Monday, April 27, 2026
12:30 PM MCP Signal Transduction Research Symposium Keynote: Non-canonical signaling mechanisms through which glucocorticoids promote drug seeking; Speaker: Dr. John Mantsch, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin.
Join in person: 1325 HSLC
3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Structural and Dynamic Studies of Protein and Protein-nucleic Acid Complexes by Solid-state NMR; Speaker: Christopher Jaroniec, Ohio State University.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences
3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Determining how HBV Nuclear Reservoirs Regulate Host Genome Stability; Speaker: Gavin Marcoe (Advisor: Kinjal Majumder, PhD); Developing Immunotherapy in NRAS/ASXL1 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Speaker: Jacqueline Cook (Advisor: Jing Zhang, PhD).
Join in person: 6571 WIMR II
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Engineering human blood vessels for modeling and therapeutics; Speaker: Sharon Gerecht.
Join in person: Orchard View Room in WID
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91814162149?pwd=AYgwgbFNekOLHyQrj7wUCkxem9b2Yw.1
(Meeting ID: 918 1416 2149; Passcode: 970506)
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: Palliative Care Updates 2026; Speakers: Danielle DiGennaro, MSN, ANP-BC, ACHPN, Nurse Practitioner-Medicine, Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology, and Palliative Care, SMPH; Meghan Trainor, MD, Assistant Professor (CHS), Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology, and Palliative Care, SMPH.
Join in person: CSC room G5/119
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M3e-OhuwRFas5jgMYj4DEw#/registration
(Passcode: 466863)
12:00 PM Neuroscience Seminar: TBD; Speaker: Jeffrey Holt, Harvard University.
Join in person: 3571 WIMR II
3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: Adventures in Mycobacterial Post-Transcriptional Regulation; Speaker: Scarlet Shell, Associate Professor, Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Join in person: 1441 Genetics/Biotechnology Center
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94776586325?pwd=yI9CzToAugHaA07jxeSMWK17kKDsJk.1
Thursday, April 30, 2026
12:00 PM Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute Colloquium: Single-cell and spatial omics analysis of immune cells; Speaker: Huy Dinh, Assistant Professor, Department Oncology, Wisconsin-Madison.
Join in person: 5001A WIMR
12:00 PM Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Seminar: TBD; Speaker: Jenna Wiens (UMich).
Join in person: Morgridge Hall Room 7560
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96633729112
Passcode: 621125
12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Research at a Liberal Arts College: from Retroviruses to Bacteriophage; Speaker: Prof. Holly Basta, Dept. of Biology, Rocky Mountain College.
Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Auditorium
12:30 PM Wisconsin Evolution Seminar: Society, Culture & Natural History: How Humans Shape Species from Nomenclature to Evolution; Speaker: Elizabeth Carlen, Living Earth Collaborative and NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington University in St. Louis.
Join in person: 1441 Genetics Building
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99886790505
3:00 PM Cancer Biology Dissertation Defense: Marrow-Derived MSCs (MSC(M)) Reshape the Post-Radiation Myeloid Environment of the Mouse Submandibular Gland (SMG); Speaker: Cristina Paz, Advisor: Randall Kimple, MD, PhD.
Join in person: 1309 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92089663942?pwd=fa65V2SLbyEOPmVJC4CExGUo3bN9II.1&from=addon
Friday, May 1, 2026
8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: Robot Replacement or Re-Enforcement? AI Implementation in Healthcare: Successes, Failures, and A Lot of Unknowns; Speaker: Westyn Branch-Elliman, MD, MMSc (Visiting Speaker) Infectious Diseases, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System.
Join in person: 1306 HSLC
Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96587677146?pwd=PN6fbsFeZmgQReTdqqCoJKDnCGLmHP.1
(Password: grandround)
12:05 PM Medical Microbiology & Immunology Seminar: Tuning the Microscope: Redefining Pathogenesis Paradigms for an Arthropod-Borne Pathogen; Speaker: Dr. Thomas Burke, Univ. of California-Irvine.
Join in person: 1520 Microbial Sciences Building