Calendar All Topics (October 4 through October 23) Monday, October 6 All Day Sukkot (starts) 12:00 PM Biochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Monica Colaiacovo, Ph.D. “How genetic factors and exposure to environmental toxicants affect the germline leading to aneuploidy: insights from C. elegans.” From JAMA: The Editorial Process, and How to Write Letters to the Editor and Clinical Challenges Tuesday, October 7 9:00 AM 2025 Anita Kurmann Memorial Lecture 3:00 PM GSI Seminar: Haiyuan (Henry) Sun, PhD Student (Hybrid) Wednesday, October 8 12:00 PM MPI Seminar: Xueling Wu, PhD MPI Seminar: Xueling Wu, PhD (Hybrid) Thursday, October 9 8:00 AM Boston Head and Neck Cancer Symposium 12:00 PM In-House Research Seminar : Emily Sparago, Ph.D student (Blower Lab) & Rohit Sharma, Postdoctoral Associate (Lau Lab) 4:00 PM "Coaching for Success at BU and Beyond" Series: Setting the Stage for Success Coaching for Success at BU and Beyond: Setting the Stage for Success Friday, October 10 All Day World Mental Health Day Tuesday, October 14 4:00 PM Building an Inclusive Community with us! Wednesday, October 15 12:00 PM MPI Seminar: Bill Hanage, PhD MPI Seminar: Bill Hanage, PhD 4:00 PM Research on Tap: AI for Life Sciences Thursday, October 16 10:00 AM Kara Vasilew Dissertation Defense Seminar 1:00 PM Strategic Communications: From Complexity to Clarity Monday, October 20 All Day Diwali 12:00 PM Biochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Radhika Subramanian, Ph.D. - “CELLULAR LEGO: Organizing a cilium for Hedgehog Signaling” 3:00 PM RSVP Now – Supporting Careers of Faculty with Caregiving Responsibilities Save the Date – Supporting Careers of Faculty with Caregiving Responsibilities Wednesday, October 22 12:00 PM MPI Seminar: Xingbin Ai, PhD Thursday, October 23 12:00 PM In-House Research Seminar: Nadia Mirza-Romero, Ph.D, student (Harris Lab) & Da-Yuan Chen, Postdoctoral Associate (Saeed Lab) 4:00 PM Research on Tap: Parkinson Disease: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond