The Johnson & Sokatch Lecture Series recognizes the scholarship, dedication, and leadership of two former Chairs of the Department of Biochemistry, B. Connor Johnson, Ph.D., and John R. “Jack” Sokatch, Ph.D.
| Date |
Time |
Presenter |
Title |
Room |
Affiliation |
October 13,
2025 |
12:00P |
Jun Li, PhD |
"Aging and the Future of Health" |
BRC 109 |
OU Health |
November 10,
2025 |
12:00P |
Marianna Sadagurski, PhD |
"Reprogramming the Aging Brain: From Diabetes Drugs to Pollution-Driven Neuroinflammation" |
BRC 109 |
Wayne State University |
January 12,
2026 |
12:00P |
Peter D. Adams, PhD |
Aging: Its Role in Cancer and Targets for Intervention |
BRC 109 |
Sanford Burnham Prebys |
March 9,
2026 |
12:00P |
Michel Torbey, PhD |
Healthy Aging: The Next Frontier in Stroke Prevention |
BRC 109 |
OU Health |
April 13,
2026 |
12:00P |
Birgit Schilling, PhD |
Senescence Signatures of Aging in Multiple Human Tissues Applying Modern Multi-omic Approaches |
BRC 109 |
Buck Institute
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