Department of Oncology
Monday, October 13, 2025 3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: The ABCs of Prokaryotic Ferrous Iron (Fe2+) Transport & Sensing; Speaker: Aaron T. Smith, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq 3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: CTCF regulates AAV and recombinant AAV lifecycle …
Where are you from and what made you join the department? I am from the Milwaukee area but moved to Georgia where I did my undergraduate studies. I graduated from the University of Georgia (UGA) with a B.S in Genetics and a B.S in Applied Biotechnology. Over my undergraduate career, I was a research assistant …
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Monday, October 6, 2025 3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Evolutionary design from molecular to genome scale; Brian Hie, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University. Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq 3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Is EBV gene expression dose-dependent on DNA copy number?; Speaker: Madilyn Ellis (Advisor: Bill Sugden, …
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+ …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …