Monday, March 31, 2025
3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: DNA repair mechanisms involved in bacterial resistance to genotoxic natural products; Speaker: Brandt Eichman, PhD, Prof. and Chair of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University.
Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Versican status in the tumor microenvironment impacts inflammatory pathway expression and immune infiltration; Speaker: Ruchi Shah (Advisor: Dustin Deming, MD).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR II
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
10:00 AM Cancer Biology Dissertation Defense: Delivery of plasmid DNA vaccines with checkpoint blockade or lipid nanoparticles to improve anti-tumor efficacy; Speaker: Jena Moseman (Advisor: Doug McNeel, MD, PhD)
Join in person: 1306 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95628831333?pwd=LLqehFDBaDuiJHpdyc2JK7xAuqeBE6.1
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Seminar with the 2025 Wisconsin Stem Cell Graduate Scholar Awardees; Speaker: Adam Hall, PhD Candidate from Drexel University; Bruno Ghirotto, PhD Student from Max Planck Institute; Katherina Tavernini, PhD Student from Austrian Academy of Sciences; Shiyu Xiao, PhD Candidate from Northwestern University; Nivedeta Krishna Kumar, PhD Candidate from University of Nebraska; Morgen VanderGiessen, PhD Candidate from Virginia Tech.
Join in person: DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 970506)
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: What Role of Psychedelic Drugs in Palliative Care?; Speaker: Paul Hutson, Pharm D, BCOP, Professor, School of Pharmacy, 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: The long journey into the genome of B Cell Lymphoma; Speaker: Ricardo Della-Favera, MD, Prof. of Pathology and Cell Biology, Genetics and Development, and Microbiology and Immunology, Columbia University.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96369895715?pwd=bPF1FGGfcaNP1bavmXvSwskbDklzEA.1&from=addon (Meeting ID: 963 6989 5715) (Passcode: 872480)
12:00 PM Comparative Biomedical Sciences Graduate Student Seminar: CAR T cell dependence on native T cell surface molecules for AML killing; Speaker: Lauren Mahoney (Advisor: Dr. Becky Richards), SVM, Hematology.
Join in person: 2255 SVM
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97494138421?pwd=Ibgk6RQ1wi9chQlghKlRrQ4hCn57NM.1 (Meeting ID: 974 9413 8421, Passcode: 930)
1:20 PM Scientific Accountability Seminar: Lacking Benefit: Vampirism in Modern Human Genomics; Speaker: Matt Anderson, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Genetics, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotech
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: TBA; Speaker: Zach Burton, PhD, Prof. Emeritus, Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Michigan State University.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09
Thursday, April 3, 2025
11:00 AM Nutritional Sciences Seminar: Connecting Nutrition to Soil Science Through the Dairy Innovation Hub; Speaker: Matt Ruark, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Soil and Environmental Sciences, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 290 Nutritional Sciences
12:00 PM Pathology Grand Rounds: ALIGNING WITH VALUES a tool for personal and organizational transformation; Speaker: Sarah Webber, MD, Dept. of Pediatrics, UW-Madison.
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94806170454?pwd=0Pa2ZiE95PZcffLx7aJK7sNKJcZc6F.1
12:00 PM Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute Colloquium: Mechanistic studies of
leukemogenesis; Speaker: Roberta Dollinger/Steven Tur (Brand lab), Dept. of Cell and Regenerative Biology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 5001A WIMR
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Innate and intrinsic immunity in primate retina and the effect on gene delivery; Speakers: Curtis Brandt, PhD, Prof., Depts of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Medical Microbiology & Immunology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Auditorium
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: The Eco-Evolutionary Implications of Climate Dipoles; Speaker: Benjamin Zuckerberg, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Forest & Wildlife Ecology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/94224213290
1:30 PM Genomics Seminar: Identifying hidden states in the central nervous system; Speaker: Abbas Rizvi, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Neuroscience, UW-Madison.
Join in person: Biotechnology Center Auditorium
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91997162129
Friday, April 4, 2025
8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: Social and Structural Drivers of Dementia Risk and Resilience; Speaker: Jennifer Manly, PhD, Dept. of Neurology, Columbia University.
Join in person: UH G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91861507080?pwd=QTdqN1lxdHlINTM4VWtxNXh2azBFUT09
(Password: grandround)