Monday, April 21, 2025
3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Molecular kinetics of gene regulation during embryonic development; Speaker: Mustafa Mir, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania.
Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences
Join via Zoom: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Exploiting the EBV latent/lytic switch for the treatment of EBV-associated cancers; Speaker: Emilie Greene (Advisor: Eric Johannsen, MD); Identifying anti-tumoral neutrophil subsets induced by different immunotherapy modalities; Speaker: Anqi Gao (Advisors: Huy Dinh, PhD; Paul Sondel, MD, PhD).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR II
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Using autofluorescence to identify neural stem cell state; Speakers: Darcie Moore, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Neuroscience, UW-Madison; Melissa Skala, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Morgridge Institute for Research, UW-Madison.
Join in person: Discovery Building, Orchard View
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 970506)
3:00 PM Pathobiological Sciences Seminar: More than Warming: Climate Change is Transforming the Landscape of Vector-Borne Diseases; Speaker: Erin Mordecai, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Biology, Stanford University.
Join in person: 2350 School of Veterinary Medicine
5:30 PM RNA MaxiGroup: Resolving the intersections between RNA, ubiquitin, and viruses in P-bodies; Speaker: John Gross, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California-San Francisco.
Join in person: 2131 DeLuca Biochemistry
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: ASH Updates – Myeloma; Speaker: Natalie Callander, MD, Prof., Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care, 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: Exploring HTLV-1 Pathobiology: Insights into Leukemia Development and Novel Therapeutic Targets; Speaker: Amanda Panfil, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Veterinary Biosciences, Ohio State University.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96369895715
(Meeting ID: 963 6989 5715) (Passcode: 872480)
12:00 PM Neuroscience Seminar: Post-doctorate talks; Speakers: Kristy Guo (Zhao Lab) and Lisandra Flores Aldama (Robertson Lab), Dept. of Neuroscience, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 3571 WIMR II
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: Evolution and development of cephalopod brains and body plans; Caroline Albertin, PhD, Asst. Scientist, Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Chicago.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics-Biotechnology Center
Join via Zoom: https://genetics.wisc.edu/colloquium/
Thursday, April 24, 2025
9:00 AM Pathology Seminar: Advanced, fully human models for investigating disease biology and treatment responses; Speaker: Sheena Kerr, PhD, UW-Madison Carbone Cancer Center.
Join in person: 1325 HSLC
11:00 AM Nutritional Sciences Seminar: Epigenetic erosion of H4K20 methylation induced by inflammation drives aged stem cell ferroptosis; Speaker: Roméo Blanc, Asst. Prof., Cell and Regenerative Biology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 290 Nutritional Sciences
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Incorporating virology research into lab courses: genome-wide screens overexpressing mycobacteriophage genes identify multiple inhibitors of mycobacterial growth; Speaker: Arturo Diaz, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Biology, La Sierra University.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Auditorium
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: When does drift dominate selection? A zeroing-out criterion; Speakers: Matthew J. Maxwell, PhD student, Dept. of Philosophy, UW-Madison; Elliott Sober, Prof. of Philosophy, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/94224213290
Friday, April 25, 2025
8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: Leveraging Computational Biology to Understand the Molecular Mechanisms Underpinning Immunologic Diseases; Speaker: Matthew C. Altman, MD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Medicine, Div. of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington.
Join in person: UH G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95556561742?pwd=ZzBuUzdnZzhvNXIwaHprV3VwQXkxUT09
(Password: grandround)
12:00 PM John D. Wiley Seminar: Molecular, Cellular, and Functional Signatures of IDD Associated Mutation in the Brain; Speaker: Joseph Dougherty, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Genetics and Psychiatry, Washington University in St. Louis.
Join in person: T216 Waisman Center
2:30 PM Cancer Biology Dissertation Defense: Mechanisms of microenvironment mediated resistance to standard of care therapies in bone metastatic prostate cancer; Speaker: Adeline Ding (Advisor: Josh Lang, MD), Cancer Biology, UW-Madison.
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94477305931?pwd=P0onntb9uK3hQYyaopGQhD4bYqmUfH.1