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Seminar Series

Spring 2025 Schedule

Thursdays, 8:30-9:30 am (unless otherwise noted)
Cates West Auditorium

The Institute for Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, in collaboration with several other departments on campus, sponsors the following seminar series:

  • Seminars in Development and the Pathogenesis of Disease [Path]
    Sponsored by the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, the Institute for Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, and the Bohan Visiting Professor Program
  • Seminars in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology [ObGyn]
    Sponsored by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Institute for Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, and the Bohan Visiting Professor Program
  • Seminar Series in Urology, Male Reproductive Health and Infertility [Uro]
    Sponsored by the Department of Urology, the Institute for Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, and the Bohan Visiting Professor Program
    Date Series Speaker Title
    May 8 Uro Wei Yan, M.D., Ph.D.
    Washington State University
    Tracing the Epigenetic Messengers Across Generations

    May 22

    Path

    Joseph Italiano, Ph.D.
    Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School

    The Secret(e) and not-so-secret life of megakaryocytes

    May 29

    Path

    Sathish Kumar, DVM, Ph.D.
    University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Maternal Testosterone and Long-term Implications

    June 5

    Uro

    Ciro Amato, Ph.D.
    University of Missouri

    Uncovering the functional diversity of penis cell populations during urethra closure

    June 12

    Path

    Benjamin Miller, Ph.D.
    Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

    Assessing proteostatic mechanisms with tracer-based proteomics

    For more information, please email irds@kumc.edu