John Moran, a Gilbert S. Omenn Collegiate Professor of Human Genetics and Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School, will give a talk titled "Studies of a Human Transposable Element" John Kim will host.
Debra Silver, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Cell Biology, and Neurobiology, will give a talk titled "Building our brains: From RNA to evolution" that will be hosted by Bob Johnston.
Wei Xie, Developmental Biology and Genomics at Tsinghua University, will give a talk titled "Decoding the transcription circuitry when the life begins" Xin Chen will host.
Tatjana Trcek, Department of Biology Assistant Professor, will give a talk titled "Spatial organization of mRNAs: mechanisms and functional outcomes"
Miriam Goodman, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology at Stanford University, will give a talk titled "Deciphering where and how touch happens". Andrew Gordus will host.
Shenping Wu, a Research Scientist in the School of Medicine at Yale University, will give a talk titled "Cryo-EM as a tool in biomedical research".
Matthew Wooten, from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, will give a talk titled "Visualizing changes in chromatin structure over cellular and developmental time".
Pavak Shah, Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology at University of California, Los Angeles, will give a talk titled "Building a Holistic Toolkit for Quantitative Embryology". Erik Andersen will host.
Vince Hilser, Department of Biology Professor and Chair, will give a talk titled "The Role of Protein Ensembles in Function, Adaptation and Evolution".
Don Conrad, Division of Genetics at the Oregon National Primate Research Center, Center for Embryonic Cell & Gene TherapyOregon Health & Science University, will give a talk titled "Diverse monogenic forms of spermatogenic failure" . Rajiv McCoy will host.
Nathan Lord, Computational and Systems Biology at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, will give a talk titled "Mechanisms of Robust Developmental Patterning". Bob Johnston will host.
Bassem Hassan, Research Director and Team Leader at Inserm and Paris Brain Institute, will give a talk titled “Temporal emergence of neuronal connectivity” on May 16th at 1 pm in the West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor of WBSB. Tea starts at 12:45 pm. Uli Mueller will host.