Seminar list for this week: September 14-18

 Monday, September 14, 2026

12:00 PM Biochemistry Seminar: Cell-free expression workflows for generating user-directed deep mutational libraries of enzymes;Speaker: Quentin Dudley

Join in person: 1109 McArdle Building

3:00 PM Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry: Engineering broadly protective vaccines and antibodies against infectious disease; Speaker: Peter S. Kim

Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building

3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: Epstein-Barr Virus Gene Expression is Independent of Genome Number; Speaker: Madilyn Ellis, Advisor: Bill Sugden, PhD.

Join in person: 6571 WIMR II

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: The Surprising Biology of Metadherin: Lessons from a Dispensable but Evolutionarily Conserved Cancer Fitness Gene; Speaker: Yibin Kang

Join in person: UW Biotechnology Center Auditorium

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91814162149?pwd=AYgwgbFNekOLHyQrj7wUCkxem9b2Yw.1

Meeting ID: 918 1416 2149
Passcode: 970506

3:00 PM Steenbock Lectures in Biochemistry: Using large language models to understand and guide protein evolution; Speaker: Peter S. Kim

Join in person: 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: American Society of Clinical Oncology, Updates Part 2; Speakers: Drs. Leah Wells (Thoracic) & Rubina Qamar (Breast)

Join in person: G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/96439227117?pwd=VBYKNo46Bole5Gqbyq0aDhFU4aKbN3.1

3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: TBD; Speaker: Anita Manogaran – Marquette University

Join in person: 1441 Genetics/Biotechnology Center

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91067379663

Thursday, September 17, 2026

12:00 PM Blood Cancer Colloquium: TBD; Speaker: Murtaza Muhammed, MBBS, PhD, Professor, Department of Surgery, Director of the Center for Precision Medicine

Join in person: WIMR 5001A

12:00 PM Pathology Grand Rounds: Gynecologic Yolk Sac Tumors; Tricia Numan, MD – Roswell Park

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93219745762?pwd=ECuOAZtF192ct0LIvHxmUlRtXupGUp.1

12:05 PM Analytical Seminar: Mucinomics as the next frontier of mass spectrometry; Speaker: Professor Stacy Malaker, Yale University.

Join in person: 1315 Seminar Hall

12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Exploring the Structure and Dynamics of Viral Glycoproteins in Membranes through Cryo-Electron Tomography; Speaker: Professor Wenwei Li, PhD, McArdle & Department of Oncology.

 Join in person: Rm 1211 Biochemical Sciences Building

12:30 PM Wisconsin Evolution Seminar Series: Mutations and sex in Drosophilia Melanogaster; Speaker: Rob Melde

Join in person: Microbial Sciences Building 1420

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99886790505

Friday, September 18, 2026

8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: Comorbidity Based Treatments of Type 2 Diabetes; Speaker: Priyathama Vellanki, MD, MS. Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Lipids. Emory University School of Medicine.

Join in person:  UH G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91485459727?pwd=bKpAhhPG4yXeT4pkrGVC9vbilVUMa9.1

Password: grandround

12:00 PM Biostatistics & Medical Informatics Seminar: TBD; Daifeng Wang, Biostatistics & Medical Informatics, UW–Madison

Join in person: 7560 Morgridge Hall

Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96633729112

12:05 PM Medical Microbiology & Immunology Seminar: Microbe-Based Strategies to Eradicate Uropathogens from the Urogenital Mucosa; Speaker: Dr. Katy Patras, Baylor College

Join in person: 1520 Microbial Sciences Building

Seminar announcements available in Box: https://uwmadison.box.com/s/jpw33d7963xbysbe0gg4lj9wrhlrrpfk