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Seminars

During the academic year, we sponsor a seminar on most Mondays at 4:00 PM, in the Lecture Hall (E501). We pride ourselves on presenting, at almost every seminar, an eminent scholar from around the country or around the globe.

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Tsan Sam Xiao, PhD
Tsan Sam Xiao, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
April 21, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Shiwei Zhu, PhD

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"Catching Fire: the gasdermins as effectors of pyroptisus, inflammation, and beyond"


Masashi Tabuchi, PhD
Masashi Tabuchi, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
April 28, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Nami Tajima, PhD

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"Interoceptive Biophysics of the Brain-Heart Rhythmic Pacemaker in the Circadian Regulation of Sleep"


Recent Seminars


Kai (Jack) Zhang, PhD
Kai (Jack) Zhang, PhD
Yale University School of Medicine
April 14, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Shiwei Zhu, PhD

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"High-resolution in situ structures of mammalian respiratory supercomplexes"


Ryan Lingerak
Ryan Lingerak
April 8, 2025 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Bing-Cheng Wang

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SPECIAL LECTURE

"Tissue context-dependent regulation of tumorigenesis by EphA2-EphrinA1 Signaling"


Michelle Beidelschies, PhD.
Michelle Beidelschies, PhD.
Exact Sciences
March 31, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Remotely only via Zoom
Hosted by: Marnie Williams

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ALUMNI CAREER SERIES

"Graduate Studies Presents: Alumni Career Series"


Kayla Kindig
Kayla Kindig
March 28, 2025 noon - 1 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Sudha Chakrapani, PhD

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SPECIAL LECTURE

"Structural and functional analysis of glycine receptor modulation"


Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD
Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD
University of California -Los Angeles School of Medicine
March 24, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Patrick Osei-Owusu, PhD, FAHA

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"The Unsympathetic Heart- Novel insights into sympathetic dysregulation after cardiac injury"


Katalin Susztak, MD, PhD.
Katalin Susztak, MD, PhD.
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine
March 20, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Ulrich Hopfer, MD, PhD

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12TH ANNUAL HOPER LECTURE

"Unraveling Kidney Disease: A Genetic Odyssey"


Lars Plate, PhD.
Lars Plate, PhD.
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
March 17, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Tingwei Mu, PhD

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"Cellular Origami: Dynamic Protein Interactions During Protein Folding Revealed by Interactomics"


Sandra Encalada, PhD.
Sandra Encalada, PhD.
Scripps Research
March 3, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Qiuye Li, PhD

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"Restoring Degradative Capacity as a Therapeutic Strategy For Treating Prion Disease"


Aya Jishi
Aya Jishi
Feb. 28, 2025 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Xin Qi, PhD

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SPECIAL LECTURE

"Identifying Novel Metabolic Risk Factors in Parkinson's Disease"


Daniel Harris, PhD
Daniel Harris, PhD
Feb. 26, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Remotely only via Zoom
Hosted by: Jessica C. Taylor, PhD

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ALUMNI CAREER SERIES

"Graduate Studies Presents: Alumni Career Series"


Kevin Felt
Kevin Felt
Feb. 25, 2025 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Sudha Chakrapani, PhD

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SPECIAL LECTURE

"Structural Basis for Ligand Modulation of the 5-HT3A Receptor"


John E. Straub, PhD
John E. Straub, PhD
Boston University
Feb. 10, 2025 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
E-501 Lecture Hall
Hosted by: Matthias Buck

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"TBD"


Erika Holzbaur, PhD.
Erika Holzbaur, PhD.
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine
Jan. 6, 2025 4 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Taylor Benske

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"Mechanisms locally regulating organelle dynamics in neurons."


Steven Eppell, PhD.
Steven Eppell, PhD.
Case Western Reserve University
Dec. 16, 2024 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
School of Medicine E301
Hosted by: Patrick Osei-Owusu, PhD, FAHA

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"Accurate mapping of electrostatic charge onto biological objects at the nanoscale"


Jiajie Diao, PhD
Jiajie Diao, PhD
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Nov. 4, 2024 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Xinghong Dai, PhD

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DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

"Protein Condesates in Synaptic Transmission"



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