Seminar list for this week: March 20-24
Monday, March 20, 2023
12:00 PM Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine Seminar: Precision oncology research and practice at the Gundersen Health System; Speaker: Paraic Kenny, PhD., Director, Kabara Cancer Research Institute of the Gundersen Medical Foundation; Clinical Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 2798 WIMR West Wedge
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96732897260?pwd=ODdKV05LYlNmVHV5T0NOdHZsa05sQT09
3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Chaperone-mediated mechanisms for loading and editing antigens; Speaker: Erik Procko, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Join in person: 1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.
Streamed here: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Defining the role of histone modifying enzymes during androgen deprivation therapy and in prostate cancer progression; Speaker: Tanaya Purohit (Advisor: David Jarrard, MD). 3D-Speckler: pushing the limits of quantitative fluorescence microscopy; Speaker: Jon Loi (Advisor: Aussie Suzuki, PhD).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
12:00 PM Cancer Trainee Network: GM-CSF and IL-7 fusion cytokine engineered tumor vaccine generates long-term Th-17 memory cells and increases overall survival in aged syngeneic mouse models of glioblastoma; Speaker: Jack Shireman, BS. Microphysiological models to study glioblastoma immunotherapies; Speaker: Sara Abizanda Campo, MS.
Join in person: 1229 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/96427057457
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Predicting cardio-potency of hPSC-derived cardiac progenitor cells; Speaker: Aaron Simmons, PhD student (Palecek lab, Chemical and Biological Engineering).
Join in person: DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: Mushrooms, vitamins, and cannabis, Oh My! Two Oncology pharmacists’ approach to supplement and cannabis use in patients with cancer; Speakers: Liz Dow-Hillgartner, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS and Lindsey Jung, PharmD, MPH, BCOP; Clinical Pharmacists, Oncology, UW Hospital & Clinics.
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/93795409378?pwd=SWRzR1R6cE1HN0dTM2lRbmQvV1NMdz09
11:00 AM Cancer Biology Seminar: The co-evolution of a retrovirus and its host: anti-viral restriction factors and virus counteraction; Speaker: Susan Ross, PhD, Professor, Dept of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Illinois at Chicago.
Join in person: 1335 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97329437283
12:00 PM Neuroscience Seminar: Intersectional genetic dissection of cell types and circuits and the retina and brain; Speaker: Yongling Zhu, PhD, Northwestern University.
Join in person: 3571 WIMR
12:00 PM Comparative Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Student Seminar (Path-Bio 930): A respiratory disease cohort study of people and chimpanzees in Uganda; Speaker: Taylor Weary (Goldberg lab SVM-Pathobiological Sciences).
Join in person: 2255 SVM
2:00 PM BMI Seminar: Exploring general dependence in multivariate times series; Speaker: Hernando Ombao, PhD, Professor of Statistics, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.
Join in person: Biotech Center Auditorium
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/8215596136
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: TBA; Speaker: Jorge Cantu, Northeastern Illinois University.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotech
Join via Zoom: https://genetics.wisc.edu/colloquium
4:00 PM Statistics Seminar: Refugees in modern media: German television coverage of refugees and its impact on inclusion; Speaker: Adeline Lo, Assistant Professor, Dept of Political Science, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 133 Service Memorial Institute
Thursday, March 23, 2023
9:00 AM Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Seminar: Defining transitions in a parasitic life cycle; Speaker: Sebastian Lourido, PhD, Associate Professor, MIT.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
11:00 AM Cancer MoonshotSM Seminar: Multiplexed tissue imaging to reveal the spatial biology of cancer; Speaker: Sandro Santagata, MD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Register here: https://events.cancer.gov/cm/seminarseries/registration
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Cryo-EM reveals major nodavirus protein A conformational changes in RNA replication complex crown assembly; Speaker: Hong Glenn Meng Zhan (Paul Ahlquist lab).
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Bldg.
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: Genomic mechanisms of adaptation during rapid habitat change; Speaker: Carol Lee, Professor, UW-Madison Integrative Biology.
Join in person: 1111 Biotech/Genetics
Friday, March 24, 2023
12:00 PM John D. Wiley Seminar: Building a better in vitro disease model for glaucoma-associated neurodegeneration; Speaker: Jason Meyer, PhD, Indiana University School of Medicine.
Join in person: John D. Wiley Conference Center