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Spring 2024
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Dr. Paul Kubes (second from left), Professor, Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary, presents "Imaging the immune system in vivo to discover new biological pathways", April 5, 2024. Host: MBB Graduate Students
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Dr. Richard Adeyemi (fourth from the left), Assistant Professor, Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, presents "Maintenance of Genomic Stability during Replication Stress", March 22, 2024. Host: Dr. Dheva Setiaputra
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Dr. Kelly Hyojin Kim (leftmost), Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, presents "Untangling the Complexity of Membrane Protein Biogenesis ", March 15, 2024. Host: Dr. Mark Paetzel
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Dr. Julian Guttman (leftmost), Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, presents "Strategies used by Listeria monocytogenes to hijack the cytoskeleton and spread from cell-to-cell", March 8, 2024. Host: Dr. Lisa Craig
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Dr. Ryan Flynn (leftmost), Assistant Professor, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Dept. of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, presents "GlycoRNA Biology on the Cell Surface", March 1, 2024. Hosts: Dr. Dustin King and Dr. Peter Unrau
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Dr. Lisa Julian (fourth from the left), Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, presents "Dissecting molecular mechanisms of rare brain diseases with human PSCs", February 16, 2024. Host: Dr. Lisa Craig
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Dr. Markus Hafner (leftmost), Senior Investigator, RNA Molecular Biology Group, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, presents "Nuclear PKM2 binds pre-mRNA at G4 structures to promote their expression", February 2, 2024. Host: Dr. Peter Unrau
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Dr. Thibault Mayor (leftmost), Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia, presents "Proteins and Time: Unravelling the Secrets of Insolubility upon Aging and Chaperone Interactions", January 26, 2024. Host: Dr. Bingyun Sun