BBB Seminars - Archive 2003-2008
The BioMedical and BioSciences Lecture Series
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2008
DATE听 | SPEAKER听 | TITLE听 |
Thursday, Jan. 24, 13.00 | , Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Uppsala University, Sweden | Signal transduction via receptors for PDGF and TGF-尾 - possible targets in tumor therapy |
Thursday, Jan. 31, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 6: , , University of Oslo | The role of DNA repair in apoptotic signalling |
Thursday, Febr. 7, 13.00 | , Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen | Gene regulation in megabase domains around developmental control genes |
Thursday, Febr. 14, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 7: , Institute of Basic Medical Sciences (IMB) & Centre for Molecular Biology and Neuroscience (CMBN), The National Hospital & University of Oslo | What do water channels and square arrays do in the brain? |
Thursday, Febr. 28, 13.00 | Roland Jonsson, Broegelmann Research Laboratory, The Gade Institute, University of Bergen | New concepts in the pathogenesis and diagnosis of Sj枚gren's syndrome |
Thursday, March 6, 13.00 | , Experimental Therapeutics Program, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Madrid, Spain | Cellular pathway analysis using high-content imaging |
Thursday, March 13, 13.00 | , Department of Biochemistry, Nijmegen Centre for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands | Quantitative live cell imaging of mitochondrial morphology and function |
Thursday, March 27, 13.00 | Knut Teigen, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Computer simulations in structural biology 鈥 what is it good for? |
Thursday, April 3, 13.00 | Anders Fjose, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Bergen | |
Thursday, April 10, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium) , Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA | mRNAs with a complex: the long-term consequences of a nuclear upbringing |
Thursday, April 17, 13.00 | , Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, UK | Neurobiological effects of genetic variation in the 5-HT transporter |
Thursday, April 24, 12.30 | , Molecular/Cancer Biology Laboratory and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Haartman Institute and Biomedicum Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Finland | Growth factor pathways for inhibition of angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis and tumor metastasis |
Thursday, May 8, 13.00 | , Department of Tumor Cell Biology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA | Protein synthesis in the secretory pathway: life and death decisions |
Thursday, May 15, 13.00 | John R. Couchman, Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC), University of Copenhagen, Denmark | Integrin and proteoglycan receptors that control cell adhesion to extracellular matrix: impact on migration, invasion and disease |
Thursday, May 22, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 8: , The Norwegian Structural Biology Center (NorStruct), University of Troms酶 | Structure/function studies of Base Excision Repair (BER) enzymes from the extremophile bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans |
Thursday, May 29, 13.00 | Olivier De Wever, Laboratory of Experimental Cancer Research, University Hospital Ghent, Belgium | The tumor environment controls cancer cell invasion: implication of myofibroblasts |
Thursday, June 5, 13.00 | Larry D. Unsworth, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada | Directing the host response to biomaterials: the importance of protein-surface interactions |
Thursday, June 12, 13.00 | , Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA | Synapse to nucleus and back again: Mechanisms of activity-dependent adaptive gene expression |
听
听 | Autumn Semester 2008 | 听 |
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Thursday, Aug. 21, 13.00 | , Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel | Identification and characterization of p53-associated 鈥済ene signatures鈥 involved in cellular transformation |
Thursday, Sept. 4, 13.00 | Per 脴yvind Enger, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Cancer stem cells and tumor-stroma interactions in brain tumor progression |
Thursday, Sept. 11, 13.00 | , Department of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Troms酶 | Matrix metalloproteinases |
Thursday, Sept. 18, 13.00 | , Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen | Signaling pathways and cell migration in sponge development |
Thursday, Sept. 25, 13.00 | , Welcome Trust Centre for Cell Matrix Research Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, UK | The story of how vinculin controls cell adhesion |
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium (): , Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA | Mechanisms of protein translocation across membranes |
Thursday, Oct. 9, 13.00 | , Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Bristol, UK | Sensory mechanisms of dentine and dental pulp |
