Seminar list for this week: September 30-October 4

Monday, September 30, 2024 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Exploring the structure and function of telomeres and telomerase – one molecule at a time; Speaker:  Michael Stone, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Santa Cruz. Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Join virtually:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  HCMV entry and tegument protein pp71 localization; Speaker:  Esther Wisdom, Advisor: Rob Kalejta, PhD. Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Mechanisms involved in Tbx5- and Mef2c-Mediated Cardiac Formation; Speaker:  Jingshing Wu, MD, PhD, Asst. Prof. Dept. of Pediatrics, UW–Madison. Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 936743)  3:00 PM          Special Seminar in Biochemistry:  Safeguarding Human Chromosome Ends: Homologs RPA and CST’s Distinct Roles in Telomere Maintenance; Speaker:  Ci Ji Lim, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Biochemistry, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Building Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/biochem_js Wednesday, October 2, 2024 8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  ASCO Updates – Part 2 (GI); Speakers:  Jeremy Kratz, MD, Asst. Prof., Hematology, Medical Oncology, and Palliative Care, Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison; Nataliya Uboha, MD, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Hematology, Medical Oncology, and Palliative Care, Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison. Join in person:  G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/93531859928?pwd=Fi5HIoh2UP1giTDiAE2VqLZt3dFGuh.1 (Passcode: 466863)  11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:  Mechanisms of Chromosomal Instability in Breast Cancer; Speaker:  P. Todd Stukenberg, PhD, Prof. of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia School of Medicine. Join in person:  1345 HSLC Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96369895715  (Passcode: 872480)  12:00 PM        Neuroscience Seminar:  Regaining Control of Spinal Locomotor Circuit Interneurons after Spinal Cord Injury; Speaker:  Kimberly Dougherty, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Neurobiology & Anatomy, Drexel University. Join in person:  3571 WIMR II  12:00 PM        Comparative Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar:  Neutrophil migration driven by lymphatic vessels in an infected wound microenvironment; Speaker:  Kelsea Sholty (Advisor: Dr. David Beebe), SMPH – Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UW–Madison. Join in person:  2255 School of Veterinary Medicine Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95023776889?pwd=fiJYWa0maykVmCXI7usbmWvbQzgvtn.1 (Meeting ID: 950 2377 6889, Passcode: 930)  3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  TBA; Speaker:  Jeremy Nance, PhD, Prof. of Cell and Regenerative Biology, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09   Thursday, October 3, 2024 11:00 AM       Nutritional Sciences Seminar:  The role of Microbiota-Modified Bile Acids on intestine tumorigenesis; Speaker:  Ting Fu, PhD, Asst. Prof., Cancer Therapeutics and Precision Medicine, UW–Madison. Join in person:  290 Nutritional Sciences  12:00 PM        V. Craig Jordan Lecture:  Biology and Clinical Relevance of the Estrogen Receptor in Breast Cancer; Speaker:  Nancy E. Davidson, MD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96202594071?pwd=Xu1J6L51u1A9jRrSeb39ecDGBqMg12.1  12:00 PM        Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute Colloquium:  TBA; Speaker:  Christian Capitini, MD, Prof., Dept. of Pediatrics, UW–Madison. Join in person:  5001A WIMR  12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Immunofocusing approaches towards broad-spectrum viral vaccines; Speaker:  Duo Xu, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Biochemistry, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences  12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  Bacteriophage infection drives loss of β-lactam resistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Speaker:  Charlie Ye Mo, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Bacteriology, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1360 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98648374748  1:30 PM          Genomics Seminar:  Cell type-specific gene regulation in the pancreas in physiology and diabetes; Speaker:  Kyle Gaulton, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Pediatrics, University of California-San Diego. Join in person:  Biotechnology Center Auditorium Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93948038390  Friday, October 4, 2024 8:00 AM         Department of Medicine Grand Rounds:  C Difficile: Practice Changing Guidelines Updates and Beyond; Speaker:  Christopher Saddler, MD, Assoc. Prof., Div. of Infectious Disease, UW–Madison. Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95215658612?pwd=M0YvTTJaSklNWkF4R2ZxYnowSGNkUT09  (Password: grandround)