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(2) Brenner Notes: [|ion channel primer], (3) Bialek Lecture Notes: [|simple channel description] || (2) Interesting Video: Video of Nuclear Pore; (3)[| Patel Videos on Nuclear Pore] || (2) Inner Life of the Cell animation || (2) [|Cai & Clapham, CatSpers & CatSperβ, PLoS ONE.] || (2) [|Big Calcium Summary from JGP] || (2)[| NRMCB_reprint]; (3)[| NatureInsight06] || (2) Minireview:[| Molecular Cell, 2007] || [Martin Luther King Jr. Day, UCSB Holiday] || (1)[| Shibata Organelle Shape, Ann Rev CB2009]; (2) [| Birth Of Nucleus] || [|behnia_organelle_identity.pdf] || (President's day, UCSB official holiday //) || Pizza at Noon in the fishbowl before Tarun's tutorial || Please arrive early (7:30), to get good seats. Reserved seats will be released at 7:50pm. || [|quake_poster.pdf] || ***Aud=Auditorium, SSR=Small Seminar Room, MSR=Main Seminar Room** **FR=Founders' Room** ⬆Top
 * ~ **Week 1** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __//Title//__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Tue. Jan. 5 || 10:30am ||  || **Jim Lake** || //Genomic Evidence for an Early Prokaryotic Endosymbiosis// || [|Article: J. Lake, Nature, Aug 2009.] ||
 * AFTERNOON || 2:00 pm || SSR || **All participants** || //Organizational Meeting// ||  ||
 * Wed, Jan 6 || 9:00 am || AUD || **Michael Brenner** || //Tutorial on Channels// || (1) Article: [|Anderson Review],
 * Wed Jan 6 || 11:00 || Aud || **Michael Lynch** || //Tutorial on Genome Evolution// || [|Origins of Eukaryotic Gene Structure] ||
 * Thu, Jan 7 || postponed || SSR || **Journal Club** || //Channel Evolution// || [|Catterall Review] ||
 * Thu, Jan 7 || 9:00am || SSR || **Michael Brenner** || //Tutorial on Nuclear pore// || (1) Brenner Notes: [|kitp_nuclear_pore_tutorial];
 * Thu, Jan 7 || 11:00 || SSR || **Michael Lynch** || //Genome evolution, continued// ||  ||
 * Fri, Jan 8 || 11:00 || Aud || **Vincent Hakim** || //Evolution in silico of small genetic networks// ||  ||
 * ~ **Week 2** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon., Jan.11 || 9:00 || Aud || **Journal Club** || //Nuclear Pore Evolution// || (1) Article:[| Mans et al., Comparative Genomics,...]
 * || 11:00 || Aud || **Michael Lynch** || //Evolution tutorial, continued// ||  ||
 * || 12:15pm || Aud || **Michael Lynch** || //The Evolution of Genomes// || Blackboard Lunch Seminar, All welcome. ||
 * Tue Jan 12 || 9:00 || SSR || **David Clapham** || //Evolution of two strange channels// || (1) [|Gadsby, Vergani, Csanády, CFTR Review, Nature.];
 * || 11:00 || SSR || **Bob Eisenberg** || //Selectivity of Calcium and Sodium Channels// || (1) [|Monte Carlo simulations, Boda et al., 2007.];
 * Wed, Jan 13 || 9:00 || AUD || **Chris Miller** || //Ambiguities between membrane channels and transporters// || (1)[| Ramsey Hv1 Nature 06all];
 * || 11:00 || AUD || **Anton Zilman** || //Translocation through the NPC: from models to reality// ||  ||
 * || 2:30 || SSR || David Clapham || More strange channels ||  ||
 * Thu Jan 14 || 9:00 || SSR || **Chris Miller** || //More channels and transporters...// ||  ||
 * || 11:00 || SSR || Michael Desai || Watching a few mutations so we can imagine the rest: The dynamics of adaptation in large asexual populations. ||  ||
 * Fri, Jan 15 || 9:00 || AUD || **Ken Kosik** || Inferring the origins of the synapse by comparative genomics. ||  ||
 * || 11:00 || AUD || **Murray Stewart** || //Brownian ratchets and nuclear transport// || (1) Review:[| Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2006];
 * ~ **Week 3** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon, Jan 18 || 1:00pm || AUD || **Shelley Sazer, Suliana Manley** || //Membrane journal club//
