Presentations, Performances & Exhibitions
Inoué Symposium at the Marine Biological Laboratory
· July 1, 2023
Invited Talk
Woods Hole, MA
Celebrating the life of Shinya Inoué and his contribution to cell biology.
Biophysics and Genetics of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis - Dorsal Closure in Drosophila as a Model System
· May 19, 2021
Invited Talk
Yale University,
New Haven, CT
Seminar centered around the topics of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental biology.
Biophysics and Genetics of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis - Dorsal Closure in Drosophila as a Model System
· April 13, 2021
Invited Talk
Rice University,
Houston, TX
Seminar in Department of Physics.
High and Super-Resolution Studies of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis
- Shinya Inoué Lecture at the Marine Biological Laboratory’s Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy Course
· May 7, 2020
Keynote/Named Lecture
Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy Course, Marine Biological Laboratory,
Woods Hole, MA
Canceled due to Corona Virus Pandemic
Biophysical and Genetic Studies of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure as a Model System
- Department of Physics Seminar Series
· April 21, 2020
Invited Talk
Rice University,
Rice University, Houston TX
Cancelled due to Corona Virus Pandemic. Rescheduled for 04/13/2021
Séminaires du Mecredi - "Cell Sheet Morphogenesis through the Lens of Drosophila's Dorsal Closure"
· November 8, 2019
Invited Talk
Institute of Biology Paris-Seine, Sorbonne University,
Paris, France
The Advanced Light Imaging and Spectroscopy Facility at Duke and the Southeast Ultrafast Conference -"Imaging cell sheet morphogenesis: Mechanistic insights from laser surgical, genetic and molecular genetic manipulated dorsal closure in Drosophila"
· October 7, 2019
Invited Talk
Duke University,
Durham, NC
Soft Condensed Matter Gordon Research Conference - "Molecular and Cellular Dynamics Drive Tissue Development in Drosophila Embryos"
· August 11, 2019
- August 16, 2019
Invited Talk
Colby Sawyer College,
New London, NH
Toyama Lab and Adjoining Groups at the Mechanobiology Institute - "Molecular and Cellular Dynamics Drive Cell Sheet Morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure as a Model System"
· June 21, 2019
Invited Talk
National University of Singapore,
Singapore
Chinese Academy of Sciences - "Molecular and Cellular Dynamics Drive Cell Sheet Morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure as a Model System"
· June 13, 2019
Invited Talk
Beijing, China
Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology - "Morphogenesis: Developmental Biology's Final Frontier viewed through the Lens of Drosophila's Dorsal Closure"
· November 13, 2017
Invited Talk
University of California, Santa Cruz
Mathematical Biosciences Institute Workshop on "The Biological Challenges in Morphogenesis"
· February 17, 2017
- February 24, 2017
Invited Talk
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the publication of D'Arcy Thompson's "On Growth and Form."
