Human Genetics Seminar: Rajesh Rao, Ophthalmology & Visual Science, U-M Medical School

"Genetics through the Lens of an Ophthalmologist and Vision Scientist" Rajesh C. Rao, M.D. Leonard G. Miller Professor Associate Professor Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Department of Pathology   Department of Human Genetics seminar ZOOM MEETING ID: 947 5800 7294 PASSCODE: 900076 https://umich.zoom.us/j/94758007294?pwd=Sk9VMGlnTXRZWWJwbnZCZUx4MlI0QT09 FLYER IN PDF

RNA Innovation Seminar: Tim Stasevich, Ph.D.

"Imaging single-mRNA translation dynamics in living color" Tim Stasevich, Ph.D. Associate Professor Dean and Pingping Tsao Professor of Biochemistry CSU Monfort Professor Boettcher Investigator Colorado State University Registration: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OzTuwf2zRN-6zCZk1pA_lQ   Flyer in PDF Keywords: translational regulation, gene expression, fluorescence microscopy, intrabodies, single-molecule imaging Abstract: My lab is creating technology to image mRNA translation in real time...

RNA Innovation Seminar: Zhonggang Hou & Jun Hee Lee

"Harnessing diverse compact CRISPR-Cas3 for long-range genome engineering" Zhonggang Hou, Ph.D. Research Investigator Biological Chemistry ABSTRACT: Leading CRISPR-Cas technologies employ Cas9 and Cas12 enzymes that generate RNA-guided dsDNA breaks. Yet, the most abundant microbial adaptive immune systems, Type I CRISPR, is under-exploited for eukaryotic application. I will discuss our effort on adopting the first minimal...

RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Paul Donlin-Asp, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research

“Resolving the localisation and dynamics of mRNA and protein synthesis within neurons” Paul Donlin-Asp, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher Department of Synaptic Plasticity Max Planck Institute for Brain Research         Flyer in PDF Co-Host: The Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Hybrid Seminar: In-person: Biomedical Science Research Building (BSRB), ABC Seminar rooms Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tZjYxppSQwaDVTYIuC0jkw...

RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Alisha ‘Jonesy’ Jones, Institute of Structural Biology, Helmholtz Zentrum Munich

“Modulation of the MALT1 pre-mRNA structure by hnRNP proteins regulates T cell activation” Dr. Alisha 'Jonesy' Jones Postdoctoral Researcher Institute of Structural Biology Helmholtz Zentrum Munich     Flyer in PDF Co-Hosts: The Center for RNA Biomedicine, Department of Biological Chemistry, and the Program in Biophysics Hybrid Seminar: In-person: Biomedical Science Research Buliding (BSRB), ABC...

RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Rachel Niederer, Yale School of Medicine

“Uncovering novel translational control elements within 5' UTRs” Rachel Niederer, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher Yale School of Medicine   Co-Hosts: The Center for RNA Biomedicine, Department of Biological Chemistry, and the Department of Human Genetics Hybrid Seminar: In-person: Biomedical Science Research Buliding (BSRB), ABC Seminar rooms Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qg4fyCUbQZyVu0oGrBLmWQ Abstract: Translational control of gene expression plays an essential...

RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Jailson (Jay) Brito Querido, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

“The scanning mechanism of mRNA translation initiation in humans” Jailson (Jay) Brito Querido, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Scientist MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge, UK       Co-Hosts: The Center for RNA Biomedicine, Department of Biological Chemistry, and the Program in Biophysics Hybrid Seminar: In-person: Biomedical Science Research Building (BSRB), ABC Seminar rooms Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pcS-fWIdSS-hDnKzoRhXeg Keywords: mRNA,...

RNA Faculty Candidate Seminar: Margaret (Maggie) Rodgers, Johns Hopkins University

"Mechanisms of co-transcriptional ribonucleoprotein assembly” Margaret (Maggie) Rodgers, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher Johns Hopkins University         Co-Hosts: The Center for RNA Biomedicine, Department of Biological Chemistry, and the Program in Biophysics Hybrid Seminar: In-person: Biomedical Science Research Buliding (BSRB), ABC Seminar rooms Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Icqg8jRbQNGCBEFkj_u5Gw Keywords: RNA, RNP, ribosome assembly, transcription, single-molecule fluorescence Seminar flyer...

Seminar: John Prensner, MD, PhD

“Translating the cancer genome: dark matter proteins” John Prensner, M.D., Ph.D. Physician, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Instructor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School     Co-Hosts: The Center for RNA Biomedicine, Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics, and Department of Pediatric Oncology Hybrid Seminar: In-person: Biomedical Science Research Building (BSRB), ABC Seminar rooms...

RNA Therapeutics Seminar, Michelle Hastings, Rosalind Franklin University

Inaugural RNA Therapeutics Seminar Michelle Hastings, Ph.D. Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy; Director, Center for Genetic Diseases Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science       This is an internal U-M event: In-person: Palmer Commons, Forum Hall Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mUj40sudTwmI6hXANnlJEg Keywords: pre-mRNA splicing, Antisense oligonucleotides, Usher syndrome, Batten Disease, lysosomal storage diseases Seminar flyer in...