University of Pittsburgh Department of Cell Biology

 SEMINAR SCHEDULE, 2023-2024

  • Pascal Zinn, MD, PhD
    TBD

    Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Pascal Zinn, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh
    Host: Gerry Hammond, Ph.D.

  • Scott Emr, PhD - Keynote Speaker
    [canceled] Cell Biology Faculty Retreat

    Friday, September 18, 2020 - 1:00 pm - Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

    Scott Emr, PhD - Keynote Speaker, Professor of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Cornell University
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Jennifer Pluznick, PhD
    TBA

    Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 12:00 noon - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Jennifer Pluznick, PhD, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins, Department of Physiology, Cellular & Molecular Medicine Program
    Host: Michael B. Butterworth, Ph.D.

  • Gunther Hollopeter, PhD
    Allosteric Regulation of the AP2 Clathrin Adaptor Complex

    Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Gunther Hollopeter, PhD, Assistant Professor, Cornell University, Department of Molecular Medicine
    Host: Marijn G. Ford, Ph.D.

  • Emily Mangano Rocha, PhD
    LRRK2 inhibition prevents endolysosomal deficits in Parkinson’s disease

    Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Emily Mangano Rocha, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Sahana  Balasubramanian
    Mechanistic Insight into Scribble Function during Cardiomyocyte Maturation

    Friday, February 26, 2021 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Sahana Balasubramanian, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Kwiatkowski Lab

  • Mechanism of p38 MAPK induced EGFR internalization

    Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

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  • Revealing how plasma membrane microdomains influence diffusion of Ptdlns(4,5)P2 in living cells

    Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

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  • Tarique Bagalkot
    Dopamine Transporter Localization in Medial Forebrain Bundle Axons Indicates Its Long-Range Transport Primarily by Membrane Diffusion with a Limited Contribution of Vesicular Traffic on Retromer-Positive Compartments

    Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Tarique Bagalkot, Research Instructor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Itziar Pinilla-Macau

    Cbl-b E3 ubiquitin ligase role in EGF receptor endocytosis

    Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 11:00am - Zoom meeting

    Itziar Pinilla-Macau, Research Instructor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • The Desmoglein2 interactome in primary cardiomyocytes as defined by quantitative proximity proteomics subclassify adhesion complexes

    Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

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  • Claire Weckerly
    Expanding the Toolkit to Study the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Lipid Metabolism

    Friday, March 19, 2021 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Claire Weckerly , Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Hammond Lab

  • Mass-spectrometry phosphoproteomics to identify signaling pathways triggered by endosomal EGF receptor

    Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

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  • Morgan Ricci
    Subcellular regulation of PI3K Signaling

    Friday, March 26, 2021 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Morgan Ricci, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Identification and confirmation of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variants using MinION sequencing and mass spectrometry

    Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

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  • Pib2 regulation of TORC1 activity in S. cerevisiae

    Friday, April 2, 2021 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Yi Shi, Ph.D.
    A novel and inhalable therapy for the evolving COVID-19 pandemic

    Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Yi Shi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Thesis defense: Genetic regulation of the cellular and organismal response to hypertonic stress in C. elegans

    Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 1:00 PM - Zoom meeting

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Corinne Farrell
    The role of microRNAs in estrogen regulation of aldosterone signaling in the kidney distal nephron

    Friday, April 9, 2021 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Corinne Farrell, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Alan Watson, Ph.D.
    Towards a framework for high-throughput high-resolution imaging of whole tissues

    Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Alan Watson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Jay Tan, Ph.D.
    A Phosphoinositide Signaling Pathway Mediates Lysosomal Membrane Repair

    Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Jay Tan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Aging Institute, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Benjamin A. Garcia, PhD
    Quantitative proteomics for understanding epigenetic cancer mechanisms

    Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Benjamin A. Garcia, PhD, John McCrea Dickson M.D. Presidential Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of Pennsylvania

  • Manuel Michaca
    Investigating ITAM-signaling and SYK in Allorecognition Response of Hydractinia

    Friday, April 30, 2021 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Manuel Michaca, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Mechanisms of PtdIns(4,5)P2 Homeostasis at the Plasma Membrane

