Fall 2008 Seminar Series
Fall 2007 Seminar Series
Fall 2006 Seminar Series
Fall 2005 Seminar Series
Fall 2004 Seminar Series
Fall 2003 Seminar Series
Charles A. Stuart Memorial Lecture Series
|
MMI Fall 2006 Seminar Series
Date:
September 7
Speaker:
Norma W. Andrews, Ph.D.
Professor
Section of Microbial Pathogenesis
Department of Microbiology
Yale University School of Medicine
Host: George Yap, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Pathogen-lysosome interactions and intracellular survival”
Date:
September
14
Speaker:
Richard J. Bennett, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Brown University
Host: Christine A. Biron, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Completing the Cycle: Mating and Virulence in the Fungal Pathogen Candida albicans”
Date:
September 20
Speaker:
Evelyn A. Kurt-Jones, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
UMASS Medical Center
Host: Wen-Ming Chu, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Toll-like Receptors and Viruses”
Date:
September 28
Speaker:
Kerry S. Campbell, Ph.D.
Member, Immunobiology Working Group
Division of Basic Science
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Host: Laurent Brossay, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“A Signaling Adaptor Protein Influences Opposing Checkpoints in the Development of NK Cells and B Cells”
Date:
October 5
Speaker:
Thomas E. Lane, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
University of California, Irvine
Host: Thais Salazar-Mather, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Progenitor cell-induced remyelination in a viral model of demyelination”
Date:
October 12
Speaker:
Wen-Ming Chu, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Brown University
Host: Christine A. Biron, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
"Activation of TLR9- dependent and independent pathways by DNA binding proteins"
Date:
October 19
Speaker:
Natalya Serbina, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Sloan-Kettering Institute
Host: Thais Salazar-Mather, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Trafficking of inflammatory cells during an intracellular bacterial infection”
Date:
October 26
Speaker:
Judy Lieberman, Ph.D., M.D.
Senior Investigator, CBR Institute for Biomedical Research
Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director, Division of AIDS, Harvard Medical School
Host: George Yap, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Granzyme A-Activator of a Novel Apoptotic Pathway
Date:
November 2
Speaker:
Kun-Liang Guan, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biological Chemistry
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Host: Wen-Ming Chu, M.D., Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Regulation and function of the TSC-mTOR pathway”
Date:
November 9
Speaker:
Junying Yuan, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Harvard Medical School
Host: Wen-Ming Chu, M.D., Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Mechanisms of cell death: from apoptosis to necrosis”
Date:
November 16
Speaker:
Seung-Hwan Lee, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Host: Christine A. Biron, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Innate Cell Interactions in Cytokine Responses to Viral Infection: NK Cells, Dendritic Cells, and Macrophages”
Date: November 30
Speaker:
William E. Goldman, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology
Washington University School of Medicine
Host: Christine A. Biron, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“The Progression of Pneumonic Plague”
Date: December 7
Speaker:
Hao Shen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Microbiology
Department of Microbiology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Host: Christine A. Biron, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Regulation of Memory CD8 T Cell differentiation”
Date: ** December 14
Speaker:
Mitchell Kronenberg, Ph.D.
President and Scientific Director
Division of Developmental Immunology
La Jolla Institute of Allergy & Immunology
Host: Laurent Brossay, Ph.D.
Seminar Title:
“Innate-like recognition of microbes by NKT cells”
Seminar Time and Location
Thursdays, 4:00 PM
Biomedical Center
Room 291, Eddy Auditorium
Brown University Campus
**This seminar will be held in the BMC room 202, Purple Palace
The MMI 2005 Fall Seminar Series is funded in part by a gift in memory of Dr. Merrill W. Chase , from his children
|