Thursday, Oct. 16, 13.00 | , Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim | Regulation of uracil-DNA repair by post-translational modification of UNG2 |
Thursday, Oct. 23, 13.00 | Marit Bakke, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Epigenetic control of a cell-specific transcription factor |
Thursday, Nov. 6, 13.00 | , School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, UK | Signalling through mTORC1 and the control of protein synthesis |
Thursday, Nov. 13, 13.00 | , Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | 听NB! Cancelled |
Thursday, Nov. 20, 13.00 | , Molecular Cancer Research Group, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Troms酶 | Discovery of receptors for degradation of ubiquitinated targets by autophagy |
Thursday, Nov. 27, 13.00 | Frode Selheim, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | NB! Cancelled |
Thursday, Dec. 4, 13.00 | , Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK | The Collagenorama, or how collagen sees the rest of the world |
Thursday, Dec. 11, 13.00 | , Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC), University of Copenhagen, Denmark | Rac1 function in skin development and skin diseases |
Thursday, Dec. 18, 13.00 | , Medical Inflammation Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | From disease to genes and back 鈥 following an oxidation path |
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Committee:
Marit Bakke, Donald Gullberg and Beate Stern
听
2007
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Thursday, Jan. 25, 13.00 | Anne K. Jonassen, Heart and Circulatory Research Group, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | The cardioprotective role of insulin: Identification and validation of novel therapeutic targets regulated by insulin therapy at myocardial reperfusion |
Thursday, Febr. 1, 13.00 | , Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge/Stockholm, Sweden | Coregulatory actions of the ubiquitin system in steroidogenesis |
Thursday, Febr. 8, 13.00 | Margaret Lin Veruki, Neuroscience Research Group, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Glutamate transporters: a novel mechanism for presynaptic inhibition of neurotransmitter release in the central nervous system |
Thursday, Febr. 15, 13.00 | Rolf K氓re Reed, Heart and Circulatory Research Group, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | 尾1-integrins in interstitial-capillary interactions: Pathophysiology in inflammation and tumors |
Thursday, Febr. 22, 13.00 | , Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen | Genetic and cell biology study of morphogenesis using ascidian notochord as a model system |
Thursday, March 8, 13.00 | , Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Uppsala, Sweden | The light and dark sides of heparan sulfate |
Thursday, March 15, 13.00 | Silke Appel, Broegelmann Research Laboratory, The Gade Institute, University of Bergen | Dendritic cells 鈥 the sentinels of the immune system |
Thursday, March 22, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium, , Cardiology Branch, NHLBI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA | The divergent regulation of mitochondrial function in modulating cardiac resistance to ischemic stress and in the development of skeletal muscle insulin resistance |
Thursday, March 29, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Tumour Biology, Lecture 1: , Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Medical Nobel Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Regulation of tumor cell differentiation status by hypoxia |
Thursday, April 12, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Tumour Biology, Lecture 2: , University Health Network, Ontario Cancer Institute and Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada | Stromal-tumor cell interactions in lung cancer |
Thursday, April 19, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Tumour Biology, Lecture 3: , Experimental Clinical Chemistry, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Lund University, Malm枚 University Hospital, Sweden | Signaling through the receptor for stem cell factor/c-Kit in normal and transformed cells: a central role for Src family kinases |
Thursday, April 26, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Tumour Biology, Lecture 4: Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | The Myc oncogene as a target for therapy |
Thursday, May 3, 13.00 | Alfred Halstensen, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen | From ocean to health |
Thursday, May 10, 13.00 | , Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Sheffield, UK | The mammalian cell factory: reverse engineering or forward planning? |
Thursday, May 24, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Tumour Biology, Lecture 5: , Department of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Oulu, Finland | Cell-matrix dialogue involving evolutionarily conserved collagens and endostatin |
Thursday, June 7, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium, , Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA | Membrane trafficking and neuronal polarity |
