Current events and activities
This calendar lists (in reverse chronological order) the upcoming and past QB Program events:
2009-10 |
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| Thursday, January 14, & Friday, Janaury 15, 2010 | QB Bootcamp
Location: Hassenfeld Conference Center (Luria 1-3) Buffets arranged in Levine-Ross, across from Luria. Further details forthcoming. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
| Tee Shirt Contest -- submission deadline (pmurray@brandeis.edu) for details |
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Friday, November 20, 2009
| HHMI Prize Award in QB -- submission deadline (pmurray@brandeis.edu) for details |
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Monday, November 2, 2009
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Scholar Award Information Meeting
Kosow 207, 1 pm-2 pm |
| Wednesday, September 23, 2009 |
Due date for applications to the QB Program. See the "How to Apply" page for details. |
| Friday, September 18, 2009 |
11:30 in G-zang 122 Sandwiches provided at the 12:30 lunch! |
| 9/15/09 9/29/09 10/13.09 10/27/09 11/10/09 11/24/09 12/8/09 |
QB Graduate Student Seminars
Rosenstiel Penthouse, 5:30 pm Check WIKI for additional info & talk dates available for sign-up. |
| September 14, '09 | Interdisciplinary Program Meeting (Quantitative Biology Program Orientation) Lunch provided |
September 30,'09 October 28,'09 November 18,'09 December 9,'09 January 27,'10 February 24,'10 March 24,'10 April 28,'10 |
2009-2010 Quantititative Biology Lunch Meetings
Please mark your calendar! Location: Shapiro Campus Center, Room 313Time: Wednesdays, 1-2:30 pm Discussion Leaders TBD |
| November 5 & 6, 2009 |
2009-2010 Quantitative Biology Retreat
(jointly held with the Biochemistry and Biophysics Retreat) Location: Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA Details forthcoming |
2008-09 |
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Friday, March 27, 2009
Gerstenzang 121 11:3-12:30 Lunch with guest 12:30-1:30 pm, QB students only RSVP required, Kosow 207 |
Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Geoffrey M. Lowman, PhD Scientist, Sequencing Development Helicos BioSciences Corporation Cambridge, MA
Single Molecule DNA Sequencing
hosted by Jeff Gelles
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Gerstenzang 121 4:00 pm
Lunch with guest 12-1 pm, QB students only RSVP required, Kosow 207 |
Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Samuel Hess Department of Physics & Astronomy University of Maine
Nanoscale Imaging of Biological Structures: FPALM Breaks the Diffraction Barrier
hosted by David DeRosier
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| Sunday, January 11, and
Monday, January 12, 2009 |
2008-09 Quantitative Biology Bootcamp
Location: Hassenfeld Conference Center (Luria 1-3) Please note buffet will be arranged Sunday in Levine-Ross and Monday in Feldberg Lounge, both on the same floor as Luria. Program: Program HHMI Interfaces Scholar Award recipient: David Santucci [lectures]. |
| Monday, December 1, 2008 | Scholar Award applications due. Last date to submit applications for the HHMI Interfaces Scholar Award in Quantitative Biology. |
| December 1, 2008 |
T-shirt designs due
Last day for QB students to submit a design for the official 2008-2009 QB T-shirt. Contact Trisha (pmurray@brandeis.edu ) for details. |
| Monday, November 10, 2008 |
Scholar Award Information Meeting Kosow 207, 1 pm-2 pm
Refer to Scholar Award 2008 for details. |
| Friday, November 7, 2008 | Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Ana Damjanovic Johns Hopkins University & NIH
"Ligand driven conformational rearrangements of proteins: Insights from simulations"
Brandeis University
Biophysics Discussion Series
Joint Biophysics/Quantitative Biology Program G-zang 121 at 11:30 - 12:30
(Host: Jane' Kondev)
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| Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Rudolf Podgornik Faculty of Mathematics and Physics Josef Stefan Institute-University of Ljubljana and NIH
"The Nature and Characterization of Order in High Density DNA Mesophases"
Brandeis University
Department of Physics
Martin Weiner Lecture Series
Joint Physics/Quantitative Biology Colloquium
Abelson 131, 4 pm
(Host: Jane' Kondev)
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| Friday, September 5, 2008 | Due date for applications to the QB Program. See the "How to Apply" page for details. |
| Monday, August 25, 2008 | Interdisciplinary Programs Orientation Location: Volen 105, 12:30-1:30 pm. Refreshments available in lobby 12:15 pm |
2007-08 |
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| Wednesday, April 16, 2008 | Quantitative Biology Lunch Meeting
Location: Rosenstiel Penthouse (7th floor) Time: 1:00-2:30 pm |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Informal meeting with E. Egelman Kosow 207, 11am-12 noon Refreshments provided |
Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Edward H. Egelman
