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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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  Genetics of Invasive Glioblastoma Cells Nhan L. Tran, PhD Professor Department of Cancer Biology, Neurological Surgery, and Radiation Oncology College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Tuesday, February 9, 2021 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Webinar Glioblastoma (GBM), the most common adult brain cancer, is among the most genetically heterogeneous, treatment resistant, and lethal of all…

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