Thursday, June 14, 13.00 | , Systems Biology Research Unit, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)-EMBL, Barcelona, Spain | Protein design as a tool for determining interaction networks |
Friday, June 15, 10.15 | , Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden | Role of integrins in cell motility and survival |
Autumn Semester 2007 | ||
Monday, Sept. 10, 13.00 | , National Center for Scientific Research (UMR CNRS), University Paris-Sud 11, France | The use of colloidal drug delivery systems to improve the therapeutic index of drugs |
Thursday, Sept. 13, 13.00 | , Bergen Center for Computational Science, University of Bergen, and Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen | Genomic regulatory blocks and conservation of synteny |
Thursday, Sept. 20, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 1: , Department of Computer and Information Science, NTNU, Trondheim | The roles of microRNAs and transcription factors in gene regulation and tissue specific expression |
Thursday, Sept. 27, 13.00 | FUGE in Translational Medicine, Lecture 1: Donald Gullberg, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Stroma-targeting: a directed approach aimed at the tumor stroma fibroblast |
Thursday, Oct. 4, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 2: , Centre for Molecular Biology and Neuroscience, Department of Anatomy, Institute of Basic Medical Research, University of Oslo | Understanding the system of neurotransporters |
Thursday, Oct. 11, 13.00 | FUGE in Translational Medicine, Lecture 2: , Institute of Immunology, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet Medical Centre, Oslo | Cancer-targeted T cell receptors - the next generation immunotherapeutic drugs |
Thursday, Oct. 18, 13.00 | Holm Holmsen, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | From platelet adenine metabolism through "The Holmsen-Weiss Syndrome" to drug-induced changes in membrane structure |
Thursday, Oct. 25, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 3: , Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Oslo | How many ways through the Golgi maze? |
Thursday, Nov. 1, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium () , Centre for the Cellular Basis of Behaviour & MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration Research, Institute of Psychiatry, The James Black Centre, King's College London, UK | Understanding stem cell-mediated brain repair through MRI |
Thursday, Nov. 8, 13.00 | , Departments of Medicine and Physiology, University College London, UK | Mitochondria as ATP consumers; the cell biology of the endogenous inhibitory protein IF1 |
Thursday, Nov. 15, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 4: , Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Oslo | Epigenetic gene regulation: The 'conspiracy' between chromatin modification and transcription factors |
Thursday, Nov. 22, 13.00 | FUGE in Translational Medicine, Lecture 3: Bj酶rn Tore Gjertsen, Institute of Medicine, Haematology Section, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen | Single cell profiling of phospho-protein networks in acute myeloid leukemia 鈥 from signaling profiles to future biomarkers of therapy response |
Thursday, Nov. 29, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium ( ) , Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Sweden | Tumor stroma as a target to improve anti-cancer therapies |
Thursday, Dec. 6, 13.00 | FUGE in Basic Research, Lecture 5: , Kavli Institute for System Neuroscience & Centre for the Biology of Memory, NTNU, Trondheim and Institute for Clinical and Experimental Neurosciences, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Understanding the entorhinal-hippocampal system: Complementing current approaches with cell-type specific changes in gene expression |
Thursday, Dec. 13, 13.00 | , Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, UK | Ca2+ imaging as a reporter of neural activity in hippocampal neurones |
听DATE | 听SPEAKER | 听TITLE |
Committee:
Donald Gullberg and Beate Stern
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2006
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Thursday, Jan. 26, 13.00 | Melody A. Swartz, Laboratory for Mechanobiology and Morphogenesis, Integrative Biosciences Institute, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland | Lymphangiogenesis and tumor invasion: Molecular vs. biophysical regulators |
Thursday, Febr. 2, 13.00 | Karl Johan Tronstad, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | |
Thursday, Febr. 9, 13.00 | Clive S. D'Santos, The Norwegian Proteomics Centre (PROBE), University of Bergen | |
Thursday, Febr. 16, 13.00 | P氓l Rasmus Nj酶lstad, Section of Paediatrics, Dept. of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen | |
Thursday, March 9, 13.00 | Lecture 1: Thematic Focus on Stem Cells Rolf Bjerkvig, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Cancer and cancer stem cells |
Thursday, March 16, 13.00 | 脴ystein Bruserud, Section of Haematology, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen | |
Thursday, March 23, 13.00 | Lecture 2: Thematic Focus on Stem Cells Mikael Sigvardsson, Dept. of Stem Cell Biology, Lund University, Sweden | Unraveling genetic networks in B-lymphocyte lineage commitment Presentation |
