Events for October 2020
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2020 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Symposium
"Cardiometabolic Medicines From the Gut: The Glucagon-Like Peptide Story." Sponsored by The Warren Alpert Foundation and Harvard Medical School.- Other Scientific Presentations
Thursday, Oct 1, 2020, 1:30PM - 4:00PM10/01/2020 01:30 PM 10/01/2020 04:00 PM America/New_York 2020 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize Symposium "Cardiometabolic Medicines From the Gut: The Glucagon-Like Peptide Story." Sponsored by The Warren Alpert Foundation and Harvard Medical School. Virtual Event -
Virtual Regulatory Science Faculty-Student Mixer
Hosted by the Harvard-MIT Center for Regulatory Science. Register in advance.- Special Events
Friday, Oct 2, 2020, 12:00PM - 1:00PMVirtual Event10/02/2020 12:00 PM 10/02/2020 01:00 PM America/New_York Virtual Regulatory Science Faculty-Student Mixer Hosted by the Harvard-MIT Center for Regulatory Science. Register in advance. Virtual Event -
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic Series
Featuring Shiv Pillai, Ragon and MGH. "Target cells and the innate response." Password: mit-covid.- Other Scientific Presentations
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2020, 11:30AM - 12:30PM10/06/2020 11:30 AM 10/06/2020 12:30 PM America/New_York COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic Series Featuring Shiv Pillai, Ragon and MGH. "Target cells and the innate response." Password: mit-covid. Virtual Event -
Colloquium: Facundo Batista, Ragon Institute, MIT, Harvard & MGH
Title: "Informing vaccine design by defining the rules of antibody responses”. Hosted by: Matthew Vander Heiden- Colloquium Series
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2020, 4:00PM10/06/2020 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Facundo Batista, Ragon Institute, MIT, Harvard & MGH Title: "Informing vaccine design by defining the rules of antibody responses”. Hosted by: Matthew Vander Heiden Virtual Event -
Diversity Seminar Series
Hosted by the Biology Diversity Community. Two Biograds, Cesar and Sheena, will share their journey to Cambridge and MIT.- Special Events
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2020, 12:00PM10/14/2020 12:00 PM America/New_York Diversity Seminar Series Hosted by the Biology Diversity Community. Two Biograds, Cesar and Sheena, will share their journey to Cambridge and MIT. Virtual Event -
Harnessing Our Inner Ecology To Track and Treat Disease
Virtual course and symposium hosted by the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB)- Other Scientific Presentations
Thursday, Oct 15, 2020, 9:15AM - Friday, Oct 16, 2020Virtual Event10/15/2020 09:15 AM America/New_York Harnessing Our Inner Ecology To Track and Treat Disease Virtual course and symposium hosted by the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) Virtual Event -
Black Doctoral Network Virtual Graduate School and Career Fair
A professional event for undergraduate students who are interested in attending graduate school programs. Register by 10/9.- Professional Development
Thursday, Oct 15, 2020, 10:00AM - 3:00PMVirtual Event10/15/2020 10:00 AM 10/15/2020 03:00 PM America/New_York Black Doctoral Network Virtual Graduate School and Career Fair A professional event for undergraduate students who are interested in attending graduate school programs. Register by 10/9. Virtual Event -
The Doctor Is In
Featuring Rizwan Romee, "NK Cell Based Immunotherapy for Cancer." Password: 604549.- Other Scientific Presentations
Thursday, Oct 15, 2020, 12:00PM - 1:00PM10/15/2020 12:00 PM 10/15/2020 01:00 PM America/New_York The Doctor Is In Featuring Rizwan Romee, "NK Cell Based Immunotherapy for Cancer." Password: 604549. Virtual Event -
Drug Development Seminar Series
Hosted by the MIT Biotech Group. Featuring Andrea Carfi, Moderna. "Development of mRNA Medicines." Register in advance.- Other Scientific Presentations
Monday, Oct 19, 2020, 4:30PM - 5:30PM10/19/2020 04:30 PM 10/19/2020 05:30 PM America/New_York Drug Development Seminar Series Hosted by the MIT Biotech Group. Featuring Andrea Carfi, Moderna. "Development of mRNA Medicines." Register in advance. Virtual Event -
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic Series
Featuring Victoria Clark, Whitehead/MGH. "The patient." Password: mit-covid.- Other Scientific Presentations
Tuesday, Oct 20, 2020, 11:30AM - 12:30PM10/20/2020 11:30 AM 10/20/2020 12:30 PM America/New_York COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic Series Featuring Victoria Clark, Whitehead/MGH. "The patient." Password: mit-covid. Virtual Event -
A Live Discussion with Angela Davis
Hosted by BE, ChemE, and DMSE.- Special Events
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2020, 1:00PM - 2:30PM10/21/2020 01:00 PM 10/21/2020 02:30 PM America/New_York A Live Discussion with Angela Davis Hosted by BE, ChemE, and DMSE. Virtual Event -
Faculty Forum Online: Sleep and Memory
Matthew Wilson will speak on the importance of sleep for how the brain processes memory. Register in advance.- Other Scientific Presentations
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2020, 1:00PM - 2:00PMVirtual Event10/21/2020 01:00 PM 10/21/2020 02:00 PM America/New_York Faculty Forum Online: Sleep and Memory Matthew Wilson will speak on the importance of sleep for how the brain processes memory. Register in advance. Virtual Event -
gwaMIT 2020 Fall Empowerment Conference
Hosted by Graduate Womxn at MIT. "In Isolation But Not Alone."- Special Events
Monday, Oct 26, 2020, 12:00PM - Friday, Oct 30, 2020Virtual Event10/26/2020 12:00 PM America/New_York gwaMIT 2020 Fall Empowerment Conference Hosted by Graduate Womxn at MIT. "In Isolation But Not Alone." Virtual Event -
Women in Biotech Panel
Hosted by the MIT Microbiome Club. A virtual panel featuring 3 biotech industry insiders who will cover a wide range of topics! Register in advance.- Professional Development
Monday, Oct 26, 2020, 4:00PM - 5:00PMVirtual Event10/26/2020 04:00 PM 10/26/2020 05:00 PM America/New_York Women in Biotech Panel Hosted by the MIT Microbiome Club. A virtual panel featuring 3 biotech industry insiders who will cover a wide range of topics! Register in advance. Virtual Event -
Drug Development Seminar Series
Hosted by the MIT Biotech Group. Featuring Eric Green, Alnylam: "siRNA Therapeutics." Register in advance.- Other Scientific Presentations
Monday, Oct 26, 2020, 4:30PM - 5:30PM10/26/2020 04:30 PM 10/26/2020 05:30 PM America/New_York Drug Development Seminar Series Hosted by the MIT Biotech Group. Featuring Eric Green, Alnylam: "siRNA Therapeutics." Register in advance. Virtual Event -
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic Series
Featuring Michael Mina, Harvard. "Epidemiology." Password: mit-covid.- Other Scientific Presentations
Tuesday, Oct 27, 2020, 11:30AM - 12:30PM10/27/2020 11:30 AM 10/27/2020 12:30 PM America/New_York COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic Series Featuring Michael Mina, Harvard. "Epidemiology." Password: mit-covid. Virtual Event -
Colloquium: Tracy Johnson, UCLA
"RNA splicing, chromatin modification, and the coordinated control of gene expression." Hosted by: Chris Burge.- Colloquium Series
Tuesday, Oct 27, 2020, 4:00PM10/27/2020 04:00 PM America/New_York Colloquium: Tracy Johnson, UCLA "RNA splicing, chromatin modification, and the coordinated control of gene expression." Hosted by: Chris Burge. Virtual Event -
Science for All Seasons Series
Featuring Emily Balskus, Harvard. "Gut reactions: Using chemistry to decipher the human microbiome." Register in advance.- Other Scientific Presentations
Tuesday, Oct 27, 2020, 5:00PM - 6:00PMVirtual Event10/27/2020 05:00 PM 10/27/2020 06:00 PM America/New_York Science for All Seasons Series Featuring Emily Balskus, Harvard. "Gut reactions: Using chemistry to decipher the human microbiome." Register in advance. Virtual Event -
Biology Diversity Community Seminar
The BDC is excited to welcome you to a seminar to talk about African South Americans: Triumph and Struggles in the U.S.! Featuring Hugo Caicedo.- Special Events
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020, 12:00PM - 1:00PMhttps://mit.zoom.us/j/9967270982210/28/2020 12:00 PM 10/28/2020 01:00 PM America/New_York Biology Diversity Community Seminar The BDC is excited to welcome you to a seminar to talk about African South Americans: Triumph and Struggles in the U.S.! Featuring Hugo Caicedo. https://mit.zoom.us/j/99672709822 -
Nanotechnology Virtual Symposium
Hosted by Northwestern University. Covers biomedicine, chemistry, materials science, molecular electronics, and more. Register for Zoom info.- Other Scientific Presentations
Thursday, Oct 29, 2020, 11:00AM - 3:50PMVirtual Event10/29/2020 11:00 AM 10/29/2020 03:50 PM America/New_York Nanotechnology Virtual Symposium Hosted by Northwestern University. Covers biomedicine, chemistry, materials science, molecular electronics, and more. Register for Zoom info. Virtual Event -
Panel Discussion: Exploring Careers in the Life Sciences Industry
Connect with industry professionals about the paths to entering a career focused on bringing medicines and therapies to patients.- Professional Development
Thursday, Oct 29, 2020, 4:00PM - 5:30PM10/29/2020 04:00 PM 10/29/2020 05:30 PM America/New_York Panel Discussion: Exploring Careers in the Life Sciences Industry Connect with industry professionals about the paths to entering a career focused on bringing medicines and therapies to patients. -
Data Feminism
Hosted by the Margaret Cheney Room. Featuring Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio, Department of Urban Planning and Studies & Director of the Data+Feminism Lab.- Other Scientific Presentations
Friday, Oct 30, 2020, 3:00PM - 4:00PM10/30/2020 03:00 PM 10/30/2020 04:00 PM America/New_York Data Feminism Hosted by the Margaret Cheney Room. Featuring Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio, Department of Urban Planning and Studies & Director of the Data+Feminism Lab. Virtual Event