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The mission of the Center for Physical Genomics and Engineering at Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering is to create new strategies for the treatment of disease and the reversible manipulation of living systems

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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Tomorrow! The Physical Genomics Trainee Program Research Showcase featuring talks by PhD students Evelynn Chen and Eric Tong, live on Zoom. Join us! Registration is free at tinyurl.com/pr5nbkf3 #genomics #northwestern #cpge #biophysics #research #chromatin #biology #womenshealth #transcription
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Coming up at 12pm CT today! Michael Shelley, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Modeling Chromatin as an Active Polymer Melt" live on Zoom. Join us! #northwestern #chromatin #genomics #polymer #modeling #biology #biophysics #dna Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/33daxm9u
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Tomorrow, Sept. 18 @ 12pm CT Michael Shelley, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Modeling Chromatin as an Active Polymer Melt" live on Zoom. Join us! #northwestern #chromatin #genomics #polymer #modeling #biology #biophysics #dna Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/33daxm9u
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Join us Friday Sept. 18 @ 12pm CT as Michael Shelley, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Modeling Chromatin as an Active Polymer Melt" live on Zoom. #northwestern #chromatin #genomics #polymer #modeling #biology #biophysics #dna Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/33daxm9u
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Today at 12pm CT! Francisco Robles, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Advances And Applications Of Quantitative Phase Imaging And Refractive Index Tomography Of Opaque Samples Via Quantitative Oblique Back Illumination Microscopy" Register here: tinyurl.com/3zhzu57j #imaging
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Tomorrow at 12pm CT! Francisco Robles, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Advances And Applications Of Quantitative Phase Imaging And Refractive Index Tomography Of Opaque Samples Via Quantitative Oblique Back Illumination Microscopy" Register here: tinyurl.com/3zhzu57j
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Today at 12pm CT! Janet Sorrells, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Biochemical, Metabolic, And Structural Profiling Of The Tissue Microenvironment With Computationally Accelerated Multimodal Nonlinear Optical Microscopy" live on Zoom. Register here: tinyurl.com/3zhzu57j
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Tomorrow! The Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics features Dr. Vasundhara Agrawal, CPGE alumnus and Applications Manager for Spatial Biology Image Analysis at Leica Microsystems, discussing her path from academia to industry. #northwestern #leica Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
This Friday! The Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics features Dr. Vasundhara Agrawal, CPGE alumnus and Applications Manager for Spatial Biology Image Analysis at Leica Microsystems, discussing her path from academia to industry. #northwestern #leica Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
The June Seminar on Physical Genomics will feature Dr. Vasundhara Agrawal, CPGE alumnus and Applications Manager for Spatial Biology Image Analysis at Leica Microsystems Boston Innovation Hub, discussing her career path from academia to industry. Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Join us at 12pm CT tomorrow, May 29, as Michael Shelley PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Modeling Chromatin as an Active Polymer Melt". Registration is free but required at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #chromatin #genomics #northwestern #polymer #physics #nyu #cpge #nih #nsf
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Join us on Zoom Friday May 29 @ 12pm CT as Michael Shelley, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Modeling Chromatin as an Active Polymer Melt". Registration is free, but required at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #chromatin #genomics #northwestern #polymer #physics #modeling #nyu
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Next Friday April 24 @ 12pm CT, Dr. Harmit Malik presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Genetic Conflicts Drive The Unexpected Rapid Evolution Of Essential Chromatin Proteins", live on Zoom. Registration is free, but required at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #chromatin #genomics #proteins #dna
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Today @ 12pm CT! Dr. Javier Rodriguez-Casariego presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Epigenetic Mechanisms Of Rapid Environmental Plasticity In Reef-Building Corals", live on Zoom. Join us! Registration is free, but required at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #epigenetics #corals #genome
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
This Friday March 27 @ 12pm CT Dr. Javier Rodriguez-Casariego presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Epigenetic Mechanisms Of Rapid Environmental Plasticity In Reef-Building Corals", live on Zoom. Registration is free, but required at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #epigenetics #corals #genome
