Presenter: Haibo Ni, PhD Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine University of California, Davis Talk Title: Quantitative systems physiology and pharmacology for cardiac arrhythmias Dr. Haibo Ni is an Assistant Project Scientist at the Department of Pharmacology, University of California Davis. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Biological Physics from the University of Manchester, … Read more
Presenter: Abigail Lind, PhD Gladstone Institutes, UCSF, San Francisco, CA Talk Title: From pathogens to commensals: human-associated microbial eukaryotes through the lens of genomics and evolution Humans coexist with myriad microbes that live within and on us, impacting our health in beneficial and detrimental ways. These microbes come from all domains of life and … Read more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, no meeting today.
Presenter: Christopher Park Simons Foundation, Flatiron Institute, New York Center for Computational Biology Talk Title: The impact of RNA-binding protein dysregulation on psychiatric disorder risk Christopher Park is a Flatiron Research Scientist at the Flatiron Institute, a research division of the Simons Foundation. Christopher’s background is at the intersection of computational biology, human genetics … Read more
Presenter: Peng He, PhD European Bioinformatics Institute Wellcome Sanger Institute Talk Title: Deciphering human organogenesis principles with single-cell and spatial technologies Dr. Peng He had his Bachelor’s in Statistics and Biochemistry at the University of Hong Kong, after which he earned his PhD in genetics at California Institute of Technology. He now holds a … Read more