Past Events by Category
CRISPR-Cas genome surveillance: From basic biology to transformative technology
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., Li Ka Shing Chancellor's Chair in Biomedical Sciences and Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology and Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
The Immune System in Childhood Cancer: Mobilizing the Troops
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Dr. Crystal Mackall, Chief of the Pediatric Oncology Branch, NCI, NIH
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Autism: New Mutations, Genes, and Pathways
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Evan Eichler, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, and Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
The Nightlife of the Brain
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Maiken Nedergaard, M.D., D.M.Sc., Frank P. Smith Professor, Neurosurgery, and Co-Director, Center for Translational Neuromedicine, University of Rochester Medical Center
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Tracing the Evolution of Adaptive Immunity
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Max D. Cooper, M.D., Eminent Scholar, Georgia Research Alliance; Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Insights into Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology from Cryptococcus Neoformans
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Arturo Casadevall, M.D., Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Medicine and in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Chair, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Bringing Genetics and Epigenetics to the Fetal-Adult Hemoglobin Switch
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Stuart H. Orkin, M.D., Chairman of the Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute; Professor of Pediatric Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
The extraordinary bacterial Type VI secretion machine
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
John Mekalanos, Ph.D., Adele H. Lehman Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics; Chair, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics; and Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Harvard Medical School
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Research directions for solving the obesity epidemic in high-risk populations
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Shiriki Kumanyika, Ph.D., M.P.H., Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Programmable on-chip DNA compartments as Artificial Cells
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Roy Bar-Ziv, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel and Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures