Month: September 2025

Seminar list for this week: September 29-October 3

Monday, September 29, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Harnessing protective immunity against viruses with pandemic potential; Speaker: Nancy Sullivan, ScD, Prof. of Biology and Virology, Immunology & Microbiology, Boston University. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Single-Cell-Informed Microphysiological System Replicates in vivo Macrophage Regulation of CD8+ …

Seminar list for this week: September 22-26

Monday, September 22, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Molecular gymnastics of eukaryotic DNA replication; Speaker: Stephen Bell, PhD, Prof. of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq   3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar: Virion Entry Pathway Determines HCMV Infection Outcome; Speaker: Esther …

Seminar list for this week: September 15-19

Monday, September 15, 2025 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Combined inhibition of MEK and HDAC prolongs the survival of NRAS;ASXL1 driven acute myeloid leukemia; Speaker: Meher Bolisetti, PhD (Zhang Lab). Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Tuesday, September 16, 2025 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Hb-EGF-mobilized epicardial cells direct cardiomyocyte proliferation dynamics …

Student Profile: Maya Takashima

Where are you from and what made you join the department? I am from Maryland. I wanted to join the Cancer Biology Program because when interviewing for the program. It felt like there was a strong sense of community. UW – Madison also offers so many amazing resources for cancer research that helps facilitate a …

Seminar list for this week: September 8-12

Monday, September 8, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Improved annotation and quantification in NMR metabolomics; Speaker:  Arthur Edison, PhD, Prof. of Genetics and Biochemistry, University of Georgia. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Low dose radiopharmaceutical therapy enhances CAR T therapy in neuroblastoma models; Speaker: Amanda …

Seminar list for this week: September 1-5

Monday, September 1, 2025 N/A Tuesday, September 2, 2025 N/A Wednesday, September 3, 2025 8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  ASCO Updates, Part 1; Speakers: Noelle LoConte, MD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison; Rubina Qamar, MD, Clinical Assoc. Prof., Dept of Medicine, UW–Madison; Kari Wisinski, MD, Div. Head of Hem., Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison. Join …