RNA Technology Showcase: NanoString Technologies and Bio-Techne
"Enabling spatial mapping and quantification of RNA in situ with RNAscope, miRNAscope, and BaseScope"
Emily Martersteck
Field Application Scientist, ACD, a Bio-Techne brand
Given January 19, 2021
And
"Revealing Hidden Biology with Spatial, High-Plex Transcriptional Profiling on the NanoString GeoMx Platform"
Sarah Warren, PhD
Senior Director, Translational Science, R&D, NanoString Technologies
Given January 19, 2021
"Processing, conformation and function of circular and long ncRNAs"
Ling-Ling Chen, PhD, MBA
Principal Investigator, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Given January 12, 2021
"Role and mechanism of action of miRNAs in skeletal development and dysplasias"
Tatsuya Kobayashi, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Given January 5, 2021
"Small RNAs in animal biology: a structural perspective"
Ian MacRae, PhD
Professor, Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology
The Scripps Research Institute
Given December 15, 2020
"Taming the Helix: The First 40 Years of RNA Therapeutics"
Tod Woolf, PhD
Executive Director, Technology Ventures Office
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Given December 8, 2020
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
"Targeting telomerase RNA in degenerative diseases"
Suneet Agarwal, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Co-Program Leader for the Stem Cell Transplant Center
Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Given November 18, 2020
"New biology and therapeutics from RNA structure and modifications"
Eric Miska, PhD
Deputy Director of the Gurdon Institute
Herchel Smith Professor of Molecular Genetics, University of Cambridge
Given November 17, 2020
"Environmental Health and the RNA – Influences of environmental chemicals on extracellular RNAs and the epitranscriptome"
Andrea Baccarelli, MD, PhD
Leon Hess Professor and Chair, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
Given October 13, 2020
"The host shapes the microbiome via fecal microRNA: Oral miR-30d in the feces of MS patients suppresses EAE by expanding Akkermansia muciniphila"
Howard Weiner, MD
Robert L. Kroc Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Co-Director, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Given September 29, 2020
"A small RNA based innate immune system"
Gregory J. Hannon, PhD, FRS, FMedSci, FAACR
Royal Society Wolfson Research Professor
Director, CRUK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge
Given September 15, 2020
RNA Technology Showcase: Somagenics and RealSeq Bioscience
"An RT-qPCR Method for Distinguishing isomiRs"
Brian Johnston, PhD
President and CEO, somagenics
Given September 1, 2020
And
"RealSeq-AC, an efficient, very low-bias method for small-RNA Sequencing"
Sergio Barberan, PhD
CEO, RealSeq Bioscience
Given September 1, 2020
RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
“Prospects for hyper-individualized RNA medicines”
Tim Yu, MD, PhD
Attending Physician & Researcher, Division of Genetics and Genomics, Boston Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Associate Member, Broad Institute
Given July 29, 2020
And
“A specialized post-transcriptional program in chemoresistant, quiescent cancer cells”
Shobha Vasudevan, PhD
Assistant Geneticist at the Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Given July 29, 2020
"Exploring the dark matters in the human brain neurons"
Xianjun Dong, PhD
Director of Genomics and Bioinformatics, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Given June 30, 2020
"Epitranscriptome: The Role of RNA Methylation in Stress and Viral Defense"
Eric Greer, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Given June 16, 2020
"Long Noncoding RNAs Interact with Bromodomain Proteins to Regulate Development"
Allan C. Mullen, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Assistant in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Given June 2, 2020
"Regulation of gene expression in the brain by imprinted non-coding RNAs"
Amanda Whipple, PhD
Assistant Professor of Molecular & Cellular Biology, Harvard University
Given May 19, 2020
"Phase separation and nucleosome compaction as intertwining mechanisms of polycomb function during differentiation and development"
Robert Kingston, PhD
Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Chief of Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Given May 12, 2020
"Circulating miRNA Signature Predicts Health Risks Associated with Cancer and Spaceflight and COVID-19"
Afshin Beheshti, PhD
NASA Ames Research Center - Given March 31, 2020
