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

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!

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

Tomorrow RNA club 🌸 9 am, School of Medicine Details below 👇

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...

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

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

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

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

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

Registration for CRISPR 2026 is now open: web.cvent.com/event/ac20b6.... Early-bird price discounts are available until the end of February.

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

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]

See you tomorrow for RNA club!

📽 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#genesdev#splicing

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!

Remember to join us tomorrow for the RNA club at the Cohen Auditorium, School of Medicine ☃️

December RNA Club ❄️ Join us for the last RNA Club of the year. 📅Tuesday, December 9th at 9:00 AM 📍Cohen auditorium, Yale School of Medicine Details in the flyer and the institutional email

What a day Thank everyone who made the 13th Annual Yale RNA Center Retreat a success Shoutout to our organizers, Ryan, Guishi, and Dr. Matt Simon, for leading this fantastic event for RNA scientists from Yale and UConn Extra love to our angels, Srikar and Izzy, for helping keep everything on track!

November RNA Club 🍁 📅 Tuesday, November 11th at 9:00 AM 📍 TAC Auditorium (N107) Keep the RNA excitement going after the Retreat! Featuring: -Sudheesh Allikka Parambil (Van Wolfswinkel Lab) -Zhiping Zhang (Miura Lab, UConn) Get your collectible stamp on your RNA Club card! Details in flyer below

Reminder: This Friday, Nov 7, the 13th Annual Yale RNA Center Retreat Registration: 8:30 AM Looking forward to seeing you there!

Happening soon at Yale! 🦠 Hosted by the Department of Cell Biology, the Brett Lindenbach Virology Symposium will be held on Friday, November 14, @ 12:30 PM. Join for an exciting afternoon of talks on viral biology and therapeutic innovation. Full schedule and details in the institutional email.

New article @natneuro.nature.com by @yaleneuro.bsky.social Suzhou Yang & @kavliatyale.bsky.social Postdoc Fellow @zhenlei.bsky.social, highlighting studies by @frattalab.bsky.social Gitler & La Spada labs on the role of TDP-43 on mRNA 3' end in ALS @yalerna.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Special Seminar at Yale! Dr. Nicolas Fawzi (Brown University) will be hosted by Dr. Pallavi Gopal on October 22. Learn how RNA-binding proteins reveal new therapeutic insights into ALS and neurodegenerative disease Details in the flyer and institutional email 👇

we are recruiting a postdoc with interest in using genomics and molecular biology to study transcription factors. We have an R35 to fund the project/salary.

Don't forget to join us tomorrow for the RNA Club! 🎟️ Don’t miss your chance to add a new stamp to your RNA Club card and keep the collection growing

Excited to see this beautiful art, commissioned from the Chinese artist 懒云居画 (@subaiweipainting on Instagram), on this month's cover of Nature Neuroscience! @natneuro.nature.com @yaleneuro.bsky.social @yalerna.bsky.social @kavliatyale.bsky.social @wutsaiyale.bsky.social

October RNA Club 🎃 Join us to explore some spooktacular discoveries in RNA. This month’s presentations feature: 🦇 Kumari Kavita Thakur (Breaker Lab) 🦇 Kyrillos Abdallah (Gilbert Lab) Come, collect the next RNA Club collectible, and celebrate RNA science that’s anything but scary

Want to share your work with our RNA community? Submit your abstract by this Frday, September 26th, to be considered for a talk!

Save the Date! 2025 Yale RNA Center for Science and Medicine Retreat on Nov 7 @Grace Hopper Memorial Auditorium, West Campus Deadlines: Registration: Oct 17 Talk Abstracts: Sept 26 Poster Abstracts: Oct 17 👉Registration yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... or using the QR code in the image

Thrilled to share a new preprint from the lab! We investigated how m6A regulates the transcriptome in chemoresistant glioblastoma through unexpected mechanisms, and the potential therapeutic applications of this discovery. Check out the preprint here ⬇️ www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Reminder: RNA Club kicks off tomorrow! Join us Tuesday, Sept 9, at 9:00 AM in Bass 305 We’ll have two exciting talks, fresh bagels, coffee… and something new 👀 We’re starting a tradition this year, and let’s say: attendance has its perks. Don’t miss it!

