Seminars and Journal Clubs

Fall 2025 Seminar Series

Seminar Coordinator: Dr. Marisa Zallocchi

Our department seminar series offers faculty and students opportunities to interact with outstanding professionals from across academia and industry and learn about a range of topics in the biomedical sciences.

All seminars are held on Thursdays at 12:00 p.m. in-person unless otherwise stated.


August

  • 8/21/2025 - Christy Howe, DVM (CU)
  • 8/28/2025 - So-Youn Kim, PhD (UNMC)

September

  • 9/4/2025 - Sudhanva Kashyap, PhD (CU, MMI)
  • 9/11/2025 - Eric C. Bielefeld, PhD (Ohio State University)
  • 9/18/2025 - Vibhuti Agrahari, PhD (University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center)
  • 9/25/2025 - Juliane Strauss-Soukup, PhD (CU)

October

  • 10/2/2025 - Chris Connelly, PhD (STRECK Corp)
  • 10/9/2025 - Kyle Hewitt, PhD (UNMC)
  • 10/23/2025 - Ruth Y. Litovsky, PhD (University of Wisconsin)
  • 10/30/2025 - Jennifer Lundberg, PhD (UNMC)

November

  • 11/6/2025 - Patrick Swanson, PhD (CU)
  • 11/13/2025 - Jemma Webber, PhD (CU)
  • 11/20/2025 - Josh Kochanowsky, PhD (CU, MMI)

December

  • 12/4/2025 - Michael Hoa, MD (NIH)
  • 12/11/2025 - Brian McDermott, PhD (Case Western)

Biomedical Science Weekly Journal Clubs

BMS 792 Journal Club - 1 credit

This course offers detailed discussion on recent, published articles from high impact journals on molecular and cellular biology, the structure and function of polypeptides and proteins, and translational auditory and vestibular neuroscience.

 

Auditory and Vestibular Science

Monday, 12:00 pm
Director: Litao Tao, PhD
litaotao@creighton.edu
 


Structure-Biological Function of Polypeptides and Proteins

Wednesday, 9:30 am
Director: Sandor Lovas, PhD
sandorlovas@creighton.edu


Molecular and Cellular Biology

Wednesday, 12:00 pm
Director: Laura Hansen, PhD
laurahansen@creighton.edu