Seminar list for this week: October 7-11

Monday, October 7, 2024

3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Build it to understand it: synthesis of O-GlcNAc modified proteins; Speaker:  Matthew Pratt, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Chemistry, University of Southern California.

Join in person:  1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building

Join virtually:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq

 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Bioinformatic Pipeline to Investigate Epigenetic Changes in Translational Models; Speaker:  Zach Kauffman, Advisor: Josh Lang, MD.

Join in person:  6571 WIMR II

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

8:00 AM         Advancing Precision Medicine Symposium:  Join the precision medicine community to share research and learn from renowned researchers; Keynote speakers:  Gail Jarvik, MD, PhD, Prof. of Medicine and Genome Sciences, University of Washington; Daniel Geschwind, MD, PhD, Prof. of Human Genetics, Neurology and Psychiatry, University of California-Los Angeles.

Join in person: 1306 HSLC

 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Epigenetic erosion of H4K20me1 induced by inflammation drives aged stem cell ferroptosis; Speaker:  Romeo Blanc, PhD, Asst. Prof., Cell & Regenerative Biology, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum

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

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  ASCO Updates – Part 3 (Thoracic & Gyn/Onc); Speakers:  Cheryl Czerlanis, MD, Visiting Prof., Hematology, Medical Oncology, and Palliative Care, UW-Madison; Ran Catherine Zhang, MD, MPH, Asst. Prof., Gynecologic Oncology, 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: Quantitative Medicine for Breast Cancer Patients; Speaker:  Charles Perou, PhD, Prof. of Molecular Oncology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Join in person:  1345 HSLC

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96369895715  (Passcode: 872480)

 12:00 PM        Comparative Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar:  TBD; Speaker:  Ruolin Song (Kumar Lab), SVM – Comparative Biosciences, 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: Leveraging bacterial and plant genetics to optimize associative nitrogen fixation for cereal crops; Speaker:  Jean-Michel Ane, PhD, Prof. of Bacteriology & Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center

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

Thursday, October 10, 2024

9:00 AM         Pathology Seminar:  Applications of induced pluripotent stem cell technology for the study and treatment of choroideremia; Speaker:  Kim Edwards, CMP PhD Candidate, Gamm Lab, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1335 HSLC

 11:00 AM       Nutritional Sciences Seminar:  TBD; Speaker:  Joshua Drake, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Join in person:  290 Nutritional Sciences

 12:10 PM        Molecular Virology Seminar:  Antibody-mediated protection against Human and Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses; Speaker:  David Evans, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences

 12:30 PM        Evolution Seminar:  Diverse yeast species evolve oxidative stress resistance through gene family expansions; Speaker:  Linda Horianopolous, Postdoctoral scholar, GLBRC, Wisconsin Energy Institute, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  1111 Genetics/Biotech

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98648374748

 Friday, October 11, 2024

8:00 AM         Medicine Grand Rounds:  Influenzers: The Rise of Social Media for Science Education; Speaker:  Laurel Bristow, MSc, Tuberculosis Research Advancement Center, Emory University.

Join in person:  UH G5/119, Clinical Sciences Center

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95215658612?pwd=M0YvTTJaSklNWkF4R2ZxYnowSGNkUT09  (Password: grandround)