Calendar of Events & Lectures

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Rethinking Autism and Animal Models: A Systems Perspective

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Rockefeller Inclusive Science Initiative Guest Lecture
André Fenton, Ph.D., professor, New York University

An Alternative View of What Neural Circuits May Be Doing

| A LEVEL PHYSICS SEMINAR ROOM, ROOM A30, SMITH HALL ANNEX (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Christian Machens, Ph.D., principal investigator, Champalimaud Foundation

Protein and Small Molecule Engineering towards a Programmable Chromatin Landscape

| 105 ZRC, MSKCC, 417 E. 68TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Kabirul Islam, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of chemistry, University of Pittsburgh

RNA Therapies for Metastatic Cancers

| M-107, MSKCC, 1275 YORK AVE.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Bruce Zetter, Ph.D., Charles Nowiszewski Professor of Cancer Biology, Harvard Medical School

Using Global Proteomics to Discover New Anti-TB Pathways of Macrophages

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Friday Lecture Series
The Norton Zinder Lecture
Jeffery Cox, Ph.D., C.H. Li Endowed Chair of Biochemistry and Endocrinology; Faculty Director, Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases; professor of molecular and cell biology, University of California, San Francisco

Mechanics of Gastrulation: The Forces That Shape the Early Avian Embryo

| A LEVEL PHYSICS SEMINAR ROOM, ROOM A30, SMITH HALL ANNEX (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Francis Corson, Ph.D., French National Centre for Scientific Research, researcher, École Normale Supérieure

Structural Biology in situ: The Promise and Challenges of Cryo-Electron Tomography

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Friday Lecture Series
The Jerry A. Weisbach Memorial Lecture
Wolfgang Baumeister, Ph.D., director of molecular structural biology, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

Science and Nature Documentary Screening—A Sea of Life

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Community Events, Science and Media Lecture Series

Understanding Cortical Development and Disease: From Embryos to Brain Organoids

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Friday Lecture Series
Paola Arlotta, Ph.D., associate member, Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research, Broad Institute; chair, department of stem cell and regenerative biology, Golub Family Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University

Plastic and Kids: Concerns and Solutions

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Community Events, Science and Media Lecture Series
Ainhoa Perez, Ph.D., research associate, The Rockefeller University

Tri-Institutional Calendars

The close proximity among the three institutions which comprise the Tri-I has led to a culture that encourages interinstitutional interactions and shared resources, including access to lectures and seminars from internationally renowned scientists and clinicians:

Upcoming Events

Microscale Biophysics of the Ocean: A Single-Cell Perspective on the Biological Carbon Pump

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Liquid Biopsies in Pediatric Solid Tumors

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Spying on the Immune System

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
The Philip Levine Memorial Lecture

News

New engineered derivative of a natural molecule could translate into a powerful replacement for IVIG therapy for a wide array of autoimmune disorders

In experiments with mice, the new molecule accomplished the same job at a hundredth of the dose.

This new understanding of T cell receptors may improve cancer immunotherapies

Researchers discovered that a crucial first step in the signaling system operates differently than previously thought, an insight that could lead to the next generation of treatments.

What these scientists revealed about the structure of the T cell receptor could help resolve a decades-old debate over how T cells get activated

Researchers discovered new characteristics of a T cell receptor that’s essential to a variety of cutting-edge T cell immunotherapies.

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