Seminar list for this week: April 25-29

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Monday, April 25 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Mechanisms of RNA localization transcend cell morphology; Speaker:  Matthew Taliaferro, University of Colorado. Join in person:  1211, HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg.  Join virtually here:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq    3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Speaker:  Tanaya Purohit. Join in person:  6571 WIMR  Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97211422328?pwd=WFRydEZ5cTlGR2xJZ2ZIekZySEZDUT09&from=addon  Passcode:  697057    Tuesday, April …

Professor Shannon Kenney receives prestigious Henle Award, recognizing impactful contributions to research on Epstein-Barr virus

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Professor Shannon Kenney receives prestigious Henle Award, recognizing impactful contributions to research on Epstein-Barr virus. The McArdle Laboratory congratulates Professor Shannon Kenney on her selection to receive the 2022 Henle Award from the International Association for Research on Epstein-Barr Virus and Associated Diseases. The Henle Award recognizes Dr. Kenney’s consistent, impactful, and world-renowned contributions to our understanding …

Seminar List for this week: April 18-22

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Monday, April 18 3:00 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Hsp90 interactome:  from proteostasis to chromosome reorganization; Speaker:  Brian Freeman, University of Illinois. Join in person:  1211, HFD Biochemical Sciences Bldg. Join virtually here:  https://go.wisc.edu/bio_colloq 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  HIV-1 Vif subcellular trafficking using an ALFA-tag; Speaker:  Maddi Bandini (Advisor:  Nate Sherer).  Investigation of the mechanism by …

Seminar list for this week: April 11-15

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Monday, April 11 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  A novel microfluidic model of the bone metastatic niche; Speaker:  Adeline Ding (Advisor: Joshua Lang).  The HCMV protein UL136 inhibits the RIG-I signaling pathway; Speaker:  Thomas Potts (Advisor:  Rob Kalejta). Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98883937708?pwd=a2lMd0pxYVZocDBnaHA0S0ZaMjV1dz09&from=addon   Tuesday, April 12 12:00 PM        Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Center Seminar:  …

Seminar list for this week: April 4-April 8, 2022

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Monday, April 4 12:00 PM        Comparative Biomedical Sciences PhD Dissertation Defense:  Establishing an in vitro model of skeletal muscle development and aging using human stem cells; Speaker:  Sin-Ruow Tey, SVM – Comparative Biosciences (M. Suzuki lab). Join in person:  1190 WIMR Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/7053243190?pwd=MnlGeTArSnZ1RUN2TFBxblNpbDZYdz09   3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Using patient-derived cancer organoids …

McArdle & Women’s History Month

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March is Women’s History Month.  It is a time to reflect on the accomplishments of women of previous generations and to celebrate the impact they have had on our lives. There were three women who joined the McArdle Laboratory in its very early years and who spent their entire careers here.  With over 125 years …

Seminar list for this week: March 28-April 1, 2022

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Monday, March 28 9:00 AM         Cell & Regenerative Biology Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Cancer cell dissemination and dormancy:  a tumor microenvironment perspective; Speaker:  Lucia Borriello, PhD, Postdoc, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Join in person:  1325 HSLC. Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/93967128770?pwd=RUVHK2dINGJBRTZOMHJZbEt5NHNKdz09   12:00 PM        Biomedical Engineering Seminar:  Programmable tools for DNA, RNA and protein targeting:  new …

Seminar list for this week: March 21-25, 2022

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Monday, March 21 3:30 PM          Biochemistry Colloquium:  Lessons learned from mitochondria – from physiology to aging; Speaker:  Marcia Haigis, Harvard Medical School. Virtual Seminar – Register here:  https://go.wisc.edu/bc_haigis 3:30 PM          McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Epigenetic changes in neuroendocrine prostate cancer; Speaker:  Zachary Kauffman (Advisor:  Joshua Lang).  Does hepatitis B virus release RNA virions?; Speaker:  Abena Kissi-Twum …

Seminar list for this week: March 14-18, 2022

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Monday, March 14 9:00 AM         Cell & Regenerative Biology Faculty Candidate Seminar:  Shaping organs via dynamic cell and matrix interactions; Speaker:  Shaohe Wang, PhD, Postdoc, NIDCR. Join in person:  1325 HSLC Join via Zoom:  https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94012121075 3:30 PM         McArdle Trainee Seminar:  PD-1 blockade at the time of T cell activation to promote anti-tumor immunity; Speaker:  Jena …

Seminar list for this week: March 7-11, 2022

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Monday, March 7 3:00 PM         Biochemistry Colloquium:  Next-generation targeting has organelle-level precision; Speaker:  Yamuna Krishnan, University of Chicago. Virtual Seminar – Register here:  https://go.wisc.edu/bc_krishnan 3:30 PM         McArdle Trainee Seminar:  Versican abundance and T cell infiltration in colorectal cancer; Speaker:  Sean Kraus (Advisor:  Dustin Deming).  BRD8 mediates ER signaling pathway activation by anti-HER2 treatment in triple …