Welcome to the Salk Bulletin, a guide for upcoming scientific lectures, seminars, and conferences happening in and around La Jolla, California. Curated by the Salk Events team, the Bulletin highlights events at the Salk Institute as well as partner institutions, including UC San Diego, La Jolla Institute, Scripps Research, and Sanford Burnham Prebys.
These seminars and symposia are designed primarily for information-sharing within the scientific community, but members of Salk’s Discovery Society and Partners in Research program are also warmly invited to attend. If you’re interested in learning more, please contact giving@salk.edu.
To subscribe to the monthly Salk Bulletin email, please contact bulletin@salk.edu. If you would like to have your event included, please click here.
Because schedules may change and cancellations do occur, we encourage you to check back often for the latest updates. You can also download the Thursday Seminar Series poster here: download poster »
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Thursday Seminar Series: Elizabeth Villa |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Elizabeth Villa, UC San Diego | |
| TALK TITLE: | Discovering Chimallivirus biology with in-cell cyro-EM | |
| HOST: | Dmitry Lyumkis | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Thursday Seminar Series: Julien Sage |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Julien Sage, Stanford University | |
| TALK TITLE: | Intratumoral heterogeneity in small cell lung cancer | |
| HOST: | Dannielle Engle | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Thursday Seminar Series: Ana Maria Cuervo |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Ana Maria Cuervo, Albert Einstein College of Medicine | |
| TALK TITLE: | Selective autophagy in the fight against aging and age-related diseases | |
| HOST: | Satchin Panda | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Thursday Seminar Series: Benjamin Cravatt |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Benjamin Cravatt, The Scripps Research Institute | |
| TALK TITLE: | TBD | |
| HOST: | Tony Hunter | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Thursday Seminar Series: Ian Wilson |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Ian Wilson, The Scripps Research Institute | |
| TALK TITLE: | Immune recognition of human pathogens: implications for design of novel vaccines and therapeutics | |
| HOST: | Dmitry Lyumkis | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Faculty Lecture of the Month: Wolfgang Busch |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Wolfgang Busch | |
| TALK TITLE: | TBD | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Thursday Seminar Series: Erika Holzbauer |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Erika Holzbauer, University of Pennsylvania | |
| TALK TITLE: | TBD | |
| HOST: | Aga Kendrick | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Faculty Lecture of the Month: Gerald Shadel |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Gerald Shadel | |
| TALK TITLE: | TBD | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Thursday Seminar Series: Diana Bautista |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Diana Bautista, UC Berkeley | |
| TALK TITLE: | TBD | |
| HOST: | Joel Encarnación Rosado | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Thursday Seminar Series: Xavier Darzacq |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Xavier Darzacq, UC Berkeley | |
| TALK TITLE: | Single protein tracking: New views on molecular interactions and applications to drug discovery | |
| HOST: | Alan Saghatelian | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Faculty Lecture of the Month: Alan Saghatelian |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Alan Saghatelian | |
| TALK TITLE: | TBD | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
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Faculty Lecture of the Month: Martyn Goulding |
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| WHEN: | Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | |
| SPEAKER: | Martyn Goulding | |
| TALK TITLE: | TBD | |
| LOCATION: | Trustees’ Room | |
Welcome to the Salk Bulletin, a guide for upcoming scientific lectures, seminars, and conferences happening in and around La Jolla, California. Curated by the Salk Events team, the Bulletin highlights events at the Salk Institute as well as partner institutions, including UC San Diego, La Jolla Institute, Scripps Research, and Sanford Burnham Prebys.
These seminars and symposia are designed primarily for information-sharing within the scientific community, but members of Salk’s Discovery Society and Partners in Research program are also warmly invited to attend. If you’re interested in learning more, please contact giving@salk.edu.
To subscribe to the monthly Salk Bulletin email, please contact bulletin@salk.edu. If you would like to have your event included, please click here.
Because schedules may change and cancellations do occur, we encourage you to check back often for the latest updates. You can also download the Thursday Seminar Series poster here: download poster »
