Monday, April 28, 2025
3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Phase separation, emergent properties of condensates and effects on selected disease processes; Speaker: Tanja Mittag, PhD, Dept. of Structural Biology, Comprehensive Cancer Center, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences
Join via Zoom: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Temporal dynamics of cancer cell-intrinsic cGAS-STING mediated type 1 IFN response after fractionated radiotherapy; Speaker: Yeseo Choi (Advisor: Pippa Cosper, MD, PhD); Contributions of DNA tumor viruses to oncoprotein-induced replication stress; Speaker: Christopher Collins, PhD (Spurgeon Lab).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR II
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Using human pluripotent stem cells to model human development and disease; Speaker: Paul Gaude, PhD, Assoc. Director, Human Embryonic Stem Core, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Join in person: Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 970506)
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: The Role of Rural Providers and Hospitals in Supporting Patients and Communities Across the Care Continuum; Speaker: Whitney Zahnad, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Health Management and Policy, University of Iowa.
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 Goldilocks Histone: How Genomic Stability Requires Centromeres to Be Epigenetically ‘Just Right’; Speaker: Yael Nechemia-Arbely, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, Hillman Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96369895715
(Meeting ID: 963 6989 5715) (Passcode: 872480)
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: TBA; Speaker: Mia Levine, PhD, Assoc. Chair & Prof. of Biology, University of Pennsylvania.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics-Biotechnology Center
Join via Zoom: https://genetics.wisc.edu/colloquium/
4:00 PM Neuroscience Seminar: Woolsey Lecture; Speaker: TBA.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
Thursday, May 1, 2025
11:00 AM Nutritional Sciences Seminar: Two Tales of Mutations in Pancreatic Lipases: Fat Maldigestion and Pancreatitis; Speaker: Xunjun Xiao, PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition, Washington University in St. Louis.
Join in person: 290 Nutritional Sciences
12:00 PM Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute Colloquium: TBA; Speaker: Xin Gao, Asst. Prof. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 5001A WIMR
12:00 PM Pathology Seminar: Too Much Work, Too Few People: Workload & Staffing Strategies; Speaker: Christina Kong, MD, FACOG, Prof. of Pathology, Stanford University.
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94806170454?pwd=0Pa2ZiE95PZcffLx7aJK7sNKJcZc6F.1
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Viral dissemination and spike structure dynamics between feline coronavirus pathotypes; Speaker: Phoenix Shepherd, PhD student, Molecular Virology, Cellular & Molecular Pathology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: Comparison of mutation rates in different ploidy states of Schizosaccharomyces pombe as a test of the drift-barrier hypothesis; Speaker: Kevin Bao, PhD student, Dept. of Genetics, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotech
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/94224213290
2:00 PM Biochemistry Special Seminar: Creating a drug for an ‘undruggable’ oncogene in Ewing sarcoma; Speaker: Jeffrey Toretsky, PhD, Prof. and Peds Hematology-Oncology Div. Director, Georgetown University.
Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences
Friday, May 2, 2025
8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: Contingency Planning in Patients who Inject Drugs with Serious Bacterial Infections; Speaker: Haley Probst, MD; Div. of General Internal Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
Join in person: UH G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99046156680?pwd=VUJOQnpwdmlXcVMzaTgxSFRNR1FYUT09
(Password: grandround)