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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 -
Thesis Defense: Elena Slobodyanyuk
Bartel lab I "The E3 ubiquitin ligase mechanism specifying target-directed microRNA degradation"- Thesis Defenses
Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:00AM05/14/2026 10:00 AM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Elena Slobodyanyuk Bartel lab I "The E3 ubiquitin ligase mechanism specifying target-directed microRNA degradation" McGovern Auditorium, Whitehead Institute -
Conversations with Scientists: Professor Eric Lander, MIT
Lander will discuss his life and career; introduction by Vamsi Mootha- Special Events
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 11:00AMBroad Institute Auditorium05/19/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York Conversations with Scientists: Professor Eric Lander, MIT Lander will discuss his life and career; introduction by Vamsi Mootha Broad Institute Auditorium -
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 -
KendallSqBio: Postdoc Social
All postdocs are welcome to mingle over light food and drinks; hosted by the KendallSqBio group- Professional Development
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 5:00PM - 7:00PM05/19/2026 05:00 PM 05/19/2026 07:00 PM America/New_York KendallSqBio: Postdoc Social All postdocs are welcome to mingle over light food and drinks; hosted by the KendallSqBio group Broad Institute lobby; RSVP in advance -
MIT Biology Special Seminar: Pascale Cossart, Institut Pasteur
"How we raised a bacterium to the rank of a model system: the Listeria paradigm"; hosted by Michael T. Laub- Scientific Presentations
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00AM68-18005/20/2026 10:00 AM America/New_York MIT Biology Special Seminar: Pascale Cossart, Institut Pasteur "How we raised a bacterium to the rank of a model system: the Listeria paradigm"; hosted by Michael T. Laub 68-180 -
Thesis Defense – Skylar Kim
Calo lab I "Reading frame fidelity as both a lever and target for protein synthesis control"- Thesis Defenses
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 1:00PM05/27/2026 01:00 PM America/New_York Thesis Defense – Skylar Kim Calo lab I "Reading frame fidelity as both a lever and target for protein synthesis control" 37-212 -
MLBWG Speaker Series: Hongwei Tu (Hwang Lab)
The Machine Learning in Biology Working Group provides a space for trainees to discuss applying machine learning to biological problems- Scientific Presentations
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:00AM - 11:00AM05/28/2026 10:00 AM 05/28/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York MLBWG Speaker Series: Hongwei Tu (Hwang Lab) The Machine Learning in Biology Working Group provides a space for trainees to discuss applying machine learning to biological problems 68-274; register in advance -
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 -
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 - 2:30PM06/26/2026 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, 2:00PM68-164; 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 -
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 - 6:00PMTBD09/22/2026 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