Seminars 2008-2009

Mission
H.M. Bligh Cancer Research Laboratories
Faculty
Fellows
Students
Research Staff
Staff
General Graduate Study
Admission Requirements
Ph.D.Graduate Degree Requirements
Combined Degrees

Course Descriptions
Core Facilities
Clinical Immunology

Flow Cytometry Core Facility
Real Time PCR

New Research Floor
Seminars
Journal Club
Employment Opportunities
Photos

Mission
H.M. Bligh Cancer Research Laboratories
Faculty
Fellows
Students
Research Staff
Staff
General Graduate Study
Admission Requirements
Ph.D.Graduate Degree Requirements
Combined Degrees

Course Descriptions
Core Facilities
Clinical Immunology

Flow Cytometry Core Facility
Real Time PCR

New Research Floor
Seminars
Journal Club
Employment Opportunities
Photos

2008-2009 Seminars in Microbiology and Immunology

Unless noted otherwise, seminars are on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. in HSB1.702

Sept. 9, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Sept. 16, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Sept. 30, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Oct. 7, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Oct. 14, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Nov. 11, 2008	Blossom Damania, PhD Associate Professor Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Toll-like receptor signaling and KSHV
Dec. 9, 2008	Asgi Fazleabas, PhD Professor of Physiology Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology Director, Center for Women's Health and Reproduction University of Illinois at Chicago	Implantation in the Primate: Cellular and Molecular Responses
Jan. 6, 2009	Peter Howley, PhD Shattuck Professor of Pathological Anantomy Chair of Pathology Harvard Medical School	Papillomavirus Host Cell Interations
Jan. 13, 2009	Carl White, PhD Assistant Professor of Physiology and Biophysics Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science	Bcl-2 proteins and calcium signaling: fine tuning the sensitivity to apoptosis
Feb. 17, 2009	Robert W. Johnson, PhD Senior Group Leader, Protein MS, GPRD Structural Chemistry Abbott Laboratories	Biomedical Mass Spectrometry - New Technologies for Developing Therapeutic Agents
March 17, 2009	Gautam Chauduri, PhD Professor, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immune Response, Meharry Medical College, Nashville	Leishmania-induced immune-modulation of macrophages by the inhibition of 7SL RNA biosyntesis
March 24, 2009	Jeremy Boss, PhD Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA	Chromatin and Regulation of Immune System Genes
March 31, 2009	Curt Horvath, PhD Jean Ruggles Romoser Chair of Cancer Research Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Northwestern University	Regulation of Interferon Signaling and Antiviral Responses by RNA viruses
April 7, 2009	Susan L. Uprichard, PhD Assistant Professor Hepatology/Dept. of Medicine, U of I Chicago	HCV Research Today and Tomorrow
April 14, 2009	Joe Lutkenhaus, PhD University Distinguished Professor Director of COBRE University of Kansas Medical Center	FtsZ and bacterial cell division
April 21, 2009	Amanda Marzo, PhD Rush University Medical Center Dept. of Immunology/Microbiology	Regulation of CD8 T cell Memory
April 28, 2009	Xiaojiang Chen, PhD Professor of Biological Sciences University of Southern California	Atomic Vision of Virus Infectivity and Host Immunity
May 5, 2009	Michelle Hastings, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science	RNA Processing and Disease
May 12, 2009	Bryan Cullen, PhD James B. Duke Professor Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Director, Duke University Center for Virology Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC	Viruses, microRNAs and RNA Interference
May 26, 2009	Lindsey Hutt-Fletcher, PhD Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center	Epstein-Barr virus: B cells, epithelial cells and the cycle of persistence

2008-2009 Seminars in Microbiology and Immunology

Unless noted otherwise, seminars are on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. in HSB1.702

Sept. 9, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Sept. 16, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Sept. 30, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Oct. 7, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Oct. 14, 2008	Faculty Candidate	TBA
Nov. 11, 2008	Blossom Damania, PhD Associate Professor Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Toll-like receptor signaling and KSHV
Dec. 9, 2008	Asgi Fazleabas, PhD Professor of Physiology Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology Director, Center for Women's Health and Reproduction University of Illinois at Chicago	Implantation in the Primate: Cellular and Molecular Responses
Jan. 6, 2009	Peter Howley, PhD Shattuck Professor of Pathological Anantomy Chair of Pathology Harvard Medical School	Papillomavirus Host Cell Interations
Jan. 13, 2009	Carl White, PhD Assistant Professor of Physiology and Biophysics Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science	Bcl-2 proteins and calcium signaling: fine tuning the sensitivity to apoptosis
Feb. 17, 2009	Robert W. Johnson, PhD Senior Group Leader, Protein MS, GPRD Structural Chemistry Abbott Laboratories	Biomedical Mass Spectrometry - New Technologies for Developing Therapeutic Agents
March 17, 2009	Gautam Chauduri, PhD Professor, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immune Response, Meharry Medical College, Nashville	Leishmania-induced immune-modulation of macrophages by the inhibition of 7SL RNA biosyntesis
March 24, 2009	Jeremy Boss, PhD Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA	Chromatin and Regulation of Immune System Genes
March 31, 2009	Curt Horvath, PhD Jean Ruggles Romoser Chair of Cancer Research Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Northwestern University	Regulation of Interferon Signaling and Antiviral Responses by RNA viruses
April 7, 2009	Susan L. Uprichard, PhD Assistant Professor Hepatology/Dept. of Medicine, U of I Chicago	HCV Research Today and Tomorrow
April 14, 2009	Joe Lutkenhaus, PhD University Distinguished Professor Director of COBRE University of Kansas Medical Center	FtsZ and bacterial cell division
April 21, 2009	Amanda Marzo, PhD Rush University Medical Center Dept. of Immunology/Microbiology	Regulation of CD8 T cell Memory
April 28, 2009	Xiaojiang Chen, PhD Professor of Biological Sciences University of Southern California	Atomic Vision of Virus Infectivity and Host Immunity
May 5, 2009	Michelle Hastings, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science	RNA Processing and Disease
May 12, 2009	Bryan Cullen, PhD James B. Duke Professor Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Director, Duke University Center for Virology Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC	Viruses, microRNAs and RNA Interference
May 26, 2009	Lindsey Hutt-Fletcher, PhD Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center	Epstein-Barr virus: B cells, epithelial cells and the cycle of persistence