Past Events
The following list contains archival listings of QB Program events from past academic years. Some of these lists may be incomplete.
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2023-2024
- QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
September 13, 2023 - Monthly Lunch
September 20, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
September 27, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
October 18, 2023 - Monthly Lunch
October 25, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
November 8, 2023 - Monthly Lunch
November 29, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
December 6, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
January 17, 2024 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
January 31, 2024 - Monthly Lunch
February 7, 2024 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
February 28, 2024 - Monthly Lunch
March 6, 2024 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 13, 2024 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 10, 2024 - Monthly Lunch
April 17, 2024 - QB/CMCB Workshop
May 30, 2024
2022-2023
- QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
September 14, 2022 - Monthly Lunch
September 21, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
September 28, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
October 12, 2022 - Monthly Lunch
October 19, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
October 26, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
November 9, 2022 - QB Lunch
November 30, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
December 7, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
January 25, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
February 1, 2023 - Monthly Lunch
February 1, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
February 15, 2023 - Monthly Lunch
March 8, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 15, 2023 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 12, 2023 - Monthly Lunch
April 26, 2023
2021-2022
- QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
September 14, 2021 - Monthly Lunch
September 15, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
September 21, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
September 28, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
October 5, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
October 12, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
October 19, 2021 - Monthly Lunch
October 20, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
October 26, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
November 2, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
November 9, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
November 16, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
November 23, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
November 30, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
December 7, 2021 - Monthly Lunch
December 8, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
February 1, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
February 8, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
February 15, 2022 - Monthly Lunch
February 16, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 1, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 8, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 15, 2022 - Monthly Lunch
March 16, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 22, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 29, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 5, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 12, 2022 - Monthly Lunch
April 13, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 26, 2022 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
May 3, 2022 - Monthly Lunch
May 4, 2022 - 2022 QB/CMCB Workshop
June 1, 2022
2020-2021
- Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 30, 2020
Guest Speaker: Jane Kondev, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 13, 2020 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 21, 2020
Guest Speaker: Jeff Gelles, Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 27, 2020 - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 2, 2020
Guest Speaker: Guillermina Ramirez-San Juan, Assistant Professor of Biology and Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 10, 2020 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 1, 2020 - Annual QB Bootcamp (Virtual)
Jan. 14, 2021
Keynote Speaker: Stephan Grill, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 26, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 9, 2021 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 2, 2021 - Monthly QB Lunch
March 10, 2021
Guest Speaker: Michael Hagan, Associate Professor of Physics and Quantitative Biology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 16, 2021 - QB Annual Retreat (Virtual)
April 23, 2021 - Monthly QB Lunch
April 14, 2021
Guest Speaker: Tijana Ivanovic, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
2019-2020
- QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 3, 2019 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 17, 2019 - Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 18, 2019
Guest Speaker: Maria-Eirini Pandelia, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - QB Annual Retreat
Provincetown Inn, Provincetown, MA
Sept. 22-24, 2019
Keynote Speakers: Chris Wilson, Broad Institute, “Programmable m6A methylation”; Aaron Hoskins, Associate Professor of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison: “Study Splicing in the Era of Cryo-EM” - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 15, 2019 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 16, 2019
Guest Speaker: Niels Bradshaw, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 29, 2019 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 12, 2019 - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 13, 2019
Guest Speaker: Julia Kardon, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 26, 2019 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 10, 2019 - Annual QB Bootcamp
Jan. 10, 2020
