Next Frontiers Seminar
November 13, 2026 at 12 noon in 208 LH
Dr. Daniela Nicastro, UT Southwestern Medical Center
"Probing the Molecular Organization of Cells and Organelles Using Cryo‑Electron Tomography"
(visit is co-sponsored by the Center for Structural Biology)
2026-2027 Frontiers in Biochemistry Seminars
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August 21, 2026
12:00 noon-1:00 PM 206 Preston Research Building
Dr. Peter Chien, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
"Adaptor dependent regulation of AAA+ proteases"
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September 18, 2026
12:00 noon -1:00 PM 214 Light Hall
Dr. Ruma Banerjee, University of Michigan
"Sulfide signaling: From biomolecules to behavior"
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October 2, 2026
12:00 noon-1:00 PM 208 Light Hall
Dr. Manajit Hayer-Hartl, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
"Into the Heart of Photosynthesis: Unraveling Rubisco's Cellular Machineries"
(visit is co-sponsored by the Center for Structural Biology & Vanderbilt Institute for Chemical Biology)
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October 16, 2026
12:00 noon-1:00 PM 206 Preston Research Building
The Richard Armstrong Lecture: Dr. Elizabeth Villa, University of California, San Diego
"Discovering new phage biology with in-cell cryo-EM"
(rescheduled from fall 2025)
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November 13, 2026
12:00 noon-1:00 PM 208 Light Hall
Dr. Daniela Nicastro, UT Southwestern
"Probing the Molecular Organization of Cells and Organelles Using Cryo‑Electron Tomography"
(visit is co-sponsored by the Center for Structural Biology)
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December 4, 2026
12:00 noon- 1:00 PM 206 Preston Research Building
Dr. Susan Ackerman, University of California, San Diego
"Transfer RNAs as modifiers of neurological disorders"
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January 8, 2027
12:00 noon-1:00 PM
Dr. Dipanjan Chowdhury, Harvard University
(rescheduled from fall 2026)
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February, 5, 2027
12:00 noon - 1:00 PM
The Richard Armstrong Lecture: Dr. Geeta Narlikar, University of California, San Francisco
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February 19, 2027
12:00 noon-1:00 PM
Dr. Leemor Joshua-Tor, Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory
(visit is co-sponsored by the Center for Structural Biology)
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March 5, 2027
12:00 noon- 1:00 PM
Dr. John Schoggins, UT Southwestern
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April 2, 2027
12:00 noon- 1:00 PM
Dr. Harmit Malik, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
(visit is co-sponsored by Evolutionary Studies)
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April 16, 2027
12:00 noon-1:00 PM
Dr. Ben Montpetit, University of California, Davis
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April 30, 2027
12:00 noon-1:00 PM
Dr. Emma Farley, University of California, San Diego
(rescheduled from spring 2026)
Student Colloquium
September 11: BPSA State of the Department, 12:00 noon in 214 Light Hall
October 23: Sharon Roth & Josh Gann, 12 noon in 512 LH
November 6: Min-Hsuan Li, 12 noon in 206 PRB
November 20: Ali Angelos, 12 noon in 208 LH
January 15: Jordan Stacy
January 22: Jessica Day
January 29: Andrea Ascura
February 12: Louis Otero
February 26: Katie Jo Gelasco & Ethan Durham
March 12: Bridget McNish & Alexis Roberson
March 26: Khushi Patel & Morad Malek
April 9: Ruthie Mulvaney & Aleksya Drobshoff
April 23: Lily Liu & Jessilyn Gao
May 7: Sander Haigh
Dissertation Defenses
None scheduled at this time.
Special Seminars
None scheduled at this time.
