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RTI Seminar Series

Join the Seminar Series, organized by the RNA Therapeutics Institute at UMass Chan Medical School

This seminar series offers students, postdocs, and faculty the opportunity to interact directly with speakers discussing a diverse array of topics within the RNA world.

The 2025/2026 seminar series will be held both virtually and in-person.There will always be an option to view the seminar via Zoom. All seminars are held on Tuesdays at 10:00 - 11:00am in AS4-2072 or via Zoom (*unless where noted). Some seminars will be virtual only.

Most seminars are recorded.  Please contact us if you would like a link to view the seminar. Seminars are held for internal UMass Chan faculty, trainees and staff only. Thank you for your understanding.

  • Eriks Rozners

    Eriks Rozners , PhD

    Professor, Chemistry, Binghamton University
  • Ian MacRae

    Ian MacRae , PhD

    Professor, The Scripps Research Institute, Integrative Computational and Structural Biology
  • Riccardo Panella

    Riccardo Panella , PhD

    CSO and Scientific Founder, Resalis Therapeutics
  • Rene Ketting

    Rene Ketting , PhD

    Professor, Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz (JGU), The Institute of Molecular Biology, Mainz (IMB)
  • Qiaobing Xu

    Qiaobing Xu , PhD

    Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University
  • Rachel Green

    Rachel Green , PhD

    Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Investigator, HHMI
  • Gen-Sheng Feng

    Gen-Sheng Feng , PhD

    Senior Investigator and Director, Institute of Cancer Research Shenzhen Bay Laboratory
  • Tianmin Fu

    Tianmin Fu , PhD

    Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, RNA Therapeutics Institute, UMass Chan Medical School
  • Da Yang

    Da Yang , MD, PhD

    Professor, Department of Computational & Systems Biology, University of Pittsburgh
  • Philip Kranzusch

    Philip Kranzusch , PhD

    Professor of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School
  • Xuebing Wu

    Xuebing Wu , PhD

    Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences (in Medicine and in Systems Biology), Columbia University
  • Ophir Shalem

    Ophir Shalem , PhD

    Associate Professor of Genetics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
  • Alex de Marco

    Alex de Marco , PhD

    Director of the Simons Electron Microscopy Center, New York Structural Biology Center
  • Katalin Susztak

    Katalin Susztak , MD, PhD

    Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension), Perelman School of Medicine, UPenn
  • Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla

    Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla , PhD

    Director of the Stem Cell Center; Director of the Institute of Epigenetics and Stem Cells; Director of Biomedicine at the Helmholtz Pioneer Campus; Professor for Stem Cell Biology
  • Simon Bekker-Jensen

    Simon Bekker-Jensen , PhD

    Professor of Cellular Stress Responses, University of Copenhagen
  • Juan Valcárcel

    Juan Valcárcel , PhD

    Group Leader, Centre for Genomic Regulation