Wednesday Nov, 08, 2023 - 1:00 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Jonatan Hervoso (Xiao), Graduate Student in Bioinformatics
TITLE: “Splicing-specific transcriptome-wide association uncovers novel genetic mechanisms for Schizophrenia.” ABSTRACT: Recent studies have highlighted the essential role of RNA splicing, a key mechanism of alternative RNA processing, in establishing connections between …
Monday Nov, 06, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series: Monica Munoz-Torres, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Arizona
TITLE: “TBD” Hosted by William Hsu for Medical Informatics
Friday Nov, 03, 2023 - 1:30 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Alexis Weber (de la Torre-Ubieta and Geschwind), Graduate Student in Human Genetics
TITLE: “Defining molecular dysregulation in Down Syndrome neocortex and neural progenitor cells.” ABSTRACT: Down syndrome (DS) is the most common form of genetic, intellectual disability, which occurs 1 in 700 …
Friday Nov, 03, 2023 - 1:00 PM
Research-in-Progress (RIP) Seminar: Amantha O’Keeffe (Park), Graduate Student in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
TITLE: “Quantification of Absolute Metabolite Concentrations in T cells by Shotgun Metabolomics.” ABSTRACT: Quantitative understanding of immunometabolism underlies improving immune functions and developing successful immunotherapies. Kinetic and thermodynamic laws rely on …
Monday Oct, 30, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series: Stefen Canzar, PhD, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
TITLE: “Algorithms or experiments? How to improve transcriptome analysis” Hosted Jingyi Jessica Li for Bioinformatics
Monday Oct, 23, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Frontiers in Computational Biosciences Seminar Series: Seth Bordenstein, PhD, Director, One Health Microbiome Center, Huck Endowed Chair in Microbiome Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University
TITLE: “human microbiome variation across ethnicity and race” Hosted by Nandita Garud for Genetics & Genomics
Monday Jul, 24, 2023 - 11:00 AM
QCBio Research Seminar: Andras Gyorgy, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering – NYU Abu Dhabi
TITLE: “Inducible plasmid copy number control and a blueprint for a synthetic genetic feedback optimizer” ABSTRACT: The ability to control gene expression has been paradigm shifting for all areas of biological research, especially for …
Friday Jul, 21, 2023 - 4:00 PM
BIG Summer Research Seminar: Jimmy Hu, Assistant Professor in the Division of Oral Biology & Medicine at the UCLA School of Dentistry
TITLE: “Building a tooth from transcriptome to tissue morphogenesis” ABSTRACT: During craniofacial development, the oral epithelium begins as a morphologically homogeneous tissue that gives rise to locally complex structures, including …
Friday Jul, 14, 2023 - 4:00 PM
BIG Summer Research Seminar: Xianghong Jasmine Zhou, Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UCLA
TITLE: “Liquid Biopsies for Precision Oncology.” ABSTRACT: Liquid biopsies are new diagnostic approaches to profile molecular features of solid tumors by blood, saliva, urine, and other body fluids. Such approaches …
Friday Jul, 07, 2023 - 4:00 PM
BIG Summer Research Seminar: Xia Yang, Professor, Integrative Biology and Physiology Molecular and Medical Pharmacology at UCLA
TITLE: “Single Cell Multiomics Integration to Understand Complex Diseases.” ABSTRACT: Recent advances in single cell multiomics technologies such as single cell RNA-seq, single cell ATAC-seq, and spatial transcriptomics have brought …
