Biophysics Seminars

The Department of Biophysics hosts a vibrant seminar series, where senior leaders and rising stars discuss their latest work and spend a day meeting with faculty, postdocs, and students.

Lectures are presently in person

This will be in person only

DateSpeaker and Seminar Title
2025-2026 Season
Host
Sept 4, 2025

Jason McLellan, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin

Title: "Structure-based Vaccine Antigen Design"

ND8.218 at noon

Daniel Rosenbaum Ph.D.

Oct 2, 2025

Hassane Mchaourab Ph.D.– Professor and Chair, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University

Title: TBD
 
ND8.218 at noon
 
Student host Julia Powell
Nov 6, 2025 Juli Feigon, Ph.D. – Faculty and Distinguished Professor, UCLA

Title:"TBD"

ND8.218 at noon

Yunsun Nam, Ph.D.

 

Dec 11, 2025

Sua Myong, Ph.D. – Professor Boston Children's Hospital Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Harvard University

Title:TBD

ND8.218 at noon

Yunsun Nam, Ph.D.
Jan 8, 2026

Justin Kollman, Ph.D. – Professor and Chair, Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle

Title: TBD

ND8.218 at noon

Luke Rice, Ph.D.
Feb 19, 2026

Amy Keating, Ph.D. – Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering, MIT

Title:"TBD" 

ND8.218 at noon

Qian Cong, Ph.D.

 

Mar 5, 2026

Eunyong Park, Ph.D.- Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley

Title:TBD

ND8.218 at noon

Student host Blake Williams

 

Apr 2, 2026

Qiangjun (John) Zhou, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University

Title:TBD

ND8.218 at noon

Jose Rizo Rey, Ph.D
May 7, 2026

Tarun Kapoor, Ph.D. - Professor and Director, Pels Family Center for Biochemistry and Structural Biology, Rockefeller University

Title:TBD

ND8.218 at noon

Xiaochun Li Ph.D.