Fall 2020 Schedule
Tuesdays at 12 PM
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September 15th
Lara Labarta-Bajo, Postdoctoral Scholar, Zúñiga Lab
CD8 T cells drive anorexia, gut microbial dysbiosis and blooms of a commensal with immunosuppressive potential during chronic viral infection
Jonathan Pekar, Graduate Student, Wertheim Lab
The Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in North America
September 22nd
Jenny He, Graduate Student, Banghart lab
Unconventional mechanisms of mu and delta opioid signaling in hippocampal interneurons
Gladys Ornelas, Graduate Student, Coleman Lab
A Superficial look into Disorders of the Neck and the Importance of Mentoring
September 29th
Michael Williams, Postdoctoral Scholar, Gallo Lab
Staphylococcus epidermidis: The commensal skin pathogen
Stephany Z. Flores Ramos, Graduate student, Jain Lab
Studying skin and growing a thicker one: how a skin microbe shapes its niche and a first-generation student's experience with impostor syndrome
October 6th
Melonie Vaughn, Graduate Student, Risbrough Lab
Afro-Latinx Identity & Barriers into STEM Research
Danielle L. Schmitt, Postdoctoral Scholar, Zhang Lab
Illuminating acute spatiotemporal regulation of AMPK with a genetically encoded excitation-ratiometric biosensor for AMPK activity
October 13th
David Linden, PhD, Professor of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
The Scientific Case Against Racism
October 20th
Dequina Nicholas, Postdoctoral Scholar, Lawson Lab
Fatty Acid Metabolites Combine with Reduced β Oxidation to Activate Th17 Inflammation in Human Type 2 Diabetes
Francisco J. Piña, Project Scientist, Niwa Lab
Reticulons initiate the ER Stress Surveillance (ERSU) pathway activation
October 27th
DASL Symposium
November 3rd
Jazz Dickinson, PhD, Professor of Biology, University of California: San Diego
Exploring the Chemistry of Development: Uncovering Bioactive Small Molecules in the Root
November 10th
Rashmi Mishra, Postdoctoral Scholar, Dong Lab, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Autophagy drives in vivo transdifferentiation
Luca Caputo, Postdoctoral Scholar, Puri Lab, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Pathological alterations of the 3D genome: the dark side of Muscular dystrophies.
November 17th
Tiani Louis, Graduate Student, Chang Lab
My journey as a Parent-Scientist and the role of DDX5 in effector and memory CD8+ T cell differentiation and heterogeneity
Alicia Romero
A renewed perspective on Iron, Infection, and Identity
November 24th
Archna Ravi, Postdoctoral Scholar, Emerling Lab, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
PI5P4Ks drive metabolic homeostasis through peroxisome-mitochondria interplay
Elischa J Sanders, Graduate Student
Investigating the Role of the Lateral Reticular Nucleus in Dexterous Forelimb Movement
December 1st
Anila Madiraju, Postdoctoral Scholar
Where's the Fat? CRTC1 Maintains Metabolic Homeostasis & Supports White Adipose Tissue Remodeling in Response to Diet by Curbing Hyperinflammation
Olivia Molinar-Inglis, Postdoctoral Scholar, Trejo Lab
APC-PAR1 confers anti-apoptotic protection through the β-arrestin-2-Sphk1-S1PR1-Akt axis in the endothelium
December 8th
Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana, Postdoctoral Scholar
Probabilistic information processing in humans and recurrent neural networks
Stephen Sakuma, Graduate Student, D'Angelo Lab, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Inhibition of Nuclear Pore Complex Formation Selectively Induces Cancer Cell Death
December 15th
Beto Vasquez, CREATE Admin
Equity in STEM: The Impact of Institutional Agents