Some (but not all) presentations may be available via livestream and recorded video. Links are below.
October 2, 2019
"Understanding protocadherin-related epilepsies: implications for brain development."
Alicia Guemez Gamboa, PhD
Northwestern
Host: Jeanne Paz, PhD
October 9, 2019
"Using developmental pathways to stimulate organ regeneration."
Kristy Red-Horse, PhD
Stanford
Host: Todd Nystul, PhD
co-hosted by the UCSF DSCB Graduate Program
October 16, 2019
"Understanding acquired and genetic epilepsies through stem cell-based models."
Jenny Hsieh, PhD
UT San Antonio
Host: Scott Baraban, PhD
October 23, 2019
"Can sleep fix a broken brain?"
Paul Shaw, PhD
Washington University St. Louis
Host: Louis Ptacek, MD
October 30, 2019
"Telomeres and Cancer: Tumor Suppression and Genome Instability."
Titia de Lange, PhD
Rockefeller University
Host: Joseph Costello, PhD
November 6, 2019
"Regulation of lung progenitors and their microenvironment."
Carla Kim, PhD
Harvard
Host: Tien Peng, MD
November 13, 2019
"Keeping order in the immune system and beyond."
Alexander Rudensky, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Host: Mark Anderson, MD, PhD
November 20, 2019
"Viral nucleases reveal surprising connections in the gene expression cascade."
Britt Glaunsinger, PhD
UC Berkeley
Host: Jody Baron, MD, PhD
December 4, 2019
"The cell biology of Listeria monocytogenes pathogenesis: From bacterial genetics to cancer immunotherapy."
Dan Portnoy, PhD
UC Berkeley
Host: Joanne Engel, MD, PhD
K. F. Meyer Memorial Lecture
January 15, 2020
"New insights from de novo models of human cancer."
Connie Eaves, PhD, FRS (C)
Terry Fox Lab, Univ. British Columbia
Host: Zena Werb, PhD
January 27, 2020
Chromatin as an oxygen sensor component of the cell
Sónia Rocha, PhD, FSRB
University of Liverpool
Host: Susan Fisher, PhD
Note: This seminar will be held on Monday
February 12, 2020
"Stem cell quiescence: Regulation, dynamics, and chronological aging."
Tom Rando MD, PhD
Stanford
Host: Andrew Brack, PhD
February 19, 2020
Molecular mechanisms of nutrient sensing and signaling by mTORC1
Roberto Zoncu, PhD
UC Berkeley
Host: Jayanta Debnath, MD
February 26, 2020
"From Membrane to Nucleus: the Molecular Logic of Notch Signal Transduction."
Stephen Blacklow MD, PhD
Harvard
Host: Mark Anderson MD, PhD
March 4, 2020
"The significance of the placenta for healthy pregnancy outcomes - new insights and cell models"
Myriam Hemberger, PhD
Universtiy of Calgary
Host: Susan Fisher, PhD
April 1, 2020
"The population genetics of complex genetic disease: a new look at some old models"
Jeremy Berg, PhD
Univ Chicago
Host: Jeff Wall, PhD
Seminar recording
May 6, 2020
"Cardiac amyloidosis: Then and now."
Ronglih Liao, PhD, FAHA
Stanford
Host: Matt Springer, PhD
Seminar Recording
May 13, 2020
"Genomic analysis of enhancers in development and disease."
Bing Ren, PhD
UCSD
Host: Yin Shen, PhD
Seminar Recording
May 20, 2020
"Myelin plasticity in health and disease."
Michelle Monje-Deisseroth, MD, PhD
Stanford
Host: Susan Fisher, PhD
Seminar Recording
May 27, 2020
"Genetic basis for risk and resistance of heart attack."
Sekar Kathiresan, MD
CEO, Verve Therapeutics
Host: Jay Debnath, MD
Seminar recording