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May 19th, 2020

Hackensack Meridian Health Invests in EpiBone, Inc., A Regenerative Medicine Company

Hackensack Meridian Health has invested in EpiBone, Inc., a biotechnology company targeting the growth of personalized bone and cartilage grafts using stem…

2021

September 22 - Dr. Kevin Tong, seminar: "SMAD4 in Colon Cancer: From Molecular Mechanisms to Modeling Cancer Progression"
October 6 - Dr. Ralph Francescone & Dr. Débora Barbosa Vendramini Costa - seminar: "Synaptic proteins promote microenvironmental support of pancreatic tumorigenesis"
October 21 - Dr. Robert Bowman - seminar: "Uncovering the basis of oncogene-dependency and subclonal evolution in hematopoietic transformation"

Past Events

2020

January 13 - Chen Zhao, seminar: "NF- B/Notch Signaling in B cell transformation and Plasticity"
January 24 - Dr. Masood Kamali-Moghaddam, seminar: "Molecular Tools for Parallel Detection and Characterization of Proteins and Exosome"
January 27 - Virginia Pascual, seminar: "New Insights into Pediatric Lupus Pathogenesis"
February 5 - Dr. Scott Evans, seminar: "Developments in Oncology Clinical Trials"
March 3 - Dr. Jyothi Nagajyothi, seminar: "Adipose tissue, Adipocytes, and Adipomes- the regulators of TB pathology"
March 4 - Dr. Stephen Sykes, seminar: "Regulation of Serine Synthesis & Catabolism in Acute Myeloid Leukemia"
March 9 - Dr. Mary Beth Terry, Genomic Medicine Series seminar: "Improving Cancer Risk Stratification and Risk Reduction"
May 13 - Dr. Katrin D. Mayer-Barber, seminar: "Granulocytic Immune responses to Mtb – Eosinophils kick it off!"
May 22 - Dr. Sharon Manne, seminar: "Cancer Survivorship: State of the Science, Models of Care, and Interventions to Improve Self-Management"
June 17 - Dr. Mark Bustoros, seminar: "Advancements in precursor states of Plasma cell Dycrasias"
July 7 - Dr. Brendon Lee, seminar: "Predicting antibiotic resistance mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using protein engineering"
July 14 - Dr. Leandro Cerchietti, seminar: "Clinical and biological subtypes of B-cell lymphoma revealed by microenvironmental signatures"
July 17 - Dr. Wendy Chung, Genomic Medicine Series seminar: "Opportunities in Genomic Medicine"
July 20 - Dr. Grant Challen, seminar: "The Epigenetic Regulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells – From Clonal Hematopoiesis to Blood Cancers"
July 22 - Dr. Minh Hong Thi Nguyen, seminar: "Opportunistic infections complicating viral infections"
July 29 - Dr. Jonathan Yewdell - seminar: "Antibody Immunodominance to Viruses"
September 22 - Dr. Francesca Ferraro, seminar: "Immune evasion mechanisms by de novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells"
October 7 - Dr. Warren J. Leonard, seminar - "The γc family of cytokines and fine-tuning their signals"
October 15 - Dr. Jason Sheltzer, seminar: "The role of aneuploidy in cancer development"
October 27 - Dr. Megan Mitchell, Postdoctoral seminar, "Optimization of a versatile, high-purity exosome purification assay for biomarker discovery"
Dr. Dereje Negatu, Postdoctoral seminar, "Human gut microbiota metabolite targets amino acid biosynthesis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
November 3 - Alexandre Cheng, Ph.D. student, seminar: "Liquid biopsies for infectious and immune diseases"
November 11 - Dr. Nagi G. Ayad, Seminar: "Multi-omics approaches for identifying synergistic combinations in brain cancer"
November 19 - Dr. David van Duin, Seminar: "Infections in immunocompromised hosts: challenges and opportunities"
April 27 - Dr. Kelly O'Neill, Postdoc seminar: "Elucidating Molecular Heterogeneity Within theGlioblastoma Multiforme Tumor Microenvironment Using Matrix Assisted LaserDesorption/Ionization (MALDI) Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI)"
November 24 - Dr. Meenal Datta, Seminar: "Abnormal Mechanics in Brain Tumors: Implications for Immunotherapy"
December 10 - Dr. Michail Lionakis, seminar: "Of mice and humans: Host defense against fungal disease"

2021

January 13 - Dr. Lindsey James, seminar: "Promoting Illiteracy: Altering the H3 methylation landscape through inhibition of methyl-lysine readers"
January 27 - Dr. Jaewon Min, seminar: "Telomerase-independent telomere maintenance mechanisms in human cancers"
February 4 - Dr. Mone Zaidi, seminar: "Genes, Diseases and New Medicines - Lessons from Team Science"
February 10 - Dr. Khashayarsha Khazaie, seminar: "Regulatory T-cells in colorectal cancer"
February 18 - Dr. Fotini Gounari, seminar: "Co-operative signaling in double positive thymocyte development and transformation"
March 4 - Dr. Yi Zhang, seminar: "The Epigenetic Control of T Cell Stemness: A Guiding Role of EZH2"
March 17 - Dr. Michaela Reagan, seminar: "Investigating the Role of Fatty Acid Binding Proteins in Multiple Myeloma"
March 24 - Dr. Francesmary Modugno, seminar: "Of Mice and Women: New Directions in Ovarian Cancer Translational Research"
March 30 - Dr. Francesca Gany, seminar, "Multilevel Translational Research to Facilitate Health Equity"
April 8 - Dr. Robert Klein, seminar: "The role of inherited genetic variation in prostate cancer"
April 15 - Dr. Theresa Li-Yun Chang, seminar: "Not all type I IFNs are the same: IFN epsilon in immune response, viral infection and cancer."
April 20 - Dr. Majid Kazemian, seminar: "Dissecting Host-pathogen interactions in infectious diseases: from cancer to COVID-19"
April 27 - Dr. Kelly O'Neill, Postdoc seminar: "Elucidating Molecular Heterogeneity Within theGlioblastoma Multiforme Tumor Microenvironment Using Matrix Assisted LaserDesorption/Ionization (MALDI) Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI)"
April 27 - Dr. Uday Ganapathy, Postdoc seminar: "A Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibitor withBroad-Spectrum Anti-Mycobacterial Activity"
May 12 - CDI | Georgetown - Postdoctoral Seminar Series Dr. Randi Williams: "Multilevel Approaches to Address Cancer Disparities in the Clinical Context" Dr. Shaymaa Bahnassy: ''Subclonal Hypermutation as a Potential Mechanism of Drug Resistance in HER2+/ER+ Breast Cancer"
May 20 - Dr. Ali Torkamani, seminar: "Genotype First"
June 1 - Dr. Patrizia Mondello, seminar: "Precision epigenetic-immunotherapy for B-cell lymphoma"
June 30 - Dr. Lok To (Chris) Sham, seminar: "Exploiting capsule synthesis pathway in Streptococcus pneumoniae to identify new antimicrobial compounds"
July 22 - Dr. Weiguo Cui, seminar: "T cell exhaustion in chronic viral infection and cancer"
August 11 - Dr. Jigarkumar Desai, seminar: "Complement C5a signaling in antifungal host defense"
August 18 - Dr. Alvin Makohon-Moore, seminar: "Evolutionary analyses of human cancers"
September 1 - Dr. Jayati Basu, seminar: "ThPOKing immune cell development and function"