Seminar list for this week: October 28-November 1

October 28, 2024

Monday, October 28, 2024 3:00 PM Jim and Katie Krause Metabolism Seminar: How Nutrients Leave Their Mark: Metabolism, Histone Modification, and Gene Regulation in Physiology and Cancer; Speaker: Kathryn Wellen, PhD, Prof. of Cancer Biology, University of Pennsylvania. Join in person: 1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom: https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq 3:30 PM McArdle Trainee Seminar: SLBP promotes infectivity of HCMV; Speaker: Kylee Morrison, PhD (Kalejta Lab); Host DNA damage response signals regulate AAV/rAAV life cycle; Speaker: Clairine Larsen (Advisor: Kinjal Majumder, PhD). Join in person: 6571 WIMR II Tuesday, October 29, 2024 12:00 PM Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar: Cellular therapy for treatment of radiation-induced salivary dysfunction – preclinical to Phase I studies; Speaker: Randy Kimple, MD, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Human Oncology, UW–Madison. Join in person: Discovery Building, Orchard View Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96958883460 (Passcode: 970506) Wednesday, October 30, 2024 11:00 AM Cancer Biology Seminar: Organoid modeling cancer evolution and drug response; Speaker: Dechen Lin, PhD, Asst. Prof., Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California. Join in person: 1345 HSLC Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96369895715 (Passcode: 872480) 12:00 PM Neuroscience Seminar: Understanding and Engineering Cell Biology in Space and Time with Programmable Reaction-Diffusion Systems; Speaker: Scott Coyle, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Biochemistry, UW–Madison. Join in person: 3571 WIMR II 12:00 PM Comparative Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar: Assessing Cardiac Fibrosis Immunopathology in Humanized Rodent Models; Speaker: Jiwon Seo (Brown Lab), SMPH – Surgery/Transplant R&D, UW–Madison. Join in person: 2255 School of Veterinary Medicine Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95023776889?pwd=fiJYWa0maykVmCXI7usbmWvbQzgvtn.1 (Meeting ID: 950 2377 6889, Passcode: 930) 2:00 PM Dissertation Defense: Versican, an immunoregulatory proteoglycan leveraged by cancer to evade immune elimination; Speaker: Sean Kraus, Advisor: Dustin Deming, MD. Join in person: 1306 HSLC Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/3942238897?pwd=V8b43bpRLjLkoYfeu2jA0yrmB8dJ4m.1 3:30 PM Genetics Colloquium: Temperature sensation in fly larvae; Speaker: Lina Ni, PhD., Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech. Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98087850165?pwd=azZ5Q3diR0tXb2p4UTBxTDVZVkJkZz09 Thursday, October 31, 2024 11:00 AM Nutritional Sciences Seminar: Folate-mediated One-carbon metabolism as an exemplar of the promise and perils of precision nutrition; Speaker: Patrick Stover, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University. Join in person: 290 Nutritional Sciences 12:10 PM Molecular Virology Seminar: Intrinsic defenses against retroviral infection; Speaker: Melissa Kane, PhD, Prof., Dept. of Pediatrics & Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Join in person: 1211 Biochemical Sciences 12:30 PM Evolution Seminar: Inferring biological networks; Speaker: Claudia Solis-Lemus, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Plant Pathology, UW–Madison. Join in person: 1111 Genetics/Biotech Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98648374748 Friday, November 1, 2024 8:00 AM Medicine Grand Rounds: Social and Political Determinants of the US Homelessness Crisis and Increased Risk for Infectious Disease Outbreaks; Speaker: Joshua Barocas, MD, Assoc. Prof., Division of Internal Medicine, University of Colorado. Join via Zoom: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94778485045?pwd=ZjhmRVQ1enFDQU5jM2VZa1dOOG54Zz09 (Password: grandround)