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Roberto Tinoco (UCI)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

HMGB2, A New Molecular Regulator of Effector, Memory, and Exhausted T Cells Roberto Tinoco, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry University of California, Irvine Host: Celia Goulding

Markos Koutmos (University of Michigan)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Characterization and harnessing of macromolecular rearrangements; small molecules and cofactors that empower macromolecular function Markos Koutmos, PhD Assistant Professor Departments of Chemistry and Biophysics University of Michigan Host: Celia Goulding

Cornelius Taabazuing (UPenn)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Regulation of cytokines by inflammatory caspases Cornelius Taabazuing, PhD President's Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics University of Pennsylvania Host: Dequina Nicholas

Rushika Perera (UCSF)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Disengaging Metabolic Networks in Pancreatic Cancer Rushika Perera, PhD Associate Professor Department of Anatomy University of California, San Fransisco Host: Chris Halbrook

Melissa L. Fishel (Indiana)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Ref-1 redox activity alters cancer cell metabolism in pancreatic cancer: Exploiting this as a potential target Melissa L. Fishel, PhD Assistant Professor Departments of Pediatrics, Pharmacology & Toxicology Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Indiana University School of Medicine Host: Chris Halbrook

Jennifer Oyler-Yaniv (Harvard Medical School)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Variability and plasticity in programmed cell death: what it means for infection and immunotherapy. Jennifer Oyler-Yaniv, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Systems Biology Harvard Medical School Host: Nir Drayman

Daniel Keedy – (City College of New York – CUNY)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Perturbing protein and ligand conformational landscapes to link dynamics and function in protein tyrosine phosphatases Daniel Keedy, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry City College of New York CUNY Advanced Science Research Center Host: Melanie Cocco

Ernestina Schipani (University of Pennsylvania)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

How hypoxia and mitochondria shape up the skeleton Ernestina Schipani, MD, PhD William Wikoff Smith Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery University of Pennsylvania Host: Olga Razorenova

Asuka Eguchi – UCI

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Harnessing iPSCs to Test Therapeutic Strategies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Asuka Eguchi, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Physiology and Biophysics University of California, Irvine Host: Chris Halbrook

James Wohlschlegel, PhD (UCLA)

Nat Sci 1, Room 1114 1114 Natural Sciences I, Irvine, California

Proteolytic Control of Iron and Oxygen Homeostasis James Wohlschlegel, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biological Chemistry University of California, Los Angeles Host: Paul Gershon