Seminars

Friday, November 20, 2020

711 Seminar - Claire Griffith

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title:  "Insights into the Chemical Reactivity of Acetyl-CoA Synthase"

Mentor:  Dr. Stephen Ragsdale

Thursday, November 19, 2020

711 Seminar - Natalia Harris

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: “Boceprevir, GC-376, and calpain inhibitors II, XII inhibit SARS-CoV-2 viral replication by targeting the viral main protease”

Mentors:  Dr. Janet Smith and Dr. David Sherman

Thursday, November 12, 2020

711 Seminar - Yulduz Rakibova

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: “An ECF-type transporter scavenges heme to overcome iron-limitation in Staphylococcus lugdunensis”

Mentor:  Dr. Peter Freddolino

Thursday, November 5, 2020

711 Seminar - Sharon Garrott

12:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: “Cargo adaptors regulate stepping and force generation of mammalian dynein-dynactin”

Mentor:  Dr. Morgan DeSantis

Thursday, October 29, 2020

711 Seminar - Rachel Nicholas

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: “The Tol-Pal system is required for peptidoglycan-cleaving enzymes to complete bacterial cell division”

Mentor:  Dr. Peter Freddolino

Friday, October 23, 2020

711 Seminar - Nick Bockhaus

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: “Structural basis for translational shutdown and immune evasion by the Nsp1 protein of SARS-CoV-2”

Mentor:  Dr. Janet Smith

Thursday, October 22, 2020

711 Seminar - Cassie Dutcher

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: “Evidence for Improved Encapsulated Pathway Behavior in a Bacterial Microcompartment through Shell Protein Engineering”

Mentor:  Dr. Tobias Giessen

Thursday, October 15, 2020

711 Seminar - Rosa Romero

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: “NusG controls transcription pausing and RNA polymerase translocation throughout the Bacillus subtilis genome”

Mentor:  Dr. Nils Walter

Discussant:  Nick Bockhaus

Thursday, October 8, 2020

711 Seminar - Michael Rankin

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title: Reconstitution of Polythioamide Antibiotic Backbone Formation Reveals Unusual Thiotemplated Assembly Strategy

Mentor: Dr. Janet Smith

Thursday, October 1, 2020

711 Seminar - Harsha Gouda

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Virtual Seminar

Title:  "CobT and BzaC catalyze the regiospecific activation and methylation of the 5-hydroxybenzimidazole lower ligand in anaerobic cobamide biosynthesis"

Mentor:  Dr. Ruma Banerjee

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