Past Seminar Series: 2009/2010
1 October, 2009
Denis Wirtz, John Hopkins University
“The biophysical basis of laminopathies”
29 October, 2009
Nicole King, University of California, Berkeley
“Choanoflagellate morphogenesis, interspecies signaling and the origin of animal multicellularity”
3 December, 2009
David Jaffray, University Toronto
“Advancing the Image-guidance Radiotherapy Paradigm: Investigations in Nanotechnology”
14 January, 2010
Anthony Leonardo, Janelia Farm Research Campus of the HHMI
“Neuronal and behavioral dynamics underlying prey capture in the dragonfly”
11 February, 2010
Bob Langer, MIT
“Biomaterials and biotechnology: From the discovery of angiogenesis inhibitors to the development of drug delivery systems and the foundation of tissue engineering”
4 March, 2010
Eric Siggia, Rockefeller University
“Predicting the course of evolution”
15 April, 2010
Peter Tyack, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
“Using electronic tags to discover how toothed whales echolocate to find and capture prey in the deep ocean”
6 May, 2010
Joseph Wang, UCSD
“Can Man-Made Nanomachines Compete with Biomotors?"
27 May, 2010
Joanna Aizenberg, Harvard University
“Bio-inspired, reconfigurable, “spiny” surfaces: En route for adaptive materials”
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