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January 8 |
No Meeting
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| January 15 |
No Meeting
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| January 22 |
Nrusingh Mohapatra, Research Scientist (PI: John Gunn), The Center for Microbial Interface Biology, Internal Medicine
"Deletion of acid phosphatases in Francisella affects virulence and intramacrophage survival/trafficking"
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| January 29 |
Jordi Torrelles, Postdoctoral researcher (PI: Larry Schlesinger), The Center for Microbial Interface Biology, Internal Medicine
"Remodeling of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell wall by the host microenvironment"
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| February 5 |
Host Pathogen Seminar Series (4pm Ross H1213)
Frank DeLeo PhD, Investigator: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID
"Evasion of Innate Host Defense by Bacterial Pathogens"
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| February 12 |
CMIB Faculty Search Candidate
2pm, 105AB Biomedical Research Tower
Jesse Kwiek, University of North Carolina
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| February 19 |
Mikhail Gavrilin, Research Scientist, The Davis Heart Lung Research Institute
"Monocytes and macrophages differ in response to Francisella - A potential regulatory role for Pyrin"
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| February 26 |
CMIB Faculty Search Candidate
2pm, 165 DHLRI
Sanjeev Sahni, University of Rochester Medical Center
"Host cell transcriptional activation and apoptosis modulation by pathogenic rickettsiae"
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| March 5 |
Robert Munson, Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, College of Medicine and Public Health
"Non-lipooligosaccharide glycoconjugates in Haemophilus ducreyi"
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| March 12 |
Abul K. Azad, Research Scientist (PI: Larry Schlesinger), The Center for Microbial Interface Biology, Internal Medicine
"DC-SIGN cytoplasmic motifs regulate phagocytosis and phagosome-lysosome fusion of M. tuberculosis lipoarabinomannan in myeloid cells"
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| March 19 |
Bridget Vesosky, Post-Doc (PI: Joanne Turner), The Center for Microbial Interface Biology, Internal Medicine
"The aging lung and immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
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| March 26 |
Host Pathogen Seminar Series (4pm Ross H1213)
Jo Rae Wright PhD, Professor: Department of Cell Biology, Duke University Medical Center
"The Alveolar Environment & Surfactant: Balancing Host Defense & Inflammation "
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| April 2 |
Rajaram Murugesan, PhD, Post Doctoral Researcher (PI: Susheela Tridandapani)
"Francisella infection causes macrophage apoptosis through the extrinsic death receptor (Fas/FasL) recruitment: Vital roles for Akt and SHIP"
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| April 9 |
Amanda Beltramini, Graduate Research Associate, Integrated Biomedical Graduate Program, College of Medicine (PI: Vijay Pancholi)
"Eukaryotic-type serine/threonine kinase signaling in Staphylococcus aureus"
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| April 16 |
Jeanette I. Webster Marketon; Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research; Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Internal Medicine
"Modulation of Nuclear Hormone Receptor Signaling: Anthrax and Beyond"
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| April 23 |
Emilio Flano, Assistant Professor, Center for Vaccines and Immunity, Columbus Children's Research Institute
"T cell function during herpesvirus persistence"
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| April 30 |
Mary Carsillo (PI: Stefan Niewiesk), Department of Veterinary Biosciences
"Effect of measles virus on secondary bacterial infection in cotton rat macrophages"
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| May 7 |
Sheryl S. Justice, Assistant Professor, Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, Columbus Children's Research Institute
"Deciphering signals leading to UPEC filamentation"
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| May 14 |
Kevin Mason, Ph.D, Research Scientist (PI: Lauren Bakaletz), Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, Columbus Children's Research Institute
"The Sap transporter: from commensal to opportunistic pathogen"
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| May 21 |
Gillian Beamer, VMD (PI: Joanne Turner), Center for Microbial Interface Biology, Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Veterinary Biosciences
"Peripheral immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens predicts disease outcome in mice"
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| May 28 |
No Seminar - Memorial Day
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June 4
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Bradford McGwire, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, The Center for Microbial Interface Biology
"Trypanosomatid protozoa-antimicrobial peptide interactions: Death, sensing, differentiation and parasite pathogenesis" |
| June 25 |
Joel Swanson, PhD, Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Michigan, Medical School
"A signal transition that regulates Fc receptor-mediated phagocytosis" |
