MSP Seminar Series
School of Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine.
Minority Science Programs (MSP) Theory and Research Seminar (Bio Sci 197)
Spring 2023 | Thursday's 5:00- 6:30PM
Instructor: Dr. Luis Mota-Bravo
6-April
| Week 1 | |
| Discovering new mechanisms of NLRP3 inflammasome activation | |
| Reginald McNulty, PhD | |
| Assistant Professor | |
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, UC Irvine |
13-April
| Week 2 | |
| MSP Recruitment/Orientation | |
UPDATE:
| Session will be in Natural Sciences I, room 1114
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20-April
| Week 3 | |
| The EpiCGenome: targeting gene regulation for cell and tissue engineering | |
| REMOTE | Timothy Downing, PhD |
| Associate Professor | |
| Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, UC Irvine | |
27-April
Week 4 |
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| TBA | |
| REMOTE | Craig Stark, PhD |
| Professor | |
| Neurobiology and Behavior, UC Irvine | |
4-May
| Week 5 | |
| From Frida to Kahlo: The Art of Developing Vaccines | |
| REMOTE | Alfredo Torres, PhD., M.S. |
| Herman Barnett Distinguished Professor & Associate Provost | |
| Microbiology and Immunology; Faculty Affairs and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, University of Texas Medical Branch | |
11-May
| Week 6 | |
| Big Surprises from Small Proteins | |
| REMOTE | Thomas Martinez, PhD |
| Assistant Professor | |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, UC Irvine | |
18-May
| Week 7 | |
| Condition Deletion of Neurexin-2 Alters Neuronal Network Activity in Hippocampal Circuitries and Leads to Spontaneous Seizures | |
| Lulu Chen, PhD | |
| Assistant Professor | |
| Anatomy and Neurobiology, UC Irvine | |
25-May
| Week 8 | |
| TBA | |
| REMOTE | Eva Top, PhD |
| Professor Emerita | |
| Biological Sciences, University of Idaho | |
1-June
| Week 9 | |
| Senior Panel | |