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EnLight Seminar Series: “Seeing the whole movie: new tools for continuous monitoring of microphysiological systems and potential applications in toxicology”

Benjamin Miller, PhD - Dean’s Professor of Dermatology, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Material Sciences, Optics, University of Rochester Medical Center

 Nov 19, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: Microphysiological Systems (MPS; also known as tissue chips or organ-on-a-chip) are rapidly growing as tools for basic research and drug development. This talk will discuss methods under development to enable continuous monitoring of MPS via automated microscopy and integrated photonic sensors.Microphysiological Systems (MPS; also known as tissue chips or organ-on-a-chip) are rapidly growing as tools for basic research and drug development. This talk will discuss methods under development to enable continuous monitoring of MPS via automated microscopy and integrated photonic sensors.

 School of Medicine and Dentistry | EHSC Conference Room (4.8820)

For Zoom link contact Priyanka Meka

Host: Souvarish Sarkar, PhD

EnLight Seminar Series: “Human Immunotoxicity of Metal Exposures and Mixtures”

Todd Jusko, PhD - Associate Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health Sciences, Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center

 Dec 03, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

 School of Medicine and Dentistry | EHSC Conference Room (4.8820)

For Zoom link contact Priyanka Meka

Host: TBD

EnLight Seminar Series: "TBD"

Phoebe Stapleton, PhD., ATC - Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Division Director for Environmental and Population Health, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University

 Dec 17, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

 School of Medicine and Dentistry | EHSC Conference Rm (4.8820)

For Zoom link contact Priyanka Meka

Host: Alison Elder, PhD

EnLight Seminar Series: "TBD"

Brian Jackson, PhD - Research Professor, Director of Trace Element Analysis Core, Director of Biomedical National Elemental Imaging Resource, Department of Earth Sciences at Dartmouth College

 Jan 28, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

 School of Medicine and Dentistry | EHSC Conference Room (4.8820)

For Zoom link contact Katherine Azbill

Host: Matthew Rand, PhD

EnLight Seminar Series: "TBD"

Robert Tighe, MD - Associate Professor of Medicine and in the Division of Environmental Natural Sciences, Department of Medicine at Duke University

 Feb 25, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

 School of Medicine and Dentistry | EHSC Conference Room (4.8820)

For Zoom link contact Katherine Azbill

Host: TBD

EnLight Seminar Series: "TBD"

Jason Richardson, PhD - Dianne Isakson Distinguished Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research at University of Georgia

 Mar 25, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

 School of Medicine and Dentistry | EHSC Conference Room (4.8820)

For Zoom link contact Katherine Azbill

Host: Deborah Cory-Slechta, PhD