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CMBC Lecture: Dr. Shaun Gallagher

Dr. Shaun Gallagher Philosophy University of Memphis Title: "Compassion: Real and Artificial" Reception to follow. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: Psychology Building. Cost: Free. Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences Building Room 230.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Mae Guthman

Dr. Mae Guthman, **Biology Faculty Candidate** Postdoctoral Fellow Princeton Neuroscience Institute Princeton University Title: "Computational Neuroendocrinology: Brain network mechanisms linking hormonal change to behavioral action" Hosted By: Robert Liu. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins Research Center. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, February 12, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Michael Gallagher

Michael Gallagher, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Whitehead Institute of Biomedical Research​​​​​​​ Title: "Functional genomics uncovers microglial contributions to neuroimmune and neurodegenerative disease". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Biochemistry Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Tammie Starks. Contact Email: tstarks@emory.edu. Thursday, February 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 4052.

Psychology Seminar: Dr. Eric Sanday

Eric Sanday, PhD Professor Director of Undergraduate Studies University of Kentucky Title: "Eros and Accountability in Plato's Phaedrus"  Small reception to follow. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Lectures & Meetings. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Psychology Department. Building/Room: Atwood Chemistry Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kate Coblin. Contact Email: kate.coblin@emory.edu. Thursday, February 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Atwood Chemistry Center Room 360.

Goizueta Business School Industry Insights & Networking Series Event: “Journeys into Generative AI”

Experience an inspiring lineup featuring industry leaders actively practicing and implementing AI sharing how they’re driving GenAI transformation across analytics teams. Their success stories set the stage for a dynamic panel exploring the future of AI‑powered roles and emerging skills. Join students, alumni, and industry leaders for an energizing afternoon of insights, networking, and lunch as GenAI reshapes business strategy and impact. University Event Topic: Artificial Intelligence. Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Business. Department / Organization: Goizueta Business School. Building/Room: Goizueta Business School. Speaker/Presenter: Industry Speakers: Maralee Sobotka, Sr. Director of Machine Learning Engineering and AI, Cox Automotive , Jaycee Tang, Data Scientist, Cogitate , Shah Ullah, Founder & CEO, Pulp , Wen Zhang, Head of Product, Pulp , Owden Godson, Machine Learning Engineer, Zillow Group. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://msba.emory.edu/e3t/Ctc/GE+113/cTggP04/VVp1_D6TPsJ9W7DrDh75pVNGqW4CCSrm5K6RfqN74PqtC3lYM-W7lCdLW6lZ3nlW3KbPm484qfgvW9fTJlJ1N5sL6W1VmG3v7q9hGsN9l7xM4CXl37N32Kh8KXNJ_DN4X_RyFt8c9mVg4dcn7QZnhBW5WRSzJ4F5tvGVy_ylS7mrXWmW3J0YmL4fQHKXW3cMDdh1pmj__W1M_hH27z-8r2W7h28X43jf5wgW6wf9Q_86CcmjW6Qtxvp5pG7BFN3xfR6xTN5gTW180H0B8VGVxsW61Xth48mHmV6MRK6J6nR2v5W3xGs1Z2WlXg3N30W8zdbYvJPW2hGhxc1rspznN1p3__53_RKkW6DNzfV8QP-LGf69tGF004. Contact Name: Scott Radcliffe. Contact Phone: 404-923-0434. Contact Email: scott.radcliffe@gbs.emory.edu. Friday, February 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:15 PM. Goizueta Business School Room 130 Networking Lunch Location: Goizueta Business School, Coca Cola Commons Parking: Fishburne Visitor Parking (15 Fishburne Ln, Atlanta, GA 30322).

