HMS Initiative for RNA Medicine Videos
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The HMS Initiative for RNA Medicine (HIRM) brings together leading investigators in the field to pursue new lines of inquiry into non-coding RNA. View the Initiative’s series of virtual seminar presentations and other videos below.
HIRM/Precision RNA Medicine Core Detection Workshop: "Technology and Bioinformatics Tools to Facilitate Profiling of microRNA Biomarkers"
Lihan Zhou, PhD, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, MiRXES Pte. Ltd
Doreen Chua, Marketing & Business Development Manager, MiRXES Pte. Ltd
Jeremy Lim, MSc, Senior Research Scientist, MiRXES Lab Pte. Ltd
Jit Kong Cheong, PhD, Head of National University of Singapore ncRNA Core Facility
Ioannis Vlachos, PhD, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School; Co-Director of the Bioinformatics Program, Cancer Research Institute, BIDMC; Director of Bioinformatics, Precision RNA Medicine Core, Harvard Medical School Initiative for RNA Medicine
Given April 30, 2021
HIRM Annual Symposium: RNA Medicine 2021
Given April 29, 2021
- Video 1: Opening Remarks, Melissa Moore, Katalin Karikó, Jeffrey Saffitz, and Gyongyi Szabo
- Video 2: Elsa Flores, Ioannis Vlachos, and Brett P. Monia
- Video 3: Harry F. Noller and Daniel G. Anderson
- Video 4: Sohail Tavazoie
- Video 5: Tracy Johnson and Andrea Ventura
- Video 6: Victoria D’Souza and Closing Remarks
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
The Institute for RNA Medicine
The Institute for RNA Medicine at the BIDMC Cancer Center is making and translating RNA discoveries into novel therapeutics and diagnostics through the work of world-class scientists.
Beck Lab: Computational Pathology and Personalized Medicine
BIDMC Pathologist Andrew Beck, MD, has developed C-Path, short for Computational Pathologist, a computer algorithm that yields highly detailed and accurate information about cancerous tissue.
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- February 11, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Timothy Yu, MD, PhD
Prospects for hyper-individualized RNA medicines - March 3, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Amanda Whipple, PhD
Regulation of gene expression in the brain by imprinted non-coding RNAs - March 31, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Robert Kingston, PhD
The nucleosome gets in the way: Nucleosomes as a physical barrier - June 2, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Alan C Mullen, MD, PhD
Long noncoding RNAs & bromodomain proteins interact to regulate endoderm differentiation - September 1, 2020: HIRM Technology Showcase
Somagenics & RealSeq Bioscience - September 15, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Gregory J. Hannon, PhD, FRS, FMedSci, FAACR
A small RNA based innate immune system guards germ cell genomes - September 29, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Howard L Weiner, MD
Fecal miRNAs Shape the Gut Microiota - November 10, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Ivan Martinez, PhD
Y Chromosome LncRNAs and Radiation Sensitivity in Lung Cancer: Don’t Lose Your Maleness! - November 17, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Eric Miska, PhD
New biology and therapeutics from RNA structure and modifications - December 15, 2020: HIRM Seminar Series: Ian MacRae, PhD
Small RNAs in animal biology: a structural perspective - January 5, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Tatsuya Kobayashi, MD, PhD
Role and mechanism of action of miRNAs in skeletal development and dysplasias - January 12, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Ling-Ling Chen, PhD, MBA
Processing, conformation and function of long and circular ncRNAs - January 19, 2021: HIRM Technology Showcase
NanoString Technologies & Bio-Techne - February 2, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Fabrizio d'Adda di Fagagna, PhD
ncRNA in DNA damage signaling - February 23, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Zissimos Mourelatos, MD
Insights into mRNA lifecycle revealed by true end-to-end sequencing of single RNA molecules - March 2, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Christopher Burge, PhD
Protein-RNA interactions in vitro predict in vivo binding & regulation - March 16, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Olivia S. Rissland, PhD
Regulation of RNA-binding proteins during embryogenesis - April 6, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Kevin M. Elias, MD
miRNAs as biomarkers for ovarian cancer screening and diagnosis - April 13, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: David Bartel, PhD
Regulation of mRNA translation and decay - April 29, 2021: The 2021 Precision Medicine Core Workshop
Profiling of microRNA Biomarkers (MiRXES technologies) - May 11, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Clemens Scherzer, MD
Decoding the software of Parkinson - May 18, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Matthew P. Anderson, MD, PhD
Genetic Autisms: Behavioral Circuit Mapping and Targeted shRNA Therapeutics - May 25, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Gene Yao, PhD, MBA
RNA binding proteins as regulators, drugs & drug targets - June 29, 2021: HiRM Seminar Series: Ionita Ghiran, MD
Running with beacons; illuminating the path of red blood cell-derived extracellular vesicles - September 28, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Peter Dedon, MD, PhD
Revisiting the central dogma in the age of the epigenome and epitranscriptome - October 19, 2021: HIRM Seminar Series: Sylvia Fischer, PhD
Antiviral responses to endogenous RNA in C. elegans - December 7, 2021: HIRM Technology Showcase
DFCI & Orna Therapeutics - December 15, 2021: RNA Collaborative Seminar
An RNA-guided approach to epigenetic therapy - January 4, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Erica Esrick, MD
Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease - February 8, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Helge Grosshans, PhD
The making and breaking of RNAs that regulate stem cell fates and skin homeostasis
- March 29, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Daniel Cifuentes, PhD
microManaging cell differentiation - April 29, 2022: The 2022 Precision RNA Medicine Core Workshop
Tools for the discovery and validation of clinically important microRNA biomarkers - June 07, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Patrick Doyle, PhD
Microfabricated hydrogel technologies for quantitative, multiplexed profiling of miRNA - June 20, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Rory Johnson, PhD
CRISPR-powered (long noncoding) RNA therapeutics for oncology - June 28, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Pedro P. Medina, PhD
Recurrent splice-site mutations affect key lymphoma genes - October 25, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Mark Gerstein, PhD
Topics in Cancer Genomics - November 2, 2022: RNA Collaborative Seminars - HRM: Ryan Flynn, MD, PhD & Silvi Rouskin, PhD
RNA Collaborative Harvard Medical School Initiative for RNA Medicine - November 15, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Jinjun Shi, PhD
RNA Delivery for Cancer Immunotherapy and Beyond - December 6, 2022: HIRM Seminar Series: Maria Mavrikaki, PhD
Severe COVID-19 is associated with transcriptional signatures of aging in the human brain - January 24, 2023: HIRM Seminar Series: Polly Leilei Chen, PhD
RNA “mutations” in cancer: are they silent? - January 31, 2023: HIRM Seminar Series: Mo Motamedi, PhD
Noncoding RNAs from heterochromatin nucleation to cellular quiescence - March 7, 2023: HIRM Seminar Series: Ankur Jain, PhD
RNA aggregation in neurodegenerative disease - April 21, 2023: The 2023 Precision RNA Medicine Core Workshop with MiRXES
New NGS & RNA technologies open the door for advances in cancer and disease research