Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, February 20, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Matt Anderson
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, February 27, 2025
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Greg Ippolito, Ph.D.
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, February 27, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Craig Lowe, Ph.D.
Ryan Flynn, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Department, Harvard University, Principal Investigator, Stem Cell Program, Boston Children’s Hospital, "Cell Surface GlycoRNA Biology"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, February 28, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Ryan Flynn, MD, PhD
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, March 06, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Patrick Sun
Daniela Nicastro, PhD, Professor, Department of Cell Biology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, "Probing the Molecular Organization of Cells and Organelles Using Cryo-Electron Tomography"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, March 07, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Daniela Nicastro, PhD
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, March 20, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Yvon Woappi
Biochemistry Research Forum - Zoe Shan / Pengfei Liang, PhD, Duke School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, "TMEM16F as a Key Modulator of Ferroptosis" / "Targeting PIEZO1-TMEM16F Coupling to Mitigate Sickle Cell Disease Complications"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, March 21, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoe Shan / Pengfei Liang, PhD
Genomic Instability and Tumorigenesis: Confounding Roles of Essential Genes
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Zhiyuan Shen
Dissertation Seminar
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM)
Thursday, March 27, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Hannah Schmidt
Olivia Rissland, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, "Potent Gene Regulation by the Open Reading Frame"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, March 28, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Olivia Rissland, PhD
Regulation of synapse development by small GTPase networks
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Salvatore J. Cherra III
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, April 03, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Dan Gottschling
Modrich Distinguished Lecture - Michael O'Donnell, PhD, Investigator, The Rockefeller University, "Structure and Function of the 4 eukaryotic clamp loaders"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, April 04, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Michael O'Donnell
From genetics to biology of human height, obesity, and other polygenic traits
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, April 08, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Joel Hirschhorn
Kamin Memorial Lecture - Eric Gouaux, PhD, Senior Scientist/Investigator, Vollum Institute/HHMI, Oregon Health and Science University, "From clamshells to clefts: the molecular basis of synaptic transmission"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, April 11, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Eric Gouaux, PhD
Which Caenorhabditis is right for you? New worms for old questions
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Matt Rockman
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, April 17, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Anna La Torre
Meng Wang, PhD, Senior Group Leader, HHMI Janelia Research Campus, "Metabolic View of Longevity"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, April 18, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Meng Wang, PhD
Proteins and Networks Regulating mRNA Translation and Decay
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Nicholas Ingolia
Nozaki Memorial Lecture - Elizabeth R. Wright, PhD, Henry A. Lardy Professor of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, "Applying Correlative cryo-EM Technologies to in situ Structural Biology"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, April 25, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Elizabeth R. Wright, PhD
GATA4: Driving Development and Function in the Gut Epithelium
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Michele Battle
Computational and experimental approaches for relating naturally occurring genetic variation across timescales to cell type specific gene expression
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, May 06, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Nathan Schaefer
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, May 08, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Gozde Demirer
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, May 15, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Zev Gartner
Stacy Malaker, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Yale University, "Mucinomics as the Next Frontier of Mass Spectrometry"
Sponsor(s):
Biochemistry
Friday, May 16, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Stacy Malaker, PhD
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, May 22, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Fred Cross
Integrative Immunobiology Dissertation Defense: Daniel Schuster
Sponsor(s):
Duke Integrative Immunobiology
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Daniel Schuster
