Events
RNA Structure and Function Cluster Meetings Protein Synthesis Cluster Meetings RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
2024 New York RNA Symposium in the Finger Lakes
RNA Collaborative, Harvard: “A RNA-guided approach to epigenetic therapy” & “Efficient integration of spatial transcriptomics and single cell sequencing technologies for in depth tissue interrogation”
Annalisa Di Ruscio, MD, PhD; Ioannis Vlachos, PhD - Assistant Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Initiative for RNA Medicine (HIRM); Assistant Professor of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Initiative for RNA Medicine (HIRM)
Dec 15, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom LinkHost: Frank Slack, PhD, Director, Harvard Medical School Initiative for RNA Medicine and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
RNA Collaborative, UPenn: "IMP-licating RNA binding proteins in intestinal tissue regeneration" & “Consequences of RNA-binding protein mutations in cancer”
Kathryn Hamilton, PhD; Peter Choi, PhD - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Co-Director, Gastrointestinal Epithelium Modeling Program Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia & Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia & Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Dec 01, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom LinkHost: Kathy Liu, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Perelman School of Medicine, Penn RNA Group, University of Pennsylvania
RNA Collaborative, RNA Institute, SUNY Albany: “RACK1 as a regulator of Protein biosynthesis” & “RNA shapes Zika virus gene expression”
Gabriele Fuchs, PhD; Cara Pager, PhD - Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, The RNA Institute, University at Albany, SUNY; Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences , The RNA Institute, University at Albany, SUNY
Nov 17, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom LinkHost: Marlene Belfort, PhD, Distinguished Professor and Senior Advisor of The RNA Institute, University at Albany, SUNY
DBB Seminar: “Novel Technologies for High Throughput Measurements of Translation”
Can Cenik, PhD - Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, TX
Nov 10, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Xin Li (co-sponsored by the Bioinformatics Cluster and the RNA Structure & Function Cluster)
RNA Collaborative, UCSC: "Post-transcriptional control of oncogenic gene expression by IGF2BP3” & "Multiplexed single-molecule analysis of human telomerase catalysis"
Jeremy Sanford, PhD; Michael Stone, PhD - Professor of Molecular, Cell & Development Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, Center for Molecular Biology of RNA ; Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, Center for Molecular Biology of RNA
Nov 03, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) Center for Molecular Biology of RNA
DBB Seminar: "RNA Editing by Adenosine Deaminases that Act on RNA (ADARs)"
Peter A. Beal, Ph.D. - Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, CA
Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics Seminar
Nov 03, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Yi-Tao Yu (co-sponsored by the RNA Structure and Function Cluster)
DBB Seminar: “Security Checkpoint in Genome Defense: The Functions of Germ Granules in Small RNA-mediated Genome Surveillance”
Heng-Chi Lee, PhD - Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Oct 27, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Xin Li (co-sponsored by the RNA Structure and Function Cluster)
RNA Collaborative, HIRI: "CRISPR-Cas systems and the dilemma(s) of adaptive immunity” & "Uncovering host-pathogen interaction modalities using single-cell RNA-seq and RNA metabolic labeling"
Chase Beisel, PhD; Antoine-Emmanuel Saiba, PhD - “CRISPR-Cas systems and the dilemma(s) of adaptive immunity”, Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research, Würzburg, Germany; “Uncovering host-pathogen interaction modalities using single-cell RNA-seq and RNA metabolic labeling”, Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research, Würzburg, Germany
Oct 20, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Prof. Neva Caliskan, Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI), Würzburg, Germany
DBB Seminar: "RNA-based Mechanisms of DNA Virus Restriction"
John Karijolich, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Oct 13, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Yi-Tao Yu (co-sponsored by the RNA Structure and Function Cluster)
RNA Collaborative, NUS-CSI: "Crosstalk between RNA editing and RNA splicing” & "Widespread 3’UTR splicing promotes oncogene expression and tumorigenesis”
