BMI Weekly News

November 18, 2019

News

• Two biochemistry faculty candidates have been invited for visits in December.
• December 4-6, 2019 - Dr. Hou-Fu Guo, his seminar will be held on December 5, 12:45-2:15pm, room 3125 Scott Hall
• December 17-19, 2019 - Dr. Melanie Higgins, her seminar will be held on December 18, 12:45-2:15pm, room 3125 Scott Hall

If you are interested in meeting with a candidate (s), contact Dr. Bharati Mitra bmitra@med.wayne.edu

• Because of the faculty candidate visit, the December BMI Faculty meeting will be postponed to Thursday, December 12, 2019, 11:30am-12:30pm, room 7364 Scott Hall.

 

Departmental Events

• Journal Club/RDP: PhD Student, Nathan Kelley, presentation title: "Identification of inflammasome regulators by using the APEX2-mediated proximity labeling system" Monday, November 18, 2019, 12:30pm-1:20pm, 3125 Scott Hall, School of Medicine. Mentor: Dr. Yuan He
• BMI Seminar: Speaker, Niel Henriksen, Ph.D. Scientist, Atomwise Inc. Title: "AIMS and AtomNet: The largest prospective study of a machine learning model for hit discovery" Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 11:30am-12:25pm, 2268 Scott Hall, School of Medicine. Hosted by: Ladislau Kovari kovari@med.wayne.edu
• Next Journal Club/RDP: PhD Student, Madison Peterson, presentation title: "TBA" Monday, December 2, 2019, 12:30pm-1:20pm, 3125 Scott Hall, School of Medicine. Mentor: Dr. Jeff Withey.
• Next Immunology Focus Group (IFG) Seminar: Speaker, Xiao-Fan Wang, Ph.D., Donald and Elizabeth Cooke Professor of Cancer Research, Duke University, School of Medicine. Title: "New Insights into Mechanisms Underlying Cellular Senescence" Tuesday, December 3, 2019, 12:15-1:15pm, Lunch served at 12pm, 2^nd floor Wertz Auditorium HWCRC. Hosted by: Dr. Qing-Sheng Mi, M.D./Ph.D. gmi1@hfhs.org (313) 876-1017. Visit IFG at immunology.wayne.edu
• Mark your calendars for our Departmental Holiday party scheduled for Friday, December 13, 2019. More details to follow as the planning is completed.