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Friday, April 10th, 2026
8:00am
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4/11
5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Monday, April 13th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
10:30am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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BBE Division Seminar - Itai Yanai
Can a cell learn? A mechanism for adaptive genome regulation
Itai Yanai,
Scientific Director,
Applied Bioinformatics Laboratories, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology,
New York University - Langone Health,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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12:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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NB-CNS Seminar - Shih-Chii Liu
"Brain-inspired technology for neuromorphic edge AI and visual-assistive neuroprosthesis"
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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Caltech Longevity Club Seminar
Peter Diamandis,
Executive Chairman of XPRIZE, Co-founder and Chairman of Fountain Life,
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
10:00am
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11:00am
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Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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BBE Division Seminar - Junhyong Kim
Junhyong Kim,
Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Biology Co-Director, Penn Program in Single Cell Biology Secondary Professor, Computer and Information Science,
University of Pennsylvania,
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:15pm
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:15pm
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
10:00am
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11:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Friday, April 24th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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BBE Informal Seminar - L Mahadevan
Evolutionary tales of biological shape: bodies, guts and beaks
L Mahadevan,
Professor of Physics; de Valpine Professor of Applied Mathematics; Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology,
Harvard University,
Monday, April 27th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:15pm
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
10:30am
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12:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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NB-CNS Seminar - Daniel Mucida
Daniel Mucida,
Professor Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
Immunology, Virology, and Microbiology,
The Rockefeller University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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7:30pm
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8:30pm
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POSTPONED: Watson Lecture - Sarkis Mazmanian
Sarkis Mazmanian,
Luis B. and Nelly Soux professor of microbiology; Merkin Institute Professor,
- Public Event
Friday, May 1st, 2026
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Yancheng (Evelyn) Li,
Graduate Student,
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics,
California Institute of Technology,
Monday, May 4th, 2026
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special Biochemistry Seminar - Stephen Long (Sloan Kettering)
Structure, Ca2+-dependent regulation, and ion selectivity of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter
Stephen B. Long,
Professor,
Structural Biology Program,
Sloan Kettering Institute,
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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BBE Division Seminar - Krishna Shrinivas
Krishna Shrinivas,
Assistant Professor,
Chemical and Biological Engineering and (by courtesy) Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics and Cell and Developmental Biology,
Northwestern University,
Friday, May 8th, 2026
9:00am
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10:30am
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12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Monday, May 11th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
3:00pm
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4:15pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Beckman Lecture
Milan Mrksich,
Henry Wade Rogers Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry,
School of Engineering,
Northwestern University,
- Internal Event
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Daniel Larson,
Chief, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression; Head, Systems Biology of Gene Expression; Co-Chair, Trans-NIH Myeloid Malignancies Program,
Center for Cancer Research,
National Institutes of Health,
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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NB-CNS Seminar - Edward Chang
Edward Chang,
Professor,
Neurological Surgery UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences,
University of California, San Francisco,
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
7:30pm
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8:30pm
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POSTPONED: Watson Lecture - Kirby Nielsen
Kirby Nielsen,
professor of economics; William H. Hurt Scholar,
- Public Event
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Patrick Sung,
Professor of Biochemistry & Structural Biology, Robert A. Welch Distinguished Chair in Chemistry,
UT Health San Antonio,
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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Friday, May 22nd, 2026
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Jan Gregrowicz,
Graduate Student,
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics,
California Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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NB/CNS Seminar - Bing Brunton
Embodied intelligence: From connectomes to body models
Bing Brunton,
Professor & Richard and Joan Komen University Chair,
University of Washington, Seattle,
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense
Shawn Yoshida,
Graduate Student,
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics,
California Institute of Technology,
3:00pm
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4:15pm
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