Polly CHEN; & Yvonne TAY - “Crosstalk between RNA editing and RNA splicing”; “Widespread 3’UTR splicing promotes oncogene expression and tumorigenesis”, Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, National University of Singapore
Oct 06, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Daniel G. Tenen, RNA Biology Center, NUS-CSI
RNA Collaborative, NCI: "A small RNA perspective on genomic conflict” & “Targeting RNA with small molecules: tools and tactics”
Astrid Haase, MD, PhD; John (Jay) Schneekloth, Jr, PhD - “A small RNA perspective on genomic conflict”; “Targeting RNA with small molecules: tools and tactics”, NCI RNA Biology Initiative
Sep 22, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Host: Sandra Wolin, MD, PhD - National Cancer Institute RNA Biology Initiative
DBB Seminar: "Visualize and Manipulate Single Allele and RNA in Live Cells"
Bin Wu, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor, Department of Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Sep 22, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Xin Li (co-sponsored by the RNA Structure and Function Cluster)
RNA Collaborative, UR: “DALRD3 targets specific arginine-tRNAs for 3-methylcytosine modification” & “Using conservation to determine RNA secondary structure”
Jenna Lentini, MS; David Matthews, MD, PhD - “DALRD3 targets specific arginine-tRNAs for 3-methylcytosine modification”; “Using conservation to determine RNA secondary structure”, University of Rochester
RNA Collaborative Seminar: University of Rochester Center for RNA Biology
Wednesday, Sept 8th, 2021 at 4:00 PM EST
Hosted by: UR Center for RNA Biology
Zoom Registration Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3gRvgjQ0RQuNG3CeI8cr7Q
“DALRD3 targets specific arginine-tRNAs for 3-methylcytosine modification”
Jenna Lentini, MS, Graduate Student, Department of Biology, Dragony Fu’s Lab, UR, Rochester, NY
“Using conservation to determine RNA secondary structure”
David Mathews, MD, PhD, Lynne E. Maquat Distinguished Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics; Director, Graduate Program in Biophysics, Structural & Computational Biology; Associate Director, Center for RNA Biology, URMC, Rochester, NY
Moderator & Host: Lynne E. Maquat, PhD, J. Lowell Orbison Endowed Chair and Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Oncology, and Pediatrics; Chair, Graduate Women in Science; Director, Center for RNA Biology, URMC, Rochester, NY
For more information on the RNA CSS, please visit: https://www.rnasociety.org/rna-collaborative-seminar-series
RNA Collaborative YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7QawzQsUqhgIqjKGTny41A
Sep 08, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Lynne Maquat, PhD, UR Center for RNA Biology
RNA Collaborative, IMB Mainz: "Regulation of neurodegeneration-linked RNA-binding proteins by nuclear import receptors and post-translational modifications" & "Small RNAs and epigenetic inheritance"
Prof. Dorothee Dormann, PhD; Prof. René Ketting, PhD - Johannes Gutenberg University, JGU & Institute of Molecular Biology, IMB Mainz, Germany; Institute of Molecular Biology, IMB Mainz, Germany
Hosted by: Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB)
Zoom Registration Link: https://form.123formbuilder.com/5969319/form
NOTE: Participants will be sent a link to the virtual seminar a few days prior to the seminar. Please check your email for the link, which will be sent by: events@imb.de. Follow-up Q&A and discussion will be hosted on Discord: #imb-august-25.
"Regulation of neurodegeneration-linked RNA-binding proteins by nuclear import receptors and post-translational modifications"
Prof. Dorothee Dormann, PhD, Johannes Gutenberg University, JGU & Institute of Molecular Biology, IMB Mainz, Germany
"Small RNAs and epigenetic inheritance"
Prof. René Ketting, PhD, Institute of Molecular Biology, IMB Mainz, Germany
Moderator: Julian König, PhD
Aug 25, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom Registration LinkHost: Julian König, PhD, IMB Mainz, Germany
RNA Collaborative, RiboClub: "Insights into the subcellular travels of cellular RNAs and RNA binding proteins"
Éric Lécuyer, PhD - Principal Investigator & Associate Professor at IRCM / UdeM - Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine / McGill - Experimental Medicine, Montréal, Québec, RiboClub, Canada
RNA Community,
This is a reminder that the next RNA Collaborative Seminar will be tomorrow, August 11th at 4pm ET, hosted by RiboClub, Sherbrooke, Québec. Please see below for details on the seminar and the Zoom registration link.
Please share this information within your RNA network.
