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Chemical Biology Program Events

We host chemical biology seminars, technical training sessions, professional development workshops, and other events throughout the year. Current programming includes the events listed below, as well as many social gatherings, including an annual retreat.

Many of our events are open to the public, and/or available on YouTube.

Questions about an event? Email chemical_biology@dfci.harvard.edu

Upcoming Events

Targeted Protein Degradation Webinar Series

Drug-Induced CRL5ASB8-Mediated Degradation of XPO1 Occurs via an Allosteric Mechanism

Speaker
Yuh Min Chook, UT Southwestern

February 20, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. 
Via Zoom. Please register.
This webinar series is open to the local scientific community. View the full schedule of future webinars.

Professional Skills Development

Strategies for Career Exploration and Planning

Led by
Talya Levitz, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

March 4, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. 
Longwood Center, LC-2055
360 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA

Chemical Biology Seminar

Molecular Glues - From Protein Degradation to Transcription

Speaker
Nathanael Gray, Stanford University

March 5, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Jimmy Fund Auditorium 
35 Binney Street, Boston, MA 

This event is open to the local scientific community.

    February 4, 2025 – Grant Writing Strategies

    January 21, 2025 – Design and Evolution of Photoenzymes for a Sustainable Future
    Adrian Bunzel, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

    January 7, 2025 – Networking Event
    Networking event speakers

    December 3, 2024 – How to Give an Effective (Job) Talk
    Milka Kostic, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    November 20, 2024 – CDot @ Broad: Current Projects and Services
    Oivin Guicherit, Center for the Development of Therapeutics (CDoT), The Broad Institute

    September 25, 2024 – High-Quality Hits from Xchem with Fast-Forward Fragments Combining HT Crystallography, Fragment Merging and Low-Cost Robotics
    Frank von Delft, Diamond Light Source, Oxford University, UK

    September 12, 2024 – Targeted Protein Degradation Annual In-Person Symposium
    Agenda and speakers

    August 28, 2024 – Chemical Biology Seminar Series: Chemical Approaches To Trap Key Intermediates in the Ubiquitin Conjugation Cascade
    Christopher D. Lima, Sloan Kettering Institute, NYC, USA and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA