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Winter 2005 Seminar Schedule
TUESDAYS at 4PM
Sibley Auditorium (Bechtel Engineering Center, UC Berkeley campus)

October 25
Alexander van Oudenaarden
Massachussetts Institute of Technology
"Noisy cellular decision-making: from temporal to spatial choices"

November 1
Ron Weiss
Princeton University
“Engineering synthetic multicellular systems”

November 8
Christopher Voigt
University of California, San Francisco
"Programming dynamic function into bacteria"
*** SPECIAL LOCATION: Tan Hall 775 ***

November 15
Ben Shen
University of Wisconsin - Madison
“Natural product biosynthesis, engineering, and drug discovery”

November 22
Christina Smolke
California Institute of Technology
“Programmable molecular sensors and switches: applications in metabolic engineering,
intelligent therapeutics, and biosensors”

November 29
Roger Kamm
Massachussetts Institute of Technology
(Co-sponsored with Bioengineering Department)
"The roles of transport and mechanics in
mechanotransduction"

December 6
David Deamer
University of California, Santa Cruz
"Synthetic life: A progress report"

If you have questions or are interested in meeting with any of these speakers, please contact Kevin Costa (kacosta@lbl.gov, 510-486-7568).

Sponsors

Synthetic Biology Department, Berkeley Lab
http://www.lbl.gov/pbd/synthbio/

California Institute for Quantitative Biomedical Research
http://www.qb3.org

The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society
http://www.citris.berkeley.edu

Support for the Synthetic Biology Industry Outreach Program from:
UC Discovery Grant
http://uc-industry.berkeley.edu/

Special support from:
College of Engineering, UC Berkeley
http://coe.berkeley.edu/