Faster, Higher, Smarter? Psychological and Ethical Aspects of Cognitive Enhancement
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics, Bass Connections-Brain & Society, and Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS)
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Ultrafast Pump-Probe Microscopy in Cultural Heritage Research
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
See description
Tana Villafana, Ph.D. candidate
"Sensory processing in a small brain"
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Rachel Wilson, PhD, Martin Family Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
UPGG Tuesday Seminar Series: "Homology-directed Repair at DNA Nicks: Implications for Cancer, Applications to Gene Therapy"
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Nancy Maizels, Ph.D., University of Washington
Virtual Frontier in C-H Functionalization
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Virtual Seminar - Brian Stoltz, Corey Stephenson, Christine Luscombe and Shannon Stahl
Fritz London Memorial Lecture: By Indirections find Directions Out: Electronic Motion in Nonperiodic Molecular Solids
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Professor Mark A. Ratner (Northwestern University, Department of Chemistry)
Towards Mechanism-Based Treatments for Thyroid Cancer
Sponsor(s):
Duke Molecular Physiology Institute and Sarah W. Stedman Nutrition and Metabolism Center
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
James Fagin, MD
CANCELLED: New models for pancreatic cancer medicine
**CANCELED**
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
David Tuveson, MD, PhD, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
: Method Development for the Stereoselective Synthesis of Medium-Sized Cyclic Ethers and Application to Natural Product Synthesis: Part I. Organocatalytic Oxa-Conjugate Addition for ¿,¿´-trans-Oxepanes Part II. Gold(I)-Catalyzed Alkoxylation for ¿,¿´-cis-Oxocenes Part III. Studies toward the Synthesis of (+)-Intricenyne
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Megan Lanier, Ph.D. candidate
DSCB Spring Colloquium: "Bclw promotes axonal viability in aging and disease"
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Dr. Rosalind Segal
School of Medicine ¿ Pratt School of Engineering Town Hall Meeting and Reception
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Dean Nancy Andrews and Dean Tom Katsouleas
2015 Organic Syntheses Lecture/Lewis Base Activation of Lewis Acids: An Evolving Paradigm for Catalysis in Main Group Chemistry
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, April 02, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Scott Denmark (Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Dept. of Chemistry)
Sex, Secrets and Global Health
Sponsor(s):
Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI)
Thursday, April 02, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Anita Hardon, Professor of Health and Care and director of the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell & Molecular Biology (CMB), and Cell Biology
Thursday, April 02, 2015
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Department of Cell Biology In House Seminar
Sponsor(s):
Cell Biology
Thursday, April 02, 2015
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Rotating Graduate Students and Post Docs
Structure and mechanism of a bacterial tripartite multi-drug efflux pump
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, April 03, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Professor Ben Luisi, University of Cambridge
Investigations into Multivalent Ligand Binding Thermodynamics
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Monday, April 06, 2015
9:30 am - 10:30 am
See description
Brian Watts, Ph.D. candidate
Investigating Physiological Responses in Ear, Nose and Throat using Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB)
Monday, April 06, 2015
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Reproductive success and fitness costs in kangaroos: is bigger better in a mammal with indeterminate growth?
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, April 06, 2015
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Marco Festa-Bianchet
Programmable Atom Equivalents from Nucleic Acid Modified Nanostructures: Forging a New "Table of Elements"
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Monday, April 06, 2015
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Dr. Chad A. Mirkin, Professor, Department of Chemistry and International Instititute for Nanotechnology, Northwestern University
Structure and Reactivity of Gold (I) Complexes Relevant to Catalysis
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Amanda Jones (Wake Forest University, Dept. of Chemistry)
Pre- and post-synaptic functions of voltage-gated Cav1 L-type Ca2+ channels
Sponsor(s):
Ion Channel Research Unit (ICRU)
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Amy Lee, PhD, University of Iowa
Ranking pharmaceutical companies and new drugs on ethics, transparency and population health criteria
Sponsor(s):
Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI)
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Jennifer Miller, PhD
Reasonable Accommodations & Roma Issues in Contemporary Europe: A Symposium on Global Governance, Democracy and Social Justice
Sponsor(s):
Center for European Studies, Center for Canadian Studies, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke Islamic Studies Center, Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Provost's Office
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
12:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Mathematicians Helping Art Historians and Art Conservators
Sponsor(s):
Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Evolutionary Anthropology, Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Professor Ingrid Daubechiesm James B. Duke Professor of Mathematics
Reasonable Accommodations & Roma Issues in Contemporary Europe: A Symposium on Global Governance, Democracy and Social Justice
Sponsor(s):
Center for European Studies, Center for Canadian Studies, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke Islamic Studies Center, Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Provost's Office
Wednesday, April 08, 2015
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Off-campus
Quantitative Biology Career Development Speaker Seminar
Wednesday, April 08, 2015
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Professor Mike Lynch, MD/PhD Assistant Professor, Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry, Duke University
Systematic functional approaches to identify cancer targets and pathways
Wednesday, April 08, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
William Hahn, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
The Contemporary Black Atlantic: Interchanges between Brazil and Africa
Sponsor(s):
Humanities Labs@FHI, Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Center for Global Studies and the Humanities, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Dean of Humanities, Duke Brazil Initiative, Global Brazil Humanities Lab, History, Nasher Museum of Art, Provost's Office, Trinity College, and Women's Center
Wednesday, April 08, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Louise Meintjes
Update on HIV Cure Research
Sponsor(s):
Center for Virology, Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Duke Cancer Institute, and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM)
Thursday, April 09, 2015
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Robert F. Siliciano, MD, PhD
How Gut Microbes Enhance Enteric Virus Infectivity
Sponsor(s):
Center for Virology, Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Duke Cancer Institute, and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM)
Thursday, April 09, 2015
9:45 am - 10:30 am
Julie Pfeiffer, PhD
How Structural and Functional Studies of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Inform Us About Human Pathogenic Viruses
Sponsor(s):
Center for Virology, Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Duke Cancer Institute, and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM)
Thursday, April 09, 2015
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Sean Whelan, PhD
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