Winter 2013 Seminars
Biochemistry Seminar Series 2012-2013: Winter 2013
Fridays @ 1pm in the Feltham room (SN-4015).
Titles and abstracts will be posted 3-4
weeks in advance of each seminar.
Jan 11 - (Recscheduled to Feb 8)
Karen Alexander & Holly Tobin
Office of Emergency Management
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Jan 18
Craig Ayre (Abstract)
The Mechanism of CD24-Mediated Apoptosis in Mouse Pro-B Cells
M.Sc. student, Department of Biochemistry – (Dr. S. Christian)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Jan 25
Dr. Sylvain Moineau (Abstract)
CRISPR-Cas, the adaptive immune system of Streptococcus thermophilus
Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Bioinformatics
Université Laval
Feb 1
Shemul Dev (Abstract)
Comparative Biochemical Analysis of the Major Yolk Protein in the Sea Urchin Egg and Coelomic Fluid
M.Sc. student, Department of Biochemistry – (Dr. J. Robinson)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Feb 8
Karen Alexander & Holly Tobin
Office of Emergency Management
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Feb 15
Jason Robinson (Abstract)
The role of methyl donors in methionine metabolism in the neonatal piglet
Ph.D. student, Department of Biochemistry – (Dr. R. Bertolo)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Feb 22
No Seminar
Mar 1
Yanbo Yang (Abstract)
The effects of lipoprotein hydrolysis by lipoprotein lipase on human macrophages
M.Sc. student, Department of Biochemistry – (Dr. R. Brown)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mar 8
Dr. Suzanne Dufour (Abstract)
Host-symbiont attributes in the bivalve family Thyasiridae: insights from a primitive and plastic association
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mar 15
Priya Ambigaipalan (Abstract)
Impact of heat-moisture treatment of pulse starches on their thermal, rheological and digestibility properties
Ph.D. student, Department of Biochemistry – (Dr. R. Hoover)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mar 22
Dr. Rodney Russell
Assistant Professor, Division of Biomedical Sciences
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mar 27*
Dr. Anas El-Aneed
Assistant Professor
College of Pharmacy and Nutrition
University of Saskatchewan
* Please note the change in day from our regular seminars
Mar 29
Good Friday – University holiday
Apr 5
Suntharamoorthy Maaran
M.Sc. student, Department of Biochemistry – (Dr. R. Hoover)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Apr 10-19
Final Exams - no seminars
