National Institutes of Health
Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 3 p.m. in Masur Auditorium
Dr. Carlos J. Bustamante
"Grabbing the Cat by the Tail: Discrete Steps by a DNA Packaging Motor and the Inter-Subunit Coordination in a Ring-ATPase"

Carlos J. Bustamante, Ph.D., Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, Physics, and Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley; and an Investigator for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will present "Grabbing the Cat by the Tail: Discrete Steps by a DNA Packaging Motor and the Inter-Subunit Coordination in a Ring-ATPase" on Wednesday, September 7, 2011. The lecture can be viewed via videocast.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 3 p.m. in Masur Auditorium
Dr. Ron DePinho

Ron DePinho, M.D., President of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as of September 1, 2011, will present the annual Florence S. Mahoney Lecture on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. His talk,"Genotoxic Stress Meets Mitochondria: Integrating Aging Mechanisms," can be viewed via videocast.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 3 p.m. in Masur Auditorium
Dr. Antonios G. Mikos
"Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering"

Antonios G. Mikos, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at Rice University, will present "Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering" on Wednesday, September 28, 2011. The lecture can be viewed via videocast.