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January 2023
Erik Musiek, MD, PhD
Charlotte & Paul Hagemann Professor
Department of Neurology
Washington University School of Medicine
presents, "Regulation of glial cell gene expression and function by the circadian clock" Hosted by: Dr. Tristan Li In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Francesca Luca, PhD
Professor
Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Wayne State University School of Medicine
presents, "Genetic, developmental and social factors in immune cell gene expression and asthma" Hosted by: Dr. Barak Cohen In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Precision Medicine Pathway Keynote
Karen Miga, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz
presents, "Discovering new biology and function in complete, telomere-to-telomere (T2T) genomes" Hosted by: Dr. Ting Wang In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Marian Walhout, PhD
Professor & Chair
Department of Systems Biology
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
presents, "Worms, bugs & drugs" Hosted by: Dr. Tychele Turner In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Nenad Sestan, MD, PhD
Harvey and Kate Cushing Professor of Neuroscience
Professor of Comparative Medicine, Genetics, & Psychiatry
Department of Neuroscience
Yale University School of Medicine
presents, "Building the Human Cortex: Development and Evolution of Neural Circuits Underlying Cognitive Control" Hosted by: Dr. Peter Jin In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Susan Strome, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology
Department of Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology
University of California-Santa Cruz
presents, "Inherited chromatin states shape transcription patterns in offspring and grandoffspring" Hosted by: Drs. Susan Dutcher and Tim Schedl In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Kristen Kroll, PhD
Professor
Department of Developmental Biology
Washington University School of Medicine
presents, "Epigenetic regulation of human cortical development and its disruption to cause neurodevelopmental disorders" Hosted by: Dr. Tristan Li In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Xuehua Zhong, PhD
Professor
Department of Biology
Washington University
presents, "Epigenetic regulation and environmental adaptation" Hosted by: Dr. Ting Wang In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Marius Wernig, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology & Co-Director
Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Stanford University
presents, "Cellular reprogramming to study neuronal lineage specification and develop cell therapies for the brain" Hosted by: Dr. Joe Dougherty In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Chad Pearson, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Cell & Developmental Biology
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
presents, "Negative impacts of chromosome 21 gene dosage on primary cilia formation and signaling" Hosted by: Dr. Susan Dutcher In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Ann Morning, PhD
Professor
Department of Sociology
New York University
presents, "Title TBD" Hosted by: Dr. Brett Maricque In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Student-invited speaker
Melissa Boneta Davis, PhD
Associate Professor of Development & Cell Biology
Department of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medicine
presents, "Role of African Ancestry in genomic and proteomic changes in breast cancer disparities" Hosted by: Alla Karpova and Genetics trainees & postdocs In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Bruce Gelb, MD
Professor & Dean for Child Health Research
Gogel Family Chair & Director of The Mindich Child Health & Development Institute
Director of the Center for Molecular Cardiology
Departments of Pediatrics and Genetics & Genomic Sciences
Icahn School of Medicine @ Mount Sinai
presents, "The RASopathies: Too much, too little and getting to just right" Hosted by: Dr. Peter Jin In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Karen Oegema, PhD
Professor
Department of Cellular & Molecular Medicine
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
presents, "Mitotic centrosomes: assembly & functions" Hosted by: Dr. Susan Dutched In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Jennifer Wang, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Washington University in St. Louis
presents, "Fitting the pieces together: how cells make centrosomes and cilia" Hosted by: Dr. Tychele Turner In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Ali Mortazavi, PhD
Professor
Department of Developmental and Cell Biology
University of California, Irvine
presents, "Title TBD" Hosted by: Dr. Heather Lawson In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Ellen Hoffman, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Yale Child Study Center & Yale Neurogenetics Program
Yale University School of Medicine
presents, "Functional analysis of autism risk genes in zebrafish" Hosted by: Dr. Joe Dougherty In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Jesse Engreitz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Genetics
Stanford University
presents, "Mapping the regulatory wiring of the genome to connect disease variants to functions" Hosted by: Dr. Heather Lawson In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Lacra Bintu, PhD
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering
Department of Bioengineering
Stanford University
presents, "The sequence determinants of human transcriptional activators and repressors: high-throughput discovery and systematic perturbations" Hosted by: Dr. Barak Cohen In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Kristopher Kahle, MD, PhD
Associate Professor & Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery
Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
presents, "Genomics of developmental brain anomalies" Hosted by: Dr. Peter Jin In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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Ben Major, PhD
Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology
Departments of Cell Biology & Physiology and Otolaryngology
Washington University School of Medicine
presents, "Protein-protein proximity networks reveal therapeutic vulnerabilities in cancer" Hosted by: Dr. Tychele Turner In-person only: Connor Auditorium (FLTC)
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