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GIVE Event: Rescue Cats

We are working with Rescue Cats to clean and organize the rescue facility. There will be plenty of opportunities to love on some adorable cats and kittens throughout this event! Sign up here. University Event Topic: Service & Volunteering. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS - GIVE. Building/Room: Off Campus. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fBUpI4o9ubX6SA5rf6t4ufDgJDpd1ZLbBlL11DnFE0E/edit?gid=0#gid=0. Contact Name: Stephanie Guerra. Contact Email: stephanie.guerra@emory.edu. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 1986 Mount Zion Rd Morrow, GA 30260.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Philip Lupo

Philip Lupo, PhD Professor Department of Pediatrics Emory University School of Medicine Title: "Leveraging Population-Based Resources to Identify Novel Pediatric Cancer Predisposition Genes" Hosted By: Peng Jin, PhD. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Department of Human Genetics. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Regina Gilbert. Contact Phone: 404-727-3085. Contact Email: regina.gilbert@emory.edu. Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

K-Club Workshop: "Cracking the Code"

oin us on for K-Club Monday, December 8th which features a panel discussion with Dr. Shannon Gourley, Dr. Sasha Key, and Dr. Sarah Shultz, facilitated by Dr. Stacy Heilman. Attendees can look forward to receiving insight from our distinguished panel on the changes to the NIH’s review framework. Come prepared with questions as our panel draws from their experience with being reviewers! This meeting will be held virtually on Zoom only with a Q&A section open to all participants. Please register here or below to get the Zoom link and calendar invitation. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom Only. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Career Development. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Pediatrics. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Speaker/Presenter: Shannon Gourley, PhD Professor Director of Graduate Studies, Neuroscience Program Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, Emory University Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Emory National Primate Research Center Sasha Key, PhD Professor Marcus Autism Center Department of Pediatrics Emory University Sarah Shultz, PhD Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics, Emory University Director, Pediatric Neuroimaging Research Core, Marcus Autism Center. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://som.qualtrics.emory.edu/jfe/form/SV_2h2r2c4y94PSzMG. Contact Name: Marco Aguilar. Contact Email: marco.aguilar@emory.edu. Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.pedsresearch.org.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Mojahidul Islam

Mojahidul Islam, PhD Postdoctoral fellow Sharma Lab Pathology Advanced Translational Research Unit (PATRU) Emory University School of Medicine Title: "A Single infusion of CCR5 modified stemlike CD4 T cells provide SIV control upon ATI" Although you can access the seminar through Zoom, we strongly encourage in-person participation. Food will be served. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Childhood Infections & Vaccines (CCIV). Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://pedsresearch.org/calendar/event/cciv-seminar-mojahidul-islam-phd. Monday, December 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

IMP Dissertation Defense: Katie Lynn Alexander

IMP Katie Lynn Alexander, Title: "THE IMPACT OF CD154 PATHWAY ANTAGONISM IN TRANSPLANTATION AND PROTECTIVE IMMUNITY AGAINST INFECTION" Committee in Charge: Mandy L. Ford, Ph.D. Advisor Jacob E. Kohlmeier, Ph.D. Aneesh K. Mehta, M.D. Chrystal M. Paulos, Ph.D. Jyothi Rengarajan, Ph.D. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – IMP. Building/Room: School of Medicine. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, December 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. School of Medicine James B. Williams Medical Education Building Room 120.

Psychology Colloquium Series Seminar: Dr. Nathaniel Daw

Nathaniel Daw, Ph.D. Professor Princeton Neuroscience Institute Princeton University Title: "Automated discovery of interpretable cognitive models" Small reception to follow in PAIS 280 . University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Lectures & Meetings. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Psychology Department. Building/Room: Psychology Building. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Emily Stills. Contact Email: estills@emory.edu. Monday, December 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Psychology and Interdisciplinary Building Room 290.

