Seminar Schedule

The BioFrontiers Center at UCCS brings innovative speakers from across the country to discuss the latest discoveries in their fields. Please check often for updated information.

Recent BioFrontiers Seminars

Our noisy gut: Stochastic assembly of the gut microbiome and its spatial structure – Eric Jones UCCS,  January 2025

Nanomedicine: implications of protein corona – Ali Ashkarran,  Michigan State University, January 2024

Bacterial flagellar dynamics in anisotropic media, Nuris Figueroa, CU Boulder, October 2023

Emergent multi-cellular dynamics governing hormone secretion in the endocrine pancreas, Richard Benninger, CU Anschutz, May 5, 2023

Multi-scale simulations of soft matter: from block copolymers to biomolecular condensates, Joshua Lequieu, Drexel University, April 28, 2023

The Highs and Lows of Magnetic Resonance Metrology, Karl Stupic, NIST, April 14, 2023

Applications of low field NMR: Relaxation measurements and resin curing, Michele Martin, NIST, December 2, 2022

A CubeSat flight test of a neutrino detector capable of operating in space, Nickolas Solomey, Wichita State University, October 14, 2022

A Window into the Brain, Emily Gibson, UC Anschutz, September 16, 2022

Magnetization relaxation times in nanoparticles: the role of applied field strength, Karen Livesey, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, December 13, 2019

Functional Materials: Nanoparticles – Synthesis and Characterization, Angelika Kmita, AGH University of Science and Technology, Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology, Krakow, Poland, December 13, 2019

Functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical application, Dorota Lachowicz, AGH University of Science and Technology, Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology, Krakow, Poland, December 13, 2019

Polymer scaffolds as templates for synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles, Samuel D. Oberdick, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO, December 13, 2019

Magnetic Nanoparticles: Form Follows Function, Samuel D. Oberdick, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO, October 25, 2019

Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Nucleic Acid Biopolymers: Real-time Studies of RNA Folding at the Single Molecule Level, David J. Nesbitt, JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 13, 2019

Molecular Control of Membrane Fusion, Prof. Michelle K Knowles, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Denver, August 30, 2019

MRI-guided thermal therapies: minimally-invasive alternatives to surgery, Krzysztof R. Gorny, Medical Physics Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, June 25, 2019