Events
RNA Structure and Function Cluster Meetings Protein Synthesis Cluster Meetings RNA Collaborative Seminar Series
2026 Upstate New York RNA Symposium
2024 New York RNA Symposium in the Finger Lakes
“eIF3g binding to GUCG boxes located in mRNA coding regions enhances translation of mild heat shock response genes” - Special Seminar
Katsura Asano, PhD - Professor of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

Jul 31, 2026 @ 1:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Stotz (3-7423) or K307 if needed
Host: Center for RNA Biology
“The RNA Regulation in Nuclear Bodies”
Ling-Ling Chen, PhD - Professor, and Director, State Key Laboratory of RNA Innovation, Science and Engineering (RISE), Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Apr 06, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Lower Adolph Aud. (1-7619)
Host: Dr. Lynne Maquat (co-sponsored by the RNA Structure & Function Cluster)
“Insights into RNA Folding In Vivo by Complementary Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches”
Philip Bevilacqua, PhD - Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Center for RNA Molecular Biology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Mar 11, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m.
Medical Center | K307 (3-6408)
Host: T32 trainee, Olivia Hiltke and Dr. David Mathews (co-sponsored by Dr. Lynne Maquat, PI & Dr. Jeffrey Hayes, Co-PI and by the RNA Structure & Function Cluster)
“RNA Methylation in Gene Expression Regulation”
Chuan He, PhD - John T. Wilson Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Feb 18, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m.
Medical Center | K307 (3-6408)
Host: Dr. Lynne Maquat (co-sponsored by RNA Society & Lexogen and the RNA Structure & Function Cluster)
