Microbiology & Molecular Genetics About Us Message from the Chair Giving Jobs Contact Us People Faculty Members Project Scientists & Specialists Graduate Students Postdoctoral Scholars Research Education & Training Medical Education Graduate Program Postdoctoral Training Seminars Resources Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Seminar Series Home About Campus & Community Resources Seminar Series November 3, 2023 Review Commons and the new culture of preprint review Sara Monaco, PhD Managing Editor Review Commons (EMBO) Host: Borrelli Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall Time: 2 pm In-Person Location: Plumwood House, Room 166 November 9, 2023 RBBP6 anchors mRNA 3’ end processing to nuclear speckles Yoseop Yoon, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, Shi Lab Host: Shi Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall Time: 9 am In-Person Location: Plumwood House, Room 166 November 16, 2023 Aging-associated DNMT3A mutations in the immune cells Yuri Lee, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, Byun Lab Host: Byun Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall Time: 9 am In-Person Location: Plumwood House, Room 166 November 29, 2023 Unraveling the role of Toxoplasma gondii‘s mitochondrial superoxide dismutase James Tirtorahardjo Dissertation Defense, Andrade Lab Host: Andrade Lab In-Person Location: Tamkin Hall F114 Time: 12 pm Telecast via Zoom: https://uci.zoom.us/j/94495275012 November 30, 2023 New recombinant viral tools for neural network mapping Alexis Bouin, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, Semler Lab Host: Semler Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall Time: 9 am In-Person Location: Plumwood House, Room 166 December 6, 2023 Using reverse genetics to probe SARS-CoV-2 infection and pathogenesis Vineet D. Menachery, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Microbiology & Immunology The University of Texas Medical Branch Host: Semler Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall Co-Sponsored by the UCI Center for Virus Research December 7, 2023 Signaling and Metabolic Regulation of m6A RNA Modification Ki-Hong Jang, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, Lee Lab Host: Lee Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall Time: 9 am In-Person Location: Plumwood House, Room 166 January 3, 2024 Transcriptional control at coding and non-coding RNA loci Karen Adelman, PhD Edward S. Harkness Professor Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Harvard Medical School Host: Shi Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall January 10, 2024 Splicing Dysregulation and Antisense Targeting in Cancer Adrian Krainer, PhD St. Giles Foundation Professor Cancer Center Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Host: Lee Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall January 24, 2024 TBD Sihem Cheloufi, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry University of California, Riverside Host: Hertel Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall April 10, 2024 TBD Anice Lowen, PhD Associate Professor Department of Pathology & Microbiology Emory University School of Medicine Host: Semler Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall April 24, 2023 TBD Scot Oullettes, PhD Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Nebraska Medical Center Host: Tan Lab Location: Plumwood/Showa Denko Lecture Hall