Keynote Lecture: Karine Gibbs, Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University. "Lessons from bacteria: How a local sense of identity shapes community assembly and movement" - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 21, 2020 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 4, 2020 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 25, 2020 - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 26, 2020
Guest Speaker: Jeff Gelles, Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 10, 2020 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 24, 2020
2018-2019
- Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 12, 2018
Guest Speaker: Jane Kondev, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 25, 2018 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 9, 2018 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 23, 2018 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 24, 2018
Guest Speaker: Douglas Theobald, Associate Professor of Biochemistry - QB Annual Retreat, Provincetown Inn, Provincetown, MA
Nov. 1-3, 2018
Keynote Speaker: Mary Struthers, Director of Immunoscience at Bristol-Myer Squibb - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 6, 2018 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 27, 2018 - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 5, 2018
Guest Speaker: Paul Garrity, Professor of Biology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 11, 2018 - QB Bootcamp
Jan. 14, 2019
Mandel Center. Keynote Speaker: Pascal Kaeser, Associate Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 22, 2019 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 5, 2019 - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 13, 2019
Guest Speaker: Amy S. Y. Lee, Assistant Professor of Biology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 26, 2019 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 12, 2019 - Monthly QB Lunch
March 13, 2019
Guest Speaker: Seth Fraden, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 26, 2019 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 9, 2019 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 30, 2019
2017-2018
- Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 6, 2017
Guest Speaker: Jeff Gelles, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 12, 2017 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 26, 2017 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 10, 2017 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 11, 2017
Guest Speaker: Chris Miller, Professor of Biochemistry - QB Annual Retreat
Oct. 12-14, 2017
Provincetown Inn, Provincetown, MA
Keynote Speaker: Alessio Accardi, Cornell University, Department of Physiology and Biophysics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 24, 2017 - Michael Poirier, Ohio State University (Co-sponsored Event with Biochemistry Department)
Oct. 26, 2017 - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 1, 2017
Guest Speaker: Bruce Goode, Professor of Biology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 7, 2017 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 5, 2017 - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 6, 2017
Guest Speaker: Aparna Baskaran, Associate Professor of Physics - QB Bootcamp
Jan. 9, 2018
Mandel Center
Keynote Speaker: Ahmad (“Mo”) Khalil, Professor of Bioengineering, Boston University - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 30, 2018 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 13, 2018 - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 14, 2018
Town Hall Meeting to Gather Grant Renewal Ideas - Philip Nelson, University of Pennsylvania (co-sponsored Event with Physics Department)
Feb. 27, 2018 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 27, 2018 - Lunch
March 7, 2018
Guest Speaker: Maria-Eirini Pandelia, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 13, 2018 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 27, 2018 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 10, 2018 - Monthly QB Lunch
April 11, 2018
Guest Speaker: Ben Rogers, Assistant Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 24, 2018
2016-2017
- Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 7, 2016
Guest Speaker: Ben Rogers, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 13, 2016 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 27, 2016 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 11, 2016 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 19, 2016
Guest Speaker: Avital Rodal, Assistant Professor of Biology - QB Annual Retreat
Oct. 21-22, 2016
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
Keynote Speaker: Katherine Henzler-Wildman, University of Wisconsin-Madison - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 25, 2016 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 8, 2016 - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 30, 2016
Guest Speaker: Tijana Ivanovic, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 6, 2016 - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 14, 2016
Guest Speaker: Seth Fraden, Professor of Physics - QB Bootcamp
Jan. 13, 2017
Mandel Center
Keynote Speaker: Angela DePace (Systems Biology/Harvard Medical School) - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 31, 2017 - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 8, 2017
Guest Speaker: Douglas Theobald, Associate Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 14, 2017 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 28, 2017 - Monthly QB Lunch
March 8, 2017
Guest Speaker: Jane Kondev, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 14, 2017 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 28, 2017 - Joint Quantitative Biology-Physics Colloquium
March 28, 2017
Guest Speaker: Steve Harvey, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: “Physics explains how a virus motor stuffs a long DNA into a small shell.” - Monthly QB Lunch
April 5, 2017
Guest Speaker: Michael Hagan, Associate Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 11, 2017 - Cosponsored Quantitative Biology/Biochemistry-Biophysics Pizza Talk
April 28, 2017
Guest Speaker: Kiyoshi Mizuuchi, NIH: “Intracellular long-range communication in bacterial plasmid segregation and septum positioning.”
