Fall 2021 Seminar Series
Seminars are held at 4 p.m. Central time in the ND7.218 conference room, unless otherwise indicated.
| Sept. 8 | Conserved Strategy to Promote Appendage/Limb Regeneration in Jellyfish, Drosophila, and Mouse Lea A. Goentoro, Ph.D. California Institute of Technology Host: Elliott Ross, Ph.D. |
| Sept. 15 | TBA Carla Green, Ph.D. Department of Neuroscience UT Southwestern Host: Benjamin Weaver, Ph.D. |
| Oct. 13 | An ACE Homolog Required for Secretion of Odorant Binding Proteins in Drosophila Dean Smith, Ph.D. UT Southwestern Host: David Corey, Ph.D. |
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Oct. 20 NG3.112 |
The Alvin Taurog Lectureship in Pharmacology The PGC1a/Irisin Pathway: Molecular Links between Exercise, Cognitive Function and Nerodegeneration Bruce M.Spiegelman, Ph.D. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School Host: David Mangelsdorf, Ph.D. |
| Nov. 3 | Do We Have A Better Way To Stop Wnt Now? Chuo Chen, Ph.D. Department of Biochemistry UT Southwestern Host: Xuewu Zhang, Ph.D. |
| Nov. 10 | Defining Pathogenic Mechanisms of Friedreich’s Ataxia to Reveal Opportunities for Therapeutic Intervention Marek Napierala, Ph.D. Department of Neurology UT Southwestern Host: David Corey, Ph.D. |
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Dec. 1 Online |
Harnessing Deep Learning to Fight Pathogens James J. Collins, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Host: Erdal Toprak, Ph.D. |
| Dec. 8 | Virus-like Intercellular Communication in the Nervous System Jason Shepherd, Ph.D. University of Utah School of Medicine Host: Joseph Albanesi, Ph.D. |