Date/Title of Talk
Thursdays 4 PM
Basic Science Auditorium | Speaker | Host |
September 2, 2021
"From Chip to Clinic: Integrating Advanced Physics and AI Approaches to Drug Challenging Targets" | Dr. Woody Sherman
Roivant Pharmaceuticals | Stan Watowich, PhD
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September 16, 2021
"Using Single-Cell Proteomics and Transcriptomics to Understand Gene Regulation"
| Dr. Nikolai Slavov
Northeastern Univ
| Rovshav Sadygov, PhD
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October 7, 2021
"Evolution in coronaviruses driven by RNA recombination hotspots"
| Dr. Andrew Routh
Univ Texas Medical Branch | Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD
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October 21, 2021
"Biomolecular condensates as organizers of biochemistry in bacteria"
| Dr. Seth Childers
Univ Pittsburgh | Linda Kenney, PhD
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November 4, 2021
"AI in Drug Discovery, from the Clinic and Back"
| Dr. Bissan Al-Lazikani
MD Anderson Cancer Center | Stan Watowich, PhD
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November 18, 2021
"Insights into Human Microbiomes from Micron-Scale Spatial Organization"
| Dr. Jessica Mark Welch
Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory | Stuti Desai, PhD
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November 30, 2021
"Lord of the Broken Rings: how ATPase ring motors drive genome packaging in dsDNA viruses" | Dr. Marc Morais
Univ of Texas Medical Branch | Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD
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December 2, 2021
"Some assembly required: mechanistic studies of chromatin remodeling factors and histone chaperones" | Dr. Karolin Luger
Univ Colorado Boulder | Werner Braun, PhD
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January 6, 2022
"Academic Drug Discovery: Challenges and Opportunities" | Dr. Zhiqiang An
McGovern Medical School
| Pei-yong Shi, PhD
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January 13, 2022
"SARS-COV-2 biology and countermeasure development" | Dr. Xuping Xie
Univ Texas Medical Branch
| Mariano Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD
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February 3, 2022
"The impact of viral genetics on emergence, disease, ad safety of live attenuated vaccines for mosquito-borne chikungunya and Zika viruses" | Dr. Lark Coffey
UC Davis | Andrew Routh, PhD
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February 17 , 2022
"Molecular regulation of muscle stem cell function" | Dr. Michael Rudnicki
Ottawa Health Research Institute | Stan Watowich, PhD
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March 3, 2022
"Mechanistic Insights of latent tumor suppressors promoting pancreatic cancer progression through transcriptional reprogramming" | Dr. Karen Mann
Moffitt Cancer Center | Hubert Lee, PhD
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March 17, 2022
"Super-resolution imaging of chromatin structure and dynamics in health and disease" | Dr. Melike Lakadamyali
Univ Pennsylvania | Guy Nir, PhD |
April 7, 2022
"Global Optimization of Personalized Therapies for cancers, infectious diseases, and organ transplants"
| Dr. Chih-Ming Ho
UCLA Samueli School Of Engineering
| Michael Sheetz, PhD
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April 14, 2022
"History dependent kinetics (memory) captured in sequential unfolding of polyproteins under tension"
| Dr. Ronen Berkovich
Ben-Gurion University | Guy Nir, PhD |
April 21, 2022
"Retrogenes and stranger things arising from host-virus interactions" | Dr. Nels Elde
Univ Utah | Michelle Ward, PhD
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May 5, 2022
"TRIM5a: Recognizing and Neutralizing the Retroviral Capsid"
| Dr. Dmitri Ivanov
UT Health San Antonio | Petr Leiman, PhD
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May 19, 2022
"Environmental regulation of Lysosome Rich Enterocyte function"
| Dr. Michel Bagnat
Duke Univ | Linda Kenney, PhD
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June 2, 2022
"Laboratory Diagnosis and Monitoring of Microbial Infections at Point of Care"
| Dr. Yi-Wei Tang
Danaher Diagnostic
| Pei-yong She, PhD
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