Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, November 22, 2024 Rotem Sorek, Ph.D. Visiting Professor, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich; Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, Director, Knell Family Center for Microbiology, Weizmann Institute of Science The Immune System of Bacteria: Beyond CRISPR Recommended Readings: Sorek Lab. “The immune [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, November 8, 2024 Navdeep Chandel, Ph.D. David W. Cugell, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Northwestern University Mitochondria as Signaling Organelles Control Physiology and Disease Recommended Readings: Chandel, Navdeep S. "Mitochondria." Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology 13.3 (2021): [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, November 15, 2024 Jonathan Losos, Ph.D. Director, Living Earth Collaborative, William H. Danforth Distinguished University Professor, Department of Biology, Washington University in St. Louis Using Experiments in Nature to Study Evolution in Real Time: Research on Lizard Adaptation in the Bahamas [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, November 1, 2024 Vamsi Mootha, M.D. Institute Member, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Professor, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Mitochondrial Genetics, Oxygen, and Their Interaction in Disease [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, October 18, 2024 Carolyn Bertozzi, Ph.D. Baker Family Director of Sarafan Stanford ChEM-H and the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Humanities and Sciences in the Department of Chemistry, Stanford University; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cancer Immune Therapies [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, October 11, 2024 Tiago Branco, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Neuroscience and Behaviour, Wellcome Senior Research Fellow, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, University College London Computation of Instinctive Escape Decisions Recommended Readings: Lefler, Yaara, and Tiago Branco. "How the brain plays musical statues." Nature [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, October 25, 2024 Gonçalo Castelo-Branco, Ph.D. Professor of Glial Cell Biology, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics and Epigenomics of Oligodendroglia in Neural Development and in Multiple Sclerosis The Nicholson Lecture Recommended Readings: Foerster, Sarah, [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, October 4, 2024 Michael Fischbach, Ph.D. Liu (Liao) Family Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University Understanding and Manipulating Immune Modulation by the Microbiome Recommended Readings: He, Yiming, et al. “Microbiome modulation of antigen presentation in tolerance and inflammation.” Current Opinion in [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, September 27, 2024 Pierre Friedlingstein, Ph.D. Professor, Chair in Mathematical Modeling of the Climate System, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Exeter The Global Carbon Cycle and Climate Change. Where We are and Where We Need to Be The Fairfield Osborn [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, September 13, 2024 Jeremy Nathans, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Department of Neuroscience, Samuel Theobald Professor, Wilmer Eye Institute (Department of Ophthalmology), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Molecular Genetic Studies of Central [...]
