Fall 2023 seminars

Fall 2023 Seminar Series

Fridays at 1 PM, 6364 Scott Hall and on Zoom
Lunch with graduate students and postdocs 12-1 for external speakers, seminars 1-2, unless otherwise noted
Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 914 6247 8941; Passcode: 516182

Date

Speaker

 

Title

 

09/15/23

Patrick Hines, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Wayne State University

"Sickle Cell Disease Biomarkers: Envisioning a Care Model Focused on Helth Maintenance vs. Crises Intervention"

 

09/22/23

Jitao Zhang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Wayne State University

“Brillouin microscopy: a non-contact tool for cell and tissue biomechanics”

 

09/29/23
Lunch w/ Trainees

Eran Andrechek, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Physiology, Michigan State University

“Integrated genomic analysis of breast cancer models reveals conserved events impacting outcome”

 

10/06/23
Lunch w/ Trainees

Kyoung Eun Lee, Ph.D.  

Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Michigan

“Role of hypoxia in pancreatic tumorigenesis”

 

10/13/23
Lunch w/ Trainees

Moira Lancelot, M.D.

Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

"Cultured Erythrocytes for Transfusion Therapy: Towards an Alternate Blood Supply"

 

10/20/23
Lunch11am
Sem 12pm

Demetrios Vavvas, M.D., Ph.D.

Solman and Libe Friedman Professor of Ophthalmology, Co-Director, Ocular Regenerative Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School

"Retina Degeneration and Potential Therapies"

 

10/27/23

Peter A. LeWitt, M.D.

Professor, Wayne State University

"Copper in Neurodegenerative Disease"

 

11/03/23
Lunch w/ Trainees

Jenna Hendershot, Ph.D.

Product Manager at Arbor Assays

"Life in Industry"

 

11/17/23

No Seminar

Rescheduled to 1/19/24

 

 

11/24/23

No Seminar

Thanksgiving

 

 

12/01/23
Lunch w/ Trainees

Robert Sargis, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, University of Illinois at Chicago

TBD

*12/08/23
12pm Noon
Scott Hall
2268

Jessica Hartman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina

TBD