Seminar List - AY 26-27

For Fall 2026, QSB Seminar will take place on Thursdays, 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM in SSB 130. 

Questions should be directed to the QSB Seminar & Events Committee, Bercem Dutagaci. 

Date Speaker Name, Institution Seminar Title Host
 9/3/2026  Karine Le Roch, UC Riverside   Kirk Jensen
 9/10/2026  Genevieve Konopka, UC Los Angeles   Ramen Saha
 9/17/2026  Fernando Fierro, UC Davis   Ruth Hernandez (McCloskey lab)
 9/24/2026  TBD    
 10/1/2026  Science Communications Panel - Rachel Livinal (KVPR), Julia Busiek (UCOP), Patty Guerra (UC Merced), and Jody Murray (UC Merced)   Bercem Dutagaci
 10/8/2026  Elizabeth Crone, UC Davis   Emma Deen (Bennett lab)
 10/13/2026  Didier Stainier, Max Planck Institute   Stephanie Woo
 10/22/2026  Jennifer Pett-Ridge, LLNL   Carolin Frank
 10/29/2026  Geeth Sivasubramanian, UCSF Fresno   Katrina Hoyer
 11/5/2026  Claudia Fischbach-Teschl, Cornell University   Roberto Andresen Eguiluz
 11/12/2026  Trainee Talks - Socheata Hour and Miranda Luque, UC Merced   Bercem Dutagaci
 11/19/2026  Trainee Talks - Adeola Fagbayibo and Daphney Sihwa, UC Merced   Bercem Dutagaci
 12/3/2026  Ken Stedman, Portland State University   Ruben Michael Ceballos
 12/10/2026  Noelle L'Etoile, UCSF   Fred Wolf

last updated: 8/17/2026