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Join us Friday March 27 @ 12pm CT for the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics as Dr. Javier Rodriguez-Casariego presents "Epigenetic Mechanisms Of Rapid Environmental Plasticity In Reef-Building Corals" live on Zoom. Registration is free, but required at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #epigenetics #corals
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Today at 12pm CT, Prof. Steve Henikoff presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Histone Overexpression In Cancer" live on Zoom. Join us! Registration is free at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #northwestern #cancer #genomics #research #chromatin #dna #epigenetics #science #research
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
This Friday Feb. 27 at 12pm CT, Prof. Steve Henikoff presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Histone Overexpression In Cancer" live on Zoom. Join us! Registration is free at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #northwestern #cancer #genomics #research #chromatin #dna #epigenetics #science #fredhutch
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Friday Feb. 27 at 12pm CT, Prof. Steve Henikoff presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Histone Overexpression In Cancer" live on Zoom! Registration is free at tinyurl.com/2rw8n7bt #northwestern #cancer #genomics #research #chromatin #dna #science #biology #cpge #fredhutch #research
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Today at 12pm CT! The Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics featuring Taekjip Ha, PhD of Harvard Medical School: "DNA Mechanics And Nucleosome Condensability As Biophysical Backdrop Of Genome Functions" Register for free at: tinyurl.com/3zhzu57j #genomics #chromatin #dna #biophysics #biology
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Tomorrow at 12pm CT! The Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics featuring Taekjip Ha, PhD of Harvard Medical School: "DNA Mechanics And Nucleosome Condensability As Biophysical Backdrop Of Genome Functions" Register for free at: tinyurl.com/3zhzu57j #genomics #chromatin #dna #biophysics #biology
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Join us Friday, Jan. 30 at 12pm CT for the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics featuring Taekjip Ha, PhD of Harvard Medical School: "DNA Mechanics And Nucleosome Condensability As Biophysical Backdrop Of Genome Functions" Register for free at: tinyurl.com/3zhzu57j #genomics #chromatin #dna #gene
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Today at 12pm CT, Wendy Bickmore, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics live on Zoom: "Chromatin Folding And Gene Activation: From The Nucleosome To Transcription Hubs" Registration is free. Join us! tinyurl.com/f9njvnyu #chromatin #genomics #genes #biology #dna #transcription
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Friday, Nov. 21 @ 12pm CT, Wendy Bickmore, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics live on Zoom: "Chromatin Folding And Gene Activation: From The Nucleosome To Transcription Hubs" Registration is free. Join us! tinyurl.com/f9njvnyu #chromatin #genomics #northwestern #biology #dna
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
This Friday @ 12pm CT, Prof. Anja Groth of the University of Copenhagen presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Epigenetic Cell Memory - How Cells Copy Their Epigenome", live on Zoom! Registration is free at tinyurl.com/5t59y8kj #northwestern #chromatin #genomics #biology #dna #bio
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Friday Sept. 26 @ 12pm CT Prof. Anja Groth of the University of Copenhagen presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Epigenetic Cell Memory - How Cells Copy Their Epigenome", live on Zoom! Registration is free at tinyurl.com/5t59y8kj #northwestern #chromatin #genomics #biology #dna #bio
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Coming up at 12pm CT today! Travis Craddock gives the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics live on Zoom: "Quantum Spin Dynamics in Biology: Weak Magnetic Field and Isotope Effects from Microtubules to Genome Regulation" Free registration at: tinyurl.com/3mhyseyr #quantum #biology #chromatin #dna
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
This Friday August 29 @ 12pm CT! Travis Craddock presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics live on Zoom: "Quantum Spin Dynamics in Biology: Weak Magnetic Field and Isotope Effects from Microtubules to Genome Regulation" Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/3mhyseyr #chromatin #dna #quantum
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Friday August 29 @ 12pm CT, Travis Craddock presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics live on Zoom: "Quantum Spin Dynamics in Biology: Weak Magnetic Field and Isotope Effects from Microtubules to Genome Regulation" Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/3mhyseyr #chromatin #dna #quantum
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Coming up at 12pm CT today, the Physical Genomics Training Program Research Showcase live on Zoom! Three of our PhD trainees will discuss their exciting research projects - join us and experience the breakthrough science happening at CPGE! Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/yj5v8y85
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
CPGE in Northwestern News: New strategy doubles chemo effectiveness in treatment-resistant cancer: restoring cellular memory prevents cancer cells’ ability to adapt to evade treatment #cancer #chemo #chromatin #chemotherapy #northwestern #genomics news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025...