Frontiers in Neuroscience/CAMBER Seminar: Dr. Walter Koroshetz

NS CAMBER Seminar, Walter Koroshetz, MD Former Director National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Title: "The Golden Age of Neuroscience" Hosted By: CAMBER (Center for Advanced Motor Bioengineering and Research). University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, February 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Faculty Round-Robin

PBEE Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, February 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

11th Annual Surinder K. Puri Memorial Lecture: Dr. Matthew Davids

Matthew Davids, MD, MMSc Director, Clinical Research, Division of Lymphoma, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Title: "Targeting Bcl-2 in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Past, Present and Future" Hosted By: David Frank, MD, PhD, FACP. 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: Michelle Martin. Contact Email: michelle.a.martin@emory.edu. Friday, February 13, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CCIV Seminar: Lila Patterson

Lila Patterson Kumar Lab (GSU) 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, February 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

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.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, February 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: Wei-Che Tseng & Sydney Nelson

GMB IBS 546r  Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students: Wei-Che Tseng (Kyle Miller Lab) & Sydney Nelson (Bosinger Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Peter McIlroy, Paola Vidal, Allison Pourquoi

IMP STUDENTS RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Peter McIlroy Title: TBA Paola Vidal, Title: TBA Allison Pourquoi, Title: TBA. 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: Peter McIlroy, Paola Vidal, Allison Pourquoi. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Daniel Weissman

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Dr. Daniel Weissman Emory College of Arts and Sciences Emory University Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

CMBC Lecture: Dr. Sashank Varma

Dr. Sashank Varma Psychology Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "The Travelling Salesperson Problem: How Humans 'Efficiently' Solve a Problem which is 'Hard' for Computers" Reception to follow. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: Psychology Building. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Cost: Free. Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences Building Room 230.

Pediatric Research Grand Rounds: Dr. Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele

Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele, MD Ruane Professor and Director of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department of Psychiatry, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Center for Autism and the Developing Brain, NewYork-Presbyterian New York State Psychiatric Institute New York, NY Title: “Pathways to Biology-Based Interventions in Autism” 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 - Registration required. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Pediatrics. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://web.cvent.com/event/a0acdecd-f74d-4679-adbd-caaa2d28d642/summary?environment=P2. Contact Name: Tracy Willoughby. Contact Email: twillo2@emory.edu. Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.choa.org.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE - Enrolled Students' Discussion Section

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, February 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Cora Hirst & Dorian Jackson

PBEE Cora Hirst & Dorian Jackson PBEE / Gonzalo Lab Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Speaker/Presenter: PBEE Students: Cora Hirst & Dorian Jackson. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, February 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Rohit Bose

Rohit Bose, MD, PhD Director, Clinical Research, Division of Lymphoma, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Title: "Stochastically Emergent Tumors Capture Genomic Evolution from Non-malignant Precursors All the Way to Drug Resistance" Hosted By: Carlos Moreno, PhD. 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.

G•A RNA Salon: Edu Usoro and Dr. Andrei Alexandrov

Edu Usoro Ph.D. Candidate Molecular and Systems Pharmacology Title: "Rescue, Recycle, Resist: tmRNA and Its Antimicrobial Drug Potential" Andrei Alexandrov, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Genetics & Biochemistry Clemson University Title: "Forward Genetic Discovery of Nuclear Non-coding RNA Processing Pathways Using Tailored Screening Strategies" To be added to the G-A RNA mailing list or if you are interested in presenting at a future meeting, please contact the organizers at GA-RNA-request@LISTSERV.CC.EMORY.EDU. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Atwood Chemistry Center. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: RNA Salon. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Mary Ludwig. Contact Email: mary.ludwig@emory.edu. Friday, February 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Atwood Chemistry Center Room 360.

