Past Events

Anastasia Smart, M.Sc. candidate in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on Friday, January 26, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. in SSC 1511.  Her advisor is Dr. John Vessey. Thesis Title:  Characterizing the hnRNP Q complex and its activity in asymmetric neural precursor cell division during cerebral cortex development. All interested members of the university community are welcome to attend. Full Announcement

Dear Colleagues, Please join us as we welcome Dr. David Vocadlo as part of MCB's Seminar Series on Wednesday, January 24th, 2018. Seminar time: 10:30am Room: SSC 2315 All are welcome to attend. Please see poster for further details. Sincerely, MCB Distinguished Speaker Seminar Committee

CBS Librarian in Residence Hours Date and Time: Every Tuesday in W18 starting January 23 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Location:  SSC 3483  Details:  CBS's Librarian-in-residence Ali Versluis is available for drop-in consultations on a range of supports that the library can provide to faculty and graduate students on campus, including the following: 

Dear Colleagues, Please join us as we welcome Dr. Janet Wood as part of MCB's Seminar Series on Wednesday, January 17th, 2018. Seminar time: 10:30am Room: SSC 2315 All are welcome to attend. Please see poster for further details. Sincerely, MCB Distinguished Speaker Seminar Committee

Kirsten Chuli, M.Sc. candidate in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on Wednesday, January 10, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. in SSC 2315.  Her advisor is Dr. Cezar Khursigara.  Thesis Title: Examining the distribution of the extracellular polymeric substances in the biofilms of the Liverpool Epidemic Strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa All interested members of the university community are welcome to attend. Full Announcement  

W18 MCB lab manuals will be on sale 3 days only starting the first day of classes: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday (Jan. 8, 9, 10) so please buy your manual during that time. Hours each day are 9:30am to 11:30am and 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Cash only - please bring exact change. Prices are listed on the flyer below. Final sale.   Please note that lab manual sales prices will increase by $5.00 after the conclusion of sales on Jan. 10th, 2018.  Sales location:  Science Complex Room 2302 

Dear Colleagues, Please join us as we welcome guest speaker Dr. Jean François Côté on Wednesday, Dec. 13th. Seminar time: 2:00pm Room: SSC 2315 All are welcome to attend. Please see poster for further details.

Claire Martin, Ph.D. candidate in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. in SSC 2315.  Her advisor is Dr. Nina Jones. Thesis Title: Characterization of signaling pathways regulating nephrin endocytosis in kidney podocytes: novel roles for Nck and ShcA adaptor proteins. All interested members of the university community are welcome to attend. Full Announcement

Stephanie Gilbert, M.Sc. candidate in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. in SSC 3317.  Her advisor is Dr. Stephen Seah. Thesis Title:  Characterization of an aldolase-hydratase complex found within the cholesterol degradation pathway of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. All interested members of the university community are welcome to attend. Full Announcement

Kayla Humphries, M.Sc. candidate in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on Monday, December 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in SSC 3317.  Her advisor is Dr. Scott Ryan. Thesis Title:  A53T alpha-synuclein induces mitophagy through MAM-induced fission and reduced impairment of LC3B to promote alpha-synuclein degradation. All interested members of the university community are welcome to attend. Full Announcement