| Current Biology Seminar Series Kang Shen (Bai) "Extrinsic and Intrinsic Regulators of Synapse Formation in C. elegans" Tuesday, May 28 Noon Pelton Auditorium |
Basic Sciences Division
Seminars and Meetings
The following events are for members of the Basic Sciences Division and other scientific collaborators. Read more about meetings, clubs and seminars »
| Friday Evening Seminars Friday, May 31 4:00pm Pelton Auditorium |
Seattle Mitosis Group
Thursday, June 6
10:00 am
UW: G417
Evolutionary Geneticist Harmit Malik Selected As HHMI Investigator
Harmit Singh Malik, Ph.D., an evolutionary geneticist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center who studies genetic conflict – the competition between genes and proteins with opposing functions that drives evolutionary change – has been selected to become a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator. He is among 27 of the nation’s top biomedical scientists to receive the honor this year out of a pool of more than 1,100 applicants.
Ines Drinnenberg Receives JCC Fellowship
Ines Drinnenberg, a postdoctoral research associate in the Malik Lab, has been appointed a Fellow of the Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research. This is a 3 year fellowship.
Catherine Peichel of Basic Sciences Becomes a 2013 Guggenheim Fellow
Please join the division of Basic Sciences in congratulating member Catherine Peichel on her receipt of a 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship!
Akiyoshi B, Nelson CR, Biggins S. The aurora B kinase promotes inner and outer kinetochore interactions in budding yeast. Genetics. 2013 May 1.
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Lizhi Ian Gong, Marc A Suchard, Jesse D Bloom. Stability-mediated epistasis constrains the evolution of an influenza protein. eLife 2013;2:e00631. May 14, 2013.
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Furuyama T, Codomo CA, Henikoff S. Reconstitution of hemisomes on budding yeast centromeric DNA. Nucleic Acids Res. 2013 Apr 24.
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Martin-Castellanos C, Fowler KR, Smith GR. Making chromosomes hot for breakage. Cell Cycle. 2013 Apr 11; 12(9).
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Sarangapani KK, Akiyoshi B, Duggan NM, Biggins S, Asbury CL. Phosphoregulation promotes release of kinetochores from dynamic microtubules via multiple mechanisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Apr 15.
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Congratulations to our recent graduates!
These graduate students recently obtained their Ph.D.:
- Naomi Bogenschutz (MCB)
- Raymond Malfavon-Borja (MCB)
- Kevin Roach (MCB)
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