University Lecture Series
The University Lecture Series (ULS) brings prominent scientists and speakers to UT Southwestern Medical Center to enhance the intellectual climate of the Medical Center community.
Time: 4 p.m. Wednesdays
Location: North Campus Simmons Auditorium (NB2.EEF) or Virtual
University Lecture Series Calendar
University Lecture Series Video Library
Spring 2023 Schedule
Date | Guest Speaker | Lecture Title | Host(s) | |
Feb. 22 | Sally Temple, Ph.D Scientific Director Neural Stem Cell Institute |
Stem Cells in the Adult Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium and their Therapeutic Potential | Katherine Wert, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology |
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Mar. 8 | Thomas Sudhof, M.D. Professor of Molecular & Cellular Physiology/Neurosurgery Stanford University School of Medicine Avram Goldstein Professor Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
How Evolutionarily Conserved Adhesion Molecules Construct Synapses | Ilya Bezprozvanny, Ph.D. Professor, Physiology |
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Apr. 5 | Michelle Monje, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Stanford University |
Neuron-glial Interactions in Health and Disease: from Cognition to Cancer | The Women in Science & Medicine Advisory Committee (WISMAC) | |
Apr. 26 | Brown-Goldstein Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Research Winner Justin Jenson, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Scholar in the laboratory of Zhijian (James) Chen, Ph.D., Department of Molecular Biology |
Ubiquitin-like Conjugation by Bacterial cGAS Enhances Anti-phage Defense | Zhijian (James) Chen, Ph.D. Professor, Molecular Biology |
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May 11 | Nominata Award Winner Divya Bezwada Cancer Biology Graduate Program and Mechanisms of Disease and Translational Science track |
Mitochondrial Metabolism of Primary and Metastatic Human Kidney Cancers | Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D. Professor, Pediatrics |
For more information, call 214-648-0734