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7
Apr
Paws & Pause
Apr 07, 2026
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Shaffer Courtyard
6
Apr
Thesis Defense: Mari Gachechiladze (MSTP/NS) “Genetic Rescue in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: From Mouse Models to High-Throughput Target Discovery for Molecular Therapeutics”
Apr 06, 2026
3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
6
Apr
Thesis Defense: Isabella Melena (MSTP/MCB) “Primary Cilia as Structural GPCR Platforms in Pancreatic Islets”
Apr 06, 2026
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Connor Auditorium
3
Apr
Thesis Defense: Avan Anita (MSTP/MMMP) “An Investigation of the Role of M cells in Mucosal and Systemic Immune Response Against Rotavirus and Oral Vaccination”
Apr 03, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Moore Auditorium
3
Apr
Thesis Defense: Feiya Ou – “Molecular Circuits in Dendritic Cell Development”
Apr 03, 2026
1:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Connor Auditorium
3
Apr
Rashmi Karki- “Mass spectrometry profiling and high-throughput sequencing of HDACi-induced histone modification changes”
Apr 03, 2026
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
McDonnell Sciences Building, Room 264 - Biochemistry Seminar Room
2
Apr
Thesis Defense: Borna Novak (MSTP/CSB) “Mapping the Conformational Landscape: Bridging Protein Sequence and Function through Deep Learning and Physics-Based Models”
Apr 02, 2026
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Holden Auditorium
31
Mar
Needleman Drug Discovery Symposium
Mar 31, 2026
1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
DBBS Sponsored Event
EPNEC Auditorium
31
Mar
Thesis Defense: Helen Wang (MSTP/MGG) “Epigenetic Regulators MLL3 and MLL4 Sustain Hematopoietic Stem Cell Multipotency”
Mar 31, 2026
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
31
Mar
Speaker: Mahal Bugay – ” Impacts of anthropogenic landscape change on plant-associated microbes”
Mar 31, 2026
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Rebstock Hall, Room 322
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