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SUMMARY:Ana Pombo\, Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins) || Epigenetics & Genetics Distinguished Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Ana Pombo\, Ph.D.\nProfessor\nJohns Hopkins University \nHosted by Shelley Berger\, Ph.D. & Golnaz Vahedi\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/ana-pombo-ph-d-johns-hopkins-epigenetics-genetics-distinguished-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
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CREATED:20260424T143412Z
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SUMMARY:Special Seminar featuring Prof. Sir Tony Kouzarides
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a Special Seminar featuring Prof. Sir Tony Kouzarides on Friday\, May 1\, 2026\, at 3PM in the KRB (formerly BRB) Gaulton Auditorium. Following the event\, we hope you will stay for a reception in the KRB Lobby! \nAll are welcome to attend. Please share with your colleagues and let us know if you plan to join us by registering here: https://bit.ly/4t3rAOf. \n“Maximising Impact: lessons from a career in academic research and startups” \nA journey from pioneering research in epigenetics to globally impactful startups. The story of the founding of Abcam\, a billion-dollar antibody reagents company and Storm Therapeutics\, a drug discovery company translating a target from the lab into patient treatment against cancer. The setting up of PRIMED\, a new entrepreneurial organisation will be presented. PRIMED will help early career scientist understand the process of startup creation and promote those with ideas towards founding startups. \nAbout Prof. Sir Tony Kouzarides\, PhD\, FRS\, FMedSci \nSir Tony is a professor of Cancer Biology at the University of Cambridge\, and a pioneer of the epigenetics field. He is founder and director of the Milner Therapeutics Institute\, whose mission is to connect academia and industry to develop new therapies. A serial entrepreneur\, he has founded several companies including Abcam and Storm Therapeutics. His most recent company\, VELLOS\, is setting up a new entrepreneurial program called PRIMED in Europe and the US\, to promote startup creation by early career scientists. He is a venture partner in the San Francisco Investor firm Fifty Years. He was knighted by the King for “Services to Healthcare Innovation and Delivery”.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/special-seminar-featuring-prof-sir-tony-kouzarides/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000
DTSTAMP:20250814T130831Z
CREATED:20250814T130831Z
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SUMMARY:Neuroepigenetics Interest Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, April 23\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM in Smilow Room 9-146 for the Neuroepigenetics Interest Group meeting directed by Joe Zhou PhD. Please note this event will take place in-person only. \nSpeakers TBD. \nSnacks provided.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/neuroepigenetics-interest-group-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Interest Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T170000
DTSTAMP:20250725T112328Z
CREATED:20250725T112328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T112328Z
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SUMMARY:Michal Levo\, Ph.D. (Columbia) || Monthly Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Michal Levo\, Ph.D.\nAssistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics\nColumbia University \n 
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/michal-levo-ph-d-columbia-monthly-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Monthly Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20250814T130706Z
CREATED:20250814T130706Z
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SUMMARY:Cancer & Metabolic Diseases Epigenetics Interest Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, March 19\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM in Smilow Room 9-146 for the Cancer & Metabolic Diseases Epigenetics Interest Group meeting directed by Katy Wellen\, PhD. Please note this event will take place in-person only. \nSpeakers TBD. \nSnacks provided.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/cancer-metabolic-diseases-epigenetics-interest-group-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Interest Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T130000
DTSTAMP:20250725T145027Z
CREATED:20250725T145027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T145027Z
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SUMMARY:Rob Martienssen\, Ph.D. (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) || Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Rob Martienssen\, Ph.D.\nHoward Hughes Medical Institute Investigator\nWilliam J. Matheson Professor\nCold Spring Harbor Laboratory \nHosted by Shelley Berger\, Ph.D. & Aman Husbands\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/rob-martienssen-ph-d-cold-spring-harbor-laboratory-epigenetics-distinguished-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T160000
