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The IGB Core Facilities is hosting a seminar series covering the instrumentation in the Core and some of the research taking place in the Core. The seminars are typically held from 12:00 - 1:00 pm in the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Room 612 (Concourse level). Pizza will be provided to attendees. Please check the Lunch with the Core news posts and weekly emails for updates.

 

September 3, 2025

"Acute Exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate or Diisononyl Phthalate Leads to Increased Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in the Uterus of Mice" - Adriana Rose Andrus, Graduate Student, Animal Sciences

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/85283744477?pwd=fQizGB8JuUIFbhi07GnoaViV2Sz4O8.1

Meeting ID: 852 8374 4477 
Password: 219693 

September 24, 2025

"Dissecting sub-millisecond stepping dynamics of dynein with MINFLUX" - Joseph Slivka, PhD Candidate, Physics, University of California, Berkley

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees: 
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/82291595762?pwd=ThYGOfVbOZkt6zfA5euDCnokEMs6wJ.1  

Meeting ID: 822 9159 5762 
Password: 767647 

October 1, 2025

 

"A Home-Built Spatial Transcriptomics Microscope: Sample Prep and Applications" - Duncan Nall, Research Scientist, Core Facilities, Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89958726253?pwd=dPd9IoxiVIVNoyj0NzOo9gv0ZUjlQe.1   

Meeting ID: 899 5872 6253 
Password: 997759 

October 8, 2025

"An Introduction to the Zeiss LSM 980" - Umnia Doha, Research Scientist - Core Facilities - Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87017769026?pwd=P7n33T0PgBdY2awTQCbJmcBGszBGbI.1  

Meeting ID: 870 1776 9026
Password: 482496

October 15, 2025

"Aggregation and division aberrations in model archaeon lacking its S-layer" - Abigail Finn, PhD Candidate, Microbiology - Dr. Rachel Whitaker

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/88315134982?pwd=Reh85jzpQuzhGJwRbpwabiLTQmxmDn.1  

Meeting ID: 883 1513 4982 
Password: 370133  

October 22, 2025

"From Scalable, Rapid Characterization to Emission Enhancement of Point-Like Emitters, Swetapadma Sahoo, Graduate Teaching Assistant - Electrical & Computer Engineering

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89448404326?pwd=DWdGK4WnbbRvFNSs8ocxqgaRaUIPOZ.1  

Meeting ID:  894 4840 4326 
Password: 502743 

November 5, 2025

"Introducing ZEISS Lightfield 4D: One Snap, One Volume" - Matt Curtis, Product Application Sales Specialist, Life Sciences - Midwest, Zeiss Research Microscopy Solutions

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/84521702126?pwd=QIl6EYVDRb6L2edLNeDBuUVNFRzwId.1  

Meeting ID: 845 2170 2126 
Password: 953205

November 12, 2025

"Mapping RNA Biology Across Dimension" - Diptatanu Das, Dr. Charles F. Kade Fellow, PhD Candidate in Biochemistry

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/81899661945?pwd=OahzvbYZFdJygOAbscBY2Oy6e86FvO.1  

Meeting ID: 818 9966 1945 
Password: 022793 

November 19, 2025

"Why kill the Fluorescence? Let it Power your Raman" - Seemesh Bhaskar, Fellow, Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89187196925?pwd=NpYEGtWbseHxWoS7yMWmcwpRPUUxlP.1  

Meeting ID: 891 8719 6925  
Password:  705359 

December 3, 2025

"Engineered High-Throughput Microtissue System for Liver Differentiation and Organization" - Brock Grenci, PhD Candidate, Department of Bioengineering

Zoom for Off-Campus Attendees:
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/85714050774?pwd=Ik1KxIH5DTgilcLsSwP3KAZPIq11JN.1  

Meeting ID: 857 1405 0774 
Password: 960489

If you require special accommodations or have dietary restrictions, please email Hannah McClellan - hlm@illinois.edu.