BMG Seminars, faculty meetings, Chalk Talks, retirement seminars, and the Sadler Memorial Lecture are held throughout the academic year. Check the events calendar for specific details.
| Date | Description | Speaker | Affiliation | Host |
| September 8, 2025 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Srinivas Ramachandran | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| September 29, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Francisco Asturias | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| October 6, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Hani Zaher | Washington University (St. Louis) | Jay Hesselberth |
| October 7, 2025 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Neel Mukherjee | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| October 18, 2025 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| October 20, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Denise Okafor | Pennsylvania State University | Neel Mukherjee |
| October 27, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Jay Hesselberth | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| November 3, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | John Janetzko | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| November 17, 2025 | BMG Seminar Speaker | Dov Borovsky | CU Anschutz | Rui Zhao/Mark Johnston |
| December 8, 2025 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| December 15, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | David Bentley | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| January 5, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Asiya Gusa | Duke University | Lydia Heasley |
| January 12, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Angela Brooks | UC Santa Cruz | Matt Taliaferro |
| February 2, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Iestyn Whitehouse | Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute | Allie McClure |
| February 9, 2026 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| February 23, 2026 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Rui Zhao | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| March 2, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Mary Gehring | MIT | Charlotte Marchioni/Ramachandran Lab |
| March 9, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Hashim Al-Hashimi | Columbia University | Cat Musselman/Beat Vogeli |
| March 16, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Jonathan Berg | UNC Chapel Hill | Suja Jagannathan |
| March 30, 2026 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Joe Nassour | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| March 31, 2026 | Blumenthal Lecture Series | Siggy Nachtergaele | Yale University | David Bentley (Anschutz)/Robert Roy Parker (Boulder) |
| April 13, 2026 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| April 20, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Scott Prosser | University of Toronto | John Janetzko |
| April 27, 2026 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Beat Vogeli | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| May 4, 2026 | BMG Seminar Series | Jill Dowen | UNC Chapel Hill | Aaron Johnson |
| May 18, 2026 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Suja Jagannathan | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| June 8, 2026 | BMG Faculty Meeting |
| Date | Description | Speaker | Affiliation | Host |
| August 26, 2024 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| September 9, 2024 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Suja Jagannathan | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| September 10, 2024 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Julie Haines | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| September 16, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Ning Zhao | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| September 23, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Ruben L. Gonzalez | Columbia University | John Janetzko |
| September 24, 2024 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Olivia Rissland | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| September 30, 2024 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Morkos Henen | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| October 1, 2024 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Matthew Taliaferro | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| October 7, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Saif Hasan | University of Maryland | Francisco Asturias |
| October 28, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Julie Cooper | BMG | BMG Department |
| October 29, 2024 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| November 11, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Sarah Keane | University of Michigan | Srinivas Ramachandran |
| November 18, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Mo Motamedi | Harvard University | Aaron Johnson/Olivia Rissland |
| December 3, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Nuria Lopez-Bigas | IRB, Barcelona | James DeGregori |
| December 9, 2024 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| December 16, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Allie McClure | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| January 13, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Binyam Mogessie | Yale University | Julie Cooper |
| January 27, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Aaron Johnson | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| February 4, 2025 | Blumenthal Lecture Series | Elif Sarinay-Cenik | University of Texas, Austin | David Bentley (Anschutz)/Robert Roy Parker (Boulder) |
| February 24, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Neel Mukherjee | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| March 3, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Stirling Churchman | Harvard Medical School | David Bentley |
| March 4, 2025 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| March 10, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Samantha Lewis | UC Berkeley | Neel Mukherjee |
| March 31, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Kirk Hansen | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| April 7, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Sulagna Das | Emory | Ning Zhao |