Human Genetics/NTNU Seminar: Dr. Marian Hruska-Plochan

Dr. Marian Hruska-Plochan Scientific Business Developer MaxWell Biosystems Title: "Next-generation electrophysiology for functional characterization of human neural organoids" Hosted By: Dr. Jimena Andersen. 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: Ertha Sinclair. Contact Email: ertha.sinclair@emory.edu. Friday, February 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Hiroshi Shiozaki

Dr. Hiroshi Shiozaki, **Biology Faculty Candidate** Research Specialist III HHMI/Stowers Institute for Medical Research   Title: "Neural Circuit Evolution and the Origins of Behavioral Diversity" Hosted By: Sam Sober. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins Research Center. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Monday, February 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. David Gorkin

David Gorkin, PhD Emory University Title: TBA Hosted By: Fikri Birey, 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, February 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: Drs. Lisa Marie Cranmer, Pedro Marcal & Aniruddh Sakar

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, February 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

NO MMG SEMINAR - MMG RECRUITMENT

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, February 23, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, February 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

LGS Skills Training: Data Visualization (Foundational)

Facilitated by Dr. Lance Waller, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics This session will introduce core principles of effective data visualization, including when to use different plot types, how to choose between tables and figures, and how to ensure accessibility (e.g. color choices). Emphasis on fundamental skills and clear communication of data. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, Feb. 17. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: Graduate School. Building/Room: Candler School of Theology. Virtual Room. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://www.trumba.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=gfmgujg3tgg380htc1jk5xj6kkxdmgsnrcbx5vdny0kddmzmck0z. Contact Name: Emily Neutens. Contact Email: emily.kara.neutens@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Candler School of Theology Rita Anne Rollins Building, Room 252 1531 Dickey Drive Atlanta, GA 30322. For more info visit www.trumba.com.

GMB Seminar Series: Nuri Smith & Isabel Petrescu

GMB IBS 546r  Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students: Nuri Smith (Andersen Lab) & Isabel Petrescu (Yustein Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: TBD

IMP STUDENTS RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES. 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. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Nicola Mueller

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Dr. Nicola Mueller University of California San Francisco Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

2026 Hybrid Rare Disease Day Symposium & Paul M. Fernhoff Memorial Lecture

OVERVIEW, Rare Disease Day is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness, improving education, and strengthening collaboration. Rare Disease Day reminds us that behind every clinical puzzle, every diagnostic delay, and every research breakthrough is a child, a parent, a friend whose life has been shaped by a condition few people have ever heard of. With this in mind, Medical Genetics and Genomics (MGG) at Emory University School of Medicine invites partners like you to join us for our Rare Disease Day Symposium, which we will host on Friday, February 27th,2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in-person and via Zoom. Rare Disease Day is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness, improving education, and strengthening collaboration. At Emory, we aim to create a meaningful and educational event featuring expert-led lectures, and opportunities for residents, medical students, fellows, faculty, and community partners to engage with emerging topics in rare disease care and research. This event is spons… Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Medicine. Special Event. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Department of Human Genetics. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Medical Genetics and Genomics (MGG). Speaker/Presenter: Keynote Speaker & Paul M. Fernhoff Memorial Lecture, Paul Harmatz, MD University of California, San Francisco Title: "Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS): Progress, Challenges, and the Future". Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-hybrid-rare-disease-day-symposium-paul-m-fernhoff-memorial-lecture-tickets-1981253611887. Contact Name: Stephanie Linfields. Contact Email: stephanie.linfields@emory.edu. Friday, February 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building 500 Houston Mill Road Atlanta, GA 30329.

CMBC Lunch: Davor Vincze

Davor Vincze Guest Artist Hong Kong Baptist University Title: "Interdisciplinary Performance in Immersive & Interactive Environments" Space limited - mandatory RSVP. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: Psychology Building. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Co-sponsored by the Center for Mind Brain and Culture; Frontiers in Neuroscience and Emory Department of Music. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCBIm89zzANqB_ffqrUuHGqtRLlGt7oq4Sy0yQuFWTmCKDqw/viewform. Friday, February 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences Building Room 464 RSVP REQUIRED.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: Dr. Levi Wood

NS Levi Wood, PhD Assistant Professor Georgia Institute of Technology Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, February 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Dr. Tatum Mortimer

PBEE Dr. Tatum Mortimer University of Georgia (UGA) Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, February 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Sita Kugal

Sita Kugal, PhD Associate Professor Human Biology Division, Fred Hutch Cancer Center Title: "Targeting Lineage Plasticity in Pancreatic Cancer" Hosted By: Greg Lesinski, PhD, MPH. 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 27, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Daniel Joseph Tancredi

