Calendar for BMB Events and Seminars


 
December 2025
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• BMB Seminar: Martin McMahon, PhD (Huntsman Cancer Institute)
10:30AM to 11:30AM
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
WASHU 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
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• BMB Holiday Party
12:00PM to 2:30PM
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
WASHU 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.
• BMB Seminar: Janice Pata, PhD (Wadsworth Center, UAlbany)
10:30AM to 11:30AM
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
WASHU 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

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• BMB Biochemical Evening with Daisy Leung, PhD (WashU)
4:00PM to 5:00PM
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
WASHU 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

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• Biophysical Evening with Guy Genin, PhD (WashU)
4:00PM to 5:00PM
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
WASHU 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

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