 * Tue, Jan 19 || 9:00am || SSR || **Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz** || //Mitochondrial role in cell cycle and autophagy// ||  ||
 * || 3:00 pm || SSR || **JF Joanny** || //Dynamin, Mechanisms of action// ||  ||
 * Wed Jan 20 || 9:00 am || AUD || **Dave Weitz** || //Microfluidic evolution// ||  ||
 * || 11:00 am || AUD || **Akihiko Nakano** || //Mechanistic insights into the membrane trafficking through and around the Golgi apparatus"// ||  ||
 * Thu Jan 21 || 9am || SSR || **Shelley Sazer** || //Nuclear size, shape and organization during the closed mitotic cell cycle of fission yeast// ||  ||
 * || 11am || SSR || **Suliana Manley** || //Visualization of Endoplasmic Reticulum// ||  ||
 * Friday Jan 22 || 9:00 am || AUD || **Chinlin Guo** || //A Myosin-Mediated Lateral Inhibition Controls Cell Shapes in Response to Substrate Mechanics// ||  ||
 * Friday Jan 22 || 11am || AUD || **JOURNAL CLUB** ||  ||   ||
 * ~ **Week 4** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon, Jan 25 || 10:00am || Aud || Caudy/Rafelski || //Tutorial on mitochondria and chloroplasts// || Mitochondria tutorial chapter,Dyall et al, Science 2004 ||
 * Mon, Jan 25 || 12:15pm || Aud || **Gabi Kotliar** || //Understanding correlated electron materials starting from first principles: where do we stand ?// || Blackboard Lunch Seminar, All welcome. ||
 * Tue, Jan 26 || 9:00am || SSR || **Osteryoung** || //Structure, function and evolution of the chloroplast division machinery in plants// |||| Glynn et al, The Plant Journal 2009 Yang et al, Curr Op Plant Bio, 2008 ||
 * Tue, Jan 26 || 11:00am || SSR || **Rafelski** || //Quantitative Analysis of Mitochondrial Size and Topology in Budding Yeast// ||  ||
 * Wed, Jan 27 || 9:00am || AUD || **Dieckmann** || //Asymmetric placement and assembly of eyespots, a cell and chloroplast collaboration// ||  ||
 * Thu, Jan 28 || 9:00am || SSR || **Caudy** || //Mitochondrial abundance and function is regulated by multiple genes in yeast// ||  ||
 * Thu, Jan 28 || 11:00am || SSR || **Saxton** || //Making mitochondria move... Fighting or facilitating entropy?// ||  ||
 * Fri, Jan 29 || 9:00am || - || **-** || //No talk// ||  ||
 * ~ **Week 5** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon, Feb 1 || 9:00am || AUD || **Mike Lynch** (previously recorded) || //For newly arrived participants, we will screen Michael Lynch's talk: "What would it take to make an evolutionary cell biology?" [40 min]// ||  ||
 * Mon, Feb 1 || 10:00am || AUD || **Benjamin Glick** || //Self-organization and dynamics of the secretory pathway//. ||  ||
 * Mon, Feb 1 || 12:15pm || AUD || **Kristen Menou** || //How unusual is our solar system?// || Blackboard Lunch Seminar. All are welcome ||
 * Tue, Feb 2 || 9:00am || SSR || **Alberto Luini** || //Traffic in the Golgi stack// ||  ||
 * Tue, Feb 2 || 11:00am || SSR || **Guillaume Drin** || //Targeting two distinct membranes: the case of tethering factors and lipid transporters.// || [|drin_tethering.pdf]
 * Wed, Feb 3 || 9:00am || AUD || **Mark Terasak**i || //Part I: Plasma membrane wound repair// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 3 || 10:30am || AUD || **Mark Terasaki** || //Part II: Structure of the ER// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 3 || 2:00pm || MSR || **Miguel Eckstein** || Linking Neurons to Individual Differences in Perceptual Skill || KITP Colloquium, All welcome. ||
 * Thu, Feb 4 || 9:00am || SSR || **Satyajit Mayor** || //Part I: A molecular portrait of endocytosis// ||  ||
 * Thu, Feb 4 || 10:30am || SSR || **Satyajit Mayor** || //Part II: Nanoscale organization of cell membranes// ||  ||
 * Fri, Feb 5 || postponed || AUD || **Teymuras Kurzchalia** || //Talk postponed// ||  ||
