All presentations are held in McDonnell Sciences Building, Room 423, Fridays from 4:00 – 4:30.
Date | Speaker | Presentation |
January 12, 2024 | Katherine Floyd (Goldberg Lab) | Elucidating the Role of Signal Peptide Peptidase in Plasmodium |
January 19, 2024 | Turan Tufan (Ravichandran Lab) | Rapid unleashing of macrophage efferocytic capacity via transcriptional pause/release |
January 26, 2024 | Sarah Koester (Dougherty Lab) | Understanding the role of miRNAs in mediating the regulation of local translation in astrocytes |
February 2, 2024 | Sumit Patel (Remedi Lab) | Understanding loss of Beta-cell identity and progression of Diabetes in polygenic mouse-models of T2DM |
February 16, 2024 | Wentao Han (Challen Lab) | JARID2 Inhibition Reprograms Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells To Improve Bone Marrow Transplantation |
February 23, 2024 | Kent Lin (Colonna Lab) | The Role of PILRα in Microglial Activation and Potential Therapeutic Applications |
March 1, 2024 | NO WIP | Poster Session & Happy Hour hosted by BBSB for accepted PhD applicants | 4:00-5:30 PM in the lobby of FLTC |
March 15, 2024 | Changfeng Chen (Humphreys Lab) | Defining the role of “failed-repair” proximal tubule cells in AKI-CKD transition |
March 22, 2024 | NO WIP | |
March 29, 2024 | Geralle Powell (Pavlovic-Djuranovic Lab) | Elucidating the Role of Prion Proteins in Malaria Pathogenesis and Treatment |
April 5, 2024 | NO WIP | |
April 12, 2024 | Noah DeGeorgia (Kaufman Lab) | The Role of Sox10 Regulatory Elements in Melanoma |
April 19, 2024 | Emily Eul (Faccio Lab) | Alterations to hematopoiesis during breast cancer progression |
April 26, 2024 | Dilip Swain (Lishko Lab) | Sperm ion channels and their modalities: protons, ligands, voltage, and heat |
May 3, 2024 | NO WIP | |
May 10, 2024 | Matt Ward (Patti Lab) | Leptospira interrogans nitrogen utilization in the hematogenous phase of leptospirosis” |
May 17, 2024 | Sofia Gasperino (Ravichandran Lab) | Dissecting the role of apoptotic metabolites as extracellular signaling molecules |
May 24, 2024 | Yi-Hsuan Chang (Puram Lab) | Characterization of mutant p53 gain-of-function mechanisms driving head and neck cancer progression |