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LC Seminar - Sergey Kryazhimskiy

Sergey Kryazhimskiy, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Ecology, Behavior & Evolution

UC San Diego

January 23, 2026 in LC 101 @12:30 PM

Talk Title: TBA

Gabor Balazsi, host

LC Seminar - Jianhua Xing

Jianhua Xing, Ph.D.

Professor

Department of Computational and Systems Biology

Department of Physics and Astronomy

December 12, 2025 in LC 101 @12:30 PM

Talk Title: TBA

Ivet Bahar, host

12/09 Faculty Lunch Talk - Mehdi Damaghi

By invitation only.

Laufer Center Seminar - Dr. Celia Schiffer

November 21, 2025 at 12:30 pm

Dr. Celia Schiffer

Talk Title & Abstract: TBD

UMass Med

Location: Laufer Center Lecture Hall 101

11/18 Faculty Lunch Talk - Eugene Serebryany

Invite only

LC Seminar - Benjamin P. Brown, MD, PhD

Benjamin P. Brown, MD, PhD

Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor

Department of Pharmacology

Center for AI in Protein Dynamics

Vanderbilt University

Talk Title: TBA

Friday, October 24, 2025 in LC 101 at 12:30 PM

Evangelos Coutsias, host

10/21 Faculty Lunch Talk - Gabor Balazsi

By invitation only.

LC Seminar - Stephanie Weber

Stephanie Weber, Associate Professor at McGill University

October 17, 2025 in LC 101 @12:30 PM

Talk Title: “Multiphase behavior of the nucleolus throughout the C. elegans life cycle”

Lina Carlina, host

Chemistry Research Day 2025

More details to follow

ICB&DD Symposium October 2, 2025

The ICB&DD 19th Annual Symposium, "Drug Discovery & AI: Advances and New Directions" will be held at the Charles Wang Center on Thursday, October 2, 2025 (9:00AM–5:00PM; Reception 5:00–6:00PM).

Faculty Lunch Talk- Joshua Rest

September 30th, @11:30-12:30pm

Speaker: Joshua Rest, PhD

Department: Ecology and Evolution

“Unraveling the tempo and mode of protein structural evolution in mammals”

LC conference room 107

*By invitation only

Laufer Center Seminar - Dr. Alexandra Zidovska

September 26, 2025 at 12:30 pm

Prof. Alexandra Zidovska, Associate Professor of Physics at New York University, Center for Soft Matter Research, New York, New York

“Transcription-Dependent Mobility of Single Genes and Genome-Wide Motions in Live Human Cells”

Location: Laufer Center Lecture Hall 101

LC Seminar- Elsa Yan

Sept. 19, 2025 at 12:30pm

Talk Title: “Detecting the First Hydration Shell Structures of Proteins and DNA”

LC 101

LC Seminar-Bill Kath

9/5 @12:30 in LC 101

Talk Title : Modeling the fly thermosensory system

Dr. Bahar’s Summer Reception

*Invitation Only

Date: Wednesday, August 27th
Time: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM

RSVP by July 15th

LC Seminar

The seminar will be held at 11am on Monday, July 21st at the Laufer Center room 101."

June 6-7, Professor Iwao Ojima's 80th Birthday Symposium

Professor Iwao Ojima will be celebrating his 80th Birthday on June 5 this year. In honor of this occasion, the Ojima Laboratory alumni are organizing a two-day Stony Brook symposium on “Research and Innovation at the Interface of Chemistry, Biology and Medicine” at the Charles Wang Center scheduled for Friday June 6 and Saturday June 7, 2025. By invitation only

BCB Seminar- Lina Carlini

Title: Soft Barriers, hard decisions: the anaphase spindle as a physically distinct cytoplasm

Speaker: Lina Carlini, Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University

Date/Time: Thursday, May 8th, 4:00 pm

Location: Life Sciences Building room 038

Host: Nancy Hollingsworth

LC Seminar- Dr. Ramon Miranda-Quintana

May 2nd at 12pm in LC 101

Dr. Ramon Miranda-Quintana (Dept Chemistry, University of Florida)

Title: “Efficient unsupervised learning techniques for chemical and conformational space exploration.”

Faculty Lunch Talk- Barbara Hribar Lee

@11:30-12:30pm

Speaker: Barbara Hribar Lee

Host: Ken Dill

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Talk Title: “Modeling antibodies in pharmaceutical formulations”

*By invitation only

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Seminar- Carolina Trenado-Yuste

Monday, December 16, 2024

@1:00 PM

“How tumors and microbial communities shape their final architecture”

Multicellular systems form, remodel, and disassemble through dynamic interactions among their constituent cells and the environment they inhabit–from tumors to microbial colonies in natural habitats.

Location: Laufer Center Lecture Hall 101