MI 250 Journal Club 2026-27
M&I graduate students are required to attend MI250/Journal Club in their first and second years. The course is held on Tuesdays during the academic year from 5:30-6:30 PM in Fairchild D300.
Each session, a student will present the Wednesday Seminar speaker's publication, and the faculty member will facilitate the discussion. Papers will be posted on this page as they become available.
Check here for the Archive of Wednesday Seminar Speakers and Publications for MI 250 Journal Club.
MI 250 Publications
Refer to the MI250 schedule below for required reading.
October 6, 2026 Daniel Fletcher, UC Berkeley | Target cell tension regulates macrophage trogocytosis
Link to article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39975908/
October 20, 2026 Aaron Whiteley, University of Colorado, Boulder | A phage protein screen identifies triggers of the bacterial innate immune system
Link to article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39975908/
November 10, 2026 Christopher Sassetti, UMass Chan Medical School
January 12, 2027 Jeffrey Dvorin, Harvard University
January 19, 2027 Britt Glaunsinger, UC Berkeley
January 26, 2027 Oscar Aguilar, UCSF
February 9, 2027 Katherine Pollard, UCSF
February 23, 2027 Janelle Ayres, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
March 30, 2027 Michael Patnode, UCSC
April 6, 2027 Deborah Hung, Broad Institute
April 13, 2027 Lena Pernas, UCLA
April 20, 2027 Meghan Koch, Fred Hutch Cancer Center
April 27, 2027 Nicole Gerardo, Emory University
May 4, 2027 Eric Martens, University of Michigan Medical School
May 11, 2027 Melody Li, UCLA