| April 14, 2025 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| April 21, 2025 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Lydia Heasley | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| May 5, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Eric Wang | University of Florida | Matt Taliaferro |
| June 2, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Julie Claycomb | University of Toronto | Olivia Rissland |
| June 9, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Steve Haase | Duke University | Allie McClure |
| June 16, 2025 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| June 23, 2025 | BMG Seminar Series | Roger Greenberg | University of Pennsylvania | Joe Nassour |
| Date | Description | Speaker | Affiliation | Host |
| August 28, 2023 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| September 11, 2023 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Matt Taliaferro | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| September 18, 2023 | Pharmacology/BMG Seminar | Xiang Wang | CU Boulder | Heide Ford/Rui Zhao |
| September 25, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Adam Frost | UCSF | Hongjin Zheng |
| September 28, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Nicholas Altemose | Stanford University | Julie Cooper |
| October 9, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Xiaochen Bai | UT Southwestern Medical Center | Rui Zhao |
| October 16, 2023 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| October 18, 2023 | Blumenthal Lecture Series | Valerie Hilgers | Max Planck Institute of Immunology | BMG/CU Boulder |
| October 23, 2023 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Beat Vogeli | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| October 30, 2023 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Hongjin Zheng | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| November 2, 2023 | BMG Seminar | David Shechner | University of Washington | Suja Jagannathan |
| November 6, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Ana Maria Cuervo | Einstein University | Julie Haines/Angelo D'Alessandro |
| November 13, 2023 | BMG Faculty Promotion Seminar | Travis Nemkov | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| November 28, 2023 | BMG Seminar | Carson Thoreen | Yale University | Olivia Rissland |
| December 4, 2023 | Faculty Chalk Talk | David Pollock | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| December 11, 2023 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| December 18, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | TBD | ||
| January 8, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Shelby Blythe | Northwestern University | Srinivas Ramachandran |
| January 22, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Rob Batey | CU Boulder | Rui Zhao |
| January 29, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Srinivas Ramachandran | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| February 5, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Elan Eisenmesser | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| February 12, 2024 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| March 4, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Daniele Canzio | University of California San Francisco | Julie Cooper |
| March 11, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Kathy Liu | University of Pennsylvania | Suja Jagannathan/ Neel Mukherjee |
| March 18, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Micha Rape | UC Berkeley | Evan Morrison/Olivia Rissland |
| April 1, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Bin Wu | Johns Hopkins | Suja Jagannthan/Ning Zhao |
| April 8, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | James Berger | Johns Hopkins | Julie Cooper |
| April 15, 2024 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| April 22, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Catherine Musselman | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| April 29, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Kathleen Green | Northwestern University | Elan Eisenmesser |
| May 6, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Mike Lampson | University of Pennsylvania | Lydia Heasley |
| May 13, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Ana Fiszbein | Boston University | Matt Taliaferro |
| May 20, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | James DeGregori | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| June 3, 2024 | Sadler Memorial Lecture Series | Rebecca Heald | UC Berkeley | Julie Cooper |
| June 10, 2024 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Olivia Rissland | BMG | BMG Department |
| June 17, 2024 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| June 24, 2024 | BMG Seminar Series | Hiruy Meharena | UCSD | Edward James (DeGregori Lab) |
| Date | Description | Speaker | Affiliation | Host |
| August 29, 2022 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| September 12, 2022 | Faculty Chalk Talk | Suja Jagannathan | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| September 19, 2022 | Sadler Lecture Series | Joanna Wysocka | Stanford University | Srinivas Ramachandran |
| September 26, 2022 | BMG Seminar Series | Eric Lai | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Jay Hesselberth |
| October 3, 2022 | BMG Seminar Series | Manny Ares | University of California Santa Cruz | Rui Zhao |
| October 11, 2022 | BMG Seminar Series | Niles Eldredge | The American Museum of Natural History, New York City | James DeGregori |
| October 17, 2022 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| October 31, 2022 | Chalk Talk | Francisco Asturias | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| November 7, 2022 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Aaron Johnson | BMG | |
| November 14, 2022 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Jay Hesselberth | BMG | |
| November 15, 2022 | Joint BMG/Pharmacology Seminar | Joe Nassour | Salk Institute for Biological Studies | Julie Cooper/Heide Ford |
| November 28, 2022 | Chalk Talk | Beat Vogeli | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| December 5, 2022 | Chalk Talk | David Bentley | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| December 12, 2022 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| January 9, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Yongsheng Shi | University of California, Irvine | Rui Zhao |
| January 18, 2023 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| January 30, 2023 | Chalk Talk | Angelo D'Alessandro | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| January 31, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | John Janetzko | Stanford University School of Medicine | Julie Cooper |
