QBC Journal Club

Tuesdays, 10:45 a.m. to 12:00 noon Pacific time

QBC Journal Club Orientation.pptx (PowerPoint, 6 slides, 6.1 MB)

Academic Year 2027

Date Details
9/29/26

Runa Cheng (Bioinformatics)

Somatic mutations reveal the ontogeny of microglia in human ageing

Belk, J.A., Zhang, Y., Reilly, E.E. et al. Nature (30 July 2026).

Jocelyn Chavez Rios (Biophysics)

A sensory system for mating in octopus

Villar, P.S., Jiang, H., Shugaeva, T., et al. Science vol. 392, 6793. (2 April 2026).

Chad Buteo (CCB)

Cell surface liposome binding (CLiB) allows lipid-binding probe engineering via high-throughput screening

Nishimura, T., Tsuboyama, K., Nakagaki, Y. et al. Nat Cell Biol 28, 1574–1587 (2 July 2026).

Eden Chun (PSPG)

APOE*4 risk-modifying genes and drug targets in Alzheimer's disease through cell-type-specific genomic analyses

Zeng, Y., Cook, N., Yang, C., et al. Alzheimer's Dement. (22 June 2026).

10/6/26

Taylor Womack (Biophysics)

Abigail Spray (CCB)

Vianna Quach (PSPG)

A serpin–myeloid axis in pancreatic cancer heterogeneity and immune evasion

Falcomatà, C., Schaefer, M.M., Singh, B. et al. Nature (9 September 2026).

Izabella Zamora (Bioinformatics)

10/13/26

Andrew Condon (CCB)

Carlos Gomez (Bioinformatics)

Alice Dang (PSPG)

A miniature endovascular soft robot for active blood flow regulation in occluded vessels

Fang, K., Wang, Y., Liang, J. et al. Nat. Biomed. Eng (17 August 2026).

Jessica Flowers (Biophysics)

10/20/26

Melissa Plata (PSPG)

Chloe Fields (CCB)

Delia Gagnon (Biophysics)

Alexander Ho (Bioinformatics)

10/27/26

Devin Hemmans (Biophysics)

Talia Delambre (PSPG)

Sara Lichtarge (Bioinformatics)

Haley Gauer (CCB)

11/3/26

Maya Druch (PSPG)

Enock Niyonkuru (Bioinformatics)

Robert Gottschalk (CCB)

Beau Lonnquist (Biophysics)

11/17/26

Anastasiia Grynyova (CCB)

Beatrice Mihalache (Biophysics)

Emily Ho (CCB)

Faye Orcales (Bioinformatics)

11/24/26

Poorvi Dua (PSPG)

Sirawit Lertwiriyapiti (CCB)

Akshita Saxena (Bioinformatics)

Ysabella Mello (CCB)

12/1/26

Daniel Torres Pomares (CCB)

Jonah Frazier (PSPG)

Oliver Sampson-Tonge (CCB)

Keerthi Renduchintala (Biophysics)

12/8/26

Ethan Shurberg (Bioinformatics)

Malavika Vinod (Biophysics)

Katie Scukas (CCB)

Evan Marshman (PSPG)

12/15/26

Rayo Suseno (Bioinformatics)

Ben Sokol (CCB)

Zuriah Meacham (PSPG)

1/5/27

Sohan Addagudi (Bioinformatics)

Dashiell Anderson (CCB)

Joshua Chiang (PSPG)

Athalee Rachel Aguilar (Biophysics)

1/12/27

Gean Hu (Biophysics)

Cevi Bainton (Bioinformatics)

Pauline Baranger-Hartwig (CCB)

Mennatullah Hasan (PSPG)

1/19/27

Sofia Lombardi (PSPG)

Tristan McDonnell (Biophysics)

Hassan Bukhari (Bioinformatics)

Charlotte Carozza (CCB)

1/26/27

April Keyes (CCB)

Owen McDonough (Biophysics)

Nilesh Mukundan (PSPG)

Chinmay Lalgudi (Bioinformatics)

2/2/27

Kien Phuong (CCB)

Raphael Mostov (Biophysics)

Andrea Orozco (PSPG)

2/9/27

Nout Schimmelpennink (PSPG)

Margot Mel de Fontenay (Bioinformatics)

Aishi Rao (CCB)

Adam Murray (Biophysics)

2/16/27

Jordan Norman (Biophysics)

Abigail Sullivan (PSPG)

Alba Olmo Marchal (Bioinformatics)

Antonio Rivera (CCB)

2/23/27

Oge Okpala (Bioinformatics)

Celine Vazquez (PSPG)

Evan Roybal (Biophysics)

Mirabelle Shklyarevsky (CCB)

3/2/27

Claire Schleicher (Biophysics)

Nicole Tin (Bioinformatics)

Zimo Zhang (PSPG)

Andrew Yang (CCB)

3/9/27

Jolade Adebekun (CCB)

Gina Zhao (PSPG)

Josephine Tamsil (Biophysics)

Haruna Tomono (Bioinformatics)

3/16/27

Brendan Rose (CCB)

Danielle Vahdat (Biophysics)

Kristin Tsui (Bioinformatics)