Daniel Joseph Tancredi, PhD UC Davis 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, March 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

CB Dissertation Defense: Megen Claire Wittling

CB Megen Claire Wittling , Title: "IMPROVING CELLULAR THERAPY FOR SOLID TUMORS – A THREE-PRONGED APPROACH" Committee in Charge: Chrystal Paulos, Ph.D. Advisor Gregory Lesinski, Ph.D. M.P.H. Jason Yustein, M.D. Ph.D. Lisa Sudmeier, M.D. Ph.D. Yina Huang, Ph.D. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Virtual Room. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, March 2, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Winship Cancer Institute John H. Kauffman Auditorium (C5012).

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.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, March 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: Robert Chavez & Yi-Ru Li

GMB IBS 546r  Robert Chavez, Title: "Emperor of all t(4;14) myelomas Yi-Ru Li, Title: "Deciphering the significance of PIWIL3 re-expression in cancer cells". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students: Robert Chavez & Yi-Ru Li (Xhemalçe Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Dr. Alex K. Shalek

IMP DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST SEMINAR SERIES: 4TH YEAR SPEAKER, Alex K. Shalek, PhD MIT Title: TBA. 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. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 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: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

IMP/MMG Ethics Seminar Series: Dr. Ann Chahroudi

ETHICS SEMINAR FOR 1ST AND 5TH YEARS ONLY. Ann Chahroudi, MD, PhD Emory University Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – IMP. 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. Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Psychology Seminar: Dr. Toby Grossmann

Toby Grossmann, Ph.D. Professor Department of Psychology University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA Title: "The social brain in infancy"​​​​​​​ 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: Kate Coblin. Contact Email: kate.coblin@emory.edu. Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences Building Room 290.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Beatriz Trastoy

Beatriz Trastoy​​​​​​​ PhD Structural Glycoimmunology Group Biobizkaia Health Research Institute Plaza de Cruces, Barakaldo Bizkaia, Spain Title: "Structural basis of antibody recognition by gut bacterial metallopeptidases with therapeutic implications for IgA-mediated autoimmune diseases" Hosted By: Drs. Eric Sundberg and Deigo Sastre. 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, March 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Emory Training Grant Day 2026

Event Description: Training Grant Day is a one-day virtual conference that brings together Emory’s Training Grant community to strengthen connections, share insight, and continue advancing excellence in research training at Emory. Held entirely virtually, Training Grant Day 2026 celebrates five years of connecting Emory’s training grant community and providing timely updates and strategic insight on topics critical to the success of institutional training grants. Audience: This event is targeted toward research faculty, current and potential training grant PD/PIs, program administrators, and current or prospective T32 trainees; however, anyone curious about training grants are welcomed attendees.   ORA Continuing Education Contact Hours: 3.9. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom Only. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: All Emory University. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Emory University Office of the Senior Vice President for Research. Speaker/Presenter: Special Features: This year, we are excited to have our first ever Keynote Address given by Dr. Savannah Sims of Research!America.  A scientist, former T32 trainee, and national research policy advocate, Dr. Sims will reflect on her PhD journey, her experience on a T32 training grant, and the role of resilience and flexibility in navigating research training.  Additionally, we will continue the tradition of showcasing the talent of T32 trainees during the Trainee Spotlight. The trainee spotlight features… Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://web.cvent.com/event/0d68e88b-615e-458b-a53d-015ce49e3c28/regProcessStep1. Contact Email: traininggrantsupport@emory.edu. Friday, March 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE - SPRING BREAK

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

PBEE Seminar Series: Dr. Drew Schield

PBEE Dr. Drew Schield University of Virginia Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Ryan Young

Ryan Young, PhD, Title: TBA. 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, March 6, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Po-Ru Loh

Po-Ru Loh, PhD Harvard University Title: TBA Hosted By: Joshua Weinstock, 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, March 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: Sara Kim

