Seminar list for this week: March 4-8

Monday, March 4, 2024 10:00 AM       Tumor Virology Faculty Candidate Seminar:  The Double-Edged Sword of Gene Regulation: Antiviral RNA Biology During Gammaherpesvirus Infection; Speaker:  John Karijolich, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Join in person:  1121 Signe Skott Cooper Hall  10:30 AM       Neuroscience Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Leveraging circuit architecture and cell identification to understand the neural control of movement; Speaker:  David Herzfeld, PhD, Duke University. Join in person:  3571 WIMR II  3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Synthetic reconstitution of complex cellular behavior; Speaker:  Ahmad Khalil, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Biomedical Engineering, Boston University. Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemistry Sciences Join virtually:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Romidepsin in combination with copanlisib enhances apoptosis in colorectal cancer; Speaker:  Lexie Schmitz (Advisor: Dustin Deming, MD); Spatial and Epigenetic Mechanisms of AAV2 Persistence; Speaker:  Rhiannon Abrahams (Advisor: Kinjal Majumder, PhD). Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Modified mRNA Therapeutics for Cardiovascular Diseases; Speaker:  Ajit Magadum, PhD, Distinguished Research Fellow at Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University. 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, March 6, 2024 8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  Using Molecular Signatures to Avoid the Over and Undertreatment of Women with Breast Cancer: New Approaches to Biologically Informed Personalized Treatment; Speaker:  Corey Speers, MD, PhD, Vice Chair for Research, Radiation Oncology, UHMG Radiation. Join in person:  1244 HSLC Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/98343170042?pwd=bU1NK2EvaTZ2QmpCb1QyMks2RDB4Zz09  (Passcode: Grand)  8:00 AM         UWCCC Director Candidate Seminar:  Anil Sood, MD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas. Join in person:  3110A HSLC Join via Webex:  https://uwmadison.webex.com/uwmadison/j.php?MTID=m287e3e46fe4eeb7c79ffd5090ce755a7 11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA; Speaker:  Charles Perou, PhD. Join in person:  1335 HSLC Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92891363864 (Passcode: 629651) 3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  Why genetic ancestry/similarity matter in gene mapping and genetic discovery: example for coronary artery diseases; Speaker:  Catherine Tcheandjieu, PhD, Gladstone Institutes and University of California-San Francisco. Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93050972388?pwd=aUt0UUorL3AxRFo1U1p0WEROS2ZMdz09 Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:00 AM       Nutritional Sciences Seminar:  Advancing Culturally Responsive Mentorship; Speaker:  Michaela Tautman, Research Assist., Dept. of Medicine, UW-Madison. Join in person:  290 Nutritional Sciences  12:00 PM        Pathology Grand Rounds:  Artificial Intelligence and Computational Pathology: Opportunities for Precision Medicine; Speaker:  Pallavi Tiwari, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Radiology, UW-Madison. Join in person:  1345 HSLC Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99490374322?pwd=N050ZHFjUERoQzd6c1U3ZUdyWVBidz09  12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  HIV-1 Vif and Vpr cooperatively modulate the cell cycle to maximize per cell virion production; Speaker:  Maddi Bandini (Sherer Lab), IMV/Oncology, UW-Madison. Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences  12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  The power and pitfalls of phylogenetic networks; Speaker:  Cécile Ané, PhD, Prof. of Botany and Statistics, UW-Madison. Join in person:  1360 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/39mk44  1:30 PM          Genomics Seminar:  Modeling isoform and allele expression from (short) RNA-sequencing reads; Speaker:  Michael Love, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Dept. of Biostatistics and Genetics, UNC-Chapel Hill. Join in person:  Biotechnology Center Auditorium Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93659381189?pwd=YlJ6WjltbXoxM1JaU2lGbGg4NUw2dz09  3:00 PM          UWCCC Director Candidate Town Hall:  Anil Sood, MD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas. Join in person:  3110B HSLC Join via Webex:  https://uwmadison.webex.com/uwmadison/j.php?MTID=m67465e641ef4eabf11aca6a5d54a436a  Friday, March 8, 2024 12:00 PM        John D. Wiley Seminar:  Mechanisms of Neurogenesis in the Developing Human Neocortex; Speaker: Luis de la Torre-Ubieta, PhD, University of California-Los Angeles. Join in person:  T216 John D. Wiley Conference Center.