Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
Adam Arkin, PHD
Dean A. Richard Newton Memorial Professor of Bioengineering
University of California, Berkeley
"Engineering Microbial Systems for Transformation, Protection, and Function Across Extreme Environment"
Accommodations
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. For specific needs, please contact facilities@igb.illinois.edu
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
"Confocal Imaging Simplified: Faster Acquisition, Easier Operation, More Results - an Introduction to Nikon Spinning Disk Confocal"
Luke Summey
Bioscience Sales Specialist - Nikon Instruments Inc.
Accommodations
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. For specific needs, please contact facilities@igb.illinois.edu
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
Howard Gritton, PhD
Department of Comparative Biosciences; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
“Cortical oscillations and neural timing: how attention enhances hearing in complex environments”
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
Adrienne Antonson, PhD
Department of Animal Science; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
"The developing brain under pressure: How maternal infection impacts placental and fetal vascular barriers, brain macrophages, and corticogenesis"
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
"Trends from Supercomputing 2025: What's Next for Biocluster?"
Dan Davidson
Director of CNRG and Research Computing
Accommodations
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. For specific needs, please contact facilities@igb.illinois.edu
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
Paul A. Janmey, PhD
Institute for Medicine and Engineering, Center for Engineering Mechanobiology
University of Pennsylvania
"Activity of chromatin remodeling motors controls nuclear mechanics and tumor cell migration in 3D environments"
Spice Box Cafe, 2nd Floor Bevier Hall 905 S Goodwin Ave. Urbana, IL 61801
Through the Lunchbox series, members from across the campus talk to the participants about the interconnectivity between food, science, and culture, and how food shapes our individual experiences.
"Selling Taste: Food Advertising Now & Then"
Michelle Renee Nelson
Head, Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising
Professor, Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising
Professor, Institute of Communications Research
Professor, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
"Engineered High-Throughput Microtissue System for Liver Differentiation and Organization"
Brock Grenci, PhD Candidate
Department of Bioengineering
Accommodations
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. For specific needs, please contact facilities@igb.illinois.edu
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
CANCELLED
Sabrina Agarwal, PhD
Department of Anthropology; University of California, Berkeley
“What Remains: Postcolonial Legacies of the Anatomical and Anthropological Sciences”
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
612 Conference Center
"Why kill the Fluorescence? Let it Power your Raman"
Seemesh Bhasker, IGB Fellow
Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Accommodations
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. For specific needs, please contact facilities@igb.illinois.edu