BTP offers students a chance to participate and attend seminars surrounding and relevant to their research. Each seminar is unique and poses an opportunity to gain more knowledge about topics and areas of the biotech field.
SPRING 2026 SEMINARS!
| Date | Time | Location | UMass Host/Dept. | Title/Guest Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2026 | ISB 221 | Chemistry | David M. | |
| February 5, 2026 | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | ISB 221 | Chemistry | “Neuro-Epitranscriptomics: Measuring RNA Modifications in the Brain and Single Neurons” - Prof. Kevin Clark (Tufts University, Department of Chemistry) |
| February 26, 2026 | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | ISB 221 | Chemistry | “CRISPR analysis of B lymphocyte Iron Metabolism and Sensitivity to the Ferroptosis Cell Death Pathway” - Prof. Benjamin Gewurz (Mass General Brigham, Broad Institute, and Harvard Medical School) |
| March 5, 2026 | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | ISB 221 | Chemistry | “Biosynthetic and Structural Insights into Backbone-modified Peptide Natural Products” - Prof. Michael Freeman (University of Minnesota, College of Biological Sciences) |
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