Events

  • Whitehead Institute Special Seminar: Maria Leptin, European Research Council

    Leptin will discuss career options in the life sciences in Europe; hosted by Ruth Lehmann, WIPA, and WIGSS
    • Professional Development
    Friday, May 29, 2026, 2:30PM
    Whitehead Auditorium
    05/29/2026 02:30 PM America/New_York Whitehead Institute Special Seminar: Maria Leptin, European Research Council Leptin will discuss career options in the life sciences in Europe; hosted by Ruth Lehmann, WIPA, and WIGSS Whitehead Auditorium
  • Whitehead Institute Special Seminar: Fabian Theis, Helmholtz Munich

    "Closing the Loop: Generative Inverse Modeling for Interventional Single-cell Biology"; hosted by Na Sun and Jonathan Weissman
    • Scientific Presentations
    Monday, Jun 1, 2026, 11:00AM - 12:00PM
    Whitehead Auditorium
    06/01/2026 11:00 AM 06/01/2026 12:00 PM America/New_York Whitehead Institute Special Seminar: Fabian Theis, Helmholtz Munich "Closing the Loop: Generative Inverse Modeling for Interventional Single-cell Biology"; hosted by Na Sun and Jonathan Weissman Whitehead Auditorium
  • Postdoc Coffee Hour

    Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea
    • Postdoc Events
    Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026, 2:00PM
    68-164; please bring a reusable mug
    06/10/2026 02:00 PM America/New_York Postdoc Coffee Hour Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea 68-164; please bring a reusable mug
  • Inaugural Tom Volkert Memorial Seminar: Bing Ren, Columbia University

    "Beyond the Genetic Code: Exploring the Role of Noncoding DNA in Human Health and Disease with Epigenomics"
    • Scientific Presentations
    Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026, 3:00PM - 4:00PM
    Whitehead Auditorium; reception to follow
    06/10/2026 03:00 PM 06/10/2026 04:00 PM America/New_York Inaugural Tom Volkert Memorial Seminar: Bing Ren, Columbia University "Beyond the Genetic Code: Exploring the Role of Noncoding DNA in Human Health and Disease with Epigenomics" Whitehead Auditorium; reception to follow
  • Conversations with Scientists: David C. Page

    Page will discuss his life and career; introduction by Chris Kaiser
    • Special Events
    Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026, 11:00AM
    Whitehead Auditorium
    06/17/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York Conversations with Scientists: David C. Page Page will discuss his life and career; introduction by Chris Kaiser Whitehead Auditorium
  • Remembering Richard Hynes

    A memorial tribute to Richard Hynes, in celebration of his lasting contributions as a pioneering scientist, mentor, and friend
    • Special Events
    Friday, Jun 26, 2026, 1:00PM - 2:30PM
    06/26/2026 01:00 PM 06/26/2026 02:30 PM America/New_York Remembering Richard Hynes A memorial tribute to Richard Hynes, in celebration of his lasting contributions as a pioneering scientist, mentor, and friend Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156; register in advance
  • Postdoc Coffee Hour

    Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea
    • Postdoc Events
    Friday, Jul 10, 2026, 2:00PM
    68-164; please bring a reusable mug
    07/10/2026 02:00 PM America/New_York Postdoc Coffee Hour Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea 68-164; please bring a reusable mug
  • Postdoc Coffee Hour

    Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea
    • Postdoc Events
    Tuesday, Aug 18, 2026, 2:00PM
    68-164; please bring a reusable mug
    08/18/2026 02:00 PM America/New_York Postdoc Coffee Hour Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea 68-164; please bring a reusable mug
  • KendallSqBio: Postdoc Symposium

    All postdocs are welcome for a daylong event to build community and celebrate life sciences and postdocs' scientific contributions at MIT and beyond
    • Professional Development
    Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026, 9:00AM - 6:00PM
    TBD
    09/22/2026 09:00 AM 09/22/2026 06:00 PM America/New_York KendallSqBio: Postdoc Symposium All postdocs are welcome for a daylong event to build community and celebrate life sciences and postdocs' scientific contributions at MIT and beyond TBD