Wednesday, August 11th, 2021 from 4:00 – 5:00pm ET
Hosted by: RiboClub
Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkcemoqjwsH9QKhUJ_ioqc6aNEjEy0iWn8
“Insights into the subcellular travels of cellular RNAs and RNA binding proteins”
Éric Lécuyer, PhD
Principal Investigator & Associate Professor at IRCM / UdeM - Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine / McGill - Experimental Medicine, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Moderator: Sherif Abou Elela, PhD
Aug 11, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom Registration LinkHost: Sherif Abou Elela, PhD, RiboClub
RNA Collaborative: “SINEUPs: a new functional class of antisense long non-coding RNAs”
Prof. Stefano Gustincich, PhD - Associate Director for Technologies for Life Science (LifeTech); Director - Central RNA Laboratory, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT Genova, Italy
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
Wednesday, July 14th 2021
9 AM ET (Eastern Time, US) / 3 PM CEST (Central European Summer Time)
Hosted by: RNA initiative at the Italian Institute of Technology (iRNA@IIT)
Teams Registration Link: GDPR Disclaimer (iit.it)
Prof. Stefano Gustincich, PhD
Associate Director for Technologies for Life Science (LifeTech); Director - Central RNA Laboratory; Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT Genova, Italy
Moderator: Prof. Gian Gaetano Tartaglia, PhD
RNA System Biology, PI; Center for Human Technologies; Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT Genova, Italy
Jul 14, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom registrationHost: Gian Gaetano Tartaglia, RNA Initiative at Italian Institute of Technology (iRNA@IIT); Moderator: Prof. Gian Gaetano Tartaglia, PhD
“Quadruplexes are everywhere” & “RNA Epigenetics steers colorectal cancer cell fate”
Jean-Louis Mergny, PhD (Ecole Polytechnique) & Alexandre David, PhD (Institute of Functional Genomics) - Groupe de Recherche RNA (GDR)
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
May 20, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Fabrice Leclerc, PhD (Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC))
“A small-molecule targeted RNA degradation approach: empowering RNA methylation analysis” & “Mechanistic insight into the mRNA poly(A) tail machinery"
Gonçalo Bernades, PhD & Lori Passmore, PhD - Cambridge RNA Club
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
May 05, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Eric Miska, PhD
“Structural insights into molecular mechanism for N6-adenosine methylation by MT-A70 family" & "A fight against SARS-CoV-2 powered by RNA structure systems biology and machine intelligence”
Jinbiao Ma, PhD (Fudan Univ) & Qiangfeng Zhang, PhD (Tsinghua Univ) - Shanghai RNA Club
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
Apr 21, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom webinarHost: Jinzhong Lin, PhD
RNA Collaborative: “RNA chaperones remodel gene expression” & “Data-inspired genome technology for RNA-guided recombineering and lineage recording”
Stephen Floor, PhD (UCSF) & Le Cong, PhD (Stanford) - The Bay Area RNA Club
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
Apr 07, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom LinkHost: The Bay Area RNA Club
“Efficient chemical RNA copying with 2-aminoimidazole activated nucleotides” & “Sensing RNA: from microRNA biogenesis to innate immunity”
Li Li, PhD & Wenwen Fang, PhD - UMass Medical School, RNA Therapeutics Institute
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
Mar 24, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom LinkHost: Erik Sontheimer, PhD
“Grad School to Biotech: A start up perspective” & “RNA Innovation: The power of academic and industry collaborations”
Wieden Group (Luc Roberts, Kristi Turton, and Riya Roy) - Alberta RNA Research and Training Institute (ARRTI)
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
Mar 10, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom Link"A timely confluence: The backstory of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine"
Melissa J. Moore, PhD, Moderna Therapeutics - U-M Center for RNA Biomedicine
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
Mar 03, 2021 @ 4:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Nils Walter, PhD, Co-Director, U-M Center for RNA Biomedicine
"Structural and molecular basis for Cardiovirus 2A protein as a viral gene expression switch" & "The SARS-CoV-2 RNA–protein interactome in infected human cells"
Neva Caliskan, PhD & Mathias Munschauer, PhD - Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI)
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
Feb 24, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m.
Zoom RegistrationSPECIAL EVENT: RNA Presentations by UR Grad Students, Postdocs, and Technicians (Day 3)
Deb Maji (Kielkopf Lab), Elizabeth Abshire, PhD (Maquat Lab), Xavier Rambout, PhD (Maquat Lab) - University of Rochester, Center for RNA Biology
RNA Presentations
Jan 27, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Lynne Maquat and Dr. Dave Mathews
SPECIAL EVENT: RNA Presentations by UR Grad Students, Postdocs, and Technicians (Day 2)
Chen Bao (Ermolenko Lab), Sean Lindley (Anderson Lab), Arica VanderWal (O'Connell Lab) - University of Rochester, Center for RNA Biology
RNA Presentations
Jan 13, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Lynne Maquat and Dr. Dave Mathews
SPECIAL EVENT: RNA Presentations by UR Grad Students, Postdocs, and Technicians (Day 1)
Lily Cisco (Lueck Lab), Xueyang He (Boutz Lab), Shon Koren (Johnson Lab), Kamel Awayda (O'Connell Lab) - University of Rochester, Center for RNA Biology
RNA Presentations
Jan 06, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.
Zoom RegistrationHost: Dr. Lynne Maquat and Dr. Dave Mathews