Biochemistry Research Workshops are a series of informal scientific workshops for the University of Iowa research community. They are usually held on Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. in 1117 MERF.
| Date | Speaker, Title, Department, Lab | Workshop Title |
| Jan. 23 | Logan Dawson, Graduate Student, 5th Semester Seminar Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (DeMali lab) |
Mechanisms Coupling Mechanotransduction and Metabolism |
| Feb. 22 10:30am 2117 MERF |
Nathan Mohar, Graduate Student Graduate Program in Genetics (Wallrath lab) |
Genetic modifiers of LMNA-associated striated muscle disease |
| Feb. 27 | Miles Pufall, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Specificity and collaboration: transcription factors in UV damage and treatment of endometrial cancer |
| Mar. 5 | HOLD | |
| Mar. 12 | SPRING BREAK - NO WORKSHOP | |
| Mar. 19 | Pamela Geyer, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | The nuclear lamina: stem cell mitosis, checkpoints and survival |
| Mar. 26 | HOLD | |
| Apr. 2 | Todd Washington, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Structural and Mechanistic Studies of DNA Damage Bypass Proteins |
| Apr. 4 10:30am 2117 MERF |
Sydney Walker, Graduate Student, 5th Semester Seminar Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Davies lab) |
Uncoupling the physiological functions of ANGPTL3 |
| Apr. 9 | Nicholas Hammons, Graduate Student, 4th Year Workshop Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Fuentes lab) |
Signaling Regulation in Bacterial Pathogens: A Tale of Two Systems |
| Apr. 16 | Adrian Elcock, DPhil, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Structure-based simulation models of the bacterial cell envelope |
| Apr. 18 10:30am 2117 MERF |
Michael Schnieders, PhD, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Unveiling the Impact of Protein Misfolding on Autism Spectrum Disorder: Genetic Insights from a Computational Microscope |
| Apr. 23 | HOLD | |
| Apr. 25 10:30am 2117 MERF |
Sophie Granger, Research Assistant (Maria Spies lab) | |
| Apr. 30 | 20th Lata Undergraduate Honors Research Symposium | |