Nov 292023
Wednesday Lecture Series
Development and Disease Modeling with a Focus on Kidney Disease
12:00 pm | Andrew McMahon | University of Southern California
Webinar
Events
Nov 152023
Wednesday Lecture Series
Ant Colonies as Complex Biological Systems
12:00 pm | Daniel Kronauer | Rockefeller University
Nov 082023
Wednesday Lecture Series
Exploring the physical genome
12:00 pm | William Greenleaf | Stanford University
Webinar
Nov 012023
Wednesday Lecture Series
Hydractinia i-cells, their contribution to development and regeneration, and their exceptional genomic stability
12:00 pm | Uri Frank | University of Galway
Webinar
Oct 262023
Translational Research Seminar Series
Overcoming the Immunosuppressive Niche in Colorectal Cancer
4:00 pm | Xi (CiCi) He | Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Webinar
Oct 262023
Translational Research Seminar Series
Leveraging Rich Transcriptomic Datasets to Address Outstanding Questions in Pediatric Leukemia Research
4:00 pm | Irina Pushel | Children's Mercy Kansas City
Webinar
Oct 252023
Wednesday Lecture Series
Flexibility in form and function of disordered proteins during tardigrade desiccation tolerance
12:00 pm | Thomas Boothby | University of Wyoming
Webinar
Oct 11-132023
Stowers Research Conferences
Stem Cells, Tissue Plasticity, and Regenerative Biology
9:00 am | Kansas City, MO
Organized by Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, Ph.D., Tatjana Piotrowski, Ph.D., Linheng Li, Ph.D.
Event Series
Stowers Research Conferences
The Stowers Institute hosts conferences and symposia that encompass an array of research topics. The goal of these events is to bring together eminent scientists from all over the world and provide them an opportunity to explore scientifically challenging ideas. These events are often the catalysts for collaborations that result in significant scientific findings.
BIG IDEAS
BIG IDEAS is a scientific lecture series from the Stowers Institute that explores how science informs and inspires our communities. It aims to bring cutting-edge and provocative scientific ideas in an engaging and accessible way to the greater Kansas City community. The series is designed to inspire a thirst for scientific knowledge and illustrate the roles that scientific discoveries play in our lives and communities.
Wednesday Lecture Series
This ongoing seminar series explores topics in many areas of research through scientifically technical presentations by distinguished researchers from institutions across the country and around the world. This public lecture series, geared for scientific audiences, is held during the academic fall and spring semesters.
The Wednesday Lecture Series is supported by a generous grant from the Stowers Foundation.
For more information and to request a recorded stream of a lecture, contact .
Translational Research Seminar Series
The Translational Research Seminar Series highlights research from Kansas City area institutions. These seminars are intended to provide an avenue for meaningful discussions and collaborations that move foundational science discoveries into practice more quickly and efficiently for the benefit of human health. Held during the academic year, the seminars are co-organized and attended by researchers from the Stowers Institute, Children’s Mercy, the University of Kansas Medical Center, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Seminars are currently offered in hybrid format. For more information and the virtual attendance link, please contact .
