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Thursday, March 06 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 116 Rockefeller Research Laboratories, MSKCC, 430 E. 67th St.

Neurodevelopment Disorders and Unexpected lncRNA/Protein Interactions

Developmental Biology Program

Lee Niswander, Ph.D., professor and chair, molecular, cellular and developmental biology, University of Colorado Boulder

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Thursday, March 06 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Caspary Auditorium

Goldmund String Quartet with Gloria Chien

The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts

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Friday, March 07 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Caspary Auditorium

Somatic Mutation and Selection in Ageing Tissues

Friday Lecture Series

Inigo Martincorena, Ph.D., group leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute

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Friday, March 07 | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Lower Level Greenberg Building (CRC)

Tri-Institutional Outreach Fair

Science Outreach

Robert Frawley, Ph.D., lead community scientist, BioBus

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Monday, March 10 | 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Great Hall, Welch Hall

ADP-heptose and Nucleotide Enhancers Drive Fusobacteria-induced Inflammation

Thesis Presentations

Linzhi Ye, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

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Upcoming Events

Neurodevelopment Disorders and Unexpected lncRNA/Protein Interactions

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.
Developmental Biology Program
Lee Niswander, Ph.D., professor and chair, molecular, cellular and developmental biology, University of Colorado Boulder

Goldmund String Quartet with Gloria Chien

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts

Tri-Institutional Outreach Fair

| LOWER LEVEL GREENBERG BUILDING (CRC)
Science Outreach
Robert Frawley, Ph.D., lead community scientist, BioBus
Adrienne Umali, associate director, The New York Academy of Sciences
Charlie Warren, program co-president, High School Catalyst
Sarai Mena, program associate, Genspace
Jen Bohn, Ph.D., assistant director, RockEDU Science Outreach, The Rockefeller University
Yazmin Carrasco, Ph.D., program director, ACCESS Summer Research Program
Martina Thurman, program director, Summer Neuroscience Program, The Rockefeller University
Ana Codo, program director, Tri-Institutional Minority Society

Somatic Mutation and Selection in Ageing Tissues

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Friday Lecture Series
Inigo Martincorena, Ph.D., group leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute

ADP-heptose and Nucleotide Enhancers Drive Fusobacteria-induced Inflammation

| GREAT HALL, WELCH HALL
Thesis Presentations
Linzhi Ye, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

Chemical Activators of VCP, an Unfoldase Required for Proteostasis

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Monday Lecture Series
Tarun Kapoor, Ph.D., Pels Family Professor and head, Selma and Lawrence Ruben Laboratory of Chemistry and Cell Biology, The Rockefeller University

Reproducibility

| 110 RRB
Other Classes and Training
Matt Paul, Ph.D., bioinformatics analyst, Bioinformatics Resource Center, The Rockefeller University
Thomas Carroll, Ph.D., director of bioinformatics, Bioinformatics Resource Center, The Rockefeller University
Doug Barrows, Ph.D., bioinformatics analyst, Bioinformatics Resource Center, The Rockefeller University
Wei Wang, Ph.D., bioinformatics analyst, Bioinformatics Resource Center, The Rockefeller University

A Common Germline Variant in PCSK9 Drives Human Breast Cancer Metastasis

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Thesis Presentations
Wenbin Mei, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

Book Talk with Dr. Kate Clancy: Period: The Real Story of Menstruation

| MARKUS LIBRARY, WELCH HALL
Other Classes and Training
Kate Clancy, Ph.D., associate professor of anthropology, University of Illinois

Pre-Seminar Coffee and Cookies

| LOWER LEVEL GREENBERG BUILDING (CRC)
Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars

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Upcoming Events

Neurodevelopment Disorders and Unexpected lncRNA/Protein Interactions

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.

Goldmund String Quartet with Gloria Chien

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Goldmund Quartet is known for its interpretations of the great classical and modern works of the quartet literature and are now counted amongst the leading string quartets of the younger generation worldwide. Highlights from their recent performances include the quartet’s debut at prestigious festivals such as Festival Dolomites, Settimane Musicali di…...

Somatic Mutation and Selection in Ageing Tissues

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM

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