2024-2025 Human Genetics Seminar Series
All seminars are on Mondays at 11 AM unless otherwise noted (*). Please note that all seminars are in person with no recording or zoom option.
DATE - SPEAKER - HOST - LOCATION OF SEMINAR
9/2/2024 No Seminar
9/9/2024 Clement Chow Breanna McBean Buhl 5915
9/12/2024 Frank Albert Sebastian Vishnopolska West Lecture Hall
9/16/2024 Neil Hunter Agnieszka Lukaszewicz South Lecture Hall
9/23/2024 Kyle Orwig Sebastian Vishnopolska 1020 Kahn Auditorium, BSRB
9/30/2024 No Seminar
10/7/2024 April Wei Xinjun Zhang 1020 Kahn Auditorium, BSRB
10/14/2024 Christine Beck John Moran 1020 Kahn Auditorium, BSRB
10/21/2024 Sofia Lizarraga Sally Camper 1020 Kahn Auditorium, BSRB
10/28/2024 Eddie Lee Stephanie Moon 1020 Kahn Auditorium, BSRB
11/4/2024 Barbara Mellone Sue Hammoud 1020 Kahn Auditorium, BSRB
11/11/2024 Polly Campbell Jacob Mueller 1020 Kahn Auditorium, BSRB
11/18/2024 No Seminar
11/21/2024 Jonathan Pritchard Sundeep Kalantry Thomas D. Gelehrter Lectureship -- 1020 Kahn Auditorium & Seminar Rooms, BSRB
11/25/2024 No Seminar
12/2/2024 Jennifer Fitzpatrick Diane Baker Seminar Diane Baker Seminar -- Location TBA
3/3/2025 Bret Payseur Xinjun Zhang Location TBA
3/10/2025 William (Bill) Murphy Jeff Kidd Location TBA
3/17/2025 Gilad Evrony Jacob Kitzman Location TBA
3/24/2025 Arneet Saltzman Stephanie Bielas Location TBA
3/31/2025 Shawn Burgess (NIH) Tony Antonellis Location TBA
4/7/2025 Florencia Pratto Agnieszka Lukaszewicz Location TBA
4/14/2025 Speaker TBA Host TBA Location TBA
4/21/2025 Speaker TBA Host TBA Location TBA
4/28/2025 DHG Student Symposium Location TBA
5/5/2025 Speaker TBA Host TBA Location TBA
5/12/2025 Matthew Hurles Agnieszka Lukaszewicz James V. Neel Lectureship 1020 Kahn Auditorium & Seminar Rooms, BSRB
5/19/2025 Speaker TBA Host TBA Location TBA
5/26/2025 No Seminar
Winter 2024 Human Genetics Training Program / CMB Short Course
The weekly seminar series showcases cutting-edge research on genetics and genomics by internal and external experts. Seminars are hosted by HG faculty members and Genetics Training Program (GTP). Seminars are open to the University Community. Subscribe to our google calendar(link is external) for updated event information!
All seminars are on Tuesdays at 3 PM unless otherwise noted (*). Please note that all seminars are in person with no recording or zoom option.
“As the Ribonucleotide Turns: How Cells Exert Control, Ride Out Genomic Instability, and Gain Immunity”
Lyle Simmons, Ph.D.
Professor Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology University of Michigan
Introductory Lecture:
“Genome Instability Caused by Persistent RNA-DNA Hybrid Formation”
January 30th (Tues), 3:00 PM
Med Sci 2 – West Lecture Hall
Francesca Storici, Ph.D. Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Education School of Biological Sciences
Georgia Institute of Technology
“RNA's Transformative Impact: Shaping DNA Metabolism in the Genome”
February 20th (Tues), 3:00 PM
Med Sci 2 – West Lecture Hall
Hai Dang Nguyen, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology
University of Minnesota
“Understanding and Targeting R-Loop Response Pathways in Cancers”
March 19th (Tues), 3:00 PM
Med Sci 2 – West Lecture Hall
Nicholas Ingolia, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
University of California, Berkeley
“Global Analysis of the Networks Controlling mRNA Translation and Decay”
April 2nd (Tues), 3:00 PM
Med Sci 1 - 3330 Auditorium
Wendy V. Gilbert, Ph.D. Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry School of Medicine
Yale University “Decoding the Untranslated to Engineer Next-Generation mRNA Medicines”
April 9th (Tues), 3:00 PM
Med Sci 2 – West Lecture Hall
For additional information, contact Ashley Andreae ([email protected](link sends e-mail)).
Visit: Genetics Training Program: Genetics Short Course.
