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CCIV Seminar: Dr. Shoken Lee

Shoken Lee, PhD Academic Assistant Research Scientist Department of Microbiology and Immunology Emory University School of Medicine Title: "Cellular defense against flavivirus entry: a non-enzymatic role of an enzyme". 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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, October 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

MMG Seminar Series: Dr. Asiya Gusa

MMG DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST SEMINAR SERIES, Asiya Gusa, PhD Assistant Professor, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology Duke University School of Medicine Title: “Heat-mobile elements as a mechanism for rapid adaptation in pathogenic fungi” Hosted By: Marcin Grabowicz, PhD. 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, October 26, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: Alexandra Flegle, Ruby Freeman, Andrew Ho

CB CB790R Fall 2027, Alexandra Flegle, Faculty Advisor: Una O'Doherty, Title: "Investigating the Prevalence of Acute Myeloid Leukemia & increased proliferative drive in Sickle Cell Disease" Ruby Freeman, Faculty Advisor: Sarwish Rafiq, Title: "Revitalizing aged chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells with the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-37" Andrew Ho, Faculty Advisor: Zachary Buchwald, Title: "Circadian disruption impairs anti-tumor immunity". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students: Alexandra Flegle, Ruby Freeman, Andrew Ho. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, October 26, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar: Dr. Stefan Sarafianos

Stefan Sarafianos, PhD Professor Nahmias-Schinazi Distinguished Chair Professor Laboratory of Biochemical Pharmacology Division Associate Director Center for AIDS Structural Biology Co-Director Behavior of HIV In Viral Environments (B-HIVE) Co-Director Center for ViroSciences and Cure (CVC) Co-Director Title: “Leveraging Structural Biology to Unravel Mechanisms of Drug Inhibition and Resistance”. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Pharmacology. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jennifer Allen. Contact Email: jennifer.d.allen@emory.edu. Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 5052.

GMB Seminar Series: Jullian Perren, Robert Chavez

GMB IBS 546r  Jullian Perren, Advisor: Kyle Miller, Title: "DNMT1 acts as an Intrinsic Mutagen Via Replication Stress" Robert Chavez, Advisor: Ben Barwick & Karen Conneely, Title: "Epigenetic dysregulation permits an oncogenic stimulus response in multiple myeloma". 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: Jullian Perren, Robert Chavez. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: RIP Talks- Chengyu Ye, Catherine Martinez, Jeffrey Morgan, Carly Roman

IMP STUDENTS' RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Chengyu Ye, Title: “Early regulatory mechanisms governing stem-like CD4⁺ T cell differentiation in cancer” Catherine Martinez, Title: “Fgl2 regulates CD8+ T cell responses and promotes transplant acceptance via a CEBPα- and BASP1-dependent mechanism” Jeffrey Morgan, Title: "Combination of therapeutic vaccination + αPD-1 + IL-2 for SIV functional cure" Carly Roman, Title: "RXR Orphan Nuclear Receptors Differentially Regulate B Cell Development and Differentiation" Moderated By: Natasha Gandasasmita, Zafar 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: Chengyu Ye (Kissick Lab, Li Lab), Catherine Martinez (Ford Lab), Jeffrey Morgan (Amara Lab), Carly Roman (Scharer Lab). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

CANCELLED - IDAS Seminar Series: Dr. Lance Waller

2026 Fall IDAS Career Development Series |  IBS 500R Current Topics in Bioscience, Lance Waller RSPH, Emory University Title: TBD. 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, October 27, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Miguel Reyes

Dr. Miguel Reyes Emory Biology Title: "Uniting culture and science via study abroad - Biology in Mexico". 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, October 29, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Richard Karl Plemper

Richard Karl Plemper, PhD Regents’ Professor Institute of Biomedical Sciences Georgia State University Title: "Developing broad-spectrum allosteric orthoparamyxovirus polymerase inhibitors" Hosted By: Bo Liang, PhD. 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, October 29, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 4052.

