Benjamin L. Prosser, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Physiology, Associate Director, Pennsylvania Muscle Institute (PMI), Director, Center for Epilepsy and NeuroDevelopment Disorders (ENDD), University of Pennsylvania Title: Cytoskeletal Control of Directed Cardiac Growth
CMJC – Wednesday Hybrid Meeting: RRB 702 and Zoom Article: “Structure and dynamics of a four-protofilament microtubule from Heimdallarchaeales α/β-tubulin.” Tran LT, et al., Robinson RC. (2026). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aeh4305 Speaker: Jonas Cook (Dominguez Lab)
PMI Special Seminar: Henry N. Higgs, PhD – Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, John LaPorte Given Professor in Cytology; Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College Title: The Actinome: Coordinated Control of Transient Organelle-Associated Actin Dynamics Monday, 10/5/2026 11:00am-12:00pm KRB 253 William and Lois Kelley Research Building (Biomedical Research […]
Vidhya Rangaraju, Ph.D., Research Group Leader, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI), Florida, USA Title: Molecular and Structural Adaptations of Brain Energy Supply
Jawdat Al-Bassam Ph.D., Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, College of Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis Title: Structural Basis for Regulation of the Microtubule Cytoskeleton: From Tubulin Biogenesis to Microtubule Dynamics and Motility
Xiaoyu Shi, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Developmental and Cell Biology & Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine Title: Bright and fast expansion microscopy for ultrastructure imaging of cells and tissues
Tuesday 11/17 from 3:00-5:00pm in KRB 14th Floor Lounge. Additional details to come. Questions can be sent to the CELL committee.
We look forward to seeing you (and your festive sweaters/outfits) for the annual PMI Holiday Party! Save the date: Friday, December 18th (likely 2pm until 4:30pm); KRB 14th Floor Lounge. Additional details to come.
Save the date: Friday, February 19, 2027 All-day PMI Symposium and Retreat at University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) with poster sessions. Speakers and additional details to be announced. Registration link to come — make sure you are on the PMI Seminars/events listserv to receive info for registration, speakers, and additional information. Note: Please contact via […]