Webinars
Transcription webinars
Jan. 15, 2026 | 10–11:10 a.m. Eastern | Free registration required
The monthly ASBMB Transcription Webinars aim to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration among researchers in the fields of transcription, chromatin and epigenetics. Each session will feature presentations from two or three leading experts who will share their latest research on transcriptional regulation by chromatin and RNA polymerase.
The series is organized by Kai Ge, chief of the Adipocyte Biology & Gene Regulation Section at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and Yan Jessie Zhang, distinguished professor in biochemistry at the University of Texas at Austin.
Speakers
Overcoming chromatin barriers to change cell fate
Ken Zaret, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Understanding how CpG islands control transcription
Rob Klose, Oxford University
