“Dissecting the Molecular and Circuit Based Mechanisms of Drug Addiction”

Megan Agajanian, a graduate student in Ben Major’s lab, and Raquel Martinez Chacin, a graduate student in Kate Pierce and Cyrus Vaziri’s lab will be presenting research seminars. Megan Agajanian – “AAK1 negatively regulates WNT signaling by promoting clathrin-mediated endocytosis of LRP6” Raquel Martinez Chacin – “MAGE-A4/RAD18 as a novel target for cancer therapy” Come … Read more

Ian MacDonald, a graduate student in Lee Graves’s lab, and Angela Lovett, a graduate student in Todd Cohen’s lab will be presenting research seminars. Ian MacDonald – title of talk: “Identifying candidate MELK interactors by proximity dependent biotinylation.” Angela Lovett – title of talk: “Analysis of Microbial Communities in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Cervical Infections” Come … Read more

Waylin Yu, graduate student in Tom Kash’s lab, and Kevin Knight, graduate student in Henrik Dohlman’s lab will be presenting research seminars. Waylin Yu – “Elucidating pain & alcohol circuit interactions in the midbrain and extended amygdala” Kevin Knight – “The Molecular Determinants of G-Protein Dissociation and Activation” Come early to get a seat!

Patrick McCarter, a graduate student in Henrik Dohlman and Tim Elston’s labs, and Andrew Crowther, a graduate student in Juan Song’s lab, will be presenting research seminars. Patrick McCarter – “Temporal separation of counter-acting feedback loops leads to robust hyper-osmotic stress adaptation in S. Cerevisiae” Andrew Crowther – “A viral-based toolkit for targeting and manipulating … Read more

David Lee, a graduate student in Mauro Calabrese’s lab, and Josh Wooten, a graduate student in Juan Song’s lab will be presenting research seminars. David Lee – “mRNA Trapping in X Chromosome Inactivation” Josh Wooten – “Regulation of adult neural stem cells by cholecystokinin” Come early to get a seat!

Megan Schertzer, a graduate student in Mauro Calabrese’s lab will be presenting research seminars. Title of talk: “Factors that influence specificity of long distance gene silencing by long noncoding RNAs” Come early to get a seat!

“BAK, BCL2 and the Apoptotic Response of Malignant Lymphohematopoietic Cells”

“Selectively Targeting RET Kinase in Genomically Defined Cancer Patients”

“MYC, Chromatin and Cancer”