Seminar list for this week: November 10-14
Monday, November 10, 2025
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Leveraging dose heterogeneity from radiopharmaceutical therapy enhances Lutetium-177 anti-tumor efficacy via increased immune response; Speaker: Maya Takashima (Advisor: Zach Morris MD, PhD); Spatial and Epigenetic Mechanisms of AAV2 Persistence; Speaker: Rhiannon Abrahams (Advisor: Kinjal Majumder, PhD).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR II
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Nuclei have Heart: A hERG1 Channel Subdomain Targets the Nucleus; Speaker: David Jones, PhD, Prof. of Pharmacology, University of Michigan Medical School.
Join in person: Orchard View Room in WID
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91814162149?pwd=AYgwgbFNekOLHyQrj7wUCkxem9b2Yw.1 (Passcode: 970506)
5:30 PM RNA Maxi Group: Harnessing RNA endonucleases to control gene outputs; Speaker: Jeremy Wilusz, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Baylor College of Medicine.
Join in person: 2131 DeLuca Biochemistry Building
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
11:00 AM Cancer Biology Seminar: Modeling tumor genome structure and function; Speaker: Emma Watson, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Systems Biology, UMass Chan Medical School.
Join in person: 1345 HSLC
12:00 PM Neuroscience Seminar: TBA; Speaker: David Ehrlich, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Integrative Biology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 3571 WIMR II
12:00 PM Comparative Biomedical Sciences Seminar: Decoding the role of the neuropeptide receptor PAC1 in tumor-infiltrating pericytes in melanoma development and progression; Speaker: Brajesh Savita, SMPH-Dermatology.
Join in person: 2255 SVM
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96127660613?pwd=RH9yoChuu3OwzNGav7TGzD3dAjQMAe.1
(Meeting ID: 961 2766 0613 Passcode: 181054)
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium:
Aspects of the TOR complex; Determining the importance of the RAPTOR gene; Speaker: Erin Alberts, Genetics PhD Student, UW-Madison; Defining the functional genomic architecture underlying high phosphorus use efficiency in Grevillea lanigera; Speaker: Ryan Martinez, Genetics PhD Student, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1441 Genetics/Biotechnology Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09
4:00 PM Cell and Regenerative Biology Seminar: Mesenchymal Stromal Cells, Fat Tissue Remodeling, and Fibrosis Responses; Speaker: Patrick Seale, PhD, Prof. of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania.
Join in person: 1335 HSLC
5:00 PM RNA Collaborative Seminar: Temporal control of CRISPR-Cas9 activity using bio-orthogonal chemistry; Speaker: Maksim Royzen, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Chemistry & The RNA Institute, University at Albany; The emergence of antibiotics resistance and the function of small regulatory RNAs in bacteria; Speaker: Eric Massé, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Biochemistry and Genomics, Université de Sherbrooke.
Join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_r_XhpgFNQqS7sHA7F-keXA
Thursday, November 13, 2025
9:00 AM Pathology Seminar: Molecular mechanisms of pain signaling – blame it on the messenger; Speaker: Zachary Campbell, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Anesthesiology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1325 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94806170454?pwd=0Pa2ZiE95PZcffLx7aJK7sNKJcZc6F.1
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: High-Throughput Characterization of Chromatin Dysregulation Induced by Human Viral Transcriptional Regulators; Speaker: Jame Corban (Raman Lab), Dept. of Biochemistry
UW-Madison; How GCN2 and the Integrated Stress Response Regulate the Antiviral Response; Speaker: Angela Meyer (Campbell Lab), Dept. of Anesthesiology UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Auditorium
12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: Interspecies chemical elicitation: bacterial interactions for antimicrobial discovery; Speaker: Andrés Cumsille, Postdoctoral Researcher, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, Dept. of Plant Pathology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 212 Animal Sciences
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92652990691
Friday, November 14, 2025
8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: Revolutionizing Tuberculosis Treatment: New Drugs, New Tools; Speaker: Kelly E. Dooley, MD, PhD, MPH, Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Prof. of Medicine & Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University.
Join in person: UH G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98899919844?pwd=TaCCEEslZmBnQagZGctvQRIkRJ59a5.1
(Password: grandround)
12:00 PM Medical Microbiology & Immunology Seminar: Tuft Cells at the Nexus of Diet, Microbiome, and Mucosal Immunity; Speaker: Claire O’Leary, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Pediatrics, Div. of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology, UW-Madison.
Join in person: 1520 Microbial Sciences Building