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- "Evolutionary Genomics across Human Populations and Families"February 9, 2026 — NoonHutchison Hall, 140, Lander Auditorium
- "The hidden flexibility of the Genetic Code and its untapped potential"February 12, 2026 — 3:30 p.m.Hutchison Hall, 140, Lander Auditorium
- "High-throughput and quantitative approaches for mapping fitness at single-nucleotide resolution"February 16, 2026 — NoonHutchison Hall, 140, Lander Auditorium
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Denis Firsanov, Research Associate
My work focuses on understanding the exceptional longevity and cancer resistance of long-lived animals like the bowhead whale, and how we can use this knowledge to improve human health...
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Michael Clark: Inspiring learning through the art of asking questions
The Goergen Award–winning lecturer keeps students engaged with workshops and critical thinking exercises.
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