Spatial Biology Seminar Series
The Section of Computational Biomedicine will be holding a Spatial Biology Seminar Series beginning in October and continuing on until June 2024. Join us on Tuesdays, from 4-5 p.m. on Zoom, every month.
CBM Spatial Biology Seminar Series
https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/
Meeting ID: 914 6207 3561
Passcode: 546512
Please e-mail Erin Kane (erinkane@bu.edu) to be added to the calendar invite.
Spatial Biology Seminar Series Schedule
December 5th, 2023, “Constructing Tissue Atlas of the Microbe-Host Interface with MERFISH”
Speaker: Jeffrey Moffitt, PhD
Assistant Professor, Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital and Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School.
February 6th, 2024
Speaker: Anna Tseng
PhD Candidate, Department of Virology, Immunology & Microbiology, Chobanian and Avedisian BU School of Medicine.
March 5th, 2024
Speaker: Ellis Patrick
Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Sydney; Faculty, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research; Cluster Lead of Bioinformatics, Sydney Precision Data Science Centre.
April 2nd, 2024
Speaker: Arvind Rao
Associate Professor, Biostatistics, Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, and Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan School of Public Health.
May 7th, 2024
Speaker: Guo-Cheng Yao
Professor, Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
June 4th, 2024
Speaker: Ajit Johnson Nirmal
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Past Seminars
October 3rd, 2023
Speaker: Rushin Gindra
PhD Candidate, Experimental Medicine, Technical University of Munich.
November 7th, 2023, “nnSVG for the identification of spatially variable genes and unsupervised analyses of spatial transcriptomics data”
Speaker: Lukas Weber
Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health.
Link to Seminar: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SUQJYsBkc5hakWJ8-QLltSSRxzp76NRI/view?usp=drive_link
November 14th, 2023, “All optical genetic screens of intra cellular and inter cellular transcriptional circuits with Perturb-FISH.”
Speaker: Loic Binan, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Klarman Cell Observatory, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
Link to Seminar: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZUlZQxI2jUiLUY_4LWg7dnP4YxUbuj9u/view