Monday, April 17, 2023
12:00 PM Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine Seminar: Challenges and opportunities to paving the path toward broad and equitable implementation and clinical adoption of precision medicine; Speaker: Emily Mrig, PhD, Assistant Professor, UC-San Francisco Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Center for Translational and Policy Research on Precision Medicine.
Join in person: 2798 West Wedge
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91547869984?pwd=a08zRFYrdmZzUGRDL3lMNmxKbEVPdz09&from=addon
3:00 PM Harry Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry: Plant hormone signaling: molecular glues and allosteric switches; Speaker: Sean Cutler, UC-Riverside. (Reception to follow in HFD BSB Atrium)
Join in person: 1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.
Join via stream: https://go.wisc.edu/steen_sclect1
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Improving the efficacy of cancer vaccines by combining Toll-like receptor agonists and immune checkpoint blockade; Speaker: Heron Jeon (Advisor: Doug McNeel, MD, PhD). Evaluating context dependent radiation dose response relationships for immune cells; Speaker: Amanda Shea (Advisor: Zach Morris, MD, PhD).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Generation of tumor-killing macrophages through genetic interrogation of the “don’t eat me” receptor pathways; Speaker: Portia Smith, PhD candidate (Slukvin lab), Wisconsin National Primate Research Center.
Join in person: DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09
12:00 PM Cancer Trainee Network: Overcoming the suppressive pancreas adenocarcinoma tumor immune microenvironment: toward mechanistic understanding of tumor induced dysfunction in gamma delta T cells; Speaker: Johnathan Ebben, MD, PhD, Oncology Fellow, Physician-Scientist Training Program.
Join in person: 1229 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96427057457
3:00 PM Harry Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry: Plant hormone sensors as programmable chemical-induced dimerization modules; Speaker: Sean Cutler, UC-Riverside.
Join in person: 1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.
Join via stream: https://go.wisc.edu/steen_sclect2
4:00 PM Neuroscience – Woolsey Lecture: Discovering, reinforcing and refining actions; Speaker: Rui Costa, PhD, President and CEO of the Allen Institute.
Join in person: 1325 HSLC
5:30 PM RNA MaxiGroup: Designing histone genes to interrogate effects of PTMs on pre-mRNA processing and cellular memory; Speaker: Greg Matera, UNC-Chapel Hill.
Join in person: 2131 HF DeLuca Biochemistry Bldg
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: Walking forward: addressing cancer disparities in the Northern Plains American Indians – a community based NCI funded program; Speaker: Daniel G. Petereit, MD, FABS, FASTRO, PI of Walking Forward, Avera Cancer Institute, Sioux Falls, SD and Cancer Care Institute at Monument Health, Rapid City, SD.
Join in person: 1306 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/96001260645?pwd=OE5vcnZQZWtXbDNjN2J0U21rOHV6UT09
11:00 AM Cancer Biology Seminar: Role of MK2 on head and neck cancer metastases; Speaker: Gregory Gan, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology and Cancer Biology, Kansas University Medical Center, University of Kansas.
Join in person: 1335 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97329437283
12:00 PM Comparative Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Student Seminar (Path-Bio 930): Investigating macrophage’s role in the hypersensitization of sensory neurons in a cystitis model; Speaker: Sara Stuedemann (Crawford lab, SVM – Pathobiological Sciences).
Join in person: 2255 SVM
4:00 PM Statistics Seminar: The shape of adversarial training; Speaker: Nicolás García Trillos, Assistant Professor, Dept of Statistics, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 133 SMI
Thursday, April 20, 2023
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Aberrant viral replication and transcription contribute to innate immune activation during influenza virus infection; Speaker: Prof AJ te Velthuis, Molecular Biology, Princeton University.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Bldg.
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: The dynamic history of Madagascar’s open biomes; Speaker: George Tiley, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom.
Join in person: 1360 Biotech/Genetics
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92427136645
1:30 PM UWBC Hybrid Bio-Tech Talk: TotalSeq: an integrated end-to-end solution for single cell multiomic analysis; Speaker: Leesa Pennell, PhD, Technical Applications Scientist, BioLegend.
Join in person: UW Biotech Auditorium, room 1111
Zoom Registration Link: https://go.wisc.edu/b50t6j
Friday, April 21, 2023
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