    Friday, May 7, 2021 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Thesis Defense: Biochemical characterization of αT-catenin ligand binding. Contact Graduate Program Coordinator Sarah Biancardi at sab181@pitt.edu to request zoom meeting details. All Members of the Graduate Faculty of the University are Invited

    Monday, July 12, 2021 - 1:00pm - Zoom meeting

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Rafael Casellas, PhD
    B cell transcriptional regulation and antibody production

    Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 11:00am - Zoom meeting

    Rafael Casellas, PhD, Lymphocyte Nuclear Biology & National Institutes of Health
    Host: Yi Shi, Ph.D.

  • Craig Wilcox, PhD
    Fighting Misconduct Allegations Through Responsible Conduct of Research - host: Saleem Khan, Ph.D.

    Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Craig Wilcox, PhD, Department of Chemistry, Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences, Research Integrity Officer, University of Pittsburgh

  • Elizabeth Ransey, PhD
    Bridging the Gap: Engineering connexin proteins as novel tools for neural circuit modulation

    Friday, October 29, 2021 - 10:00am - Virtual

    Elizabeth Ransey, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Laboratory for Psychiatric Neuroengineering, Senior Investigator, Duke University
    Host: Deepika Vasudevan, Ph.D.

  • Matthew Bailey, PhD
    Salt intake, glucocorticoids and hypertension

    Tuesday, December 7, 2021 - 11:00 am - Virtual

    Matthew Bailey, PhD, Personal Chair of Renal Physiology, Centre for Cardiovascular Science, The University of Edinburgh
    Host: Michael B. Butterworth, Ph.D.

  • Jeanne Stachowiak, PhD
    Intrinsically disordered protein networks as physical drivers of membrane traffic

    Tuesday, February 1, 2022 - 11:00 am - Zoom meeting

    Jeanne Stachowiak, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
    Host: Marijn G. Ford, Ph.D.

  • Laura Bahr
    Molecular Mechanisms that Coordinate Immunity and Fertility

    Friday, February 4, 2022 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Laura Bahr, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Ghazi Lab

  • Claire Weckerly
    The role of PLD activity in PA production and PIP2 homeostasis during PLC signaling

    Friday, February 18, 2022 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Claire Weckerly , Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Hammond Lab

  • TBA

    Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Aaron Kolski-Andreaco, Ph.D.
    Beyond the Pore: Unconventional Approaches to Modulating Ion Channel Activity

    Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Aaron Kolski-Andreaco, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Devor Lab

  • The dual roles of Pib2: a key regulator of TORC1 reactivation and inhibition in S. cerevisiae

    Friday, February 25, 2022 - 12 noon - Zoom meeting

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Wei Dong
    TBA

    Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Wei Dong, Research Instructor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Hong Lab

  • Tarique Bagalkot
    TBA

    Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Tarique Bagalkot, Research Instructor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Sorkin Lab

  • Iaroslavna Vasylieva, Ph.D.
    TBA

    Tuesday, March 8, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Iaroslavna Vasylieva, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Watson Lab

  • TBA

    Tuesday, March 8, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Profiling Drug: Protein Interactions with Label-Free Differential Proteomics

    Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Lydia Grmai, Ph.D.
    TBA

    Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Lydia Grmai, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Vasudevan Lab

  • Linton M. Traub, Ph.D.
    The Linton Traub Memorial Symposium on Endocytic Traffic - download full schedule Traub Symposium [pdf]

    Friday, March 25, 2022 - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm - 6014 BST3

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  • Sahana  Balasubramanian
    Mechanistic Insight into Scribble Function during Cardiomyocyte Maturation

    Friday, April 1, 2022 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Sahana Balasubramanian, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Kwiatkowski Lab

  • Alan Watson, Ph.D.
    Tool development to facilitate collection, analysis and visualization of large imaging datasets

    Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Alan Watson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Manuel Michaca
    Investigating the role of SYK and SHARK in the cnidarian, Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus

    Friday, April 15, 2022 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Manuel Michaca, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Deepika Vasudevan, Ph.D.
    The Integrated Stress Response as a regulator of photoreceptor degeneration