Sara Kim Rollins SPH 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, March 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

NO MMG SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK

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, March 9, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, March 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

NO GMB SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK

GMB University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

NO IMP SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK

IMP University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – IMP. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 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: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE - SPRING BREAK

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

PBEE Seminar Series:

PBEE Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

CCIV Seminar: TBA

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, March 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

MMG Seminar Series: G. Humber, Caitlyn Coleman

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: G. Humber, Caitlyn Coleman. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, March 16, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, March 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: Laura Purkey

GMB IBS 546r  Laura Purkey, Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students: Laura Purkey (Kyle Miller Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Aubrey Reed, Saman Baral, Pankoj Kumar Das

IMP STUDENTS RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Aubrey Reed Title: TBA Saman Baral, Title: TBA Pankoj Kumar Das, Title: TBA. 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: Aubrey Reed, Saman Baral, Pankoj Kumar Das. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Chadi Saad-Roy

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Dr. Chadi Saad-Roy University of British Columbia Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

Marion HInes Lecture 2026: Dr. Susan S. Margulies

Career Development Panel and Lunch, 12:00 - 2:00 pm Whitehead Biomedical Research Building, Room 400, Topic: "Discussing women in STEM achievements and challenges at all career stages" Moderator: Dr. Anita Corbett Open to everyone. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Cell Biology. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: Susan S. Margulies, PhD Professor  Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Injury Biomechanics Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University Title: "Bridging the species gap: Scaling traumatic brain injury loads and assessments across species to accelerate prevention and diagnosis" Hosted By: Gary Bassell, PhD, Professor and Chair, Cell Biology Reception to Follow. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jessica Escorza. Contact Email: jescorz@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. William Ratcliff

Dr. William Ratcliff Associate Professor School of Biological Sciences Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Exploring the origin of multicellularity in real time: what we've learned from 10,000 generations of laboratory evolution". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins Research Center. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Kannan Natarajan

Kannan Natarajan​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ PhD Distinguished Research Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Georgia​​​​​​​ Title: TBA Hosted By: Fikri Avci, 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, March 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

UGA-Winship Virtual Summit: Transforming Cancer Care Through Comparative & Translational Innovation

Transforming Cancer Care Through Comparative and Translational Innovation The University of Georgia and Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University share a longstanding commitment to accelerating cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment and educating the next generation of cancer researchers. The 2025 UGA-Winship Cancer Research Summit will focus on exploring the strengths and synergies of the two institutions, sharing knowledge and partnering for impact in the state of Georgia and beyond. Students, trainees and research faculty are encouraged to attend. Program Highlights: Keynote presentation by Francisca Vazquez, PhD; Director of the Cancer Dependency Map Project, Broad Institute https://www.broadinstitute.org/bios/francisca-vazquez , Faculty and trainee presentations from each institution on emerging topics that span basic, translational, clinical and population sciences. , Poster session reception featuring student and trainee research, Abstract submission/registration deadline for posters and… University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. Special Event. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Emory Hotel and Conference Center. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://apps.winshipcancer.emory.edu/admin/Event/6679. Contact Name: Amy O'Dell (Winship) or Joelle Szendel (UGA). Contact Email: amy.wojcik.odell@emory.edu; jszendel@uga.edu. Friday, March 20, 2026, 8:30 AM – 4:45 PM. Emory Conference Center Hotel 1615 Clifton Rd N E Atlanta, GA 30329. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CANCELLED - CMBC Lecture: Dr. Cynthia Moss

Dr. Cynthia Moss Psychological & Brain Science Johns Hopkins University Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Mind Brain and Culture; Frontiers in Neuroscience. Cost: Free. Friday, March 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: Dr. Cindy Moss

NS Cindy Moss, PhD Professor Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences Johns Hopkins University Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Dr. Barbara Han

PBEE Dr. Barbara Han Cary Institute Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Wei-Hsiang Huang

Wei-Hsiang Huang, PhD McGill University Title: TBA Hosted By:  Jian Zhou, 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, March 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. John Gridley