 * ~ **Week 6** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon, Feb 8 || 9:00am || AUD || **Supratim Sengupta** || Evolution of the genetic code ||  ||
 * Mon, Feb 8 || 11:00am || AUD || **Tom McLeish** || Roughness in genotypic landscapes ||  ||
 * Tue, Feb 9 ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Wed, Feb 10 || 9:00am || AUD || **Peter Swain** || //Protein design: one phosphorylation or many?// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 10 || 11:00am || AUD || **Joanna Sulkowska** || //Protein knots// ||  ||
 * Fri, Feb 12 || 10:00am || AUD || **Teymuras Kurzchalia** || //Cancelled// ||  ||
 * ~ **Week 7** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon, Feb 15 || 1:00pm || AUD || **Tarun Kapoor** || //Spindle tutorial
 * Tue, Feb 16 ||  || SSR || **Tarun Kapoor** || //Cancelled// ||   ||
 * Tue, Feb 16 || 9:00am || SSR || **Michael Lynch** || //For newly arrived participants, we will screen Michael Lynch's talk: "What would it take to make an evolutionary cell biology?" [40 min followed by questions]// ||  ||
 * Tue, Feb 16 || 11:00am || SSR || **Margaret Gardel** || //Self-Assembly and Mechanics of Actin-myosin Bundles// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 17 || 9:00am || AUD || **Zac Cande** || //Mechanism and regulation of mitosis in Giardia intestinalis; a basal and highly divergent eukaryote// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 17 || 11:00am || AUD || **Bill Sullivan** || //Host-pathogen interactions: Wolbachia and the cytoskeleton// ||  ||
 * Thu, Feb 18 || 9:00am || SSR || **Marie Delattre** || //Evolution of the mechanisms underlying asymmetric spindle positioning in one-cell stage nematode embryos// ||  ||
 * Thu, Feb 18 || 11:00am || SSR || **Dan Needleman** || //The diversity of chromosome segregation mechanisms in and between eukaryotes// ||  ||
 * ~ **Week 8** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon, Feb 22 || 9:00am || AUD || **Ewa Paluch** || //Blebs, actin cortex mechanics and the control of cell shape// ||  ||
 * Mon, Feb 22 || 12:15pm || AUD || **Mukund Thattai** || //The unreasonable irrelevance of mathematics to biology// || Blackboard Lunch Seminar, All welcome. ||
 * Tue, Feb 23 || 9:00am || SSR || **Arezki Boudaoud** || //Mechanics of cell growth// ||  ||
 * Tue, Feb 23 || 11:00am || SSR || **Jacques Prost** || //Constructing tools to describe tissue dynamics// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 24 || 10:00am || AUD || **Otger Campas** || //Shape and dynamics of tip-growing cells// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 24 || 4:00pm || MSR || **Jan Skotheim** || //Cell size control// ||  ||
 * Wed, Feb 24 || 8:00pm || MSR || **Paul Nurse** || //KITP Public Lecture: The great ideas of biology// || Reserve seats by emailing events@kitp.ucsb.edu
 * Thu, Feb 25 || 11:00am || AUD || **Paul Nurse** || //Controls of fission yeast cell cycle and cell form// ||  ||
 * Thu, Feb 25 || 4:00pm || AUD || **Michael Elowitz** || //Dynamic signal encoding at a single cell level// ||  ||
 * ~ **Week 9** ||~ __Time__ ||~ __Place*__ ||~ __Speaker__ ||~ __Title__ ||~ __Comments, Links,...__ ||
 * Mon, Mar 1 || 10:00am || AUD || **Mark Field** || //Evolution of eukaryotic membrane traffic// ||  ||
 * Mon, Mar 1 || 4:00pm || ESB || **Stephen Quake** || //Precision Measurement in Biology// || Engineering Science Bldg, Rm 1001
 * Tue, Mar 2 || 10:00am || SSR || **Richard Neher** || //Population genetics of adaptation// ||  ||
 * Tue, Mar 2 || 2:00pm ||  || TBA || TBA ||   ||
 * Wed, Mar 3 || 10:00am || AUD || **Mark Field** || //My favorite cell// ||  ||
 * Wed, Mar 3 || 2:00pm || FR ||  || //Concluding discussion// ||   ||
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 * Fri, Mar 5 ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||