Seminários 2008

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Miguel Coelho Mon 22/12/08	Fission yeast is immortal!
Florian Engert Mon 22/12/08	Seeing through the brain: neural processing in the larval zebrafish
Teresa Teixeira Fri 19/12/08	The telomere, the eukaryotic cell, its proliferation & its control
Susana Lima Tue 16/12/08	Neural Mechanisms Underlying Mate Choice
Frederic Geissmann Fri 12/12/08	Studies on the functions of blood monocytes
Rolf Bredemeier Thu 11/12/08	With a little help of my friends: Polypeptide-transporting proteins of the Omp85 family
Mathias Koeppen Tue 09/12/08	How to Move Cells and Build Organs in Zebrafish
Benjamin Kottler Thu 04/12/08	Discovery and analyses of new long-term memory mutant
Margarida Prado Wed 03/12/08	Getting your hands on intellectual property
Carlos Penha Gonçalves Tue 02/12/08	Malaria genetics in mouse and man
Gennaro de Libero Fri 28/11/08	Rules of lipid antigen recognition by T Cells
Vasco Barreto Tue 25/11/08	Ig loci hallmarks
John Martin Tue 25/11/08	Stem cell therapy or gene therapy: which is the future for repairing the heart?
Edgar R. Gomes Mon 24/11/08	Mechanisms of nuclear positioning during cell polarization
Joe Paton Tue 18/11/08	Teaching the brain about value and how to act on it: amygdala, dopamine, and basal ganglia mechanisms.
Frank Uhlmann Mon 17/11/08	Establishment of sister chromatid cohesion during DNA replication
Jeff Friedman Fri 14/11/08	Leptin and the Homeostatic Control of Food Intake and Body Weight
Lars Jansen Tue 11/11/08	The centromere: a showcase for epigenetic inheritance
Debate on Fri 07/11/08	Where to go in research in cell cycle and cancer?
Erich Nigg Fri 07/11/08	Cell Cycle Control of Genome Integrity: Focus on Mitosis and the Centrosome Cycle
Tim Mitchison Thu 06/11/08	Pharmacology of the mitotic spindle
Martin Eilers Wed 05/11/08	Transcriptional Repression: The Dark Side of Myc
Karim Labib Tue 04/11/08	The beginning and the end of the Cell Cycle
Lounès Chikhi Tue 04/11/08	Can population structure explain genetic bottlenecks detected in orang-utans and other endangered species?
Karl Thomaseth Mon 03/11/08	Identification of Mathematical Models of Complex Biological Systems: Theoretical and Statistical Tools for Heuristic Approaches
Matthew Rockman Fri 31/10/08	Linked selection shapes phenotypic variation in C. elegans
Kevin Brick Thu 30/10/08	Computational analysis of promoter regions in the genome of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Anna Tramontano Wed 29/10/08	From genomes to proteins and back
Maria Luísa Vasconcelos Tue 28/10/08	The sexually dimorphic brain
Fernando Roch Mon 27/10/08	Ly6/CD59/uPAR proteins in Drosophila, a new family of cell adhesion molecules
José C. Principe Fri 24/10/08	Co-Adaptive Brain Machine Interfaces
Joaquín León Tue 21/10/08	Oct4 controls Apical Ectodermal Ridge integrity and function during limb bud development
Dinis Pestana Fri 17/10/08	Statistical Tools for Knowledge Building
Isabel Gordo Tue 14/10/08	Microbial evolution: the triple helix
Jordi Casanova Mon 13/10/08	From genes to shape: notions from the study of the Drosophila tracheal system
Barry Dickson Fri 10/10/08	Wired for sex: the genetics and neurobiology of Drosophila reproductive behaviour
Zachary Mainen Tue 07/10/08	Neural mechanisms of decision making
Holger Knaut Fri 03/10/08	Assemblying a nerve cluster - Ganglion Development
Yumi Kim Thu 02/10/08	Mechanism of mitotic kinesin CENP-E in tethering kinetochore to spindle microtubules
Zvi Grossman Wed 01/10/08	Mathematical analysis of in vivo BrdU labeling in SIV infection: New insights into T cell dynamics in health and disease
Gabriel G. Martins Tue 30/09/08	Dynamic cell re-organizations mediated by fibronectin are essential for somitogenesis
Lawrence Loeb Fri 26/09/08	Mutations Drive the Evolution of Human Cancers
Michiko Taga Thu 25/09/08	A Symbiotic Nitrogen-Fixing Bacterium Reveals the Last Missing Step in Vitamin B12 Biosynthesis