BCDB Dissertation Defense: Joey Buehler

BCDB Joey Buehler, Title: "Drosophila CPEB ortholog, orb2, is responsible for centrosome function and cell size in neural stem cells" Committee in Charge: Dorothy Lerit, Ph.D. Advisor Ken Moberg, Ph.D. Homa Ghalei, Ph.D. Leila Rieder, Ph.D. Adam Gracz, Ph.D. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – BCDB. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Ivy Overcash. Contact Email: ivy.overcash@emory.edu. Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

CMBC Lecture: Dr. Melissa Perrault

Melissa Perrault, PhD Professor Department of Biomedical Sciences Ontario Veterinary College University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada Title: "A diversity of perspectives for inclusive research: Bridging Indigenous and Western ways of knowing" Reception to follow. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: Mathematics & Science Center. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Mind Brain and Culture | CO_SPONSORS Frontiers in Neuroscience and AXON committee / The Hightower Fund Emory Departments of Anthropology, Ethics, and Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology. Cost: Free. Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Mathematics & Science Center Room E208.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: Dr. Melissa L. Perreault

NS Light refreshments will be served. 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series:

PBEE Johanna Salzer CDC Title: TBA Hosted By: Anne Piantadosi. 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Joon Seok Park

Joon Seok Park, PhD, Title: "Gut Microbial Modulation of Antitumor Immunity and Cancer Therapy". 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: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

Winship Scientific Symposium 2026

The annual Winship Scientific Symposium seeks to highlight the outstanding research of Winship investigators, deepen our understanding of important topics and provide opportunities to cultivate collaboration. The 2026 symposium will bring together leading researchers from the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University to explore the integration of artificial intelligence and big data in cancer research. This symposium serves as a platform for fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, sharing innovative research findings, and identifying opportunities for joint projects. Program Highlights  Keynote talk by Karen Knudsen, MBA, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, Parker Institute of Cancer Immunotherapy , Faculty and student presentations on emerging topics based on the conference theme, "Scientific Innovation Driving Clinical Impact at Winship" , Poster competition and reception featuring student and trainee research, Schedule 8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast , 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Keynote and Scientific… University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Emory Hotel and Conference Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Amy O'Dell. Contact Email: amy.wojcik.odell@emory.edu. Monday, November 2, 2026, 8:30 AM – 5:15 PM. Emory Conference Center Hotel 1615 Clifton Road NE Atlanta, Georgia 30329.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Elizabeth M Kennedy

Elizabeth M. Kennedy, PhD Assistant Professor Emory University School of Medicine Title: "From Mammary Gland to Infant Development: Exploring MicroRNAs and Molecular Communication Through Human Milk" Hosted By: Karen Conneely, 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, November 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Ashish Sharma

Ashish Sharma, PhD, Title: TBD. 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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, November 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

MMG Seminar Series: Taylor Shue, Tzipi Freeman

MMG STUDENTS' RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Taylor Shue, Title: TBA Tzipi Freeman, 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. Speaker/Presenter: MMG Students: Taylor Shue, Tzipi Freeman. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, November 2, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: Katherine Shelmidine, Madelynne Walczak, Allyssa Angel

CB CB790R Fall 2027. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students: Katherine Shelmidine, Madelynne Walczak, Allyssa Angel. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, November 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar: Dr. Indira Turney

Indira Turney, PhD Earl Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator Chief, Brain Health Equity Unit Laboratory of Epidemiology and Population Sciences National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health Title: “From Social Context to Molecular Signatures: Advancing Brain Health Equity Across the Life Course”. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Pharmacology. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jennifer Allen. Contact Email: jennifer.d.allen@emory.edu. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 5052.

GMB Seminar Series: Betty Duan, Sierra Falcone

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: Betty Duan, Sierra Falcone. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: RIP Talks- 2023 Cohort, 2023 Cohort, 2023 Cohort

IMP STUDENTS' RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, 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: 2023 Cohort, 2023 Cohort, 2023 Cohort. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Srinivas Ramachandran

Dr. Srinivas Ramachandran University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Title: "Using genomics to study chromatin structure and function" Hosted By: Jeetu Thakur. 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, November 5, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Reuben Harris

Reuben Harris, PhD Professor and Chair Biochemistry and Structural Biology HHMI Investigator, UT Health San Antonio San Antonio, TX Title: "DOUBLE TROUBLE – An Unexpected Mutational Synergy in Cancer" Hosted By: Blerta Xhemalçe, PhD. 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, November 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 4052.

