Seminar list for this week: October 17-21

Monday, October 17, 2022

3:00 PM          Harry Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry:  “Division of labor among the subunits of a DNA packaging viral ATPase and its mechanism of translocation;” Speaker:  Carlos Bustamante, UC-Berkeley.

Join in person:  1211, HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.

 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  “Intratumoral heterogeneity for DNA mismatch repair affects colon tumor response to therapy;” Speaker:  Santina Snow (Advisor:  Rich Halberg).  “Quantifying the rates of DNA loss and chromosomal instability necessary to sensitize cells to microtubule poisons;” Speaker:  Amber Zhou (Advisor:  Beth Weaver).

Join in person:  6571 WIMR

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  “Human iPSC-derived committed cardiac progenitors repair in a porcine ischemic cardiomyopathy model;” Speaker:  Dr. Timothy J. Kamp, MD, PhD, Director of SCRMC.

Join in person:  Biotechnology Center Auditorium (Room 1111), 425 Henry Mall.

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09

 3:00 PM          Harry Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry:  “Co-translational protein folding one molecule at a time:  two stories;” Speaker:  Carlos Bustamante, UC-Berkeley.

Join in person:  1211, HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  “Modeling and simulation of cancer evolution in single cells;” Speaker:  Simon Tavaré, PhD, Professor, Biological Sciences and Statistics and Director, Irving institute for Cancer Dynamics, Columbia University.

Join in person:  1306 HSLC

Join via Zoom:   https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/92969244579?pwd=NzBCQXNDYU5oYlliajdZZ3A1M2Qzdz09

 12:00 PM        Comparative Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Student Seminar (Path-Bio 930):  “The impact of YY1 REPO domain/polycomb group function on hematopoietic stem cell development;” Speaker:  Ashley Kuehnl (Xuan Pan lab, SVM).

Join in person:  2255 SVM

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96323508948?pwd=am9aU25OT1ZXQktTaWppaFFNRXVCZz09

12:00 PM        Neuroscience Seminar:  “Intercellular signaling by synaptic ectodomain shedding:  mechanisms and clinical implications;” Speaker:  Peter Penzes, PhD, Northwestern University.

Join in person:  1345 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98248357487?pwd=Y0VVVStUajZScVZHTmFQUFQ5MUFHZz09

3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  “Re-imagining complement-based therapies for AMD – Lessons from pre-clinical models;” Speaker:  Cathy Bowes Rickman, George and Geneva Boguslavsky Distinguished Professor, Duke University.

Join in person:  Gen/Biotech 1111

Join via Zoom:  https://www.genetics.wisc.edu/colloquium

4:00 PM          Statistics Seminar:  “Two faces of sketching:  from iterative linear solvers to randomized singular value decomposition;” Speaker:  Elizaveta Rebrova, Assistant Professor, Princeton University Operations Research Dept.

Join in person:  133 SMI (Service Memorial Institute, 470 N. Charter St.)

Thursday, October 20, 2022

 8:00 AM         Pathology and Laboratory Medicine & Pediatrics Gilbert-Barness Lecture:  “Placental pathology in 2022:  where are we and where are we going?;” Speaker:  Linda Ernst, MD, MHS, Clinical Professor of Pathology,  University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

Join in person:  1335 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95434671577?pwd=NldTRnpFeGxZc1VDWlRzWWpQbDErQT09

12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  “Tale of two oncogenic viruses:  MCV and KSHV;” Speaker:  Bizunesh Abere, PhD, University of Pittsburgh.

Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences.

12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  “Joint mobility as a bridge between form and function;” Speaker:  Armita Manafzadeh, Postdoc, Yale University.

Join in person:  Genetics/Biotech Auditorium (Room 1111)

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92427136645

1:30 PM          McArdle Dissertation Defense:  “How Epstein-Barr Virus reorganizes cellular chromatin during its lytic phase;” Speaker:  Quincy Rosemarie (Bill Sugden lab).

Join in person:  6571 WIMR

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92852627362

3:30 PM          Biology Colloquium:  “Elemental economy in the green lineage;” Speaker:  Sabeeha Merchant, UC-Berkeley.

Join in person:  B302 Birge Hall

4:00 PM          Probability Seminar:  “An introduction to counts-of-count data;” Speaker:  Simon Tavaré, PhD, Professor, Biological Sciences and Statistics and Director, Irving institute for Cancer Dynamics, Columbia University.

Join in person:  911 Van Vleck Hall

Friday, October 21, 2022

 8:00 AM         UWCCC Cancer Trainee Network Seminar:  “Expanding access to CAR-T cell therapy:  overcoming obstacles in liquid and solid tumors;” Speaker:  Becky Richards, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and BMT.

Join in person:  1244 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98468572917

12:00 PM        Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Seminar:  “Title:  TBA;” Speaker:  Huy Dinh, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept of Oncology and Dept of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  Genetics/Biotech Auditorium

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93537526468?pwd=dEpkUGxTMjRzRjZ0QmtMOUNvVTdYdz09

12:00 PM        MMI Seminar:  “The transcription factor ARID3a and autoimmunity;” Speaker:  Carol Webb, University of Oklahoma.

Join in person:  1420 MSB

12:00 PM        Waisman Seminar:  “Caregiver implemented naturalistic language interventions:  dosage, generalization and child effects;” Speaker:  Ann Kaiser, PhD, Peabody College, Vanderbilt University.

Join in person:  John D. Wiley Conference Center