Sep 012021
Wednesday Lecture Series
The sequence, structure, and evolution of human centromeres
12:00 pm | Glennis Logsdon | University of Washington
Events
May 272021
Translational Research Seminar Series
Designing high throughput genetic approaches to understand drug resistance in a human fungal pathogen
4:00 pm | Blake Billmyre | Stowers Institute
May 272021
Translational Research Seminar Series
Ins and Outs of Azole Resistance in the new pathogen, Candida auris
4:00 pm | Ted White | University of Missouri Kansas City
May 262021
Wednesday Lecture Series
Using microfluidics for high-throughput biophysics, biochemistry, and single-cell biology
11:00 am | Polly Fordyce | Stanford University
May 192021
Wednesday Lecture Series
Contribution of TGF-b Signaling to the Pathogenesis of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
11:00 am | Daniel Link | Washington University
May 052021
Wednesday Lecture Series
Rules of engagement: molecular arms races between host and viral proteins
11:00 am | Harmit Malik | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Apr 282021
Wednesday Lecture Series
The Meaty Science that’s Saving the World
11:00 am | John York | Impossible Foods
Apr 272021
BIG IDEAS
How Science Can Save Our Planet by Reinventing Meat
6:30 pm | Patrick Brown | CEO & Founder Impossible Foods
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 .