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DTSTAMP:20250725T103131Z
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SUMMARY:Kaushik Ragunathan\, Ph.D. (Brandeis) || Monthly Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Kaushik Ragunathan\, Ph.D.\nAssistant Professor of Biology\nBrandeis University
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/kaushik-ragunathan-phd-brandeis-monthly-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Monthly Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T170000
DTSTAMP:20250814T132038Z
CREATED:20250814T132038Z
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SUMMARY:&CANCELED* Epigenetics Institute 2026 Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Please note this event has been canceled due to the forecasted weather conditions. We plan to reschedule and will post new information when available.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/epigenetics-institute-2026-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Symposiums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T160000
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CREATED:20250814T130400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T130400Z
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SUMMARY:Spatial & Architectural Epigenetics Interest Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, February 19\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM in Smilow Room 9-146 for the Spatial & Architectural Epigenetics Interest Group meeting directed by Gerd Blobel\, MD\, PhD. Please note this event will take place in-person only. \nSpeakers TBD. \nSnacks provided.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/spatial-architectural-epigenetics-interest-group-meeting-4/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Interest Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T130000
DTSTAMP:20250725T130111Z
CREATED:20250725T130111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T130111Z
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SUMMARY:Ian Maze\, Ph.D. (Mount Sinai) || Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Ian Maze\, Ph.D.\nHoward Hughes Medical Institute Investigator\nProfessor of Neuroscience and Pharmacological Sciences\nDirector\, Center for Neural Epigenome Engineering\nIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai \nHosted by Andrey Tvardovskiy\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/ian-maze-ph-d-mount-sinai-epigenetics-distinguished-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T170000
DTSTAMP:20250722T154255Z
CREATED:20250722T154255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T154255Z
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SUMMARY:Benjamin Sabari\, Ph.D. (UT Southwestern) || Monthly Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Ben Sabari\, Ph.D.\nAssistant Professor\nUT Southwestern Medical Center
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/benjamin-sabari-ph-d-ut-southwestern-monthly-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Monthly Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T130000
DTSTAMP:20250725T123329Z
CREATED:20250725T123329Z
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SUMMARY:Bing Ren\, Ph.D. (NY Genome Center ) || Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Bing Ren\, Ph.D.\nScientific Director & CEO\nNew York Genome Center \nHosted by Avi Srivastava\, Ph.D. & Liling Wan\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/bing-ren-ph-d-ny-genome-center-epigenetics-distinguished-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T170000
DTSTAMP:20250814T130120Z
CREATED:20250814T130120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T130120Z
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SUMMARY:Neuroepigenetics Interest Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, January 22\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM in Smilow Room 9-146 for the Neuroepigenetics Interest Group meeting directed by Joe Zhou\, PhD. Please note this event will take place in-person only. \nSpeakers TBD. \nSnacks provided.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/neuroepigenetics-interest-group-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Interest Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T170000
DTSTAMP:20250721T110709Z
CREATED:20250721T110709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T110709Z
UID:15876-1767888000-1767891600@epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com
SUMMARY:Anders Sejr Hansen\, Ph.D. (MIT) || Monthly Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Anders Sejr Hansen\, Ph.D.\nClass of 1943 Career Development Professor\nMIT
