Spring 2017: Speaker Schedule

Speaker Schedule – Spring 2017 Lecture Series

> February 15, 2017 (6-8 PM)

Speaker: Chris Cutler (Doctoral Candidate in Immunology under Dr. Richard D. Cummings, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center)

Title: T Cells Require O-Glycans to Populate the Periphery

Location: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Trustman Boardroom

> March 8, 2017 (6-8 PM)

Speaker: Dr. Clay Bennet (Tufts University)

Title: Chemical Promoters for Controlling the Selectivity of Glycosylation Reactions: Progress Towards an Oligosaccharide Synthesis Kit

Location: Boston University School of Medicine, 71 East Concord Street, Silvio O. Conte Medical Research Building, Room K-103

> April 13, 2017 (6-8 PM)

Speaker: Dr. Elliot Chaikof (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School)

Title: Bio-Inspired Design: Lessons from the Human Glycome

Location: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Leventhal Boardroom

> ***CANCELED***May 17, 2017 (6-8 PM)

Speaker: Dr. Karin Hoffmeister (Blood Research Institute, Blood Center of Wisconsin)

Title: Hematopoiesis: The need of glycans to control a complex system

Location: Boston University School of Medicine, 71 East Concord Street, Silvio O. Conte Medical Research Building, Room K-103

> June 14, 2017 (6-8 PM)

Speaker: Dr. Christina M. Woo (Harvard University)

Title: New chemical tools to study glycoproteome

Location: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Trustman Boardroom