Department of Biological Sciences Inga Richter Spring 2023 Seminar Series
In memory of a former doctoral student lnga R. Richter. Inga was dedicated to her students and profession. She felt that her teaching responsibilities did not stop in the classroom; they stopped when her students understood. Seminars are held on Mondays via zoom or in Room 926 North (69th Street between Park and Lexington) at 12:30PM.
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Mon. 6-Feb (in person)
Riluzole as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Osteosarcoma
Dr. Shahana S. Mahajan
Medical Laboratory Sciences, Hunter College
Host: Maria Pereira
Tues. 21-Feb (hybrid)
Autoimmunity
Dr. Juan L. Rivera-Correa
NY City College of Technology
Host: Jayne Raper
Mon. 27-Feb (in person)
G3BP1 inversely regulates SPOP ubiquitin ligase to promote prostate cancer
Dr. Chandrani Mukhopadhyay
Weill Cornell Medical College
Host: Hualin Zhong
Mon. 6-Mar (hybrid)
DNA damage responses regulate innate immune signaling during bacterial infection
Dr. Abigail Rodriguez Morales
Medical Laboratory Sciences, Hunter College
Host: Maria Pereira
Mon. 13-Mar
Predictive Modeling in Prostate Cancer - A Case Study of Using Math to Validate New Biomarkers
Dr. Emmanuel Asante-Asamani
Clarkson University
Host: Olorunseun Ogunwobi
Mon. 20-Mar
Compartmentalized Cell Elimination: Death in Three Acts
Dr. Piya Ghose
Dept of Biology, UT at Arlington
Host: Jill Bargonetti
Mon. 27-Mar (hybrid)
HIV and COVID
Dr. Theodora Hatziioannou
Rockefeller Univ
Host: Jayne Raper
Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88686190107?pwd=SzAvL2ZDb1NubW56NE96WVdWSmpwQT09
Mon. 3-Apr
Defined Bacterial Consortia, a Novel Approach to Tackle Clostridioides difficile Infection
Dr. Silvia Caballero
Vedanta Biosciences, Inc.
Host: Shirley Raps
Zoom: https://huntercollege.zoom.us/j/81666894197
Mon. 17-Apr (in person)
Understanding & Targeting Altered RNA Splicing in Cancer
Dr. Omar Abdel-Wahab
MSKCC
Host: Andy Wolfe
Mon. 24-Apr
Microbiota-specific T cell development
Dr. Daniel Zegarra-Ruiz
MSKCC
Host: Hualin Zhong
Mon. 1-May
TBA
Dr. Heran Darwin
NYU Langone
Host: Jayne Raper
Mon. 8-May
SARS2-Spike S1 protein interactions with the ACE2 receptor
Dr Paul Feinstein
Hunter
Host: Ben Ortiz
Mon. 15-May
Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins: Advances from Diagnostics to New Therapeutics
Dr. Alan Remaley,
NIH
Host: Jayne Raper