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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, 1:00PM04/03/2026 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, 1:00PM04/06/2026 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, 2:00PM04/06/2026 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, 1:00PM04/07/2026 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, 4:00PM04/07/2026 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, 4:00PM04/14/2026 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, 2:00PM68-164; please bring a reusable mug04/15/2026 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, 3:00PM04/24/2026 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, 1:00PM04/27/2026 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, 4:00PM04/28/2026 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, 1:00PM04/30/2026 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, 4:00PM05/05/2026 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 - 3:00PMMcGovern Auditorium, Whitehead Institute05/06/2026 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
Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 8:30AM - 3:30PM05/12/2026 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, 4:00PM05/12/2026 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, 2:00PM68-164; please bring a reusable mug05/19/2026 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, 2:00PM68-164; please bring a reusable mug06/10/2026 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, 2:00PM68-164; please bring a reusable mug07/10/2026 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, 2:00PM68-164; please bring a reusable mug08/18/2026 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