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. [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, November 3, 2023 Elizabeth Villa, Ph.D. Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Professor of Molecular Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of California San Diego Discovering New Jumbo Phage Biology with Cryo-electron Tomography Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Armbruster, Emily, et al. "Sequential membrane-and [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, October 27, 2023 Adrian R. Krainer, Ph.D. St. Giles Foundation Professor, Cancer Center Deputy Director of Research; Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Antisense Therapies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Diffuse Midline Glioma Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Zhang, Qian, et al. "Antisense oligonucleotide therapy [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, October 6, 2023 Karen Miga, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Biomolecular Engineering Department; Associate Director, UCSC Genomics Institute; University of California, Santa Cruz Expanding Studies of Global Genomic Diversity with Complete, Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Assemblies Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Kolmogorov, Mikhail, et al. "Scalable [...]
