March 2023

QCRG AViDD Happy Hour with Ashworth and Stroud Labs

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Please join us for a QCRG AViDD Happy Hour, where 2 trainees will give 5-minute flash talks featuring research from different AViDD labs! Complimentary beer, wine, and bites will be served.

The cell biology of viral infection, a QBI/GIVI Online Seminar with Jan E. Carette

Monday, April 17, 2023 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

The QBI & Gladstone Institute Infectious Disease and Human Health Seminar Series presents Dr. Jan E. Carette, an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University, California, USA. Dr. Carette received his doctorate from Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He did his postdoctoral training at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Making sense of scents

UCSF researchers capture the first images of an odorant binding to an olfactory receptor.

Uncovering new molecular principles that govern epigenetic gene regulation, a QBI & Rezo Therapeutics Seminar with Paul Sauer

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

QBI and Rezo Therapeutics present Paul Sauer, an HHMI postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Eva Nogales at the University of California, Berkeley. He completed his PhD in laboratory of Dr. Daniel Panne at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Grenoble, France. Dr. Sauer’s research focus is on the mechanistical and structural characterization of protein complexes using a range of biophysical tools, most prominently cryo-EM.

Choreographed Cellular Origami: Understanding Dynamic Protein Interactions in Health and Disease, a QBI Seminar with Lars Plate

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

The QBI Seminar Series presents Lars Plate, an assistant professor of chemistry and biological sciences and Cornelius Vanderbilt Dean’s Faculty Fellow at Vanderbilt University. A native of Germany, Lars Plate earned his BS at MIT working under JoAnne Stubbe. He completed his doctoral work at UC Berkeley in Molecular and Cell Biology in the group of Michael Marletta.

The Coronavirus Macrodomain: Decades of New Surprises, a QBI seminar with Anthony Fehr

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

QBI presents Anthony (Tony) Fehr, an Assistant Professor of Molecular Bioscience at the University of Kansas. Dr. Fehr graduated with a BS in Biochemistry from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. At Nebraska, he was introduced to viruses in the Van Etten Lab where he explored the production of small RNAs produced during Chlorella virus infection. From there, he completed his PhD in Microbiology in the lab of Dong Yu at Washington University-St.

QCRG AViDD Happy Hour with Fraser and Krogan Labs

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Please join us for a QCRG AViDD Happy Hour. Two trainees will give five-minute flash talks featuring research from different AViDD labs! Complimentary beer, wine, and bites will be served.



The evening will include flash talks by:



Lena Bergmann (Fraser Lab)
Jack Moen (Krogan Lab)