Thursday, March 30, 13.00 | Lecture 1: Thematic Focus on Transcription | Small domains and short motifs in transcriptional regulation |
Thursday, April 6, 13.00 | Lecture 2: Thematic Focus on Transcription | Leave no histone unturned: Transcriptional co-repressors regulating neural stem cell state and fate |
Thursday, April 20, 13.00 | Jan Haavik, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Regulation of serotonin biosynthesis in the brain; molecular, evolutionary and clinical aspects |
Thursday, April 27, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium (): Michel Bornens, Curie Institute, CNRS, Paris Cedex, France | Adhesive control of cell polarity and division axis in cultured cells |
Thursday, May 4, 13.00 | Lecture 3: Thematic Focus on Stem Cells Philippe Collas, Dept. of Biochemistry, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo | Isolation and epigenetic characterization of mesenchymal stem cells from adipose tissue |
Thursday, May 11, 13.00 | Lecture 3: Thematic Focus on Transcription Rune Blomhoff, Dept. of Nutrition, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo | Molecular imaging as a tool for studying dietary regulation of gene expression |
Thursday, May 18, 13.00 | Thomas Heimburg, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark | The action potential and the role of anesthetics: A lipid membrane view |
Thursday, June 1, 13.00 | Anna Starzinski-Powitz, Institute of Anthropology and Human Genetics for Biologists, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Germany | Role of adherens junctional protein shrew-1 in cellular invasiveness |
Thursday, June 8, 13.00 | Lecture 4: Thematic Focus on Transcription Marit Bakke, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Regulation of gene expression in steroidogenic cells |
Thursday, June 15, 13.00 | Winfried Denk, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany | Watching the brain compute and tracing its wires: new methods to solve old riddles |
听 | 听Autumn Semester 2006 | 听 |
Thursday, Sept. 7, 13.00 | Giulio Cossu, Stem Cell Research Institute and Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy | Cell therapy of the Golden Retriever Muscular Dystrophy by systemic delivery of donor mesoangioblasts |
Thursday, Sept. 14, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Apoptosis, Lecture 1: Stein-Ove D酶skeland, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Cell death and apoptosis - from backyard to forefront in biology An introduction to the field |
Thursday, Sept. 21, 13.00 | Vidar M. Steen, Dr. Einar Martens Research Group for Biological Psychiatry, Section for Medical Genetics and Molecular Medicine and Bergen Mental Health Research Center (BMH), Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen; the Norwegian Microarray Consortium (NMC) | Microarray-based global gene expression profiling: A powerful tool to explore brain functions and potential drug targets in psychiatry |
Thursday, Sept. 28, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium () Frauke Melchior, Department of Biochemistry I, University of G枚ttingen, Germany | Regulation of SUMOylation by reversible oxidation of SUMO conjugating enzymes |
Thursday, Oct. 5, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Apoptosis, Lecture 2: | Lysosomal control of tumor cell death |
Thursday, Oct 12, 13.00 | Karianne Solaas, Dept. of Nutrition, School of Medicine, University of Oslo | Metabolic syndrome 鈥 polymorphisms in nuclear receptor genes |
Thursday, Oct. 19, 13.00 | , Dept. of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Canada | Signaling by DDR collagen receptors in health and disease |
Thursday, Oct. 26, 13.00 | , Biotechnology Centre of Oslo, University of Oslo | Spatiotemporal regulation of cyclic AMP signaling processes in the heart and the immune system |
Thursday, Nov. 2, 13.00 | Eystein Husebye, Section of Endocrinology, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen 听 | Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I - model disease of organ-specific autoimmunity |
Thursday, Nov. 9, 13.00 | Thematic Focus on Apoptosis, Lecture 3: | Beyond apoptosis: Toward a mechanistic taxonomy of cell death programs NB! |
Thursday, | Thematic Focus on Apoptosis, Lecture 4: , Turku Centre for Biotechnology, University of Turku and Department of Biology, 脜bo Akademi University, Turku, Finland | Transcription-independent control of death receptor signaling |
Thursday, | Nicole Borth, Department of Biotechnology, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria | Use of flow cytometric cell sorting to obtain complex functional properties in biopharmaceutical production cell lines |
Thursday, | Jan Holgersson, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden | Recombinant mucin-type fusion proteins as versatile inhibitors of protein-carbohydrate interactions |
Thursday, | , Institute for Physiological Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, M眉nster University Hospital, Germany | Agonist and snake-venom derived antagonists of integrin-mediated cell reactions |
