Department of Oncology
On February 9th, Verona Area High School Staff and Saturn’s 8 DJs hosted a raffle and trivia night at The Seminole Tap in Fitchburg. All proceeds benefit the UW McArdle Lab for Cancer Research toward the prevention and treatment of all types of cancer. Over the past 19 years, the Night of Hope has raised …
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 …
On Sep. 12, 2025 the scientific community celebrated the 50th Anniversary Temin Nobel Prize Symposium hosted by the McArdle Laboratory at the UW–Madison School of Medicine and Public Health in partnership with the UW Carbone Cancer Center and the Morgridge Institute for Research. The Morgridge Institute wrote a summary of the symposium, with links to the speaker recordings. Read th article here: …
For Johannsen lab graduate student Lily Wenger (Cancer Biology Graduate Program), it has always been important to give back to the community. Working with a friend, Katie Strother, and with support from fellow graduate students Audrey Chambers and Sarah Lofland, and McArdle’s Chris Carollo-Zeuner, Lily recently organized a holiday food drive in support of the …
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 …
Every year, the McArdle Lab makes awards for the best trainee presenters of research presentations, in two categories: 1) Junior (first two years of graduate work) and 2) Senior (3+ years of graduate work). Our research presentations run weekly for both semesters. This year we will have 50 presentations from 28 different research groups, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The Night of Hope committee is excited to bring back the in-person event on February 5th at the Seminole Tap in Fitchburg. There will be a trivia and raffle prizes. All proceeds will benefit the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research. We hope to see you there!