| When AND WHERE | PRESENTER AND SEMINAR TITLE |
|---|---|
Tuesday,October 3, 2023 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Yavin Shaham, Ph.D., Chief, Behavioral Neuroscience Research Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse Seminar Title: “Animal Models of Relapse after Voluntary Abstinence: Mechanism and Implications for Addiction Treatment” Host: Dr. Miklos Toth |
Tuesday,October 17, 2023 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Kristen Pleil, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Weill Cornell Medicine Seminar Title: “Hormone modulation of neuropeptides in the brain: implications for psychiatric diseases” Host: Dr. Lorraine Gudas |
Tuesday,October 31, 2023 Room A-250, 4:00 pm Postdoctoral Seminar Series | Benedict McLarney, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate in Dr. Jan Grimm’s Laboratory Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Department of Molecular Pharmacology Seminar Title: “Leave the lights on: shortwave infrared fluorescence imaging (SWIRFI) for cutting edge fluorescence guided surgery” Host: Dr. Jan Grimm Salima Benbarche, Ph.D. Research Scholar in Dr. Omar Abdel Wahab Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Department of Molecular Pharmacology Program Seminar Title: “Understanding and Targeting Aberrant RNA Splicing in hematologic malignancies.” Host: Dr. Omar Abdel Wahab |
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Room A-250 4:00 pm | William Pao, M.D., Ph.D. Chief Development Officer, Executive Vice President -Pfizer Seminar Title: “Paradigms for the development of transformative medicines” Host: Dr. Lorraine J. Gudas |
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 Room A-250 4:00 pm | Bruce M. Spiegelman, Ph.D. Researcher Department of Cancer Biology Dana-Faber Cancer Institute Seminar Title: "PGC1a/Irisin Axis: Linking Exercise with Cognition and Neurodegeneration" Host: Dr. James Lo |
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Room A-250 4:00 pm | Arvin Dar, Ph.D. Member and Professor Department of Chemical Biology- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Seminar Title: “Targeting Cancer Pathways with Chemical Switches and Molecular Glues" Host: Dr. Lorraine J. Gudas |
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm Postdoctoral Seminar Series | Ryan Serio, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate in Dr. Dawid Nowak’s Laboratory Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Medicine-Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center Seminar Title: “Clonal Lineage Tracing Reveals Migration Histories of Metastatic Prostate Cancer” Host: Dr. Dawid Nowak Shino Murakami, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate in Dr. Samie Jaffrey’s Laboratory Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Pharmacology Seminar Title: “The ribosome links amino acid availability to gene expression through m6A” Host: Dr. Samie Jaffrey |
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Xinbo Yang, Ph.D. Research Scientist Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology- Stanford University Seminar Title: “Decoding TCR-pMHC Interaction, from Ligand Discovery to Therapeutic Development” Host: Dr. Lorraine J. Gudas |
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Kira Gritsman, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor Vice-Chair of Translational Oncology Department of Medical Oncology Department of Cell Biology Betty & Sheldon Feinberg Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research Co-leader, Stem Cell and Cancer Biology Program, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine Seminar Title: "Signaling Pathways in Myeloid Malignancies: New Insights and Therapeutic Targets” Host: Graduate Student- Domenic Gargulio |
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Lawrence Kazak, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry McGill University Seminar Title: “UCP1-independent thermogenesis: molecular mechanisms and relationship to UCP1” Host: Dr. James Lo |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Michelle Chan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Genomics Princeton University Seminar Title: “CRISPR-Cas9 lineage tracing in mammalian development” Host: Dr. Dawid Nowak |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Samuel Sternberg, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Columbia University Seminar Title: "Molecular innovation at the interface between CRISPRs and transposons” Host: Dr. Samie Jaffrey |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Lynette Daws, Ph.D. Professor, Cellular and Integrative Physiology UT Health, San Antonio Seminar Title: “The smoking gun: Organic cation transporter 3 in the actions of amphetamine and alcohol" Host: Dr. Roberto Levi |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Yibin Kang, Ph.D. Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor of Molecular Biology Princeton University Seminar Title: “Cancer fitness genes as drivers and therapeutic targets of metastatic cancer” Host: Dr. Dawid Nowak |
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Room A-250, 4:00 pm | Gerald R. Crabtree, Ph.D. Professor, Pathology Professor, Developmental Biology Stanford University Seminar Title: “Epigenetic mechanisms, Cancer and Neurodevelopmental diseases” Host: Drs. Lorraine Gudas and Ari Melnick |