    Tuesday, April 19, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Deepika Vasudevan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Morgan Ricci
    Subcellular regulation of PI3K Signaling (note: changed to Zoom meeting - contact Sarah Biancardi at sab181@pitt.edu for meeting details)

    Friday, April 22, 2022 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Morgan Ricci, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Antonis Kourtidis, PhD
    Epithelial cell mechanoregulation through a cadherin-associated RNAi machinery

    Tuesday, April 26, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Antonis Kourtidis, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology, Medical University of South Carolina
    Host: Adam Kwiatkowski, Ph.D.

  • Corinne Farrell
    Sexual Dimorphic Regulation of MicroRNAs Alters Sodium Transport in the Kidney Distal Nephron

    Friday, April 29, 2022 - 12:00 noon - Zoom meeting

    Corinne Farrell, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Butterworth Lab

  • Elias T. Spiliotis, PhD
    Spatial control of microtubule-based membrane traffic by septin GTPases

    Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 11:00 am - Victoria Hall Lecture Room 125

    Elias T. Spiliotis, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Drexel University College of Arts and Sciences
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • A Novel Homeostatic Mechanism Tunes PI(4,5)P2-dependent Signaling at the Plasma Membrane

    Friday, July 8, 2022 - 12:00 noon - 6014 BST-3

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Karina Vargas, PhD
    Synuclein regulates synaptic vesicle recycling

    Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Karina Vargas, PhD, Research Scientist, The Eugene Bell Center for Regenerative Biology and Tissue, Engineering Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Michael Marks, Ph.D.
    Keynote Speech - Title TBA

    Friday, September 23, 2022 - 11:00 am - CB Retreat @ Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

    Michael Marks, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children\'s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Stella Sun, PhD
    Cryo-ET: A scale-bridging imaging to understand complex biological machinery in context using human parasite cytoskeleton as an example

    Tuesday, October 25, 2022 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Stella Sun, PhD, Assistant Professor Department of Structural Biology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Meiyan Jin, PhD
    Molecular mechanisms and regulation of membrane trafficking events in human iPS cells

    Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - 11:00am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Meiyan Jin, PhD, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • A functional characterization of Pib2: a key TORC1 regulator in S. cerevisiae

    Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 1:00pm - BST-S100A or Zoom

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    Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Ph.D. Lab

  • Michelle Bland, PhD
    Fixing for a fight: immune regulation of growth and metabolism in Drosophila

    Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Michelle Bland, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Virginia
    Host: Deepika Vasudevan, Ph.D.

  • Laura Bahr
    Molecular Mechanisms that Coordinate Immunity and Fertility

    Friday, February 24, 2023 - 12:00 noon - Cell Biology Conference Room, S362 BST

    Laura Bahr, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Ghazi Lab

  • Iaroslavna Vasylieva, Ph.D.
    Scalable Analysis Pipeline for Mapping Brain Cells in Big Microscopy Data

    Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 11:00 am - Cell Biology Conference Room, S362 BST

    Iaroslavna Vasylieva, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Watson Lab

  • Michelle Starz-Gaiano, PhD
    Cell signaling and tissue architecture coordinate cell migration dynamics in Drosophila

    Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Michelle Starz-Gaiano, PhD, Professor, Department of Biological SciencesUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
    Host: Lydia Grmai, Ph.D.

  • Morgan Ricci
    Mechanistic Insight Into PI3K/Akt Pathway Spatiotemporal Dynamics

    Friday, March 31, 2023 - 12:00 noon - Cell Biology Conference Room, S362 BST

    Morgan Ricci, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Hammond Lab

  • Xiangyun Wei, PhD
    Orientational Cell Adhesions (OCAs) for Tissue Morphogenesis

    Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Xiangyun Wei, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Manuel Michaca
    Investigating the Homeostatic role of the Integrated Stress Response in adipose tissue

    Friday, April 7, 2023 - 12:00 noon - Cell Biology Conference Room, S362 BST

    Manuel Michaca, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Andrew Kowalczyk, PhD
    Structural and Functional Roles for Intercellular Junctions in Regulating Endoplasmic Reticulum Organization and Dynamics

    Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Andrew Kowalczyk, PhD, Professor of Dermatology and Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Department Dermatology, Penn State College of Medicine
    Host: Adam Kwiatkowski, Ph.D.