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
The Physical Genomics Training Program Research Showcase is going live on Zoom this Friday, July 25 at 12pm CT. Three of our PhD trainees will discuss their exciting research projects - join us and experience the breakthrough science happening at CPGE! Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/yj5v8y85
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Join us live on Zoom Friday, July 25 at 12pm CT for the Physical Genomics Training Program Research Showcase! Three of our PhD trainees will discuss their research projects and the exciting convergent science happening at CPGE Registration is free at: tinyurl.com/yj5v8y85 #chromatin #genomics
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Today at 12 noon CT, Dawn Chen, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Computational Enhanced Multicontrast Imaging of Organoids and In Vivo Mouse Brain Live on Zoom, register at tinyurl.com/mr2smffd #imaging #northwestern #biology #AI #microscopy
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Tomorrow! June 27 @ 12pm CT, Xi (Dawn) Chen presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Computational Enhanced Multicontrast Imaging of Organoids and In Vivo Mouse Brain Live on Zoom, register at tinyurl.com/mr2smffd #imaging #northwestern #biology #AI #microscopy #biophotonics #research
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
This Friday June 27 @ 12pm CT, Xi (Dawn) Chen presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Computational Enhanced Multicontrast Imaging of Organoids and In Vivo Mouse Brain Live on Zoom, register at tinyurl.com/mr2smffd #photonics #imaging #cpge #northwestern #biology #AI #microscopy
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Friday June 27 @ 12pm CT, Xi (Dawn) Chen presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Computational Enhanced Multicontrast Imaging of Organoids and In Vivo Mouse Brain Live on Zoom, register at tinyurl.com/mr2smffd #photonics #imaging #cpge #northwestern #biology #research #AI #microscopy
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Today @ 12pm CT, Prof. Kristy Stengel of Albert Einstein College of Medicine presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Rapid Transcription Factor Degradation Reveals Mechanisms of Gene Regulation", live on Zoom. Join us! Registration is free at tinyurl.com/2m9jayet
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Tomorrow! Join us on Zoom @ 12pm CT for the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics, featuring Prof. Kristy Stengel of Albert Einstein College of Medicine: "Rapid Transcription Factor Degradation Reveals Mechanisms of Gene Regulation" Registration is free at tinyurl.com/2m9jayet #chromatin #cpge
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
For those on NU's Evanston campus, Roger Kamm of MIT will give a public lecture this Thursday afternoon: "Complex In Vitro Systems To Study Neurovascular Function In Health And Disease" Join us @ 1:30pm on 5/15 in Ryan Hall room 4003. No remote viewing - refreshments will be served!
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Join us on Zoom Friday May 30 @ 12pm CT for the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics, featuring Prof. Kristy Stengel of Albert Einstein College of Medicine: "Rapid Transcription Factor Degradation Reveals Mechanisms of Gene Regulation" Registration is free at tinyurl.com/2m9jayet #chromatin #dna
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Starting in 1 hour! Samantha Pattenden, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Development of Technologies That Accelerate Cancer Biomarker and Therapeutic Target Discovery" Live on Zoom @ 12pm CT - register at tinyurl.com/bdh992n5 #northwestern #chromatin #3Dgenome #genomics
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Tomorrow! Samantha Pattenden, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Development of Technologies That Accelerate Cancer Biomarker and Therapeutic Target Discovery" Live on Zoom @ 12pm CT on 4/18 - register at tinyurl.com/bdh992n5 #northwestern #chromatin #3Dgenome #genomics
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
This Friday 4/18 @ 12pt CT: Samantha Pattenden, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Development of Technologies That Accelerate Cancer Biomarker and Therapeutic Target Discovery" Live on Zoom - register at tinyurl.com/bdh992n5 #cpge #northwestern #chromatin #cancer #biomarkers
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Next Friday 4/18 @ 12pt CT: Samantha Pattenden, PhD presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: "Development of Technologies That Accelerate Cancer Biomarker and Therapeutic Target Discovery" Live on Zoom - register at tinyurl.com/bdh992n5 #cpge #northwestern #chromatin #cancer #biomarkers
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Attending the Symposium on Physical Genomics on April 25 in Chicago? Submit an abstract for the symposium poster session by April 15 to share your research and network with an international audience of world-class interdisciplinary researchers from academia and industry. #chromatin #microscopy
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
CPGE hosts an online archive of talks from world-class researchers on topics such as chromatin biology, super-resolution imaging, computational genomics, modeling, epigenetics, 3D genome structure, transcription and much more. Check it out at: physicalgenomics.northwestern.edu/education/vi...
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Starting in one hour! Lothar Schermelleh presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Quantitative Super-Resolution Microscopy to Reveal Insights into Mesoscale Chromatin Organization Live on Zoom, today @ 12pm CT Free registration at: tinyurl.com/2rb7yzfz #chromatin #microscopy #genomics
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Tomorrow! Lothar Schermelleh of University of Oxford presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Quantitative Super-Resolution Microscopy to Reveal Insights into Mesoscale Chromatin Organization Live on Zoom, Friday March 28 @ 12pm CT Free registration at: tinyurl.com/2rb7yzfz #chromatin
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@PhysGenCenter @physgencenter.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
This Friday! Lothar Schermelleh,University of Oxford presents the Monthly Seminar on Physical Genomics: Quantitative Super-Resolution Microscopy to Reveal Insights into Mesoscale Chromatin Organization Live on Zoom, Friday March 28 @ 12pm CT Free registration at: tinyurl.com/2rb7yzfz #chromatin
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