Research Reports
Fridays from 3:15 - 4:20 in Foege Auditorium (S 060) unless otherwise noted
Our program will include reports on research progress and proposed work by graduate students. Talks are planned for 25 minutes each. If you are unable to speak at the appointed time, please arrange to change dates with someone else. Please email Brian Giebel (bgiebel [ a t ] u.washington.edu) with any changes.
Follow this link for a listing of past Research Reports topics.
Follow this link for Research Reports presentation guidelines.
NEW: All talks (except for rotation talks) should be no longer than 25 minutes, including time for questions.
Foege Auditorium is unavailable from Dec 8 - Jan 5 due to a/v upgrades.
Spring 2019
Tuesday, 5/7, 12:30 - Taylor Wang, Ashley Hall
Ashley Hall
"rDNA copy number variation: Causes and Consequences"
Taylor Wang
"Developing a method to visualize rDNA variation in copy number and nucleolar morphology"
5/10 - Sarah Hilton, Emily Killingbeck, Courtnee Clough
Courtnee Clough
"Probing aberrant splicing in a novel model of myelodysplastic syndromes"
Sarah Hilton
"Developing statistical methods to compare deep mutational scanning experiments to natural selection"
Emily Killingbeck
"Proteomic and structural characterization of the protective oocyte envelope of threespine stickleback fish"
Tuesday, 5/14, 12:30 - Chris Large, Kyle Hess
Kyle Hess
"Proteome-wide mistranslation identified amino acid residues critical for protein stability"
Chris Large
"Evolution in the brewery: influence of structural variation on ale yeast evolution"
5/17 - no RR session due to UW undergraduate research symposium
Tuesday, 5/21, 12:30 - Jackson Tonnies
Jackson Tonnies
"Comparing regulatory regions in important crops maize and sorghum"
5/24 - no RR session due to Genome Sciences Symposium
Tuesday, 5/28, 12:30 - Sanjay Srivatsan, Anja Ollodart
Anja Ollodart
"Experimental evolution within the turbidostat to find suppressors of edited rDNA origins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae"
Sanjay Srivatsan
"massively multiplexed single-cell chemical transcriptomics"
5/31 - Mitchell Vollger, Alberto Rivera, Anthony Valente
Alberto Rivera
"Evolution and Variation of a Repetitive Abalone Egg Coat Gene"
Anthony Valente
Mitchell Vollger
"Elucidating the structure and variation of segmental duplications"
Tuesday, 6/4, 12:30 - Khrystyna North, Emma Hoppe
Emma Hoppe
"An intron in pieces: Identifying recursive splicing in humans"
Khrystyna North
"High throughput approach to identifying mechanistic consequences of SF3B1 mutations"
6/7 - first year rotation talks: Robin Aguilar, Shawn Fayer, Sayeh Gorjifard, Hyeon-Jin Kim, Michelle Noyes
Tuesday, 6/11, 12:30 - first year rotation talks: Phoebe Parrish, Chengxiang Qiu, Sam Smukowski
11/1, 12:30, K-069 (Foege Auditorium given to Medical Genetics)