2024-2025 Seminars

2024

Monday, September 23 | Gregor Neuert, Ph.D. | Vanderbilt University — Link to recording
Monday, October 7 | 4 p.m. — Joe Yesselman, Ph.D. | University of Nebraska-Lincoln — Link to recording
Monday, October 21 — Laura Scott, Ph.D. | University of Michigan — Link to recording
Monday, November 4 | 4 p.m. — Nils Walter, Ph.D. | University of Michigan — Link to recording
Monday, November 18 | 4 p.m. — Jennifer Phillips-Cremins, Ph.D. | University of Pennsylvania — Link to recording
Monday, December 2 | 4 p.m. — CANCELLED

2025

Monday, February 17, 2025 | 4 p.m. — Sundeep Kalantry, Ph.D. | University of Michigan
Monday, April 28, 2025 | 4 p.m. — Connie Wu, Ph.D. | University of Michigan

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