MCDB Weekly News & Events - April 22, 2024

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12:20pm – IPHY Colloquium @ HUM 150:

Tiffany Schmidt, Ph.D., Northwestern University, "Illuminating visual circuits." (Faculty Host: Ken Wright, Ph.D.)
Zoom Option: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/96917097634

12:20pm – ANYL-ENV Seminar @ Ekeley W165/166:

Da Yang, Volkamer group, "A partial story of an aircraft-based laminar gas sampling inlet."
Yandong Tong, Volkamer group, "Characterisation of Br-CIMS response under different humidity level and its application in CLOUD 16."
Remote: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/576316856
N95 or KN95 mask highly recommended. Masks will be provided if you don't have one. OK to take it off while eating.

4:00pm – Biophysics Supergroup @ JSCBB A115 Butcher Auditorium:

Anne Marie McCombs (Falke Lab, BCHM), "Single molecule studies reveal dynamics and mechanism in lipid kinase signaling pathways of innate immunity."
David Kelaita (Kaar & Schwartz Labs, ChBE) "Biocatalytic Nanoparticles that Enhance One-Pot Cascade Reactions.”
Pizza gathering - JSCBB East Terrace or Etai’s Café area.

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3:30pm – Biophysics & Biochemistry Seminar @ JSCBB A115 Butcher Auditorium:

Whitney Stevens-Sostre, Ph.D., UW-Madison, “Kv Channels, Retinal Circuits, and Black in Biophysics.” (Host: Biophysics Students)

9:00am-5:00pm – Third Annual Rocky Mountain RNA Symposium @ Anschutz Medical Campus in AHSB:

The conference will feature 4 invited speakers and 4 selected oral talks. We will also have a poster competition with 3 cash prizes!
Featured talks from: Homa Ghalei, Ph.D. (Emory University), Myriam Gorospe, Ph.D. (Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics, NIA), Heather Hundley, Ph.D. (Indiana University), Kristin Patrick, Ph.D. (Texas A&M University).
A social hour will follow at the T-Street Cafe also in AHSB.

4:00pm – MCDB Seminar @ Gold A2B70:

Evgeny Kvon, Ph.D., University of California Irvine, "Longe-Range Gene Regulation in Development and Disease." (Host: Ed Chuong, Ph.D. & Adam Dziulko)

4:00pm – MMB @ Gold A120:

April 27 @ 9:30am-3:00pm – Earth Mysteries and Histories @ JSCBB:

The event will engage visitors of all ages with hands-on interactive stations to explore and discover a variety of Earth science topics including fossils, climate change, earthquakes, volcanoes, and more!
You and those you know are invited to meet students, faculty, and staff of the Department of Geological Sciences and learn about their cutting-edge research in a fun and hands-on way!
This event is free and open to everyone. However, those planning to attend are asked to RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/GEOLoutreach
Parking details for the JSCBB during a football gameday can be found on our event website.

SCOPE (Science Community Outreach Program & Education) is looking for volunteers for Spring 2024!

General Volunteer, Lead Volunteer, and/or Site Coordinator positions available
Spanish speaking volunteers needed!
Mondays: April 29^th, May 6^th, May 13^th, May 20^th – 1 School, 4 Experiments, 4 Mondays to volunteer!
Learn more and sign up on our website: https://www.colorado.edu/outreach/scope

May 1 @ 11:00am-1:00pm – Colorado RNA Club 3^rd Annual Industry Session via Zoom:

The session will feature lightning talks from industry speakers, followed by a Q&A with panelists and other industry representatives (all virtual).
This session will be an opportunity for trainees to get exposure to industry science and learn about career paths outside of academia.
Please RSVP by April 28^th
RSVP link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBMuR4dbErqtAO9eP6rkm2rBFbtFJ4z__qDI9Nc-Pn7M2lrQ/viewform
Zoom link will be provided to registrants before the event date.

May 13 All Day – 17^th Annual Signaling and Cellular Regulation Symposium @ JSCBB Butcher Auditorium:

The all-day event is organized by the students of the Signaling training program and will feature plenary speakers Dr. Steven Henikoff (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center) and Dr. Nels Elde (Univ. of Utah).
Additionally, there will be talks by graduate students and postdocs from the mentor labs of the Signaling and Cellular Regulation Training Program.
New this year – the Signaling trainees will be hosting a poster session during the symposium.
Additional details will be provided as the symposium nears.
Signaling and Cellular Regulation Training Program