Upcoming Stem Cell Research and Technology Resource Center Events:
- May 12-22, 2025: Long Two-week hiPSC Culturing Workshop.
- June 22-25, 2025: Long-week 3D Culturing Workshop.
- July 7-18, 2025: Long Two-week hiPSC Culturing Workshop.
- September 22-26, 2025: Assess and Maintain Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Quality Workshop.
- October 20-24, 2025: Long-week hiPSC-derived Neural Culturing Workshop.
- November 17-21, 2025: Long Two-week hiPSC-CRISPR-Cas-9 Genome Editing (knock in/out) Workshop.
- December 15-19, 2025: Long-week 3D Culturing Workshop.
- Prerequisite: Strong interest in working with Stem Cells
- Details, Agenda, and Registration: Mayela Gayosso, Ph.D., iPSC Core Director: Luga3285@colorado.edu
- Space is limited to 10 participants
- Participants are responsible for travel and accommodation
S.C.O.P.E is excited to announce that applications for board positions are now open! Per our bylaws, both undergraduates and graduate students are encouraged to apply, and we would love to have a mix of both voices on our board! Joining our team is a great way to increase your involvement with SCOPE and truly enhance your leadership skills. You may apply to one or more positions using the form below, which will be due by April 30th at 11:59 PM.
April 22, 2025 @ 5:3pm – Quantitative Exploration and Discussion Supergroup @ JSCBB A115 Butcher Auditorium:
- Special screening of: “Counted Out: Math is Power.” A Film by Vicki Abeles
- A compelling documentary that investigates the biggest crises of our time through an unexpected lens: math
- Free and open to the public! RSVP required: https://tinyurl.com/CountedOutatCUBoulder
April 26th, 2025 – The ASM Rocky Mountain Branch Meeting at Colorado State University in Fort Collins:
- Our ASM Distinguished Lecturer will be Dr. Danielle Garsin.
- The meeting brings together researchers in microbiology along the rocky mountain front range and highlights trainee presentations, posters and talks, across a wide spectrum of career phases, from advanced undergraduate researchers through to postdoctoral fellows.
May 6, 2025 @ 9:00am – SBBB 2025 Symposium @ CU Anschutz Center for Bioethics and Humanities Fulginiti Pavilion:
- From Discovery to Recovery: How Basic Science Paves the Way for Translational Applications
- Speakers Include:
- Aarash Bordbar, Co-founder, CTO Sinopia Biosciences
- Alex Holehouse, Washington University School of Medicine
- Jeff McFarlane, Fort Lewis College
- Vijay Ramani, University of California San Franscico
- Seychelle Vos, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Register for free at https://forms.gle/M8Maxw4CaEUTy7sn6 , registration deadline is April 1st
May 8, 2025 @ 12:00pm – MCDB Commencement Ceremony @ Recreation Center Upper Gym
May 12, 2025 – 18th Annual Signaling and Cellular Regulation Symposium:
- Plenary speakers Dr. Effie Apostolou and Dr. Kevan Shokat
- Additional talks by grad students and postdocs from SCR mentor labs
- Poster session of current SCR trainees’ research
- Held at JSCBB, no registration necessary
May 19, 2025 @ 10:00am – Sharon Wu Thesis Defense @ JSCBB A104:
- Thesis Title: “Exploring The Diversity of Virus-Host Compatibility: Cell Entry Receptor Usage by Clade D Arenaviruses.”
- Advisor: Sara Sawyer, Ph.D.
May 20-22, 2025 – Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium (RMACC) High Performance Computing Symposium @ Wolf Law School:
- Mike Klymkowsky, MCDB CU Boulder, keynote speaker, Seminar title TBD!
August 7, 2025, 9:00am-4:00pm – MCDB Graduate Student Symposium @ JSCBB Butcher Auditorium A115 & Lobby:
- Please send questions to MCDB Graduate Student Committee: Hope Townsend, Chelsea Drown, Colin Sempeck, Rachel Gessner
