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SES #TOPICSKEY DATES
1Development and Evolution: Introduction - Prof. Hazel Sive
2Development and Evolution: Introduction (cont.), Dorsoventral Axis - Prof. Hazel Sive
3Student Led Discussion Presentation: Vertebrate Development I
4Dorsoventral Axis (II), Anteroposterior Axis - Prof. Hazel Sive
5Student Led Discussion Presentation: Vertebrate Development IISelf quiz due
6Nervous System: Background Descriptive, Morphogenesis - Prof. Martha Constantine-Paton
7Student Led Discussion Presentation: Nervous System I
8Embryonic Left-Right Asymmetry: A Fundamental Problem of Patterning Bearing on Cell, Developmental, and Evolutionary Biology - Guest Lecturer: Dr. Michael Levin, The Forsyth Institute and Harvard School of Dental Medicine
9Student Led Discussion Presentation: Left/Right AxisExam 1 due one day after Ses #9
10Neural Development: Patterning Cell Types in the Spinal Cord - Prof. Martha Constantine-Paton
11Student Led Discussion Presentation: Nervous System II
12Student Led Discussion Presentation: Nervous System III
13Organogenesis - Guest Lecturer: Dr. Thomas M. Schultheiss, Harvard Medical School
14Student Led Discussion Presentation: Organogenesis
15Finding a Morphogen Gradient Using Forward Genetics: Dorsal-ventral Patterning by BMPs in Drosophila Embryos - Guest lecturer: Dr. Laurel Raftery, MGH/Harvard Medical School Exam 2 due
16Student Led Discussion Presentation: Drosophila
17Morphogenesis: Building 3D Structure - Prof. Hazel Sive
18Student Led Discussion Presentation: Morphogenesis
19Stem Cells: Units of Development and Regeneration - Guest lecturer: Dr. Fernando D. Camargo, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
20Student Led Discussion Presentation: Stem Cells
21Student Led Discussion Presentation: C. elegans
22Cloning and Epigenetics - Prof. Hazel SiveSynthesis assignment due
23Student Led Discussion Presentation: Epigenesis and Cloning
24Student Led Discussion Presentation: Human DevelopmentGraduate students: final papers due

 








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