Seminar list for this week: January 29-February 2

Monday, January 29, 2024 12:15 PM        Pathobiological Sciences Seminar:  From mucus-maker to virus-maker: how astrovirus hijacks goblet cells and disrupts gut homeostasis; Speaker:  Valerie Cortez, PhD, Asst. Prof. Dept. of Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz. Join in person:  2007 School of Veterinary Medicine Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92133588287?pwd=U0lCcVpPUVo1a0t2WTFWRGxFeUNCdz09  3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Single-molecule cell biology reveals the molecular mechanisms of genome integrity pathways in human cells; Speaker:  Jens Schmidt, PhD, Michigan State University. Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemistry Sciences Join virtually:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Targeting Histone Modifying Enzymes in Prostate Cancer Cell Survival after Androgen Deprivation Therapy; Speaker:  Tanaya Purohit, (Advisor: David Jarrard, MD); Genomic Determinants of Hematopoietic Progenitor Sensitivity to Innate Immune Signaling; Speaker:  Vu Tran (Advisor: Emery Bresnick, PhD). Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Tuesday, January 30, 2024 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  RNA-binding proteins in cancer progression; Speaker:  Irina Elcheva, PhD, Asst. Prof. Dept. of Pediatrics, Div. of Hematology and Oncology, Penn State Neuroscience Institute. Join in person:  Discovery Center at Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery (WID) Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09 (Passcode: 936743) Wednesday, January 31, 2024 8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  ASH Updates-Part 2: Leukemia & Myeloma; Speakers: Natalie Callander, MD, Prof. Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison; Aric Hall, MD, Asst, Prof. Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison; Matthew Brunner, MD, Asst. Prof. Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison; Timothy Schmidt, MD, Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1306 HSLC Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/94681614650?pwd=MFBVNHRGWTB6OFRVWnQzemN6ZGJsZz09  (Passcode: Grand) 11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar: Cancer-specific mutations and their therapeutic potential; Speaker:  Hans Schreiber, MD, PhD, Prof. of Pathology, University of Chicago. Join in person:  1345 HSLC Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92891363864 11:00 AM       Neuroscience Seminar:  Cortico-striatal substrates of context-dependent decisions; Speaker:  Scott Bolkan, PhD, Princeton University. Join in person:  3571 WIMR II 3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  TBD; Speaker:  Joshua Arribere, PhD, Prof. of Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology, UC Santa Cruz. Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09   Thursday, February 1, 2024 11:00 AM       Nutritional Sciences Seminar:  Pediatric Obesity Treatment in the Mid-South: Bariatric Surgery, Medication, and Lifestyle Intervention; Speaker:  Webb Smith, PhD, UTHSC. Join in person:  290 Nutritional Sciences 12:00 PM        Pathology Grand Rounds:  Pathology of infectious diseases and recent epidemics in the city of São Paulo, Brazil; Speaker:  Amaro Nunes Duarte-Neto, MD, PhD, University of São Paulo. Join in person: 1345 HSLC 12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Honeybee viruses, colony health, and antiviral defense; Speaker:  Michelle Flenniken, Prof. of Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology, Montana State University. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences 12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  Parasex accelerates Candida evolution; Speaker:  Matt Anderson, Assoc. Prof. of Medical Genetics & CGSI, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1360 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98648374748 1:30 PM          Genomics Seminar:  Network inference from public datasets: a cheap and efficient approach to find novel transcriptional regulators; Speaker:  Kranthi Varala, PhD, Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University. Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center Auditorium Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93659381189?pwd=YlJ6WjltbXoxM1JaU2lGbGg4NUw2dz09 Friday, February 2, 2024 12:00 PM        Medical Microbiology & Immunology Seminar:  What does Mycobacterium tuberculosis share with marine bacteria?; Speaker:  Luiz Pedro Sorio de Carvalho, PhD, The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute. Join in person:  1420 Microbial Sciences