Siyuan Zhang, Dee Assistant Professor at the University of Notre Dame, will give a seminar entitled "Unraveling bewildered tumor ecosystem - from molecular insights to clinical translation" on Tuesday, October 10 at 4:00 pm in 283 Galvin.
The Life Sciences Symposium is led and organized by graduate students in the Department of Biological Sciences. The purpose of this symposium is to provide opportunities for graduate students to interact with prominent scientists and to highlight the cutting-edge research being done on campus in addition to fostering collaborations that had not previously existed. The symposium has been generously supported by the Ar-Hale Family Foundation to promote biological inquiry and professional development of trainees.
Michael Pfrender, Associate Professor and Director of the Genomics Core at the University of Notre Dame, will give a seminar entitled "Life in the Fast Lane: Coping with Environmental Stress through Adaptation" on Tuesday, October 24 at 4:00 pm in 283 Galvin.
Nicole Achee, Research Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame, will give a seminar entitled "Generating evidence to support the introduction of new vector control approaches" on Tuesday, October 31 at 4:00 pm in 283 Galvin.
This event is offered by the Biological Sciences Student Organization. This career event will feature a panel of invited guests, including recent science graduates, Notre Dame alumni, who have been successful outside “traditional” academic…
Katherine Amato, Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Northwestern University, will give a seminar entitled "Microbial pieces of a macro puzzle: Exploring the influence of gut microbes on primate ecology and evolution" on Tuesday, November 21 at 4:00 pm in 283 Galvin.
Stacey Gilk, Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Indiana University School of Medicine, will give a seminar entitled "Targeting host cholesterol metabolism during Coxiella burnetii infection" on Tuesday, November 28 at 4:00 pm in 283 Galvin.
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Brian Popko, Jack Miller Professor of Neurological Disorders, Director, The Center for Peripheral Neuropathy, and Associate Chair for Research at University of Chicago, will give a seminar entitled "Multiple sclerosis: an oligodendrocyte point of view" on Tuesday, December 5 at 4:00 pm in 283 Galvin.
The College of Science and the College of Engineering Joint Annual Meeting (COSE-JAM) for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows will take place in Jordan Hall of Science on Friday, Dec. 8. The event will highlight the achievements of graduate and postdoctoral researchers, foster interdisciplinary collaborations, and provide career mentoring.
All graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the two colleges are invited to participate in COSE-JAM by sharing their original research with faculty and students, in either an oral or poster format. Do not hesitate to present work in preparation for upcoming meetings and interviews as well as work from recent conferences. Please indicate if you have a preference for a given presentation format when submitting your abstract. Research may have been conducted on or off campus, and mentored by faculty from Notre Dame and/or at other institutions. Printing of new posters will be covered by the Colleges of Science and Engineering.
Creativity in both science and music are celebrated in this new series. This event features a scientist highlighting timely topics in their field of expertise, and a musician performing a selection of diverse pieces enlightening a theme. Join us for a casual, unique experience. Short reception to follow. Cash bar available from 6:30-7:30pm.
The inaugural event will feature:
• Athanasia D. Panopoulos (Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Notre Dame) who will be discussing stem cells, and highlighting some of the cutting-edge discoveries in the field.
• Josh Aerie (Cellist and Executive Director of The Music Village) who will perform works by and inspired by Bach and his seminal Suites for Solo Cello.