RNA Translated, 2020, the year of the RNA virus

Up Next: The 2023-2024 RNA Innovative Seminar Series has concluded. Seminars will resume in September 2024, check back for updates! 2023 Monday, September 11, 4:00 pm, Graham Erwin, Stanford University Monday, September 25, 4:00 pm, Jeffrey Barrick, UT at AustinMonday, October 9, 4:00 pm, Guizhi (Julian) Zhu, University of MichiganMonday, October 23, 4:00 pm, Susan Gottesman,…

Karen Montoya is a fourth year Ph.D. candidate in Nils Walter’s lab (Department of Chemistry, College of LSA) where she is studying state-of-the-art single molecule spectroscopy and imaging. Montoya’s interests in biosciences were sparked in part by “Osmosis Jones,” an animated action comedy about one white blood cell’s race against the biological clock to hunt…

7th Annual RNA Symposium, “From Molecules to Medicines” Friday, March 24, 2023, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm A. Alfred Taubman Biomedical Science Research Bldg, Kahn Auditorium 109 Zina Pitcher Pl, Ann Arbor, Michigan MiSciWriters Blog          

Featuring Nobel Laureates Craig Mello and Phillip Sharp “Can RNA Answer It All? From the Origin of Life to a Future of Personalized Medicine” Register Now The symposium will bring together national leaders of the scientific, medical and engineering communities working on recent advances of our understanding of RNA. It will provide a means of…

Michael McMillan Ph.D. candidate Cellular and Molecular Biology Mentor: Dr. Sami Barmada Who/what brought you to science? I became interested in science during jr. high and high school after having three great teachers that promoted experimentation and thinking critically about science. I really enjoyed learning the intricacies of nature so I went on to study…