Upcoming Seminars
Past Seminars
Mind the GAP: Localized control of Rho GTPase signaling in clathrin-independent endocytosis
May 8, 2023
RAC – “Found in Translation – Visualizing the central dogma of a cytoskeletal motor “
April 13, 2023
“Learning versus performance: How can science instructors help all students do both?”
April 10, 2023
RAC – Fantastic Low Complexity Domains and How to find them/Me, Myself, and I: Self-referencing rates in Biology/Biochemistry
March 23, 2023
Woody Lectureship Series 2023: Looking under the hood of cells: from simple molecule dynamics to whole cell organelle reconstructions
March 20, 2023
WOODY Lecture – Looking under the hood of cells: from single molecule dynamics to whole cell organelle reconstructions
March 20, 2023
RAC – Saving cognition In multiple neuronal proteinopathies: Are chemokine antagonists the holy grail?
February 16, 2023
Kevin Flynn, PhD – Beyond Basement Membranes: UltiMatrix and Other Matrices for Stem Cells and Organoids
November 14, 2022
Defense – “Regulation of Actin Capping Protein During Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis”
October 26, 2022
From Here to There: The Expanding Roles of Alpha-Arrestins in Protein Trafficking and Their Impact on Celluar Metaabolism
October 24, 2022
Regulation of cell states by the RNA modifications m6A, from breast cancer to pathogenic yeast
October 17, 2022
Defense – “Genome-wide characterization of the Caenorhabditis elegans intestine transcriptome and GATA transcription factor ELT-2”
October 13, 2022
Lindsay Winkenbach – Defense
August 26, 2022
Single-molecule tracking for kinetics measurements of protein synthesis and targeting inside living cells
May 31, 2022
RAC – Evolution of Large Genome RNA Viruses Polymerase Adaptations to Outrun Innate Immunity Without Destroying the Genome
April 21, 2022
Annette Angus – At the Intersection of Environmental Disinfection and Social Justice-from the lens of a Black Microbiolgist
April 11, 2022
M.S. Defense – The Discovery of Novel Proteins Regulating Melanosome Biogenesis and Function
April 4, 2022
M.S. Defense – “INTERRUPTION OF NEURON-MICROGLIA BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION TO MODULATE COFILIN:ACTIN ROD FORMATION”
March 25, 2022
RAC – From prions to Stress Granules: What Drives Protein Phase Separation Upon Stress
March 10, 2022
Shadow Scopin’ w/ the Silhouettes: Digital Holography for 3D Tracking
February 24, 2022
Into the Microverse: A model for genetic interaction between the gut microbiota and intestinal cells
February 17, 2022
RAC – Into the Microverse: A model for genetic interaction between the gut microbiota and intestinal cells
February 17, 2022
Characterization and Antiviral Development Targeting N-Terminal Autoprocessing of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease
February 10, 2022
RAC – Characterization and antiviral development targeting n-terminal autoprocessing of SARS-CoV2 main protease
February 10, 2022
Induction of Synapse Formation by De Novo Neurotransmitter Synthesis
February 3, 2022
Cryo-Electron Microscopy @ CSU
January 27, 2022
Cryo-Electron Microscopy @ CSU
January 20, 2022
Craig Marshall Ph.D. Defense
December 13, 2021
Marco Mangone
November 15, 2021
Soham Ghosh
November 8, 2021
Matt Baer M.S. Defense
November 4, 2021
Tingting Yao Promotion Seminar
October 4, 2021
Erin Nishimura – Promotion and Tenure Seminar
September 27, 2021
Tom Santangelo Promotion Seminar
September 20, 2021
2021-2022 Academic Year Kick Off
August 30, 2021
Ryan Czarny Ph.D. Defense
August 6, 2021
Gaia Bublitz M.S. Defense
June 10, 2021
Dylan Parker – Ph.D. Defense
June 8, 2021
Charlotte Cialek Ph.D. Defense
May 27, 2021
Amanda Koch – Ph.D. Defense
May 25, 2021
Dr. Maria Vera Ugalde
