Seminar list for this week: January 20-24

Monday, January 20, 2025 N/A Tuesday, January 21, 2025 11:00 AM       Biomolecular Chemistry Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Neuronal Long Non-Coding RNAs: Insights from the Fly Olfactory System; Speaker: Gaelle Talross, PhD, Associate Research Scientist, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale School of Medicine. Join in person:  1211 (Auditorium) Biochemical Sciences Building 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & …

Seminar list for this week: January 13-17

Monday, January 13, 2025 N/A Tuesday, January 14, 2025 N/A Wednesday, January 15, 2025 N/A Thursday, January 16, 2025 12:00 PM        Pathology Grand Rounds:  TBD; Speaker:  Kamran M. Mirza, MD, PhD, FCAP, FASCP, Dept. of Pathology and Clinical Laboratories, University of Michigan. Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96202594071?pwd=Xu1J6L51u1A9jRrSeb39ecDGBqMg12.1 Friday, January 17, 2025 8:00 AM         Medicine Grand Rounds: …

Bothwell Prize winner for 2024 is announced: Analysis of blood-borne cell-free DNA can be used as a reliable diagnostic for a wide range of cancer types

View this year’s Bothwell prize announcement here. The 2024 Bothwell prize is awarded for a paper published by Muhammed Murtaza, the Director of the Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine, University of Wisconsin–Madison, together with his colleagues. In this paper, Budhraja et al report their latest findings on the development of a blood test able …

Seminar list for this week: January 6-10

Monday, January 6, 2025 N/A Tuesday, January 7, 2025 N/A Wednesday, January 8, 2025 8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  SABCS Updates; Speaker: Malinda West, MD, Asst. Prof. (CHS), Hematology-Oncology, Dept. of Medicine, UW–Madison; Speaker: Anna Beck, MD, Breast Surgeon, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Surgery, UW–Madison. Join in person:  G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center Join via Zoom:  …

Seminar list for this week: December 16-20

Monday, December 16, 2024 11:00 AM       BIG10 Neuroscience Seminar:  Brainstem Circuits for Motor Control; Speaker:  Jared Cregg, PhD, Asst. Prof. of Neuroscience & Neurology, UW–Madison; RNA-RNA Interactions Promote Co-Translational Association of Heteromeric hERG 1a/1b Channels; Speaker:  Lisandra Flores Aldama (Robertson Lab), PhD, Dept. of Neuroscience, UW–Madison. Join via Zoom:  https://psu.zoom.us/j/8078942764 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Towards …

Seminar list for this week: December 9-13

Monday, December 9, 2024 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Spectroscopic Studies of RNA Structure, Dynamics and Photophysics; Speaker:  Julia Widom, PhD, Asst. Prof., Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oregon. Join in person: 1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences Join online:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Elucidating the role of cellular senescence in colorectal cancer development …

Seminar list for this week: December 2-6

Monday, December 2, 2024 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Single-cell analysis of systemic immune response to sequential radiation and immune checkpoint blockade in metastatic colorectal cancers; Speaker:  Joshua Brand (Advisor: Huy Dinh, PhD). Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Tuesday, December 3, 2024 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Seminar:  Loss of RACK1 regulation by …

Seminar list for this week: November 25-29

Monday, November 25, 2024 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Low dose radiopharmaceutical therapy enhances CAR T therapy in neuroblastoma models; Speaker:  Amanda Shea (Advisor: Zach Morris, MD, PhD); Combined inhibition of MEK and HDACs enhances anti- leukemia cytotoxicity of T cells; Speaker:  Meher Bolisetti, PhD (Zhang Lab). Join in person:  6571 WIMR II Tuesday, November …

Seminar list for this week: November 18-22

Monday, November 18, 2024 10:00 AM       Metabolism Colloquium:  Metabolic regulation of anti-malarial humoral immunity; Speaker:  Noah S. Butler, PhD, Prof. of Immunology, University of Iowa. Join in person:  HF DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building 3:00 PM          Henry Steenbock Lecture in Biochemistry:  Developing microbiome-targeted therapeutics for childhood undernutrition: Part 1; Speaker:  Jeffrey I. Gordon, MD, Prof. of …

Seminar list for this week: November 11-15

Monday, November 11, 2024 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Regulation of Rad54 during homologous recombination; Speaker:  Eric C. Greene, PhD, Prof. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University. Join in person:  1211 HFD Biochemical Sciences Join online:   https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Identifying the primary B cell subset that Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) infects; Speaker:  …