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Events for February 2023

  • Special Seminar: William Allen, Harvard University

    Title: "Mapping the Brain in Homeostasis and Aging."
    • Special Events
    Wednesday, Feb 1, 2023, 10:00AM
    Whitehead Institute - McGovern Auditorium
    02/01/2023 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: William Allen, Harvard University Title: "Mapping the Brain in Homeostasis and Aging." Whitehead Institute - McGovern Auditorium

  • “Biology v 2.0: Rebuilding a science that is bigger, bolder, smarter, and more inclusive” – 3rd talk in “Science and Society Seminar Series” – in person and available hybrid

    Dr. Brandon Ogbunu, MIT MLK Visiting Professor in Chemistry, Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University
    • DEI Events
    Wednesday, Feb 1, 2023, 12:00PM - 1:30PM
    68-181
    02/01/2023 12:00 PM 02/01/2023 01:30 PM America/New_York “Biology v 2.0: Rebuilding a science that is bigger, bolder, smarter, and more inclusive” – 3rd talk in “Science and Society Seminar Series” – in person and available hybrid Dr. Brandon Ogbunu, MIT MLK Visiting Professor in Chemistry, Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University 68-181

  • Special Seminar: Regina Shin, University of California, Berkeley

    Title: "Lysosome at the center of sterol sensing and growth regulation."
    • Special Events
    Thursday, Feb 2, 2023, 10:00AM
    Luria Auditorium, Koch Institute, 76-156
    02/02/2023 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Regina Shin, University of California, Berkeley Title: "Lysosome at the center of sterol sensing and growth regulation." Luria Auditorium, Koch Institute, 76-156

  • “Career panel on MD, PhD or MD/PhD tracks”

    This talk is for anyone interested in career choices, undergrads/pre-med school applicants encouraged.
    • Other Scientific Presentations
    Friday, Feb 3, 2023, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
    Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156
    02/03/2023 12:00 PM 02/03/2023 01:00 PM America/New_York “Career panel on MD, PhD or MD/PhD tracks” This talk is for anyone interested in career choices, undergrads/pre-med school applicants encouraged. Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156

  • Special Seminar: Julia Kreiner, University of British Columbia

    Title: "The tempo and mode of plant adaptation to contemporary environments."
    • Special Events
    Monday, Feb 6, 2023, 10:00AM
    Whitehead Institute - McGovern Auditorium
    02/06/2023 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Julia Kreiner, University of British Columbia Title: "The tempo and mode of plant adaptation to contemporary environments." Whitehead Institute - McGovern Auditorium

  • Colloquium: Elizabeth Villa, UCSD

    Hosted Joey Davis, Title: "Opening Windows into the Cell: Bringing Structure to Cell Biology using Cryo-Electron Tomography."
    • Colloquium Series
    Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023, 4:00PM
    Kirsch Auditorium, Stata Center, Bldg. 32, Room 123
    02/07/2023 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Elizabeth Villa, UCSD Hosted Joey Davis, Title: "Opening Windows into the Cell: Bringing Structure to Cell Biology using Cryo-Electron Tomography." Kirsch Auditorium, Stata Center, Bldg. 32, Room 123

  • Special Seminar: Adrian Jinich, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

    Title: "Thermodynamic principles of redox biochemistry & illuminating the biochemical black box of M. tuberculosis."
    • Special Events
    Thursday, Feb 9, 2023, 10:00AM
    Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156
    02/09/2023 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Adrian Jinich, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University Title: "Thermodynamic principles of redox biochemistry & illuminating the biochemical black box of M. tuberculosis." Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156

  • Special Seminar: Sarah Bowling, Boston Children’s Hospital

    Title: "High-resolution mapping of cell lineages during mammalian embrogensis."
    • Special Events
    Tuesday, Feb 14, 2023, 10:00AM
    Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156
    02/14/2023 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Sarah Bowling, Boston Children’s Hospital Title: "High-resolution mapping of cell lineages during mammalian embrogensis." Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156

  • MIT Research Slam Workshop 1: Creating a Compelling 3-Minute Talk

    This interactive workshop will help you develop key skills to prepare your own talk. Open to grad students and postdocs. Register in advance.
    • Special Events
    Wednesday, Feb 15, 2023, 12:00PM - 1:30PM
    Virtual Event
    02/15/2023 12:00 PM 02/15/2023 01:30 PM America/New_York MIT Research Slam Workshop 1: Creating a Compelling 3-Minute Talk This interactive workshop will help you develop key skills to prepare your own talk. Open to grad students and postdocs. Register in advance. Virtual Event

  • Special Seminar: Chris Lapointe, Stanford University

    Title: "Dynamics and disruption of human translation initiation."
    • Special Events
    Thursday, Feb 16, 2023, 10:00AM
    Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156
    02/16/2023 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Chris Lapointe, Stanford University Title: "Dynamics and disruption of human translation initiation." Luria Auditorium, KI, 76-156

  • MIT Research Slam Workshop 2: How to Present your 3-Minute Talk Effectively

    This activity-based workshop will help you build confidence as a presenter. Register in advance.
    • Special Events
    Wednesday, Feb 22, 2023, 3:00PM - 4:30PM
    Virtual Event
    02/22/2023 03:00 PM 02/22/2023 04:30 PM America/New_York MIT Research Slam Workshop 2: How to Present your 3-Minute Talk Effectively This activity-based workshop will help you build confidence as a presenter. Register in advance. Virtual Event

  • Thesis Defense: Ellen Guss

    Littleton Lab I "The heparan sulfate proteoglycan Perlecan regulates axonal and synaptic stability" I Passcode: drosophila
    • Thesis Defenses
    Thursday, Feb 23, 2023, 10:30AM
    46-6011
    02/23/2023 10:30 AM America/New_York Thesis Defense: Ellen Guss Littleton Lab I "The heparan sulfate proteoglycan Perlecan regulates axonal and synaptic stability" I Passcode: drosophila 46-6011

  • Special Seminar: Michal Levo, Princeton University

    Title: "Capturing gene regulation in action: From transcriptional bursting to enhancer looping in living embryos."
    • Special Events
    Tuesday, Feb 28, 2023, 10:00AM
    Whitehead Institute - McGovern Auditorium
    02/28/2023 10:00 AM America/New_York Special Seminar: Michal Levo, Princeton University Title: "Capturing gene regulation in action: From transcriptional bursting to enhancer looping in living embryos." Whitehead Institute - McGovern Auditorium