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

"Zeiss Sigma VP 3View - Serial Block Face - SEM, Sample Prep & Applications"

Kingsley Boateng, Senior Research Specialist
Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Featured Instrument: Serial Block Face - SEM

To go lunches will be provided.

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IGB FACULTY SPOTLIGHT LECTURE
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Mattia Gazzola, PhD
University of Illinois; Assistant Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering

"The intelligence of the (soft) body"

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

"High-dimensional characterization of phototroph-heterotroph interactions"

Chandana Gopalakrishnappa, Graduate Research Assistant, Physics

To go lunches will be provided.

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IGB SEMINAR - MMG
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Alessandra Eustaquio, PhD
University of Illinois Chicago; Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy

"From DNA to natural products via reverse genetics and synthetic biology"

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Spatial Omics Workshop
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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center

Join us for a half-day workshop to explore the development of cross-disciplinary interest and collaborations in the emerging field of “Spatial Omics” featuring short presentations about current and emerging technologies in molecular biology, “user perspectives” to glean new insights from spatially resolved measurements, and “analytics” talks to fill the analysis gap in the field. Register for free at https://www.igb.illinois.edu/webform/spatial_omics_registration.

For those who cannot attend in person, feel free to join via Zoom.

Cancer Research – Pets to People: Human Applications
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Join C2ST and the IGB for a limited series detailing the latest in cutting-edge research conducted at UIUC. Learn how the analysis of cancers in pet dogs and cats can help identify promising new anticancer drugs for humans. Dr. Timothy Fan, a veterinary oncologist, and cancer researcher, will walk us through the work being done at the Comparative Oncology Research Laboratory on a subject that has far-reaching implications for the human and animal worlds. The third program will focus on human applications. Register here.

IGB Lunchbox Series
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Join us for our series where we highlight the intersection of food, science, and culture. Each lecture will feature food tailored by campus chefs paired with lectures delivered by campus experts.

“New generations transforming the food culture”

Dina Fernandez,
Global Director, Protein Nutrition Solutions, Archer Daniels Midland Company

Register by February 25 to receive a free meal voucher while supplies last by visiting www.igb.illinois.edu/lunchbox.

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IGB FACULTY SPOTLIGHT LECTURE
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Online

Brian Cunningham, PhD
University of Illinois; Intel Alumni Endowed Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Director of the Center for Genomic Diagnostics

"Digital Resolution Liquid Biopsy at the Point of Care"

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CANCELLED: IGB SEMINAR - CGD
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Online

THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Srikanth Singamaneni, PhD
Washington University in St. Louis; The Lilyan & E. Lisle Hughes Professor, McKelvey School of Engineering

Chambana Science Cafe
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"Lessons on Parenting from Poison Frogs"

Dr. Eva Fischer
Assistant Professor, Ecology, Evolution and Behavior

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