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.
2024 Seminars
9/23: Bob Goldstein, Ph.D. presents: “Tardigrades: emerging models for understanding how animal forms evolve and how biological materials can survive extremes” Dr. Goldstein is a Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of North Carolina. Dr. Goldstein is hosted by Ian Macara
9/30: Bo Wang, Ph.D. presents: “Learning the Super Power of Animal Diversity One Cell Type at a Time” Dr. Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, and Developmental Biology at Stanford. Dr. Wang is hosted by Qiangjun Zhou
10/7: Claire O’Leary, Ph.D. presents: “Tuft cell responses to commensal microbiota in GI tissues” Dr. O’Leary is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy, Immunology, & Rheumatology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. O’Leary is hosted by Kathy DelGiorno
10/14: Julia von Blume, Ph.D. presents: “Mechanism of Insulin Granule Biogenesis” Dr. von Blume is an Associate Professor of Cell Biology at Yale School of Medicine. Dr. von Blume is hosted by Irina Kaverina