Wednesday, September 9, 2020, 4:00–5:00 pm ET Hosted by: U-MCenter for RNA Biomedicine We will hear from: Sue Hammoud, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Human Genetics “Same Same Different: Single cell RNAseq identifies conserved and divergent features of mammalian spermatogenesis” ~and~ Justin Colacino, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Sciences “Single cell transcriptomic profiling to understand...
"Structures of eukaryotic RNases MRP/P RNPs reveal RNA-driven protein remodeling" Andrey Krasilnikov, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Center for RNA Biology, Pennsylvania State University Keywords: Ribozymes, RNase P, RNase MRP, ribonucleoprotein complexes, RNA-driven protein remodelling ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_obckKUCLT4mXI7kPskzc-Q Abstract: Ribonuclease (RNase) P is a ribozyme-based catalytic ribonucleoprotein complex involved primarily in...
RiboClub FORUM RNA Biology and Technology - The Current Pandemic and Beyond Over 35 RNA scientists from Canada, the US and Europe, come together in this two-day forum. Abstract submission deadline: August 1st Registration deadline: September 1st MORE INFO
"Genetic code reprogramming that Revolutionizes the discovery processes of peptide drug leads" Hiroaki Suga, PhD Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science The University of Tokyo, Japan ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PBHPayAvR8WobaSf3z0AUA ABSTRACT: Macrocyclic peptides possess a number of pharmacological characteristics distinct from other well-established therapeutic molecular classes, resulting in a versatile drug modality with a unique...
snoRNAs: Novel Links to Metabolism Jean Schaffer, MD, PhD Associate Research Director Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School flyer Department of Biological Chemistry, William EM Lands lecture
"Defining functional hubs in RNA-protein interaction networks" Chase Weidmann, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the laboratory of Ben Major Department of Cell Biology & Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y9HTFl5RSOSJTJ5qtlhVcw FLYER Keywords: mRNA regulation, noncoding RNA, RNA Structure, RNP granules Abstract: Chase Weidmann, Ph.D. has contributed broadly to the...
Hosted by: The RNA Institute, University at Albany Joseph Wade, Ph.D. “Pervasive translation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis” Scott Tenenbaum, Ph.D., “sxRNA: The Engineering of trans-Acting 3-Way Junctions for Function” Moderator: Thomas Begely, Ph.D. Link: https://albany.zoom.us/j/92165416119?pwd=WWFaa3c3TmVIaDlEM0pVcEs2bmxmZz09 Recording of the session For more information, visit: https://www.rnasociety.org/rna-collaborative-seminar-series
Systematic discovery of molecular and cellular functions of RNA binding proteins Gene Yeo, PhD Professor, Dept of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, UCSD Co-Director, UCSD Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Graduate Program University of California, San Diego Institute for Genomic Medicine UCSD Stem Cell Program ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CcI2trSATJy47aGtwrzhew FLYER IN PDF Abstract: The life-cycle of RNA from transcription...
Hosted by: University of Pennsylvania RNA Group Kathy Fange Liu, Ph.D. "RNA species dance to the beat of modifications" Yoseph Barash, Ph.D. "Splicing quantification from RNASeq - How to get the signal out of the noise?" Moderator: Jeremy E Wilusz, Ph.D. Recording of the session For more information, visit: https://www.rnasociety.org/rna-collaborative-seminar-series
Regulation of the mitochondrial transcriptome in health and disease Aleksandra Filipovska, Ph.D. Professor The University of Western Australia Centre for Medical Research ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_f8wC8rrJQzuhYzTEXoW69Q FLYER IN PDF Abstract: Mitochondria produce more than 90% of the energy required by our bodies and thereby have a fundamental role in cell and energy metabolism. Mitochondria are composed...
