MNBTS 9000 (2008)

MNBTS 9000: A course in molecular biology (7.5 credit points)

AIM: To introduce students to advanced research on molecular biology, biotechnology, bioinformatics etc, by having some of the best researchers in Norway to talk about their field in general and then present their own data.

PLACE: Forskningsparken, room 10 (Provisional)

Please note: The displayed program is a preliminary schedule from August 26, 2008. Changes are possible.

Registration: ragni.indahl@biotek.uio.no

MNBTS 9000 2008

Time	Speaker	Contact	Details
Monday 13. Oct 2008
9.00-9.15	Ian Donaldson	ian.donaldson at biotek.uio.no	Introduction
9.15-11.00	Farrukh Chaudhry	f.a.chaudhry at biotek.uio.no	Transport proteins
11:15-13.00	Marit Otterlei	marit.otterlei at medisin.ntnu.no	Model systems for functional and dynamic analysis of BER / SSBR complexes using confocal microscopy and immunoprecipitation
14.15-16.00	TBA	-	-
Tuesday 14. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Jon Nissen Meyer	jon.nissen-meyer at imbv.uio.no	Antimicrobial peptides (peptide bacteriocins) produced by gram-positive bacteria: Synthesis, structure and mode of action.
11:15-13.00	Line M. Grønning-Wang	l.m.g.wang at medisin.uio.no	Hyperglycemia and cellular dysfunction
13.00-14:00	Everyone	-	Get together with pizza
14.15-16.00	Pål Falnes	pal.falnes at imbv.uio.no	Macromolecular methylation and its reversal Demethylation of DNA and RNA by AlkB proteins
Wednesday 15. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Katarzyna Arczewska	katarzyna.arczewska at biotek.uio.no	C. elegans and DNA repair
11:15-13.00	Bernd Thiede	bernd.thiede at biotek.uio.no	Proteomics and cell death
14.15-16.00	Michael Leitges	Michael.leitges at biotek.uio.no	Generation of knock-out mice and Protein kinase C
Thursday 16. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Heidi Kiil Blomhoff	h.k.blomhoff at medisin.uio.no	How cells die. cAMP and modulation of chemotherapy
11:15-13.00	Tone Tønjum	tone.tonjum at medisin.uio.no	Genome dynamics and microbial pathogenesis
14.15-16.00	Torgeir Holen	torgeir.holen at medisin.uio.no	- RNA interference - new tool ancient immune system - A tale of mutated tails and overhangs - Rooting out possible sources of experimental error in RNAi studies
Friday 17. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
11:15-13.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
14.15-16.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
Monday 20. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
11:15-13.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
14.15-16.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
Tuesday 21. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
11:15-13.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
14.15-16.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
Wednesday 22. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
11:15-13.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
14.15-16.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
Friday 24. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
11:15-13.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
14.15-16.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
Monday 27 Oct 2008
9.15-11.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
11:15-13.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction
14.15-16.00	Ian Donaldson	Contact	Introduction