Tri-Institutional Calendars

The close proximity among the three institutions which comprise the Tri-I has led to a culture that encourages interinstitutional interactions and shared resources, including access to lectures and seminars from internationally renowned scientists and clinicians:

Upcoming Events

Microscale Biophysics of the Ocean: A Single-Cell Perspective on the Biological Carbon Pump

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Liquid Biopsies in Pediatric Solid Tumors

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Spying on the Immune System

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
The Philip Levine Memorial Lecture

News

Some mammals can hit pause on a pregnancy. Understanding how that happens could help us treat cancer.

New study reveals the molecular brake that lets embryonic stem cells enter suspended animation, while retaining the ability to develop normally—which could shed light on abnormal cell growth in humans.

New engineered derivative of a natural molecule could translate into a powerful replacement for IVIG therapy for a wide array of autoimmune disorders

In experiments with mice, the new molecule accomplished the same job at a hundredth of the dose.

This new insight into T cell receptors may improve cancer immunotherapies

Researchers discovered that a crucial first step in the signaling system operates differently than previously thought, an insight that could lead to the next generation of treatments.

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