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Yale Center for RNA Science and Medicine
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Center at Yale University that supports cutting-edge research in RNA biology and medicine by fostering cross-disciplinary collaborations
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Have you heard? Registration is now open for the 2026 Yale RNA Center for Science and Medicine Retreat

👉November 6, 2026, Harkness Auditorium, Yale School of Medicine
Registration link in institutional email

Featuring presentations from Yale and UConn faculty and trainees
We hope to see you there!
Postdocs, ARS & PI join us for the social gathering mentorship program. Registration open
The 2026-2027 Postdoc Initiative in RNA Careers (PIRCs) is here, and we’re excited to invite RNA Center PIs, Postdocs & ARS to our PI-Postdoc Social
Join us to meet the program's mentors before mentorship matching
📍Rose Garden, YSM | October 2, 4:30-6:30PM
RSVP-Form in the institutional email
September 16, 2026 at 3:25 PM
The 2026-2027 Postdoc Initiative in RNA Careers (PIRCs) is here, and we’re excited to invite RNA Center PIs, Postdocs & ARS to our PI-Postdoc Social
Join us to meet the program's mentors before mentorship matching
📍Rose Garden, YSM | October 2, 4:30-6:30PM
RSVP-Form in the institutional email
September 9, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Have you heard? Registration is now open for the 2026 Yale RNA Center for Science and Medicine Retreat

👉November 6, 2026, Harkness Auditorium, Yale School of Medicine
Registration link in institutional email

Featuring presentations from Yale and UConn faculty and trainees
We hope to see you there!
September 8, 2026 at 3:49 PM
RNA Club is back! First meeting of the academic year

Tuesday, September 8 | 9:00 AM | Hope 103
Bagels, hot coffee, two great talks by @nicolilab.bsky.social and Giraldez lab!

Details in flyer
September 2, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Summer plans: start with the RNA Center!

The academic year is wrapping up; let’s celebrate together at the RNA Center’s Midsummer RNA Dream social.
For soccer fans: we’ll be screening the World Cup match. Jerseys encouraged

Details in the flyer and website medicine.yale.edu/event/rna-ce...
July 1, 2026 at 4:26 PM
It’s time for the final RNA Club of the academic year

Tuesday, June 9
9:00 AM
Hope 103, Yale School of Medicine

Featuring great talks by the Lu & Gerstein Lab and the Simon Lab.
Details in the flyer
June 3, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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Check out this Q&A by @alstdi.bsky.social highlighting Dr. Katie Copley, a Corsalex Postdoc Fellow in our lab @yaleneuro.bsky.social @yalerna.bsky.social ! The Corsalex Postdoctoral Fellowship program is now open for application: www.corsalex.com/corsalex-fel...
May 25, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Next week RNA club!

Join us for two great talks from the Giraldez and Pyle labs

Tuesday, May 12 at 9 am
📍Bass Center 305
May 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM
The @yalembb.bsky.social is pleased to invite you to the PhD thesis defense of Matthew Wang (Escobar-Hoyos lab)

“Understanding the Role of RNA Processing in Lung Cancer Therapy Resistance and Development”

Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM (Refreshments at 1:45 PM)
📍Brady Auditorium (B131)

Zoom link
May 1, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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A full house of audience @yalerna.bsky.social learning from Dr. Xiang-Dong Fu from Westlake University about his latest work on transcriptional regulation in aging. He spoke separately with our trainees about his 40-year scientific career in the US and China. Thank you for visiting us!
April 29, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Thomas A. Steitz Lecture Series by @yalembb.bsky.social

Dr. Rachel Green, “ZAK activation on the colliding ribosome”, hosted by Dr. Yong Xiong

Monday, April 20 | 4:00 PM
📍O.C. Marsh Lecture Hall, Yale Science Building

Open to Yale and affiliated institutions. Details in the flyer below
April 15, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Tomorrow RNA club 🌸
9 am, School of Medicine

Details below 👇
RNA Club | April 2026
Join us as our trainees will share their latest research in RNA biology
📅Tuesday, April 14, 9:00 AM
📍Hope 103, School of Medicine

Coffee & bagels provided

Open to Yale and affiliated institutions
April 13, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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Yale MB&B's Karla Neugebauer and Guillermina Kubaczka have been featured in a new @natmethods.nature.com piece 🌍🔬

The article spotlights researchers bridging the molecular and planetary scales to address global health challenges.

