Robertson Lab

Tumor Virology Seminar Meeting 2021-2022

– takes place the third Friday of every month in BRB 301 at noon. Boxed lunch is provided by the Abramson Cancer Center Tumor Virology Program. Two trainees present their research findings each month.

The 2021 – 2022 schedule is as follows –   To join seminar virtually via bluejeans click here

►	September 17th
Speaker:	♦   June Yang, J. You Lab         Title: "Determining the cellular factors regulating Merkel cell polyomavirus transcription".
Speaker:	♦   Dan Ricketts, R. Marmonstein Lab         Title: "Inhibition of H3.3/H4 deposition by the HIRA complex".

►	October 15th
Speaker:	♦   Alex Price, M. Weitzman Lab         Title: "Activation and evasion of dsRNA sensors during DNA virus infection".
Speaker:	♦   Dipayan Bose, E. Robertson Lab         Title: "Differential IFN signaling due to altered M6A modification in host epitranscriptome         during lytic EBV infection".

►	November 19th
Speaker:	♦   Jia-Ying Lloyd, E. Witze Lab         Title: "The development of small molecule inhibitors of protein palmitoylation".
Speaker:	♦   Wei Liu, J. You Lab         Title "Targeting iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters to inhibit Merkel cell carcinoma".

►	December 17th
Speaker:	♦   Francesco Pennino, E. Robertson Lab         Title: "ɣ-Herpesviruses1 reprogram global host kinases that modulate cancer signaling".
Speaker:	♦   Josh Hatterschide, E White Lab         Title: "YAP1 Activation by HPV E7 Promotes Basal Cell Identity".

►	January 21st
Speaker:	♦   Amulya Sreekumar L. Chodosh Lab         Title: "Proteoglycan synthesis: the sweet spot for dormant breast cancer cell survival”.
Speaker:	♦   Luke Izzo, K. Wellen Lab          Title: “Fatty acid regulation of acetyl-CoA for histone acetylation in hepatocellular         carcinoma”.

►	February 21st
Speaker:	♦   Scarlett Yang, A. Thomas-Tikonenko Lab         Title: "Multi-omics analyses reveal distinct FBXW7 isoform expression in normal and         malignant human B-cell progenitors".
Speaker:	♦   Chenhe Su, P. Lieberman Lab         Title: “Regulation of Major Histocompatibility Complex expression by Epstein-Barr virus         latent protein EBNA2”.

►	March 18th
Speaker:	♦   Joangela Nouel, E White Lab         Title: “ZER1 binding contributes to the immortalization activity of HPV16 E7”.
Speaker:	♦   Malay Sannigrahi, D. Basu Lab         Title:  "Regulation of therapy responses by HPV16 E6 oncoprotein".

►	April 15th
Speaker:	♦    Timothy Lippert, R. Greenberg Lab           Title: "DNA damage-driven inflammasome activation in BRCA-deficient ovarian cancer"
Speaker:	♦    Yang Mei, P. Lieberman Lab          Title: "Structural Investigation of​ OriP/EBNA1 Complex".
►	May 20th
Speaker:	♦    William Blakely, E White Lab          Title: “HPV E7 promotes active YAP1 and cell transformation by degrading tumor          suppressor PTPN14”
Speaker:	♦    Leonardo Castro Muñoz, P. Lieberman Lab          Title: Effect of Dimethyl fumarate (DMF) on Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) Latency