
Events
Upcoming Events
Annual Symposium
Save the date for our 6th Annual Symposium!
The symposium will be held on:
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Monday, November 3rd (18:00–23:00 EST, November 4th 00:00–05:00 CET, 08:00–13:00 JST)
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Tuesday, November 4th (10:00–15:00 EST, 16:00–21:00 CET, November 5th 00:00–05:00 JST)
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April Journal Club

Lysosomal damage due to cholesterol accumulation triggers immunogenic cell death
Karla Alvarez Valadez
Date: April 23rd 2025
Time: 10 am EST / NY Time
February Journal Club

Opposing roles for AMPK in regulating distinct mitophagy pathways
Marianna Longo
Date: February 19th 2025
Time: 10 am EST / NY Time
Let's Meet Up!
Headed to a conference soon? Wanting to meet fellow WIA members? Fill out this questionnaire.
November Journal Club
Syntaxin 17 recruitment to mature autophagosomes is temporally regulated by PI4P accumulation
November 13th at 1 pm CET / Paris time

Scientific Activities
Dr. Susmita Kaushik
Chaperone-mediated autophagy regulates adipocyte differentiation
April 12, 2023 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Monitoring autophagy in vivo
March 23rd, 2023 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Sample Preparation and Data Analysis in Electron Microscopy
February 24, 2022 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Journal Club
Dr. Saori Shinoda
Syntaxin 17 recruitment to mature autophagosomes is temporally regulated by PI4P accumulation
November 13, 2024 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Dr. Susmita Kaushik
Chaperone-mediated autophagy regulates adipocyte differentiation
April 12, 2023 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Lisa Gambarotto
Ambra1 deficiency impairs mitophagy in skeletal muscle
March 8, 2022 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Mentoring Activities
Dr. Susmita Kaushik
Chaperone-mediated autophagy regulates adipocyte differentiation
April 12, 2023 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Fellowship Writing Workshop
January 26, 2023 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Starting and Managing an Academic Lab
March 8, 2022 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Annual Symposium
Dr. Susmita Kaushik
Chaperone-mediated autophagy regulates adipocyte differentiation
April 12, 2023 - For more information and a recording link, click here
Interested in joining the Annual Symposium Committee? Click here!
WIA Second Annual Symposium Webinar
November 22-23, 2021- For more information, click here
WIA First Annual Symposium Webinar
November 30, 2020 - For more information, click here