Cancer Biology Seminar-Rotation 1 Talks: Lopez, Preston, Rajna, Rider, Carney

CB CB790R Fall 2025, Jose Lopez Faculty Advisor: Sarwish Rafiq, Title: "Characterization of LAG3 in CAR T cells" Raymond Preston Faculty Advisor: Unprovided, Title: TBA Ruwaida Rajna Faculty Advisor: Melissa Gilbert-Ross, Title: "The role of LKB1 in the circadian clock of NSCLC" Anna Rider Faculty Advisor: Jennifer Spangle, Title: "Modulating HER2 Expression in ER positive and Triple Negative Breast Cancer" Adelyn Carney Faculty Advisor: Tyler Beyett, Title: "Computational, structural, and biophysical approaches to probe the SHP1:THEMIS:GRB2 axis in T cell signaling". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students-Rotation 1 Talks: Jose Lopez, Raymond Preston, Ruwaida Rajna, Anna Rider, Adelyn Carney. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, December 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: Dr. Agnel Sfeir

GMB IBS 546r Dr. Agnel Sfeir PaineWebber Chair in Cancer Genetics Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Title: "Two Genomes, One Balance: Mitochondrial and Nuclear DNA Stability". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Department of Cell Biology. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Student RIP-Charlott Morel, Collin Leese-Thompson

IMP STUDENTS RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Charlott Morel Title: “Determining the effects of broadly neutralizing antibodies at antiretroviral therapy initiation” Collin Leese-Thompson Title: "PD-1 controls bacterial tolerance in human cystic fibrosis airway neutrophils" Moderated By: Thandiswa Mdluli, Amara Lab. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – IMP. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: IMP Students: Charlott Morel (Paiardini Lab), Collin Leese-Thompson (Tirouvanziam Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Symposium: Maximizing Emory Core Resources for NAMs in Grant Proposals

The symposium will showcase state-of-the-art technologies for human-relevant models and New Approach Methodologies, with talks from core specialists, panel discussions, and opportunities for one-on-one consultations about incorporating these technologies into grant proposals.Co-hosted by: Dr. Cassandra Quave, Associate Dean for Core Facilities, Emory SOM , Dr. Wilbur Lam, Associate Dean of Innovation, Emory SOM, Refreshments will be served. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Speaker/Presenter: Speakers/Topics: 3D Printing and 3D Bioprinting / NAMS (Innovation Center) , Micromachining / Organ on a Chip / NAMS (Innovation Center) , Emory Stem Cell and Organoids / NAMS Core (Emory Integrated Core Facilities, EICF) , Mouse Transgenic & Targeting Core (EICF) , Emory Gnotobiotic Animal Core (EICF) , Cancer Animal Models Shared Resource (Winship Cancer Center). Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/QGXnf5teYt. Contact Name: Greeshma Kombara. Contact Email: greeshma.girish.kombara@emory.edu. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building I Auditorium (W106) + Café (W105) 1760 Haygood Drive Atlanta, GA.

IMP Dissertation Defense: Christina Niavi

IMP Christina Niavi, Title: "CD4 T cell differentiation during chronic viral infection and modulation of virus-specific T cell responses by IL-7 immunotherapy" Committee in Charge: Rafi Ahmed, Ph.D. Advisor John Altman, Ph.D. Lawrence Boise, Ph.D. Chrystal Paulos, Ph.D. Eliver Ghosn, Ph.D. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – IMP. Building/Room: School of Medicine. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Emory School of Medicine James B. Williams Medical Education Building Room 120.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Vicki Wysocki

Vicki Wysocki, PhD Professor and Chair of School School of Chemistry & Biochemistry Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA Title: "Native Mass Spectrometry: A Structural Biology Tool" Hosted By: Eric Sundberg, PhD. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Biochemistry Department. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Tammie Starks. Contact Email: tstarks@emory.edu. Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Maria Castro

Maria Castro, PhD R.C. Schneider Collegiate Professor of Neurosurgery Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology University of Michigan Medical School Title: "Interplay Between DNA Damage Response and Immune Response in Glioma". Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kadiatou Fofana, MA. Contact Phone: 404-778-3537. Contact Email: kadiatou.fofana@emory.edu. Friday, December 12, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

NS Dissertation Defense: Brandon Harvey

NS Brandon Harvey, Title: “Sleep and Epilepsy” Committee in Charge: Nigel Pedersen, MD, PhD, Advisor, Raymond Dingledine, Ph.D. Shella Keilholz, Ph.D. Robert Liu, Ph.D. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Virtual Room. White Hall. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Monday, December 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. White Hall Room 102.