Lisete Fernandes Tue 23/09/08	Cytoskeleton and prefoldin/GimC: from stress signalling to transcription
Björn Hegemann Mon 22/09/08	Systematic analysis of mitotic protein complex organisation and phospho-regulation
Susana Godinho Fri 19/09/08	Mechanisms to suppress multipolar divisions in cancer cells with extra centrosomes
Sander van Noort Tue 16/09/08	Variant surface antigen repertoire of Plasmodium falciparum shaped by two-level selection
Rute Nascimento Tue 16/09/08	Viral subversion of host cell cycle
Tim Stearns Wed 10/09/08	Centrosomes, cilia, and the cell cycle
Catarina Correia Tue 09/09/08	Autism: endophenotypes and susceptibility genes
John Sinclair Fri 05/09/08	Latency and reactivation of human cytomegalovirus - regulation by chromatin structure
Anna Zaidman Tue 02/09/08	Drosophila: From the regulation of innate immunity to wound inflammatio
Monica Dias / Zita Santos / Inês Ferreira Tue 29/07/08	Centrosome Architecture, Number and Evolution: a summer tale in three acts
Alexander Schier Fri 25/07/08	MicroRNAs in embryogenesis and signaling
Rui Martinho Tue 22/07/08	From stem cells to epithelial morphogenesis: the devil is in the detail
Nuno Ferrand Fri 18/07/08	The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) as a model species in evolutionary biology: new insights in the analysis of colonizing populations
Ana Catarina Certal Tue 15/07/08	The role of the potassium channel ERG1 during vertebrate limb development
Nuno Afonso Tue 15/07/08	FLRT3 modulates FGF signalling during regeneration of the adult zebrafish caudal fin
Paula Duque Fri 11/07/08	SR45, a plant-specific splicing factor, negatively regulates sugar signaling in Arabidopsis
Hannele Ruohola-Baker Wed 09/07/08	microRNAs regulate human embryonic stem cell division
Duarte Barral Wed 09/07/08	The intracellular pathway of CD1a antigen presentation
Carla Shatz Tue 08/07/08	Tuning up the brain: unexpected role for immune genes in synaptic plasticity
Titia de Lange Fri 04/07/08	How telomeres protect chromosome ends
Julie Cooper Thu 03/07/08	Telomeres and the challenges to chromosome integrity
Marta Moita Tue 01/07/08	Fear learning and social dilemmas in rats
Michel Bornens Fri 27/06/08	Shape, Polarity and Individuation of Animal Cells during Division
João Pedro Simas Tue 24/06/08	A single CD8+ T cell epitope sets the long-term latent load of a murid herpesvirus
Mohammed Daha Fri 20/06/08	Role of complement in innate host defense and autoimmunity
Emanuel Hanski Thu 19/06/08	Regulation of streptococcal virulence by the autoinducer peptide-SilCR
Susana Lopes Tue 17/06/08	Multiple roles for Notch signalling pathway during Left-Right development
Madalena Martins Tue 17/06/08	Genomics in Neurodegenerative Diseases
José Mário Leite Wed 11/06/08	Registo de tempos nos Projectos com financiamento Externo
Buzz Baum Fri 06/06/08	Cell shape through the cell cycle
Noni Franklin Tong Thu 05/06/08	Recognition of "self" can be deadly: self-incompatibility signalling networks trigger programmed cell death in pollen
Karina Xavier Tue 03/06/08	Inter-species Bacterial Quorum Sensing
Jens Hauser Mon 02/06/08	Approaches to Art involving Biotechnology
George Gessert Mon 02/06/08	Struggle for Survival Paradise Garden
Graham Bell Fri 30/05/08	Adaptation or extinction after environmental change
Chandra Kilburn Thu 29/05/08	Identification and characterization of Tetrahymena basal body components
Herrmann-Josef Thierse Thu 29/05/08	Proteomic interaction analysis reveals a new function for heat shock protein 70 in human allergy
Helena Soares Tue 27/05/08	The tubulin folding pathway revisited
Roger Karess Tue 27/05/08	Mad2 and BubR1: A few surprises from the spindle checkpoint in Drosophila
Mark Field Fri 23/05/08	Intracellular transport in trypanosomes; understanding mechanism, control, virulence and evolution
Michael Goldberg Thu 22/05/08	On the agnosticism of spikes: saccades, salience, and attention in the lateral intraparietal area
Aniruddha Das Tue 20/05/08	Entraining to Task Expectation in Primary Visual Cortex?