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
University of Virginia
"Polymorphic Perversity in Protein Polymers: Implications for Evolution"
Brandeis University
Departments of Biochemistry and Biology
The Rosenstiel Center
Joint Biology/Biochemistry Seminar
Gerstenzang 121, 4 pm
(Host: David DeRosier)
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| Monday, March 17, 2008
Informal meeting with J. Engen Kosow 207, 11am-12 noon Refreshments provided |
Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
John. R. Engen
Barnett Institute of Chemical & Biological Analysis
Northeastern University
"Measuring Cooperative Unfolding in Proteins and its Application in the Study of Src-Family Kinase Regulatory Mechanisms"
Brandeis University
Department of Chemistry
Martin Weiner Lecture
Joint Chemistry/Quantitative Biology Colloquium
Gerstenzang 122, 3:45 pm
(Host: Anne Gershenson)
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| Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Informal meeting with J. Liphardt Kosow 207, 11am -12 pm Refreshments provided |
Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Jan Liphardt
UC Berkeley Physics Department
"Plasmonics, radiating nanowires, and light-powered E. coli"
Brandeis University
Department of Physics
Martin Weiner Lecture Series
Joint Physics/Quantitative Biology Colloquium
Abelson 131, 4 pm
(Host: Michael Hagan)
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| Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Lunch with A. Murray 12-1:15 pm Rosenstiel Penthouse |
Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Andrew Murray
Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University
"We're not in Kansas anymore: Experimental evolution in yeast"
Brandeis University
Departments of Biochemistry and Biology
The Rosenstiel Center
Joint Biology/Biochemistry Seminar
Gerstenzang 121
(Host: James Haber)
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| Sunday, January 13, and
Monday, Janaury 14, 2008 |
Quantitative Biology Bootcamp
Location: Heller School (new building, attached to original) Room 163 Please note: buffets will be arranged in Conference Room 144, except where noted on Program (rev. 1/10/08) HHMI Interfaces Scholar Award recipient: James Chen [lecture 1, lecture 2, lecture 3] |
| December 15, 2007 | T-shirt designs due
Last day for QB students to submit a design for the official 2007-2008 QB T-shirt. Contact Trisha (pmurray@brandeis.edu ) for details. |
| November 15, 2007 | Scholar Award applications due
Last day to submit Applications for the HHMI Interfaces Scholar Award in Quantitative Biology. Refer to Scholar Award for details. |
| October 22, 2007 | Due date for applications to the QB program. See the "How to Apply" page for details. |
| October 18-19, 2007 |
2007-08 Quantitative Biology Retreat
(jointly held with the Biochemistry and Biophysics Retreat) Location: Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA |
| Monday, August 27, 2007 | Information meeting for prospective Quantitative Biology Students
Location: Volen 105 Refreshments available in lobby 12:15 pm Time: 12:30-1:30 pm. |
2006-07 |
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| May 1, 2007 | Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Ka Yee Lee
Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago
"Cholesterol/phospholipids interactions: Evidence of ordering and displacement of cholesterol by alcohol"
Brandeis University
Department of Physics
Martin Weiner Lecture Series
Abelson 131, 4 pm
(Host: Michael Hagan)
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| March 20, 2007 | Quantitative Biology sponsored colloquium speaker
Aaron Dinner
Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago
"Modeling the dynamics of gene regulatory networks"
Brandeis University
Department of Physics
Martin Weiner Lecture Series
Abelson 131, 4 pm
(Host: Michael Hagan)
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| March 19, 2007 | HHMI Interfaces Site Visit |
| Jan. 19, 2007 | Quantitative Biology Peer Cluster Visit |
| Jan. 11 & 12, 2007 | Quantitative Biology Bootcamp
Shapiro Campus Center, Rm. 313 (Please note: buffets will be arranged in the Art Gallery Rm. 317, except where noted on Program) HHMI Interfaces Scholar Award recipients: Radhika Subramanian [lecture 1, lecture 2, lecture 3] David Biron [lecture 1, lecture 2, lecture 3] |
| Sept. 16, 2006 | Due date for applications to the QB program. See the "How to Apply" page for details. |
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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Tee Shirt Contest-- submission deadline (pmurray@brandeis.edu) for details | Tee Shirt Contest - submission deadline (pmurray@brandeis.edu) for details. | Tuesday, December 1, 2009 |
| Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | Tee Shirt Contest - final submission date (pmurray@brandeis.edu) for details. | Tee Shirt Contest -- submission deadline (pmurray@brandeis.edu) for details. | Tuesday, December 1, 2009 |