Thursday, Dec. 14, 13.00 | Anne K. Jonassen, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | NB! Cancelled |
听DATE | 听SPEAKER | 听TITLE |
Committee:
Marit Bakke, Anne D酶skeland, Donald Gullberg, Beate Stern
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2005
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Thursday, Jan. 27, 13.00 | Ulrich Technau, Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen | Reconstructing the Urmetazoa: The cnidarians and the evolution of developmental mechanisms |
Thursday, Febr. 3, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Neurobiology, Lecture 1: Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Laboratory for Experimental Pain Research, Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction, Aalborg University, Denmark | Human experimental pain research: From volunteers to patients |
Thursday, Febr. 10, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Posttranslational Modification, Lecture 1: Alexander Tsygankov, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA | TULA: A novel regulator of protein ubiquitylation and degradation? |
Thursday, Febr. 17, 13.00 | , School of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK | Protein kinases and paracetamol-induced hepatic injury |
Tuesday, March 8, 14.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium (): Robert H. Kretsinger, Dept. of Pharmacology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA | Ab initio prediction of protein structure |
Thursday, March 10, 13.00 | Lena Kjell茅n, Dept. of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, The Biomedical Center, University of Uppsala, Sweden | Heparan sulfate biosynthesis - clues from knockout mice |
Thursday, March 17, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Neurobiology, Lecture 2: Brian E. Derrick, Cajal Neuroscience Institute, Department of Biology, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX, USA | Novelty and synaptic plasticity in the hippocampal formation |
Thursday, March 31, 13.00 | Thoralf Christoffersen, Dept. of Pharmacology, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo | EGF receptor and G-protein signalling - basic and clinical aspects |
Thursday, April 7, 13.00 | James Lorens, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Functional genetic discovery of novel regulators of angiogenesis and tumor-stroma interactions |
Wednesday, | Beat Th枚ny, Division of Clinical Chemistry and Biochemistry, University Children's Hospital Z眉rich, Switzerland | Gene transfer and other molecular approaches for treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU) |
Thursday, April 14, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Neurobiology, Lecture 3: Stefan Krauss, Institute of Medical Microbiology, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo | Wnt signalling in cortical development NB! Cancelled |
Thursday, April 28, 13.00 | Aurora Mart铆nez, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Mechanisms underlying responsiveness to cofactor/vitamin supplementation therapy in certain enzyme deficiencies |
Monday, May 9, 13.00 | , Biology Department, Ghent University, Belgium | How to make and to replace a tooth: lessons from zebrafish |
Thursday, May 12, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Posttranslational Modification, Lecture 2: Frauke Melchior, Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology, Dept. of Biochemistry I, Georg August University G枚ttingen, Germany | Small ubiquitin-related modifier SUMO-1 NB! Cancelled |
Thursday, May 19, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Neurobiology, Lecture 4: Bert Sakmann, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany | Local routes revisited: the space and time dependence of the Ca2+ signal for phasic transmitter release at the rat calyx of Held |
Monday - Tuesday, May 23-24 | 听The Second Bergen Symposium on Innovation and Commercialisation in BioSciences | 听 |
Thursday, May 26, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium (): Daniel St Johnston, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge, UK | The localisation of oskar and bicoid mRNAs to opposite poles of the Drosophila oocyte |
Monday, May 30, 13.00 | Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Cell Biology and Metabolism Branch, NICHD, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA | The organization and function of the Golgi apparatus as a membrane transport system |
Thursday, June 2, 13.00 | Anna M. Aragay, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | The cadherin-catenin adhesion system in signalling and cancer |
Thursday, June 9, 13.00 | Anne Isine Bolstad, Dept. of Oral Sciences - Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, and Broegelmann Research Laboratory, The Gade Institute, University of Bergen | Sj枚gren麓s syndrome elucidated by genetic and gene expression studies |
Thursday, June 16, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Posttranslational Modification, Lecture 3: Linda Hicke, Dept. of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA | Roles of ubiquitin in regulating receptor endocytosis |
