Journal Club
2024-2025 FHCRC Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics Journal Club
Fred Hutch's Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics Journal Club is held 10:30 am - 11:30 am on Thursdays in B1-072/074 unless otherwise noted on the dates below.
| Date | Presenter | Topic / Manuscript |
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| October 3 (D1-080/084 - Sze) | Barry Stoddard | Kojima, KK and Kobayashi, I. (2023) “Base-excision restriction enzymes: expanding the world of epigenetic immune systems” DNA research 30: 1 - 15. DOI |
| October 24 (M4-A805/A817) | Adam Nguyen (Campbell Lab) | "cryoEM Structures of tyrosine kinase receptors" Reading: Huang et al. and Kuriyan, J. (2021) "A molecular mechanism for the generation of ligand-dependent differential outputs by the epidermal growth factor receptor" eLife (https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.73218) |
| November 14 (D1-080/084 - Sze) | Peter Rupert (Strong Lab) | “Ferritin-scFv: A potential method for mapping of epitopes” Reading: Knovich et al. (2009) "Ferritin for the Clinician" Blood Reviews 23: 95 -104. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0268960X08000660 |
| December 19 (S1-141/142 - Steamplant) | Juliana Young (Stoddard Lab) | “The mobilization, divergence, degradation, and reconstruction of modern-day and ancestral homing endonucleases” |
| January 9 (B1-072/074) | Derin Kara (Pancera Lab) | "Computational design of prefusion-stabilized Herpesvirus gB trimers” |
| January 30 (B1-065 - Pelton) | Matthew Chan (Campbell Lab) | "Look, up in the lysosome! It's a transporter! It’s a GPCR! It’s…LYCHOS!" |
| February 20 (B1-072/074) | Ulysses Foote-McNabb (Strong Lab) | "Improving Anti-Venom (Never tell me the odds)" Reading: Vázquez Torres, S., Benard Valle, M., Mackessy, S.P. et al. De novo designed proteins neutralize lethal snake venom toxins. Nature (2025). DOI |
| February 27 (Sze Conference Room; D1-080/084) | Clint Spiegel (Visiting Scientist; Western Washington Univ.) | "Structural biology of Factor VIII complexes: characterizing inhbitor epitopes in haemophila A treatment" (Or: "Grad school: you can check out, but you can never leave") |
| March 13 (B1-072/074) | Jeremy Hollis (Campbell Lab) |
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| April 3 (B1-072/074) | Rachel Cueny (Lapointe Lab) |
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| April 24 (B1-072/074) | Thamiya Vasanthakumar (Campbell Group) |
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| May 15 (B1-072/074) | Shantanu Shukla (Pancera Lab) |
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| June 5 (B1-072/074) | Andrés Fernández (Campbell/Subramaniam Lab) |
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| June 26 (M1-A305/A307) | Morgan Esler (Stoddard Lab) |
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