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IGB Seminar - GNDP
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Robbee Wedow, PhD
Department of Sociology; Purdue University

"Insights into the Human Phenome from a Biobank-Scale Factor Analysis"

Town Hall Meeting on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the IGB
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

IGB Director Gene Robinson invites the IGB community to participate in a discussion on our next steps to furthering a more inclusive environment of value and respect towards all individuals. All are welcome to attend.

Grab and go pizza will be available after the event.

Advances in Analysis of Marine Protists and Non-model Algae Symposium
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Join us for a one-day virtual symposium featuring an international panel of speakers on the latest advances and challenges in genetic analysis of marine protists, with topics covering tools and techniques for model and non-model organisms.

View the agenda and register here.

Join via Zoom

Meeting ID: 831 6981 5110
Password: 392299
IGB Faculty Spotlight Lecture
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Christina Laukaitis, MD, PhD
Medical Genetics, Carle Illinois College of Medicine; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

"Understanding the etiology of hypermobile EDS (hEDS): a connective tissue disorder with complicated genetics"

IGB Special Seminar
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Heidi Imker, PhD
Director, Research Data Service (RDS)
Elaine & Allen Avner Associate Professor in Interdisciplinary Research, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

"What To Expect From NIH’s New Data Management and Sharing Policy"

Join via Zoom

 

IGB Seminar - GNDP
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Daniel Bolnick, PhD
University of Connecticut; Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

"An Evolutionary Pyrrhic Victory: Sticklebacks' Gain and Loss of a Costly Immune Response to Tapeworm Infection"

CANCELLED - IGB Seminar - MME
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Christina Warinner, PhD
Harvard University; Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Sally Starling Seaver Associate Professor at the Radcliffe Institute

Cookies and Coffee with the IGB Diversity Task Force
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IGB Concourse Level

Have you ever been curious about the DEI conversations at the IGB? Are you interested in suggesting future programming? Would you like to give feedback about what the IGB could do to be more inclusive? Do you just want to say hi and meet new people? Learn about the IGB Diversity Task Force while sharing some coffee and cookies!

IGB Lunchbox Series
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Spice Box Cafe, 2nd Floor Bevier Hall, 905 S. Goodwin Ave. Urbana, IL, 61801

Each lecture will be paired with food prepared by Bevier Cafe and held in-person at the Spice Box Cafe.

“Spicing up a Food Product Development Capstone Course with Human Centered Design Zest!”

Dawn Bohn, PhD
Food Science & Human Nutrition

Saadeddine Shehab, PhD
Siebel Center for Design

Buffet-style lunch opens at 11:45

Register to attend at https://www.igb.illinois.edu/lunchbox

Lunch with the Core
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

"Spatial Distribution of Virus and Innate Immune Response"

Elizabeth Rowland, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Microbiology

Lunch will be provided