Thursday, June 16, 14.15 | MiniSymposium on Neurobiology, Lecture 5: | Evidence for the validity of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
Friday, June 17, 13.00 | MiniSymposium on Posttranslational Modification, Lecture 4: Michael R. Stallcup, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA | Role of protein methylation in transcriptional regulation by nuclear receptors |
Wednesday, June 22, 13:00 | Carlos G贸mez-Moreno Calera, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Zaragoza, Spain | Molecular monolayers of a redox enzyme for the construction of biosensors |
听 | Autumn Semester 2005 | 听 |
Thursday, Aug. 25, 13.00 | Albert Mildvan, Dept. of Biological Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA | Structures and mechanisms of nucleoside-diphosphate-X (NUDIX) hydrolases |
Thursday, Sept. 1, 13.00 | Miriam H. Fukami, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | 大象传媒 on compartmentation in a special cell, the blood platelet |
Thursday, Sept. 8, 13.00 | Kari Alitalo, Molecular/Cancer Biology Laboratory and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Haartman Institute and Biomedicum Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Finland | Lymphangiogenesis in development and human disease NB! Cancelled 听 |
Thursday, Sept. 15, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium (): Hans Einar Krokan, Dept. of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim | |
Thursday, Sept. 22, 13.00 | Lecture 1: Thematic Focus on Cell Adhesion Jyrki Heino, Dept. of Biochemistry and Food Chemistry, University of Turku, Finland | The role of integrin clustering in |
Thursday, Sept. 29, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium (): | Exploring a role for "local" protein synthesis in synaptic plasticity, learning and memory |
Thursday, Oct. 6, 13.00 | Ola Myklebost, Dept. of Tumor Biology, Institute for Cancer Research, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo | Biological studies of mesenchymal oncogenesis Presentation |
Thursday, Oct. 13, 13.00 | Stein Ove D酶skeland, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | cAMP-dependent protein kinase - still an enigmatic enzyme |
Thursday, Oct. 20, 13.00 | Lecture 2: Thematic Focus on Cell Adhesion Ulrike Mayer, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, University of Manchester, Faculty of Life Sciences and School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK | Genetic analysis of 伪7尾1 integrin function in skeletal muscle |
Thursday, Oct. 27, 13.00 | Johan R. Lillehaug, Dept. of Molecular Biology, University of Bergen | Biological role of mammalian protein N伪-acetylation |
Thursday, Nov. 3, 13.00 | Gary L. Nelsestuen, Dept. of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA | |
Thursday, Nov. 10, 13.00 | Lecture 3: Thematic Focus on Cell Adhesion Antonio Garc铆a de Herreros, Research Unit on Cellular and Molecular Biology, IMIM Foundation and University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain | Snail transcriptional repressor: a key factor in the regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition of tumor cells |
Thursday, Nov. 17, 13.00 | Marit Bakke, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Regulation of gene expression in steroidogenic cells NB! Cancelled |
Thursday, Nov. 24, 13.00 | , Section for Pathology, The Gade Institute, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen | |
Thursday, Dec. 1, 13.00 | Charles P. Emerson Jr., Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, MA, USA | Sulf enzymes: novel regulators of extracellular signaling in development and regeneration |
Friday, Dec. 9, 12.15 | Susan Demo, Proteolix Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA | Preclinical characterization of a novel proteosome inhibitor for the treatment of cancer |
Thursday, Dec. 15, 13.00 | Anni Vedeler, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Annexin A2 as an mRNA-binding protein |
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Committee:
Marit Bakke, Anne D酶skeland, Donald Gullberg, Beate Stern
听
2004
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Thursday, | Terje L酶mo, Department of Neurophysiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway | How impulse activity shapes structure and function in brain and muscle |
Thursday, Jan. 22, 13.00 | The S酶ren Falch Lecture 2004, Med. Faculty, UiB: Nobel Laureate Edmond H. Fisher, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA | Protein cross-talk to integrate intracellular signals |
Friday, Jan. 23, 10.30 | The S酶ren Falch Lecture 2004, | 3D: Daisies, Dextrose and Diabetes |
Monday, Jan. 26, 13.00 | Ruth Hogue Angeletti, Laboratory of Macromolecular Analysis and Proteomics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA | Proteomics of cancer and signaling |
Thursday, Febr. 5, 13.00 | J. Rodney Levick, Department of Physiology, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK | Joint fluid exchange and hyaluronan secretion |
Thursday, Febr. 12, 13.00 | Steffen B. Petersen, The Biostructure and Protein Engineering Group, Institute of Physics and Nanotechnology, 脜lborg University, Denmark | Plenty of room at the bottom, plenty of time for biology |
