BIOL/MB&B 339 Spring 2026 Seminars
All Seminars are Wednesdays at 12:15-1:15pm in Exley 058 unless otherwise noted
January 28+
Jaeseung Hahn, Columbia University
Bacterial Ninja Warrior: Context-dependent immune evasion for safe and effective bacterial cancer therapy
Location: Shanklin 107
Time: 12:10pm
Host: Cohan
February 4*
Luke E. Berchowitz, Columbia University
The dual lives of pathogenic structures: from functional amyloids to domesticated capsids
Time: 12:10pm
Host: MacQueen
February 11+
NO SEMINAR
February 18*
Leslie Caromile, UConn Health Center for Vascular Biology
Repurposing of PSMA-targeted diagnostic and therapeutic agents
Time: 12:10pm
Host: Padilla
February 25+
Zachary Blount, Michigan State University
Exploration of Evolution's Alternative Paths with a Microbial Time Machine
Host: Cohan
March 4*
Oluwarotimi Folorunso, McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Catching Stress in the Act: Insights from Adolescet Rodent Models for Studying Psychiatric Disorders
Host: Padilla
March 25+
Jelena Platisa, Southern Connecticut State University and Columbia University
Title TBD
Host: Feng
April 1*
Robert Dempski, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Title TBD
Host: Padilla
April 8+
Adele Bubnys, Arbor Bio
Title TBD
Host: Murolo and WEStern Blots
April 15*
Chenshu Liu, Lehigh University
Title TBD
Host: MacQueen
April 22+
Joyce Powzyk, Wesleyan University
Title TBD
Host: Biology
April 29*
Oleh Khalimonchuk, University of Nebraska
Title TBD
Host: Padilla
+Hosted by the Department of Biology
*Hosted by the Department of MB&B
^Hosted by the Molecular Biophysics Program