Events

  • Thesis Defense: Hannah LeBlanc

    Li lab I "Resolving functional units of mRNA defines the decay landscape of the bacterial transcriptome"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Friday, Apr 3, 2026, 1:00PM
    04/03/2026 01:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Hannah LeBlanc Li lab I "Resolving functional units of mRNA defines the decay landscape of the bacterial transcriptome" 68-181
  • Thesis Defense: Juana De La O

    Martin lab I "Tubes, Trips, and Tension: A Journey towards a mechanical understanding of mouse neural tube elevation"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Monday, Apr 6, 2026, 1:00PM
    04/06/2026 01:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Juana De La O Martin lab I "Tubes, Trips, and Tension: A Journey towards a mechanical understanding of mouse neural tube elevation" McGovern Auditorium, Whitehead Institute
  • Thesis Defense: Allison Scott

    Lamason lab I "Temporal Transcriptomic Analysis of Rickettsia Coupled with Investigation of an Anomalous Type IV Secretion System"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Monday, Apr 6, 2026, 2:00PM
    04/06/2026 02:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Allison Scott Lamason lab I "Temporal Transcriptomic Analysis of Rickettsia Coupled with Investigation of an Anomalous Type IV Secretion System" 68-181
  • Thesis Defense: Pema Maretich

    Anikeeva lab I "Neuroendocrine Stress Circuit Shapes Addiction Susceptibility"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Tuesday, Apr 7, 2026, 1:00PM
    04/07/2026 01:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Pema Maretich Anikeeva lab I "Neuroendocrine Stress Circuit Shapes Addiction Susceptibility" 46-3189
  • Colloquium: Craig Montell, University of California, Santa Barbara

    Title: "Controlling Aedes aegypti populations and how they sense people"; hosted by Yukiko Yamashita
    • Colloquium Series
    Tuesday, Apr 7, 2026, 4:00PM
    04/07/2026 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Craig Montell, University of California, Santa Barbara Title: "Controlling Aedes aegypti populations and how they sense people"; hosted by Yukiko Yamashita 32-123
  • Colloquium: Martin Jonikas, Princeton University

    Title: TBD; hosted by Mary Gehring
    • Colloquium Series
    Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026, 4:00PM
    04/14/2026 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Martin Jonikas, Princeton University Title: TBD; hosted by Mary Gehring 32-123
  • Postdoc Coffee Hour

    Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea
    • Postdoc Events
    Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026, 2:00PM
    68-164; please bring a reusable mug
    04/15/2026 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
  • Thesis Defense: G. Jordan Ray

    Bartel lab I "Lysosomal RNA Degradation"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Friday, Apr 24, 2026, 3:00PM
    04/24/2026 03:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense: G. Jordan Ray Bartel lab I "Lysosomal RNA Degradation" McGovern Auditorium, Whitehead Institute
  • Thesis Defense: Katya Khalizeva

    Cheeseman lab I "Global stabilization of the transcriptome in mitotic cells"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Monday, Apr 27, 2026, 1:00PM
    04/27/2026 01:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Katya Khalizeva Cheeseman lab I "Global stabilization of the transcriptome in mitotic cells" McGovern Auditorium, in Whitehead Institute
  • Colloquium: Jan Skotheim, Stanford University

    Title: "Junk DNA, cell size, and a new model of cell growth"; hosted by Daniel Lew
    • Colloquium Series
    Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026, 4:00PM
    04/28/2026 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Jan Skotheim, Stanford University Title: "Junk DNA, cell size, and a new model of cell growth"; hosted by Daniel Lew 32-123
  • Thesis Defense: Shandon Amos

    Soto-Feliciano I "TRIM28-Mediated Epigenetic Repression of Neutrophil Differentiation Creates a Therapeutic Vulnerability in Acute Myeloid Leukemia"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Thursday, Apr 30, 2026, 1:00PM
    04/30/2026 01:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Shandon Amos Soto-Feliciano I "TRIM28-Mediated Epigenetic Repression of Neutrophil Differentiation Creates a Therapeutic Vulnerability in Acute Myeloid Leukemia" Ragon Auditorium
  • Colloquium: Sara Wickstrom, Max Planck Institute

    Title: "Mechanical regulation of cell states"; hosted by The Postdoc Committee
    • Colloquium Series
    Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 4:00PM
    05/05/2026 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Sara Wickstrom, Max Planck Institute Title: "Mechanical regulation of cell states"; hosted by The Postdoc Committee 32-123
  • MIT Biology: 2026 Catalyst Symposium

    Presentations by Catalyst Fellows as part of an effort to bring outstanding postdocs to MIT to engage with members of the community
    • Scientific Presentations
    Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 9:00AM - 3:00PM
    McGovern Auditorium, Whitehead Institute
    05/06/2026 09:00 AM 05/06/2026 03:00 PM America/New_York MIT Biology: 2026 Catalyst Symposium Presentations by Catalyst Fellows as part of an effort to bring outstanding postdocs to MIT to engage with members of the community McGovern Auditorium, Whitehead Institute
  • Inaugural Symposium: GlycoRNAs and Cell Surface RNA Biology

    A daylong symposium on glycoRNA biology with experts from across the globe
    • Scientific Presentations
    05/12/2026 08:30 AM 05/12/2026 03:30 PM America/New_York Inaugural Symposium: GlycoRNAs and Cell Surface RNA Biology A daylong symposium on glycoRNA biology with experts from across the globe 415 Main Street, Cambridge; registration is free through April 26
  • Colloquium: Kivanc Birsoy, Rockefeller Institute

    Title: "Understanding the role of organelles redox homeostasis in physiology and cancer"; hosted by Francisco Sanchez-Rivera
    • Colloquium Series
    Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 4:00PM
    05/12/2026 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Kivanc Birsoy, Rockefeller Institute Title: "Understanding the role of organelles redox homeostasis in physiology and cancer"; hosted by Francisco Sanchez-Rivera 32-123
  • Postdoc Coffee Hour

    Postdocs in all labs associated with MIT Biology are welcome to enjoy coffee, pastries, and tea
    • Postdoc Events
    Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 2:00PM
    68-164; please bring a reusable mug
    05/19/2026 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
    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
  • 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