September 13: The R.E. Dyer Lecture
Michael
Oldstone, M.D.
Professor and Head, Division of Virology,
The Scripps Research Institute
How Viruses Suppress the Immune System:
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms and Consequences
Hosted by NIAID
*Special Monday Lecture
September 18: The NIH Director's Cultural Lecture
Jared Diamond
, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Physiology,
School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
Why Did Human History Unfold Differently on Differnt Continents for the Last
13,000 Years?
Hosted by NHLBI and the Cell Biology Interest Group
September 20: The NIH Director's Lecture
Thomas R. Cech,
Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry,
University of Colorado, Boulder; and President, HHMI
Life at the End of the Chromosome: Telomeres and Telomerase
Hosted by NIA
*Special Monday Lecture
September 25: The
Florence Mahoney Lecture on Aging
Cynthia Kenyon,
Ph.D.,
Herbert Boyer Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco
Genes from the Fountain of Youth
Hosted by NIA
September 27:
John Carlson,
Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology,
Yale University
Olfaction in Drosophila: Genetics and eGenetics
Hosted by the Signal Transduction IG; Sponsored by NIDCD
October 4: No Lecture scheduled
October 11: RESEARCH FESTIVAL: No Lecture
*2:00 p.m. October 18:
The DeWitt Stetten, Jr. Symposium: Revealing the Ribosome
Ada
E. Yonath, Ph.D
Director The Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure
and Assembly,
Department of Structural Biology,
Weizmann Institute of Science
Decoding the Genetic Information on Ribosomes in Molecular Detail
Venkatraman
Ramakrishnan, Ph.D
Senior Scientist and Group Leader Structural Studies Division,
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Insights from the Structure of the 30S Ribosomal Subunit
Peter B. Moore, Ph.D.
Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry, Yale University
The Complete Atomic Structure of the Large Ribosomal Subunit from Haloarcula
marismortui
Hosted by NIGMS and the Crystallography and Structural Biology Interest Groups
Sponsored by the NIDDK
October 25:
Ashley T.
Haase,
M.D.
Regents' Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology.
University of Minnesota
Visualizing Lentivirus Infections:
Lux et Veritas in Vivo
Hosted by the AIDS IG hosting
Sponsored by NIAID sponsor
November 1:
The NIH Margaret Pittman Lecture:
Nancy H.D. Hopkins,
Ph.D
Amgen Professor of Biology, Biology Department and
Center for Cancer Research,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Insertional Mutagenesis in Zebrafish Nets Genes for Early Vertebrate Development
Hosted by NICHD and the Women Scientists Advisors
November 8:
Nancy L. Craig, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics,
and Investigator, HHMI,
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Tn7: A Smarter Transposon
Hosted by the Lambda Lunch
Sponsored by NIMH
November 15:
Dennis Selkoe, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital and
Harvard Medical School
Presenilins, Notch, and the Genesis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Hosted by the Cell Biology and Neuroscience Interest Groups
Sponsored by NIA
November 22: DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING, No Lecture
November 29:
Tobias Bonhoeffer, Ph.D.
Professor, Max-Planck-Institut fuer Neurobiologie
A Thorny Path to Memories:
Dendritic Spines, Neurotrophins and their Role in Synaptic Plasticity
Hosted by the Neurobiology Interest Group; Sponsored by NINDS
December 6:
Khoury Lecture:
Robert Weinberg, Ph.D.
Member, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, and
Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Creation of Human Cancer Cells
Sponsored by NCI, DBS
December 13:
The NIH Director's Astute Clinician Lecture:
Maria New, M.D.
Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics,
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Medical College of Cornell University
The patients who taught me and led
to my discoveries in congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Hosted by the Clinical Research Interest Group
Sponsored by the Clinical Center
December 20:
Christine
Seidman, M.D.
Harvard Medical School
Gene Mutations that Remodel the Heart
Hosted by the Birth Defects and Teratology IG,
Sponsored by NHLBI
December 27: Winter Holiday Lecture Break
January 3, 2001 :
Michael
Meaney, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman,
Department of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences
McGill University, Montreal
Maternal care, gene expression, and neural development
Hosted by the Integrative Neuroscience Interest Group
Sponsored by NIMH
January 10:
Sharon S. Hillier, Ph.D
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences,
Department of Medicine,
University of Pittsburgh
Topical microbicides: An HIV prevention strategy for the new millenium
Hosted by the AIDS IG
Sponsored by NIDCR
CANCELLED:
*Special Tuesday Lecture
January 16:
Pierre Chambon
Director, Institut de Génétique
et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, INSERM, Strasbourg, and
Professor, College de France, Paris
Dissection of the retinoid signaling pathway:
Cell type-specific, temporally-controlled, targeted somatic mutagenesis in the
mouse
Co-hosted by the Transcription Factor and Molecular Biol. Interest Group; Sponsored
by NIDCR
January 17:
Peter Doherty, PhD.
FRS
Chairman, Department of Immunogy,
Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital
Characters and limitations of the CD8+ T cell response
in acute and persistent viral infections
Co-Hosted by the Immunology and Clin. Res.IGs
Sponsored by NIAID
January 24:
Trudi Schupbach,
Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular Biology and Investigator, HHMI
Princeton University
Signaling Through the EGF Receptor
and the Establishment of the Dorso-ventral Pattern in Drosophila Oogenesis
Hosted by the Genetics IG; Sponsored by NICHD
January 31:
Gary Borisy, Ph.D.
Professor, Departments of Molecular Biology and Zoology
University of Wisconsin
Actin Machinery: Pushing the Envelope
Hosted by the Cell Biology Interest Group
Sponsored by NCBI
Feb. 7:
Susan Scrimshaw,
Ph.D.