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/anders-sejr-hansen-ph-d-mit-monthly-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Monthly Seminar Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T170000
DTSTAMP:20250718T164228Z
CREATED:20250718T164228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T164228Z
UID:15874-1764950400-1764954000@epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com
SUMMARY:Julie Secombe\, Ph.D. || Monthly Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Julie Secombe\, Ph.D.\nProfessor of Genetics\nAlbert Einstein College of Medicine \nHosted by Joe Zhou\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/julie-secombe-ph-d-monthly-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Monthly Seminar Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T130000
DTSTAMP:20250721T105930Z
CREATED:20250721T105930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T105930Z
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SUMMARY:John Lis\, Ph.D. (Cornell University) || Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar
DESCRIPTION:John Lis\, Ph.D.\nBarbara McClintock Professor of Molecular Biology & Genetics\nCornell University \nHosted by Shelley Berger\, Ph.D. & Gerd Blobel\, M.D.\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/john-lis-ph-d-cornell-university-epigenetics-distinguished-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T170000
DTSTAMP:20250814T114806Z
CREATED:20250814T114806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T114806Z
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SUMMARY:Cancer & Metabolic Diseases Epigenetics Interest Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, November 20\, 2025\, at 4:00 PM in Smilow Room 9-146 for the Cancer & Metabolic Diseases Epigenetics Interest Group meeting directed by Katy Wellen\, PhD. Please note this event will take place in-person only. \nThe following researchers will give talks: \nTobias Friedrich\, PhD\nPostdoctoral Associate\, Faryabi Lab\nSingle-cell-based Hi-C Deconvolution Reveals Reorganization of CD28/ICOS Locus in Type 1 Diabetic Memory T Cells \nBrianna Hill-Payne\nGraduate Student\, Burslem Lab\nInduced Proximity to Control Protein Modifications \nSnacks provided.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/cancer-metabolic-diseases-epigenetics-interest-group-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Interest Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T170000
DTSTAMP:20250718T154620Z
CREATED:20250718T154620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T154620Z
UID:15873-1763049600-1763053200@epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com
SUMMARY:Alessandro Gardini\, Ph.D. (Wistar) || Monthly Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Alessandro Gardini\, Ph.D.\nAssociate Professor\, Genome Regulation and Cell Signaling\nThe Wistar Institute\nGardini Lab
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/alessandro-gardini-ph-d-wistar-monthly-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Monthly Seminar Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T130000
DTSTAMP:20250718T152406Z
CREATED:20250718T152406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T152406Z
UID:15872-1762776000-1762779600@epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com
SUMMARY:Rachel O'Neill\, Ph.D. (UConn) || Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Rachel O’Neill\, Ph.D.\nBoard of Trustees Distinguished Professor\nUniversity of Connecticut \nHosted by Glennis Logsdon\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/rachel-oneill-ph-d-uconn-epigenetics-distinguished-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T170000
DTSTAMP:20250814T114314Z
CREATED:20250814T114314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T114314Z
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SUMMARY:Developmental Epigenetics Interest Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, October 30\, 2025\, at 4:00 PM in Smilow Room 9-146 for the Developmental Epigenetics Interest Group meeting directed by Rajan Jain\, MD. Please note this event will take place in-person only. \nSpeakers TBD. \nSnacks provided.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/developmental-epigenetics-interest-group-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Interest Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T183000
DTSTAMP:20250722T145730Z
CREATED:20250722T145730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T145730Z
UID:15877-1760949000-1760985000@epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com
SUMMARY:Epigenetics Institute Retreat
