MCB Seminars-School of Molecular and Cellular Biology Seminars

Monday, April 19, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
CDB Student Seminar: Natalie Biel / Sokac Lab: "Investigating novel competition between actin binding proteins in early Drosophila embryos."
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
CDB Student Seminar: Yunshu Song / Stubbs Lab: "Auts2 isoform specific function in hippocampal development and intellectual disability."
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Yukiko Yamashita, HHMI Investigator, Whitehead Institute Member, Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “Function of junk: satellite DNA in chromosome organization and speciation."
- Seminar/Symposium
- 3:30 - 6:00 pm
- ZOOM
Department of Biochemistry Annual Graduate Student Symposium
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 22, 2021

- 11:00 am
- Zoom
Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar: Ming-Hu Han, Ph.D., Title: "KCNQ/Kv7 Channels in Stress Resilience: from the Preclinical Model to the Patient"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
- Zoom
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Taj Azarian, University of Central Florida -- "Meaningful use of pathogen genomic data: Tracking bacterial mobile elements using published sequences"
To join the virtual seminar, a link will be added (University login/password required to access from the posted link).
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 23, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Zoom Meeting: https://illinois.zoom.us/ and sign in with your @illinois.edu address
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Kou-San Ju (The Ohio State University, Department of Microbiology), “Genomics-Accelerated Discovery and Biosynthesis of Phosphonic Acid Natural Products"
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, April 26, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
CDB Student Seminar: Chong Dai / Chen Lab: TBA
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
CDB Student Seminar: Dongwook Kim / Chen Lab: TBA
- Seminar/Symposium
- 1:00 pm
- ZOOM - see student for link
FINAL DEFENSE - Tianjiong Yao (Silverman lab) - "DNAzymes for amine and peptide lysine acylation".
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

- 4:00 pm
- ZOOM
Isaac Kim (Martinis lab) -
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- ZOOM
Qianqiao Heather Liu (Stadtmueller lab) -
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, April 29, 2021

- 4:00 pm 5:00 pm
- Zoom
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Marcin Grabowicz, Emory University -- "Lipoproteins - greasing the machines of outer membrane assembly”
To join the virtual seminar, a link will be added (University login/password required to access from the posted link).
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, April 30, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Zoom Meeting: https://illinois.zoom.us/ and sign in with your @illinois.edu address
Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Gavin Williams (North Carolina State University, Department of Chemistry), “Synthetic Biology Approach to New-to-Nature Secondary Metabolites"
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 3, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
CDB Student Seminar: Gabriela Hernandez Gonzalez / Belmont Lab: TBA
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
CDB Student Seminar: Hailun Zhu / Li Lab: TBA
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
- ZOOM - see student for link
FINAL DEFENSE - Chayanid Ongpipattanakul (Nair lab) - "Investigations into the Molecular Basis of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions in Natural Product Biosynthesis"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Via Zoom
Cel and Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Yanlan Mao, Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, Medical Research Council, University College London "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 6, 2021

- 4:00 pm 5
- Zoom
Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Terje Dokland, University of Alabama - Birmingham: "TBD"
To join the virtual seminar, a link will be added (University login/password required to access from the posted link)
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- ZOOM - see student for link
FINAL DEFENSE: Joe Seimetz (Martinis lab) - "POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION OF POLY(A) BINDING PROTEINS DIRECT MULTIPLE FACETS OF CARDIAC DEVELOPMENT AND HYPERTROPHY"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Paul Fox, Robert Canova Endowed Chair, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic. "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, October 8, 2021

- 12:00 pm
- Zoom Webinar link: TBA
Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Program and the Dept. of Biochemistry Seminar: Prof. Pamela Silver (Harvard Medical School) "TBA"
- Seminar/Symposium