RTI Calendar

Andrey L. Karamyshev, PhD
Assistant Professor (Research)
Department of Physiology
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Title: “RAPP is a Pathway for Specific Degradation of mRNAs Encoding Aberrant Proteins”

Alexander Mankin, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Illinois
Title: “Context-specific action of ribosomal antibiotics”

Product development
from the bench to the bedside: The Roles of the UM CCTS and M2D2

Nathaniel Hafer, Ph.D.
Director of Operations, UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science
Co Director, Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center

Margaret Koziel, M.D.
Asst. Vice Provost for Clinical and Translational Research,
UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science
Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School

Hui Wei, Ph.D.
Professor
Nanjing University
Title: “Nanozymes: nanostructured materials with enzymatic activities”

Suzanne Scarlata, Ph.D.
Whitcomb Chair of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Title: “Regulating Calcium Signals through the G protein / Phospholipase Cbeta Pathway”

Sunit Das, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto
Staff Surgeon, Division of Neurosurgery,St. Michael’s Hospital

Title: “Epigenetic regulation of cell identity in glioblastoma"

"Satellite DNA and RNAs in cancer: an unanticipated role in deregulating the epigenome?"
Jeanne Lawrence
Cell and Developmental Biology
 
"Effects of paternal diet on offspring phenotypes from mouse to worm”
Colin Conine
Rando Lab
 
"Small non-protein-coding RNAs in the Germline”
Wen Tang
Mello Lab

Gregory Hurlbut, Ph.D.
Principal Scientist
Rare Diseases Science
Genzyme
Title: “Emerging Insights into the Molecular Pathology of the ΔF508-CFTR Mutation”

Joseph Loparo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School
Title: “Overcoming obstacles:  Single-molecule studies of DNA repair”