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The BC Seminar Series offers a unique platform for faculty, students and postdoctoral fellows to engage with renowned leaders and experts in the field related to biological chemistry, including cancer metabolism, genomics, epigenetics, stem cells and genome stability. This series provides valuable opportunities to gain insights into cutting-edge research, explore emerging techniques and network with the scientific community worldwide.

Biological Chemistry Seminar Series Speakers

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May 27, 2026


Christy Nguyen, Mingqi Zhou and Noah Wechter

Graduate Students in the Department of Biological Chemistry

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May 20, 2026


Victoria Shen and Joey Wong

Graduate Students in the Department of Biological Chemistry

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May 13, 2026


Changhan David Lee, PhD

Associate Professor of Gerontology, The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

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May 06, 2026


Miranda Emiko Kelly, Miranda Louise Lopez, Ian Tamburini and Lucas Wadley

Graduate Students in the Department of Biological Chemistry

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Apr 29, 2026


Nir Drayman, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences

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Apr 22, 2026


Christopher J. Halbrook, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences

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Apr 15, 2026


Yongsheng Shi, PhD

Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, UC Irvine School of Medicine

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Hua Wang, PhD, Biological Chemistry Seminar Series guest speaker

Apr 08, 2026


Hua Wang, PhD

Assistant Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

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Apr 01, 2026


Yao He, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, UC Irvine School of Medicine

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Mar 18, 2026


Xiaoyu Shi, PhD

Associate Professor, Departments of Developmental & Cell Biology, Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering, UC Irvine

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