Date |
Speaker |
Home Institution |
Title |
Host |
| March 9, 2017 | Dr. Camron Bryant | Boston University | “Systems genetic analysis of drug and food addiction traits in mice” | Dr. Erin Young |
| June 1, 2017 | Dr. Nitika Badjatia
Henderson Prize Awardee |
Penn State | “Biochemical Reconstitution of Nucleosome Organization at Gene Promoters” | Dr. Arthur Gunzl and Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| October 19, 2017 | Dr. Zeeshan Ahmed | UConn Health | “Dealing practical issues associated to the clinical and high throughput genomic data integration for precision medicine” | Dr. Brenton Graveley |
| November 9, 2017 | Multiple Speakers | Multiple Institutions | Northeastern Glenn Symposium on the Biology of Aging | Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| December 7, 2017 | Dr. Patrick Murphy | UConn Health | “Alternative splicing as a novel axis in endothelial-immune interactions” | Dr. Stormy Chamberlain |
| December 14, 2017 | Dr. David Zappulla | Johns Hopkins University | “Telomerase: RNP architecture, telomere maintenance, and senescence without it” | Dr. Brenton Graveley |
| February 20, 2018 2-3 p.m. |
Dr. Li Yang | Chinese Academy of Science | “Genome-wide characterization of circular RNAs” | Dr. Gordon Carmichael |
| March 1, 2018 | Dr. Christine Beck | UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine | “Repetitive sequences and genomic plasticity” | Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| March 15, 2018 | Dr. Beiyan Zhou | UConn Health | “Macrophage Polarization and Obesity” | Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| March 29, 2018 | Dr. Aoife Heaslip | UConn | “Oh the places you’ll go! Vesicle transport in Toxoplasma gondii” | Dr. Arthur Gunzl |
| May 10, 2018 | Dr. Stephen Helfand | Brown University | “Retrotransposons as agents of somatic diversity, disease and aging” | Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| May 24, 2018 | 6th UConn Fly Club (Demo Room, R1401) | UConn | Multiple Talks | Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| July 11, 2018 | Dr. Adrian Krainer | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Herbert and Esther Bennett Brandwein Lecture: “Spinraza: The First Approved Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy” | Dr. Brenton Graveley |
| October 4, 2018 | Dr. Scott Bultman | University of North Carolina | “The role of microbiome-derived metabolism in cancer prevention and therapy” | GDB Graduate Students |
| October 26, 2018 | Dr. Eric Van Nostrand | University of California San Diego | Special Seminar: “Exploring RNA biology at scale” | Dr. Brenton Graveley |
| November 29, 2018 | Dr. Duygu Ucar | The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine | “Sex dimorphism in human immune system aging” | Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| December 13, 2018 | Dr. Mayu Inaba | UConn Health | “Stem cell receptor degradation by niche cells restricts signaling” | Dr. Blanka Rogina |
| January 17, 2019 | Dr. Rebekah Rogers | UNC Charlotte | “When Bad Things Happen to Good Genomes: genetic tragedies in mammoths and poison dart frogs” | Dr. Charles Lee, JAX GM and Dr. Brenton Graveley |
| April 4, 2019 (To be rescheduled) | Dr. William Fairbrother | Brown University | “Pathogenic variations often disrupt splicing – implications for clinical genetics and evolutionary models of regulatory signals” | Dr. Brenton Graveley |
| June 20, 2019 | Dr. Ling-Ling Chen | Chinese Academy of Sciences | “Unconventional long noncoding RNAs — form and function” | Dr. Gordon Carmichael |