Dean, School of Public Health,
and Professor of Community Health Sciences and Anthropology,
University of Illinois at Chicago
Beyond Health Disparities:
Behavior and Cultural Diversity in Health
Hosted by the Cultural & Qualitative Res. IG
Sponsored by NCI/ DCEG
Feb 14:
James Shannon Lecture:
Marcia Angell
Former Executive Editor, New England Journal of Medicine
The Ethics of Clinical Trials
Hosted by the NIH Alumni Association
Sponsored by NEI
Feb. 21:
Laura
Kiessling, Ph.D
Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Chemistry,
University of Wisconsin
Hosted by the Chemistry Interest Group
Tuning signal transduction with synthetic ligands
Sponsored by NIDDK
Feb 28:
Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D.
Professor, and Associate Investigator, HHMI,
Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry,
Yale University
Structural insights into signal recognition particle function
Hosted by NIH Fellows
The 2001 Florence Mahoney Lecture:
Mar. 7: Fred
H. Gage, Ph.D.
Professor, Laboratory of Genetics
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Neurogenesis and Regeneration in the Adult Nervous System
Hosted by NIA; Reception sponsored by NINDS
Mar 14:
Clifford Tabin,
Ph.D
Professor of Genetics,
Harvard Medical School
Signals Patterning the Vertebrate Embryo
Hosted by NIH Fellows; Sponsored by NIDCR
Mar 21:
Tyler Jacks, Ph.D
Professor of Biology and Associate Investigator, HHMI
MIT Center for Cancer Research
Modeling Cancer in the Mouse
Hosted by the Genetics Interest Group; Sponsored by DBS/NCI
CANCELLED:
Mar 28:
W. James Nelson, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman,
Department of Molecular and Cell Physiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Cell-Cell Adhesion and the Development of Epithelial Cell Polarity
Hosted by the Cell Biology Interest Group
Sponsored by NIAMS
April 4:
Jasper Rine, Ph.D.
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Professor
of Genetics and Development
Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology,
University of California, Berkeley
Silencing, the Cell Cycle, and DNA Replication
Hosted by the Yeast and Molecular Biology Interest Groups
Sponsored by NIAAA
Apr 11:
Roger Nicoll, M.D.
Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
University of California, San Francisco
Synaptic Plasticity and the Redistribution of Glutamate Receptors
Hosted by the Neurobiology IG, Sponsored by NINDS
Apr 18:
Robert S. Gordon, Jr. Lecture in Epidemiology:
David L. DeMets,
Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics,
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Managing and Monitoring Multicenter Clinical Trials: Who is in Charge of
What?
Hosted by the Clinical Research and Epidemiology and Clinical Trials IG
Sponsored by NCI, DCEG
April 25:
Mider Lecture:
Harold
Varmus, M.D.
President and CEO,
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mouse Models of Human Cancer
Hosted by NCI-DBS
*May 4 Special Friday Lecture:
The NIH Director's Lecture:
Ahmed Zewail, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry
California Institute of Technology
Hosted by NIH Fellows and NIDDK
May 9:
Troy Duster,
Ph.D.
Institute for the History of the Production of Knowledge,
and Professor of Sociology, New York University;
Director, American Cultures Center and
Chancellor's Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
Buried Alive! The Concept of Race in Science
Hosted by the Behavioral and Social Sciences and AIDS Interest Groups
Sponsored by NIDA
May 16:
The NIH Director's Lecture:
William
Julius Wilson, Ph.D.
Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor
John F. Kennedy School of Government, and
Department of Afro-American Studies, Harvard University
Welfare, Children and Families:
The Impact of Welfare Reform in the New Economy
Hosted by the Behavioral and Social Sciences Interest Group and
OD Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
Sponsored by NICHD
*Special Tuesday Lecture (Rescheduled)
May22
James Shannon Lecture:
Marcia Angell
Former Executive Editor, New England Journal of Medicine
The Ethics of Clinical Trials
Hosted by the NIH Alumni Association
Sponsored by NEI
May 23:
Karin
Blakemore, M.D.
Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics and
Director, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Prenatal Diagnostic Center,
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
In Utero Bone Marrow Transplantation
Hosted by the NIH Fellows
Sponsored by the Clinical Center
May 30:
Mark M. Davis,
Ph.D.
Investigator, HHMI and
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology,
Stanford University School of Medicine
Visualizing T cell recognition
Hosted by the Immunology Interest Group
Sponsored by NIAID
*June 6: 1:30 p.m.
GM Laureates Lectures
June 13:
Etana Padan, Ph.D.
Professor, Division of Microbial and Molecular Ecology,
Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Structure, Function and Regulation of NhaA,
a key Na+/H+ antiporter for pH and Na+ homeostasis
Hosted by the Structural Biology IG and Lambda Lunch
Sponsored by the Clinical Center
*June 19: Special Tuesday Lecture:
The Fogarty International Lecture
Roy
Anderson, FRS
Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology,
Imperial College School of Medicine, University of London,
The Population Biology of HIV Pathogenesis
and the Evolution of Drug Resistance in Treated Patients.
Hosted by The Fogarty International Center
June 20:
Nigel
Unwin, Ph.D., FRS
Head, Division of Neurobiology
MRC Laboratory for Molecular Biology, Cambridge
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and the structural basis of fast synaptic
transmission
Hosted by the Structural Biology Interest Group
June 27:
Philip Leder,M.D.,
D.Sc.
Chairman, Department of Genetics,
Director, Harvard Institute of Human Genetics,
John Emory Andrus Professor of Genetics and Senior
Investigator, HHMI
Harvard Medical School
Cancer: An Unfortunate Genetic Collaboration
Hosted by the Genetics Interest Group
Sponsored by NICHD
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