RiboClub Forum

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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

RNA Innovation Seminar: Hiroaki Suga, University of Tokyo

"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...

RNA Innovation Seminar: Chase Weidmann, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

"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...

RNA Collaborative Seminar Series – The RNA Institute, University at Albany hosting

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

RNA Innovation Seminar: Gene Yeo, University of California, San Diego

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...

RNA Collaborative Seminar Series – University of Pennsylvania RNA Group hosting

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

RNA Innovation Seminar: Aleksandra Filipovska, University of Western Australia

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...

RNA Innovation Seminar: Michelle Hastings, Rosalind Franklin University

"Splice-switching Antisense Oligonucleotides for the Treatment of Disease" Michelle Hastings, Ph.D. Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy; Director, Center for Genetic Diseases Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VWX5SY6lSiaNyh5Weh8cHw Seminar flyer in PDF   ABSTRACT: Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) have proven to be an effective therapeutic platform for the treatment of disease. These short,...