Monday – FUSION: Sam Ryken & Frankie Marchan
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillSam Ryken (Gupton lab) Frankie Marchan (Bear lab)
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Monday – FUSION: Amber Gomez & Kayla Mason
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillAmber Gomez (Milner and Baldwin labs) Understanding the molecular regulators of CD8 T cell exhaustion Kayla Mason (Conlon lab) Ddx3x is required in female cardiomyocytes of mice for cardiac development Identifying DDX3X translationally dependent cardiomyocyte specific mRNA targets underlying sex differential congenital heart disease
Monday – FUSION: Garrett Sessions & Anca Frasineanu
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillGarrett Sessions (Purvis & Diekman labs) Aggregate analysis of cellular senescence fails to identify the effect of key subpopulations Senescence induction is heterogeneous over time, making time point selection critical for designing future experiments Anca Frasineanu (Gupton lab) TRIM9 deletion decreases mitochondrial translation and increases nuclear speckle proteins in the PSD proteome of 6-month-old … Read more
Monday – FUSION: Jocelyn Alvarado & Max Hockenberry
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillJocelyn Alvarado (Campbell lab) Characterizing the effect of increasing levels of metavinculin on force transmission in MEFs at the general cellular level and at local focal adhesions Max Hockenberry (Bear and Legant labs) Developing a method to quantitatively measure the traction forces produced by cells migrating in any arbitrary 3D geometry Applying this methodology … Read more
Fall 2024 Seminar Series – Kristy Welshhans, PhD
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillKristy Welshhans, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences University of South Carolina Research focus Axonal protein synthesis in neurodevelopment and Down syndrome Faculty host Stephanie Gupton, PhD More information on speaker Kristy Welshhans received her Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Agnes Scott College and her PhD in neurobiology and behavior from … Read more
Fall 2024 Seminar Series – Francisco Laurindo, MD, PhD
6002 Marsico HallFrancisco Laurindo, MD, PhD Professor, Heart Institute (Incor) & Director, Vascular Biology Laboratory University of São Paulo President, Society for Redox Biology and Medicine Research focus An endoplasmic reticulum-centered model for redox-dependent intercellular communication Faculty hosts Edward Bahnson, PhD and Sharon Campbell, PhD More information on speaker Francisco Laurindo is pioneer in redox signaling … Read more
Gottschalk Lecture (2024) – Samir Parikh, MD
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillSamir Parikh, MD Ruth W. and Milton P. Levy, Sr. Chair in Molecular Nephrology Robert Tucker Hayes Distinguished Chair in Nephrology Professor & Chief of the Division of Nephrology, Dept. of Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Research focus Turning back kidney frailty by targeting metabolism Faculty host Lori O'Brien, PhD More … Read more
Fall 2024 Seminar Series – Danielle Schmitt, PhD
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillDanielle Schmitt PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of California, Los Angeles Research focus Illuminating compartmentalized metabolic regulation in single cells Faculty host Whitney Edwards, PhD More information on speaker Danielle Schmitt obtained her Bachelor of Science in chemistry and biochemistry from Ball State University, where she was a Lewis Stokes … Read more
Monday – FUSION: Matt Zimmerman & Nicole Hondrogiannis
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillMatt Zimmerman (Miller lab) FRb inhibits macrophage survival and suppresses anti-tumor functions in vitro FRb ablation decreases tumor growth in preliminary experiments Nicole Hondrogiannis (Deshmukh lab) Neurons are long-lived post mitotic cells Exploring if the apoptotic pathway in neurons becomes activated in response to sublethal DNA damage
Monday – FUSION: Juliet King & Alex Powers
G202 MBRB 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel HillJuliet King (Williams lab) Alex Powers (Cohen lab)