December 7, 2020
Robert Wimbish Ph.D. Defense
November 5, 2020
Travis Sanders Ph.D. Defense
November 5, 2020
Harshad Ghodke
November 2, 2020
Prof. Gerald Schatten
September 14, 2020
Isaac Babcock M.S. Defense
July 3, 2020
Colleen Watkins Ph.D. Defense
June 11, 2020
Luisa Prada – Ph.D. Defense
May 11, 2020
Hazheen Shirnekhi – Ph.D. Thesis Defense
April 6, 2020
Amanda Broad – Ph.D. Defense
March 30, 2020
Matthew Marzo – Ph.D. Defense
February 27, 2020
Lisa N. Petrella
February 10, 2020
Zvi Murry
January 27, 2020
Oliver Zill – Genentech
December 9, 2019
Ben Prytherch – Colorado State University
December 2, 2019
Dr. Shing Ho
November 11, 2019
Ph.D. Defense, May 31, 2019
May 31, 2019
Ph.D. Defense, Tuesday April 30, 2019
April 30, 2019
BMB Seminar Monday, April 29, 2019
April 29, 2019
CANCELED BMB Seminar, Monday, April 22, 2019
April 22, 2019
BMB Seminar Monday, April 8, 2019
April 8, 2019
BMB Seminar Monday, March 25, 2019
March 25, 2019
BMB Seminar Monday, March 11, 2019
March 11, 2019
BMB Seminar Monday, February 25, 2019
February 25, 2019
BMB Seminar: Monday January 28, 2019
January 28, 2019
BMB Seminar: Monday, December 3, 2018
December 3, 2018
BMB Seminar: Monday, November 26, 2018
November 26, 2018
BMB Seminar: Monday, October 29, 2018
October 29, 2018
BMB SEMINAR, Monday, October 15, 2018
October 15, 2018
BMB Seminar, Monday, September 24, 2018
September 24, 2018
BMB Seminar Monday, September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
BMB Seminar, Monday, September 10, 2018
September 10, 2018
BMB Seminar, Monday Aug. 27, 2018
August 27, 2018
2018 Robert and A-Young Woody Lecture
June 11, 2018
Ph.D. Defense: Wednesday May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018
Ph.D. Defense, Monday May 14, 2018
May 14, 2018
Dr. Marc Nishimura Presents: “Offense and Defense: Molecular Mechanisms of Plant-Pathogen Interactions”
May 10, 2018
Special Seminar: May 8, 2018
May 8, 2018
BMB SEMINAR: Monday, April 30, 2018
April 30, 2018
Seminar: Monday April 23, 2018
April 23, 2018
BMB SEMINAR: April 16, 2018
April 16, 2018
BMB SEMINAR: April 2, 2018
April 2, 2018
Alison Thurston Ph.D. Defense
March 20, 2018
Yajie Gu Ph.D. Defense
March 20, 2018
BMB Seminar: Monday, March 19, 2018
March 19, 2018
BMB Seminar: Monday, March 5, 2018
March 5, 2018
BMB Seminar: Monday, February 26, 2018
February 26, 2018
Seminar: Monday, January 29, 2018
January 29, 2018
Seminar Monday December 4, 2017
December 4, 2017
Seminar Monday November 27, 2017
November 27, 2017
Seminar, Monday November 13, 2017
November 13, 2017
Seminar, Monday November 6, 2017
November 6, 2017
Seminar, Monday October 16, 2017
October 16, 2017
Seminar, Monday October 9, 2017
October 9, 2017
“Cooperative Accumulation of Dynein-Dynactin at Microtubule Minus-Ends Drives Microtubule Network Reorganization”
September 18, 2017
Presenting August 28, 2017
August 28, 2017
Presenting August 21, 2017
August 21, 2017
Quantifying Gene Expression and Regulation in Living Cells by Fluorescence Fluctuation Imaging
March 20, 2017
Single-molecule and Next Generation Sequencing approaches to study in vitro and in vivo genome replication
January 23, 2017
Mechanisms of macromolecular complex assembly: insights from the study of septin hetero-oligomers
November 7, 2016
GENERATION OF SITE-SPECIFIC UBIQUITINATED HISTONES THROUGH CHEMICAL LIGATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HISTONE DEUBIQUITINASES
October 17, 2016
Computational reconstruction of the Transcriptional Regulatory Modules (TRMs) in yeast
October 10, 2016
Using yeast prions as a model for understanding beneficial and pathological protein aggregation
October 3, 2016
Centering the genome: How and why do chromosomes align within the mitotic spindle?
