Events

View Department CalendarSpring Colloquium Schedule

  • Special Seminar: Ai Ing Lim, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Hosted by Jianzhu Chen. "Pre-birth immune education."
    • Special Events
    Thursday, Jan 27, 2022, 10:00AM
    Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)
    01/27/2022 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Ai Ing Lim, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Hosted by Jianzhu Chen. "Pre-birth immune education." Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)

  • How to Navigate the Biotech Startup Network

    Featuring Ohad Yosefson, Nathan Young, and Megan Warner
    • Professional Development
    Friday, Jan 28, 2022, 3:00PM - 5:00PM
    01/28/2022 03:00 PM 01/28/2022 05:00 PM America/New_York How to Navigate the Biotech Startup Network Featuring Ohad Yosefson, Nathan Young, and Megan Warner

  • Special Seminar: Yiyin Erin Chen, Stanford University

    "Understanding and engineering commensal-host interactions using bacterial genetics"
    • Special Events
    Monday, Jan 31, 2022, 12:00PM
    Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)
    01/31/2022 12:00 PM America/New_York Special Seminar: Yiyin Erin Chen, Stanford University "Understanding and engineering commensal-host interactions using bacterial genetics" Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)

  • Gene Regulation and Expression Talk Series: “Structural Basis of Chromatin Transcription”

    Featuring Lucas Farnung, Harvard University
    • Other Scientific Presentations
    Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
    KI Luria Auditorium, 76-156
    02/01/2022 12:00 PM 02/01/2022 01:00 PM America/New_York Gene Regulation and Expression Talk Series: “Structural Basis of Chromatin Transcription” Featuring Lucas Farnung, Harvard University KI Luria Auditorium, 76-156

  • Special Seminar: Chunte Sam Peng, Stanford University

    "Ultralong-term, real-time tracking of single cargoes in living neurons"
    • Special Events
    Wednesday, Feb 2, 2022, 12:00PM
    Virtual Event
    02/02/2022 12:00 PM America/New_York Special Seminar: Chunte Sam Peng, Stanford University "Ultralong-term, real-time tracking of single cargoes in living neurons" Virtual Event

  • MIT Biotech Group Networking Night

    The MBG Networking Night will take place on the Gather Virtual Platform with professionals across the biotech startup, VC, and consulting ecosystems!
    • Professional Development
    Thursday, Feb 3, 2022, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
    Virtual Event
    02/03/2022 06:00 PM 02/03/2022 08:00 PM America/New_York MIT Biotech Group Networking Night The MBG Networking Night will take place on the Gather Virtual Platform with professionals across the biotech startup, VC, and consulting ecosystems! Virtual Event

  • Thesis Defense: Grace Phelps

    Lees lab I "Establishment of MITF and TAZ as major determinants of uveal melanoma"
    • Thesis Defenses
    Friday, Feb 4, 2022, 10:00AM
    Virtual Event (password: zebrafish)
    02/04/2022 10:00 AM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Grace Phelps Lees lab I "Establishment of MITF and TAZ as major determinants of uveal melanoma" Virtual Event (password: zebrafish)

  • Colloquium: Hopi Hoekstra, Harvard University

    Hosted by the Building 68 Postdoc Association. Title TBA.
    • Colloquium Series
    Tuesday, Feb 8, 2022, 4:00PM
    Virtual Event
    02/08/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Hopi Hoekstra, Harvard University Hosted by the Building 68 Postdoc Association. Title TBA. Virtual Event

  • Special Seminar: Arnaldo Carreira-Rosario, Stanford University

    Hosted by Adam Martin. "How do innate behaviors develop?"
    • Special Events
    Thursday, Feb 10, 2022, 12:00PM
    Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)
    02/10/2022 12:00 PM America/New_York Special Seminar: Arnaldo Carreira-Rosario, Stanford University Hosted by Adam Martin. "How do innate behaviors develop?" Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)

  • Biology Open House #1

    • Special Events
    Monday, Feb 14, 2022, 8:00AM
    02/14/2022 08:00 AM America/New_York Biology Open House #1

  • Special Seminar: Jeanette Tenthorey, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

