RNA Innovation Seminar: Jeff Twiss, University of South Carolina

Virtual

"Regulating the axonal proteome through mRNA transport and translation" Jeffrey L. Twiss, M.D., Ph.D. SmartState Chair in Childhood Neurotherapeutics Professor of Biological Sciences University of South Carolina ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Rss4i-7WTwyf8m8ogCPXEQ     FLYER IN PDF Abstract: Neurons are extremely polarized cells with axonal and dendritic processes extending 100 to 1000 fold longer or more than...

LSI Seminar: Blanton S. Tolbert, Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University

Structural biophysics of RNA interactions that contribute to viral replication Blanton S. Tolbert, Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry Case Western Reserve University LSI Seminar Series Interests: Biochemistry, Biophysical Chemistry, Structural Biology Blanton S. Tolbert is a professor of chemistry at Case Western Reserve University, where he oversees a diverse research group that endeavors to understand biochemical mechanisms...

RNA Innovation Seminar: Karla Neugebauer, Yale University

"Dynamics of co-transcriptional pre-mRNA processing and assembly of related biomolecular condensates" Prof. Karla Neugebauer, Ph.D. Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and of Cell Biology Director of Graduate Studies, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Director, Yale Center for RNA Science and Medicine Yale School of Medicine ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aZggyZ0yQcSPcJrsHloXjQ FLYER IN PDF Abstract: My lab is...

RNA Innovation Seminar: Melissa J. Moore – Chief Scientific Officer, Moderna Therapeutics

This event was rescheduled from February 10, 4:00 pm. To attend on March 3rd, please register again. Apologies for the inconvenience.  ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED "A timely confluence: The backstory of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine" Melissa Moore, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Moderna Therapeutics Dr. Moore will address scientists and non-scientists, and will take live questions.  FLYER IN...

RNA Innovation Seminar: James Nuñez, HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow, UCSF

"Programmable transcriptional memory by CRISPR-based epigenome editing" James Nuñez, Ph.D. HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow University of California, San Francisco ZOOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hZw_8jjWQo-7goOvohXOPg FLYER IN PDF ABSTRACT: General approaches for heritably altering gene expression would enable many discovery and therapeutic efforts. I will present CRISPRoff— a programmable epigenetic memory writer consisting of a single dead Cas9...