Please come join us for a day of talks by our new faculty!

Monday, April 25

8:50 am - 5:00 pm

ISEB 1010

Registration required - lunch is served!

Poster

SpeakerDepartment
8:30 On-site registration
8:50 - 9:00Welcoming remarks (Arthur Lander)CCBS
9:00 - 9:25Chris Miles
Learning Biophysical Mechanisms of Mitosis from Spatiotemporal Trajectories
Mathematics
9:25 - 9:50Liz Chrastil
Learning and Memory for Human Spatial Navigation
Neurobiology & Behavior
9:50 - 10:15Maria Rebolleda-Gomez
Predicting Changes in Microbial Communities: a Metabolic Perspective
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
10:15 - 10:40Break
10:40 - 11:05Travis Wiles
Exploring the Form & Function of the Intestinal Ecosystem
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
11:05 - 11:30Gina Lee
Regulation of m6A RNA Methylation
SOM - Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
11:30 - 11:55Quinton Smith
Stem Cell Fate is a Touchy Subject
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
11:55 - 1:30Lunch Break
1:30 - 1:55Annie Qu
Heterogeneous Mediation Analysis on Epigenomic PTSD and Traumatic Stress in a Predominantly African American Cohort
Statistics
1:55 - 2:20Pim Oomen
Biomechanics of Cardiac Growth & Remodeling: From Bench to Bedside
Biomedical Engineering
2:20 - 2:45Barbara Jusiak
Rewiring Macrophages with Synthetic Biology to Fight Cancer
SOM - Physiology & Biophysics
2:45 - 3:10Matt Rose
Mapping Motor Neuron Diversity in Development with Temporal and Spatial Transcriptomics and 3D Tissue Imaging
SOM - Pathology
3:10 - 3:35Break
3:35 - 4:00Veronica Berrocal
On Spatial Statistics and Some Medical Applications
Statistics
4:00 - 4:25Cholsoon Jang
Systemic Mapping of Metabolic Activities of Organs in Health and Disease
SOM - Biological Chemistry
4:25 - 4:50Michael Hicks
"Human Skeletal Muscle Forms an Emerging Niche In Vivo to Support PAX7 Cells"
SOM - Physiology & Biophysics
4:50 - 5:00Concluding remarks