MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2017



Quantitative Biology

Enrollment: Limited: First come, first served (no advance sign-up)
Attendance: Participants welcome at individual sessions

Seminar series with 3 guest lecturers and 3 talks.

Sponsor(s): Biology
Contact: Adam Martin, 68-459, 617-324-0074, acmartin@mit.edu


Precision & Plasticity

Jan/18 Wed 11:00AM-12:00PM McGovern Auditorium, in Whitehead Institute, 9 Cambridge Center

1st talk in the series

"Precision and Plasticity in Animal Transcription"

Angela DePace - Associate Professor, Department of Systems Biology


On Growth and Form

Jan/23 Mon 11:00AM-12:00PM McGovern Auditorium, in Whitehead Institute, 9 Cambridge Center

2nd talk in the series.

"On Growth and Form"

L. Mahadevan - de Valpine Prof of Applied Mathematics, Prof of Organismic &


Quantitatve Analysis

Jan/30 Mon 11:00AM-12:00PM McGover Auditorium, in Whitehead Institute, 9 Cambridge Center

3 talk in the series.

"Quantitative Analysis of the Molecular Mechanisms of Cytokinesis"

Thomas Pollard - Sterling Prof of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology