• RNA Innovation Seminar: Lydia Freddolino, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry, Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, U-M Medical School

    BSRB – Kahn Auditorium

    "Transcriptional control by heterochromatin-like regions is a conserved feature across the bacterial kingdom" Lydia Freddolino, Ph.D. Associate Professor Biological Chemistry Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics University of Michigan Medical School     In-person: Kahn Auditorium, BSRB | Hybrid link Abstract: Despite decades of dogma indicating that bacterial chromosomes are universally accessible to transcription, more recent evidence has emerged indicating...

  • RNA Innovation Seminar: John Lueck, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Pharmacology and Physiology; Neurology, University of Rochester Medical Center

    BSRB - ABC Seminar rooms 109 Zina Pitcher Pl, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    “Development of ACE-tRNAs as a platform therapeutic for nonsense-associated diseases” John D. Lueck, Ph.D. Associate Professor Pharmacology and Physiology Neurology University of Rochester Medical Center   In-person: ABC Seminar Rooms, BSRB | Hybrid link Co-hosted by the Cystic Fibrosis at UM Initiative Abstract: We have generated a library of AntiCodon Edited (ACE) -tRNAs that are capable of suppressing...

  • Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution – Film Screening and Post-Film Panel Discussion

    Michigan Theater 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

     Thursday, October 23 at 7:00 PM Michigan Theater 603 E Liberty St Ann Arbor, MI 48104. To purchase tickets, please visit the Marquee Arts Website Special offer for current U-M students! Use the promo code UMRNA to unlock the Complimentary Ticket option. Good for one ticket, while supplies last. Must show current U-M Student...

  • 2026 RNA Symposium

    BSRB – Kahn Auditorium

    RNA Frontiers: From Mechanisms to Medicine This year’s symposium explores the dynamic world of RNA, highlighting how fundamental mechanisms and molecular machines are shaping both our understanding of cellular processes and the development of next-generation medical innovations. Through cutting-edge scientific talks and a patient advocacy panel discussion, we will explore a wide range of topics...

  • RNA Collaborative Seminar: April 8, 10:00 a.m. EDT: University of Michigan Center for RNA Biomedicine and Regensburg Center for Biochemistry

    Virtual

    UPDATE 4.13.2026 The video recording of the seminar is now available to view on our YouTube channel. Visit https://youtu.be/n7zQtI8tfMw?si=EzVmsIyAIag8QHqc The next RNA Collaborative Seminar to be held virtually Wednesday, April 8 at 10:00 a.m. EDT (Eastern, US/Canada). This seminar will be presented virtually and hosted by the University of Michigan Center for RNA Biomedicine and Regensburg Center for Biochemistry (RCB). Zoom Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eBYbfEgRTjS27HtF-HXjwQ Wednesday,...

  • 2026 Trainee RNA Seminar – Student-Postdoc Council

    BSRB - ABC Seminar rooms 109 Zina Pitcher Pl, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    We’re excited to invite you to the next 2026 Trainee RNA Seminar on Monday, April 20 at 4:00 p.m. EDT. This session will feature a chalk talk workshop presented by Dr. Rachel Niederer, Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, Biological Chemistry Dept., Faculty Scholar, Center for RNA Biomedicine. Dr. Niederer will present her chalk...

  • Student-Postdoc Council Webinar with Eclipsebio

    The Center for RNA Biomedicine Student and Postdoc Council will be hosting a webinar featuring Dr. Wayne Doyle, Director, Platforms and Strategy, Eclipsebio. Speaker: Wayne Doyle, Ph.D. Head of Scientific Platforms and Strategy   Title of the talk: "Sequencing-first solutions for RNA therapeutic development" Time: Apr 27, 2026 04:00 PM Eastern Time  Join Zoom Meeting- https://umich.zoom.us/j/93314315337 ...

  • Sarah Herridge, Ph.D., BioNTech Australia – Lecture

    Medical Science Building II 1137 Catherine St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    The Center for RNA Biomedicine presents Sarah Herridge, Ph.D., Director, Research and Scientific Affairs, BioNTech Australia On Monday, June 1, the Center for RNA Biomedicine will host RNA biology and RNA drug development expert Sarah Herridge, Ph.D., for a lecture titled, "Beyond COVID19 Vaccines: Translating RNA Science into Real-World Medicines." Schedule — Monday, June 1 |...

  • Complete Genomics Lunch & Learn Seminar

    BSRB - ABC Seminar rooms 109 Zina Pitcher Pl, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Complete Genomics Lunch & Learn Seminar Sponsored by the RNA Student and Postdoc Council Tuesday, September 22, 2026 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ABC Seminar Rooms, BSRB Lunch Provided Please RSVP in advance so we can get an accurate headcount for lunch. The Center for RNA Biomedicine Student and Postdoc Council is thrilled to welcome...

  • Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Core’s Grand Opening

    Life Sciences Institute Mary Sue Coleman Hall, 210 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI

    Join us for the Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Core's Grand Opening! Thursday, September 24 | 3:00-5:00 p.m.LSI Library and NATx Core, Room 3338 Mary Sue Coleman Hall, 210 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI Come see what's possible with NATx Tour the lab. Meet the team. Explore the opportunities. The Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Core is a cross-campus platform...