Events
Friday, July 8
Porter Lecture
Friday Evening Lecture: “Stem Cell Clonality and the Niche,” with Leonard Zon, Boston Children’s Hospital; HHMI
Monday, July 11
S. Meryl Rose Endowed Lectureship: “Regulating Tissue Regeneration,” with Kenneth Poss, Duke University Medical Center
Tuesday, July 12
Jack and Rosalyn Rosenbluth Endowed Lecture in Physiology: “Nucleic Acid Phase Separation,” with Ankur Jain, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research; MIT
MBL Alumni ROCS: “Spreading the MBL Spirit and Engaging and Impacting Communities Through STEM Nationwide,” with Brady Goulden, Elliot Mueller, and Alice Sherrard
View all events »
More courses and events below...
|
|
|
MBL Pioneers Research on Coastal Wetlands and Their Preservation
Half a century ago, MBL’s Ivan Valiela pioneered ecological research at Great Sippewissett Marsh that (astonishingly) is still going strong today.
Learn more »
|
|
|
Live Fast, Die Young: Grass Fellow Explores Octopus's Death Spiral
Most octopuses die after the first time they reproduce, and Z. Yan Wang wants to know why.
Learn more »
|
|
|
|
The Evolution of Evo-Devo
The field of evolutionary developmental biology, also known as "evo-devo," has gone through an evolution of its own. Learn more »
|
|
|
|
That’s Your Stomach Talking: Grass Fellow Studies Gut-Brain Link
Maya Kaelberer hopes her discovery of a direct neural connection between the brain and gut may lead to treatments for gastrointestinal disease. Learn more »
|
|
|
|
“Take Five” with Ilana Jacobs
Jacobs is a Neural Systems & Behavior course assistant and third-generation MBL community member. Learn more »
|
|
|
|
Highlights from the 4th of July Parade
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Woods Hole community came together to celebrate the 4th of July with costumes, music, and the traditional march down Water Street. Learn more »
|
|
|
|
MBL Exhibits Show Entwined History of Microscopy and Cell Biology
A public reception and viewing of the two exhibits —“Seeing Cells” and “Seeing Life”—will be held on Friday, July 22, from 5:30-7:15 p.m. in the MBLWHOI Library. Learn more »
|
|
|
|
Free Family Fun Under the Tent in Waterfront Park
Get up close to marine creatures and learn how MBL scientists draw upon nature to teach us more about our environment and even ourselves with Tabletop Tide Pool. Monday - Friday from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., weather permitting. Learn more »
|
|
|
June 5 - July 18
Embryology: Concepts and Techniques in Modern Developmental Biology Advanced Research Training Course
June 7 - July 20
Neurobiology: Mechanisms and Advanced Approaches Advanced Research Training Course
June 12 - July 17
Physiology: Modern Cell Biology Using Microscopic, Biochemical and Computational Approaches Advanced Research Training Course
June 16 - Aug. 4
Biology of Parasitism: Modern Approaches Advanced Research Training Course
July 5 - Aug. 13
Microbial Diversity Advanced Research Training Course
Friday, July 15
The Tay Hayashi Lectureship in Cell Physiology: “High-Hanging Fruit: Interesting Cell Biology from Difficult Cells,” with Tim Stearns, Stanford University
The Richard G. Kessel Lecture in Embryology: “Combining Genomics, Gene Regulatory Networks and Experimental Embryology to Understand Morphogenesis,” with David R. McClay, Duke University
Forbes Lecture
Friday Evening Lecture: “Big Ideas from the ‘Little Brain’: Insights from the Cerebellum about Learning and Meta-Learning,” with Jennifer L. Raymond, Stanford University School of Medicine
Saturday, July 16
Neurobiology 50th Anniversary Reunion and Symposium
Monday, July 18
The Thomas Sargent Reese Endowed Lecture in Neurobiology: “Another One Bites the Neuron - A New Role for Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells in Circuit Refinement,” with JoAnn Buchanan, Allen Institute
Wednesday, July 20
The Paul Englund Endowed Lectureship in Biology of Parasitism: “What a Long Strange Tryp It's Been: VSGs, GPIs & Protein Trafficking in African Trypanosomes,” with James D. Bangs, University of Buffalo (SUNY)
Thursday, July 21
MBL Falmouth Forum: “An Evening with Amor Towles” (Registration REQUIRED)
Friday, July 22
The Douglas Eveleigh Endowed Lecture: "The Microbes of Lake Mendota Across Two Decades: A Living Laboratory and Long-Term Observatory," with Katherine "Trina" McMahon, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Exhibit Viewing: “Seeing Cells” & “Seeing Life” in the MBLWHOI Library
E.B. Wilson History and Philosophy of Science Lecture
Friday Evening Lecture: “How Cell Biology Resolved the Cytologist’s Dilemma and Made Molecular Explanations Possible,” with Karl S. Matlin, The University of Chicago
View all events »
|
|
|
|
Guided one-hour tours include a visit to the Marine Resources Center, a trip to the MBLWHOI Library, and a walking tour of the campus. Ages 5+. Reservations required. Learn more »
|
|
|
|
MBL researchers, course participants, staff and visitors to campus can find COVID-19 guidance at goforward.mbl.edu.
|
|
|
|
|
|
