Seminar list for this week: April 24-28

Monday, April 24, 2023

3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  T cell immunometabolism in cancer and inflammation; Speaker:  Jeff Rathmell, Vanderbilt University

Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.

Join via stream:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq

 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Topological conformation of adeno-associated virus 2; Speaker:  Clairine Larsen (Advisor:  Kinjal Majumder, PhD).

Join in person:  6571 WIMR

 

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

 9:00 AM         Cancer Immunology Seminar | Tumor Immunology Journal Club:  Nutrient partitioning in tumors and the obesity-cancer connection; Speaker:  Jeffrey C. Rathmell, PhD, Professor; Director, Vanderbilt Center for Immunobiology.  (Trainee discussion to follow in 4170 WIMR)

Join in person:  7001A WIMR

Join via WebEx:  https://uwmadison.webex.com/uwmadison/j.php?MTID=m53c8359c651fc1f99203f66bcd59dacb

 9:30 AM         Morgridge Metabolism Colloquium:  The dynamics of inflammation and organ immunophysiology:  minding the outbound traffic; Speaker:  Gwendalyn Randolph, PhD, Dept of Pathology & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis.

Join in person:  H.F. DeLuca Forum – Discovery Bldg

Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/t96756

12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Generation of an off-the-shelf allogeneic arterial endothelialized small diameter vascular graft; Speaker:  Dr. Johan Maufort, PhD, Scientist, Morgridge Institute for Research.

Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

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

3:30 PM          Special Seminar:  Black, Brown, Bruised:  How racialized STEM education stifles innovation; Speaker:  Dr. Ebony McGee, Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College.

Register here:  https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1yRYh58m8n5NnF4

 

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  None this week

10:30 AM       Special Seminar:  Structure of the R2 non-LTR retrotransposon initiating target-primed reverse transcription; Speaker:  Max Wilkinson, MIT.

Join in person:  1211, HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.

11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:  Structure and function of mammalian SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes in health and disease; Speaker:  Cigall Kadoch, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School.

Join in person:  1335 HSLC

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

12:00 PM        Neuroscience Seminar:  Studying the structure and function of human neural circuits across log scales of space and time; Speaker:  Krishnan Padmanabhan, PhD, Univ of Rochester.

Join in person:  3571 WIMR

2:00 PM          Comparative Biomedical Sciences PhD Dissertation Defense:  Soil, scat, and (Ixodes) scapularis:  assessing environmental factors in the chronic wasting disease system; Speaker:  Heather Inzalaco (Turner lab, CALS – Forest and Wildlife Ecology).

Join in person:  2301 Microbial Sciences Bldg

3:00 PM          RNA Collaborative Seminar:  Genomic expression cassettes drive unexpected RNAs and off-target effects; Speaker:  Gloria Brar, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

Progress in RNA 3D modeling?; Speaker:  Rhiju Das, PhD, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.

Moderator:  Stefan Oberlin, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, San Francisco, CA

Hosted by:  The Bay Area RNA Club (BARC)

Zoom Webinar Registration:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yPj-KKY-S7-Q-Om0omeAXA

4:00 PM          Statistics Seminar:  Principled variational Bayesian inference via approximately measure-preserving maps; Speaker:  Trevor Campbell, Assistant Professor, Statistics, UBC.

Join in person:  133 SMI


Thursday, April 27, 2023

 9:00 AM         Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Seminar:  Microbially-derived trimethylamine N-oxide reduces neurite density in Alzheimer’s disease; Speaker:  Katie Zarbock, CMP Grad Student (Rey & Ulland labs).

Join in person:  1345 HSLC.

12:00 PM        Cancer MoonshotSM Seminar:  Cell death induces non-classical mechanisms of therapy resistance; Speaker:  Keith Syson Chan, PhD, Houston Methodist Research Institute.

To Register and Join:  https://events.cancer.gov/cm/seminarseries/registration

12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Exploring the mechanism underlying EBV capsid assembly using super-resolution 12x 3D-ChIPExM; Speaker:  Dr. Aussie Suzuki, Dept of Oncology, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Bldg.

12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  Phylogenetic and trait-based analyses of community structure; Speaker:  Tony Ives, Professor, UW-Madison Integrative Biology.

Join in person:  1360 Biotech/Genetics

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

 

Friday, April 28, 2023

 N/A