Seminar list for this week: October 2-6

Monday, October 2, 2023

3:00 PM          Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry:  Lecture 1: Histones: Guardians of the genome in all domains of life; Speaker:  Karolin Luger, University of Colorado-Boulder.

Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences

Join via stream:  https://go.wisc.edu/steen_kl_lect1

 3:00 PM          Frontiers in Proteomics Seminar:  Flying viruses – mass spectrometry meets X-rays; Speaker:  Dr. Charlotte Uetrecht, Prof. Biochemistry, University of Siegen, Germany.

Join in person:  1335 HSLC

 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Democratizing science: opportunities for blockchain technology; Speaker:  Alex Veith, PhD. (Advisor:  Bradfield, PhD).

Join in person:  6571 WIMR II

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Elevated levels of FMRP-target MAP1B impair neuronal development and social behaviors via autophagy pathway; Speakers:  Kristy (Yu) Guo, Post-doc, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09 (Passcode: 936743)

3:00 PM          Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry:  Lecture 2: Reflections on the nucleosome and the evolution of structural biology; Speaker:  Karolin Luger, University of Colorado-Boulder.

Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences

Join via stream:  https://go.wisc.edu/steen_kl_lect2

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  Global Disparities in Cancer Care and the UWCCC Program on Global Oncology; Speaker:  S. Nabeel Zafar, MD, Dept. of Surgery, UW-Madison; Insights into gastric cancer in Brazil; Speaker:  Daniel Szor, MD, Dept. of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Cancer Institute of the State of Sao Paulo; Global cancer research collaborations: benefits and challenges; Speaker:  Robert Jeraj, PhD, Dept. of Medical Physics, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1306 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/94897211426?pwd=R3BQYVNwTEhjU1pkczIwNUJPM0gydz09  (Passcode: Grand)

11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:  N/A

12:00 PM        Comparative Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar:  Not so sweet: Sugar in Metabolic Health and Disease; Speaker:  Shelly Sonsalla (Advisor:  Dr. Dudley Lamming), SMPH, Endocrinology.

Join in person:  2255 School of Veterinary Medicine

12:00 PM        Neuroscience Seminar:  Sparse to dense networks: pattern separation and completion in health and epilepsy; Speaker:  Laura Ewell, PhD, University of California-Irvine.

Join in person:  3571 WIMR II

3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  Mechanisms of Strand-Specific Replication-Coupled DNA Repair; Speaker:  Kavi Mehta, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotech

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09  

Thursday, October 5, 2023

11:00 AM       Nutritional Sciences Seminar: Surfing from bench to bedside with dissemination and implementation sciences; Speaker:  Jane Mahoney, PhD., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Join in person:  290 Nutritional Sciences

12:00 PM        Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute Colloquium: Generation of GD2-CAR neutrophils from HPSCS for targeted cancer immunotherapy of solid tumors; Speaker:  Aditi Majumder, PhD. (Slukvin Lab)

Join in person:  7001A WIMR

12:00 PM        Pathology Grand Rounds: Making High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Your Friend; Speaker:  Allan Jaffe, MD, Mayo Clinic.

Join in person: 1345 HSLC

12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Modeling ultra-small HIV reservoirs in SIV-infected rhesus macaques; Speaker:  Lea Matschke (Reynolds Lab), Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences

12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  In vitro search for evolution-like dynamics in chemical systems; Speaker:  Tym Sokolskyi, Graduate Student, Dept. of Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Join in person:  1360 Genetics/Biotech

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91806319929

1:30 PM          Genomics Seminar:  Beyond histone methylation: mixed lineage leukemia protein MLL1 in cancer; Speaker:  Yali Dou, PhD, Dept. of Medicine & Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Southern California.

Join in person:  Biotechnology Center Auditorium, Rm. 1111

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

Friday, October 6, 2023

N/A

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