Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis, Ph.D
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Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis, Ph.DProfessorDepartment of Cell and Developmental BiologyMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterHost: Erica Hutchins, Ph.D*canceledLeighton Pu & Claire Rammel
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Leighton Pu (student)"Just relax: how unwinding reduces metastatic potential"Bai, Y., et al (2026). Epigenetic regulation of chromosomal instability by EZH2 methyltransferase. Cancer Discovery, 16(1), 135–154. https://doi.org/10.1158/2159-8290.CD-25-0947Coaches: Jonathan Chou, PhD and Joe Costello, PhDClaire Rammel (student)"Anti-Viral, Pro-Injury, The MAVS Paradox in Ischemic Heart Disease"Bob Farese, MD
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Bob Farese, MDProfessorDepartment of Cell BiologyMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterHost: Peter Turnbaugh, Ph.DLocation HSW-300Alessandra Veinbachs & Jack Reid
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Alessandra Veinbachs (student)"Phone-a-(long distance) friend: Lesion-remote astrocytes support microglial white matter repair"McCallum, S., Suresh, K.B., Islam, T.S. et al. Lesion-remote astrocytes govern microglia-mediated white matter repair. Nature 649, 959–970 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09887-yCoaches: Ari Molofsky, MD, PhD and Anna Molofsky, MD, PhDJack Reid (student)"Color Theory: Fine-tuned Control of Cell Decisions"Sean Morrison, Ph.D
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Sean Morrison, Ph.DProfessorChildren's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern | PediatricsUT Southwestern Medical CenterHost: Louis Ptacek, MDLocation HSW-301Hana Takei & Mina Takegami
, 11:30-12:30
Hana Takei (student)TBDLiu, X., Huang, R., Ku, Z., Xie, J., Chen, H., et al. (2026). Claudins interact with LILRB immune inhibitory receptors to promote myeloid immunosuppression in cancer. Science Immunology. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciimmunol.adt7832Coaches: Oscar Aguilar, PhD and Jonathan Chou, MD, PhDMina Takegami (student)TBDNo Seminar
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No SeminarNo JC
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