Mechanical Forces in Cell Biology: Mechanics and Information at the Scale of Cells and Tissues
· October 5, 2016
Invited Talk
National Center for Biological Sciences,
Bangalore, India
Symposium
Department of Biological Sciences - "Forces and their regulation in cell sheet morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure in Drosophila as a model system"
· October 3, 2016
Invited Talk
Tata Institute for Fundamental Research,
Mumbai, India
Forces and regulation of cell sheet morphogenesis: Dorsal closure in Drosophila as a model
· April 28, 2016
Keynote/Named Lecture
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute,
Bethesda, MD
Tissue as active matter - Quantitative approaches in developmental biology - "Forces and regulation of cell sheet morphogenesis: Dorsal closure in Drosophila as a model system"
· September 11, 2015
- September 19, 2015
Invited Talk
Göttingen, Germany
Biophysics - "Forces and regulation of cell sheet morphogenesis: Dorsal closure in Drosophila as a model system"
· April 3, 2015
Keynote/Named Lecture
Ohio State University
62nd National Institute for Basic Biology Conference on "Force in development"
· November 14, 2014
- November 20, 2014
Keynote/Named Lecture
Okazaki, Japan
HFSP Awardees Meeting
· July 2014
Other
Lugano, Switzerland
HFSP Awardees Meeting
· July 2013
Other
Strasbourg, France
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Ninth Structural Birth Defects Meeting
· April 8, 2013
- April 10, 2013
Invited Talk
Rockville, MD
Symposium in Honor of Anne Marie Weber
· February 1, 2013
Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium
University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA
Invited Speaker: Declined because of teaching obligations
· September 6, 2012
Lecture
Physics of cells - from soft to living matter, Meeting in Hyeres, France
Contractility and morphogenesis: Dorsal closure in Drosophila
· August 8, 2012
- August 12, 2012
Lecture
Santa Cruz Develomental Biology Meeting
Dorsal closure in Drosophila as a model for investigating the coordination of contractility and morphogenesis
· July 26, 2012
Lecture
Banff International Research Station - Alberta, Canada
HFSP Awardees Meeting
· June 28, 2012
- July 7, 2012
Other
Daegu, Korea
"Applying Physical Sciences Perspectives from Developmental Biology and Tissues Engineering to Cancer Research"
· April 25, 2012
- April 26, 2012
National Scientific Meeting
Workshop for the National Cancer Institute on the Bethesda, National Institute of Health Campus
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Morphogenesis: Powering Cell Sheet Movements During Dorsal Closure in Drosophila
· April 19, 2012
Lecture
Department of Biology, Indiana University
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Morphogenesis: Powering Cell Sheet Movements During Dorsal Closure in Drosophila
· March 15, 2012
Lecture
Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Ohio
Future Advances in Drosophila Research: Imaging
· March 7, 2012
Lecture
Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Chicago, Illinois
EMBO Workshop on the Biophysical Mechanisms of Development - "Dorsal Closure: Forces, Molecules and Regulation"
· May 24, 2011
Invited Talk
Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian - Oeiras, Portugal
CIT Workshop Talk on Biology Gateways
· April 29, 2011
Lecture
Perkins Library, Duke University
Forces for Morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure as a Model System
· March 24, 2011
Lecture
International Workshop on the Mechanics and Grow of Tissues, from Development to Cancer. Held at the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany
Biophysical Contributions to Development in a Post Genomic World:_x000B_Morphogenesis, Development’s Final Frontier
· February 9, 2011
Lecture
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Scientific Vision Workshop on Development.
Forces and Regulation for Cell Sheet Movements in Dorsal Closure
· September 29, 2010
Lecture
Symposium on the Physics of Living Matter, Cambridge, UK
Coordinating Morphogenesis: Fly as a Model System
· June 1, 2010
Lecture
Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago
Coordinating Morphogenesis: Fly as a Model
· April 14, 2010
Lecture
Department of Cell Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Closing a Hole: Biophysical, Genetic and Pharmacological Analysis of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis
· May 28, 2009
Lecture
Instituto de Biología Molecular de Barcelona Parc Cientific de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Closing a Hole: Biophysical, Genetic and Pharmacological Analysis of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis
· May 24, 2009
Lecture
Biophysical Mechanisms of Development Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Lisbon, Portugal
Closing a Hole: Biophysical, Genetic and Pharmacological Analysis of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis
· February 2, 2009
Lecture
Department of Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute, Troy, N.Y.
A Myosin Motor Powers Dorsal Closure
· January 16, 2009
Lecture
Symposium Honoring Bob Adelstein at the National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute, Bethesda, MD
The Biophysics and Genetics of Molecular Motors for Morphogenesis and Sensory Perception
· May 20, 2008
Lecture
Department of Cell Biology, Emory University School of Medicine
Biophysics of Tissue Morphogenesis: Genetic, Molecular Genetic and Pharmacological Investigation of Drosophila Dorsal Closure
· May 6, 2008
Lecture
Department of Develomental and Molecular Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Biophysical, Genetic and Pharmacological Analysis of Morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure as a Model System
· April 22, 2008
Lecture
Institute for Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
7th Annual Retreat and Symposium - "Molecular Motors in Cell Biology," "Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of Morphogenesis"
· November 12, 2007
Lecture
University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA
Invited Andrew P. Somlyo Lecturer.