Dr. John Gridley Postdoc, Grakoui Lab 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, March 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

MMG Seminar Series: Anyce Godoy, Jayden Harris

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: Anyce Godoy, Jayden Harris. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, March 23, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

CMBC Lecture: Dr. Ken Paller

Dr. Ken Paller Psychology Northwestern University Title: "Sleep-based Memory Reactivation and Opportunities for Better Benefits from Sleep" Reception to follow. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: Atwood Chemistry Center. Cost: Free. Monday, March 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Atwood Chemistry Center Room 360.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, March 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

LGS Skills Training: Reproducibility & Transparency

Facilitated by Dr. Jeffrey Staton, Senior Associate Dean, Professor, Department of Political Science This session will cover open science best practices and how to communicate research in ways that support reproducibility. Includes guidance on interpreting and evaluating existing work, with real-world examples that highlight the importance of transparent research methods. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, Feb. 17. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: Graduate School. Building/Room: Candler School of Theology. Virtual Room. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://www.trumba.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=0wa5rrar9ynxwfra0agzjpassha075wwajk49c9g2nf8vr5acw3f. Contact Name: Emily Neutens. Contact Email: emily.kara.neutens@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Candler School of Theology Room 360 1531 Dickey Drive Atlanta, GA 30322. For more info visit www.trumba.com.

GMB Seminar Series: Annalise Holland & Rachel Muti

GMB IBS 546r  Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students: Annalise Holland & Rachel Muti (Moffitt Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Dr. Claudia V. Jakubzick

IMP DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST SEMINAR SERIES, Claudia V. Jakubzick, PhD Dartmouth College Title: TBA. 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. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Scott Carver

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Dr. Scott Carver University of Georgia Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

Inaugural AI & Pediatrics Mini Symposium

We are pleased to invite you to the inaugural AI & Pediatrics Mini Symposium, a new forum showcasing applications of artificial intelligence and its potential impact across pediatric healthcare. The symposium will feature a keynote by James Zou, PhD, Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. Dr. Zou will highlight emerging work in generative and agentic AI to enable scientific discovery, including the Virtual Lab and AI-driven drug design. The program will also feature additional talks and interactive panel discussions, designed to encourage dialogue and cross-disciplinary exchange.  Stay tuned for the full agenda! University Event Topic: Artificial Intelligence. Lectures & Meetings. Medicine. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: All Emory University. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Off Campus. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Emory Empathetic AI for Health Institute. Speaker/Presenter: James Zou, PhD Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering Stanford University. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://som.qualtrics.emory.edu/jfe/form/SV_0rD7xQTraMC0qjQ. Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Children’s Support I, Boardroom A118, Boardroom A122 1575 Northeast Expressway NE Atlanta, GA 30329 (Right next to Arthur M. Blank Hospital). For more info visit pedsresearch.org.

Biology Seminar Series: Cameron Cohen

Cameron Cohen Graduate Student Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology Ambassador Travel Awardee Vanderbilt University Title: "The AP-4 accessory protein tepsin exhibits multivalent binding to LC3B". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins Research Center. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Kate Davis

Kate Davis, PhD Assistant Professor of Chemistry Department of Chemistry Emory University Title: TBA Hosted By: Blaine Roberts, 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, March 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

CMBC Lecture: Dr. Chris Krupenye

Dr. Chris Krupenye Psychological & Brain Sciences Johns Hopkins University Title: TBA Reception to follow. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: White Hall. Cost: Free. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. White Hall Room 205.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: ENCORE Lecture Series

NS Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Milon Barmon & Madison Schwab

PBEE Milon Barmon, Title: TBA Madison Schwab, Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Speaker/Presenter: PBEE Students: Milon Barmon & Madison Schwab. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, March 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Christoph Scheiermann

Christoph Scheiermann, PhD, Title: TBA. 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, March 27, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Mahfuza Akter

Dr. Mahfuza Akter Postdoc, Logan Lab 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, March 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

