May 062020
Wednesday Lecture Series
Out of one, many: memory and the plasticity of proteins
11:30 am | Kausik Si | Stowers Institute for Medical Research - (Virtual seminar)
Events
May 012020
Translational Research Seminar Series
Developing Pediatric Cellular Immunotherapies for Cancer in the Kansas City Region; Restoring anti-cancer immunity by teaching old drugs new tricks
Douglas Myers, MD, and John Szarejko, PhD, (CMH); John Perry, PhD (CMH)
Apr 292020
Wednesday Lecture Series
How cells sense and create shape
11:30 am | Amy Gladfelter | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - (Virtual Seminar)
Apr 222020
Wednesday Lecture Series
Meiotic Legos: Many Forms & Many Functions of the Synaptonemal Complex
11:30 am | Scott Hawley | Stowers Institute for Medical Research - (Virtual seminar)
Apr 072020
BIG IDEAS
Nature’s Palette: The Biological Significance of Color
Hopi Hoekstra | Harvard University
Mar 11- Apr 152020
Wednesday Lecture Series
SEMINAR CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
12:00 pm | Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado | Stowers Institute
Mar 042020
Wednesday Lecture Series
Decoding the cancer genome one condon at a time and its therapeutic implications
12:00 pm | Davide Ruggero | University of California, San Francisco
Feb 262020
Wednesday Lecture Series
The VHL Tumor Suppressor Gene: Bedside to Bench to Bedside
12:00 pm | William Kaelin | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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 .
