School of Molecular & Cellular Biology Calendar of Events

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• • 12:00 pm    10/1/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  The Ecology of Learning Spaces: A Perspective from Environmental Psychology

  Valkiria Durán-Narucki, PhD Lecturer & Environmental Psychologist; College of Staten Island, City University of New York "The Ecology of Learning Spaces: A Perspective from Environmental Psychology" IGB Seminar - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 4:00 pm    10/1/2024
  • Beckman Institute 1005

  "Evolution of social behaviors in nature and under domestication," by Andres Bendesky, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology in the Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 - 1:00 pm    10/2/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminars: Paul Donlin

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/2/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Scalable Analysis of Cell State Dynamics with Computational Imaging and Deep Learning

  "Scalable Analysis of Cell State Dynamics with Computational Imaging and Deep Learning" Dr. Shalin Mehta, Platform Leader of Computational Microscopy Chan Zuckerberg Biohub San Francisco

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 12:00 pm    10/2/2024
  • Charles G Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical Life and Sciences

  "Resolving the dynamics of RNA and protein synthesis at the synapse," by Dr. Paul Donlin Asp, University of Edinburgh

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm    10/3/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Michael Thomas, University of Wisconsin - Madison -- "Investigating Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase Enzymology Using Directed Evolution"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 12:00 pm    10/4/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory

  Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Priyatansh Gurha (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) - "Epigenetic regulation of Cardiac myocyte maturation and heart failure."

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 - 12:30 pm    10/7/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Yi Tyan (Audrey) Peng/Freeman Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:30 - 1:00 pm    10/7/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Temirlan Shilikbay/Ceman Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/8/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  CANCELLED - Neural computation of semiochemicals in nematode sex and diapause

  THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Paul Sternberg, PhD Bren Professor of Biology in the Division of Biology and Biological Engineering; California Institute of Technology "Neural computation of semiochemicals in nematode sex and diapause" IGB Seminar - Gene Networks in Neural and Developmental Plasticity Research Theme

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 - 1:00 pm    10/9/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminar: Paul Fox

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/9/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Lunch with the Core - Round Table Discussion

  "Round Table Discussion" - Dr. Glenn Fried, Director of the Core Facilities - Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Topic: Core Facilities

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 11:00 am    10/10/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL

  C. Ladd Prosser Endowed Lecture, Joshua Rosenthal, University of Chicago, Marine Biological Laboratory "Recoding Genetic Information in the Brains of Cephalopods by Editing Messenger RNA"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm    10/10/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Maureen Coleman, University of Chicago -- "The promise and peril of sunlight: microbial strategies in the clear waters of the Great Lakes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 12:00 pm    10/11/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

  Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Julia Qu (University of Southern California): "Lung Immunity, Inflammation and Cancer."

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 9:30    10/13/2024 - 10/14/2024
  • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Dusable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Il 60637

  World of Genomics: Discover Everyday DNA

  Join us for our interactive, hands-on science experience "World of Genomics: Discover Everyday DNA" featuring multiple stations focused on specific aspects of science!

  • Festival/Celebration
• • 12:00 - 1:00 pm    10/14/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: You Jin Song/K. Prasanth Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/15/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Phenotype-Based Profiling of Environmental and Host-Associated Microbiomes

  Aaron Wright, PhD Schofield Endowed Chair in Biomedical Science; Department of Biology;Baylor University "Phenotype-Based Profiling of Environmental and Host-Associated Microbiomes" IGB Seminar - Microbiome Metabolic Engineering Research Theme

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 4:00 pm    10/15/2024
  • Beckman Institute 1005

  "Blood-brain barrier permeability contributes to cognitive impairment in a mouse model of Long COVID," by Sarah Elizabeth Lutz, PhD, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Associate Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Research, University of Illinois Chicago

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm    10/15/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Student Seminar: Nic Handy/Wilson Lab and Motaher Hossain/Hatoum-Aslan Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/16/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology Student Development Seminar: "On time and stress management" by Kamau Grantham, PhD, Psychologist, UIUC Counseling Center

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/16/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  CANCELLED - Lunch with the Core

  Lunch with the Core, Speaker TBA

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    10/16/2024
  • 116 RAL

  Rachel Martini (van der Donk Lab) -"Native and Engineered Glycocin Modifications."

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    10/16/2024
  • 116 RAL

  Rebecca Schneider (Stadtmueller Lab) - "Structural Characterization of Avian Secretory Antibodies"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 11:00 am    10/17/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL

  Dr. Natalia Krawczynska, University of Illinois "Neutrophils exposed to a cholesterol metabolite secrete extracellular vesicles that promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition and stemness in breast cancer cells."

