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Mikala Egeblad (virtual), NETworking in cancer: bidirectional interplay between neutrophils and tumors drives metastasis
Mikala Egeblad (virtual), NETworking in cancer: bidirectional interplay between neutrophils and tumors drives metastasis
Mikala Egeblad is Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Tumor Microenvironment at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Appointments/Affiliations Professor of Cell Biology Professor of Oncology Co-Leader, Cancer Invasion and Metastasis Program, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Research Topic The Egeblad lab studies the contributions of the tumor microenvironment – in which cancer cells arise and …
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Carl Craver (Wash U), Time and Memory: Philosophy in Neuropsychology
Carl Craver (Wash U), Time and Memory: Philosophy in Neuropsychology
Carl Craver (Wash U), one of the most renowned experts in philosophy of neuroscience, mechanisms, and philosophy of biology more generally (please see details below). Carl will give a talk on: "Time and Memory: Philosophy in Neuropsychology" Location: BBS amphitheater 2, rue Docteur Hoffman Martinot33076 Bordeaux
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Bordeaux Summer School – Philosophy in Biology and Medicine
Organized by the PhilInBioMed network and the Conceptual Biology and Medicine Team in Bordeaux. Course leaders: Serge Ahmed (neuroscience): University of Bordeaux - CNRS, France Carl Craver (philosophy of biology, philosophy of neuroscience): Washington University, USA Fridolin Gross (philosophy of biology, philosophy of computational biology): University of Bordeaux, France Matt Haber (philosophy of biology, philosophy …
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Team Meeting: Marie Vasse
Team Meeting: Marie Vasse
Predation in microbial communities: Nature red in tooth and claw writ small Marie investigates the assembly, functioning and evolution of collectives, with a focus on microbial communities. Using a combination of experimental, computational, and theoretical approaches, she studies the feedbacks between ecological interactions, evolutionary trajectories, and community properties. Check out her website for further information.
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Stefan Linquist (Univ. of Guelph, Canada), Genome-level ecology, a novel approach to the functional analysis of junk DNA
Stefan Linquist (Univ. of Guelph, Canada), Genome-level ecology, a novel approach to the functional analysis of junk DNA
Stefan Linquist (Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Guelph, Canada) Abstract: Why is the size of an onion’s genome five times larger than that of a human? And if only 10% of a human’s DNA performs some functional role, what explains the origin and maintenance of the remaining 90 %? Historically, such questions have been …