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NEWS & EVENTS

DeWitt Stetten, Jr. Lectures


Year Title Presenter
2005 Chemistry in Living Systems: New Tools for Probing the Glycome Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Ph.D.
2004 Ion Channels: Life's Electronic Hardware Roderick MacKinnon, M.D.
2003 RNA-Triggered Genetic Silencing Mechanisms Andrew Z. Fire, Ph.D.
2002
40th Anniversary Symposium: "Computational Cell Biology"

"EGF Receptor Circuit Operation:
A Paradigm from Quantitative Cell Biology"

Douglas A. Lauffenburger, Ph.D.

"The Robustness of Evolved Genetic Networks Would Be Astonishing Were It Not Essential"

Garrett M. Odell, Ph.D.

"The Cell Cycle: Spatial and Temporal Control of a Multicomponent Genetic Network"

Lucy Shapiro, Ph.D.
2001
"Translating the Histone Code: A Tale of Tails"
C. David Allis, Ph.D.
2000
"Revealing the Ribosome"

"Decoding the Genetic Information on Ribosomes in Molecular Detail"
Ada E. Yonath, Ph.D.

"Insights from the Structure of the 30S Ribosomal
Subunit"
Venki Ramakrishnan, Ph.D.

"The Complete Atomic Structure of the Large Ribosomal Subunit from Haloarcula marismortui"
Peter B. Moore, Ph.D.
1999
"Single-Molecule Biomechanics and the Myosin Family of Molecular Motors"
James A. Spudich, Ph.D.
1998
"Mad Cows Meet Psi-Chotic Yeast: The Expansion of the Prion Hypothesis"
Susan L. Lindquist, Ph.D.
1997
"DNA-Mediated Electron Transfer: Chemistry at a Distance"
Jacqueline K. Barton, Ph.D.
1996
"Using Deadly Cone Snails to Learn Drug Design and Probe Nervous Systems"
Baldomero M. Olivera, Ph.D.
1995
"Design of Proteins and Drugs"
Peter S. Kim, Ph.D.
1994
"A Chemical Approach to Understanding and Controlling Signal Transduction"
Stuart L. Schreiber, Ph.D.
1993
"The Spliceosome: A Dynamic Ribonucleoprotein Machine"
Christine Guthrie, Ph.D.
1992
30th Anniversary Symposium: "From Basic Research to Biotechnology"

"RNA as an Enzyme: From Chemistry to Biotechnology"
Thomas R. Cech, Ph.D.

"Catalytic Antibodies"
Peter G. Schultz, Ph.D.

"Cellular Biotechnology: Engineering Metabolism for Enhanced Productivity and New Products"
James E. Bailey, Ph.D.
1991
"The Biochemical Machinery Regulating the Cell Division Cycle"
Marc W. Kirschner, Ph.D.
1990
"Synthesis of Telomeres"
Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Ph.D.
1989
"The Control of Timing and Spatial Organization During Cellular Differentiation"
Lucy Shapiro, Ph.D.
1988
"Sequence-Specific Recognition of DNA: A Synthetic Approach"
Peter B. Dervan, Ph.D.
1987
25th Anniversary Symposium: "DNA-Protein Interactions in the Control of Gene Expression"

"The trp Repressor: The Chemical Details of a Genetic Switch"
Paul B. Sigler, Ph.D.

"How Proteins See DNA and Turn Genes On and Off"
Mark S. Ptashne, Ph.D.

"What DNA Viruses Are Telling Us About Genetic Regulation in Animal Cells"
Steven L. McKnight, Ph.D.
1986
"Heat Shock: Cellular Response to Environmental Stresses"
Mary Lou Pardue, Ph.D.
1985
"The Molecular Basis of Differential Gene Activity"
Donald D. Brown, M.D.
1984
"Cellular Signaling: What Does the Structure of the Acetylcholine Receptor Tell Us About Its Function?"
Robert M. Stroud, Ph.D.
1983
"Left-Handed Z-DNA and the Regulation of Transcription"
Alexander Rich, M.D.
1982
"A Molecular Analysis of Genes That Determine Developmental Pathways"
David S. Hogness, Ph.D.
 
 
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