GMB Dissertation Defense: Olivia Morrison

GMB Olivia Morrison, Title: "The Transcriptional and Functional Consequences of Ciliary ARL13B Loss in Kidney Epithelial Cells" Committee in Charge: Tamara Caspary, Ph.D. Advisor Leila Rieder, Ph.D. Roger Deal, Ph.D. Dorothy Lerit, Ph.D. Andrew Hong, M.D. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – GMB. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Researh Building Room 600.

Brain Organoid Hub Seminar Series:

Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Brain Organoid Hub. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jimena Andersen. Contact Email: jimena.andersen@emory.edu. Friday, November 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CMBC Lecture: Dr. Talia Dan-Cohen

Dr. Talia Dan-Cohen Associate Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology Associate Director of the Center for the Humanities Department of Anthropology | Washington University in St. Louis Title: "The Limits of Complexity" 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. Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences Building Room 290.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: Dr. Deborah Luessen

NS Light refreshments will be served. 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Dr. Shashank Pritam

PBEE Shashank Pritam Post-doc in Yegor Bazykin’s group 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: TBD

TBD, Title: TBD. 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: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CMBC Lecture: Dr. Talia Dan-Cohen

Talia Dan-Cohen, PhD Associate Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology Associate Director of the Center for the Humanities Department of Anthropology Center for the Humanities 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: Mathematics & Science Center. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Cost: Free. Friday, November 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Mathematics & Science Center Room E208.

K-Club Workshop: Dr. Samantha Yeligar

K-Club attendees can expect to learn insights on defining what you want to be known for and building the relationships to get there. This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. Please register here or below to get the calendar invitation and/or Zoom link. Online Location: Virtual via Zoom Only. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Childhood Infections & Vaccines (CCIV). Speaker/Presenter: Samantha Yeligar, MS, PhD, ATSF Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University/Atlanta VA Medical Center Junior Student Director of Graduate Studies, Molecular & Systems Pharmacology program, GDBBS, Emory University LGS Director of Research Laboratory, Management Course, Emory University Office of Postdoctoral Education Title: "FROM SCIENTIFIC IDENTITY TO SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITY". Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://survey.qualtrics.emory.edu/jfe/form/SV_6newgESpUK6rv7M. Contact Name: Marco Aguilar. Contact Email: magui23@emory.edu. Monday, November 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Sallie Lin

Sallie Lin, PhD, Title: TBD. 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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, November 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

Human Genetics Special Seminar: Dr. Peter Todd

Peter Todd, MD, Ph.D. Professor and Associate Chair University of Michigan Title: "How Intronic Repeats Get Translated In ALS and FTD". 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, November 9, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

MMG Seminar Series: Michael Kuipa, 2022 Cohort

MMG STUDENTS' RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, Michael Kuipa, Title: TBA 2022 Cohort, 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. Speaker/Presenter: MMG Students: Michael Kuipa, 2022 Cohort. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Monday, November 9, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar: Anna Baj, Estefany Bocangel Gamarra, Abdelhameed Dawood

CB CB790R Fall 2027. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students: Anna Baj, Estefany Bocangel Gamarra, Abdelhameed Dawood. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, November 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar: Dr. Brett Kaufman

Brett Kaufman, PhD University of Pittsburgh Title: TBD. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Pharmacology. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jennifer Allen. Contact Email: jennifer.d.allen@emory.edu. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 5052.

GMB Seminar Series: Dr. Carole Parent

GMB IBS 515, Dr. Carole Parent UMichigan 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. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: RIP Talks- 2023 Cohort, 2023 Cohort, 2024 Cohort

IMP STUDENTS' RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, 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: 2023 Cohort, 2023 Cohort, 2024 Cohort. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

CMBC Lecture: Dr. Robert Wilson

Robert "Bob" Wilson, PhD Associate Professor School of Psychology College of Sciences Georgia Institute of Technology Title: “The Role of Information and Randomization in Exploration and Exploitation” Reception to follow. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: Mathematics & Science Center. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Cost: Free. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. White Hall Room 112.

Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series: Dr. Taia T. Wang

Taia T. Wang, MD, PhD, MSCI Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and Microbiology and Immunology Stanford University Title: TBA. 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. Virtual Room. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Dana Goodenough. Contact Email: dgooden@emory.edu. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

10th Annual Center for Childhood Infections & Vaccines (CCIV) Symposium

Join us for the annual CCIV symposium, where internal and external speakers will share the latest research on infectious diseases, microbial pathogens, immune responses, and the development of new vaccines and therapeutics. H I G H L I G H T SNetworking, Keynote Speaker, Oral Presentations, Poster Presentations, Rapid-Fire Presentations, Breakfast & Lunch, Click Here to submit an abstract by October 2nd! University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Pediatrics. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Speaker/Presenter: Keynote Speaker: Dan Barouch, M.D. Ph.D. William Bosworth Castle Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Director, Center for Virology and Vaccine Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/L8xxCBSsWe. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak, CCIV Program Manager. Contact Email: mrile26@emory.edu. Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Health Sciences Research Building Auditorium and Health Sciences Research Building Atrium. For more info visit pedsresearch.org.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Leila Rieder

Dr. Leila Rieder Emory Biology Title: TBA (Tenure Talk). 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, November 12, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Aaron Schmidt

Aaron Schmidt, PhD Associate Professor Department of Microbiology Harvard Medical School & Harvard Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Title: "Immunogen design strategies for next-generation viral vaccines" Hosted By: Bo Liang, PhD. 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, November 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 4052.

CMBC Book Launch: Dr. Antonis Iliopoulos

Antonis Iliopoulos, PhD Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Philosophy Emory University Book Title: "Early Body Ornaments and the Origins of Our Semiotic Mind" Reception to follow. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Building/Room: Mathematics & Science Center. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Center for Mind Brain and Culture. Cost: Free. Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Mathematics & Science Center Room E208.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE - SfN Annual Meeting

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

PBEE Seminar Series: Andrew Cameron, Ben Lukubye

PBEE Andrew Cameron, Title: TBA, Ben Lukubye, 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 Cameron, Ben Lukubye. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: TBD

TBD, Title: TBD. 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: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

NextGen Workshop: Dr. Samantha Yeligar

A hands-on workshop to build your scientific brand through clarity, visibility, and impact. Lunch will be provided. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Pediatrics. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Speaker/Presenter: Samantha Yeligar, MS, PhD, ATSF Department of Medicine, Emory University/Atlanta VA Medical Center Junior Student Director of Graduate Studies, Molecular & Systems Pharmacology program, GDBBS, Emory University LGS Director of Research Laboratory Management Course Emory University Office of Postdoctoral Education Title: "DEFINING YOUR SCIENTIFIC BRAND". Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://survey.qualtrics.emory.edu/jfe/form/SV_8jozMrJQqclfvOS. Contact Name: Marco Aguilar. Contact Email: marco.aguilar@emory.edu. Monday, November 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II (HSRB II) Room N100 1750 Haygood Drive.

Human Genetics Seminar: Dr. Yinsheng Wang

Yinsheng Wang, PhD University of California Riverside Title: TBD Hosted By: Hailing Shi, 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, November 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Aakash Pandey

Aakash Pandey, PhD, Title: TBD. 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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, November 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

Cancer Biology Seminar-CB 4+1 Student Talks: Chiang, Fleming, Spinella, LI

CB CB790R Fall 2027. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB 4+1 Students: Angelina Chiang, Payton Fleming, Henry Spinella, Carol Li. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, November 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

IMP/MMG Ethics Seminar #2: TBD

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, November 16, 2026, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

GMB Seminar Series: Nuri Smith, Ysabella Alcaraz

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, Ysabella Alcaraz. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP/MMG Ethics Seminar #1: Dr. Jeremy Boss

Jeremy Boss, 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, November 17, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Pediatric Research Grand Rounds: Dr. Mark T. Gladwin

Mark T. Gladwin, MD, Title: TBA , 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. Off Campus. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Sponsored by Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR). Contact Name: Tracy Willoughby. Contact Email: twillo2@emory.edu. Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Arthur M. Blank Hospital Robert M. Campbell Conference Room (CL.01401A & CL.01401B). For more info visit www.choa.org.

Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Katherine Wetzel

Dr. Katherine Wetzel Department of Biology Georgia State University Title: "Phage Fundamentals: requirements for phage infection of mycobacteria" Hosted By: Nic Vega. 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, November 19, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 1052.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: Discussion

NS Light refreshments will be served. 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series:

PBEE Nadya Muchoney Post-doc in Jaap de Roode’s group 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Weiping Tang

Weiping Tang, PhD, Title: TBD. 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: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CCIV Seminar:

Title: TBD. 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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, November 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

NO MMG SEMINAR - THANKSGIVING 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, November 23, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM.

