UIUC Biophysics and Related Seminars

Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Program Chair Director, Laboratory for Integrative Neuroscience Brain and Cognitive Sciences

2023 David Gottlieb Memorial Lecture Jörn Piel, PhD Professor of Microbial Interactions, Institute of Microbiology ETH Zürich "Natural products from strange microbes"

Join us for a fun day of hands-on science! Talk with scientists and explore exhibits and activities that will cover topics including the environment, energy use & production, health, and fundamental research at the IGB. Although designed for K-12 children, all members of the community are welcome.

A monthly meeting with IGB Spatial Omics Initiative and CAIM to discuss spatial omics.

Illuminating the dark matter of the human genome

"Volume electron microscopy: concepts, correlations and computations" Kedar Narayan, PhD Senior Scientist, NIH

Associate Professor of Department Molecular & Cellular Physiology

Learn how Wikipedia can perpetuate inequalities in STEM representation and what you can do about it. Our librarians have created a list of pages that require your help to make them better and increase their visibility. With guest speaker Jamie Flood, Senior Wikipedia and Outreach Coordinator with the USDA National Agricultural Library. Lunch provided.

Sean Gibbons, PhD Washington Research Foundation Distinguished Investigator at the Institute for Systems Biology, University of Washington "Engineering the metabolic outputs of the human gut microbiome through microbial community-scale metabolic modeling"

A monthly meeting to discuss computational microbial genomics.

Amy Baker, PhD Research Veterinary Medical Officer, USDA-ARS-National Animal Disease Center; Iowa State University "Influenza A Virus and the Confluence Between Swine and Human Health"

How to study neuronal RNA granules - molecular machines that direct dendritic mRNA transport to synapses