"Cell intrinsic control of viral infection" John W. Schoggins, PhDAssociate Professor of MicrobiologyDirector of Molecular Microbiology Graduate ProgramUT Southwestern Medical Center
Speakers: Grant Shoffner (Guo Lab) Carlos Gonzalez-Figueroa (Xiao Lab)
“The dynamic epigenome – challenges and opportunities for health aging and suppression of cancer" Prof. Peter D. Adams Professor and Co-Director Aging, Cancer and Immuno-oncology Program Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
"The ABC of RNA Editing in Trypanosomes" Ruslan Afasizhev, Ph.D. Professor, Molecular & Cell Biology Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine
“Coagulation factor 11 mediates liver- heart crosstalk and protects against heart failure” Jake Lusis, Ph.D. Professor Medicine-Cardiology, Human Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics UCLA
“Pathways of Lysosome Dysfunction Across Neurodegenerative Diseases” Shawn Ferguson, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Cell Biology and Neuroscience Yale University
Speakers: Elsie Jacobson (Plath Lab) Alberto Vasquez-Salazar (Chen Lab)
“Chromatin-Associated RNA Decay in Epigenetic Gene Silencing” Danesh Moazed, Ph.D. Professor, Cell Biology HHMI Investigator Harvard Medical School
“Signaling and Metabolic Control of Nucleotide Metabolism” Issam Ben-Sahra, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
“Mobilization of cell structures by microbial pathogens” Matthew Welch, Ph.D. Professor, Molecular & Cell Biology University of California, Berkeley
"Deep dive into glial biology through brain tumor research with MADM, a genetic mosaic system" Hui Zong, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology University of Virginia
Speakers: Michelle Gibbs (Chanfreau Lab) Yao He (Feigon/Zhou Labs)
