2/27/23: Membrane Ruffling is the Viscosity Sensor that Facilitates the Counterintuitive Acceleration of Migrating Cells in Highly Viscous Fluids

9/14/2023

Speaker: Yun Chen, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering Center for Cell Dynamics Institute for NanoBioTechnology (INBT) Johns Hopkins University Host: Seham Ebrahim, Ph.D. Date: Monday, February 27, 2023 Time: 12:00…

4/10/23: The Hierarchical Organization in Immune-Pathogen Interactions

9/14/2023

Speaker: Yan Yu, Ph.D. Associate Professor Chemistry Department Indiana University Host: Anne Kenworthy, Ph.D. Date: Monday, April 10, 2023 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Snyder 314

5/8/23: Structural basis for glycosphingolipid sorting and sensing of microbial danger

9/12/2023

Wayne Lencer, MD Longwood Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Division Chief Gastroenterology, Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital Host: Anne Kenworthy, Ph.D. and James Casanova, Ph.D. Date: Monday, May 8, 2023…

5/18/23: Computational design of membrane receptors: from protein motions to CAR T cell therapies

9/12/2023

Speaker: Patrick Barth, Ph.D. Associate Professor at EPFL, Adjunct Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Host: Anne Kenworthy, Ph.D. Date: Thursday, May 18, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00…

5/22/23: Aberrant Glycosylation Regulates Glycocalyx Architecture and Viscoelasticity in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Cells

9/12/2023

Speaker: Alexander X. Cartagena-Rivera, Ph.D. Earl Stadtman Investigator NIH Distinguished Scholar Chief, Section on Mechanobiology National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health Host: Seham Ebrahim, Ph.D.…

6/2/23: Live Cell Imaging of Early Metabolic Changes in FUS ALS Motoneurons

9/12/2023

Speaker: Vitaly Zimyanin, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Redemann Lab, Center for Membrane & Cell Physiology, University of Virginia School of Medicine Host: Lukas Tamm, Ph.D. Dates: Friday, June 2, 2023 - Friday, June 2,…

Title: Phase Separation in Chromatin Organization and Transcription

9/12/2023

Speaker:  Pilong Li, Ph.D., Associate Professor of School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University Host: Dr. Ling Qi Date: Monday, September 25, 2023, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Location: Ivy Translational…

Title: Phase Separation in Chromatin Organization and Transcription

9/12/2023

Speaker:  Pilong Li, Ph.D., Associate Professor of School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University Host: Dr. Ling Qi Dates: Monday, September 25, 2023 - Monday, September 25, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: UVA…