Seminar list for this week: January 20-24

Monday, January 20, 2025

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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

11:00 AM       Biomolecular Chemistry Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Neuronal Long Non-Coding RNAs: Insights from the Fly Olfactory System; Speaker: Gaelle Talross, PhD, Associate Research Scientist, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale School of Medicine.

Join in person:  1211 (Auditorium) Biochemical Sciences Building

12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Integrin α4-dependent Interaction with the Niche During Development Programs Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells; Speaker: Nicole Woodhead, PhD, Cellular and Molecular Biology, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 970506)

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

8:00 AM          Oncology Grand Rounds:  Leveraging TET2 Functions in the Treatment of Blood Cancers and Sickle Cell Disease; Speaker: Amittha Wickrema, PhD, Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago.

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:  Emerging Biology and Novel Therapies for the Recalcitrant Subtypes of Lung Cancer; Speaker:  Triparna Sen, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Oncological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Join in person:  1345 HSLC

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

3:30 PM          Genetics Colloquium:  Epigenetic erosion of H4K20me1 induced by inflammation drives aged stem cell ferroptosis; Speaker:  Romeo Blanc, PhD, Asst. 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, January 23, 2025

12:00 PM        Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute Colloquium:  GATA2 controls hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell levels and activity in response to opportunistic fungal infection; Speaker:  Alexandra Soukup (Bresnick Lab), Dept. of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Join in person:  5001A WIMR

Friday, January 24, 2025

8:00 AM          Medicine Grand Rounds:  Beyond the Rural-Urban Divide: A Closer Look at Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening; Speaker:  Jennifer Weiss, MD, MS, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology,

UW School of Medicine and Public Health.

Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96581714338?pwd=SUhROHlqRjROQVhhek1HMTJnVDdWQT09

(Password: grandround)

12:00 PM        Medical Microbiology & Immunology Seminar:  Molecular Pathogenesis of Mycobacteria; Speaker:  Christina Stallings, PhD, Prof. of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University in St. Louis.

Join in person:  1520 Microbial Sciences Building

1:00 PM          Comparative Biomedical Sciences, PhD Dissertation Defense:  Single-cell Approaches for Understanding Filarioid Nematode Secretory Biology, Anthelmintic Responses, and Host-Parasite Dynamics in Mosquito Vectors; Speaker:  Clair Henthorn (Mentor: Dr. Mostafa Zamanian), SVM-Pathobiological Sciences, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  2255 School of Veterinary Medicine

3:30 PM          Pharmaceutical Sciences Tenure Seminar:  CRISPR versus Antibiotic Resistance and Climate Change; Speaker:  Jason M. Peters, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UW-Madison.

Join in person:  2006 Rennebohm Hall