Seminar list for this week: May 11-15

Monday, May 11, 2026

3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:   Thriving Under Pressure: Ubiquitin and Translation Reprogramming During Oxidative Stress; Speaker: Gustavo Silva, Duke University.
Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences
Join online:
https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq


3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:   Developing novel therapeutic regimens for treating ultra-high risk multiple myeloma; Speaker: Vysakh Anandan, PhD (Zhang Lab); Estrogen Receptor α (Esr1) Mediates Estrogen’s Ability to Promote Papillomavirus-induced Cutaneous Disease in Male and Female Mice; Speaker: Umar Sheikh (Lambert Lab).
Join in person:  6571 WIMR II

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

No Seminars

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:   TET-mediated epigenetic regulation in cancer and aging; Speaker: Yun Nancy Huang, PhD, Associate Director, Center for Epigenetic and Disease Prevention, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Texas A & M University.

Join in person:  1335 HSLC

4:00 PM          Cell and Regenerative Biology Distinguished Seminar Series:  TBD; Speaker:  Dr. Ophir Klein.
Join in person:  1335 HSLC

Thursday, May 14, 2026

9:30 AM         BMC/BMI Seminar:  Understanding Transcription Factor Binding Determinants Using Neural Networks; Speaker:  Dr. Shaun Mahony, Eberley College of Science, Penn State University.
Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences

12:00 PM        Zu Rhein Lecture:  Clues from Pathology for Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease; Speaker: Dr. Thomas Montine, Stanford University

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93916537547?pwd=8YvbbySSzeVbO1VbfyM1blEVuftZRp.1&from=addon    

12:00 PM        Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute Colloquium: The role of the bone marrow niche in regulating hematopoietic stem cells; Speaker: Xin Gao, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Wisconsin-Madison.

Join in person:  5001A WIMR

 Friday, May 15, 2026

8:00 AM         Medicine Grand Rounds:  Contemporary Management of Advanced Heart Failure: Transplant, Mechanical Support, and Recovery; Speaker: Veli Topkara, MD, MSc, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
Join via Zoom: 
https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91595280640?pwd=yhtmHMJ5lDOHjfken5ahm5XPL6Gk5I.1
(Password: grandround)