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  • Fall 2026
    DateSpeakerTitleHostLocation
    Sept. 7 Labor Day No Seminar      
    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. 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. 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
    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. 22
    9:00AM    		 Melita Irving, Ph.D.
    Geneticist, Department of Fundamental Oncology,  University of Lausanne    		   Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research & Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Virtual
    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 ND5.128
    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
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