Past Events by Category
Decoding genetic skin disorders: lessons and new technologies
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Amy S. Paller, M.S., M.D., Walter J. Hamlin Professor and Chair, Department of Dermatology; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, and Director, Skin Disease Research Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Inflammation, dysbiosis and chronic disease
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Richard A. Flavell, Ph.D. FRS, Yale School of Medicine
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

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
