|
Date |
Seminar Title |
Speaker |
Host |
|
January 10th |
Protective versus pathogenic
central nervous system immunity and the blood-brain barrier |
D. Craig Hooper, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Center for Neurovirology
Kimmel Cancer Center, Associate Professor
Depts. of Cancer Biology & Neurological Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University
|
Dr. Baker |
|
January 17th |
The growing significance of Institutional Biosafety Committees |
Gregory V. Hayes,
Dr.PH, MS, HCLD(ABB)
Manager of Biological Safety
Louisiana State University A&M - Louisiana AgCenter
Baton Rouge, LA
|
Dr. Elzer |
|
January 18th |
Canadian Bovine Mastitis Research Network |
Daniel Scholl, Ph.D.
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
University
of Montreal
Saint-Hyacinthe (Québec) Canada
|
Dr. Klei |
|
January 24th |
Revealing parasite secrets:
Molecular mechanisms of host immunoregulation by parasites |
Kalyanasundaram Ramaswamy D.V.M., Ph.D.
Head, Department of Biomedical Sciences
University of Illinois, College of Medicine
at Rockford
|
Dr. Baker |
|
January 31st |
Chlamydial Pathogenic Mechanism and Vaccine Development |
Guangming Zhong, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Univ. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
|
Dr. Liang |
|
February 7th
Time Change: 3:30 |
Evolution of Rickettsial Virulence: the Implications for Mutualistic
to Parasitic Shift through Ecological Tardis |
Abdu Azad, D.Sc.
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
School of Medicine
University
of Maryland Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
|
Dr. Macaluso |
|
February 28th |
Development of a Rhesus Monkey
Model of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
Dallas M. Hyde, Ph.D.
Director
California National Primate
Research Center
University
of California
Davis, CA
|
Dr. Jey |
|
March 13th |
Modulation of the host immune system: an important aspect in tick
blood feeding and pathogen transmission |
Stephen K. Wikel, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Immunology
School of Medicine
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, CT
|
Dr. Macaluso |
|
March 27th |
TBA |
Anuja Ghorpade, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Denton, Texas
|
Dr. Peterson |
|
April 10th |
Glial Cells in the Pathogenesis of Lyme Neuroborreliosis |
Mario Philipp, Ph.D.
Professor of
Microbiology & Immunology
Chair, Division of Bacteriology and Parasitology
Tulane National Primate Research Center
Covington, LA
|
Dr. Jey |
|
April 24th |
Salmonella Interactions with
Host Cells: Is There an Elephant in the Room? |
Olivia Steele-Mortimer,
Ph.D.
Senior Investigator
Laboratory of Intracellular Parasites
NIAID, National Institutes of Health, DHHS
Rocky Mountain Laboratories
Hamilton, MT
|
Dr. Thune |