Seminar list for this week: November 6-10

Monday, November 6, 2023

3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Advancing the “Real-time Revolution” in Molecular Microscopy; Speaker:  Deborah F. Kelly, Penn State.

Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences

Join via stream:  https://go.wisc.edu/bertics_lec_2023

 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  DNA damage-activated NF-κB aids class switch recombination; Speaker:  Donna Li (Advisor: Shigeki Miyamoto, PhD); Characterizing encapsidated HBV RNA; Speaker:  Abena Kissi-Twum (Dan Loeb, PhD).

Join in person:  6571 WIMR II

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Neutral Sphingomyelinase is a Regulator of Cardiac Mechano-Transduction; Speaker:  Daniel Turner (Glukhov Lab), Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  Discovery Center, WID

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

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  Biological Processes Underlying Radiation Fibrosis and Lymphedema; Speaker:  Fei-Fei Liu, MD, FRCPC, Prof. Princess Margaret Cancer Centre/Ontario Cancer Institute.

Join in person:  1220-1222 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/93419811874?pwd=aUxtRzlKWlgwZDJPeklhR05Cb1FVZz09 (Passcode: Grand)

11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:  Innate Immune Defenses in Cancer; Speaker:  John Maciejowski, PhD, Assist. Prof. Molecular Biology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Join in person:  1345 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92891363864 (Passcode: 629651)

11:00 AM       Neuroscience Seminar:  Musashi1 post-transcriptionally regulates vimentin mRNA in adult neural stem cell quiescence; Speaker:  Bo Peng Lear (Moore Lab); A novel role for synaptotagmin 9 in neurons; Speaker:  Mike Seibert (Chapman Lab).

Join in person:  3571 WIMR II

3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  Systems Genetics of Metabolic Disease; Speaker:  Alan Attie, Dept. Biochemistry, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotech

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

Thursday, November 9, 2023

11:00 AM       Nutritional Sciences Seminar:  Synergistic Approaches for Provitamin A Bio/Fortification Strategies and Their Potential for Nutritional Impact; Speaker:  Mario Ferruzzi, Dept. Pediatrics, University of Arkansas.

Join in person:  290 Nutritional Sciences

12:00 PM        Steenbock Lecture in Biochemistry:  Two decades of geonomics excellence: Illuminating health, fostering innovation, and cultivating transdisciplinary research in Africa; Speaker:  Tulio de Oliveira, Stellenbosch University.

Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences

Join via Zoom:  https://do.wisc.edu/steen_tdo

 12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Advancing a novel immunotherapy for

virally-driven cancers; Speaker:  Jenny Gumperz, Prof. Medical Microbiology & Immunology, UW-Madison

Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences

12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  Sex Chromosome Evolution in Lizards and Snakes; Speaker:  Tony Gamble, Assoc. Prof., Marquette University.

Join in person:  1360 Genetics/Biotech

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

Friday, November 10, 2023

12:00 PM        Medical Microbiology & Immunology Seminar:  Mechanisms of bacterial effectors in virulence and modulation of host responses; Speaker:  Suzana Salcedo, Assoc. Prof., Dept. Pathobiological Sciences, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1520 Microbial Sciences

12:00 PM        Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Seminar:  TBA; Speaker:  Dongjun Chung, Ohio State University.

Join in person:  Genetics-Biotechnology Center Auditorium

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97277561800

 12:00 PM        John D. Wiley Seminar:  Advancing Our Understanding of What Constitutes ‘High Quality’ Language Input for Young Autistic Children; Speaker:  Courtney Venker, PhD, Assist. Prof., Michigan State University.

Join in person:  John D. Wiley Conference Center, Waisman Center