CCIV Seminar: Monica Cortez

Monica Cortez, Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Childhood Infections & Vaccines (CCIV). Cost: Free. Monday, December 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

Pediatric Research Grand Rounds: Dr. José F. Cordero

José F. Cordero, MD, MPH, FAAP Patel Distinguished Professor of Public Health College of Public Health Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics University of Georgia Title: “Preterm Births: From Discoveries to Prevention” Registration is Required. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Pediatrics. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Off Campus. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://web.cvent.com/event/508f8f27-eba9-45b6-bcb7-2089fdfb6943/summary. Contact Name: Tracy Willoughby. Contact Email: twillo2@emory.edu. Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Arthur M. Blank Hospital Robert M. Campbell Conference Room (1st floor of the South Tower) (CL.01401A & CL.01401B). For more info visit www.choa.org.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. James Alvarez

James Alvarez, PhD Associate Professor Translational Research Program Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Title: "The Seeds of Tumor Recurrence: Dormant Persister Cells in Residual Disease". Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kadiatou Fofana, MA. Contact Phone: 404-778-3537. Contact Email: kadiatou.fofana@emory.edu. Friday, December 19, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

LGS Spring Orientation

We are excited to announce that our first Spring Orientation will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in Convocation Hall, Room 210. The program will follow a similar structure to our Fall Orientation. This session is intended for students who: Missed Fall 2025 Orientation , Are beginning their studies in Spring 2026 , Deferred their start from Fall 2025 to Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Orientation. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: Graduate School. Speaker/Presenter: . Cost: Free. Monday, January 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Convocation Hall Room 210.

MMG Ethics Seminar: Dr. Shonna McBride

MMG Shonna McBride, PhD Emory University Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, January 12, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.

NO MMG SEMINAR - MLK DAY

MMG University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, January 19, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM.

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.

MMG Seminar Series: Anayancy Ramos, Antonis Athanasiadis

MMG STUDENTS' RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: MMG Students: Anayancy Ramos, Antonis Athanasiadis. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, January 26, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.

MMG Seminar Series: Jacob Sherman and Madaline Schmidt

MMG STUDENTS' RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: MMG Students: Jacob Sherman and Madaline Schmidt. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, February 2, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.

MMG Seminar Series: Dr. Andrew Ward

MMG Andrew Ward, PhD Scripps Research Institute Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, February 9, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.

MMG Seminar Series: Sarah Hernandez and Meredith Shephard

MMG STUDENTS' RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: MMG Students: Sarah Hernandez and Meredith Shephard. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, February 16, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Rohit Bose

Rohit Bose, MD, PhD Assistant Professor & Genitourinary Medical Oncologist Departments of Anatomy, Medicine (Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology) and Urology University of California San Francisco Title: "Stochastically Emergent Tumors Capture Genomic Evolution from Non-malignant Precursors All the Way to Drug Resistance". Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kadiatou Fofana, MA. Contact Phone: 404-778-3537. Contact Email: kadiatou.fofana@emory.edu. Friday, February 20, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

NO MMG SEMINAR - MMG RECRUITMENT

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.

MMG Seminar Series: Austin Leach and Christa Dudley

MMG STUDENTS' RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: MMG Students: Austin Leach and Christa Dudley. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, March 2, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series:

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series | IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: IDASTP (Infectious Disease Across Scales Training Program) and the MP3 Initiative (Molecules and Pathogens to Populations and Pandemics). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Todd Swink. Contact Email: tswink@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Room 1051.