Orin Smith Auditorium & Zoom
Amander Clark, PhD
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomDirector of the UCLA Center for Reproductive Science, Health and Education Professor of Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology, Division of Life Sciences UCLA College of Letters and Science Professor of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine Member of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research "Human Pluripotent Stem Cells […]
Reh Lab / Zheng Lab
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomTom Reh, PhD Professor of Neurobiology & Biophysics "Harnessing glial cells to regenerate neurons: the eyes have it" Yu Jung Shin, PhD Postdoctoral scholar in the Zheng lab "Perfusable Vascular Organoids For Modeling Hierarchical Cerebrovasculature"
Crisa Lab / Marcinek Lab
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomLaura Crisa, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine/Metabolism, Endocrinology & Nutrition "Driving stem cells commitment toward the pancreatic islets lineage by epigenetic editing" Arjune Dhanekula, MD Postdoctoral scholar in the Marcinek lab "Investigating the Interplay of Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Senescence in a Primary Aortic Smooth Muscle Cell Model"
Thomas Lozito, PhD
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomAssistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Keck School of Medicine of USC "Lizard Tail Regeneration As an Instructive Model of Enhanced Healing Capabilities in an Adult Amniote"
Vasquez Lab / Bermingham-McDonogh Lab
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomClaudia Vásquez, PhD Assistant Professor of Biochemistry "How cells build organs: Emerging insights from Drosophila renal development" Kat Powers Predoctoral student in Bermingham-McDonogh lab "Investigating the Role of EBF1 in the Development of the Organ of Corti"
Chamberlain Lab / Jayadev Lab
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomJeff Chamberlain, PhD Professor of Neurology, Biochemistry and Medicine/Medical Genetics "Gene therapy clinical trials for Duchenne muscular dystrophy" Corbin Johnson, PhD Postdoctoral scholar in the Jayadev lab "Investigating autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease in the peripheral immune system"
Schweppe Lab / Kueh Lab
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomDevin Schweppe, PhD Assistant Professor of Genome Sciences "Molecular phenotyping of cells and organoids with quantitative proteomics" Morgan Bean Predoctoral student in Kueh Lab "A multiplexed CRISPR recorder for tracing immune cell lineage decisions"
Berndt Lab / Shendure Lab
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomAndre Berndt, PhD Associate Professor of Bioengineering "Monitoring real-time H2O2 dynamics with subcellular resolution and in multi-parametric imaging applications" Jenny Nathans Predoctoral student from the Shendure Lab "Towards a signal-decorated and spatially-resolved lineage map of human skin development"
Jianping Fu, PhD
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomProfessor of Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Cell and Developmental Biology University of Michigan "Bioengineering Human Embryo and Organ Models"
Doulatov Lab / Robinson Lab
Orin Smith Auditorium & ZoomSergei Doulatov, PhD Associate Professor of Hematology & Oncology "New insights into blood disorders using iPSC models" Aidan Alemifar Predoctoral student in Robinson Lab "Modulating Macrophage Polarization Using Surface Roughness on Electrospun Fibers to Promote Healing in Fibrous Connective Tissue Injuries"