Seminar list for this week: January 30-February 3

Monday, January 30, 2023

3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Dietary fatty acids fine-tune neuronal and non-neuronal cells mechanical response; Speaker:  Valeria Vasquez, University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences.

Streamed here:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq

3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Immune checkpoint blockade in colorectal cancer; Speaker:  Sean Kraus (Deming lab).  Understanding the innate immune evasion properties of HCMV; Speaker:  Thomas Potts (Kalejta lab).

Join in person:  6571 WIMR

 

 Tuesday, January 31, 2023

 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  The biology of neural tube defects:  from prevention efforts to stem cell therapeutics; Speaker:  Dr. Richard H. Finnell, PhD, DABMGG, Baylor College of Medicine.

Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

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

 

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  ASH Updates:  Part 3 – Benign hematology, inherited heme disorders, and bone marrow failure syndromes; Speakers:  Lauren Banaszak, MD and Moniba Nazeef, MD, Dept of Medicine, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1306 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/92233857483?pwd=SFFOa1hBZG1QaThPRnJ3cXduUU4zQT09

9:00 AM         RNA Collaborative Seminar:  USTC complex and UAD-2 regulate piRNA transcription in C. elegans; Speaker:  Chengming Zhu, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Science and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.  Exportin 4 in the nuclear export of exonic circRNAs; Speaker:  Liang Chen, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Division of Life Science and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.  Moderator: Shouhong Guang, PhD, Group Leader, School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China

Hosted by: University of Science & Technology of China (USTC) RNA Institute

Zoom Webinar Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NjpfgRBiTSOuIlatRLXqUw

3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  TBA; Speaker:  Trina McMahon, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotech

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

 

Thursday, February 2, 2023

 8:00 AM         Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds:  Standardization of testing for better diabetes care:  HbA1c and C-Peptide; Speaker:  Randie Little, PhD, Research Professor, Co-Director of Diabetes Diagnostic Laboratory, University of Missouri.

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94856975605?pwd=ZlpXS1NuLzdmNTNLMU9HeGsydm4rdz09

12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Ceramide synthase 2 deletion decreases the infectivity of HIV-1; Speaker:  Jessica Davidson (IPiB program, Simcox lab).

Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Auditorium

12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  Evolution in the courts; Speaker:  Nick Schweitzer, UW-Madison Law Emeritus.

Join in person:  1360 Genetics/Biotech

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

1:30 PM          Genomics Seminar:  Genomic tools for climate change mitigation and adaption in dairy cattle:  the long reads era; Speaker:  Oscar Gonzalez Recio, PhD, Senior Scientist, National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology.

Join in person:  Biotechnology Center Auditorium

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93948038390

 

Friday, February 3, 2023

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