Jan 112023
Wednesday Lecture Series
CRISPR approaches for studying genes, drugs and genetic interactions
12:00 pm | Luke Gilbert | UCSF
Webinar
Events
Dec 072022
Wednesday Lecture Series
Large-scale regulation of meiotic chromosomes
12:00 pm | Ofer Rog | University of Utah
Webinar
Dec 012022
Translational Research Seminar Series
POLR1C-related disorders: Applying new technologies, dynamic analysis and expanding the clinical spectrum
4:00 pm | Isabelle Thiffault, PhD Director of Translational Genetics – Clinical lab, Children’s Mercy Research Institute
Virtual Teams Meeting
Dec 012022
Translational Research Seminar Series
Understanding the dynamic roles for RNA Polymerase I subunits in embryonic development and disease
4:00 pm | Kristin Watt, PhD Postdoctoral Researcher, Trainor Lab, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Virtual Teams Meeting
Nov 07-102022
Workshop
NSF EDGE Workshop
9:00 am
This workshop provides planarian researchers with hands-on experiences to implement our recent developed techniques for transgene expression in planarian cells and live animals.
Oct 26-282022
Stowers Research Conferences
Genetics and Genomics - Stuck on Repeat
9:00 am | Kansas City, MO
Stowers Research Conferences are biennial meetings that bring together researchers, faculty, and graduate students to inspire creative thought and collaboration in the basic sciences.
Oct 262022
Wednesday Lecture Series
Unexpected roles for Hox genes in the skeleton and muscle
12:00 pm | Deneen Wellik | University of Wisconsin – Madison
Zoom Webinar
Oct 192022
Wednesday Lecture Series
The membrane of a living cell: a motorized, energy consuming fabric
12:00 pm | Satyajit Mayor | National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India
Zoom Webinar
Event Series
Stowers Research Conferences
The Stowers Institute hosts conferences and symposia that encompass an array of research topics. The goal of these events is to bring together eminent scientists from all over the world and provide them an opportunity to explore scientifically challenging ideas. These events are often the catalysts for collaborations that result in significant scientific findings.
BIG IDEAS
BIG IDEAS is a scientific lecture series from the Stowers Institute that explores how science informs and inspires our communities. It aims to bring cutting-edge and provocative scientific ideas in an engaging and accessible way to the greater Kansas City community. The series is designed to inspire a thirst for scientific knowledge and illustrate the roles that scientific discoveries play in our lives and communities.
Wednesday Lecture Series
This ongoing seminar series explores topics in many areas of research through scientifically technical presentations by distinguished researchers from institutions across the country and around the world. This public lecture series, geared for scientific audiences, is held during the academic fall and spring semesters.
The Wednesday Lecture Series is supported by a generous grant from the Stowers Foundation.
For more information and to register for webinars, contact .
Translational Research Seminar Series
The Translational Research Seminar Series highlights research from Kansas City area institutions. These seminars are intended to provide an avenue for meaningful discussions and collaborations that move foundational science discoveries into practice more quickly and efficiently for the benefit of human health. Held during the academic year, the seminars are co-organized and attended by researchers from the Stowers Institute, Children’s Mercy, the University of Kansas Medical Center, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Seminars are currently offered in hybrid format. For more information and the virtual attendance link, please contact .