  Natalia Krawczynska, Ph.D.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm    10/17/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Clay Fuqua, Indiana University -- "Plenty of gold left to mine: Agrobacterium tumefaciens genome architecture, disease ecology and surface attachment"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    10/18/2024
  • Beckman Institute Room 3269

  Final Defense, Mr. Eric Shinn, "Modeling and characterizing heterogeneous biological membranes and their permeability to gas with molecular dynamics simulations"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 12:00 pm    10/18/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory

  Biochemistry Seminar: Abhishek Shrivastava - Arizona State University: "The controllers of a molecular conveyor system that powers bacterial gliding motility"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 - 1:00 pm    10/21/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Afifa Iqbal/Sokac Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/22/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Cancer-On-a-Chip: Reconstructing Breast and Ovarian Tumor Microenvironments to Uncover Dynamics of Cancer Spread

  Susan Leggett, PhD Department of Bioengineering; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "Cancer-On-a-Chip: Reconstructing Breast and Ovarian Tumor Microenvironments to Uncover Dynamics of Cancer Spread"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 4:00 pm    10/22/2024
  • Beckman Institute 1005

  "Precision Mapping of Individual Brains," by Dr. Evan M. Gordon, Assistant Professor, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm    10/22/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Student Seminar: Isabelle Lakis/Whitaker Lab and Megan Ringling/Blanke Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/23/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Lunch with the Core - Assessing the Impact of Paraben on Uterine Collagen Architecture: An Integrated Approach Using SHG, AFM, and Nanoindentation

  "Assessing the Impact of Paraben on Uterine Collagen Architecture: An Integrated Approach Using SHG, AFM, and Nanoindentation" - Mahmuda Arshee, Graduate Teaching Assistant - Mechanical Science & Engineering

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    10/23/2024

  Rayeed Ihsan (Cronan Lab) - "Initiation of Biotin Synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    10/24/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL

  Biotech Seminar: Dr. Karpagam Shalu Srinivasan, CANCELLED

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm    10/24/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Leigh Knodler, University of Vermont -- "Lessons learned from Salmonella"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 12:00 pm    10/25/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory

  Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Lici Shurig Briccio (Abbott Diagnostics) "Inside Abbott: Overview of the Biologics Organization within the Diagnostic Division."

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 12:00 pm    10/28/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Anna Mankovich/Freeman Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 4:00 pm    10/28/2024
  • Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana

  Linking Life Sciences and Humanities

  IGB-HRI Distinguished Public Lecture Series "Linking Life Sciences and Humanities" Jennifer Raff, PhD Associate Professor of Anthropology University of Kansas

  • Lecture
• • 12:00 pm    10/29/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Intra-tumor heterogeneity of human glioblastoma at single-cell and spatial resolution

  Sara Piccirillo, PhD The Robert M. Faxon Jr. Endowed Professor in Neuro-Oncology; University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center "Intra-tumor heterogeneity of human glioblastoma at single-cell and spatial resolution" IGB Seminar - Regenerative Biology and Tissue Engineering Research Theme

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm   4:00 p.m.    10/29/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Thesis Defense: Roy Rodriguez Carrero/Metcalf Lab

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 4:00 pm    10/29/2024
  • Beckman Institute 1005

  "Love, death, and cochlear implants," by Dr. Robert C. Froemke, Skirball Foundation Professor of Genetics Neuroscience Institute and Department of Otolaryngology, New York University School of Medicine

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 - 1:00 pm    10/30/2024
  • Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL

  Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB) Departmental Seminar: Shihuan Kuang

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    10/30/2024
  • 612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

  Lunch with the Core

  "A MINFLUX view of phage infection" - Ayesha Bhikha, Graduate Research Assistant - Physics Wenqing Zhu, Graduate Research Assistant - Physics Instrument: MINFLUX

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    10/30/2024
  • 116 RAL

  Jessica Palalay (Sanfilippo Lab) - "Flagellar rotation powers Pseudomonas aeruginosa surface departure in flow”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    10/30/2024
  • 116 RAL

  Yiquan Wang (Wu Lab) - "Modeling Antibody-Virus Coevolution with Multi-Modal AI to Advance Therapeutics and Vaccine Development"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 11:00 am    10/31/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL

  Student Speakers Purba Mukherjee (Bagchi Lab) "Transcriptional analysis of placental development using single nuclei RNA sequencing" & Yinka Ojo (Raetzman Lab) "Phthalate-induced pituitary inflammation leads to early female reproductive aging"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm   5:00 pm    10/31/2024
  • Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

  Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Michael Vahey, Washington University in St. Louis -- "Biophysical Mechanisms of Respiratory Viral Infection and Anti-viral Immunity"

  • Seminar/Symposium