ReMS has returned to Munzer Auditorium
as an in-person event only, please join us!
Seminars are 12:00 - 1:00 PM on Thursdays in Munzer Auditorium, Beckman Building. Contact blauadmin@stanford.edu to be added to the the ReMS mailing list.
January 8, 2026 - Andrew Gentles, PhD: Pan-cancer identification of cell states associated with prognostic risk and therapy response at single-cell and spatial resolution
Associate Professor (Research) of Pathology, of Medicine (BMIR) and, by courtesy, of Biomedical Data Science
SCI Cancer Biology & Cancer Stem Cell Talks
January 15, 2026 talk 2- Peter K. Jackson, PhD: The KRAS Lung Cancer Secretome & Secretory Driver Pathways Define New KRAS Cooperating Targets
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology (Baxter Labs) and of Pathology
January 15, 2026 talk 1 - Hiro Nakauchi, MD: Functional Diversity, Clonal Dynamics, And Rejuvenation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells Across Lifespan
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and of Developmental Biology
January 22, 2026 talk 1 - Flora Rutaganira, PhD: Using evolutionary knockouts as inspiration for improved Coenzyme Q transport
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and of Developmental Biology
January 22, 2026 talk 2 - Paul A. Khavari, MD PhD: Ubiquitin-like proteins control somatic stem cell differentiation
Carl J. Herzog Professor of Dermatology in the School of Medicine
January 29, 2026 - Maksim Plikus, PhD: How Tissue Regenerates to the Tune of Senescent and Lipid-filled Cells
P. I., Professor, Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, UC Irvine
February 5, 2026 talk 1 - Agnieszka Czechowicz, MD PhD: Battling for Survival: Stem Cell Competition in Fanconi Anemia Disease and Therapeutic Innovation
February 5, 2026 talk 2 - Joseph Wu, MD PhD: Stem Cells, Genomics, and AI for Drug Discovery
Director, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, Simon H. Stertzer, MD, Professor and Professor of Radiology
February 12, 2026 - Julien Sage, PhD: Inter- and intra-tumoral heterogeneity in small-cell lung cancer
Elaine and John Chambers Professor of Pediatric Cancer and Professor of Genetics
SCI Cancer Biology & Cancer Stem Cell Talks
February 19, 2026 talk 1 - Mark A. Skylar-Scott, PhD: Scaling Tissue Engineering Towards Whole Organ Manufacturing
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering
February 19, 2026 talk 2 - Carla Shatz, PhD: Surprise at the Synapse: Innate immune proteins, synapse pruning and Alzheimer's
Sapp Family Provostial Professor and Professor of Biology and of Neurobiology
February 26, 2026 - Sandy Markowitz, MD PhD: T15-PGDH is a Therapeutic Target for Tissue Protection and Regeneration in Multiple Organ Systems
Ingalls Professor of Cancer Genetics, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
March 5, 2026 - No ReMS Seminar
March 12, 2026 - Calvin Kuo, MD PhD: Talk Title TBA
Maureen Lyles D'Ambrogio Professor
SCI Cancer Biology & Cancer Stem Cell Talks
March 19, 2026 talk 1 - Laura Seeholzer, PhD: Talk Title TBA
Assistant Professor of Neurobiology
March 19, 2026 talk 2 - Nicole Martinez, PhD: Regulation and function of the epitranscriptome
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Systems Biology and of Developmental Biology
March 26, 2026 - Bradley Olwin, PhD: Talk title TBA
Professor, Molecular Cellular & Developmental Biology, University of Colorado Boulder
ReMS Organizers
Helen Blau
Margaret Fuller
Marius Werning