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Developmental Biology Center
University of Minnesota
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Developmental Biology Center

Seminars and Events

2011 Developmental Biology Center Symposium:
The Ties That Bind: Cell Junctions and Adhesion in Development

The 2011 DBC symposium will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Coffman Union, with a Symposium banquet to be held that evening at TCF Bank Stadium.

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Full Schedule
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Speakers Included:

Structural and functional origins of multicellularity
W. James Nelson, Stanford University

Neural stem and progenitor cells: interactions underlying neocortical expansion
Arnold Kriegstein, University of California - San Francisco

Desmosomes: At the crossroads of adhesion and signaling in skin and heart
Kathleen Green, Northwestern University

Using genomics to identify the cadherin interactome in C. elegans
Jeff Hardin, University of Wisconsin

Regulation of gap junction protein phosphorylation during development
Paul Lampe, University of Washington

Lacing and unlacing the ties between cells: imaging the dynamics of embryonic development
Scott Fraser, California Institute of Technology



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DBC Lab Meeting Schedule - 2010/2011

Meetings will be on Friday Mornings 9:30 - 10:00 am (Coffee & Bagels will be served)
5-275 Moos Tower

September 2011

9th: Vincent Keng
16th: Tsuyoshi Kawabat – Shima lab
23rd: Robyn Leary – Bagchi lab
30th: Mindy Moseley – Chen lab

October 2011

7th: Krista Bluske – Nakagawa lab
14th: Phu Tran
21st: York Marahrens
28th: Kim Mansky

November 2011

4th: Yasushi Nakagawa
11th: Arpan Ghosh – O’Connor lab
18th: Helene Knavelsud – Neufled lab

December 2011

2nd: Celine Kang – Chen lab
9th: Alessandro Bartolomucci
16th: Rachel Herder – O’Connor lab

January 2012

6th: Cynthia Forsman-Earl – Petryk lab
13th: Katie Vermillion – Gammill lab
20th: Hideki Aihara
27th: Myung-Jun Kim – O’Connor lab

February 2012

3rd: Chris Braden – Neufeld lab
10th: Corinne Fairchild – Gammill lab
17th: Jung Kim – Neufeld lab
24th: Melissa Gardner

March 2012

2nd: Theresa Edelman – Rougvie lab
9th: Carlos Ayala – Neufeld lab
23rd: Saeko Takada
30th: Maggie O'Meara – Simon lab

April 2012

6th: Kate McCulloch – Rougvie lab
13th: Patrick Ferrell – Kaufman lab
20th: Luciene Borges – Perlingeiro Lab
27th: Tara Rasmussen – Garry Lab

May 2012

4th: Bridget Jacques-Fricke – Gammill Lab
114th: Christina Brakken-Thal – O'Connorl Lab