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EPIGENETICS CONSORTIUM
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Epigenetics Consortium seminars are held on the third Thursday of the month (unless otherwise noted) from 3:00 - 4:00 pm Central Time.
Upcoming epigenetics consortium Seminars
Upcoming epigenetics consortium Seminars
2025-2026 Seminars
2025-2026 Seminars
September 12, 2025 (Friday)
September 12, 2025 (Friday)
Susan Bates, PhD (Keynote)
Columbia University
Epigenomics of Cancer Symposium
In person: 9:00 am-3:00 pm, Room 1-125 CCRB
Register at https://z.umn.edu/crti-sympo
October 16, 2025
October 16, 2025
Molly Sneddon & Kerstin Peterson
Pomerantz Lab
University of Minnesota
“Development of a chemical probe for the BPTF bromodomain and design of a selective inhibitor for the BPTF PHD finger as an epigenetic therapy approach for neuroblastoma”
In person: 3:00 pm, Room 105, 717 Delaware Building
or Zoom: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025
Kanishk Jain, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
“Understanding the nature of chromatin engagement by histone PTM readers and writers”
In person: 3:00 pm, Room 105, 717 Delaware Building
or Zoom: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
December 18, 2025
December 18, 2025
Matthew Simon, Ph.D.
Yale University
“What 4-thiouridine and acetyl-methyllysine can teach us about regulated gene expression”
In person: 3:00 pm, Room 105, 717 Delaware Building
or Zoom: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026
Students and postdocs
University of Minnesota
Annual flash talk competition
In person: 3:00 pm, Room 105, 717 Delaware Building
or Zoom: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026
Hideki Aihara, PhD
University of Minnesota
“Diverse mechanisms of substrate engagement by ssDNA and dsDNA deaminases”
In person: 3:00 pm, Room 105, 717 Delaware Building
or Zoom: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
March 19, 2026
March 19, 2026
Nobuaki Kikyo, PhD
University of Minnesota
“METTL14 regulates chondrogenesis through the GDF5–RUNX–extracellular matrix gene axis during limb development”
In person: 3:00 pm, Room 105, 717 Delaware Building
or Zoom: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026
Thomas Carell, PhD
Max Plank-Germany
“The second dimension of the genetic code”
In person: 3:00 pm, Room 105, 717 Delaware Building
or Zoom: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026
Ian S. Maze, PhD
Director, Center for Neural Epigenome Engineering
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
“Protein Monoaminylation in the Brain: Novel Mechanisms of Neural Development, Plasticity and Disease”
Zoom only: https://z.umn.edu/EpiCon24-25
[meeting ID: 976 1083 5559]
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