Patrícia Beldade Tue 20/05/08	Genetic and developmental basis of phenotypic variation: Beyond classical model organisms
Sigal Ben-Yehuda Fri 16/05/08	Spatial organization of a replicating bacterial chromosome
Jakob Winther Thu 15/05/08	Global analysis of cellular thiol-disulfide redox pools
Cristina João Tue 13/05/08	Improvement of immune reconstitution with IvIg or its fragments
Ana Tavares Tue 13/05/08	Origin and fate of hemangioblasts in the early embryo
Eugene Koonin Fri 09/05/08	Origins of the eukaryotic cell
Nicolas Malmanche Fri 09/05/08	Cross talk between bubR1 and mei41-ATR through centromeric pairing: linking meiotic cycle progression to embryonic patterning in Drosophila oogenesis
Miguel Seabra Tue 06/05/08	Membrane traffic in hematopoietic cells and implications to disease
Christian Dahmann Fri 02/05/08	Developmental control of epithelial cell shape
Nuno Ferrand Wed 30/04/08	The European Rabbit Genome Initiative: Prospects for Comparative Genomics of Domestication and the Analysis of the Early Stages of Speciation
Leonor Saúde Tue 29/04/08	Left-right patterning in vertebrates: a non-conserved perspective
Rui Oliveira Mon 28/04/08	From hormones to behavior and back: neuroendocrine mechanisms underlying behavioral plasticity
Catherine Dulac Fri 25/04/08	Sex and Smell: molecular biology of pheromone perception in mammals
Laurent Keller Thu 24/04/08	Ant behavior is modulated by complex interactions between genes and social environment
Salvatore Valitutti Tue 22/04/08	Inter-cellular information transfer at the immunological synapses: role in inflammation and in immune-surveillance against cancer
Marc Dionne Fri 18/04/08	Infections and metabolic disruption in Drosophila
K. Harris Thu 17/04/08	The stability of the fittest: a theory for learning through neuronal competition
C. Lowe Mon 14/04/08	Evolution of Animal Nervous Systems, from Sponges to Humans
Alex Webb Fri 11/04/08	The Circadian Regulation of Signalling in Plants
Michael Bruford Fri 04/04/08	The Orlog model and process-based conservation in great apes
Ana Ferreira Tue 01/04/08	Heme oxygenase-1 underlies the “protective trait” afforded by Sickle Cell Disease against Severe Acute Malaria
Margarida Carneiro Tue 01/04/08	Treating experimental arthritis with anti-CD8 antibodies
Stephen Doxsey Mon 31/03/08	Unexpected roles of midbodies and primary cilia proteins
Jacek Gaertig Fri 28/03/08	Deciphering the Microtubule Code in Tetrahymena and zebrafish
Jose M. Carmena Fri 28/03/08	Brain-machine interfaces: implications for motor learning and cortical plasticity
Henry Yin Thu 27/03/08	The role of cortico-basal ganglia networks in actions and habits
Daniel Mucida Wed 26/03/08	The role of retinoids in mucosal immune regulation
Javier Medina Wed 26/03/08	Searching the neural orchestra for sources of movement imprecision: is it the conductor's fault?
