Biochemistry Seminar Series 2013-2014: Spring & Summer
Dates, times and locations as noted

Titles and abstracts will be posted 2-3 weeks in advance of each seminar.

 

Apr 25 (1:00-2:00pm in SN4015)
Dr. Peter Trnka ( Abstract)
What may Philosophy (of science, of morality) contribute to the Life Sciences Today?
Professor
Department of Philosophy
Memorial University of Newfoundland

May 6 (1:00-2:00pm in SN4015)
Dr. Vasanthy Narayanaswami ( Abstract)
Oxidative Stress and Apolipoprotein E - Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
California State University, Long Beach

May 16 (1:00-2:00pm in SN4015)
Nishani Perera ( Abstract)
Lipophilized Derivatives of Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG): Preparations and Bioactivities
M.Sc. student
Department of Biochemistry – (Dr. F. Shahidi)
Memorial University of Newfoundland

June 13 (1:00-2:00pm in SN4015)
Dr. Matthias Mack ( Abstract)
The antibiotic roseoflavin from Streptomyces davawensis: Biosynthesis, mechanism of action and resistance
Dean, Faculty for Biotechnology
Institute for Technical Microbiology
Mannheim University of Applied Sciences

June 16 (1:00-2:00pm in SN4015)
Dr. Deepika Dave ( Abstract)
Bioprocessing Strategy and Biorefinery Approach for Sustainability
Research Scientist
Centre for Aquaculture and Seafood Development
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland