2018 Seminars

Fall Semester

Associate Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School

Understanding the robustness of growth and form with single-cell imaging and sequencing in zebrafish

Host: Dr. Laura Johnston

Richard Merkin Professor and Director of the Merkin Institute of Transformative Technologies in Healthcare

Broad Institute Core Institute Member and Vice-Chair of the Faculty

Director of the Chemical Biology and Therapeutic Sciences Program

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

Harvard University Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Base Editing: Genome Editing Without Double-Stranded DNA Breaks

Host: Dr. Alberto Ciccia

Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley

Unconventional modes of gene regulation and organelle remodeling drive meiosis

Host: Dr. Luke E. Berchowitz

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Regenerative Plasticity in Metastasis Stem Cells

Host: Dr. Gerard Karsenty

Location: ICRC-1st Floor Florence Auditorium

Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University

Transcription factors and nuclear pores control gene positioning within the nucleus

Host: Dr. Rodney Rothstein

Professor, Rosalind & Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre, CANADA

Stem/progenitor cell homeostasis and lineage specification in prostate and urinary tract development

Host: Dr. Cathy Mendelsohn

Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Tel Aviv University

Precise patterning in the inner ear – the interplay between signaling and forces

Host: Dr. Benjamin Ohlstein