BIG Seminar Series

Every other Thursday, 4-5 p.m.

The BIG Seminar Series showcases polished projects, published or unpublished. Speakers can be faculty, postdocs, or graduate students who have a largely completed project. The audience includes WashU and non-WashU scientists unless otherwise requested by the speaker.

2023-2024 Seminar Series

Held on alternating Thursdays from 4 – 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

DateSeminar TitlePresenterLocationFaculty hostFlyer
3/21/2024“Mechanisms of brain aging and longevity”Anne Brunet, PhDMOORE AuditoriumSarah Ackerman, PhDBrunet flyer
4/4/2024“Neuro-immune interactions in the gut”Daniel Mucida, PhDMOORE AuditoriumFelipe Ribeiro, PhDMucida flyer
4/18/2024“Brain-Immune Interaction After Stroke”Prof Arthur Liesz, PhD
(International Guest Speaker)
MOORE AuditoriumJony Kipnis, PhDLiesz flyer
5/2/2024“Toward uncovering mechanisms for microbiome interactions with the nervous system”Elaine Hsiao, PhDMOORE AuditoriumNora Abduljawad
5/30/2024Talk Title Coming soonGary Grajales-Reyes, MD, PhDMOORE AuditoriumEmma Danhash
6/13/2024Talk Title Coming soonScott Russo, PhDMOORE AuditoriumAdam Kepecs, PhD
6/27/2024Talk Title Coming soonIdo Amit, PhDMOORE AuditoriumJony Kipnis, PhD

Sign Up to Present

Sign up on our shared spreadsheet to share projects focusing on a range of topics including, but not limited to, neuroimmunology, CSF circulation, and glial biology.

Questions? Contact Nora Abduljawad at nabduljawad@wustl.edu
or Travis Tabor at taborgt@wustl.edu