Seminar list for this week: April 3-7

Monday, April 3, 2023

12:00 PM        Precision Medicine Interest Group:  Title:  TBA; Speaker:  Jomol Mathew, PhD, Chief of Biomedical Informatics; Associate Dean for Informatics and Information Technology for SMPH; Director of the UW Clinical & Health Informatics Institute.

Join in person:  Room 2798 WIMR West Wedge

3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  (Gene Yeo) **CANCELLED**

 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Genomes of the autonomous parvovirus minute virus of mice induce replication stress through RPA exhaustion; Speaker:  MegAnn Haubold (Advisor:  Kinjal Majumder, PhD).  Integrated single cell analysis of vulvar cancer; Speaker:  Athena Golfinos (Advisor:  Huy Dinh, PhD).

Join in person:  6571 WIMR

3:30 PM – 7:00 PM    25th Annual MSTP Symposium:  Adventures in an academic medicine career:  embracing the unknown  unknowns.  Invited Keynote Speaker:  Dr. Ellen L. Burnham, MD, MSc, Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine.

Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building

For more information, contact:  Nick Arp (narp@wisc.edu) or Emma Graham Linck (ejgraham3@wisc.edu)

 

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Pathogenic human variant that dislocates GATA2 zinc fingers disrupts hematopoietic gene expression and signaling networks; Speaker:  Mabel Jung (Bresnick lab).

Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

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

 

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM    UW Carbone Cancer Center’s Annual Research Retreat:  Intercepting Cancer Using Diagnostics and Therapeutics; Dr. Muhammed Murtaza and Dr. David Kosoff, Event Co-Chairs; HSLC Atrium.

For more information, see:  https://cancer.wisc.edu/research/hybrid-event-research-retreat-2022/

8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  Improving LGBTQ+ patient experiences in cancer care and healthcare; Speakers:  Andrew Petroll, MD, MS, Medical Director, Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Inclusion Health Clinic; Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Medical College of Wisconsin; Margaretta Gergen, DO, LGBTQ+ Fellow, Dept. of Family Medicine, SMPH, UW-Madison; and Muhammad Daud, MD, LGBTQ+ Fellow, Dept. of Family Medicine, SMPH, UW-Madison.

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/95273397149?pwd=RTd4S1ZYU1E0aGI0ZVk5UjJlM3hXQT09

11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:  Targeting the Achilles heel of killer pathogens; Speaker:  Stefano Sarafianos, PhD, Professor, Dept of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.

Join in person:  1306 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97329437283

12:00 PM        Comparative Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Student Seminar (Path-Bio 930):  Old worms, new tricks:  applications of single-cell biology to the filarial parasite Brugia malayi; Speaker:  Clair Henthorn (Zamanian lab, SVM – Pathobiological Sciences).

Join in person:  2255 SVM

3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  TBA; Speaker:  Maura McGrail, Iowa State University.

Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotech                             

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

4:00 PM          Statistics Seminar:  A nonstationary soft partitioned Gaussian process model; Speaker:  Huiyan Sang, Professor, Dept of Statistics, Texas A&M University.

Join in person:  133 Service Memorial Institute

 

Thursday, April 6, 2023

 8:00 AM         Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds:  Challenges in frozen section pathology of the head & neck; Speaker:  Vincent Cracolici, MD, Staff Pathologist, Cleveland Clinic.

Join in person:  1325 HSLC

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

12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Structural and biochemical analysis of SARS-CoV-2 nsp15 endoribonuclease activity; Speaker:  Ena Tully (IMV, Robert Kirchdoerfer lab).

Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Bldg.

12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  The edge of domestication:  searching for human fingerprints in yeast genomes; Speaker:  Jassim Al-Oboudi, Grad Student, UW MDTP.

Join in person:  1111 Biotech/Genetics

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

 

1:30 PM          Genomics Seminar:  Deciphering cis-regulatory code for development using interpretable deep learning; Speaker:  Julia Zeitlinger, PhD, Investigator, Stowers Institute.

Join in person:  Biotech Center Auditorium

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

 

3:30 PM          Biology Colloquium:  CFL Kaeser Scholar Lecture:  Fog and the maintenance of ecosystems:  mist connections; Speaker:  Kathleen Weathers.

Join in person:  168 Noland Hall

 

Friday, April 7, 2023

12:00 PM        Medical Microbiology & Immunology Seminar:  Bile salt hydrolases shape the intestinal bile acid landscape and restrict C. difficile; Speaker:  Dr. Casey Theriot, Associate Professor, North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Join in person:  1520 MSB.

12:00 PM        Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Seminar:  TBA; Speaker:  Hoifung Poon, Microsoft.

Join in person:  UW Biotechnology Center Auditorium

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92379592319