Molecular and Developmental Biology Research Retreat - "Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure as a Model System"
· June 11, 2007
- June 13, 2007
Invited Talk
Department of Biology McGill University, Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer,
University of Montreal - Mont Gabriel, Ste-Adele, Canada
Department Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - "Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of the Forces that Drive Morphogenesis"
· April 10, 2007
Lecture
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
International Workshop on Cellular and Genomic Studies of Wound Healing - "Genetic Analysis of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis"
· February 22, 2007
Keynote/Named Lecture
Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas, Medioambientales y Technologicas - Madrid, Spain
International Biophysical Discussions - "Force Generation by Myosins During Morphogenesis"
· October 22, 2006
Invited Talk
Asilomar Conference Center - Monterey, CA
Human Frontier Science Program Annual Meeting - "Interdisciplinary Research"
· July 3, 2006
Invited Talk
Paris, France
Biological Sciences - "Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of Morphogenesis"
· April 12, 2006
Invited Talk
Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA
British Society of Cell Biology and British Society of Developmental Biology Annual Meeting - "Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of Morphogenesis"
· March 21, 2006
Invited Talk
York, England
Department of Genetics - "Motors for Morphogenesis: Tales of Two Myosins"
· March 13, 2006
Invited Talk
North Carolina State University - Raleigh, NC
Huntsman Cancer Institute - "Myosins Motor Morphogenesis to Close a Hole and Make a Hair"
· February 15, 2006
Invited Talk
University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT
Duke Department of Cell Biology Retreat - "Biophysical, Genetic and Cell Biological Analysis of Morphogenesis"
· September 24, 2005
Invited Talk
Wilmington, NC
Gordon Research Conference on Motile & Contractile Systems - "Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of Dorsal Closure Points to a Myosin Motor that Mediates Multiple, Redundant Forces for Morphogenesis"
· July 11, 2005
Keynote/Named Lecture
Colby-Sawyer College - New London, NH
Human Frontier Science Program Awardee's Meeting
· June 2005
National Scientific Meeting
Bethesda, MD
Duke Frontiers - "Imaging and Visualization of Morphogenesis In Vivo"
· May 10, 2005
Invited Talk
Duke University - Durham, NC
Department of Biology - "Cellular and Molecular Basis of Morphogenesis"
· May 6, 2005
Invited Talk
University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA
Mill Seminar Series - "Crinkled Encodes an Unconventional Myosin"
· May 5, 2005
Invited Talk
University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA
American Association of Anatomists - "Imaging Drosophila Development"
· April 2, 2005
Keynote/Named Lecture
San Diego, CA
49th Annual Meeting Biophysical Society - "Morphogenesis: Biophysics and Genetics of Dorsal Closure"
· February 16, 2005
Keynote/Named Lecture
Long Beach, CA
Duke University Program in Structural Biology and Biophysics - "Tails of 3 Myosins"
· November 1, 2004
Keynote/Named Lecture
Durham, NC
Inoué Symposium at the Marine Biological Laboratory - "Biophysical Studies on Dorsal Closure"
· July 8, 2004
Keynote/Named Lecture
Woods Hole, MA
Department of Cell Biology - "Morphogenesis: Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of Dorsal Closure"
· May 20, 2004
Keynote/Named Lecture
Kyoto, Japan
National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology - "Tails of 3 Myosins: Contractility for Diverse Biological Functions"
· May 14, 2004
Keynote/Named Lecture
Tsukuba, Japan
Department of Biology - "Biophysical and Genetic Analysis of Morphogenesis"
· May 13, 2004
Keynote/Named Lecture
University of Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan
Developmental Biology Program - "Forces for Morphogenesis: Molecular, Genetic and Biophysical Analysis in Drosophila"
· May 5, 2004
Keynote/Named Lecture
University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH
Muscle Institute - "Morphogenesis: Biophysics and Genetics of Dorsal Closure"
· March 12, 2004
Keynote/Named Lecture
University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA
Subgroup meeting on "Unconventional Myosins" at the Annual American Society for Cell Biology Meetings
· December 13, 2003
Invited Talk
San Francisco, CA
I deferred talk to my graduate student, Jody Franke, because of my Father's death in late November 2003.
