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Thursday, September 15, 2011
Lois Pollack, Ph.D., Cornell University
“Illuminating Protein Conformational Changes with Lasers and X-rays”

Thursday, October 6, 2011
Brian Shoichet, Ph.D., UCSF
“New Ligands for Old Targets and New Targets for Old Drugs”

Thursday, November 17, 2011
Thomas Thompson, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
“Ligand Specificity within the Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β)”

Thursday, December 8, 2011
Lynne Howell, Ph.D., Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
“Structural Insights into Exopolysaccharide Biosynthesis and Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa”

Thursday, January 12, 2012
Keith Moffat, Ph.D., University of Chicago
“Signaling Photoreceptors: Time-resolved Crystallography and Protein Design”

Thursday, January 26, 2012
David W. Christianson, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
“Evolution of Structure and Mechanism in the Terpenoid Cyclases.”

Thursday, February 2, 2012
Thomas Schwartz, Ph.D., MIT
“Taming a Monster: Toward the Structure of the Nuclear Pore Complex”

Thursday, March 15, 2012
John Perona, Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara
“Origins of fidelity in tRNA aminoacylation and proofreading reactions”

Thursday, April 26, 2012
George Hajishengallis, Ph.D., University of Louisville
“Del-1, a Novel Regulatory Protein That Prevents IL-17 Immunopathology”

Thursday, May 24, 2012
Axel Brunger, Ph.D., SSRL, Stanford University, HHMI
“Insights into the molecular mechanism of calcium-triggered synaptic vesicle fusion”

Thursday, June 7, 2012
Brian Matthews, Ph.D., University of Oregon
“Protein Crystallography: Getting in on the Ground Floor.”