Past Events
Aug
20
2026
Promotion Seminar - "Learning from bacteria: Blueprints for DNA targeting and genome editing"
MBS Promotion Seminar 2026-2027
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm • Hybrid
Speaker(s): Dr. Taylor
Aug
19
2026
Promotion Seminar - "Metabolism Meets Chromatin: Integrating Hormone Signaling and Environmental Adaptation"
MBS Promotion Seminar 2026-2027
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm • Hybrid
Speaker(s): Dr. Qiao
Aug
6
2026
GSC Seminar - "Advancing Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering Through Microenvironment Engineering"
GSC Fall 2026 Seminar
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Dr. Zoldan
Jun
1
2026
Research Retreats & Symposiums
MBS Trailblazers National Postdoctoral Symposium
MBS Symposium 2026
9:00 am – 6:30 pm • In Person
May
28
2026
MBS Seminar - "Using Epigenomics to Unlock Plant Regulatory Variation"
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm • Hybrid
Speaker(s): Dr. Schmitz
May
13
2026
GSC Seminar - "Lost in Mechanotransduction: How Senescent Osteocytes Rewire the Skeletal Niche"
GSC Spring 2026 Seminar
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Dr. Tilton
May
7
2026
MBS Graduation 2026
The Department of Molecular Biosciences holds a medal commencement ceremony each May to honor the graduating undergraduate candidates of the entire academic year (past fall, current spring and future summer), followed by a brief reception
11:30 am – 1:00 pm • In Person
Apr
30
2026
GSC Seminar - "Genome-guided chemical and biological exploration of human microbiota"
GSC Spring 2026 Seminar
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Dr. Li
Apr
29
2026
MBS Seminar - "Illuminating the Biochemical Activity Architecture of the Cells"
MBS Spring 2026 Seminar Series
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Dr. Zhang
Apr
27
2026
John Charles Sisson Memorial Lecture - "Shape Shifting: Mechanical Mechanisms Regulating the Formation of Square Cells in Embryonic Epithella"
Sisson Named Lecture
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm • In Person
Speaker(s): Dr. Cassandra Extavour
