Archive for 2021
Agenor Limon from University of Texas Presented in Translational Genomics Virtual Distinguished Lecture Series
Electrophysiology of Human Native Receptors and its Integration in Multiomic Data in Health and Disease Agenor Limon, PhD Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases Department of Neurology University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Tuesday, November 9, 2021 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Alterations in synaptic function have been found in transcriptomic, genetic, and proteomic studies…
Read MoreGary Ulaner from Hoag Family Cancer Institute Presented in Translational Genomics Virtual Distinguished Lecture Series
Molecular Imaging and Therapy: Impact on Patient Care Gary Ulaner, MD, PhD, FACNM James & Pamela Muzzy Endowed Chair of Molecular Imaging and Therapy Director, Molecular Imaging and Therapy Hoag Family Cancer Institute Tuesday, September 14, 2021 11:00 am – 12:00 pm This talk outlined the field of Molecular Imaging and Therapy (MIT), give…
Read MoreShilpa Garg from University of Copenhagen, Denmark Presented in Translational Genomics Virtual Distinguished Lecture Series
Efficient, high-resolution bioinformatic approaches for integrative sequencing analysis of complex diseases Shilpa Garg, PhD Assistant Professor University of Copenhagen, Denmark Tuesday, May 25, 2021 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Reconstructing the complete phased sequences of every chromosome copy in human and non-human species are important for medical genetics. The unprecedented advancements in sequencing technologies…
Read MoreMichael Bienkowski from USC Presented in Translational Genomics Virtual Distinguished Lecture Series
Using spatial gene expression patterns to define translational cell types in mouse and human hippocampus Michael S. Bienkowski, PhD Assistant Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience Director, USC Center for Integrative Connectomics USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California Tuesday, May…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Mitali Singh from Illumina
An Alumna’s Personal Journey in Biotechnology Mitali Singh, M.S. Technical Applications Scientist Illumina Wednesday, April 28, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Mitali Singh is a motivated and skilled Biotechnology professional adept in analyzing clinical datasets and troubleshooting clinical experiments. Mitali graduated from the University of California, Davis with a bachelor’s degree…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Urszula Abbassi from Kite Pharma
Developing Long-Term Industry Skills: Direct Insight from an HR Expert Urszula Abbassi Sr Manager, Early Talent Lead Kite Pharma Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Webinar Urszula Abbassi joined Kite Pharma (https://kitepharma.com/) in September 2020 as the Early Talent Lead. As an experienced campus recruiting practitioner, Urszula took on…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by David Meyer from The Lundquist Institute
The Lundquist Institute: Research with Reach David I. Meyer, Ph.D. President and CEO The Lundquist Institute Wednesday, April 14, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Webinar Dr. Meyer is Professor Emeritus at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He has served as The Lundquist Institute’s President and CEO since 2009.…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Songmao Zheng from Adagene
Accelerate and Boost R&D Success of BioTherapeutics: a Reflection Songmao Zheng, PhD Associate Vice President, Research and Development Adagene Wednesday, March 31, 2021 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Webinar Songmao Zheng is currently Associate Vice President of Research and Development at Adagene https://www.adagene.com, a global clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company. Prior to his…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Alfonso Davila from NASA
The Search for a Second Genesis of Life in the Solar System Alfonso Davila, PhD Research Scientist NASA Ames Research Center Wednesday, March 17, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Webinar Alfonso Davila is a research scientist in the Exobiology branch at NASA Ames Research Center https://www.nasa.gov/ames. His primary career goal is…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Thomas Keens from CHLA Cystic Fibrosis Center
Cystic Fibrosis: The Search for a Cure Thomas Keens, MD, PhD Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Wednesday, March 10, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Webinar Thomas G. Keens, M.D., is the Director of the Cystic Fibrosis Care Center at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA, http://chla.org), and a Professor…
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