October 1, 2026 Tomasz Nowakowski, PhD: Developmental strategies of neural stem cells and alterations in profound autism

Associate Professor, UC San Francisco

October 8, 2026 talk 1 - Sarah Bowling, PhD: How life finds a way: resilience in mammalian embryogenesis

Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology

October 8, 2026 talk 2 - Maria Barna, PhD: RNA Is Not Destiny: How Ribosomes Decide What Cells Become

Associate Professor of Genetics

October 15, 2026 talk 1 - Julia Salzman, PhD: Talk title TBA

Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science, of Biochemistry and, by courtesy, of Statistics and of Biology

October 15, 2026 talk 2 - Nidhi Bhutani, PhD: Rethinking Osteoarthritis: What if we could regenerate cartilage?

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

October 22, 2026 talk 1 - Guolan Lu, PhD: From Spatial Multi-Omics to Spatial Pharmacology: Mapping Therapeutic Action in Human Cancer

Assistant Professor of Urology

October 22, 2026 talk 2 - Alexander Dunn, PhD: Self-assembly and mechanosensing at the cardiac Z-disc

Professor of Chemical Engineering

October 29, 2026 talk 1 - Nathan Gamarra, PhD: Unraveling genomic mysteries using DiMeLo methods

Postdoctoral Scholar, Genetics Nicolas Altemose Lab

October 29, 2026 talk 2 - Bingwei Lu, PhD: A vicious cycle between mitochondrial dysfunction and tau abnormality in Alzheimer’s disease and how to stop it

Professor of Pathology

November 5, 2026 talk 1 - Jessica Feldman, PhD: Glia regulate cilia length in the neurons they ensheathe

Professor of Biology

November 5, 2026 talk 2 - Katrin Andreasson, MD: Talk title TBA

Edward F. and Irene Thiele Pimley Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences

November 12, 2026 talk 1 - Xinnan Wang, MD PhD: Stop and Make: Can Neuronal Activity Stimulate Local Energy and Protein Supply?

Professor of Neurosurgery

November 12, 2026 talk 2 - Thomas Clandinin, PhD: How does brain structure constrain brain function?

Shooter Family Professor

November 19, 2026 talk 1 - Anna Gloyn, PhD: Talk title TBA

Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology) and of Genetics

November 19, 2026 talk 2 - Yunzhi Peter Yang, PhD: Talk title TBA

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering and of Bioengineering

November 26, 2026 - No ReMS Seminar

December 3, 2026 talk 1 - Ovijit Chaudhuri, PhD: Squeezing drives maturation in a 3D culture model of the human epiblast

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and, by courtesy, of Bioengineering

December 3, 2026 talk 2 - Siddhartha Jaiswal, MD PhD: Clonal hematopoiesis in human aging and disease

Associate Professor of Pathology

December 10, 2026 - Keren Hilgendorf, PhD: Bioactive Lipids in Adipose Tissue: From Ciliary Control of Stem Cell Fate to Endogenous Tumor Suppression

Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Utah