Biochemistry Department

Diptatanu Das (Kalsotra Lab) -"Transcriptomic Memory of MetALD: What Abstinence Cannot Undo."

Time: 4:30 pm 9/16/2026
Location: Roger Adams Laboratory

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Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Hong Jin (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) - "Translation beyond Initiation, Elongation and Termination"

Time: 12:00 pm 9/18/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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Emma Thames (Stadtmueller Lab) - "Comparison of mammalian and avian IgA provides insight on anti-viral effector mechanisms."

Time: 4:00 pm 9/23/2026
Location: 116 RAL

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Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. C. Shan Xu (Yale) - "Enhanced FIB-SEM: A High-Resolution 3D Imaging Platform for Biology"

Time: 12:00 pm 9/25/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Yan Zhang (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) - "Coming in from the Cold: A New Avenue for Exploring Post-Transcriptional Regulation"

Time: 12:00 pm 10/2/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Sam Sternberg (Columbia University) - "RNA-guided and RNA-templated antiviral immunity"

Time: 12:00 pm 10/16/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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Madhusree Seal (Stadtmueller Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:00 pm 10/21/2026
Location: 116 RAL

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Qianjin Jiang (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:00 pm 10/21/2026
Location: Roger Adams Laboratory

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Final Defense - Katrine Dailey (Wu Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 2:00 pm 10/29/2026
Location: 124 Burrill Hall

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Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Tom Cooper (Baylor College of Medicine) - "Mechanistic insights of RNA toxicity and disrupted RNA processing from modeling Myotonic Dystrophy in mice"

Time: 12:00 pm 10/30/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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Subhashis Natua (Kalsotra Lab) - "Retained but Ready: Intron Retention as a Developmental Timer and Stress-Responsive RNA Reservoir"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/4/2026
Location: 116 RAL

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Seung Jun Lee (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:30 pm 11/4/2026
Location: 116 RAL

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Ada Doisy Lectures in Biochemistry: Dr. Andrew Dillin (University of California Berkeley ) - "TBA"

Time: 3:30 pm 11/5/2026
Location: 180 Bevier Hall

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Ada Doisy Lectures in Biochemistry: Dr. Navdeep Chandel (Northwestern University) - " Mitochondrial signaling in physiology and disease"

Time: 12:00 pm 11/6/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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Ashley Holahan (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/11/2026
Location: 116 RAL

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Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Lucas Meirelles (Harvard/Mass General) - "Dynamic Host-Pathogen Co-Adaptation in Chronic Airway Infections”

Time: 12:00 pm 11/13/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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Xinyi Dai (Shapiro Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/18/2026

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Yujia Ji (Stadtmueller) - "TBA"

Time: 4:00 pm 11/18/2026
Location: 116 RAL

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Evan Hebner (Leckband) - "TBA"

Time: 4:00 pm 12/2/2026
Location: 116 RAL

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Christina Li (K. Zhang Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:30 pm 12/2/2026

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Terry Gao (Huang Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:00 pm 12/9/2026

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Amna Mehfooz (K. Zhang Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 4:30 pm 12/9/2026

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Final Defense: Jorge Calderin (Fratti Lab) - "TBA"

Time: 1:00 pm 12/10/2026
Location: Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL

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