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 [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, September 22, 2023 Rafael Irizarry, Ph.D. Chair, Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Statistical Challenges in scRNA-seq and Spatial Transcriptomics [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, September 29, 2023 Alison Goate, D.Phil. Jean C. and James W. Crystal Professor and Chair, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn Genomics Institute; Director, Ronald M Loeb Center for Alzheimer’s Disease; Professor of Neuroscience, Professor of Neurology Genetic [...]
Hybrid Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities) Friday, November 10, 2023 Rickard Sandberg, Ph.D. Professor of Molecular Genetics, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet Single-cell Technologies to Study Transcriptional Bursting and Alternative Splicing Regulation Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Hagemann-Jensen, Michael, Christoph Ziegenhain, and Rickard Sandberg. "Scalable single-cell [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-I community) Friday, May 19, 2023 Greg Hannon, Ph.D. Professor of Cancer Molecular Biology, Director and Senior Group Leader, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge Fellow, Trinity College Cambridge, England Adjunct Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, NY Impacts of Tumour Heterogeneity [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-I community) Friday, May 12, 2023 Gaby Maimon, Ph.D. Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Associate Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Integrative Brain Function, The Rockefeller University The Functional Logic of a Cognitive Brain System Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Vijayan, V., Wang, Z., Chandra, V., Chakravorty, [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-I community) Friday, May 26, 2023 Venki Ramakrishnan, Ph.D. Group Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Fellow, Trinity College Cambridge, England Initiation of Translation in Eukaryotes Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Chandrasekaran, V., Desai, N., Burton, N. O., Yang, H., Price, J., Miska, E. A., & [...]
