Off Campus Speaker  University Title
Laura L. Kiessling Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
Carbohydrates in Health and
Disease
Fred Gage Salk Institute for
Biological Studies
Recent developments in
Alzheimer’s research
Junjie Zhang  Texas A&M University Single-stranded RNA phages:
from bacterial lysis to
virulence reduction
Chelsey Simmons University of Florida Cellular Contributions to Tissue
Mechanics​: Case Studies in
Cancer and Regeneration
Alfredo García  The University of Chicago Effects of sleeping apnea in
the physiology of hippocampus
Carlos Rinaldi University of Florida Nanomedicine and Magnetic Imaging
Daniel Harrington UT Health Tissue Engineering
Daniel Colón Yale University Lessons from C. elegans