Calendar of Events & Lectures

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Anderson Center for Cancer Research Symposium

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Lectures and Symposia, Academic Symposia
Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D., president, professor and head, Laboratory of Human Genetics and Genomics, The Rockefeller University
David Sabattini, M.D., Ph.D., member, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research; professor of biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; senior associate member, Broad Institute; member, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Tom Mistell, Ph.D., NIH Distinguished Investigator, and director of the Center, Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH
Maria Jasin, Ph.D., senior faculty member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sir Michael Stratton, Ph.D., director, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK

Using Chemical Synthesis to Study and Apply Protein Glycosylation

| 105 ZRC, MSKCC, 417 EAST 68TH STREET
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Zhongping Tan, Ph.D., Zhongping Tan, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of chemistry and biochemistry; assistant professor, BioFrontiers Institute, University of Colorado

Thermal Convection Under Our Feet and Beyond

| A LEVEL PHYSICS SEMINAR ROOM, ROOM A30, SMITH HALL ANNEX (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Jun Zhang, Ph.D., professor, Courant Institute

St. Petersburg Piano Quartet

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Arts Events, The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts

Cancer Drug Discovery Using Fragment-based Methods and Structure-based Design

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Stephen Fesik, Ph.D., professor, department of biochemistry and Orrin H. Ingram, II Chair in Cancer Research, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

The Role of Neuronal Pentraxin 1 in Pancreatic Cancer Progression

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Thesis Presentations
Yuehyi Gloria Wu, biomedical fellow, The Rockefeller University

Communication and Social Behavior in Ants

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Friday Lecture Series
Daniel Kronauer, Ph.D., Stanley S. and Sydney R. Shuman Assistant Professor and head, Laboratory of Social Evolution and Behavior, The Rockefeller University

Sequence-based Design of Precise Small Molecules Targeting RNA

| 105 ZRC, MSKCC, 417 EAST 68TH STREET
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Matthew Disney, Ph.D., professor, department of chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute

Cellular Asymmetry in Aging and Proteostasis

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

Routine Single Particle cryoEM Sample and Grid Characterization by Tomography

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Seminars, Evnin Chemical and Structural Biology Seminar Series
Alex Nobel, Ph.D., staff scientist, New York Structural Biology Center

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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