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Labor Day No Seminar |
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Sept. 9
12:00PM |
Jorn Coers, Ph.D.
Professor Molecular Genetics, Microbiology and Integrative Immunobiology, Duke University Medical Center |
“Catch me if you can: cell-autonomous immunity and bacterial escape” |
Immunology |
ND5.218 |
Sept. 10
8:00AM |
John Alexander Horton, D.O.
Infectious Diseases Fellow, Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
“Evaluating the Impact of Proactive Infection Prevention Strategies on Surgical Site Infections and Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections” |
Infectious Diseases |
Y7.316 |
Sept. 10
9:00AM |
Hani Gabra, M.D., Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor of Medical Oncology, Imperial College London, Founder and CSO, Papyrus Therapeutics |
“OPCML and the IgLON Family: Towards Clinical Tumor Suppressor Replacement Therapy” |
Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research & Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center |
Virtual |
Sept. 11
7:45-11:00AM |
Eric Cromwell, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Associate Chair for Clinical Integration and Operations Clinical Director, Mitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute, UT Medicine (Austin, Texas) |
“The Many Faces of Ocular Herpes: Cornea, Uvea, Retina, and Beyond” |
Ophthalmology |
E6.200 |
Sept. 16
12:00PM |
Maralice Conacci-Sorrell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Cell Biology, John P. Perkins Distinguished Professor in Biomedical Science, Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center |
“Identifying and Target Nutrient Dependencies in Cancer Cells” |
Immunology |
ND5.218 |
Sept. 17
4:00PM |
James Collins, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology |
“You Complete Me: The Secret Lives of Schistosomes” |
President's Lecture Series |
Tom and Lula Gooch Auditorium (C) |
Sept. 18
12:00PM |
Xiao-Fei Kong, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive and Liver Disease |
“ABCF1 Haploinsufficiency: A New Genetic Disorder for Gastrointestinal Inflammation” |
Internal Medicine Research Conference |
D1.502 |
Sept. 18
12:30PM |
Suraj Patel, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive and Liver Disease |
“Targeting Endogenous Retroelement Reverse Transcription in Liver Disease” |
Internal Medicine Research Conference |
D1.502 |
| Sept. 24 8:00AM |
Emily Adhikari, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Obsterics & Gynecology |
“From Risk to Discovery: Rethinking Congenital Syphilis Prevention, Diagnosis, and Clinical Impact” |
Infectious Diseases |
Y7.316 |
| Sept. 25 8:00AM |
Neima Briggs, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine |
“The Parasites Within: Rethinking Our Relationship with Helminths” |
Internal Medicine |
D1.502 |
Sept. 28
12:00PM |
Russell Jones, Ph.D.
Professor Van Andel Research Institute |
“Translating T Cell Immunometabolism: From Disease Mechanisms to Therapeutic Opportunities” |
McDermott Center |
NL12.125 |
Sept. 30
12:00PM |
Neima Briggs, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine |
“The Paradoxical Role of CD4+ T cells in Helminth Infection” |
Immunology |
ND5.218 |
Oct. 5
4:00PM |
Chandrashekhar Pasare, DVM., Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Division of Immunobiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
“Unexpected role for VPS33B in regulating immune responses” |
Physiology |
ND13.218 |
Oct. 8
1:00PM |
Yi Feng, Ph.D.
Center for the Genetics of Host Defense |
“Convergent evolution of antiviral interference in vertebrates” |
Human Inborn Errors of Immunity |
NB8.118 |
Oct. 9
8:00AM-5:00PM |
Immunology Symposium |
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Immunology |
Pegasus Park |
Oct. 22
9:00AM |
Melita Irving, Ph.D.
Geneticist, Department of Fundamental Oncology, University of Lausanne |
TBA |
Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research & Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center |
Virtual |
Oct. 22
1:00PM |
Koji Nakajima, M.D.
Center for the Genetics of Host Defense, Internal Medicine |
“Human DBR1 is a brainstem gate-keeper against a broad range of viruses” |
Human Inborn Errors of Immunity |
NB8.118 |
Oct. 28
12:00PM |
David Gate, Ph.D.
Director of the Abrams Research Center on Neurogenomics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine |
“Mechanisms of amyloid clearance in immunized Alzheimer's disease patients” |
Immunology |
ND5.218 |
Oct. 30
1:00PM |
David Schad, Ph.D. Candidate
Molecular Microbiology Graduate Program |
“Targeting of ELMO2 by the Shigella E3 Ligase IpaH4.5 Reveals Key Differences Between ELMO Paralogs” |
Molecular Microbiology |
NL4.124 |
Nov. 2
4:00PM |
Patrick Seale, Ph.D.
Professor Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, University of Pennsylvania |
“Mesenchymal stromal cells as regulators of inflammation and fibrosis” |
Physiology |
ND13.218 |
Nov. 4
12:00PM |
Saad B. Omer, M.P.H., Ph.D., M.B.B.S.
Dean, Peter O'Donnell Jr. School of Public Health |
TBA |
Immunology |
ND5.218 |
Nov. 5
1:00PM |
Pratibha Bhalla, Ph.D.
Instructor, Department of Immunology
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TBA |
Human Inborn Errors of Immunity |
NB8.118 |
Nov. 18
12:00PM |
Saumendra N. Sarkar, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Maryland, School of Medicine |
TBA |
Immunology |
ND5.218 |
Nov. 19
1:00PM |
Kun Yang, Ph.D.
Instructor, Department of Immunology |
“NGLY1-deficiency” |
Human Inborn Errors of Immunity |
NB8.118 |
Dec. 2
12:00PM |
Jaehyuk Choi, M.D., Ph.D.
Inaugural Director of the Center for Cellular Therapies and Cancer Immunology in the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center |
TBA |
Immunology |
ND5.218 |
Dec. 3
1:00PM |
Dominic Choo
Medical Student, SoRelle Lab |
TBA |
Human Inborn Errors of Immunity |
NB8.118 |
Dec. 17
1:00PM |
Anas Khanshour
Department of Pathology, Next Generation Sequencing Clinical Lab |
“Loss of Function, Gain of Insight: Rare Genetic Drivers of Multiple Food Allergies” |
Human Inborn Errors of Immunity |
NB8.118 |
