Seminars

Monday, March 30, 2026, RPI

Title: "Life at the Interface of Science and Engineering: My Adventures in the Ribosome"
Speaker: Venki Ramakrishnan, Nobel Laureate, Cambridge University

RPI Webex Recording
RPI Mediasite Videostream

Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 4:30 Campus Center Ballroom, UAlbany

Title: "Life at the Interface of Science and Engineering: Why We Die: A New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality"
Speaker: Venki Ramakrishnan, Nobel Laureate, Cambridge University

Host: Marlene Belfort

Thursday, March 26, 2026, 3 p.m. D'Ambra Auditorium

Title: "Timing is Everything: How Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Makes and Breaks a Quorum"
Speaker: Jon Paczkowski, NYDOH Wadsworth Center
Host: Cara Pager

Thursday, April 2, 2026, 3 p.m. D'Ambra Auditorium

Paul Lemon Ecology Fund Seminar
Title: TBD
Speaker: Blanca Barquera, RPI
Host: Ing-Nang Wang

Thursday, April 23, 2026, 3 p.m. D'Ambra Auditorium

Showcase Day
Title: New Insights into Memory Decline with Aging by Investigating Entorhinal Dopamine-Glutamate Input
Speaker: Susan Mingote, CUNY
Host: Annalisa Scimemi

Thursday, May 14, 2026, 3 p.m. D'Ambra Auditorium

Biology AI Seminar Series
Title: Taming the Beast: The AI & Society Research Center and the Quest for Responsible AI
Speaker: Eric Stein, UAlbany
Host: Mindy Larsen