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GS Seminar

Wednesdays, 3:30, Foege Auditorium (Foege S-060) unless otherwise noted | remote viewing option

UW Genome Sciences brings leading researchers from a broad spectrum of scientific areas to campus to discuss the latest advances in genetics, genomics, proteomics, computational research and related emerging tools and technologies.

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Not all seminars are recorded, but those which are will be posted to the past seminars page and deleted after two weeks. Please note that a current UW NetID is required to access past seminar recordings.


Upcoming GS Seminars

Dr. Adam Phillippy

Johns Hopkins University

“Complete telomere-to-telomere genomes as a foundation for predictive genomics”

talk will be recorded

November 18, 2026 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Foege Auditorium


Dr. Peter Ly

UT Southwestern

“Genomic Instability and Cancer Evolution from Mitotic Errors”

talk will not be recorded

December 2, 2026 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Foege Auditorium


Dr. Eric Green

Illumina

“From the Human Genome Project to the Realization of Genomic Medicine: A Scientific, Medical, and Societal Journey”

co-sponsored with UW Medical Genetics | The Arno and Gretel Motulsky Lecture | talk will be recorded

December 9, 2026 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Foege Auditorium


Dr. Roel Verhaak

Yale University

“Molecular characterization of treatment response in glioma: Lessons learned in the past ten years”

talk will be recorded

January 13, 2027 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Foege Auditorium


Dr. Alistair Boettiger

Stanford University

“Genome folding under the microscope”

student-invited speaker | talk will be recorded

January 20, 2027 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Foege Auditorium