Fall 2014
Events
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Microtubules of skeletal muscle: dynamic and stable, different, and important
Evelyn Ralston, PhD – Chief Light Imaging Section, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, “Microtubules of skeletal muscle: dynamic and stable, different, and important.”
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Lineage commitment of cardiac myocytes
About the Speaker: Jon Epstein, MD
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Motor coupling through lipid membranes enhances transport velocities for ensembles of myosin Va
Speaker: Matthew Caporizzo
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Mechanisms of mitosis and size control in Xenopus
Rebecca Heald, PhD – Flora Lamson Hewlett Chair and Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley “Mechanisms of mitosis and size control in Xenopus”
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Calcium Signaling in Cardiac Myocytes in Health and Disease
Donald M. Bers, PhD – Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology, University of California, Davis. “Calcium Signaling in Cardiac Myocytes in Health and Disease”
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Rejuvenation of the muscle stem cell population restores strength to injured aged muscles
About the Speaker: Pat Robison, PhD (Prosser Lab)
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Edward D. Salmon, PhD – Research Professor
Edward D. Salmon, PhD – Research Professor (Retired James Larkin and Iona Mae Ballou Distinguished Professor), The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Autoinhibition and cooperative activation mechanisms of cytoplasmic dynein.
Speaker: Suvranta Tripathy