  • Anjon W. Audhya, PhD
    Regulation of membrane remodeling in development and disease

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Anjon W. Audhya, PhD, Senior Associate Dean for Basic Research, Biotechnology, and Graduate Studies, Rennebohm Research Professor, Department of Biomolecular Chemistry, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Manuel Leonetti, Ph.D.
    Local Traffic Symposium 2023 Keynote Speech - \"OpenCell: Intracellular Cartography of the Human Proteome\" Symposium full schedule includes speakers Jay Tan (Ageing Institute - Pitt), Terrence Dermody (Children\'s Hospital of Pittsburgh), Yongxin Zhao (CMU) and Laura Lackner (Northwestern) Laura Lackner - Northwestern

    Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 4:00 pm - Frick Fine Arts Building

    Manuel Leonetti, Ph.D., Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
    Host: Gerry Hammond, Ph.D.

  • Emily Lackner
    Flow Dependent Modulation of Kidney Proximal Tubule Endocytic Traffic

    Friday, May 5, 2023 - 12:00 noon - Cell Biology Conference Room, S362 BST

    Emily Lackner, Graduate Student Researcher, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Weisz Lab

  • Yang Xiang, Ph.D.
    Go with the flow: shear stress mechanosensing in internal senses

    Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 11:00am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Yang Xiang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology, UMASS Medical School
    Host: Yang Hong, Ph.D.

  • Sergio Grinstein, Ph.D.
    Keynote speech 2023 Cell Biology Faculty Retreat, title "Membrane and cytoskeletal dynamics in macrophages"

    Friday, September 22, 2023 - 4:00 pm - Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium

    Sergio Grinstein, Ph.D., University of Toronoto, Dept of Biochemistry
    Host: Alexander Sorkin, Ph.D.

  • Sarah Cohen, Ph.D.
    Illuminating organelle dynamics in differentiation and neurodegenerative disease

    Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Sarah Cohen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, UNC- Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology
    Host: Gerry Hammond, Ph.D.

  • Shiori Sekine, PhD
    Mitochondrial Import-Coupled Stress Response ~A fine system to signal from mitochondria to the cytosol~

    Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 11:00am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Shiori Sekine, PhD, Assistant Professor , Aging Institute, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

  • Shipra Das, Ph.D.
    TALEN-mediated CAR-T cell engineering strategies for safe and effective targeting of solid tumors

    Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Shipra Das, Ph.D., Associate Director, Immuno-Oncology and Innovation Program Management | Cellectis Inc.
    Host: Deepika Vasudevan, Ph.D.

  • Lisa Sharkey, Ph.D.
    From Mutations to Mechanisms: UBQLN2\'s Role in Protein Quality Control and Neurodegenerative Disease

    Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 11:00 am - 5th Floor Boardroom, Eye & Ear Institute

    Lisa Sharkey, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan
    Host: Matthew Wohlever, Ph.D.

  • Corinne Farrell
    The miR-17~92 cluster regulates aldosterone signaling: Contributions to sex differences in sodium transport in the distal nephron

    Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 9:00 am - BST-S120 Lecture Room

    Corinne Farrell, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Butterworth Lab

  • Claire Weckerly
    New Tools to Study Phosphatidic Acid Regulation with Live-Cell Imaging

    Friday, March 1, 2024 - 12:00 noon - Cell Biology Conference Room, S362 BST

    Claire Weckerly , Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Hammond Lab

  • Morgan Ricci
    Mechanistic Insight into PI3K/Akt Pathway Spatiotemporal Dynamics

    Friday, March 22, 2024 - 12:00 noon - Cell Biology Conference Room, S362 BST

    Morgan Ricci, Graduate Student Researcher, Cell Biology & Molecular Physiology, Dept of Cell Biology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
    Hammond Lab