Excited to share groundbreaking research from our members! Researchers, including Dr. Stephanie Halene & Dr. Diane Krause, discovered a potential treatment pathway for aggressive leukemia, making it a possible target for the development of new therapies Read more: medicine.yale.edu/news-article...

✨ RNA Club is back! ✨ We’ve missed you and the great science talks! Kick off the semester with us on Tuesday, September 9 at 9:00 AM in Bass Center 305, Yale Science Building. Enjoy bagels & coffee plus exciting talks from Clara Wang and Dr. Xiaolin Niu. Don’t miss it! 🧬

Reminder to register for the 2025 NYC RNA Symposium at Rockefeller University Abstract deadline: September 1st

Looking for Job Opportunities? Visit our website for opportunities within and outside Yale. 👉 lnkd.in/e2FwktQR

📢 Save the Date! The 13th Yale RNA Center Annual Retreat returns this fall: 🗓️ November 7, 2025 Join us for a full day of cutting-edge RNA science and community. Stay tuned for details on speakers, sessions, and registration.

📢 We are recruiting! Several projects are available and can be tailored to the candidate's profile. Most include confocal imaging/spatial OMICs technologies. Please share and RT 🙏

🗽Calling all RNA enthusiasts 2025 NYC RNA Symposium at Rockefeller University 📅 Tuesday, October 21st -Keynotes: Roy Parker (UC Boulder/HHMI) & Christine Mayr (MSKCC) -Short talks, poster & prizes -Lunch & Happy hour Free registration 👉 nycrnasymposium.com Abstract deadline: September 1st

☀️That’s a wrap on our Midsummer RNA Dream Party! From inspiring RNA-AI talks to Rose Garden celebration, it was the perfect way to close our semester. We’re grateful for this community of RNA enthusiasts. We look forward to reconnect in the fall Until then… have a wonderful summer🧬🍦

The details are out —RNA meets AI at Yale! Featuring: Rahul Satija, Silvi Rouskin, Hagen Tilgner, David Knowles & coffee, posters, +talks: RNA decay, variant prediction, ribosome recruitment After🌸Midsummer RNA Dream Party 📅Add to calendar+register (Yale email) medicine.yale.edu/rnacenter/ne...

Registration for the 2025 RiboClub annual meeting is open! Please submit your abstract and register before June 30th for an early bird discount. Click below to find out more. RiboClub will be held from September 21st to 25th, 2025! www.rnacanada.ca/etn/2025-rib...

...And from AI to Aperitifs 🍷 After an afternoon of RNA + AI, join us for the 3rd annual Midsummer RNA Dream Party! A relaxed, joyful gathering of our vibrant RNA community, with food, drinks, and summer vibes Everyone is welcome — no workshop attendance required! 🗓️ Tuesday, July 2 🕓 4:30-6:00 pm

RNA meets AI at Yale! 🤖🧬 Save the date, July 2 Curious how artificial intelligence is transforming RNA biology? Join us for this special Workshop on RNA and AI. Featuring talks by leading voices in the field, short talks & posters from Yale trainees 📍 Location and registration info coming soon

Join us next week for MB&B's Computational Biophysics & Biochemistry Symposium on 6/17 in Bass 305!

🌟Reminder to join us tomorrow for the RNA club at Bass 305

🧬 June RNA Club at Yale 📅 Tuesday, June 10th, 2025 📍 Location: Bass Center 305, Yale Science Building (Science Hill) This month’s speakers: 🔹 Dr. Chengtao Xu (Ke Lab) 🔹 Dr. Jyotsna Kumar (Garg Lab) 📣 Come for the science—stay for the conversations!

🔬 Join us LIVE on Zoom this Wednesday, June 11, at 4 PM ET! We’re excited to co-host the RNA Collaborative Seminar Series featuring 🎙️ Dr. @siggyn5.bsky.social (Yale RNA Center) 🎙️ Dr. Alex Wesselhoeft (HMS Initiative for RNA Medicine) Registration 👉 lnkd.in/e-9Huhzd

Great to see Yale RNA researchers represented at the RNA Society 2025 meeting! 🎉 Exciting science, great company, and lots of RNA conversations

For those of you at #RNA2025, make sure to check out Lian-Huan's talk today on her genetic screens on the bidirectional transcription of C9 repeat expansion in ALS-FTD 🚨🚨🚨