DSCB Seminar Series 2022-23

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

"Roadmap to generate human cells from pluripotent stem cells"

Kyle Loh, PhD
Assistant Professor and DiGenova Faculty Scholar
Jonah Platt Stem Cell Seminar Series 


Time: 1pm-2:30pm
Location: HSW 300

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

"Single-cell Epigenomics: Gene regulation at unprecedented resolution"

Jason Daniel Buenrostro, PhD
Harvard
Host:  Nadav Ahituv, PhD
Zoom ONLY


Time: 4pm
Location: Zoom

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

"TBA"

Richard Mann, PhD
Columbia University
Host:  Licia Selleri, MD, PhD
In person at Room N-225
BMS Seminar Series


Time: 4pm
Location: N-225

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

"From Molecules to Development: Biological timing and patterning"

Qiong Yang, PhD
University of Michigan
Host:  Mustafa Aydogan, PhD


Time: 2pm-3pm
Location: Mission Bay, Rock Hall Auditorium

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

"From Single Cell Genomics to Neural Circuits: Surprises from Mapping the Lung"

Xin Sun, PhD
UCSD
Host:  Tien Peng, MD
In person at Room N-217


Time: 4pm
Location: N-217

Thursday, October 13, 2022

""Short- and long-term effects of neonatal infection and inflammation on the brain and behavior""

Carina Mallard, PhD
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Host: Zena Vexler, PhD


Time: 4pm
Location: Pottruck Lecture Hall, Rock Hall 102

Monday, October 17, 2022

"Topic is Heart regeneration"

Eldad Tzahor, PhD
Weizmann Institute of Science
GICD/CVRI Seminar Series

Time: 3pm-4pm
Location: Mahley Auditorium

Thursday, November 3, 2022

"Protein structure prediction in a post-AlphaFold2 world"

Mohammed AlQuraishi, PhD
Columbia University
BBC Seminar Series


Time: 12pm-1pm
Location: TBA

Monday, November 14, 2022

"TBA"

Marianne Bronner, PhD
California Institute of Technology 
GICD/CVRI Seminar Series


Time: 3pm-4pm
Location: Mahley Auditorium

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

"“Molecular logic of glia-neuron interactions""

Aakanksha Singhv, PhD
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Biochem Basic Science Series


Time: 12pm
Location: https://lecture.ucsf.edu/ets/Channel/c1ad8e1076e546b990067c014f4b7c0e5f/

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

"Illuminating post-transcriptional control of stem cell fate and function"

Carolyn Sangokoya, MD, PhD
Instructor, UCSF Department of Pathology
Board Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research
Executive Director, UCSF Women Physician-Scientists Supergroup

Physician Scientist Search Candidate Seminar
Host: Eric Huang


Time: 12pm
Location: Zoom

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

"The neuro-vascular interactions in the CNS"

Chenghua Gu, MD
HMS, HHMI
Host:  Guo Huang, PhD
In person at Room N-225
BMS Seminar Series


Time: 4pm
Location: N-225

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

"TBD"

Matthew Welch, PhD
UC Berkeley
Host: TBD


Time: TBD
Location: Parnassus, TBD

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

""Using a Diverse Panel of Patient Stem Cells to Identify Broadly-Effective Therapeutic Targets for ALS""

Justin Ichida, PhD
USC
Host: Diana Laird, PhD


Time: 1pm-2:30pm
Location: HSW-300

Monday, January 23, 2023

"TBA"

Anne Eichmann, PhD
Yale University
GICD/CVRI Seminar Series


Time: 3pm-4pm
Location: Mahley Auditorium

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

"“Brain organoids as avatars to understand human neurodevelopmental disease”"

Paola Arlotta, PhD
Harvard University
Host:  Julie Sneddon, PhD
zoom only


Time: 4pm
Location: Zoom

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

""Making Animals Regenerate""

Lea Goentoro, PhD
Caltech
Basic Science Seminar


Time: 12pm
Location:

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

"Making Animals Regenrate"

Lea Goentoro, PhD
Caltech
Biochem Basic Science Series


Time: 12pm-1pm
Location:

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

"TBA"

John Constantino, MD
WUSTL
Host:  Elliott Sherr, MD, PhD
In person at Room N-225
BMS Seminar Series


Time: 4pm
Location: N-225

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

"Cell Biology of the neuron and microglia, Lysosome, Endosome, Lipids, Neurodegeneration"

Gilbert Di Paolo
Denali Therapeutics
Host: Carlo Condello
PSPG Seminar Series


Time: 12pm-1pm
Location:

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

"TBD"

Jesse Dixon, MD, PhD
Salk Institue
Host: Yin Shen, PhD
PSPG Seminar Series


Time: 12pm-1pm
Location:

Monday, February 27, 2023

"TBA"

Aviv Regev, PhD
Genentech
ImmunoX Seminar Series


Time: 9am
Location: N-225

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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Wendy Gilbert, PhD
Yale School of Medicine
Host: TBD
Biochem Basic Science Series
Time: 12pm
Location:

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

"What do reactive astrocytes (really) do?"

Shane Liddelow, PhD
NYU
Host: Anna Molofsky, MD, PhD


Time: 4pm-5pm
Location: N-225

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

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Hao Wu, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Host: Yin Shen, PhD
PSPG Seminar Series


Time: 12pm-1pm
Location:

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

"TBD"

Neil H. Shubin, PhD
University of Chicago
Host: TBD
Biochem Basic Science Series


Time: 12pm-1pm
Location: Genentech Hall Auditorium

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

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Kathrin Plath, PhD
UCLA
Host:  Elphege Nora, PhD
In person at Room N-225
BMS Semniar Series


Time: 4pm
Location: N-225

Monday, April 24, 2023

"Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: From Blood Vessels to Titinopathy"

Zoltan Arnay, MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
GICD/CVRI Seminar Series


Time: 3pm-4pm
Location: Mahley Auditorium

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

"TBD"

Sara Wickstrom, MD, PhD
University of Helsinki
Host: TBD
Biochem Basic Science Series


Time: 12pm
Location: Genentech Hall Auditorium

Thursday, May 4, 2023

"Scalable investigation of gene function in intact tissues"

Xin Jin, PhD
Scripps Research
Host: Parker Grosjean
BBC Seminar Series


Time: 12pm-1pm
Location:

Monday, May 15, 2023

"Diet, Exercise, and the Endocrine Control of Metabolism"

Jonathon Long, PhD
Stanford University
Host: Guo Huang, PhD
GICD/CVRI Seminar Series


Time: 3pm-4pm
Location: Mahley Auditorium

Monday, May 22, 2023

"Exploring Metabolic Interactions in Tumor Neighborhoods"

Celeste Simon, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
GICD/CVRI Seminar Series


Time: 3pm-4pm
Location: Mahley Auditorium

Thursday, May 25, 2023

""FGF signaling during axis extension of the vertebrate embryo: redundancy and complexity""

Mark Lewandoski, PhD
National Institutes of Health (NIH)/ National Cancer Institue (NCI)
Host: Jeffrey Bush, PhD
Craniofacial Seminar Series


Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm
Location: HSW-301

Friday, June 2, 2023

"DSCB Annual Symposium"

DSCB Annual Symposium
Lucy O'Brien, PhD (Stanford)
John Wallingford, PhD (University of Texas at Austin)
Ian Swinburne, PhD (UC Berkeley)
John Marioni, PhD (Genentech & EMBL-EBI)    
Serine Avagyan, MD, PhD (UCSF)    
Chuck Chan, PhD (Stanford)    


Time: 9:30am-5pm
Location: Byers Auditorium Genentech Hall