Evolution of Neisseria genome

on Friday 20 November 2009 at 1015, in auditorium A3.3067, Rikshospitalet.

She will defend her PhD thesis with the title

Meningococcal inner membrane proteins and their role in transformation

on Friday 20 November 2009 at 1300, in Monrad Krohn's auditorium, D5.4033, Rikshospitalet

The Museum of Natual History at UiO is organizing public lectures by scientists from the Norwegian Centres of Excellence. Two lectures will be given by CMBN scientists:

Service på arvematerialet ved helse og sykdom
Professor Magnar Bjørås, CMBN/ Rikshospitalet

Hvordan kan hjernen danne bevisste tanker og følelser? Hva skjer i hjernecellene?
Professor Johan F. Storm, CMBN/Universitetet i Oslo

Saturday 3 October 2009 at 1200-1400
Urbygningen, Universitetet i Oslo, Karl Johans gate

Further details

CMBN is pleased to announce the following guest lecture:

Recent advancements in structural analysis of AQP4 water channels and Cx26 gap junction channels

Professor Yoshinori Fujiyoshi, Department of Biophysics, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Oiwake, Kitashirakawa, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan

Thursday 24 September 2009 at 1515
Auditorium 13, Domus Medica, University of Oslo

Abstract

CMBN is pleased to announce the following guest lecture:

Nutrition and immunological testing for prevention of neurodegenerative disorders
Research Professor Milan Fiala M.D., Department of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Monday 21 September 2009 at 1400
Small auditorium, Domus Medica, University of Oslo

Abstract

CMBN is pleased to announce the following guest lecture:

Analysing the causes of Parkinson’s Disease:
an energy systems approach
Professor Peter Wellstead, Hamilton Institute, Ireland

Wednesday 2 September 2009 at 1115
Auditorium A3.3067, Rikshospitalet

Abstract

CMBN is pleased to announce the following guest lecture:

Division of labor at the eukaryotic replication fork
Tom Kunkel, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Laboratory of Structural Biology, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, DHHS, NC, USA

Friday 26 June 2009 at 1300
Auditorium A3.3067, Rikshospitalet

Gunn Annette Hildrestrand will give her trial lecture with the title

Hippocampus - cellulært og molekylært grunnlag for hukommelse

on Wednesday 17 June 2009 at 1615, in auditorium 3 (Blue), Rikshospitalet.

She will defend her PhD thesis with the title

Intracellular localization and expression patterns of DNA glycosylases and their activities in murine and human stem cells

on Thursday 18 June 2009 at 1015, in auditorium 3 (blue), Rikshospitalet.

The Advances in Molecular Mechanisms of Disease meeting will be held in Oslo on 8-12 June 2009. Topic: High throughput platforms and advances in imaging – potential applications & accessibility. The event comprises two courses, a symposium and a ScanBalt satellite meeting.

For details, please visit the meeting website.

Poster

Thursday 26 February 2009 at 1400
the lunch room (Anatomy Department), University of Oslo

Modulating plaque stability: of mice and men
Prof. Erik Biessen, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Thursday 12 February 2009 at 1500
Seminar room A3.3067, Rikshospitalet

CMBN is pleased to announce the following guest lecture:

Fluorescently tagged mouse models: why and what for?
Giuseppina Giglia-Mari, Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Medical Genetics Center, Erasmus Medical Center, P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands; and IPBS, Department of Cancer Biology, 205 route de Narbonne, 31077 Toulouse, France

Tuesday 10 February 2009 at 1100
In auditorium A3.3067, Rikshospitalet

Impact of DNA and histone modifications on stem cell differentiation and development
Rikshospitalet research seminar

Monday 2 February at 1430 to 1600
Red auditorium, Rikshospitalet

Seminar programme
Chairs: Magnar Bjørås and Jan Brinchman

1430 Thymine DNA glycosylase, DNA base excision repair and (epi)genome maintenance
Primo Schar, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, Switzerland

1500 Epigenetic programming of mesenchymal stem cells
Philippe Colas, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo

1530 Alkbh1-8: unique roles in demethylating DNA, RNA and histones
Arne Klungland, Institute of Microbiology, Centre for Molecular Biology and Neuroscience, Rikshospitalet, University of Oslo

Microbe hunting in the 21st century
Prof. W. Ian Lipkin, Mailman School of Public Health and College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, NY, USA

Friday 23 January 2009 at 1415
Seminar room A3.3067, Rikshospitalet

For further details, please see the full announcement.

We are pleased to announce the following guest lecture:

The VSM-G (Virtual Screening Manager for computational Grids) project: example of use for the identification of new cholecystokinine-type 1 receptor antagonists
CNRS director Barnard Maigret, Nancy, France

Thursday 15 January 2009 at 1515
Seminar room B2.U002, Rikshospitalet

For further details, please see the full announcement.