@karlaneugebauer.bsky.social

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Cell biology’s fantastic voyage to Planet Earth - Nature Methods
A nascent group of researchers sees planetary health as an urgent reason to bridge the molecular and planetary scales. This is shaping their strategies, methods, collaborations and outlook about their...
www.nature.com
March 31, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Yale Training Program in Genetics will host its Spring Symposium 2026 "Decoding Life: From the First Molecules to Microbes.”
Keynote talks Dr. Daniel Duzdevich & Dr. Ami Bhatt
🗓️May 4, 2026
🕛12:00–5:00 PM
📍Sterling Hall of Medicine, L-Wing, Room 115

Open to Yale and affiliated institutions
April 9, 2026 at 4:43 PM
RNA Club | April 2026
Join us as our trainees will share their latest research in RNA biology
📅Tuesday, April 14, 9:00 AM
📍Hope 103, School of Medicine

Coffee & bagels provided

Open to Yale and affiliated institutions
April 8, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Join the Yale RNA Center for an upcoming seminar hosted by Dr. Joan Steitz and Dr. Junjie Guo

We are excited to welcome Dr. Xiang-Dong Fu for a talk titled:
“The Mechanism of Aging: A Story about DoGs and PNUTS”

Monday, April 27, 2026
1:00 PM
📍Hope 103

We look forward to seeing you there
March 26, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology Seminar

Upcoming seminar Dr. Geraldine Seydoux, “Biology meets physics: RNA granule assembly in C. elegans.”
📅Wednesday, March 25 | 3:30 PM
📌Bass 305
Hosted by Dr. @siggyn5.bsky.social
Broadcast link on institutional email
Join email list lnkd.in/e4ZP9FXC
March 19, 2026 at 5:58 PM
RNA Club | March 2026

Come support our trainees and engage in discussion across RNA disciplines

📅 Tuesday, March 10
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 Bass 305, Science Hill

Coffee & bagels provided

Open to Yale and affiliated institutions
March 3, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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Registration for CRISPR 2026 is now open: web.cvent.com/event/ac20b6....

Early-bird price discounts are available until the end of February.
Personal Information - CRISPR2026
web.cvent.com
February 2, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Love and RNA are in the air💗
Join us next Tuesday for this month's RNA Club
We have two exciting talks from Halene and @nicolilab.bsky.social labs, and as tradition, we’ll be serving fresh heart-shaped waffles🧇

📅Tuesday, February 10th at 8:45 AM
📍Hope 103, School of Medicine

Details in the flyer
February 4, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Celebrate the legacy of RNA pioneer Sidney Altman

The 2026 Sid Altman Symposium honors his groundbreaking RNA discoveries and lasting impact as a scientist and mentor

Registration link in institutional email
Yale & affiliated institutions only

📧[email protected]
January 22, 2026 at 3:25 PM
See you tomorrow for RNA club!
Welcome back!
We’re kicking off the new year with our first Yale RNA Club of the season
📅Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 9:00 AM
📍 Bass 305, Yale Science Hill
Talk details are in the flyer

Bagels, coffee, and tea will be provided
Open to the Yale community. We hope to see you there!
January 12, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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📽 G&D Tapes 📽

G&D Author, Alexandra Bergfort, tells us about their new study in #genesdev showing how the EJC coordinates splicing of exon blocks

Learn more:
➡️ https://genesdev.cshlp.org/content/40/1-2/94.full

Karla Neugebauer Alexandra Bergfort
Yale Center for RNA Science and Medicine
#splicing
January 8, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Welcome back!
We’re kicking off the new year with our first Yale RNA Club of the season
📅Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 9:00 AM
📍 Bass 305, Yale Science Hill
Talk details are in the flyer

Bagels, coffee, and tea will be provided
Open to the Yale community. We hope to see you there!
January 6, 2026 at 6:17 PM