Washington University Department of Genetics Seminar Series Schedule   Edit Date Photo Speaker Topic Host 2006-01-12 - 2006-01-19 David H. Gutmann, M.D., Ph.D. - Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Modeling Brain Tumors in Mice: What Mice Can Teach Us About Human Disease Human Genetics 2006-01-26 James L. Sherley, M.D., Ph.D. - Biological Engineering Division, Biotechnology Process Engineering Center, Center for Environmental Health Sciences, Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Mechanisms of genetic fidelity in adult stem cells Susan Dutcher 2006-02-02 John F. Rawls, Ph.D. - Center for Genome Sciences, Dept. of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Host-microbial Interactions in the Zebrafish Digestive Tract Steve Johnson 2006-02-09 Judith Berman, Ph.D. - Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Morphogenesis and genome integrity in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans Victoria Brown-Kennerly 2006-02-16 Elliott H. Margulies, Ph.D. - National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD Comparative and Functional Analyses of the Human Genome Rick Wilson 2006-02-23 Louis J. Muglia, M.D., Ph.D. - Department of Pediatrics, Developmental Biology and Genetics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Genetic Analysis of Preterm Birth Tim Schedl 2006-03-02 David T. Burke, Ph.D. - Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI Genetic Analysis of Epistasis and Quantitative Late-life Traits in a Mouse Sibling Population Mark Johnston 2006-03-09 Douglas E. Berg, Ph.D. - Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Helicobacter pylori quantitative genetics and genome evolution Tim Schedl 2006-03-16 Ying-hui Fu, Ph.D. - Department of Neurology, Laboratories of Neurogenetics, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Dissecting Human Circadian Behavior Human Genetics 2006-03-23 Robert Kelsh, Ph.D. - Dept. of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath, Bath, England Sox10 and zebrafish neural crest development – Conserved or controversial Steve Johnson 2006-03-30 Huda Y. Zoghbi, M.D. - Departments of Molecular and Human Genetics, Pediatrics, Neurology, and Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Breaking Down the Pathogenesis of Neurological Disorders Human Genetics 2006-04-06 C. Charles Gu, Ph.D. - Division of Biostatistics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO High-dimensional Analysis and Genetics of Complex Traits Gary Stormo 2006-04-13 Bruce Appel, Ph.D. - Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Genetic analysis of myelination using zebrafish Steve Johnson 2006-04-20 Eric A. Shoubridge, Ph.D. - Department of Molecular Neurogenetics, McGill University / Montreal Neurological Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Defective respiratory chain assembly and the mystery of tissue specificity in mitochondrial disease Jonathan Gitlin 2006-04-27 Terry R. Magnuson, Ph.D. - Department of Genetics, Carolina Center for Genome Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC A mechanism of cellular memory maintenance by the mouse Polycomb group protein Eed Human Genetics 2006-05-04 Elaine Mardis, Ph.D. - Genome Sequencing Center, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO The ever-changing face of genome sequencing Elaine Mardis 2006-05-11 Rachel Wong, Ph.D. - Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Imaging circuit assembly in the vertebrate retina Steve Johnson 2006-05-18 Kirsten A. Guss, Ph.D. - Department of Biology, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA Scalloped Function During Drosophila Development Tim Schedl 2006-05-24 - - - - -