Thursday, Febr. 19, 13.00 | Oddmund Bakke, newly appointed professor at the Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Protein sorting to the "Compartment for MHC-II Antigen Loading" |
Thursday, March 4, 13.00 | Gilles Trav茅, CNRS, Ecole Sup茅rieure de Biotechnologie Strasbourg, Illkirch, France; Professor II at the Department of Molecular Biology, University of Bergen | Structural studies on the E6 human papillomavirus oncoprotein responsible for cervical cancer |
Thursday, March 18, 13.00 | David O. Bates, Microvascular Research Laboratories, Department of Physiology, Preclinical Veterinary School, University of Bristol, UK | VEGFs, fluid balance and vessel growth |
Monday, March 22, 10.00 | Roland S. Liblau, Immunology Laboratory, Rangueil University Hospital, Toulouse, France | What do we learn from animal models of MS? |
Tuesday, March 23, 13.00 | Donald M. Small, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, USA. | How apolipoproteins stabilize lipoprotein interfaces |
Thursday, April 1, 13.00 | Donald Gullberg, newly appointed professor at the Department of Biomedicine, Division for Physiology, University of Bergen | Why do vertebrates have collagen receptors? |
Thursday, April 15, 14.00 | Katarina Gradin, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden | Gene regulation in hypoxic cells - a complex molecular switch |
Friday, April 16, 10.30 | Karsten Kristiansen, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark | Differential roles of the retinoblastoma protein and p53 in white and brown adipocyte differentiation |
Thursday, April 29, 13.00 | Fitz-Roy E. Curry, Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology, School of Medicine, University of California, USA | Acute and chronic regulation of microvascular exchange at the endothelial barrier |
Thursday, May 6, 10:30 | Magnus Nord, Department of Medical Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Lung cellular differentiation in development and disease |
Tuesday, May 11, 10.30 | Peter Roepstorff, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Professor II at PROBE, University of Bergen | Mass spectrometry in proteomics with focus on studies of protein interaction |
Wednesday, May 26, 13.00 | Erwin Neher, Department of Membrane Biophysics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, G枚ttingen, Germany | Control of neurotransmitter and hormone release by Ca++ and cAMP |
Thursday/Friday June 3/4 | "The First Bergen Symposium on Innovation and Commercialisation in BioSciences" | 听 |
Thursday, June 10, 13.00 | Michael Caplan, Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA | Trafficking of ion transport proteins: new partners and potential therapies |
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Thursday, Aug. 26, 13.00 | Thomas Becker, Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen | A high throughput search for cis-regulatory regions in the zebrafish genome |
Thursday, Sept. 2, 13.00 | Torben Heick Jensen, Dept. of Molecular Biology, 脜rhus University, Denmark | Connections between transcription, mRNP assembly and quality control in S. cerevisiae |
Thursday, Sept. 9, 13.00 | David A. Liberles, Computational Biology Unit, Bergen Centre for Computational Science, University of Bergen | Towards an understanding of genome evolution |
Thursday, Sept. 16, 13.00 | Mathias Ziegler, Dept. of Molecular Biology, University of Bergen | Bioenergetics meets signalling: Unexpected regulatory functions of NAD(P) |
Thursday, Sept. 23, 13.00 | Karl-Henning Kalland, Centre of Virology, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, The Gade Institute, University of Bergen | Global analysis of gene expression and regulatory patterns in cancers using DNA microarrays |
Wednesday, Sept. 29, 13.00 | Stephen V. Faraone, Genetics Research Program and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA | The genetics of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder NB! Cancelled |
Monday, Oct. 11, 13.00 | Jan van der Greef, TNO Pharma, Zeist, and Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Leiden University, The Netherlands | Systems biology - a new approach to understanding disease and treatment |
Thursday, Oct. 14, 13.00 | Stig-Ove B酶e, Section of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | A role of PML-nuclear bodies in DNA replication and the cellular response to DNA damage |
Thursday, Oct. 21, 13.00 | Biokjemisk Kollokvium (): Janet M. Lord, MRC Centre for Immune Regulation, Birmingham University, UK | Delta - a deadly serious PKC |
Thursday, Oct. 28, 13.00 | Gunnar Mellgren, Hormone Laboratory, Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen | Hormonal regulation of nuclear receptor coactivator GRIP1 |
Thursday, Nov. 4, 13.00 | Hans-Hermann Gerdes, Section of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Tunnelling nanotubes: a new type of route for intercellular communication? |
Thursday, Nov. 11, 13.00 | Bj酶rn Tore Gjertsen, Hematology Section, Department of Internal Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen | Potentiated phospho-protein networks in leukemic cells |
