Events

Upcoming Conferences and Events

Workshop | November 22-23, 2025

Capturing the Cosmos

Conference | December 16-19, 2025

Mathematical, Computational, and Experimental Approach in Cardiovascular and Cancer Research

Conference | January 13-15, 2026

High Energy, Cosmology, and Astroparticle Physics Conference

Conference | January 12-16, 2026

Cosmic Collisions Conference

Conference | January 23, 2026

Division of Science Annual Researcher Conference 2026


Research Seminar Series: Fall 2025 Speakers

All six programs within the Division of Science host regular research seminars that bring leading international scholars to our campus, offering our community the opportunity to engage directly with cutting-edge discoveries and global experts across a wide range of scientific fields.

  • Date Speaker and Talk Title
    September 4 John Parrington, Associate Professor in Pharmacology, University of Oxford
    "Calcium is Everything!” The role of intracellular calcium signals as key mediators of fertility and infertility, lipid metabolism and obesity, tumorigenesis and metastasis
    September 11 Marina Gioti, Artist-in-Residence, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, NYUAD
    Art and Science Synergies - Bridging the Two Cultures
    September 18 Gabriel Verley, Postdoctoral Associate, NYUAD
    The probabilistic nature of RNA splicing
    Mohsin Mohammed, Postdoctoral Associate, NYUAD
    September 25 Billy Moore, Postdoctoral Associate, NYUAD
    Is it worth the cost? - The increasing value of transgenerational plasticity under multiple stressors
    Somia Saidi, Postdoctoral Associate, NYUAD
    Broad-scale population genomics of stone and pome fruit tree domestication
    October 2 Karima Kissa, Team Leader, Université de Montpellier, France
    Haematopoietic Stem Cell production: insights from zebrafish embryogenesis
    October 9 Yann Bourgeois, Reseacher, Institut de recherche pour le développement, France
    Studying the population dynamics of transposable elements: new avenues for research
    October 23 Junaid Kashir, Asssociate Professor of Biology, Khalifa University
    Calcium oscillations and early embryogenesis – novel paradigms for phospholipase C zeta
    October 30 Gabriel Mochales Riaño, Post-Doctoral Associate, NYUAD
    From genes to fangs: Discovering the evolutionary history of the genus Cerastes through genomics
    Dr Rahgavi Poopalarajah, Post-Doctoral Associate, NYUAD 
    Identifying factors that influence the human gut resistome
    November 6 Thomas Grevesse, Research Associate, NYUAD 
    Charting the ecology and function of microbiomes in the world hottest sea
    Raman Gurusamy, Research Associate, NYUAD
    The genetic evolution of global modern and indigenous dogs and their role in adaptation
    November 13 Nils Gauthier, Principal Investigator and Pascale Monzo, Scientist, IFOM, Milan
    Multiscale Mechanobiology, From Single Molecule to Cancer Ecosystem