Molecular and Systems Biology Research Symposium
Kellogg 200
Welcome by Marnie Halpern (speaker list below)
Welcome by Marnie Halpern (speaker list below)
Jeniel Nett, M.D., Ph.D. - University of Wisconsin "Candida Biofilm Formation and Immune Evasion" Host: Kaesi Morelli
Michael Linzey - Thesis Seminar "Complement System in Multiple Sclerosis: Its Role in Disease Course and Potential as a Therapeutic Target"
Jiayang Chen - "Anillin and Dunk: The Conserved and Non-Conserved Dancing Duo Regulating Myosin Dynamics in Drosophila Cleavage" Advisor: Bing He
Anna Marie Sokac - University of Illinois "Actin Homeostasis in Embryos: A Balancing Act From Plasma Membrane to Nuclear Interior" Hosts: Jiayang Chen and Bing He
Keneth Mark - Thesis Seminar "E2F4 Signatures in Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Approach to Optimizing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response Prediction and Management"
Frederick Varn, Ph.D. - Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine “Dissecting tumor-microenvironment interactions and their role in the evolution of diffuse glioma”
Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D. - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center "Building and maintaining blood vessels in embryos and organoids" Host: Dionna Kasper
Dr. Valerie Waters - The Hospital for Sick Children "Bugs and Drugs: Antimicrobial treatment of airway infections and clinical response in CF" Host: George O'Toole
Valerie Waters - "Bugs and Drugs: Antimicrobial Treatment of Bacterial Airway Infections and Clinical Response in CF" Host: George O'Toole
Sierra Kleist - Rosato Lab, Micro/Immunology Gallini Poimenidou - Kettenbach Lab, Biochem/Cell Biology * "Deciphering the role of the MyPhone motif of PP1R binding to PP1Cβ"
Amy Conaway - Hogan lab, Micro/Immuinology Lisa Francomacaro - Supattapone Lab, Biochem/Cell Biology * Identifying Molecular Determinants of La Crosse Virus Neurotoxicity
Fei Wang, Ph.D. - UT Southwestern Medical Center "The spatiotemporal Rim4 RNP regulatin by a nuclear phosphatase (Cdc14) and atuphagy during meiosis" Host: Chris Shoemaker
Hanna Degefu - Rosato Lab, Micro/Immunology Shannon Ferry - Huang Lab, Micro/Immunology
Matthew C. Bond - Thesis Seminar "Social Interactions and Spatial Structure Drive Community Assemby of Bacterial Biofilm Communities" Advisor: Carey Nadell
Nicole Desmet - Luikart Lab, Mole/Systems Biology Thao Huynh - Chang Lab, Biochem/Cell Biology
Maria S. Ioannou, Ph.D. - University of Alberta, Canada "Neuroprotective function of neuronal lipid release" Host: TY Chang
Bianca Romo - Thesis Seminar "Estrogen Receptor Alpha Regulatory Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies in ER+ Breast Cancer" Advisor: Todd Miller
Alicia Bostwick - Usherwood lab, Micro/Immunology
Matthew James - Cramer Lab, Micro/Immunology