Thursday, Nov.18, 13.00 | Jaakko Saraste, Section of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Twenty years in the middle: Changing views of the intermediate compartment at the ER-Golgi boundary |
Thursday, Dec. 2, 13.00 | Marion Kusche-Gullberg, Section of Physiology, Dept. of Biomedicine, University of Bergen | Heparan sulfate, a coordinator of signaling pathways: assembly of ligand binding sites |
Thursday, Dec. 9, 13.00 | Lisbeth C. Olsen, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Bergen, and Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen | Metazoans and germ line development |
Wednesday, Dec. 15, 14.00 | Murray L. Whitelaw, School of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences and ARC Centre for the Molecular Genetics of Development, University of Adelaide, Australia | Roles of bHLH/PAS transcription factors in development and disease |
Thursday, Dec. 16, 13.00 | Barbara J. Clark, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and The Center for Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Louisville, School of Medicine, Louisville, USA | Basal and cAMP-mediated control of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) gene expression in MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cells |
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Autumn 2003
DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
Wednesday | Angela M. Gronenborn, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA | The amazing versatility of proteins - structural polymorphism and evolution |
Wednesday, Sept. 10 9.15 听 | Donald M. McDonald, Department of Cell Biology, Cardiovascular Research Institute and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, USA | Cancer Minisymposium Contrasting mechanisms of blood vessel leakiness in inflammation and cancer |
Wednesday, Sept. 10 10.15 听 | Yves Boucher, The Edwin L. Steele Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA | Relaxin enhances diffusion of large molecules in tumors by permeabilizing the collagen matrix: Insight from second harmonic generation microscopy |
Monday, Sept. 15 10.15 | J. John Mann, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York, USA | Neuroscience Minisymposium Developmental and stress related neurobiological correlates of suicidal behavior听 |
Monday, Sept. 15 11.45 | Ray Dolan, Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology and Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London, UK | Emotion, cognition and behavior |
Friday, Sept. 26 14.00 | Keith L. Parker, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA | Steroidogenic factor 1: a key mediator of endocrine development |
Monday, Sept. 29 13.00 | Jo毛l Vandekerckhove, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, VIB, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium | Proteomics Minisymposium |
Monday, Sept. 29 14.00 | Peter Roepstorff, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark: Professor II at PROBE, University of Bergen | Assignment of post-translational protein modifications, an essential argument for proteomics听 |
Tuesday, Sept. 30 13.00 | Terje Johansen, Department of Basic Biology, University of Troms酶, Norway | Proteomics Minisymposium |
Friday, Oct. 3 13.00 | Jacques E. Dumont, Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie Humaine et Moleculaire (IRIBHM),Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Faculte de Medecine, Brussels, Belgium | Thyroid tumorigenesis: from mitogenic pathways to human tumors |
Thursday, Oct. 9 13.00 | Edward Hough, Department of Chemistry, University of Troms酶, Norway | Life at the atomic level. The role of protein crystallography in molecular biology |
Friday, Oct. 17 13.00 | Emanuel E. Strehler, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA | Human calmodulin: Why do we need multiple genes for an identical protein? |
Thursday, Oct. 23 13.00 | John E. Hesketh, School of Cell & Molecular Biosciences, University of Newcastle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK | Delivering the message: mRNA targeting by signals in 3鈥檜ntranslated regions |
Thursday, Oct. 30 13.00 | Marat Yusupov, Laboratoire de Biologie et de Genomiques Structurales du CNRS, IGBMC, Strasbourg, France | Crystal structure of the ribosome at 5.5 脜 resolution. Localization of tRNAs and mRNA |
Tuesday, Nov. 11 13.00 | Michael A. Crawford, Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition, London Metropolitan University, UK | The unique role of the marine food chain in the evolution of the human brain with speculations on the reasons why docosahexaenoic acid has been exclusively used for vision and neural signalling over the 600 million years of multi-cellular evolution |
Thursday, Nov. 20 13.00 | Milagros Medina, Departamento de Bioqu铆mica y Biolog铆a Molecular y Celular, University of Zaragoza, Spain | Protein-protein interactions in electron transfer systems. The mechanism of action of ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase |
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Committee: Marit Bakke, Anne D酶skeland and Beate Stern
Administrator: Terje Erstad
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