| February 6, 2023 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| February 27, 2023 | Chalk Talk | Lydia Heasley | BMG | BMG |
| March 6, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Yasuyuki Ohkawa | Kyushu University, Japan | Ning Zhao |
| March 13, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Cassandra Hayne | University of Chicago | Rui Zhao |
| March 20, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Stephanie Moon | University of Michigan | Matt Taliaferro |
| April 3, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Jay Brito Querido | University of Michigan | Quentin Vicens |
| April 10, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Ilan Davis | University of Oxford | Matt Taliaferro |
| April 24, 2023 | BMG Faculty Meeting | |||
| April 24, 2023 | Chalk Talk | Neel Mukherjee | BMG | Julie Cooper |
| May 1, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Victoria D'Souza | Harvard University | Conner Langeberg and Jeff Kieft |
| May 8, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Rachel Niederer | University of Michigan | Quentin Vicens |
| May 9, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Joachim Lingner | Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research | Julie Cooper |
| May 15, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | James Nunez | University of California, Berkeley | Cat Musselman |
| June 5, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Kuang-Lei Tsai | UTHealth Houston | Francisco Asturias |
| June 12, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Schragi Schwartz | Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel | Hamish Pike |
| June 15, 2023 | BMG Seminar Series | Kazuhiro Maeshima | National Institute for Genetics, Japan | Aaron Johnson |
| June 19, 2023 | BMG Faculty Meeting |
| Date | Description | Speaker | Affiliation | Host |
| October 8, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Angelo D'Alessandro | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| October 11, 2021 | Faculty Midterm Seminar | Matthew Taliaferro | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| October 25, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Francisco Asturias | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| October 28, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Beat Vögeli | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 1, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar (hybrid) | Catherine Mussleman | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 4, 2021 | Faculty Midterm Seminar (hybrid) | Srinivas Ramachandran | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 5, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Casey Greene | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 8, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar (hybrid) | Olivia Rissland | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 11, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar (hybrid) | Melissa Haendel | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 15, 2021 | BMG Seminar | Kelly Nguyen | MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK | Aaron Johnson |
| November 18, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Hongjin Zheng | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 19, 2021 | Faculty Midterm Seminar (hybrid) | Suja Jagannathan | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| November 22, 2021 | Faculty Promotion Seminar | Kirk Hansen | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| December 6, 2021 | Faculty Midterm Seminar (hybrid) | Neel Mukherjee | Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics | Julia Cooper |
| December 13, 2021 | BMG Seminar | Sydney Shaffer | University of Pennsylvania | James DeGregori |
| January 10, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Elena Rivas | Harvard University | Conner Langeberg / Quentin Vicens |
| February 7, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Geeta Narlikar | University of California San Francisco | Julia Cooper / Aaron Johnson |
| March 7, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Eric Bennett | University of California San Diego | Olivia Rissland |
| March 14, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Fred Chedin | University of California Davis | David Bentley |
| March 28, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Anna Kukekova | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Casey Greene / Halie Rando |
| March 29, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Xiang-Dong Fu | University of California San Diego | David Bentley |
| April 18, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Blanton Tolbert | Case Western Reserve University | Neel Mukherjee |
| April 25, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Angela DePace | Harvard Medical School | Olivia Rissland |
| May 2, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Stephen Rader | University of Northern British Columbia | Rui Zhao |
| May 16, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Xiang Wang | University of Colorado Boulder | Rui Zhao |
| June 6, 2022 | BMG Seminar | Adrien Chauvier | University of Michigan | James DeGregori |
| Date | Description | Speaker | Affiliation | Host |
| January 25, 2021 | Chalk Talk | James DeGregori | BMG | Julia Cooper |
| February 1, 2021 | Seminar | Seychelle Vos | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Catherine Musselman & Quentin Vicens |
| March 1, 2021 | Seminar | Manny Ascano | Vanderbilt University | Neelanjan Mukherjee |
| March 8, 2021 | Chalk Talk | Jay Hesselberth | BMG | Julia Cooper |
| March 22, 2021 | Seminar | Xin Chen | Srinivas Ramachandran | |
| March 29, 2021 | Seminar | James Fraser | University of California San Francisco | Matthew Taliaferro |
| April 5, 2021 | Seminar | Guramrit Singh | Ohio State University | Sujatha Jaganathan |
| April 19, 2021 | Seminar | Valentina Greco | Yale School of Medicine | James DeGregori |
| April 23, 2021 | Chalk Talk | Aaron Johnson | BMG | Julia Cooper |
| April 26, 2021 | Seminar | Agnel Sfeir | New York University | Julia Cooper |
| May 3, 2021 | Seminar | Harmit Malik | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center & Howard Hughes Medical Institute | Srinivas Ramachandran |
| May 10, 2021 | Seminar | Daphne Avgousti | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Amy Campbell |
| May 17, 2021 | Seminar | Andrea Berman | University of Pittsburgh | Quentin Vicens |