Nov 182020
Wednesday Lecture Series
Scale-bridging in vivo studies of vertebrate embryogenesis with compact, modular light sheet microscopes
11:00 am | Jan Huisken | Morgridge Institute for Research
Events
Nov 042020
Wednesday Lecture Series
From genomics to therapeutics: single-cell dissection and manipulation of disease circuitry
11:00 am | Manolis Kellis | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Oct 282020
Wednesday Lecture Series
A tale of tails: the genetic and developmental basis of evolutionary change
11:00 am | Hopi Hoekstra | Harvard University
Oct 212020
Wednesday Lecture Series
Sex differences in organ plasticity
11:00 am | Irene Miguel-Aliaga | MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences
Oct 152020
Translational Research Seminar Series
The role of DNA damage repair mechanism in congenital anomalies
4:00 pm | Sharien Fitriasari | Stowers Institute
Oct 152020
Translational Research Seminar Series
Mechanisms of nucleotide selection by telomerase: implications for cancer therapy
4:00 pm | Bret Freudenthal | University of Kansas Medical Center
Oct 152020
Translational Research Seminar Series
Mechanisms of nucleotide selection by telomerase: implications for cancer therapy; The role of DNA damage repair mechanism in congenital anomalies
Bret Freudenthal, PhD (KUMC) & Sharien Fitriasari (SIMR)
Oct 142020
Wednesday Lecture Series
Principles of protein assembly in cells
11:00 am | Emmanuel Levy | Weizmann Institute of Science
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 .
