Category: Seminar

Seminar list for this week: March 16-20

Monday, March 16, 2026 10:00 AM       Tumor Virology Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Novel insights into the Epstein-Barr virus lytic switch and therapeutic targets; Speaker: Yifei Liao, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Ben Gewurz lab. Join in person:  1345 HSLC 12:00 PM        Precision Medicine Seminar Series:  Making Genomic Care the Standard of Care in the NICU; …

Seminar list for this week: March 9-13

Monday, March 9, 2026 10:00 AM       Tumor Virology Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Disrupting host homeostasis: KSHV hijacks host factors to replicate and cause disease; Speaker: Annabel Olson, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Benham Nabet lab. Join in person:  1345 HSLC 12:00 PM        Population Health Sciences Monday Seminar Series:  Poisoned by the Secret of Life: …

Seminar list for this week: March 2-6

Monday, March 2, 2026 10:00 AM       Tumor Virology Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Leveraging RNA-based methods to study viral variation and host interaction; Speaker: Catherine Freije, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Rockefeller University, Charles Rice lab. Join in person:  1345 HSLC 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Getting Started on a Big Job: How RNA Structures and Sequences Control Production of …

Seminar list for this week: February 23-27

Monday, February 23, 2026 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Distinct Recognition Mechanisms by RNA Regulatory Protein Partners; Speaker: Traci Hall, PhD, Senior Investigator: Epigenetics & RNA Biology Laboratory / Macromolecular Structure Group. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar: Contributions of DNA tumor viruses to oncoprotein-induced replication stress; …

Seminar list for this week: February 16-20

Monday, February 16, 2025 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Deep Mutational Pharmacology Reveals the Molecular Basis of Opioid Receptor Activity; Speaker: Willow Coyote-Maestas, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Bioengineering, School of Pharmacy, University of California-San Francisco. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Join via Zoom:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar: IPMK Regulates Cytosolic ACLY–PIP3 Complex Formation …

Seminar list for this week: February 9-13

Monday, February 9, 2025 2:00 PM          Molecular Virology Special Seminar:  The role of structural biology in infectious disease research in South Africa; Speaker: Thandeka Moyo-Gwete, PhD, Senior Researcher, University of the Witwatersrand. Join in person:  Orchard View Room, Discovery Building  3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Mitochondrial Phosphopantetheinylation: The Modification You Can’t Pronounce but Should Know; Sara …

Seminar list for this week: February 2-6

Monday, February 2, 2025 12:00 PM        Problems in Precision Medicine and Genomics Seminar:  Improving Variant Interpretation Through Collaboration in the UW Undiagnosed Disease Program; Speakers: Bryn Webb, MD, FACMG, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Pediatrics, Div. of Genetics & Metabolism, UW–Madison; Nistha Panda, Graduate student, Dept. of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, UW–Madison. Join in person:  2798 …

Seminar list for this week: January 26-30

Monday, January 26, 2025 12:00 PM        Precision Medicine Seminar:  Polygenic Risk Scores in the Clinic: Are We There Yet?; Speaker: Iftikhar J. Kullo, MD, Prof. of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin. Join in person:  2798 WIMR West Wedge Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94806573353?pwd=p2JDBPbelaAIDgQw6LvIZbv6TTOA8p.1 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Is the Protein Folding Problem Really Solved? Probing Hidden …

Seminar list for this week: January 20-23

Monday, January 19, 2025 N/A Tuesday, January 20, 2025 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Quantitative High-Throughput Screening of Human Neurodevelopment for Toxicology and Precision Medicine with RosetteArray™ Technology; Speaker: Gavin Knight, Scientist, PhD, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, University of Wisconsin–Madison. Join in person:  Orchard View Room in WID Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91814162149?pwd=AYgwgbFNekOLHyQrj7wUCkxem9b2Yw.1 …

Seminar list for this week: January 12-16

Monday, January 12, 2025 N/A Tuesday, January 13, 2025 N/A Wednesday, January 14, 2025 11:00 AM       Cancer Biology Seminar:  Dissecting Tumor-Adipose Crosstalk in Cancer-Associated Cachexia; Speaker: Andrea Galmozzi, PhD, Asst. Prof., Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1345 HSLC Thursday, January 15, 2025 12:00 PM        Pathology Grand Rounds:  Prehopsital blood …