Seminar list for this week: February 13-17

February 13, 2023

Monday, February 13, 2023 10:00 AM Faculty Candidate Seminar: Time-resolved cryo-EM visualizes snapshots of dynein’s activation pathway; Speaker: Aga Kendrick, UC-San Diego. Join in person: 1211, HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg. 3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: ATRX promotes the initial chromatinization of human cytomegalovirus genomes to restrict viral transcription and productive replication; Speaker: Ryan Walter (Advisor: Rob Kalejta, PhD). Join in person: 6571 WIMR Tuesday, February 14, 2023 12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Uncovering biology via omics: RNA, DNA, and the bibliome; Speaker: Dr. Ron Stewart, PhD, Associate Director, Bioinformatics. Join in person: DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460?pwd=bWVHbEdWdGxQdHMyOVkxTHV5UW9mdz09 Wednesday, February 15, 2023 8:00 AM Oncology Grand Rounds: SABCS Recap; Speakers: Malinda West, MD; Lee Wilke, MD, FACS; Bethany Anderson, MD; and Deb Tobin, Patient Advocate. Join in person: 1306 HSLC Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/s/92233857483?pwd=SFFOa1hBZG1QaThPRnJ3cXduUU4zQT09 9:00 AM RNA Collaborative Seminar: Hosted by: European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). Tropomyosin 1-I/C co-ordinates kinesin-1 and dynein motors during oskar mRNA transport; Speaker: Simone Heber, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Ephrussi Group, RNA Localisation and Localised Translation in Development, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany. The structural basis of intron branch site recognition by the human spliceosome; Speaker: Jonas Tholen, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Galej Group, Structure and Function of RNA-Protein Complexes, EMBL Grenoble, France. Moderator: Wojtek Galej, PhD, Group Leader, Structure and Function of RNA-Protein Complexes, EMBL Grenoble, France Zoom Webinar Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DSbJP8OLRK2yekv6Mlougg 11:00 AM Cancer Biology Seminar: DNA breaking bad: new targets and opportunities; Speaker: Gaorav P. Gupta, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor Radiation Oncology, North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill. Join in person: 1335 HSLC Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97329437283 12:00 PM CBS Grad Program Student Seminar (Path-Bio 930): Aspergillus fumigatus transcription factor protects against neutrophils and antifungals during infection; Speaker: Taylor Schoen (Huttenlocher and Keller labs, MMI). Join in person: 2255 SVM 12:00 PM Neuroscience Seminar: mRNA control in pain; Speaker: Zachary Campbell, PhD, UW-Anesthesiology. Join in person: 3571 WIMR. 3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: Title: TBA; Speaker: Scott Roy, San Francisco State University. Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93703991509?pwd=YStCMnpzRHFXOTVuN0t6V2REYWhtZz09 4:15 PM Microbial Mechanisms Forum Seminar: Sequence insertion 3 in E. coli RNA polymerase regulates transcriptional pausing and elongation; Speaker: Yu Bao (Landick lab). Join in person: 6201 MSB Thursday, February 16, 2023 9:00 AM Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Seminar: N/A 12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: K17 and estrogen support viral persistence and modulate the immune environment during cervicovaginal murine papillomavirus infection; Speaker: Dr. Wei Wang (Lambert lab, Oncology). Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences Auditorium 12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: Speciation and hybridization: insights from lizards and monkeyflowers; Speaker: Caroline Dong, Postdoc, Tulane University. Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrce2vrDwtHNBMv0FxIcmw56npNOhu831_ For more information: https://evolution.wisc.edu/darwin-day/ 3:30 PM Biology Colloquium: N/A Friday, February 17, 2023 12:00 PM Wiley Seminar: N/A