Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, February 16, 2024 Kivanç Birsoy, Ph.D. Chapman Perelman Associate Professor and Head of Laboratory of Metabolic Regulation and Genetics, The Rockefeller University Metabolic Homeostasis in Organelles and Cancer Cells Recommended Readings: Liu, Yuyang, et al. "Autoregulatory control of mitochondrial glutathione homeostasis." [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, February 9, 2024 Sylvia Cremer, Ph.D. Professor, Institute of Science and Technology Austria Social Immunity: Cooperative Disease Defense in Insect Colonies Recommended Readings: Metzler, Sina, et al. "Trade-offs between immunity and competitive ability in fighting ant males." BMC Ecology and Evolution [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, February 2, 2024 Donita Brady, Ph.D. Harrison McCrea Dickson, M.D. and Clifford C. Baker, M.D. Presidential Professor and Assistant Dean for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity in Research Training, department of cancer biology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Associate Investigator, Abramson Family [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, January 26, 2024 Rexford Ahima, M.D., Ph.D. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Diabetes, Professor of Medicine, Professor of Public Health, Professor of Nursing, Director of Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Medicine, University of [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, January 19, 2024 David Liu, Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Associate Faculty Member, Harvard Microbial Sciences Initiative; Core Institute Member and Vice-Chair of the Faculty, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT; Director, Chemical Biology [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, January 12, 2024 Katherine Richardson, Ph.D. Professor in Biological Oceanography, Globe Institute; Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and Leader, University of Copenhagen’s Sustainability Science Centre; Adj. Senior Researcher, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences Climate, Biodiversity, and Sustainability: Three Components of a [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, January 5, 2024 Pascale Cossart, Ph.D. Visiting Scientist, EMBL-Heidelberg; Professor, Pasteur Institute; Secrétaire Perpétuel honoraire de l’Académie des Sciences How We Raised a Bacterium to the Rank of a Model System: The Listeria Paradigm Recommended Readings: Cossart, Pascale. "Raising a bacterium to [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, December 15, 2023 Diana Bautista, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Neuroimmune Mechanisms of Itch, Pain and Airway Inflammation Recommended Readings: Misery, Laurent, et al. "Basic mechanisms of itch." Journal of [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, December 8, 2023 Ulrich Hartl, M.D., Ph.D. Director and Professor, Department of Cellular Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry Chaperone-assisted Protein Folding in Health and Disease Recommended Readings: Yuste‐Checa, Patricia, Andreas Bracher, and F. Ulrich Hartl. "The chaperone Clusterin in [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, December 1, 2023 Daniel Kronauer, Ph.D. Stanley S. and Sydney R. Shuman Associate Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Social Evolution and Behavior, The Rockefeller University; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute The Evolution of Ant Societies Recommended Readings: Hart, Taylor, et al. [...]
