Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, December 11, 2020 Michale Fee, Ph.D. Glen V. and Phyllis F. Dorflinger Professor of Neuroscience Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Music in the Brain: The neuronal control and learning of bird song Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Mackevicius, Emily L.; [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, December 4, 2020 Feryal Özel, Ph.D. Professor Department of Astronomy University of Arizona Detecting the Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the M87 Galaxy Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Psaltis, Dimitrios; Medeiros, Lia; Christian, Pierre; et al. (2020). Gravitational Test Beyond the First Post-Newtonian [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, November 20, 2020 Kenya Honda, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology Keio University Mining the Microbiota for Rationally Designed Biotherapies Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Tanoue, Takeshi; Morita, Satoru; Plichta, Damian R.; et al. (2019). A defined commensal consortium elicits CD8 T cells [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, November 6, 2020 Susan Solomon, Ph.D. Lee and Geraldine Martin Professor Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Three Environmental Successes: Why They Give Us Hope For The Planet Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Solomon, Susan; Alcamo, Joseph; Ravishankara, A. R. (2020). [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 30, 2020 Daniel Mucida, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Head Department of Mucosal Immunology The Rockefeller University Neuro-immune Interactions in the Intestine Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Muller, Paul A.; Matheis, Fanny; Schneeberger, Marc; et al. (2020). Microbiota-modulated CART+ enteric neurons autonomously regulate blood glucose. SCIENCE. [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 23, 2020 Joseph Mougous, Ph.D. Professor Department of Microbiology University of Washington Mechanisms and Consequences of Interbacterial Antagonism Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles de Moraes M.H., Hsu F., Huang D., Bosch D.E., Zeng J., et al. (2020). An interbacterial DNA deaminase toxin directly mutagenizes surviving [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 16, 2020 Juli Feigon, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of California Integrative Structural Biology of Telomerase Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Wang, Yaqiang; Susac, Lukas; Feigon, Juli. (2019). Structural Biology of Telomerase. COLD SPRING HARBOR PERSPECTIVES IN BIOLOGY. 11 (12) [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 9, 2020 John A. G. Briggs, Ph.D. Programme Leader MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology HIV-1, Influenza A and SARS-CoV-2 - Studying Proteins within Virions using Cryo-electron Tomography Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Peukes, Julia; Xiong, Xiaoli; Erlendsson, Simon; et al. (2020). The native structure [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 2, 2020 Melina Schuh, Ph.D. Director Department of Meiosis Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry New Insights into Aneuploidy in Mammalian Embryos Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles ElInati, Elias; Zielinska, Agata P.; McCarthy, Afshan; et al. (2020). The BCL-2 pathway preserves mammalian genome integrity [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, September 25, 2020 Sean Morrison, Ph.D. Director and Professor Department of Pediatrics University of Texas Southwestern How the Niche Regulates Blood and Bone-Forming Stem Cells in the Marrow Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Comazzetto, Stefano; Murphy, Malea M.; Berto, Stefano; et al. (2019). Restricted Hematopoietic [...]
