2023 Seminars
January 10, 2023
Dieter Egli, PhD
Assistant Professor of Developmental Cell Biology
in Pediatrics, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Hosted by Cathy Mendelsohn
January 30, 2023- Special Seminar
Location: Hammer Building, 701 West 168th Street, 3rd floor- Room 312
Time: 4:15pm
Kynon Benjamin, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Lieber Institute for Brain Development
Department s of Neurology and Psychiatry, John Hopkins University
January 31, 2023- Special Seminar
Location: Hammer Building, 701 West 168th Street, 3rd floor- Room 312
Time: 4:00pm
Graham Erwin, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Genetics, Stanford Cancer Institute
February 7, 2023
Xiang Zhang, PhD
Interim Director, Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center;
William T. Butler, M.D., Endowed Chair for Distinguished Faculty,
Baylor College of Medicine;
Professor, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine
Hosted by Gerard Karsenty
February 21, 2023
Cassandra Extavour, PhD
Timken Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Department of Organismic & Evolutionary Biology
Harvard University
Hosted by Luke Berchowitz
February 28, 2023
Alain Nicolas, PhD
Research Scientist CNRS, IRCAN,
University Nice-Côte d'Azur, France
Hosted by Rodney Rothstein
Monday, March 6, 2023 - SPECIAL SEMINAR
David W. Sanders, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Chemical and Biological Engineering Department
Princeton University
Hosted by the Genetics and Development Department
March 7, 2023
Scott Armstrong, MD, PhD
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Chairman of Pediatric Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute;
Associate Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology at Boston Children’s Hospital
Hosted by Chao Lu
March 14, 2023
Bill Lowry, PhD
Associate Director of Education and Technology Transfer
UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center;
Professor, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Hosted by Emmanuelle Passegue
March 21, 2023
Lynne Maquat, PhD
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
and Director, Center for RNA Biology
University of Rochester
Hosted by Luke Berchowitz
March 28, 2023 - HSC 312
Jonathan Whetstine, PhD
Professor and Director
Cancer Epigentic Institute
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Hosted by Aaron Viny
April, 11, 2023
Steve Henikoff, PhD
Professor
Basic Sciences Division
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Hosted by Zhiguo Zhang
April 25, 2023
Anne Villeneuve, PhD
Professor
Developmental Biology and Genetics
Stanford University
Hosted by Luke Berchowitz
May 2, 2023 - HSC 312
Eric Pietras, PhD
Associate Professor
Medine - Hematology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Hosted by Emmanuelle Passegue
May 9, 2023
Stephen Tapscott, MD, PhD
Professor
Human Biology Division
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Hosted by Laura Johnston
2023 Summer Schedule
Location: Hammer Health Sciences- Room 312
Time: 4:00pm
August 15 -SPECIAL SEMINAR
Philippe J. Batut, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University
Hosted by Dr. Gerard Karsenty
Dynamic control of gene expression in development by genome organization and noncoding RNAs