Browse Events
Tri-Institutional Calendars
The close proximity among the three institutions which comprise the Tri-I has led to a culture that encourages interinstitutional
interactions and shared resources, including access to lectures and seminars from internationally renowned scientists and clinicians:
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| Friday, March 1, 2024 |
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3:30 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Uncovering Mechanisms for Microbiome-Nervous System Interactions
Postdoctoral Researchers’ Sponsored Lecture
Elaine Hsiao, Ph.D., director, UCLA Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center, De Logi Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, department of integrative biology and physiology, University of California, Los Angeles
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| Monday, March 4, 2024 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Monday Lecture Series
Large Library Docking for New Chemotypes and Its Applications on AlphaFold2 Structures
Jiankun Lyu, Ph.D., assistant professor and head, Evnin Family Laboratory of Computational Molecular Discovery, The Rockefeller University
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| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
It’s about Time: Ecological and Eco-evolutionary Dynamics across the Scales
Liat Shenhav, Ph.D., assistant professor, New York University
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| Wednesday, March 6, 2024 |
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1:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
The Rhythms Making Our Body
Historical Readings of Great Discoveries (HRGD) Journal Club
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2:00 p.m. |
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Scientific Resource Center Lecture Series
Scaling Computing Workflows: From Your Laptop to an HPC Cluster
Jason Banfelder, B.E., M.Ch.E., director, HPC Systems and Applications, High-Performance Computing Resource Center, The Rockefeller University
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| Thursday, March 7, 2024 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Kavli Neural Systems Institute
Female Mate Choices in Drosophila: Unravelling Multilevel Female Control and Adaptive Plasticity
Jean-Christophe Billeter, Ph.D., professor, University of Groningen
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| Friday, March 8, 2024 |
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3:30 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Understanding Normal and Dysfunctional Gene Regulation through the Lens of the Hemoglobin Genes
The Detlev W. Bronk Alumni Lecture
Gerd A. Blobel, M.D., Ph.D., The Frank E. Weise III Professor of Pediatrics, division of hematology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
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| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Design of Lipid Nanoparticles for Enabling Gene Therapies
Pieter Cullis, Ph.D., professor, department of biochemistry and molecular biology, The University of British Columbia
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| Wednesday, March 13, 2024 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Scientific Resource Center Lecture Series
A Review of AI/ML Workflows Applied to Current Research at Rockefeller
Paolo Emilio Barbano, Ph.D., Director, Data Science Resource Center, the Rockefeller University, The Rockefeller University
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6:00 p.m. |
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Other Community Events
RU Applying to Grad School (RU-ATG) Spring Workshop #1
Intro workshop for the new grad school application cycle
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7:30 p.m. |
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The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Manhattan Chamber Players
Manhattan Chamber Players
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| Thursday, March 14, 2024 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
A Unified Genetic Perturbation Language in Human Immune Cells
Theodore Roth, M.D., Ph.D., resident, department of pathology, Stanford University; co-founder, Arsenal Biosciences
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1:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Ethics and R3 Best Practices for Microscopy
Michelle S. Itano, Ph.D., Director, UNC Neuroscience Microscopy Core Facility; Assistant Professor, Cell Biology & Physiology; Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Imaging; Scientist Editor-in-Chief, BioTechniques, UNC Neuroscience Center & Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities
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1:00 p.m. |
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Other Lectures and Symposia
The AVITI System: Science Wide Open
1:00 p.m.: Timm Hamp, executive account manager, Element Biosciences
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6:00 p.m. |
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Other Community Events
RU Applying to Grad School (RU-ATG) Spring Workshop #1
Intro workshop for the new grad school application cycle
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| Friday, March 15, 2024 |
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3:30 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Founding an Independent Research Lab to Change our Planetary Future
The Annual Science of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lecture
Suzanne Pierre, Ph.D., founder, executive director, Critical Ecology Lab
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| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Tri-Institutional Seminars at Rockefeller
Outcomes of the Lifestyle on Microglial Health, Diversity, and Function
11:00 a.m.: Marie-Ève Tremblay, Ph.D., professor at the Division of Medical Sciences Lekwungen and WSÁNEĆ traditional territories Medical Sciences Building, University of Victoria, Canada
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Topological Data Analysis of Spatial Systems
Mason Porter, Ph.D., professor, University of California, Los Angeles
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
A Cryo-EM Portrait of the Eukaryotic DNA Replication Machinery and Their Associated Molecular Mechanisms
Tri-Institutional Structural Biology Seminar
Huilin Li, Ph.D., chair and professor, department of structural biology, Van Andel Institute
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Image-based Cancer Systems Biology—The Next Frontier in Oncoengineering
Arvind Pathak, Ph.D., professor, departments of radiology, oncology, and biomedical and electrical engineering, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Medicine
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5:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Diversity and Exclusion: The Jewish Pandemic Experience
Jeremy Brown, M.D., director, Office of Emergency Care Research, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health
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| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Scientific Resource Center Lecture Series
Optimizing Support: Your Research Enabled by the Antibody and Bioresource Core Facility
Frances Weis-Garcia, Ph.D., director, Antibody and Bioresource Core Facility, The Rockefeller University
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| Thursday, March 21, 2024 |
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10:00 a.m. |