2015-2016
- QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 1, 2015 - Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 16, 2015
Guest Speaker: Chris Miller, Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 22, 2015 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 6, 2015 - Biochemistry, Biophysics and QB Annual Retreat
Oct. 15-16, 2015
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
Keynote Speaker: Bill Kobertz, UMass Medical School - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 20, 2015 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 21, 2015
Guest Speaker: Jane Kondev, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 3, 2015 - Joint Quantitative Biology-Physics Colloquium
Nov. 10, 2015
Guest Speaker: Steve Whitelam, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab: “Geometry and symmetry in nanomaterial self-assembly.” - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 17, 2015 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 1, 2015 - Quantitative Biology/Biochemistry-Biophysics Co-sponsored Pizza Talk
Dec. 4, 2015
Guest Speaker: Daniel Larson, Center for Cancer Research, NCI, NIH: “A single-molecule view of transcriptional regulation by non-coding RNA.” - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 14, 2015
Guest Speaker: Seth Fraden, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 15, 2015 - QB Bootcamp
Jan. 8, 2016
Mandel Center
Keynote Speaker: Radhika Subramanian (MGH/Harvard Medical School) - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 12, 2016 - Joint Quantitative Biology and Physics Department Colloquium
Jan. 26, 2016
Guest Speaker: Ravi Radhakrishnan, University of Pennsylvania: “Can Soft Signals be Oncogenic?” - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 9, 2016 - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 10, 2016
Guest Speaker: Sanjoy Mahajan, Olin College of Engineering - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 23, 2016 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 8, 2016 - Monthly QB Lunch
March 9, 2016
Guest Speaker: Aparna Baskaran, Associate Professor of Physics - Quantitative Biology/Biochemistry-Biophysics Co-sponsored Pizza Talk
March 11, 2016
Guest Speaker: David Kovar, University of Chicago: “Reconstitution of contractile ring assembly in fission yeast.” - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 22, 2016 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 5, 2016 - Monthly QB Lunch
April 13, 2016
Guest Speaker: Michael Hagan, Associate Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 19, 2016
2014-2015
- QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 7, 2014 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 15, 2014
Guest Speaker: Chris Miller, Professor of Biochemistry - Biochemistry, Biophysics and QB Annual Retreat
Oct. 16-17, 2014
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
Keynote Speaker: JoAnne Stubbe, MIT - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 21, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 4, 2014 - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 12, 2014
Guest Speaker: Timothy Street, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 18, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 2, 2014 - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 3, 2014
Guest Speaker: Paul Garrity, Professor of Biology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 16, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 13, 2015 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 27, 2015 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 10, 2015 - QB Bootcamp
Feb. 19-20, 2015
Mandel Center
Keynote Speakers: Dan Needleman, MCB and Applied Physics, Harvard University; Stirling Churchman, Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 24, 2015 - Co-sponsored Quantitative Biology/Biochemistry-Biophysics Pizza Talk
Feb. 27, 2015
Guest Speaker: Jo Howard, Yale University: “Ciliary and flagellar motility: From single molecules to collective motion.” - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 10, 2015 - Monthly QB Lunch
March 11, 2015
Guest Speaker: Jeff Gelles, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 24, 2015 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 7, 2015 - Monthly QB Lunch
April 15, 2015
Guest Speaker: Zvonimir Dogic, Research Associate Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 21, 2015 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
May 5, 2015
