Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Xing Dai

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Xing Dai

Dr. Xing Dai Professor, SOM - Biological ChemistryUniversity of California, Irvine “Beauty is Skin Deep: Epithelial Stem Cell Plasticity, Immune Crosstalk, and Metabolism” Abstract: Skin is a dynamic organ that relies on the proper regulation of adhesive properties...

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Jeff Farrell

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Jeff Farrell

Dr. Jeff Farrell Stadtman Investigator/Assistant ProfessorNIH “Developmental regulation of best4+ intestinal epithelial cells” Abstract: My lab investigates the transcriptional basis of cell fate decisions and cellular function during zebrafish development. We use and...

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Elphege Nora

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Elphege Nora

Dr. Elphege Nora Assistant ProfessorUniversity of California, Irvine “Molecular Mechanisms of Chromosome Folding and Enhancer Wiring” Abstract: I will discuss how cohesin proteins tune chromosomes folding patterns inside cells and how this enables long-range...

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Kyoko Yokomori

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Kyoko Yokomori

Dr. Kyoko Yokomori Professor, SOM - Biological ChemistryUniversity of California, Irvine “CRISPR-Engineered mutations and MERFISH single cell spatial transcriptomics reveal key processes of FSHD pathogenesis” Abstract: Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) is a third...

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Evgeny Kvon

Developmental and Cell Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Evgeny Kvon

Dr. Evgeny Kvon Assistant Professor, Department of Developmental and Cell Biology University of California, Irvine “How Variation in Non-Protein-Coding Regions of Our Genomes Contributes to Disease” Abstract: Our genomes contain crucial yet poorly understood...

2025 Graduate Student Welcome

2025 Graduate Student Welcome

Welcome to the Dunlop School – Let’s Connect! We're excited to invite you to the Graduate Student Welcome — a casual, community-building event for incoming graduate students in the UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences. This is your opportunity to:...