Year: 2025

Seminar list for this week: May 5-9

Monday, May 5, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Towards DNA-free synthetic biology: Protein circuits and RNA sensors; Speaker: Xiaojing Gao, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University. Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Mechanisms of Pirtobrutinib Resistance in B Cell Lymphoma; Speaker: Qinyu Ni …

Seminar list for this week: April 28-May 2

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 …

Seminar list for this week: April 21-25

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 …

Seminar list for this week: April 14-18

Monday, April 14, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Structure and function of NMDA receptors – from neuropharmacology to immunology; Speaker: Hiro Furukawa, PhD, Prof., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Creating new lab models for male breast cancer: Studying hormone-dependent tumorigenesis using the ACI rat; …

Seminar list for this week: April 7-11

Monday, April 7, 2025 12:00 PM        Problems in Precision Medicine and Genomics Seminar:  Many brain disorders have sex-biased prevalence. Why is it so challenging to find sex-differential genomic signals in brain?; Speaker: Donna Werling, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Genetics, UW–Madison. Join in person:  2798 WIMR Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99776513436?pwd=E7uqjiCYLmJ0OvoXLGwq6OEtF4eCpe.1 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Natural Product …

Tim Schedl Named 2024 AAAS Fellow

McArdle alum Tim Schedl, PhD, has been elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS, the world’s largest general scientific society, has presented this honor annually since 1874 to recognize distinguished achievements in science and engineering. Schedl, now a Professor of Genetics at Washington University in St. Louis, …

Seminar list for this week: March 31-April 4

Monday, March 31, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  DNA repair mechanisms involved in bacterial resistance to genotoxic natural products; Speaker: Brandt Eichman, PhD, Prof. and Chair of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University. Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Versican status in the tumor microenvironment impacts inflammatory pathway expression and immune …

Seminar list for this week: March 24-28

Monday, March 24, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Coronavirus spike protein structure-function for the species Alphacoronavirus-1; Speaker:  Gary Whittaker, PhD, Prof. of Virology, Cornell University. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Tuesday, March 25, 2025 3:00 PM          Comparative Biomedical Sciences Seminar:  Honoring Identity to Build Better Mentoring Relationships; Speaker:  Kimberly Griffin, PhD, Dean of Education, …

Seminar list for this week: March 17-21

Monday, March 17, 2025 N/A Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Transcriptional responses to anticancer drugs in iPSC-derived heterogeneous cardiac cell cultures; Speaker:  Erik McIntire, PhD candidate, Human Genetics, University of Chicago. Join in person:  DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 970506) Wednesday, March 19, 2025 …

Seminar list for this week: March 10-14

Monday, March 10, 2025 10:00 AM       Tumor Virology Faculty Candidate Seminar:  The Intracellular Journey of Human Papillomavirus During Infection; Speaker:  Jeongjoon Choi, Research Scientist, Yale University School of Medicine. Join in person: 1345 HSLC  12:00 PM        Pathobiological Sciences Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Spatial regulation of innate immune sensing during RNA virus infection; Speaker:  Emmanuelle Genoyer, PhD, …