2013-2014
- QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 10, 2013 - Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 11, 2013
Guest Speaker: Stephen Van Hooser - QB Lunch Seminar
Sept. 20, 2013
Guest Speaker: Rob Phillips, CalTech. - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 24, 2013 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 8, 2013 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 9, 2013
Guest Speaker: Michael Hagan, Professor of Physics - Biochemistry, Biophysics and QB Annual Retreat
Oct. 17-18, 2013
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
Keynote Speaker: Ann Stock, Rutgers University - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 22, 2013 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 9, 2013 - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 13, 2013
Guest Speaker: Aparna Baskaran, Associate Professor of Physics - QB Lunch Seminar
Nov. 15, 2013
Guest Speaker: Keir Neuman, NIH - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 3, 2013 - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 4, 2013
Guest Speaker: James Haber, Professor of Biology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 17, 2013 - QB Bootcamp
Jan. 9-10, 2014
Mandel Center
Keynote Speaker: Sharad Ramanathan, Harvard University - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 14, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Jan. 28, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 11, 2014 - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 12, 2014
Guest Speaker: Daniel Pomeranz Krummel, Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Feb. 25, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 11, 2014 - Monthly QB Lunch
March 12, 2014
Guest Speaker: Douglas Theobald, Associate Professor of Biochemistry - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
March 25, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 8, 2014 - Monthly QB Lunch
April 9, 2014
Guest Speaker: Seth Fraden, Professor of Physics - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
April 22, 2014 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
May 5, 2014
2012-2013
- Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 19, 2012
Guest Speaker: Avital Rodal, Associate Professor of Biology - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Sept. 25, 2012 - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 9, 2012 - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 17, 2012 - Biochemistry, Biophysics and QB Annual Retreat
Oct. 18-19, 2012
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
Keynote speaker: Karen Allen, Boston University - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Oct. 23, 2012 - QB Colloquium
Oct. 30, 2012
Guest Speaker: Douglas Weibel, Professor of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Nov. 6, 2012 - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 14, 2012
Guest Speakers: Jeff Gelles, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology; Jane Kondev, Professor of Physics - QB Seminar
Nov. 16, 2012
Guest Speaker: Josh Shavitz, Princeton University - QB Student Presentation and Pizza Talk
Dec. 6, 2012 - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 12, 2012 - QB Bootcamp
Jan. 26-27, 2013
Heller School for Social Policy and Management - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 13, 2013 - Monthly QB Lunch
March 20, 2013 - Monthly QB Lunch
April 17, 2013
2011-2012
- Monthly QB Lunch
Sept. 21, 2011
Guest Speaker: Douglas Theobald, Associate Professor of Biochemistry - Monthly QB Lunch
Oct. 19, 2011
Guest Speaker: Piali Sengupta, Professor of Neurobiology - Biochemistry, Biophysics and QB Annual Retreat
Oct. 27-28, 2011
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA - Monthly QB Lunch
Nov. 9, 2011
Guest Speaker: Susan Lovett, Professor of Biology - QB Seminar
Nov. 16, 2011
Guest Speaker: John Cooper, Professor and Head of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Washington University-St. Louis - QB Seminar
Dec. 9, 2011
Guest Speaker: Gasper Tkacik, Institute of Science and Technology Austria - Monthly QB Lunch
Dec. 14, 2011
Guest Speaker: Michael Hagan, Professor of Physics and Quantitative Biology - QB Bootcamp
Jan. 12-13, 2012
Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Keynote Speaker: Jeff Gore, MIT - Monthly QB Lunch
Feb. 8, 2012
Guest Speaker: Jeff Gelles, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology - Monthly QB Lunch
March 21, 2012
