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The research school Cancer Genomics & Developmental Biology is part of the Utrecht Graduate School of Life Sciences and combines about 50 research groups from Utrecht University, the University Medical Center Utrecht and the Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Research.The school offers two programmes:

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Seminar Schedule

Seminars are on Thursday at 16.00 hrs in the Hubrecht Auditorium, unless otherwise indicated (in the comment field).

Date & time	Speaker		Title	Host	Comment
09 Sep 10 16.00	John Lis	Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University	New Views of Local and Genome-wide Transcription Regulation In Vivo	Marc Timmers
16 Sep 10 16.00	Arno Mueller	Wellcome Institute, Dundee	Orchestrating Collective Cell Migration: Roles and Mechanisms of FGF signaling in Drosophila Gastrulation	Stefan Schulte-Merker
30 Sep 10 16.00	Madelon Maurice	UMC Utrecht	Understanding the mechanisms, moves and mutations of Wnt pathway proteins	Catherine Rabouille
06 Oct 10 14.00	James Nelson	Stanford University	t.b.a.	Johan de Rooij	Extra Seminar Wednesday
07 Oct 10 16.00	David Allis - student invited speaker	The Rockefeller University	Beyond the Double Helix: Varying the "Histone Code"	Andree Schram / Marc Timmers
14 Oct 10 16.00	Benjamin Rowland	Medical Oncology, UMC Utrecht	t.b.a.	Geert Kops
21 Oct 10 16.00	Ed Munro	University of Chicago	Dynamics of cell polarization in C.elegans	Mike Boxem
28 Oct 10 16.00	Bas van Steensel	Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam	Chromatin domain organization of fly and mammalian genomes	Wouter de Laat
04 Nov 10 16.00	Ype Elgersma	Erasmus MC	Molecular mechanisms underlying mental retardation disorders: From mouse model to treatment?	Fried Zwartkruis
11 Nov 10	No seminar (CGC/CBG meeting)				CGDB students are welcome! Register here
18 Nov 10 16.00	Job Dekker	Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, M.I.T.	Long-range gene regulatory architecture of the human genome	Wouter de Laat
25 Nov 10 16.00	Amanda Fisher - Student Invited Speaker	MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, London	Transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms involved in cellular differentiation	Paula de Vree / Wouter de Laat
02 Dec 10 16.00	Angelika Amon - Student Invited Speaker	M.I.T.	Causes and consequences of aneuploidy	Aniek Janssen
09 Dec 10	No seminar (PhD Masterclass)
16 Dec 10	No seminar
13 Jan 11 16.00	Dario Alessi	University of Dundee	t.b.a.	Adrian Saurin
20 Jan 11 16.00	reserved	t.b.a.	t.b.a.	Victor Guryev
27 Jan 11 16.00	Eduard Batlle	Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Barcelona	t.b.a.	Madelon Maurice
03 Feb 11 16.00	Johan Auwerx	Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne	t.b.a.	Arjan Brenkman
03 Mar 11 16.00	Peter Reddien	Whitehead Institute	Regeneration regulatory genes in planarians	Rene Ketting
10 Mar 11 16.00	Christos Samakovlis	The Wenner-Gren Institute, Stockholm University	t.b.a.	Catherine Rabouille
17 Mar 11 16.00	Stephen Wilson	University College London, UK	t.b.a.	Stefan Schulte-Merker
24 Mar 11 16.00	Bob Goldstein	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	t.b.a.	Mike Boxem
31 Mar 11 16.00	reserved			Marc Timmers
07 Apr 11 16.00	reserved			Marc Timmers
21 Apr 11 16.00	reserved			Shabaz Mohammed
19 May 11 16.00	reserved	within the frame of the "Developmental Genetics" course		Inge The & Sander van den Heuvel
26 May 11 16.00	reserved	t.b.a.	t.b.a.	Carolien de Kovel/Bobby Koeleman
02 Jun 11	No seminar (Ascension Day)
23 Jun 11 16.00	reserved	within the frame of the "Mouse Developmental Genetics" course	t.b.a.	Jaqueline Dechamps