Lecture Series 119, 2025—2026

Lecture Time and LocationPast Speakers & Abstracts

#1    Thursday, January 15, 2026 - abstract

Drew Weissman, MD, PhD

Nucleoside-Modified mRNA-LNP Therapeutics

Drew Weissman, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

#2    Thursday, February 12, 2026 - abstract

Elizabeth Villa, PhD

Opening Windows into the Cell: Bringing Structure to Cell Biology Using Cryo-Electron Tomography

Elizabeth Villa, PhD

University of California, San Diego
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

#3    Thursday, March 19, 2026 - abstract

Michael Welsh, MD

Rewriting the Chapter on Cystic Fibrosis

Michael Welsh, MD

University of Iowa
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

#4    Thursday, April 16, 2026 - abstract

Samara Reck-Peterson, PhD

The Cellular Transport System

Samara Reck-Peterson, PhD

Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

#5    Thursday, May 21, 2026 - abstract

Don Cleveland, PhD

Designer DNA Drug Therapy for Neuro-degenerative Disease

Don Cleveland, PhD

University of California San Diego