Duke University Thursday Series - "Musings on the Mechanisms of Morphogenesis: Modeling Movement and a Myosin Motor"
· October 16, 2003
Keynote/Named Lecture
Durham, NC
EMBO/FEBS Workshop on Frontiers in Cytoskeleton Research - "Modeling Morphogenesis: Dorsal Closure"
· September 16, 2003
Invited Talk
Gosnau, Austria
Duke University Nanosciences Symposium - "Modeling Morphogenesis"
· May 2003
Invited Talk
Duke University, Searle Center
Keystone Meeting on the Dynamics of Cellular Organization - "Modeling Morphogenesis: Laser Microsurgery, Mechanical Jump Experiments and Analysis of Mutants Reveal the Origin of Forces for Dorsal Closure"
· February 26, 2003
Invited Talk
Taos, NM
Department of Biology - "Modeling Morphogenesis"
· February 15, 2003
Keynote/Named Lecture
McGill University - Montreal, Canada
Department of Biology - "Modeling Morphogenesis"
· November 19, 2002
Invited Talk
University of Texas - Austin, TX
11th Annual Symposium on Egg to Organ Series - "Dorsal Closure"
· September 29, 2002
Lecture
University of Minnesota - St. Paul, MN
Euresco Conference on Cellular and Molecular Basis of Regeneration - "Morphogenesis in Drosophila Dorsal Closure"
· August 31, 2002
Lecture
Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy
Santa Cruz Conference on Developmental Biology - "Morphogenesis in Drosophila Dorsal Closure"
· August 15, 2002
Invited Talk
UC Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA
25 Minute Research Talk - "Cell Sheet Morphogenesis"
· June 29, 2002
Invited Talk
Yale University
Pollard 60th Birthday Reunion
Department of Physics - "Quantitative Modeling of Cell Sheet Morphogenesis"
· June 4, 2002
Keynote/Named Lecture
Duke University - Durham, NC
Joint with Professor Glenn Edwards.
Department of Biology - "Morphogenesis in Drosophila Dorsal Closure"
· April 15, 2002
Keynote/Named Lecture
New York University - New York, NY
International Workshop on Cytoskeleton in Cell Motility, Division and Polarity - "Morphogenesis in Drosophila Dorsal Closure"
· March 5, 2002
Keynote/Named Lecture
National Centre for Biological Science - Bangalore, India
Service to the Profession
Member, NIH Study Panel for MIRA Awards
·
November 9, 2020
- November 10, 2020
Consulting
National Institutes of Health, Center for Scientific Review,
Virtual
Invited Shinya Inoué Lectureship, Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy Course
·
2020
Event Participation
Marine Biological Laboratory - Woods Hole, MA
Nuclear Educator Orientation Visit to Aircraft Carrier Theodore Roosevelt at sea off the coast of California
·
July 8, 2019
- July 11, 2019
Event Participation
U.S. Navy,
San Diego, CA and Pacific Ocean
Academic Administrator visit to observe day and night flight operations of a nuclear carrier at sea.