DESCRIPTION:All members of Epigenetics Institute Core Labs are invited to join us on Monday\, October 20\, 2025 at the Epigenetics Institute Retreat. This year’s event will take place on campus in the Smilow Auditorium & Commons. Please note this event is for members of Core Labs only. \nLink to view Poster Session Directory & Abstracts from the 2024 Epigenetics Institute Retreat organized by PRESENTER LAST NAME: https://hosting.med.upenn.edu/epigenetics-dev/wp-content/uploads/sites/84/sites/84/2025/10/Directory-Abstracts-by-Last-Name-FINAL.pdf \nLink to view Poster Session Directory & Abstracts from the 2024 Epigenetics Institute Retreat organized by POSTER NUMBER: https://hosting.med.upenn.edu/epigenetics-dev/wp-content/uploads/sites/84/sites/84/2025/10/Poster-Directory-Abstracts-by-Poster-Number-FINAL.pdf
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/epigenetics-institute-retreat/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T170000
DTSTAMP:20250725T152831Z
CREATED:20250725T152831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T152831Z
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SUMMARY:Chris Hartl\, Ph.D. (Epigenome Technologies) || Special Seminar
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to welcome Chris Hartl\, PhD\, Chief Technology Officer at Epigenome Technologies for a Special Seminar. Dr. Hartl will present an update on the company’s latest news and innovations and how they can work with you to enhance your research. \nChristopher Hartl\, Ph.D. is Chief Technology Officer at Epigenome Technologies\, where he leads the development of scalable single-cell and spatial epigenomics products. He brings over 15 years of experience building high-performance computational tools and bioinformatics platforms across both academic genomics and commercial biotech. At the Broad Institute\, he helped develop foundational methods in variant detection and large-scale genomic analysis. At Rancho Biosciences\, he led product development for multi-omic integration\, clinical data modeling\, and AI-powered target discovery. His work spans algorithm design\, machine learning\, and cloud-scale analytics\, with a focus on turning complex biological data into usable insight. Chris holds a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from UCLA\, where his research combined epigenetics\, transcriptomics\, and systems biology to study gene regulation in neurodevelopmental disorders.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/chris-hartl-ph-d-epigenome-technologies-special-seminar/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T130000
DTSTAMP:20250718T145608Z
CREATED:20250718T145608Z
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SUMMARY:Tom Muir\, Ph.D. (Princeton University) || Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Tom Muir\, Ph.D.\nVan Zandt Williams Jr. Class of 1965 Professor of Chemistry\nPrinceton University \nHosted by Erica Korb\, Ph.D. and George Burslem\, Ph.D.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/tom-muir-phd-princeton-university-epigenetics-distinguished-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Distinguished Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T170000
DTSTAMP:20250814T100224Z
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SUMMARY:Spatial & Architectural Epigenetics Interest Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, September 25\, 2025\, at 4:00 PM in Smilow Room 9-146 for the Spatial & Architectural Epigenetics Interest Group meeting directed by Gerd Blobel\, MD\, PhD. Please note this event will take place in-person only. \nRahul Bhansali\, MD\nPostdoctoral Fellow\, Blobel Lab\nLDB1 dependent enhancer miswiring drives acute lymphoblastic leukemia \nLiz Kraeutler\nGraduate Student\, Joyce Lab\nMechanistic and Epigenetic Partitioning of Lamina-Associated Chromatin Revealed by a Genome-Wide Imaging Screen \nSnacks provided.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/spatial-architectural-epigenetics-interest-group-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Interest Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T170000
DTSTAMP:20250718T151047Z
CREATED:20250718T151047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T151047Z
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SUMMARY:Kathy Liu\, Ph.D. (Penn) || Monthly Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Kathy Liu\, Ph.D.\nAssociate Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics\nUniversity of Pennsylvania\nThe Liu Lab \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/kathy-liu-ph-d-penn-monthly-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Monthly Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T170000
DTSTAMP:20250829T104114Z
CREATED:20250829T104114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T104114Z
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SUMMARY:Pilong Li\, PhD Special Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, September 11\, 2025\, as we welcome Pilong Li\, PhD\, Associate Professor at Tsinghua University.  He will give a talk titled “Phase separation in transcriptional regulation in physiology and pathology.” His visit is being hosted by Matt Good\, PhD. \nThis event will take place in Smilow 12-146 at 4PM.