Cancer Biology Seminar-CB 4+1 Student Talks: Nwaukwa, Barichello De Quevedo, Webster, Smith

CB CB790R Fall 2027. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB 4+1 Students: Kindness Nwaukwa, Carlos Barichello De Quevedo, Gabrielle Webster, Adison Smith. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, November 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

GMB Seminar Series: TBD

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, November 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

NO IMP SEMINAR - THANKSGIVING BREAK

IMP Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. 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, November 24, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

NO BIOLOGY SEMINAR - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, November 26, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE - THANKSGIVING BREAK

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

NO PBEE SEMINAR - THANKSGIVING

PBEE University Event Topic: Seminars & Workshops. Science. Lectures & Meetings. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, November 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

NO ELKIN SEMINAR - THANKSGIVING BREAK

Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Michelle Martin. Contact Email: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, November 27, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Murali Krishna Kaja

Murali Krishna Kaja, PhD, Title: TBD. 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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, November 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

Cancer Biology Seminar-Rotation 1 Talks: Alex Chang, Emma Creamer, Yushen Feng, Isabella Iwanicki

CB CB790R Fall 2027. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students: Alex Chang, Emma Creamer, Yushen Feng, Isabella Iwanicki. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, November 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

MMG Ethics Seminar #3: 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, November 30, 2026, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar: Dr. Felipe Quiroz

Felipe Quiroz, PhD Emory University Title: TBD. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Pharmacology. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jennifer Allen. Contact Email: jennifer.d.allen@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 5052.

GMB Seminar Series: Dr. Shaohe Wang

GMB IBS 515, Dr. Shaohe Wang Janelia 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. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: RIP Talks- 2024 Cohort, 2024 Cohort, 2024 Cohort

IMP STUDENTS' RESEARCH-IN-PROGRESS SEMINAR SERIES, 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: 2024 Cohort, 2024 Cohort, 2024 Cohort. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rathan Kersey. Contact Phone: 404-727-2678. Contact Email: rathan.kersey@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Biology 2026 Rhodes Lectureship: Dr. Chris Wheat

Dr. Chris Wheat Department of Zoology Stockholm University Title:  TBA Hosted By:  Arri Eisen and Jaap de Roode. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Thursday, December 3, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. R. Randall Rollins Building Auditorium.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Lance Wells

Lance Wells, PhD Associate Director of the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center Distinguished Research Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator University of Georgia Title: "A Tale of Two Glycans: Congenital Disorders of O-Glycosylation" Hosted By: Eric Sundberg, PhD. 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, December 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 4052.

Human Genetics | Stephen T. Warren Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Harr Orr

Stephen T. Warren Distinguished Lecture in Human Genetics, Harr Orr, PhD University of Minnesota Title: TBA Hosted By: Peng Jin, PhD Reception to follow. 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. Thursday, December 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Suite 300.

Brain Organoid Hub Seminar Series:

Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Brain Organoid Hub. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jimena Andersen. Contact Email: jimena.andersen@emory.edu. Friday, December 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

Biology 2026 Rhodes Lectureship: Dr. Chris Wheat

Dr. Chris Wheat Department of Zoology Stockholm University Title:  TBA Hosted By:  Arri Eisen and Jaap de Roode. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Emory College. Department / Organization: Biology Department. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Malia Escobar. Contact Phone: 404-727-4211. Contact Email: mescoba@emory.edu. Friday, December 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Claudia Nance Rollins Building Auditorium.

Frontiers in Neuroscience: Dr. David Gorkin

NS Light refreshments will be served. 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, December 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

PBEE Seminar Series: Dr. John Drake

PBEE John Drake UGA Title: TBA Hosted By: Katia Koelle. 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: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, December 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 1462 Clifton Road Building Room 230.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Billy Marsiglia

Billy Marsiglia, PhD, Title: TBD. 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: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, December 4, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

CCIV Seminar: Dr. Rachel Kinsella

Rachel Kinsella, PhD, Title: TBD. 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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, December 7, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

ARTDTP/MMG Seminar Series: Dr. Michael D.L. Johnson

MMG DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST SEMINAR SERIES, Dr. Michael D.L. Johnson Univeristy of Arizona 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, December 7, 2026, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Cancer Biology Seminar-Rotation 1 Talks: Rishaan Kenkre, William McIntosh, Kernyu Park, Matthew Kipp

CB CB790R Fall 2027. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – CB. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Speaker/Presenter: CB Students: Rishaan Kenkre, William McIntosh, Kernyu Park, Matthew Kipp. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Monday, December 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Winship Cancer Center Kauffman Auditorium, C5012.

Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar: Dr. Dongming Cai

Dongming Cai, MD, PhD Professor of Neurology Director N. Bud Grossman Center for Memory Research and Care Chief, Division of Memory Disorders University of Minnesota Physicians (UMP) Department of Neurology University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Title: "Current Landscape of Precision Medicine Guided Dementia Care and Research". University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Pharmacology. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jennifer Allen. Contact Email: jennifer.d.allen@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 5052.

GMB Seminar Series: Dr. Katie Kindt

GMB IBS 515, Dr. Katie Kindt NIH 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. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Holley Butkovich. Contact Phone: 404-727-2802. Contact Email: holley.butkovich@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

IMP Seminar Series: Dr. Mark S. Anderson

IMP DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST SEMINAR SERIES, Mark S. Anderson, MD, PhD UCSF 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, December 8, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series: Dr. John-Demian (JD) Sauer

John-Demian (JD) Sauer, PhD Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Medical Microbiology and Immunology University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: TBA. 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. Virtual Room. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Dana Goodenough. Contact Email: dgooden@emory.edu. Thursday, December 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Auditorium.

Biochemistry Seminar Series: Dr. Patricia C. Dos Santos

Patricia C. Dos Santos, PhD Endowed Professor Department of Chemistry Wake Forest University Title: "Beyond the Active Site: Targeting Remote Sites in Bacterial Cysteine Sulfurtransferases for Precision Metabolic Inhibition" Hosted By: Caterina Marques Netto, PhD. 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, December 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 4052.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, December 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Thomas Mace

Thomas Mace, PhD, Title: "The CD200-CD200R Axis: Myeloid & Stromal Immunosuppression in Pancreatic Cancer". 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: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, December 11, 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. Jenny Hsieh

Jenny Hsieh, PhD UT San Antonio Title: TBD 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, December 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.

CCIV End of Year Party

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://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cXAZK5ezyf. Contact Name: Mary Anne Geryak. Contact Email: mary.anne.riley@emory.edu. Monday, December 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Health Sciences Research Building II Room N100.

Pharmacology & Chemical Biology Seminar: Dr. Abhishek Chatterjee

Abhishek Chatterjee, PhD Boston College Title: TBD. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Pharmacology. Building/Room: O. Wayne Rollins Research Center. Rollins Research Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jennifer Allen. Contact Email: jennifer.d.allen@emory.edu. Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. O. Wayne Rollins Research Center Room 5052.

Pediatric Research Grand Rounds: Dr. Kelly Goldsmith

Kelly Goldsmith, MD Director of Neuroblastoma/MIBG Therapy Program Clinical Director of Aflac Precision Medicine Program Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Professor of Pediatrics Emory University School of Medicine Title: TBA , 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. Off Campus. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Sponsored by Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center (Aflac). Contact Name: Tracy Willoughby. Contact Email: twillo2@emory.edu. Wednesday, December 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Arthur M. Blank Hospital Robert M. Campbell Conference Room (CL.01401A & CL.01401B). For more info visit www.choa.org.

NO FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE

NS University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – NS. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kathy Smith. Contact Phone: 404-727-2547. Contact Email: kathy.smith@emory.edu. Friday, December 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Joshua Weinstock

Joshua Weinstock, PhD, Title: TBD. 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: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu. Friday, December 18, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Winship Cancer Center, Building C Kauffman Auditorium. For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.

Brain Organoid Hub Seminar Series:

Title: TBA. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Whitehead Biomedical Research Building. Whitehead Bldg. Meeting Organizer/Sponsor: Brain Organoid Hub. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Jimena Andersen. Contact Email: jimena.andersen@emory.edu. Friday, January 1, 2027, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Whitehead Biomedical Research Building Room 300.