Dean's Trip to Asia (Beijing, Kunshan, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore
·
June 11, 2019
- June 22, 2019
Event Participation
Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
Traveled with Dean Valerie Ashby to Asia
Member, Howard Huges Gilliam Fellowship (for Diversity) Study Panel
·
2018
Editorial Activities
External Visiting Committee Member
·
2017
Committee Service
College of Natural Sciences, U. Texas - Austin
Chair , HFSP Career Development Grant Panel
·
2012
- 2016
Editorial Activities
Strasbourg, France
Human Frontier Science Program Letter of Intent Panel
·
2010
- 2011
Other
Member - National Academies Education Fellow in the Life Sciences, NSF
·
2009
- 2010
Other
U. Wisconsin, Madison Summer Institute
Chair , Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Structure/Function and Dynamics Study Section (formerly CSF) NIH Study Section
·
2009
- 2011
Editorial Activities
Member, Special Review Committee for NIGMS Glue Grant -- Cell Migration Consortium
·
December 6, 2008
Editorial Activities
Ad Hoc Reviewer for professional journals
·
2008
Editorial Activities
Founding Editor (one of four), HFSP Journal, now called Frontiers in Life Science
·
2007
- 2012
Editorial Activities
Member, NIH Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Structure/Function an Dynamics Study Section
·
2006
- 2011
Editorial Activities
*Changed its name from Cell Structure and Function
Member, Human Frontier Science Letter of Intent Panel
·
2004
- 2008
Editorial Activities
NIH BRT (Graduate) Training Grant Study Panel
·
2001
- 2005
Professional Development
Member, Human Frontier Science Program Grant Panel
·
1998
- 2003
Event Participation
Director, University Program in Genetics
·
1997
- 2001
Editorial Activities
Editorial Board, Developmental Biology and Biology of the Cell
·
1995
- 2000
Editorial Activities
NIH Reviewers Reserve , Molecular Cytology and Biological Sciences II Study Sections
·
1992
- 2006
Editorial Activities
Chief, Division of Developmental Biology
·
1992
- 2000
Editorial Activities
Duke University Medical Center
Instructor, Physiology Course, Marine Biological Laboratory
·
1986
Professional Development
Woods Hole, MA
Other years also include 1997 and 1998.
Student, Physiology Course, Marine Biological Laboratory
·
1975
Other
Woods Hole, MA
Service to Duke
Research Townhall Panelist: Improving Grantspersonship from a Reviewer's Perspective
·
December 3, 2018
Event Participation
Duke University
Bass Connections Faculty Team Member, Data+
·
June 2016
- July 2016
Projects & Field Work
United States
United States
Dean of Natural Sciences
·
August 2013
- June 2019
Administration
Trinity College of Arts and Sciences - Duke University
Provost's Committee to Review John Simon, Vice Provost (Other)
·
February 2011
- April 2011
Committee Service
Committee to Review Dean of Duke Chapel, Sam Wells (University)
·
February 2010
- May 2010
Committee Service
Provost's Committee to Review the Duke Institute for Genomic Sciences and Policy (University)
·
December 2007
- January 2008
Committee Service
Search Committee for the Chair of Biochemistry (Department)
·
July 2007
- July 2010
Committee Service
Chair , Department of Biology
·
July 2007
- June 2013
Editorial Activities
Executive Committee of the Graduate Faculty (Department)
·
September 2006
- February 2007
Committee Service
Provost's Advisory Committee on the Provost's Lecture Series (Program)
·
July 2005
- May 2006
Committee Service
Committee to Review R. Sanders Williams, Dean of the School of Medicine (School)
·
June 2005
- September 2005
Committee Service
Graduate Program in Nanosciences, Department of Biology Representatives (Program)
·
September 2003
- May 2004
Committee Service
Chancellor's Search Committee (Other)
·
August 2003
- May 2004
Committee Service
Department of Biology Chair Search Committee, Committee Member (Department)
·
September 2001
- May 2002
Committee Service
Provost's Advisory Committee on Appointment, Promotion and Tenure, Committee Member (Other)
·
September 2001
- June 2005
Committee Service
Leadership & Clinical Positions
2013-2019 Dean of Natural Sciences, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
2007-2013 Chair, Department of Biology, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
1997-2001 Director, University Program in Genetics
1992-2000 Chief, Division of Developmental Biology, Dept. of Cell Biol. Duke Univ. Med. Ctr.