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Faculty Candidate Seminars
The Function and Evolution of Bacterial CO2 Concentrating Mechanisms
Avi Flamholz, Ph.D., postdoctoral scholar fellowship trainee in biology, California Institute of Technology
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2:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Roles of microRNAs in Development: Lessons from C. Elegans
Developmental Biology Research Seminar
Luisa Cochella, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of molecular biology and genetics, Johns Hopkins University
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8:00 p.m. |
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Harvey Society
Shocking Secrets of Cell Motility and Wound-healing
Julie Theriot, Ph.D., professor, department of biology, University of Washington; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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| Friday, March 22, 2024 |
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3:30 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
Detecting “Life” on Exoplanets
Anat Shahar, Ph.D., adjunct professor, University of Maryland; staff scientist, associate science deputy, deputy for research advancement, Earth and Planets Lab, Carnegie Institution for Science
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| Monday, March 25, 2024 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Monday Lecture Series
Neuro-immune Interactions in the Gut
Daniel Mucida, Ph.D., professor and head, Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology, The Rockefeller University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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| Tuesday, March 26, 2024 |
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1:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
The Small RNA Revolution
Historical Reading of Great Discoveries Journal Club
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Encoding Tissue Size and Shape during Vertebrate Regeneration
Stefano Di Talia, Ph.D., associate professor, Duke University
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| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 |
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12:00 p.m. |
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Seminars in Clinical Research
In Vivo Veritas—Using CRISPR Technologies in Mice to Unravel Novel Cancer Driver Alterations and Novel Drug Targets
Daniel Schramek, Ph.D., deputy director and senior investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System; associate professor, department of molecular genetics, University of Toronto
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6:00 p.m. |
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Other Community Events
RU Applying to Grad School (RU-ATG) Spring Workshop #2
Workshop on Writing Personal Statements
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| Thursday, March 28, 2024 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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SNF Institute
Nuclear cGAS: From Detection of Viruses to Cancer Immunotherapy
Nicolas Manel, Ph.D., group leader, research director, INSERM U932 Unit, Curie Institute
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6:00 p.m. |
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Other Community Events
RU Applying to Grad School (RU-ATG) Spring Workshop #2
Workshop on Writing Personal Statements
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| Tuesday, April 2, 2024 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
Discovery and Optimization of a Family of Naturally Encoded Antibiotic Compounds That Evade Antibiotic Resistance
Adam Rosenzweig, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Quantitative Rules Govern Protein Expression and Activity Across the Bacterial Phylogeny
Terry Hwa, Ph.D., distinguished professor, University of California, San Diego
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| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Seminars
Evnin Sponsored NY Chemical Biology Discussion Group Meeting
4:00 p.m.: Neel H. Shah, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry, Columbia University, Sequence Space Exploration in a Phosphotyrosine Signaling Enzyme 4:30 p.m.: Avelyn Delos Reyes, graduate student, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Direct Conversion of Amino Acids to Oxetanol Bioisosteres via Photoredox Catalysis 4:40 p.m.: Victoria Jordan, graduate student, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Decoding Ubiquitin-mediated Degradation Pathways 4:50 p.m.: Xinwen Liu, graduate student, Columbia University, VIBRANT: Spectral Profiling for a Single-cell Drug Response 5:00 p.m.: J. Wade Harper, Ph.D., Bert and Natalie Vallee Professor of Molecular Pathology, professor of cell biology, Harvard Medical School, Toward a Structural Proteome Landscape of the Endolysosomal System
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7:30 p.m. |
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The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Laetitia Grimaldi and Ammiel Bushakevitz
Laetitia Grimaldi and Ammiel Bushakevitz
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7:30 p.m. |
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The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts
Laetitia Grimaldi and Ammiel Bushakevitz
Laetitia Grimaldi and Ammiel Bushakevitz
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| Thursday, April 4, 2024 |
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1:00 p.m. |
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Other Meetings
The Sense of Touch
Historical Readings of Great Discoveries (HRGD) Journal Club
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1:00 p.m. |
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Thesis Presentations
New Insights into the Evolution of Learned Vocalization from the Australian Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia castanotis
Matthew Davenport, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University
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4:00 p.m. |
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Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mapping the “Second Brain”: Development and Organization of the Enteric Nervous System
Julia Kaltschmidt, Ph.D., associate professor, department of neurosurgery, Stanford University
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| Friday, April 5, 2024 |
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3:30 p.m. |
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Friday Lecture Series
The 22nd Annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences
Raymond Schofield, Ph.D., scientist-in-residence and honorary lecturer, formerly the Paterson Laboratories, the Christie Hospital, and the Holt Radium Institute, The Concept of a Stem Cell Niche, a Proposal Emerging from Work on Hematopoietic Stem Cells (Presented by Titia de Lange) Judith Kimble, Ph.D., Vilas Professor, Vannevar Bush Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison; investigator emeritus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Discovery of a Stem Cell Niche and Its Molecular Regulation of Stem Cells and Differentiation Allan Spradling, Ph.D., director emeritus, University of Wisconsin-Madison; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, How Niches Regulate Germline and Somatic Stem Cells
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