Seminar list for this week: January 16-20

Monday, January 16, 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr Day Tuesday, January 17, 2023  N/A Wednesday, January 18, 2023 8:00 AM         Oncology Grand Rounds:  “ASH Updates:  Part 1 – Lymphoma and Myeloma;” Speakers:  Natalie Callander, MD, Timothy Schmidt, MD, Priyanka Pophali, MD, and Vaishalee Kenkre, MD, Dept of Medicine, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1306 HSLC Join …

Seminar list for this week: December 19-23

Monday, December 19, 2022 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  “Does DNA-damage-activated NF-kB AID class switch recombination?;” Speaker:  Donna Li (Miyamoto lab).  “Investigation of the mechanism by which the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) genome is maintained within the nucleus during cell division;” Speaker:  Minor Maliano, PhD (Kalejta lab). Join in person:  6571 WIMR   Tuesday, December 20, …

2022 Bothwell Prize Winners

Zachary Morris, MD, PhD and Beth Weaver, PhD were awarded the 2022 Bothwell prize. The Bothwell prize is awarded annually for a paper published by a team based at the University of Wisconsin and judged for its potential impact on the understanding or treatment of cancer. This prize honors the legacy of Claire Bothwell, a …

Seminar list for this week: December 12-16

Monday, December 12, 2022 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  “Predicting and designing the human gut microbiome;” Speaker:  Ophelia S. Venturelli, Dept. of Biochemistry, UW–Madison. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Building. Streamed here:  https://go.wisc.edu/biocoll_osv  3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  “TBA;” Speaker:  Anusha Muralidhar (McNeel lab).  “TBA;” Speaker:  Abena Kissi-Twum (Loeb lab). Join in person:  6571 WIMR …

Seminar list for this week: December 5-9

Monday, December 5, 2022 12:00 PM        Precision Medicine Interest Group:  Dr. Kaitlyn Kelly, MD, MAS. Join in person:  WIMR West Wedge Room 2798 Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92883594719?pwd=OGJxRE1ZUEh0K2d0UVdZelJvR2JEQT09 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  “The tiny pharmacists within:  how the microbiome impacts the treatment of human disease;” Speaker:  Peter Turnbaugh, UCSF. Join in person:  1211 Biochemical Sciences Building. …

Seminar list for this week: November 28-December 2

Monday, November 28, 2022  10:00 AM       Morgridge Metabolism Colloquium:  “Organ-on-a-chip solutions for diabetes research;” Speaker:  Dr. Andreas Stahl, Professor of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology, UC-Berkely. Join in person:  H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building.  3:00 PM          Inaugural Jim and Katie Krause Metabolism Seminar, Dept of Biomolecular Chemistry:  “Epigenetic underpinnings of complex disease heterogeneity;” Speaker:  Dr. Andrew …

Seminar list for this week: November 21-25

Monday, November 21, 2022   12:00 PM        Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine Seminar:  “Genome diagnostics:  novel strategies for measuring value;” Speaker:  Robin Hayeems, ScM, PhD, Scientist, Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON. Join in person:  2798 West Wedge Room  Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96732897260?pwd=ODdKV05LYlNmVHV5T0NOdHZsa05sQT09   3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  “Incorporation and …

Seminar list for this week: November 14-18

Monday, November 14, 2022  3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  N/A 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  “MSCs and radiation-induced xerostomia;” Speaker:  Cristina Paz (Kimple lab).  “Defining the pro-viral function of stem-loop binding protein during human cytomegalovirus infection;” Speaker:  Kylee Morrison, PhD (Kalejta lab). Join in person:  6571 WIMR    Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:00 PM        Stem Cell …

Partners in Giving: October 10- November 30, 2022

The 50th annual Partners in Giving campaign kicked off in October.  This year, the theme is “Caring for 50 years”—a tribute to this incredible campaign milestone and the tremendous care that donors have shown through their charitable gifts that make a difference in the lives of others. Our collective contributions make a tremendous impact. We …

Seminar list for this week: November 7-11

Monday, November 7, 2022  10:00 AM       Morgridge Metabolism Colloquium:  “Changing the gut microbiome to benefit human health;” Speaker:  Dr. Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown, Professor of Sustainable Engineering, Arizona State University.  Join in person:  H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Bldg.  To register and view more information:  https://morgridge.org/event/metabolism-colloquium-nov7/ 12:00 PM        Precision Medicine Interest Group:  “Optimizing and benchmarking polygenic risk score …