Departmental Seminar Series
Tuesdays – 12:00 to 1:00, Brody 2E-100 (unless otherwise noted)
January 9, 2024“Defining Key Mediators of the Progression of Pneumonic Plague”
Dr. Roger Pechous, University of Arkansas Medical School
Faculty Host: Dr. Md Motaleb
January 30, 2024
“Moderna’s mRNA vaccine development programs for Infectious Diseases”
Dr. Andrea Carfi, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer of Infectious Disease Research at Moderna
Faculty Host :Dr. Rachel Roper
February 6, 2024
“Understanding antibiotic treatment failure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa chronic airway infection”
Dr. Matthew Wolfgang, Associate Professor, Marsico Lung Institute University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Faculty Host: Dr. Everett Pesci
February 13, 2024
“Branching out: branched-chain amino acids as key metabolites in Staphylococcus aureus physiology and virulence.“
Dr. Shaun Brinsmade, PhD, Associate Professor, Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences
Faculty Host: Dr. Marty Roop
March 12, 2024
“The roles of secondary lymphoid organ fibroblastic reticular cells in HIV-1 spread and latency”
Tomoyuki Murakami, Research Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Medical School
Faculty Host; Isabelle Lemasson
March 19, 2024
“The strategic inundation of microprocessor in EBV-associated lymphoma”
Nathan Ungerleider, Assistant Professor, Tulane School of Medicine
April 9, 2024
“Life in Mucus: Vaginal Colonization by Group B Streptococcus”
Dr. Kelly Doran, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
Faculty Host: Dr. Marty Roop
April 23, 2024
“Organization of a Multipartite Bacterial Genome”
Dr. Xindan Wang, University of Indiana
Faculty Host: Dr. Marty Roop
Individuals with disabilities, requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), should contact the Department for Disability Support Services at 252-328-6799 (V) or 252-328-0899 (TTY).