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/pilong-li-phd-special-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Epigenetics Special Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T163000
DTSTAMP:20250714T125238Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Workshop Series: Publication Strategies
DESCRIPTION:The Penn Epigenetics Institute is pleased to present a series of workshops focused on technical skills and professional strategies. Led by faculty experts from the Epigenetics Institute\, these workshops are a unique opportunity to learn and ask questions about a variety of topics relevant to your research career. \nPlease Note: Each event will be in-person only and open to any current member of an Epigenetics Institute affiliated lab. Registration is required and is also limited\, so please only register if you will actually attend. If you register and do not attend\, you will not be permitted to register for future workshops. Once registration is full you will be able to sign up for a waitlist and you will be notified if a spot opens up. \nPublication Strategies\nThursday\, August 21 | 3PM – 4:30PM | Smilow 11-146\nCo-hosted by Shelley Berger\, PhD\, Ben Black\, PhD\, & Gerd Blobel\, MD\, PhD \nPanelists will share their experiences on topics including but not limited to: where to submit\, pre-submission inquiries\, interpreting editor decision letter\, responding to reviewers\, and handling rejections. \nRegister here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScxOBro3PlxM6ZGZfHrStjk1y2Rrqz9q3Kt4D1-9xihI0W68w/viewform?usp=header
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/summer-workshop-series-publication-strategies/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T163000
DTSTAMP:20250714T125044Z
CREATED:20250714T125044Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Workshop Series: Screening Technologies
DESCRIPTION:The Penn Epigenetics Institute is pleased to present a series of workshops focused on technical skills and professional strategies. Led by faculty experts from the Epigenetics Institute\, these workshops are a unique opportunity to learn and ask questions about a variety of topics relevant to your research career. \nPlease Note: Each event will be in-person only and open to any current member of an Epigenetics Institute affiliated lab. Registration is required and is also limited\, so please only register if you will actually attend. If you register and do not attend\, you will not be permitted to register for future workshops. Once registration is full you will be able to sign up for a waitlist and you will be notified if a spot opens up. \nScreening Technologies\nThursday\, August 7 | 3PM – 4:30PM | Smilow 8-146\nCo-hosted by Eric Joyce\, PhD\, David Schultz\, PhD\, & Junwei Shi\, PhD \nHear about a variety of screening techniques\, including CRISPR screens\, imaging screens\, and chemical screens\, with a focus on how to choose the best option for your project and resources to help you utilize your chosen technique. \nRegister here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZVTxhImLMC3i7ocWumBimOjxJlyERpjbSMHcbYZ10s3Fg7A/viewform?usp=header
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/summer-workshop-series-screening-technologies/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T163000
DTSTAMP:20250714T124913Z
CREATED:20250714T124913Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Workshop Series: Imaging Techniques
DESCRIPTION:The Penn Epigenetics Institute is pleased to present a series of workshops focused on technical skills and professional strategies. Led by faculty experts from the Epigenetics Institute\, these workshops are a unique opportunity to learn and ask questions about a variety of topics relevant to your research career. \nPlease Note: Each event will be in-person only and open to any current member of an Epigenetics Institute affiliated lab. Registration is required and is also limited\, so please only register if you will actually attend. If you register and do not attend\, you will not be permitted to register for future workshops. Once registration is full you will be able to sign up for a waitlist and you will be notified if a spot opens up. \nImaging Techniques\nThursday\, July 31 | 3PM – 4:30PM | Smilow 9-146\nCo-hosted by Melike Lakadamyali\, PhD & Mustafa Mir\, PhD \nThis workshop will feature an overview of imaging techniques and how to choose the best option for your project\, as well as resources you can use once you’ve selected a technique. \nRegister here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyb_970lHLxKyYeUEHnPLSG4SbdJk8jxs30KlOvyhMG6A1ng/viewform?usp=header
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/summer-workshop-series-imaging-techniques/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T163000
DTSTAMP:20250714T124521Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Workshop Series: Grant Strategies
DESCRIPTION:The Penn Epigenetics Institute is pleased to present a series of workshops focused on technical skills and professional strategies. Led by faculty experts from the Epigenetics Institute\, these workshops are a unique opportunity to learn and ask questions about a variety of topics relevant to your research career. \nPlease Note: Each event will be in-person only and open to any current member of an Epigenetics Institute affiliated lab. Registration is required and is also limited\, so please only register if you will actually attend. If you register and do not attend\, you will not be permitted to register for future workshops. Once registration is full you will be able to sign up for a waitlist and you will be notified if a spot opens up. \nGrant Strategies\nThursday\, July 24 | 3PM – 4:30PM | Smilow 11-146\nCo-hosted by Golnaz Vahedi\, PhD\, Matt Weitzman\, PhD\, & Ken Zaret\, PhD \nGain insight into the grant application process for both NIH and non-NIH grants\, including tips on identifying opportunities\, writing\, and the review process. \nRegister here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc81f0U6FQIMIyZTZO9OrIIfzs7R9i2mCCWA5QcdAcakv8VTw/viewform?usp=header
URL:https://epigenetics.upenndev.pendari.com/event/summer-workshop-series-grant-strategies/
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