September 26, 2016
The structure and function of RHS repeat-containing proteins: a new paradigm for targeted protein delivery
July 7, 2016
Mechanistic insight into nucleosome structure regulation by the histone chaperone FACT
June 27, 2016
Twisting the dragon’s tail: lessons learned from studying histone variant dynamics in cancer cells
April 25, 2016
Exploitation of DNA Replication Stress and Repair Mechanisms for Cancer Chemoprevention
April 18, 2016
Unconventional roles of dynein light chain Tctex-1 in neurogenesis, cell cycle control, and ciliary dynamics
April 4, 2016
Starving cells E.A.T: Endocytic Autophagic Turn-over contributes to cell survival during glucose starvation
March 28, 2016
Visualizing dynamics and interactions of Polycomb Group proteins on chromatin by single-molecule fluorescence approaches
February 8, 2016
Histone H2A.Z: structural insights into a functionally enigmatic histone variant involved in prostate cancer
January 25, 2016
Protein-membrane interactions in secretory pathways: insights from single-molecule fluorescence
April 27, 2015
Using pathogens as evolved tools to understand the mechanistic diversity of the plant immune system
April 1, 2015
The kinetochore protein KNL1 links kinetochore-microtubule attachment and checkpoint signaling during mitosis
April 4, 2014
Quantitative analysis of the mechanisms of cellular motility, endocytosis and cytokinesis
March 14, 2014
Multifunctional ubiquitin-fold proteins in sulfur mobilization and isopeptide bond formation
March 3, 2014
Cross-talk between ubiquitin conjugating and deubiquitinating enzymes
December 16, 2013
Synthesis and Biological Mode of Action of Macrocyclic Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
October 21, 2013
“Complementary techniques enhance the quality and scope of SAXS data”
September 13, 2013
Telomeric proteins across species : Quantitative approaches in protein function analysis
June 27, 2013
Regulation of MCM Helicase Loading and Activation
June 18, 2013
Determination of the functions of Rab32, Rab38, and their effector Myosin Vc in the biogenesis of melanosomes
May 13, 2013
Crystal structure based functional analysis of Staphylococcal dual specific inositol monophosphatase/NADP(H) phosphatase
March 25, 2013
Temporal Changes in the Cytosolic Proteome of the Proximal Convoluted Tubule During the Onset of Metabolic Acidosis
February 18, 2013
The Importance of Understanding Mechanisms of HIV Drug Resistance to Reverse Transcriptase and Integrase Inhibitors
February 11, 2013
Leveraging non-targeted metabolite profiling via statistical genomics: case studies from maize grain quality
January 28, 2013
“Centromere and kinetochore flexibility: a buffering mechanism to protect chromosome segregation”
January 28, 2013
“Proteomic Profiling of the Rat Renal Proximal Convoluted Tubule in Response to Chronic Metabolic Acidosis”
January 25, 2013
“Towards a single cell, single molecule view of the transcription cycle and its regulation by histone modifications”
January 22, 2013
Tropomyosin directed regulation of the actin cytoskeleton in neurons
December 14, 2012
Central dogma machinery and regulation in the Archaea: insights from the third Domain
October 29, 2012
“The Biophysical, Biochemical and Structural Characterization of Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 (PARP-1) and its Complexes with DNA-Damage Models and Chromatin Substrates ”
September 20, 2012
Tutorial: SAD Phasing of Macromolecule Crystals with HKL-3000: From data collection to refined models in less than an hour
June 28, 2012
A surface protease of Lyme disease bacteria degrades host ECM components and induces inflammatory cytokines in vitro
May 31, 2012
Moving up and down the ladder: gene expansion as a mechanism for the evolution of host range and virulence in pathogens
April 30, 2012
Accidental Molecular Biologist: A Life Studying the “Oddpols”, Eukaryotic RNA Polymerases I & III
April 23, 2012

Alternatives to Fetal Bovine Serum in Cell Culture Media, Challenges and Perspectives
April 20, 2012
Accidental Molecular Biologist: A Life Studying the “Oddpols”, Eukaryotic RNA Polymerases I & III
April 19, 2012

Proteomic identification of proteins driving chromatin remodeling in cardiac hypertrophy and failure
April 16, 2012
Accidental Molecular Biologist: A Life Studying the “Oddpols”, Eukaryotic RNA Polymerases I & III
April 12, 2012

Genome-wide studies of the effect of nucleotide sequence on DNA shape and protein-DNA binding
April 5, 2012
Multiple domains in the NDC80 complex are required for generating and regulating kinetochore-microtubule attachments in mitosis
March 23, 2012