Guest Speaker: Irving Epstein, Professor of Chemistry - QB Seminar
March 28, 2012
Guest Speaker Stephen Kowalczykowski, Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California at Davis - Monthly QB Lunch
April 18, 2012
Guest Speaker: Daniela Nicastro, Associate Professor of Biology
2010-2011
- Quantitative Biology Bootcamp 2010-2011
Jan. 16 & 17, 2011 - Physics Department Colloquium
Nov. 2, 2010
Statistical Mechanics and Virus Assembly
Co-sponsored by the Quantitative Biology Program
Guest Speaker: Robijn Bruinsma, UCLA - Joint Biology & Biochemistry Seminar (Co-sponsored with Quantitative Biology Program)
Oct. 27, 2010
Guest Speaker: Jeffrey Gerst, Weizmann Institute of Science - Lunch
Oct. 12, 2010
Guest Speaker: Sean Brady, The Rockefeller University - Quantitative Biology Retreat
Oct. 21-22, 2011
Woods Hole, MA - Joint Biology/Biochemistry Seminar (Co-hosted by the Quantitative Biology Program)
March 23, 2011
Guest Speaker: James L. Manley, Columbia University, Department of Biological Sciences, "mRNA Processing and Links to Human Disease"
2009-2010
- T-Shirt Contest
Dec. 1, 2009 - HHMI Prize Award in QB
Nov. 20, 2009
Submission deadline - 2009 Quantitative Biology Retreat
Nov. 5 and 6, 2009
Held jointly with the Biochemistry and Biophysics Retreat
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA - Scholar Award Information Meeting
Nov. 2, 2009 - QB Program Applications Due
Sept. 23, 2009 - Special Seminar
Sept. 18, 2009
Games Microbes Play: The Game Theory Behind Cooperative Sucrose Metabolism in Yeast
A talk by Jeff Gore, MIT Physics Department - Interdisciplinary Program Meeting (QB Program Orientation)
Sept. 14, 2009
2008-2009
- QB-sponsored Colloquium Speaker
March 27, 2009
Guest Speaker: Geoffrey M. Lowman, PhD Scientist, Sequencing Development Helicos BioSciences Corporation Cambridge, Mass. Single Molecule DNA Sequencing, hosted by Jeff Gelles - QB-sponsored colloquium speaker
March 11, 2009
Guest Speaker: Samuel Hess, Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Maine Nanoscale Imaging of Biological Structures: FPALM Breaks the Diffraction Barrier, hosted by David DeRosier - 2008-09 Quantitative Biology Boot Camp
Jan. 11-12, 2009 - Scholar Award applications due
Dec. 1, 2008 - T-shirt designs due
Dec. 1, 2008 - Scholar Award Information Meeting
Nov. 10, 2008 - QB-sponsored Colloquium Speaker
Nov. 7, 2008
Guest Speaker: Ana Damjanovic, Johns Hopkins University and NIH "Ligand driven conformational rearrangements of proteins: Insights from simulations" - QB-sponsored Colloquium Speaker
Oct. 28, 2008
Guest 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" - QB Program applications due
Sept. 5, 2008 - Interdisciplinary Programs Orientation
Aug. 25, 2008
2007-2008
- QB Lunch Meeting
April 16, 2008 - QB-sponsored colloquium speaker
April 2, 2008
Speaker: Edward H. Egelman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia
"Polymorphic Perversity in Protein Polymers: Implications for Evolution" - QB-sponsored colloquium speaker
March 17, 2008
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" - QB-sponsored colloquium speaker
March 4, 2008
Speaker: Jan Liphardt, UC Berkeley Physics Department
"Plasmonics, radiating nanowires, and light-powered E. coli" - QB-sponsored colloquium speaker
Feb. 27, 2008
Speaker: Andrew Murray, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University
"We're not in Kansas anymore: Experimental evolution in yeast" - Quantitative Biology Boot Camp
Jan. 13-14, 2008
View program (pdf) - T-shirt designs due
Dec. 15, 2007 - Scholar Award applications due
Nov. 15, 2007 - QB program applications due
Oct. 22, 2007 - 2007-08 Quantitative Biology Retreat
(jointly held with the biochemistry and biophysics retreat)
Oct. 18-19, 2007
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA - Information meeting for prospective Quantitative Biology Students
Aug. 27, 2007
2006-2007
- QB-sponsored colloquium speaker
May 1, 2007
Speaker: Ka Yee Lee, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago
"Cholesterol/phospholipids interactions: Evidence of ordering and displacement of cholesterol by alcohol" - QB-sponsored colloquium speaker
March 20, 2007
Speaker: Aaron Dinner, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago
"Modeling the dynamics of gene regulatory networks" - HHMI Interfaces Site Visit
March 19, 2007 - Quantitative Biology Peer Cluster Visit
Jan. 19, 2007 - Quantitative Biology Boot Camp
Jan. 11-12, 2007
View program (pdf) - QB program Applications Due
Sept. 16, 2006