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	December   S M T W T F S W1             1 W2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W3 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 W4 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 W5 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 W6 30 31           January   S M T W T F S W1     1 2 3 4 5 W2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 W3 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 W4 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 W5 27 28 29 30 31     February   S M T W T F S W1           1 2 W2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 W3 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 W4 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 W5 24 25 26 27 28	Friday, January 4, 2013 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Pathology Seminar Series Description: Location: Center Life Sciences, Conference Room 0421, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 3 Blackfan Circle Contact: Cristina Bonilla Tuesday, January 8, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Tuberculosis: Seeing is believing Description: Dr. JoAnne L. Flynn, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine New Research Building - Room 1031, Harvard Medical School, 77 Ave. Louis Pasteur Refreshments served at 12:15 pm outside the room Contact: Jessica Conner 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seminars in Oncology: "Dissecting Tumor Suppressor Gene Networks Using Mouse Models and RNAi" Description: Guest Speaker: Scott Lowe, PhD, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Member, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Location: Jimmy Fund Auditorium, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (35 Binney Street - Boston) Host: Anthony Letai, MD, PhD, 617-582-7646 Contact: Claudia Steele Thursday, January 10, 2013 Noon - 1:00 PM Aggrecan Molecular Mechanics Meets Cartilage Tissue Nano-Mechanics: Relevance to Cartilage Repair via BMSCs in Hydrogel Scaffolds Description: Tufts University Program in Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology Seminar Series Guest Sepaker: Alan J. Grodzinsky, Director, MIT Center for Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Biological, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, MIT Location: Tufts University Jaharis Building, Room 508, 150 Harrison Avenue, Boston Contact: Sharon Belding Tuesday, January 15, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Molecular mechanisms of oxidative stress Description: Dr. Jim Imlay, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign New Research Building - Room 1031, Harvard Medical School, 77 Ave. Louis Pasteur Hosted by Dr. Jonathan Beckwith Contact: Jessica Conner Thursday, January 17, 2013 Noon - 1:00 PM Stem cells, cancer and microbes: the emerging link Description: Speaker: Bikul Das, MBBS, PhD, Medicine/Oncology, Stanford University Medical School Location: The Forsyth Institute, Seminar Room A, 245 First Street, 17th Floor, Cambridge Abstract: Stem cells have many properties that could be uniquely conductive for the host resistance and persistence of cancer cells and infectious agents including: limitless self-renewal, natural resistance to the immune system, expression of drug transport pumps and the ability to broadly circulate through a host. In this talk, Dr. Das will describe recent observations on the interaction between stem cells, cancer cells and microbes that challenges two paradigms of global health importance: the cancer initiation/progression, and host-pathogen interactions. Contact: Pam Quattrocchi Tuesday, January 22, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Induction and regulation of the RIG-I antiviral response Description: Induction and regulation of the RIG-I antiviral response Dr. Adolfo García-Sastre, Mount Sinai School of Medicine New Research Building - Room 1031, Harvard Medical School, 77 Ave. Louis Pasteur Hosted by Dr. Martin Dorf Contact: Jessica Conner Thursday, January 24, 2013 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Microbial Sciences Initiative (MSI) Seminar: "Watching the enzymatic motions of cell wall synthesis and rod shape formation" Description: Speaker: Ethan Garner (Harvard University) Location: HUCE (24 Oxford St, 3rd Floor, Room 310), Harvard University Reception at 5:30PM, seminar at 6:00PM Host: David Rudner Contact: Nora Millan Rivas 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM WEST: Effective Transition from Academia to Industry Description: Learn the critical skills necessary for a smooth and effective transition from academia to industry. Panel discussion of women with different backgrounds and experiences. Panel discussion moderated by Gwen Acton, former WEST President and President of Vivo Group. Article: From Academic Solos to Industrial Symphonies Contact: Jaime Mayo Monday, January 28, 2013 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Chemical and genomic approaches to mitochondrial biology Description: Vamsi K. Mootha, M.D., Professor of Systems Biology and Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School at MGH/Harvard Cutaneous Biology Research Center MGH East, Building 149, 13th Street, Isselbacher Auditorium, 7th Floor Charlestown, MA Contact: Vivian Theodoracopoulos Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Speak softly and carry a big stick: mechanisms of contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) Description: Dr. Christopher S. Hayes, University of California, Santa Barbara New Research Building - Room 1031, Harvard Medical School, 77 Ave. Louis Pasteur Hosted by Dr. David Rudner Refreshments served at 12:15 pm outside the room Contact: Jessica Conner 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seminars in Oncology: "Genomic Approaches to Cancer" Description: Guest Speaker: Todd Golub, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Location: Jimmy Fund Auditorium, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 35 Binney Street - Boston Hosted by: Shirley Liu, PhD Contact: Claudia Steele

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