We hope that you will plan to join us for our PHCO New Student Talks. Through these talks we welcome our 11 New PHCO Students. The Talks this year will be broken down into a morning session and a afternoon session. We hope that you can come by to support the students as they give … Read more

David Lee, who is a graduate student in Mauro Calabrese’s lab and Ed Siraliev-Perez, who is a graduate student in John Sondek’s lab will present research seminars. David Lee’s talk: “mRNA trapping in X Chromosome Inactivation” Ed Siraliev-Perez’s talk: “Regulation of PLC-gamma isozymes” Come early to get a seat!

Dr. Alexander D. Bershadsky, Senior Principle Research Scientist and Research Professor at the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore will present a seminar in 1131 Bioinformatics @11 AM on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Talk title: “Cytoskeletal self-organization and morphogenesis” Alexander Bershadsky graduated from the Moscow State University with an MSc in mathematics and … Read more

Kate Newns, a graduate student in Rob Nicholas’ lab and Andrew Crowther, a graduate student in Juan Song’s lab will present seminars. Kate Newns‘ talk title: “Analysis of a Codon Deletion in the mleN gene in Spontaneous Compensatory Mutants of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae and its Role in Growth and Fitness” Andrew Crowther’s talk title: “Serotonin Receptor … Read more

Josh Wooten, a graduate student in Juan Song’s lab and Angela Lovett, a graduate student in Alex Duncan’s lab will be presenting seminars. Josh Wooten talk title: “Regulation of Adult Neural Stem Cells by Cholecystokinin” Angela Lovett talk title: “Analysis of Vaginal Microbial Communities in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infections” Get here early to get a seat!

Megan Schertzer, graduate student in the Calabrese Lab and Amy Allen, graduate student in the Dohlman and Elston Labs will present research seminars. Megan Schertzer, Title: “Megabase-scale control of Polycomb deposition by long non-coding RNAs” Amy Allen, Title: “A mechanism for memory in the mating response pathway” Come early to get a seat!

Felix Olivares-Quintero, graduate student in the Johnson Lab and Kevin Knight, graduate student in the Dohlman Lab will present research seminars. Felix Olivares-Quintero, Title: “CRISPR-ing iPS cells to model Cerebral Cavernous Malformations” Kevin Knight, Title: “ Probing Gα activation and subsequent Gβγ release ” Date: Friday, April 6, 2018 (be sure this is on your … Read more

Special seminar with Jennifer Zeitzer, Federal Affairs Director, FASEB

Denis Okumu, graduate student in Lee Grave’s Lab, will be presenting a research seminar. Title of talk: “Lyn Regulates Drug Resistance Mechanisms in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)” Come early to get a seat!

Megan Agajanian, graduate student in Ben Major’s Lab and Waylin Yu, graduate student in Tom Kash’s Lab will be presenting research seminars. Megan Agajanian: “The Role of Kinases in WNT Signaling” Waylin Yu: “Midbrain and Extended Amygdala Contributions to Sex Differences in Pain” Come early to get a seat!