BMB Seminar: Martin McMahon, PhD (Huntsman Cancer Institute)
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular BiophysicsWASHU MEDICINE
“Mechanisms of Progression and Maintenance in Preclinical Models of BRAF-driven Lung Tumorigenesis and NRAS-driven Melanoma"
Martin McMahon, PhD
Cumming-Presidential Professor
Huntsman Cancer Institute
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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 | 10:30 AM CDT
Location: 264 McDonnell Sciences (BMB Seminar Room)*
Host: Hema Adhikari
*Seminar presented via Zoom to an in-person audience
264 McDonnell Sciences, BMB Seminar Room, 2nd Floor
BMB Holiday Party
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular BiophysicsWASHU MEDICINE
BMB Holiday Party
Date: Monday, December 8th
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM CST
Location: Cori Interactive Classroom, McDonnell Sciences (1st Floor)
📝Description:
Join us for our annual BMB Holiday Party! This is a free, drop-in event, so feel empowered to come and go as your schedule allows between Noon and 2:00 PM.
Enjoy a festive, buffet-style luncheon while you mingle with colleagues. The party will also feature interactive, fun group activities.
🎭Entertainment:
Entertainment is currently in planning stages but please look out for updates on a potential raved-about magician and photo op to be confirmed in a future update!
👗Dress Code:
Wear your most outrageous and festive ugly sweater for a chance to win a prize.
Cori Interactive Classroom, McDonnell Sciences (1st Floor)
BMB Seminar: Janice Pata, PhD (Wadsworth Center, UAlbany)
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular BiophysicsWASHU MEDICINE
“Initiation of DNA synthesis in Gram-positive bacteria: the roles of DnaG, DnaE, and PolC”
Janice Pata, PhD
Research Scientist (NYSDOH, Wadsworth Center)
Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences (UAlbany, RNA Institute)
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 | 10:30 AM CDT
Location: 264 McDonnell Sciences (BMB Seminar Room)*
Host: CEO Committee
*Presented via Zoom to an in-person audience
264 McDonnell Sciences, BMB Seminar Room, 2nd Floor
BMB Biochemical Evening with Daisy Leung, PhD (WashU)
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular BiophysicsWASHU MEDICINE
Biochemical Evening: "Viral immune antagonism through host nuclear functions"
Daisy Leung, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Pathology, Immunology, and Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
WashU Medicine, Div. of Infectious Diseases
Connor Auditorium, FLTC, 1st Floor
Biophysical Evening with Guy Genin, PhD (WashU)
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular BiophysicsWASHU MEDICINE
BIOPHYSICAL EVENING: “The biophysics of fibrotic disease”
Guy Genin, PhD
Harold and Kathleen Faught Professor of Mechanical Engineering
WashU
*Reception to follow in 264 McDonnell Sciences
Connor Auditorium
