Month: May 2024

Student Profile: Amanda Shea

Where are you from and what’s your previous training? Why Madison and the Cancer Biology program?  I’m originally from the Northern VA area, but grew up in a military family, so there’s not a specific place I consider to be my childhood home. After graduating from the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA, I …

Seminar list for this week: May 20-24

Monday, May 20, 2024 12:00 PM        Precision Medicine Seminar:  Precision Oncology: The Emperor of All Maladies Has No Clothes; Speaker:  Razelle Kurzrock, MD, Prof. of Medicine, Assoc. Dir. Of Clinical Research, Medical College of Wisconsin. Join in person:  HSLC 1335 Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91547869984?pwd=a08zRFYrdmZzUGRDL3lMNmxKbEVPdz09&from=addon  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Nuclear Phosphoinositides on p53: A Novel …

Seminar list for this week: May 13-17

Monday, May 13, 2024 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  The Effect of Radiation Dose Heterogeneity on the Immunomodulation of the Tumor Microenvironment; Speaker:  Maya Takashima (Advisor: Zach Morris, MD, PhD); Delineate the Oncogenic Functions of ZNF703 and Regulation by PRMTs in Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer; Speaker:  Jingjing Zhou (Advisor: Wei Xu, PhD). Join in …

Seminar list for this week: May 6-10

Monday, May 6, 2024 10:00 AM       Dissertation Defense:  Preclinical Models to Investigate the Role of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus T Antigens in Merkel Cell Carcinoma Development; Speaker:  Amanda Loke (Advisor: Paul Lambert, PhD). Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92373437667?pwd=RGFuYWhCbGpOWXhiUlBlQ2lwUURlQT09 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  A tale of many algae: From new biochemistry to …