Variant Effects Seminar Series (VESS)

• 1st Tuesday of each month (9am Pacific)
• Start time is 9am Pacific (timezone converter)
• We have members and presenters from around the globe (multiple time zones)
• Our inaugural seminar was Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

Early career scientists: Students, postdocs, and new faculty (<1 year in position)

If you are interested in presenting or would like to recommend someone, please fill out this online SPEAKER NOMINATION FORM

• One hour long virtual meetings (zoom)
• Each month, two presenters discuss their work in 20-minute talks, followed by lively Q&A sessions.
• Questions from the audience can be asked using chat or Q&A during the webinar
• AVE members can also follow / continue conversations on our VESS AVE Slack Channel (#variant-effects-seminar-series)

• Our meetings are over Zoom and anyone is welcome to attend.
• We use the webinar format, but participants can ask the speaker questions using the chat or Q&A

• Anyone can attend. However, if you are interested in becoming a member of the Alliance, please sign up > HERE

• The Variant Effect Seminar Series Committee members are listed here https://www.varianteffect.org/vess-committee/

• If speakers consent, the recordings will be publicly available on our YouTube channel
• Speakers can also now link their VESS talks to bioRxiv preprints!
• You can also find a list of previous speakers and talks > HERE

• Here! > VESS ZOOM LINK
• and here! > Add these events to your calendar.