University of Wisconsin–Madison

Seminar list for this week: September 18-22

Monday, September 18, 2023 12:00 PM        Precision Medicine Seminar:  Functional and computational approaches to uncover selection advantages of cancer aneuploidy; Speaker:  Alison Taylor, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Join in person:  2798 WIMR West Wedge Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91547869984?pwd=a08zRFYrdmZzUGRDL3lMNmxKbEVPdz09&from=addon   3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Structural biology of telomerase mechanism and interactions at telomeres; Speaker:  Juli Feigon, University of California, Los Angeles. Join in person:  1211, HFD Biochemical Sciences Join via stream: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Improved methods for laryngeal papillomavirus infection in immunocompetent mice; Speaker:  Renee King, PhD. (Advisor:  Paul Lambert, PhD). Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Tuesday, September 19, 2023 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  A Scalable Human RosetteArrayTM Assay for Quantitative Prediction of Environmental and Genetic Neural Tube Defect Risk; Speaker:  Brady Ludin, Grad Student, UW-Madison. Join in person: DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09 (Passcode: 936743) 12:00 PM        UWCCC Cancer Trainee Network Seminar:  Targeted Radionuclide Therapy Approaches to Propagate an Anti-Tumor Immune Response; Speaker:  Caroline Kerr (Advisors: Zachary Morris, MD/PhD; Jamey Weichert, PhD). Join in person: 1248 HSLC Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96427057457 Wednesday, September 20, 2023 8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds: Targeting Persistent Androgen Receptor Signaling in Lethal Prostate Cancer; Speaker:  Dr. Adam Sharp, PhD, Institute of Cancer Research, London. Join in person: 1306 HSLC Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/96491374592?pwd=RUFHNnJJMG5MSEg2V2JVeHJObkIyZz09 11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:  Chromosomal instability as a marker and mechanism of radiation sensitivity; Speaker:  Dr. Pippa Cosper, Dept. Human Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Join in person:  1345 HSLC Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92891363864  (Passcode: 629651) 12:00 PM        Comparative Biomedical Sciences Seminar:  Generation of tumor-killing macrophages through the genetic interrogation of “don’t eat me” receptor pathways; Speaker:  Portia Smith (Advisor:  Dr. Igor Slukvin), SMPH, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Join in person:  School of Veterinary Medicine, Rm 2255 12:00 PM        Neuroscience Seminar:  N/A 3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  The Role of Bone Marrow Niche in Regulating Normal and ASXL1-mutant Hematopoietic Stem Cells; Speaker:  Xin Gao, SMPH, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09   Thursday, September 21, 2023 9:00 AM         Pathology Seminar:  N/A 12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Detecting and tracing evolutionarily advanced cryptic SARS-CoV-2 lineages in wastewater; Speaker:  Will Vuyk, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Building 12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  Origins of evolution: Mechanisms of adaptive change during the emergence of life; Speaker:  David Baum, Prof., University of Wisconsin-Madison. Join in person: 1360 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91806319929 Friday, September 22, 2023 N/A Seminar announcements available in Box: https://uwmadison.box.com/s/jpw33d7963xbysbe0gg4lj9wrhlrrpfk