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Work in Progress Fall 2009
| September 28 |
Host Pathogen Seminar Series
Stuart Levitz, MD, Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
"Bricks in the wall: Deciphering and exploiting innate recognition of fungi"
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| October 5 |
Tom Mitchell, Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences
"Using a combined ChIP-chip and expression profiling approach to elucidate the molecular underpinnings of fungal virulence on rice plants”
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| October 12 |
Host Pathogen Seminar Series
Sergio Grinstein, PhD, Professor, Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
"Signaling phagocytosis: receptors, phospholipids and surface charges"
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| October 19 |
Lauren O. Bakaletz,Director, Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Professor of Pediatrics & Otolaryngology, College of Medicine
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| October 26 |
Avner Friedman, Distinguished Professor of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
"A model of drug resistance with infection by health care workers"
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| November 2 |
Rajaneesh Anupam, Post Doctoral Researcher (PI: Michael Lairmore), Department of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine
"The Role of p30 in Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Infection and Persistence"
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| November 9 |
Prosper N. Boyaka, Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine
“Targeting Anthrax toxin receptors for induction of secretory IgA responses”
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| November 16 |
Ahmed Yousef, Professor, Microbiology; Professor, Food Science and Technology; Bazler Food Safety Professor
"Intracellular iron and resistance of foodborne pathogens to antimicrobial processes"
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| November 23 |
Troy Cline, IBGP Graduate Student (PI: Joan Durbin), Center for Vaccines and Immunity, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
"IFN-Lambda: An Emerging Cytokine in Innate Antiviral Immunity"
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| November 30 |
Host Pathogen Seminar Series
Ralph Isberg, PhD, Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Department of Microbiology, Tufts University, Boston, MA
"Pathway analysis of membrane manipulation by an intracellular pathogen"
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