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RNA Innovation Seminar Series
Empire Professor of Innovation
Director of the RNA Institute
University at Albany, State University of New York
Monday, December 4, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET
BSRB ABC Seminar Rooms, Hybrid Link
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Upcoming Affiliated Seminars | |
Single Cell Spatial Analysis Monthly Seminar Series (SCSAP MSS) | | |
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HMS Initiative for RNA Medicine Seminar Series
"Technology development and cell type specifically for silencing disease genes in the lung"
Jonathan Watts, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
RNA Therapeutics Institute
UMass Chan Medical School
Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST
Join us in-person at Center Life Science Building (421) or
via Zoom.
For questions email Grace Lee at glee8@bidmc.harvard.edu
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U-M Life Sciences Institute Structure Seminars | | |
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"Development of Multidisciplinary Methods for Identifying Small Molecules With FMN Riboswitch Binding Capacity"
Liz Tidwell, Biophysics
Advisor: Markos Koutmos
Today - November 27, 2023 10:00 AM
RACKHAM EAST CONFERENCE ROOM, FOURTH FLOOR HYBRID PASSCODE: FMN
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"Soma-To-Germline Transition and Sexually Dimorphic Transcription in a Chromatin-Linked Neurodevelopmental Disorder"
Katherine Bonefas, Neuroscience
Advisor, Shigeki Iwase
December 1, 2023, 12:00 PM
FORUM HALL, PALMER COMMONS
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For more information and to view the full schedule of upcoming U-M Oral Defenses, please visit the Rackham Graduate School Oral Defenses website. | |
New Blog Post: Lexogen RNA Expertise Blog Series | | |
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Giving Tuesday, November 28
On November 28, 2023, University of Michigan will join thousands of organizations from across the world by participating in Giving Tuesday!
With a donation to the Center for RNA Biomedicine, you can support and advance the RNA research and its scientific community. The center is actively seeking support for fellowships, events, and facility equipment. Learn more.
Turn the dream of so many individuals stricken with rare genetic diseases and cancer become a reality. Give Online Today!
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There's Still Time to Join Us for the Joint Meeting on RNA Modifications and Regulatory RNAs | | |
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Nucleic Acid Delivery to Cancer
Presenter: Zdravka Medarova, PhD; Co-Founder & CTO
Company: TransCode Therapeutics, Inc.
Moderator: Frank Slack, PhD, Director of the HMS Initiative for RNA Medicine
Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM EST
Join us In-Person at Center Life Science Building (421) OR Join Virtually
Contact Glee8@bidmc.harvard.edu for more details.
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HIRM 2024 Symposium, April 25 - Save the Date | | |
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2024 Symposium
HIRM 10 Year Anniversary Symposium
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Boston, MA 02115
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Our members' publications are available through Altmetric. Queries are currently available: CRISPR, microRNA, molecule, RNA, RNA therapeutics, transcriptome, and translation.
Below are recent highlights. Bold denotes CRB member.
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Hatfield BM, Weidmann CA, Weeks KM. Measuring Proximity-Mediated Function of mRNA Regulatory Proteins by Engineered Tethering. Methods Mol Biol. 2024;2723:143-159. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-3481-3_9. PMID: 37824069; PMCID: PMC10621603. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-3481-3_9 | |
Goutman SA, Boss J, Jang DG, Mukherjee B, Richardson RJ, Batterman S, Feldman EL. Environmental risk scores of persistent organic pollutants associate with higher ALS risk and shorter survival in a new Michigan case/control cohort. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2023 Sep 27:jnnp-2023-332121. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2023-332121. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37758454. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2023-332121 | |
Smith TJ, Giles RN, Koutmou KS. Anticodon stem-loop tRNA modifications influence codon decoding and frame maintenance during translation. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2024 Feb 15;154(Pt B):105-113. doi: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2023.06.003. Epub 2023 Jun 28. PMID: 37385829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2023.06.003 | |
Wilhelm CA, Mallik L, Kelly AL, Brotzman S, Mendoza J, Anders AG, Leskaj S, Castillo C, Ruotolo BT, Cianfrocco MA, Koutmos M. Bacterial RNA-free RNase P: structural and functional characterization of multiple oligomeric forms of a minimal protein-only ribonuclease P. J Biol Chem. 2023 Oct 6:105327. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105327. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37806495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105327 | |
Hou Q, Chatterjee S, Lund PE, Suddala KC, Walter NG. Single-molecule FRET observes opposing effects of urea and TMAO on structurally similar meso- and thermophilic riboswitch RNAs. Nucleic Acids Res. 2023 Oct 19:gkad866. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad866. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37855661. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkad866 | |
U-M CRB Faculty - remember to share your stories with us! | | |
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Don't forget to send us your posts and we'll help you get the word out about exciting developments on the RNA Research & Therapeutics front to help grow engagement.
Fill out the Communication and News Update Form located under the "Resources" tab on the home page of our website, and we'll assess how your story can best be promoted!
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Graduate Research Assistants
Dr. Guizhi (Julian) Zhu Lab | University of Michigan
Multiple full-time openings for Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Graduate Research Assistants. Learn more.
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Research Technician and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | The Lapointe Lab
Seeking to fill two positions: Research Technician and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow. Learn more.
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Research Technician - Yadavalli Lab
Seeking full-time technician or research scientist to perform cutting-edge research in RNA biology using high-throughput sequencing methods. Learn more.
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Postdoctoral Position - Maquat Lab
A postdoctoral position is open. Applicants should hold a PhD or MD/PhD degree(s) and have expertise in molecular, cellular, or structural biology. Learn more.
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Postdoctoral Position - Cooperman Laboratory
Seeking postdoctoral student with a strong interest in understanding the mechanism and regulation of cytoplasmic eukaryotic protein synthesis. Learn more.
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The 8th annual symposium will take place on Friday, March 8, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in the A. Alfred Taubman Biomedical Science Research Bldg., Kahn Auditorium at 109 Zina Pitcher Place in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Registration opens in two weeks on December 4.
Speakers: Drew Weissman, M.D., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2023 Nobel laureate for Physiology or Medicine for his work on mRNA vaccines; Victoria D'Souza, Ph.D., Harvard University; Brenton R. Graveley, Ph.D., University of Connecticut; Leemor Joshua-Tor, Ph.D., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; and Peter Todd, M.D., Ph.D., University of Michigan
Download the 2024 RNA Symposium Flyer
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