Happening TODAY - Caroline Langley's (Caroline Langley ) dissertation defense! Title: Structural and evolutionary analysis of host antiviral restriction factors Lab: Emerman & Malik Labs When: Fri, Aug 9, 11am PDT Where: FH Pelton Auditorium & Zoom (email [email protected] for link)

Join us for Jeremiah Sims' dissertation defense! Title: Principles of de novo protein antiviral development for pandemic preparedness Lab: Baker Lab, UW When: Friday, August 16, 1pm PDT Where: UW Turner Auditorium (HSD D209)

Happening TODAY - Miranda Mudge’s defense! Title: From microbes to microbiomes: bacterial proteomes reveal strategies for overcoming environmental challenges Lab: Nunn/MacCoss Lab, UW When: Wed, Aug 14, 1pm PDT Where: UW Foege Auditorium & Zoom (email [email protected] for link)

Happening TODAY - Ian Humphreys' (Ian Humphreys ) dissertation defense! Title: Deep learning and coevolution reveal proteome-wide protein-protein interactions Lab: Baker Lab, UW When: Wed, August 14, 11am PDT Where: UW Foege Auditorium (S060) & Zoom (email [email protected] for link)

Spinal motor neurons in dazzling detail. ✨ Each green dot is a spinal motor neuron - crucial but rare cells making up just 1% of neurons in the spinal cord. In diseases like ALS, they are selectively damaged, making them of special interest to neuroscientists. #SciShots

Sims Defense Tomorrow / NSF GRFP Info Sessions / Research After Dark - mailchi.mp/55d039c11194/m…

Happening TODAY - Jeremiah Sims' dissertation defense! Title: Principles of de novo protein antiviral development for pandemic preparedness Lab: Baker Lab, UW When: Friday, August 16, 1pm PDT Where: UW Turner Auditorium (HSD D209) & Zoom (email [email protected] for link)

UW Grad Funding Info Sessions / Graduate Student Career Development Series - mailchi.mp/dea63f9f60b5/m…

Are you passionate about designing vaccines against viruses and understanding how they work at the molecular level? We're hiring! Join our innovative and fun team to do science that changes the world. Please RT HHMI UW Biochemistry

UW Grad Funding Info Sessions / Graduate Student Career Development Series - mailchi.mp/04cd5c7e2206/m…

Never thought I’d leave grad school in tears, but here we are. Hung up my pipettes, locked up lab for the last time, and it’s all a blurry haze. Thanks Harmit S. Malik Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Hutch Basic Sciences Seattle MCB Program

In honor of Newborn Screening Awareness Month, join us on Sept 18th at 11:30am PT for a special Science Matters seminar! Don't miss out on presentations from Dr. Gold &Dr. Gonzaga-Jauregui, kicked off by a special guest! Register now ow.ly/PsCp50TfNuN @MCBseattle #NBS2024

Thank you Celeste & Welcome Michael / Career & Recruitment Fairs - mailchi.mp/ef7b954813c5/m…

Join us in welcoming our newest faculty member, Dr. Autumn York (Autumn York ) from the UW Department of Immunology (UW Department of Immunology )!

Say hello and welcome to our newest cohort, MCB Cohort 2024-25!

New MCB Cohort / Graduate Mentor Award / GPSS Staff Positions - mailchi.mp/d0e9883a0eaf/m…

National Hispanic Heritage Month / Feli Ruiz Defense / NURP - mailchi.mp/3edfdcb111b9/m…

Join us for Felicitas Ruiz’s dissertation defense! Title: Isolation and characterization of the functional breadth of neutralizing antibodies that cross-react with diverse sarbecovirus strains Lab: Overbaugh Lab, FH When: Wed, Oct. 9, 10am PDT Where: FH Pelton Auditorium & Zoom

Grad Student Events / New MCB Faculty / Ruiz Defense - mailchi.mp/1cec168dc63c/m…

Join us in welcoming our newest faculty member, Dr. Jared Mayers (Jared Mayers, MD, PhD) from the Fred Hutch Human Biology Division!