Previous IGB seminars approved for public viewing can be accessed via our YouTube channel.
For all IGB events, gender neutral bathrooms are available on floors 1 and 2 of the IGB gatehouse, open during the hours of 8am to12pm and 1pm to 5pm. A private lactation room for IGB-affiliated members is available by request, see the IGB reception desk for access. Baby changing stations are available in the restrooms on the concourse level.
University Archives, Main Library Room 146
Ann-Perry Witmer, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Applied Research Institute
Dr. Witmer will discuss designing technologies that align with the knowledge, people, place and time of societies, on contextual process methodology, and her work on designing drinking-water systems.
Registration at https://go.illinois.edu/WomenInScienceDec23
View PosterJesse Dill, PhD
Senior Director of Business Development, Ginkgo Bioworks
“Some lessons learned in a journey from grad school to industry, to R&D funding, and back”
Beth Stadtmueller, PhD
Department of Biochemistry; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"Investigating and expanding the structures and functions of Secretory Antibodies"
Jessica Winter, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Engineering William G. Lowrie Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University
"Cancer Fighting Technologies: A Bench to Bedside Journey"
View PosterLori Raetzman, PhD
Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"The impact of environmental chemicals on female reproductive aging: a role for inflammation"
Ben Sandkam, PhD
Department of Neurobiology & Behavior; Cornell University
"A story of Five GuYs: how sex chromosomes create extreme diversity across male morphs of Poecilia parae"
View PosterCecilia Leal, PhD
Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Bioengineering, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Materials Research Laboratory, Cancer Center at Illinois; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Nicholas Mourlas, PhD
Head of the Johnson & Johnson Innovation Lab (JLABS) in San Diego
Alexandra Weisberg, PhD
Department of Botany and Plant Pathology; Oregon State University
"The role of mobile genetic elements in ecological specialization in a legume-rhizobia metacommunity"
Molly Przeworski, PhD
Deptartment of Biological Sciences and Deptartment of Systems Biology; Columbia University
Holger Schmidt, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Narinder Singh Kapany Chair of Optoelectronics, Baskin School of Engineering; University of California Santa Cruz
Peg McCarthy, PhD
James & Carolyn Frenkil Endowed Dean's Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacology; University of Maryland School of Medicine
Noah Snyder-Mackler, PhD
Center for Evolution and Medicine, School of Life Sciences; Arizona State University
Luisel Ricks-Santi, PhD
Associate Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, UF Health Cancer Center; Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida
