MSL Seminar Series: Kickstart Project Presentations

Kickstart Project Presentions

1. Rachel Jun and Jorge Pena Diaz (Tokuriki and Finlay labs)
Title: Selective disruption of bacterial communication using Quorum Quenching enzymes to modulate microbiota composition

2. Jennifer Bui and Roza Bidshari (Gsponer and Hansen labs)
Title: GPCR-targeting therapeutic Abs with specific agonistic or inverse agonistic effects

3. Wilf Jefferies and Jamie Piret (Jefferies and Piret Labs)
Title: Manipulating primary Type 2 innate lymphocytes (ILC2) in vitro

4. John Tyson and Shams Bhuiyam (Snutch and Pavlidis labs)
Title: Identification and Functional Analysis of Novel Brain Calcium Channel Isoforms with Long-Read Sequencing

5. Jose Celedon and Leonard Foster (Bohlmann and Foster labs)
Title: Conifer secretory trichomes – characterizing the transcriptome, proteome, and metabolome of a new type of specialized cell factories for conifer defense

Host: Dr. Peter Zandstra