Spring 2022

january 12, 2022

10:00am MCDB/IBDD Search Symposium Symposium 10:00am - 2:00pm
Chalk Talks 2:00pm - 3:45pm (Faculty Only) 

january 26, 2022

8:30am MCDB Faculty Search Symposium Details to follow

january 27, 2022

8:30am MCDB Faculty Meeting (re: Search) Details to follow

february 3, 2022

8:30am MCDB Faculty Search Symposium Details to follow

february 4, 2022

8:30am MCDB Faculty Meeting (re: Search) Details to follow

february 23, 2022

12:00pm MCDB Seminar Series Libo Shan; Texas A& M, Institute for Plant Genomic & Biotechnology
Title; Non-self Recognition in Plant Immunity and Beyond
Hosted by Vivian Irish 

april 6, 2022

4:00pm MCDB Seminar Series Ankur Dalia, Indiana University
Title:  ‘Regulation and mechanism of horizontal gene transfer by natural transformation”
3:45pm Tea time
Hosted by: Michael O’Donnell and Jing Yan

april 12, 2022

2:30pm Graduate Student RIP 1:05pm – 1:20pm Laura Quinto; Isaacs Lab (MCDB)
1:20pm – 1:35pm Han Wan; Pyle Lab (MCDB)
1:35pm – 1:50pm Shenqi Wang; Isaacs Lab (MCDB)
1:50pm – 2:05pm Lauren Wilson; Nachtergaele Lab (MCDB)
2:05pm – 2:20pm Yiting Xu; Horsley Lab (MCDB)
2:20pm – 2:35pm Wenxin Yuan; Jacob Lab (MCDB)
2:35pm – 2:50pm Sisi Zheng; Crews Lab (MCDB)
2:50pm – 3:10pm BREAK
3:10pm – 3:25pm Guoyu Zhu; Holley Lab (MCDB)
3:25pm – 3:40pm Jeremy Moore; Emonet Lab (MCDB)
3:40pm – 3:55pm Peter Ciaccia; Isaacs Lab (MCDB)
3:55pm – 4:00pm Victoria Puccini de Castro; Bahmanyar Lab (MCDB)
4:05pm – 4:10pm Garrett Sager; Clark Lab (MCDB)
4:10pm – 4:15pm Anabel Schweitzer; Isaacs Lab (MCDB)
4:15pm – 4:20pm Lam Vo; Emonet Lab (MCDB)
4:00pm – 4:05pm Renuka Ramanathan; Hatzios Lab (MCDB)
4:25pm – 4:30pm Luke Devereux; Nachtergaele Lab (MCDB)
4:30pm – 4:35pm Kornaj Maya; Rinehart Lab (CM&P)
4:35pm – 4:40pm Liz Li; Dimitrova Lab (MCDB)
4:20pm – 4:25pm Andriyash Anastasiya; Irish Lab (MCDB)
4:40pm – 4:45pm Ceara McAtee; Breslow Lab (MCDB)

april 13, 2022

10:30am Undergraduates: Coffee & Donuts MCDB Majors, Interested students – join the MCDB faculty for complimentary coffee & donuts!  Faculty – please put this on your calendar and join us in chatting with the Undergraduates about the MCDB Major.
 

april 14, 2022

12:30pm Special Faculty Meeting (RE: Wu Tsai Institute Search) To discuss the outcome of the Wu Tsai Institute search

april 29, 2022

2:00pm MCDB Undergraduate Poster Session The Department of MCDB will be hosting our annual research poster session for graduating seniors in the YSB lobby on Friday 29 April, 2022 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm.  This poster session is an in-person presentation where students can discuss data and share ideas with peers and faculty. All MCDB faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend!
2:00pm Neuroscience Senior Research Poster Symposium
 

may 16, 2022

4:00pm MCDB Seminar Series Andrea Ablasser, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
Title;  “Sensing DNA as a danger signal through the cGAS-STING pathway”:
Hosted by Craig Crews