BIOLOGY BULLETIN
August 24, 2009

EVENTS




DISSERTATION DEFENSE

Michael Virata

"The Demented Ascidian:
An Invertebrate Chordate Model for the Amyloid Hypothesis of Alzheimer's
Disease"


DATE:  Thursday, August 27, 2009

TIME:  3:00 pm

LOCATION: BioScience Center, Gold Auditorium

Committee Members:

Robert Zeller (Chair), Biology, SDSU
Sandy Bernstein, Biology, SDSU
Greg Harris, Biology, SDSU
Tracy Johnson, Biology, UCSD
Gentry Patrick, Biology, UCSD






DISSERTATION DEFENSE

Allen M. Andres

"Metabolic Role of Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein in Facilitating the
Fasting Response"

DATE: Monday, August 31st, 2009

TIME: 3PM

LOCATION: North Life Sciences 101


Committee Members:

SDSU
Dr. Roberta A. Gottlieb, Chair
Dr. Terrence G. Frey
Dr. Peter van der Geer
Dr. Simon T.Y. Hui

UCSD
Dr. Immo E. Scheffler
Dr. Stephen M. Hedrick



ANNOUNCEMENTS


 
Farewell Reception for Sandra Talley
 
Friday, August 28th at 3:00pm in LS 101

Please RSVP to swinford@sciences.sdsu.edu
so we can get an estimate of how much cake/drinks to order.
 
Cards are available in LS 104 for those of you who wish to sign them (on the counter in a yellow folder). 
 
Donations welcome (for refreshments/gift)

Hope to see you there.


LIFE SCIENCE PRODUCT SHOW
(BioSurplus, Cell Signaling, E&K Scientific, Jackson Laboratory, Viaflo, Mediatech, Inc.)

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25TH

11:30am - 1:00 PM

LIFE SCIENCE BUILDING, ROOM 101

Enjoy a delicious lunch and dessert

Enter raffle to win a $50 Visa  Card


Please send your BioBulletin items to Medora Bratlien at bratlien@sunstroke.sdsu.edu by Friday at 4:00 p.m.