Integrated Genetics and Genomics Graduate Seminar Series

Bradley R. Cairns, Professor, The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Utah, presents "An Extensive Transcription Factor-Chromatin Poising Network Regulates Stem Cell Differentiation & Spermatogenesis".

Donald F. Conrad, Associate Professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center, presents “Genetic Analysis of Human Sperm Production”.

Host: Professor Satoshi Namekawa (snamekawa@ucdavis.edu)

Ying-Hui Fu, Professor, University of California, San Francisco, presents "Understanding sleep: from human behavior and genetics to healthy longevity".

Host:  Professor Fumika Hamanda (fnhamada@ucdavis.edu)

Megan Dennis, Associate Professor, UC Davis, presents "Human Structural Variation and Gene Regulation".

Host: Dr. Satoshi Namekawa (snamekawa@ucdavis.edu)

Professor Roarke Kamber, University of California, San Francisco, presents "Understanding and overcoming barriers to tumor clearance by macrophages".

Host: Professor Chang-il Hwang (cihwang@ucdavis.edu)

Professor Shosei Yoshida, National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan, presents "Cellular dynamics of the mouse germline: from development to stem cells and next generation".

Hojoong Kwak, Assistant Professor, Cornell University, presents "Deciphering the Genomic Elements of RNA Life Cycle".

Host: Professor Chang-il Hwang (cihwang@ucdavis.edu)

Chris Tuggle, Distinguished Professor, Iowa State University, presents "Epigenetics of pig immune cells to identify cell-type specific regulatory elements".

Perot Saelao, Acting-Research Leader, VPGRU, presents "Advancing Genomic Technologies to Mitigate the Threat of Ticks and Arthropod Vectors Pests".

Jonathan Pritchard, Bing Professor of Population Studies, Departments of Genetics and Biology, Stanford University, presents "How selection, pleiotropy and chance shape what we discover in genome-wide association studies".