Departmental Seminar: Tanner Fadero, PhD
2023-08-28 12:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

CBP New Student Talks
2023-09-11 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Gottschalk Lecture: Katalin Susztak, MD, PhD
2023-10-02 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Fusion Seminar: Pu Zhang and Priya Hibshman
2023-10-16 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Departmental Seminar: Danfeng Cai, PhD
2023-10-23 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Fusion Seminar: Hernán Méndez and Danica Dy
2023-10-30 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Departmental Seminar: Samantha Lewis, PhD
2023-11-13 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Fusion Seminar: Whitney Bell and Cole Edwards
2023-12-04 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Special Seminar: Lori O'Brien, PhD
2023-12-11 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Fusion Seminar: Stephen Serafin and Kayla Mason
2023-12-18 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Christina So (Neher Lab) and Reggie Edwards (Manis Lab)
2024-01-29 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Departmental Special Seminar: Toshi Hige, PhD
2024-01-30 12:30 - 13:30 | 215 Coker
Toshi Hige, PhD
Assistant Professor
Cell Biology and Physiology
Research Title: “Synaptic and circuit basis of learning in Drosophila”

Departmental Seminar: Peter K. Jackson, PhD
2024-02-05 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill
Peter K. Jackson, PhD
Professor
Microbiology & Immunology and Department of Pathology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Research Focus: Cell cycle control of DNA replication in embryonic and somatic cells: cyclins and the cell cycle in Xenopus embryos.

FUSION Seminar: Rebecca Hirsch (Bowser Lab), Juliet King (Williams Lab), and Chris Ho (Gupton Lab)
2024-02-19 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Allison Skinkle (Gladfelter Lab), Max Hockenberry (Bear and Legant Labs), and Cassie Phillips (Snider Lab)
2024-02-26 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Departmental Seminar: Paul Jenkins, PhD
2024-03-04 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill
Paul Jenkins, PhD
Assistant Professor
Pharmacology and Psychiatry
University of Michigan | Medical School
Research Focus: Basic cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying complex neuropsychiatric diseases, such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia; mechanisms of plasma membrane organization in polarized cells.

FUSION Seminar: Danial Babaki (Bahnson Lab), Ellie Hunt (Thaxton Lab), and Garrett Sessions (Purvis and Diekman Labs)
2024-03-18 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Amber Gomez (Milner Lab), Alex Powers (Cohen Lab), and Ian McCabe (Yeh Lab)
2024-04-01 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

CBP Departmental Seminar: Peter Douglas, PhD
2024-04-08 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Sherry Hsu (Cohen Lab), Andrew Kennedy (Thaxton Lab), and Keith Breau (Magness and Elston Labs)
2024-04-15 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Anna Beeson (Caron Lab), Kimberly Lukasik (Gupton Lab), and Pierre N’Guetta (O’Brien Lab)
2024-04-29 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Mark Hazelbaker (Bear Lab), Anna Kim (Heinzen Lab), and Vickie Williams (Cohen Lab)
2024-05-06 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Anca Frasineanu (Gupton Lab), Nicole Hondrogiannis (Deshmukh Lab), and Caden Sweet (Magness Lab)
2024-05-13 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Samantha Ryken (Gupton Lab), Jennifer Nwako (McCauley Lab), and Frankie Marchan (Bear Lab)
2024-05-20 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Gabby Bais (Giudice Lab), David Rocco (Bergmeier Lab), and Joceyln Alvardo (Campbell Lab)
2024-06-03 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

FUSION Seminar: Emily Bulik-Sullivan (Randell Lab), Matt Zimmerman (Miller Lab), and Gabby Williams (Falk and Ciavatta Labs)
2024-06-10 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill

Monday - FUSION: Sam Ryken & Frankie Marchan
2024-10-14 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill
Sam Ryken

(Gupton lab)

Frankie Marchan

(Bear lab)

Monday - FUSION: Amber Gomez & Kayla Mason
2024-10-21 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill
Amber 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
2024-10-28 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill
Garrett 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 PS19 mice
Cultured cortical neurons from TRIM9 KO embryos undergo slight changes in mitochondrial morphology

Monday - FUSION: Jocelyn Alvarado & Max Hockenberry
2024-11-04 12:30 - 13:30 | G202 MBRB, 111 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill
Jocelyn 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 to understand how cells physically propel their nucleus through tight confinements
