Life Sciences News

Welcome back for the Spring semester and hopefully this is a good year for you all! As we kick off the semester, we'd like to share some updates about cores, events and other business in LSRB.

Save the date! The 2024 RNA Symposium will take place from Oct. 14 to 15 at the Hotel Canandaigua in Canadaigua, NY. Keynote speakers include Eckhard Jankowsky (Moderna), Karla Neugebauer (Yale), Sally Temple (Neural Stem Cell Institute) and Blanton Tolbert (UPenn, HHMI)

Save the date for the Eastern New York Student Chapter of ASM Trainee Symposium. The Symposium will take place at the Albany College of Pharmacy Health Sciences (ACPHS) Building at 150 New Scotland Ave in Albany, NY. Registration opens Feb. 12.

The annual Life Sciences Research Symposium will take place on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 at D'Ambra Auditorium and will feature speakers Victor Ambros, Paul Turner and Nim Tottenham.

Come to decompress and enjoy a fun movie with your fellow graduate students on Monday, December 4th, 2023 5 to 8 p.m. at D’Ambra Auditorium.

The Life Sciences Research Initiative’s 14th annual “Life Sciences Research Symposium” featured research presentations by students and trainees at the undergrad, graduate and postdoc levels, as well as keynote talks by internationally acclaimed scientists.

A celebration of scientists-in-training on Tuesday October 10, 2023 at the D’Ambra Auditorium and LSRB courtyard. We are excited to feature oral and poster presentations from LS trainees. Three distinguished guests in our keynote lectures are Dr. Sheryl Smith, Dr. Seth Bordenstein and Dr. Mark Bathe.

Come get your CV refreshed courtesy of the Career and Professional Development office and your fellow scientists! Attend the Professional Development CV Workshop on Wednesday, October 4, from 4 to 5 p.m. at LSRB 1143.