Monday, October 14, 2024
3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: The mechanism of mRNA activation; Speaker: Ruben L Gonzalez, Jr., PhD, Prof., Dept. of Chemistry, Columbia University.
Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building
Join virtually: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Potential role of alpha-2-macroglobulin (A2M) in the tumor microenvironment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; Speaker: Somak Chaudhuri, MD (Advisor: Dustin Deming, MD); TBD; Speaker: Pankaj Parihar, PhD (Xing Lab).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR II
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Understanding Single Cell RNA Sequencing and It’s Utility in Stem Cell Research; Speaker: Sam Dettle, Graduate student, UW-Madison.
Join in person: Biotechnology Center Auditorium
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 970506)
1:00 PM NCI’s Emerging Technologies Seminar: Tools to Evaluate, Track, and Ensure the Integrity of Biospecimens; Speaker: Chad Borges, PhD, Arizona State University.
Register online: https://events.cancer.gov/cssi/technology-seminar/registration
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: Serving Precision, Not Pâté: Liver Proton Therapy and Functional Imaging Innovations; Speaker: Smith “Jim” Apisarnthanarax, MD, Prof. of Radiation Oncology, University of Washington School of Medicine.
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: Harnessing computation to guide more individualized cancer therapies to the lung; Speaker: Mohamed Abazeed, MD, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Radiation Oncology, Northwestern University.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96369895715 (Passcode: 872480)
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: Expanding mechanisms and therapeutic targets for neurodegenerative disease; Speaker: Aaron Gitler, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Genetics, Stanford University.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09
Thursday, October 17, 2024
11:00 AM Nutritional Sciences Seminar: TBD; Speaker: William Holland, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Nutrition & Integrative Physiology, University of Utah.
Join in person: 290 Nutritional Sciences
12:00 PM 2024 Gilbert-Barness Lecture: Manifestations of abnormal lung development: insights from under the microscope; Speaker: Gail H. Deutsch, M.D., Prof., Dept. of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington and Medical Director, Research Laboratory Services, Seattle Children’s Hospital.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96202594071?pwd=Xu1J6L51u1A9jRrSeb39ecDGBqMg12.1
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: SARS-CoV-2 evolutionary dynamics during prolonged infection in immunocompromised hamsters; Speaker: Wanting Wei, PhD student (Thomas Friedrich Lab), Pathobiological Sciences – Biophysics, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: Living with a killer: how coevolved Saccharomyces cerevisiae become killer toxin resistant; Speaker: Michelle Hays, Postdoctoral scholar, Dept. of Genetics, Stanford University.
Join in person: 1360 Genetics/Biotech
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98648374748
Friday, October 18, 2024
8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: De-mystifying Amyloidosis: An Internist’s Guide to Early Recognition; Speaker: Timothy Schmidt, MD, Asst. Prof. (CHS), Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care, UW-Madison.
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97869535737?pwd=V214RlRpTWZHWlovVFBtTEZRTGRmZz09 (Password: grandround)