Seminar Series
Fall 2023
All seminars are held in the Pearson Chemistry Building, 62 Talbot Ave., Rm. P-106 on the Medford Campus at 12:00 pm unless otherwise noted. For further information, please contact Debbie D’Andrea at (617) 627-2649 or by email debbie.dandrea@tufts.edu.
Please note: Visitors are welcome to attend all seminars.
September 12, 2023
Tuesday, 4:30 pm
"Profiling Proteome Integrity in Response to Environmental Insults"
Prof. Joseph C. Genereux, University of California, Riverside
September 13, 2023
"Enabling Peptide Drug Discovery using Affinity-Based Selection and Functional High-Throughput Screen Technologies"
Dr. Rumit Maini, Peplib
Industrial Career Seminar: 3:00 pm - Varis Lecture Hall
September 27, 2023
"Expanding the Universe of Noncanonical Amino Acids with Biocatalysis"
Dr. Tina Boville and Dr. Wendy Hartsock, Aralez Bio
Career Panel: 3:00 pm - Varis Lecture Hall
October 5, 2023
Thursday, 4:30 pm
"Chemical Tools to Capture and Control Hexosamine Sugar Signaling in Hyperglycemic Disease"
Prof. Charlie Fehl, Wayne State University
October 25, 2023
"Reading and Rewriting Protein Modifications in Cells"
Prof. Christina Woo, Harvard University
October 31, 2023
Tuesday, 4:30 pm - P-104
"Uncovering Cancer-Associated Epigenetic Events Using Novel Chemical Tools"
Prof. Yael David, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
November 8, 2023
"Protein Editing Using Small Molecules"
Prof. Amit Choudhary, Broad Institute and Harvard Medical School
November 15, 2023
"Making it Stick: How to Engineer Selective Covalent Ligands for Diverse Applications in Biology"
Prof. Matthew Bogyo, Stanford University School of Medicine
November 29, 2023
"Addressing Equity Asymmetries in General Chemistry Outcomes Through an Asset-Based Supplemental Course"
Prof. Hannah Sevian, University of Massachusetts, Boston
December 6, 2023
"Forces on Everything Everywhere All at Once"
Prof. Glen Hocky, New York University