Seminar Series
Join us most Mondays at 12:15 pm check back to this page for the most up to date information.
We anticipate all seminars for the academic year 2024-2025 to be in-person in 1220 MRB III. Please check the CDB Calendar and this page regularly for updates.
CDB’s weekly Monday seminar series highlights exceptional science in cell and developmental biology research fields, exposing our trainees to the frontier of discovery, and fostering networking with future mentors and collaborators from a wide range of backgrounds.
2025 Seminars
1/13: Mark Bowen, Ph.D., presents: “Assembling Scaffolding without the Instructions: Floppy Proteins and Fuzzy Complexes”. Dr. Bowen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics at Stony Brook University and is hosted by Qiangjun Zhou
1/27: Morgan DeSantis, Ph.D., presents: ”Regulation of dynein in cellular space” Dr. DeSantis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of Michigan and is hosted by Marija Zanic and the Vanderbilt Center of Mechanobiology
2/3: Alex Dunn, Ph.D., presents: “TBA” Dr. Dunn is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University and is hosted by Andrea Page-McCaw.
3/3: Prasanna Satpute-Krishnan, Ph.D., presents: “TBA” Dr. Satpute-Krishnan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the Uniformed Services University and is hosted by Dylan Burnette
3/24: Michelle Battle, Ph.D., presents: “TBA” Dr. Battle is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences at North Carolina State University School of Medicine and is hosted by Kathleen DelGiorno
3/31: David Robbins, Ph.D., presents: “TBA” Dr. Robbins is a Professor in the Department of Cancer Cell Biology at Georgetown University and is hosted by Ethan Lee