G&MB Friday Seminar Series The G&MB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Kevin Van Bortle, PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, September 13, 2024. Dr. Van Bortle’s talk title is "An expanding universe of RNA polymerase III transcription, regulation, and function". Dr. Van Bortle is hosted by Douglas Phanstiel, Associate Professor of Cell Biology & Physiology.
G&MB Friday Seminar Series The G&MB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Xin He, PhD, The University of Chicago, September 20, 2024. Dr. He’s talk title is "Linking genetic variants to phenotypes through genes and biological processes". Dr. He is hosted by Yun Li, Professor of Genetics and Biostatistics.
G&MB Friday Seminar Series The G&MB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Don Fox, PhD, Duke University of Medical Center, October 4, 2024. Dr. Fox’s talk title is "Super-sized cells and not-so-silent mutations in organ development". Dr. Fox is hosted by Greg Matera, Professor of Biology and Genetics.
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Zachary McCaw, PhD, Staff Machine Learning Scientist at Insitro, October 11, 2024. Dr. McCaw’s talk title is “Synthetic surrogates improve power for genome-wide association studies of partially missing phenotypes in population biobanks”. Dr. McCaw is hosted by Xihao Li, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics.
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Shi-Yong Sun, PhD, Professor at Emory University School of Medicine, October 25, 2024. Dr. Sun’s talk title is “Managing the challenge issue of acquired resistance to third generation EGFR-TKIs in the treatment of lung cancer”. Dr. Sun is hosted by Pengda Liu, Associate Professor of … Read more
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Elizabeth Plender, Graduate Researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, University of Washington, November 8, 2024. Dr. Plender’s talk title is “Stuck in the MUC: analysis of structural genetic variation in mucin genes using long-read sequencing to reveal disease-associated polymorphisms”. Dr. Plender is hosted by Wanda … Read more
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Wenli Yang, Assistant Professor of Medicine; Director, iPSC Core Facility, University of Pennsylvania, November 15, 2024. Dr. Yang’s talk title is “Interrogating type 2 diabetes GWAS targets in muscle using muscle cells, iPSCs and mouse”. Dr. Yang is hosted by Karen Mohlke, Professor & Associate … Read more
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Louis-Marie Bobay, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences at North Carolina State University, November 22, 2024. Dr. Bobay’s talk title is “Impact of recombination rate on the evolution of bacterial genomes”. Dr. Bobay is hosted by Qingyun Liu, Assistant Professor of Genetics.
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Jeffrey Bailey, Mencoff Family Associate Professor of Translational Research, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Brown University, on Friday, January 10, 2025. Dr. Bailey’s talk title is “The genomics and genetics of emerging drug and diagnostic resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa”. Dr. Bailey is hosted … Read more
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series - CANCELLED The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Alexander Gusev, Associate Professor at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School, on Friday, January 17, 2025. Dr. Gusev’s talk title is “Leveraging large-scale epigenetic variation to identify novel context-specific disease mechanisms”. Dr. Gusev is hosted by Jason Stein, Associate Professor of Genetics.