MMG Seminar Series: Dr. Min Dong

MMG Ming Dong, PhD Harvard 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, March 30, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, March 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: Ashtyn Hill & Katherine Singleton

GMB IBS 546r  Ashtyn Hill, Title: "The role of ARL13B in SMO trafficking and activation" Katherine Singleton, Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students: Ashtyn Hill (Caspary Lab) & Katherine Singleton (Ramos Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Dr. Warren J. Leonard

IMP DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST SEMINAR SERIES, Warren J. Leonard, MD NIH Title: TBA. 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. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Sharia Ahmed

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Dr. Sharia Ahmed Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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 31, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Justin Blumenstiel

Dr. Justin Blumenstiel Professor Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology University of Kansas Title: "Evolution of transposon control in Drosophila by small RNA". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins Research Center. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

M & I Spitznagel Lecture: Dr. Jeffrey N. Weiser

Jeffrey N. Weiser, MD C.V. Starr Professor of Microbiology Department of Microbiology Title: TBA Refreshments will be provided. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Microbiology & Immunology. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Dana Goodenough. Contact Email: dgooden@emory.edu. Thursday, April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: Film Showing "Theater of Thought"

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Mackenzie Hoogshagen

PBEE Mackenzie Hoogshagen, Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Speaker/Presenter: PBEE Student: Mackenzie Hoogshagen. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Zhexing Wen

Zhexing Wen, PhD Emory University Title: TBA Hosted By:  Jimena Andersen, 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, April 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Shahab Zaki Pour

Dr. Shahab Zaki Pour  Postdoc, Mavigner Lab 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, April 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

MMG Seminar Series: Migue Morales, Daniel Kim

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: Migue Morales, Daniel Kim. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, April 6, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, April 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: TBA

GMB IBS 546r  Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Mary-Kate Key, Kaira Thevenin, Thandiswa Mdluli

IMP STUDENTS RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Mary-Kate Key Title: TBA Kaira Thevenin, Title: TBA Thandiswa Mdluli, Title: TBA. 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: Mary-Kate Key, Kaira Thevenin, Thandiswa Mdluli. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Rachel Kinsella

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Dr. Rachel Kinsella School of Medicine Emory University Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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, April 7, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Nathan Harris

Dr. Nathan Harris Assistant Professor The Neuroscience Institute Georgia State University Title: "Encoding of stimuli in the gene expression profile of a thermosensory neuron links experience to plasticity". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins Research Center. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. James C. Gumbart

James C. Gumbart, PhD Professor School of Physics, College of Sciences Georgia Tech​​​​​​​ Title: TBA Hosted By: Bo Liang, 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, April 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Frontiers in Neuroscience-Kun Lin Memorial Lecture: Dr. Zhigang He

NS Kun Lin Memorial Lecture, Zhigang He, PhD Director, Boston Children’s Hospital Viral Core Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Andrew Sieben & Diana Rojas Gallardo

PBEE Andrew Sieben, Title: TBA Diana Rojas Gallardo, Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Speaker/Presenter: PBEE Students: Andrew Sieben & Diana Rojas Gallardo. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

CCIV Seminar: Annie Nicholas

Annie Nicholas Rollins SPH 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, April 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

MMG Seminar Series: Dr. Kimberly Davis

MMG Kimberly Davis, PhD, MSc Johns Hopkins 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, April 13, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, April 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: Gaea Dominguez & Taylor White

GMB IBS 546r  Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students: Gaea Dominguez (Zhou Lab) & Taylor White (Ramos Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

NO IMP SEMINAR - AAI CONFERENCE

IMP University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – IMP. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Erin Scherer

Spring 2026 IDAS Career Development Seminar Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Dr. Erin Scherer School of Medicine Emory University Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. 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, April 14, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. O Wayne Rollins Research Center 1st Floor, Room 1052.