Elizabeth Torres Tue 25/03/08	Space and time decoupling for voluntary action planning
Álvaro Tavares Tue 25/03/08	One Ring to find them, One Ring to bind them and One Ring to bring them all: Kinetochores and chromosome segregation
Joseph McIntyre Mon 24/03/08	Moving the arm: control schemes, reference frames and internal models
Luc-Alain Giraldeau Thu 20/03/08	Evolutionary Game Theory In the Lab
Moisés Mallo Tue 18/03/08	A guided tour to Hox-land
Ingo Bechmann Fri 14/03/08	Immune privilege and blood-brain barrier: concepts and misunderstandings
Paschalis Sideras Wed 12/03/08	Role of Activins in Respiratory inflammation and tissue remodeling
José Pereira-Leal Tue 11/03/08	evolution of space-traveling terrorists and midget genomes
Raquel Seruca Fri 07/03/08	Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer a genetic disease and a cancer model to understand cell invasion
Alexander Athanasiadis Tue 04/03/08	RNA Editing in Molecular Evolution and Innate Immunity
Juergen Knoblich Fri 29/02/08	Asymmetric cell division and proliferation control in stem cell lineages
Francisco Dionísio Tue 26/02/08	Biological Warfare – selective conditions of their evolution
Leonard Zon Fri 22/02/08	Pathways regulating self renewal in blood stem cells
Richard Mann Thu 21/02/08	Deciphering mechanisms controlling animal development at high resolution
Eve Marder Thu 21/02/08	Variability, Compensation and Homeostasis in a Rhythmic Motor Network
Alain Ghysen Wed 20/02/08	Control of cell migration: the case of the fish lateral line
Philip Gerrish Tue 19/02/08	A cheating limit for structured communities
Jean-François Brunet Mon 18/02/08	Breathing with Phox2b, from the Cambrian to the Bedside
Ricardo Brentani Mon 18/02/08	Neurophysiology of prions
Martyn Goulding Fri 15/02/08	Dissecting the spinal cord circuits that control movement
Susan Dymecki Thu 14/02/08	From Cell Fate to Cell Function in the Brain Stem
James Briscoe Wed 13/02/08	Graded Shh signaling and the control of neural cell fate
Sílvia Correia Tue 12/02/08	Anti-Immunity: Evasion of Interferon response
Elly Tanaka Fri 08/02/08	Regeneration in vertebrates
Guilgur Gastón Fri 08/02/08	Characterization of the GnRH System in Pejerrey fish
Charles Kemp Fri 08/02/08	Bayesian models of cognitive development
Wei Ji Ma Thu 07/02/08	Bayesian decision making with neural populations
Malcolm MacIver Thu 07/02/08	The evolution of planning
Robert Jacobs Wed 06/02/08	Ideal Observers
Konrad Kording Tue 05/02/08	Causal inference in movement
Almudena Ramiro Fri 01/02/08	AID beyond antibody diversification
Jan Schmoranzer Thu 31/01/08	Visualizing polarity in migrating cells - membrane trafficking and centrosome positioning
Fátima Cairrão Thu 31/01/08	The role of AU-rich elements in Drosophila mRNA decay
Chris Braun Wed 30/01/08	Creating the aquatic Umwelt: The acoustic, hydrodynamic and electrosensory systems of fishes
Iris Caramalho Tue 29/01/08	"Killing me softly": the dynamics of CTL-mediated tumor cell death
Constantin Fesel Tue 29/01/08	Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, autoantibodies, T-cell regulation and a new approach to functional genetics
Brian Keeley Mon 28/01/08	Making Sense of the Senses: Neuroethology and the attribution & individuation of sensory modalities
Claudine Chaouiya Fri 25/01/08	Qualitative modelling and analysis of regulatory networks: application to the Drosophila segment-polarity module
Peter So Thu 24/01/08	3D Tissue Cytometry: The next step in bioinformatics?
Miguel Soares Tue 22/01/08	Heme oxygenase-1: A protective gene that limits the deleterious effects of inflammation and immunity
Robert Gould Mon 21/01/08	Discovery of a Novel Pain Medication
Luísa Mota-Vieira / Paula Pacheco Tue 15/01/08	Epidemiology of recessive mutations in São Miguel population and insights in breast cancer
Santiago Elena Fri 11/01/08	Mechanisms of Mutational Robustness in RNA Viruses
Ricardo Brentani Wed 09/01/08	Genomics in Clinical Oncology
Tony Bell Wed 09/01/08	Towards a cross-level theory of neural learning
Luis Graça Tue 08/01/08	Reprogramming the immune system towards tolerance: regulation without regulatory cells
Xoana Troncoso Mon 07/01/08	The role of corner angle in human visual physiology and brightness perception