Jointly Modeling the Effects of Evolutionary Processes on Genomic Variation
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Biology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Neurobiology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine (SOM), and University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Monday, February 16, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Parul Johri, PhD
Dissecting Developing and Mature Neuronal Circuit Organization Using Barcoded Transsynaptic Viral Tracing, Spatial Transcriptomics and Bioinformatics
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Biology, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Neurobiology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine (SOM), and University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Monday, March 02, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dmitry Velmeshev, PhD
Are We Misinterpreting Plant Single-Cell Data? Rethinking Analysis Strategies for Non-Model Plant Species
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Biology, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Neurobiology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine (SOM), and University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Monday, March 16, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Song Li, PhD
Bridging Genome Structure and Function: Linking Chromosome Architecture, Chromatin Modifications, and Gene Expression
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Biology, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Neurobiology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine (SOM), and University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Monday, March 23, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Jill Dowen, PhD
Advancing Evolutionary Inference with Machine Learning and Population Genetic Simulation
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Biology, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Neurobiology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine (SOM), and University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Monday, April 06, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dan Schrider, PhD
Optimizing Genomic Sampling to Learn the Evolutionary History of Pathogen Populations
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Biology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), School of Medicine (SOM), and University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Monday, April 13, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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David Rasmussen, PhD