2026 ATLANTIS Symposium

Call for Abstracts, Highlight your exciting basic, translational, clinical, and outcomes research led by early-career Kidney, Urology, and Hematology Biomedical Researchers! Click here to submit an abstract for the symposium. Abstracts should be no more than 350 words max, and all submissions are due by 4:59 PM Monday, February 16, 2026. . University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Research. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Medicine. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/f847996fe7bb485f9c47a27bbe5222fa. Contact Name: Mikayla Zachos OR Marco Aguilar. Contact Email: kflowe4@emory.edu OR marco.aguilar@emory.edu. Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Health Sciences Research Building Auditorium 1760 Haygood Drive Atlanta GA, 30322. For more info visit med.emory.edu.

LGS Skills Training: Science Communication to Non-Expert Audiences

Facilitated by Dr. Leila Rieder, Assistant Professor in Department of Biology The session will focus on communicating scientific work to non-expert audiences, developing the ability to distill research into three clear sentences, and strategies for simplifying complex ideas. Registration Deadline: . Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: Graduate School. Building/Room: Candler School of Theology. Virtual Room. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://www.trumba.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=0hf5u9z13b9f25b5uhpv1rrmhsr6s651zdh30cw5ue95wk1xrt0w. Contact Name: Emily Neutens. Contact Email: emily.kara.neutens@emory.edu. Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Candler School of Theology Room 360 1531 Dickey Drive Atlanta, GA 30322. For more info visit www.trumba.com.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Giovanni Gadda

Giovanni Gadda, PhD Distinguished University Professor Chair of Chemistry Georgia State University​​​​​​​ Title: TBA Hosted By: Xu Liu, 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, April 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE - Enrolled Students' Discussion Section

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Dr. Carl Bergstrom

PBEE Dr. Carl Bergstrom University of Washington Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Eli Rothenberg

Eli Rothenberg, PhD, Title: TBA. 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, April 17, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Chrystian Junqueira Alves

Chrystian Junqueira Alves, PhD Emory University Title: TBA Hosted By:  Jennifer Wong, 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, April 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Poonam Sampat Kanojiya

Dr. Poonam Sampat Kanojiya Postdoc, Stephens Lab 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, April 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

IMP/MMG Ethics Seminar Series: Dr. Chris LaRock

Chris LaRock, PhD Emory University Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. GDBBS – IMP. 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, April 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: TBA

CB CB790R Spring 2026. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, April 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: TBA

GMB IBS 546r  Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Speaker/Presenter: GMB Students. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Jacy Scott, Madeleine Rasche, Yinan Xiao

IMP STUDENTS RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Jacy Scott Title: TBA Madeleine Rasche, Title: TBA Yinan Xiao, Title: TBA. 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: Jacy Scott, Madeleine Rasche, Yinan Xiao. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Markus Germann

Markus Germann, PhD Professor ​​​​​​​Department of Chemistry Georgia State University Title: TBA Hosted By: Charles Bou-Nader, 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, April 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: AXON Seminar Series

NS Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Dr. Lone Simonsen

PBEE Dr. Lone Simonsen Roskilde University Title: TBA. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu. Friday, April 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Elias Sayour

Elias Sayour, MD​​​​​​​ PhD, Title: TBA. 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, April 24, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CCIV Seminar: Pragati Prasad

Pragati Prasad Epidemiology Department 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, April 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

IMP/MMG Ethics Seminar Series: Dr. Mandy Ford

Mandy Ford, PhD Emory University Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – MMG. GDBBS – IMP. 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, April 27, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Lindsay Rizzardi

Dr. Lindsay Rizzardi Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics University of Alabama Title: "Functional Genomics of Alzheimer's Disease". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins Research Center. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Angelo D'Alessandro

Angelo D'Alessandro, PhD, Title: TBA. 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, May 1, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Loir Isom

Loir Isom, PhD University of Michigan Title: TBA Hosted By:  Jennifer Wong, 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, May 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: TBA

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, May 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N600.

M & I Seminar Series: Dr. Li-Fan Lu

Li-Fan Lu, PhD Professor Department of Molecular Biology Title: TBA Refreshments will be provided. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Microbiology & Immunology. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Dana Goodenough. Contact Email: dgooden@emory.edu. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.