    Hosted by Adam Martin. "How the host fights back: Strategies for evolutionary warfare with pathogens."
    • Special Events
    Tuesday, Feb 15, 2022, 12:00PM
    Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)
    02/15/2022 12:00 PM America/New_York Special Seminar: Jeanette Tenthorey, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Hosted by Adam Martin. "How the host fights back: Strategies for evolutionary warfare with pathogens." Virtual Event (password: MITBiology)

  • Science for All Seasons: How engaging patients can accelerate cancer research

    Join Nikhil Wagle, Elana Anastasio, and Colleen Nguyen as they talk about the Count Me In project.
      Tuesday, Feb 15, 2022, 5:00PM - 6:00PM
      Virtual Event
      02/15/2022 05:00 PM 02/15/2022 06:00 PM America/New_York Science for All Seasons: How engaging patients can accelerate cancer research Join Nikhil Wagle, Elana Anastasio, and Colleen Nguyen as they talk about the Count Me In project. Virtual Event

    • Special Seminar: Walter Gonzalez, California Institute of Technology

      "Overcoming noise: How networks of neurons adapt to preserve behavior"
      • Special Events
      Wednesday, Feb 16, 2022, 11:00AM
      Virtual Event
      02/16/2022 11:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Walter Gonzalez, California Institute of Technology "Overcoming noise: How networks of neurons adapt to preserve behavior" Virtual Event

    • Biology Open House #2

      • Special Events
      Monday, Feb 28, 2022, 8:00AM
      02/28/2022 08:00 AM America/New_York Biology Open House #2

    • Colloquium: Huda Zoghbi, Baylor College of Medicine

      Hosted by Ankur Jain. Title: "Genetic and neurophysiological approaches to tackle Rett syndrome & MECP2 disorders."
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, Mar 1, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      03/01/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Huda Zoghbi, Baylor College of Medicine Hosted by Ankur Jain. Title: "Genetic and neurophysiological approaches to tackle Rett syndrome & MECP2 disorders." Virtual Event

    • Special Seminar: Jessica Osterhout, Harvard University

      Talk title TBA
      • Special Events
      Wednesday, Mar 2, 2022, 11:00AM
      Virtual Event
      03/02/2022 11:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Jessica Osterhout, Harvard University Talk title TBA Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Seemay Chou, UCSF

      Hosted by Sebastian Lourdio. Title: "Friend or foe? Ticks and their many microbes."
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, Mar 8, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      03/08/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Seemay Chou, UCSF Hosted by Sebastian Lourdio. Title: "Friend or foe? Ticks and their many microbes." Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Darin Latimore, Yale University

      Hosted by Eliezer Calo. Title TBA.
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, Mar 15, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      03/15/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Darin Latimore, Yale University Hosted by Eliezer Calo. Title TBA. Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Elaine Fuchs, Rockefeller University

      Hosted by Chipperfield Graduate Committee. Title TBA.
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, Apr 5, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      04/05/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Elaine Fuchs, Rockefeller University Hosted by Chipperfield Graduate Committee. Title TBA. Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Silvia Santos, The Francis Crick Institute

      Hosted by Eliezer Calo. Title TBA.
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, Apr 12, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      04/12/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Silvia Santos, The Francis Crick Institute Hosted by Eliezer Calo. Title TBA. Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Joan A. Steitz, Yale University

      Hosted by Phil Sharp. Title TBA.
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, Apr 26, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      04/26/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Joan A. Steitz, Yale University Hosted by Phil Sharp. Title TBA. Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Rachel Green, Johns Hopkins University

      Hosted by Robert Sauer. Title TBA.
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      05/03/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Rachel Green, Johns Hopkins University Hosted by Robert Sauer. Title TBA. Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Karolin Luger, University of Colorado

      Hosted by Biology Graduate Student Council (BGSC). Title TBA.
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      05/10/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Karolin Luger, University of Colorado Hosted by Biology Graduate Student Council (BGSC). Title TBA. Virtual Event

    • Colloquium: Richard Lenski, Michigan State University

      Hosted by Biology Graduate Student Council (BGSC). Title TBA.
      • Colloquium Series
      Tuesday, May 17, 2022, 4:00PM
      Virtual Event
      05/17/2022 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Richard Lenski, Michigan State University Hosted by Biology Graduate Student Council (BGSC). Title TBA. Virtual Event