"Engineer and deliver nucleic acid immunotherapeutics and vaccines – a focus on small circular mRNA (circRNA) vaccines" Guizhi (Julian) Zhu, Ph.D. Ara G. Paul Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Science University of Michigan   In-person: BSRB, ABC Seminar Rooms / hybrid link Abstract: Our ultimate research goal is to develop clinically translatable nucleic acid therapeutics and...

"Bacterial Small RNAs: Regulatory Circuits, On & Off Switches, & Quality Control" Susan Gottesman, Ph.D. Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Biology NIH/NCI Distinguished Investigator     In-person: BSRB, ABC Seminar Rooms / hybrid link Abstract: Bacteria use small regulatory RNAs (sRNAs) and the RNA chaperone Hfq to regulate mRNA translation and stability, akin to miRNAs and...