Seminar list for this week: November 28-December 2
Monday, November 28, 2022
10:00 AM Morgridge Metabolism Colloquium: “Organ-on-a-chip solutions for diabetes research;” Speaker: Dr. Andreas Stahl, Professor of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology, UC-Berkely.
Join in person: H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building.
3:00 PM Inaugural Jim and Katie Krause Metabolism Seminar, Dept of Biomolecular Chemistry: “Epigenetic underpinnings of complex disease heterogeneity;” Speaker: Dr. Andrew Pospisilik, Professor of Epigenetics, Van Andel Institute.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Building.
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: “Role of myeloid derived growth factor in melanoma invasion;” Speaker: Gayathri Ramakrishnan (Huttenlocher lab). “Gamma delta T cells: a key element of immune suppression in pancreas adenocarcinomas;” Speaker: Jonathan Ebben, MD, PhD.
Join in person: 6571 WIMR
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: “Title: TBA;” Speaker: Dr. Andre Sousa, PhD, Professor of Neuroscience, UW-Madison.
Join in person: DeLuca Forum, WID
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: N/A
11:00 AM Cancer Biology Seminar: “Novel technologies to functionally catalogue our genome – nucleotide by nucleotide;” Speaker: Lars Steinmetz, PhD, Professor of Genetics, Department Chair, Co-Director, Stanford Genome Technology Center, Stanford University.
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97329437283
12:00 PM Comparative Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Student Seminar (Path-Bio 930): “Developing immunomodulatory iron oxide microparticles for cancer therapy;” Speaker: Hannah Martin (Murphy Lab, COE-Biomedical Engineering).
Join in person: 2255 SVM
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96323508948?pwd=am9aU25OT1ZXQktTaWppaFFNRXVCZz09
1:00 PM Cell & Regenerative Biology Seminar: “What is the basis for the location of specific aortopathies?” Speaker: Alan Daugherty, PhD, Professor – Physiology and Medicine, Chair – Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
3:00 PM RNA Collaborative Seminar: “Exploring the ‘RNA World’ with non-natural nucleic acid;” Speaker: Lijun Zhou, PhD (as of Jan 2023) Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, UPenn, Philadelphia, PA. “Long-read strategies to study the human transcriptome;” Speaker: Robert Wang, Graduate Student, Xing Lab, Genomics and Computational Biology Program, Perelman School of Medicine at UPenn, Philadelphia, PA.
Hosted by: Penn Institute for RNA Innovation, UPenn
Moderator: Michael Owens, Graduate Student, Liu Lab, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Program, Perelman School of Medicine at UPenn, Philadelphia, PA.
Zoom Webinar Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PwvZzBG6RwO9fQnt9dMboQ
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: “When a calorie is not just a calorie: the regulation of health and longevity by what and when we eat;” Speaker: Dudley Lamming, Associate Professor, UW-Madison.
Join in person: Gen/Biotech 1111
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98228832712?pwd=QlNRaUVGc3hCTG1PNlpzLzFzUWVNUT09
4:00 PM Statistics Seminar: “Title: TBA;” Speaker: Alicia Carriquiry.
Join in person: 133 Service Memorial Institute
Thursday, December 1, 2022
8:00 AM Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds: “Title: TBA;” Speaker: Rita German, MD, Assistant Professor, Dept of Medicine, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1325 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94856975605?pwd=ZlpXS1NuLzdmNTNLMU9HeGsydm4rdz09
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: “TBA;” Speaker: Guy Kunzmann (Coon lab).
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences.
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: “Exploring functional landscapes of the human gut microbiome;” Speaker: Ophelia Venturelli, Assistant Professor, Dept of Biochemistry, UW-Madison.
Join in person: Genetics/Biotech Auditorium (Room 1111)
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92427136645
1:30 PM Genomics Seminar: “Having fun with single cell biology: beyond clusters and umaps;” Speaker: Dana Pe’er, PhD, Professor and Chair, Computational and Systems Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93948038390
3:30 PM Biology Colloquium: “Two vignettes on chance and necessity in microbial polycultures: franken-lichens and black band disease;” Speaker: Erik Hom, University of Mississippi.
Join in person: B302 Birge Hall
Friday, December 2, 2022
12:00 PM MMI Seminar: “Klebsiella pneumoniae – Slaying it Quietly in the Gut;” Speaker: Ammar Zafar, Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University.
Join in person: 1420 MSB