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May
Thesis Defense: Abraham Ogbaslase (MSTP/IMM) “Assessing the contribution of microglial and B cell BTK signaling to the pathology of Multiple Sclerosis”
May 22, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Moore Auditorium
27
May
Speaker: Ilya Strunilin-“BAP1 Loss Links MYC Activation, Stress Response Vulnerability, and Disease Progression in Kidney Cancer”
May 27, 2026
3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Connor Auditorium
27
May
Speaker: Ilya Strunilin- “BAP1 Loss Links MYC Activation, Stress Response Vulnerability, and Disease Progression in Kidney Cancer”
May 27, 2026
3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Connor Auditorium
28
May
Speaker: Natasha Ramakrishnan – “Defining Replication-Driven Vulnerabilities in High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancers”
May 28, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
29
May
Speaker: Yilin Wang-“Chitinase Variants Establish Environmental Inflammatory Lung Conditioning”
May 29, 2026
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Moore Auditorium
29
May
Speaker: Marie Crane – “Incorporating Pectic Glycans into Microbiome-Directed Therapeutic Foods for Childhood Undernutrition”
May 29, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
1
Jun
Thesis Defense: Zahra Dhanerawala (MSTP/NS) “Neural Circuit Mechanisms for Reward Memory in the Hippocampus”
Jun 01, 2026
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
5
Jun
Thesis Defense: Lyn Stahl (MSTP/NS) “Negative Emotionality and Cognition in the Aging Population”
Jun 05, 2026
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Farrell Teaching and Learning Center, Room 205
9
Jun
Speaker: Emma Danhash- “Dissecting MS4A4A Function in Microglia and Its Role in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis”
Jun 09, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium
19
Jun
Speaker: Reilly Sample – “ELF3-driven inflammatory epigenetic memory establishes tumor-intrinsic resistance to checkpoint blockade”
Jun 19, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
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