LSI Seminars
LSI Seminar schedule
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Title | Host | Time/Place |
| September 20, 2024 | Dr. Daniel Graf | Professor Faculty of Dentistry University of British Columbia | “Controlling cartilage properties: BMPs in development and disease” | Dr. Jessica Rosin | |
| October 11, 2024 | Dr. Olivier Destaing | Team Leader, DYSAD Université Grenoble Alpes | “Manipulating signaling by optogenetic to understand dynamic systems in immune and pathological cells” | Dr. Hilla Weidberg & Dr. Karla Williams | |
| October 18, 2024 | Dr. Sue Biggins | Director & Full Professor, Division of Basic Sciences Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Affiliate Full Professor, Department of Biochemistry University of Washington | “How do cells inherit the right chromosomes?” | Dr. Ethan Greenblatt | |
| November 1, 2024 | Dr. Ron Kopito | Professor of Biology Stanford University | “How does the tiny, obscure protein UMF1 control cellular homeostasis?” | Dr. Ethan Greenblatt | |
| November 15, 2024 | Dr. Jeeyeon Cha | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Vanderbilt University | “Incorporating Sex as a Biologic Variable in Diabetes Research” | Dr. Elizabeth Rideout | |
| November 22, 2024 | Dr. Brenda Andrews | Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, Canada Research Chair in Systems Genetics & Cell Biology University of Toronto | “Mapping biological networks using systematic yeast genetics and cell biology” | Dr. Chris Loewen | |
| January 10, 2025 | Dr. Steve DeLuca | Assistant Professor, Developmental biology, gene expression, genetics, embryology Montana State University | TBD | Dr. Ethan Greenblatt | |
| January 17, 2025 | Dr. Cosimo Commisso | Interim Director, NCI-Designated Cancer Center & Professor, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | TBD | Dr. Janel Kopp | |
| February 14, 2025 | Dr. Tom Schwarz | Professor of Neurology and Neurobiology, Department of Neurobiology Harvard Medical School | TBD | Dr. Hilla Weidberg & Dr. Doug Allan | |
| February 28, 2025 | Dr. Dheva Setiaputra | Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Simon Fraser University | TBD | Dr. Calvin Yip | |
| March 7, 2025 | Dr. Jeremy Nance | Professor & Associate Chair for Education and Training, School of Medicine and Public Health University of Wisconsin – Madison | TBD | Dr. Kenji Sugioka | |
| March 14, 2025 | Dr. Doreen Matthies | Earl Stadtman tenure-track investigator and the Head of the Unit on Structural Biology, Division of Basic and Translational Biophysics, NICHD/DIR | TBD | BMB PostDocs | |
| March 28, 2025 | Dr. Alan Davidson | Professor, Molecular Genetics, Department of Biochemistry University of Toronto | TBD | Dr. Tom Beatty | |
| April 4, 2025 | Dr. Rebecca Heald | Professor, Flora Lamson Hewlett Chair in Biochemistry, Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology University of California, Berkeley | TBD | Dr. Kenji Sugioka | |
| April 11, 2025 | Dr. James Burke | Assistant Professor, The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation and Technology University of Florida | TBD | LSI Trainees | |
| April 25, 2025 | Dr. Miguel Valvano | Professor of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine Queen’s University Belfast | TBD | Microbiology & Immunology |