Chemical Biology Initiative (CBI) Seminar Schedule

Fridays, 12:15 - 1:15 pm

Smith Hall 331

Spring 2025 - Presentations


Thursday, Jan 23, 9:45 am

Ahmed Badran, Scripps Research Institute


Friday, Jan 24

Former Trainee Talks, Molly Sneddon (Pomerantz) and Wilanyi Alvarez Reyes (Haynes)


Friday, Feb 7

New Trainer Talks

Alex Grenning (UMN Chemistry)

Title: Exploring an Alternate Universe of Axially Chiral Natural Products

Kanishk Jain (UMN BMBB)

Title: Understanding the Nature of Chromatin Engagement by Histone PTM Readers and Writers


Friday, Feb 21

No Seminar


Friday, March 7

Adrian Whitty, Boston University

Title: Design Principles for Growth Factor Receptors

**TECHNIQUE TALK (10-11:30 am in Smith 117/119): Getting Started with Machine Learning for Chemical Biologists


Friday, March 14

Chemical Biology Interest Group (CBIG)


Friday, March 21

Tony Davis, Binghamton University


Friday, April 4

Dave Chenoweth, University of Pennsylvania


Friday, April 11

Rigor and Reproducibility:  Biostats Workshop

Marta Shore, University of Minnesota


Friday, April 18

Christopher Alabi, Cornell University


Friday, May 2

Professional Development: Technology Commercialization


Friday, May 9

Flash Talks and Social Event


Tuesday, July 1

Professional Development:  SciComm Workshop with Brian Sostek


Friday, Sept 5

NanoBRET Workshop, Promega



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