Seminar Schedule
| Speaker | Title | Location | Institute | Host/Sponsor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2020 | Ted Ross, PhD | CANCELLED: Ted Ross, PhD, University of Georgia - Developing a Broadly-Reactive Influenza Vaccine | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Center for Vaccines and Immunology, University of Georgia | Jerry Woodward, PhD |
| 1/28/2020 | Josie Chandler, PhD | Seminar: Josie Chandler, PhD, University of Kansas - Bacterial social behavior: communication, cooperation and conflict among microbes | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas | Erin Garcia, PhD |
| 2/4/2020 | Heather Bruns, PhD | Seminar: Heather Bruns, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham - Development of a 4-year, comprehensive curriculum model for undergraduate immunology education | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Microbiology, UAB School of Medicine | Brian Higgins, PhD |
| 2/11/2020 | Ryan Doster, MD, PhD | Seminar: Ryan Doster, MD, PhD, Vanderbilt University - Group B Streptococcus-macrophage interactions at the perinatal host-pathogen interface: consequences for chorioamnionitis and preterm birth | MN 263 Medical Science Building | Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University | Beth Garvy, PhD |
| 2/18/2020 | Gary Ward, PhD | Seminar: Gary Ward, PhD, University of Vermont - Multiscale analysis of Toxoplasma gondii motility mechanisms | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Vermont | Tony Sinai, PhD |
| 2/25/2020 | * Beth Oates | Student Seminar: Beth Oates, Erin Garcia Lab - Burkholderia Contact-Dependent Growth Inhibition Systems Alter Biofilm Formation | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky | Erin Garcia, PhD |
| 3/3/2020 | * Gabby Keb | Student Seminar: Gabby Keb, Fields Lab - Elucidating Interacting Partners of C. trachomatis Secreted Effectors, TmeA and TmeB, and Their Role During Host Cell Invasion | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky | Ken Fields, PhD |
| 3/10/2020 | George Munson, PhD | Seminar: George Munson, PhD, University of Miami | MN 263 Medical Science Building | Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Miami | Ken Fields, PhD |
| 3/17/2020 | Jennifer Snyder-Cappione, PhD | Seminar: Jennifer Snyder-Cappione, PhD, Boston University | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Microbiology, Boston University | Barbara Nikolajczyk, PhD |
| 3/24/2020 | Renee Tsolis, PhD | Seminar: Renee Tsolis, PhD, University of California at Davis | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, UC Davis | Sarah D'Orazio, PhD |
| 3/31/2020 | Martha Grady, PhD | Seminar: Martha Grady, PhD, UK College of Engineering | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky | Sarah D'Orazio, PhD |
| 4/7/2020 | Natalia Korotkova, PhD | Seminar: Natalia Korotkova, PhD, UK Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry | MN 463 Medical Science Building | UK Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry | Beth Garvy, PhD |
| 4/14/2020 | Patricia Champion, PhD | Seminar: Patricia Champion, PhD, University of Notre Dame | MN 263 Medical Sciences Building | Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame | Brian Stevenson, PhD |
| 4/21/2020 | * Hoda Saghaeiannejad-Esfahani | Student Seminar: Hoda Saghaeiannejad-Esfahani, Van Lanen Lab | MN 463 Medical Sciences Building | Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky | Steven Van Lanen, PhD |
| 4/28/2020 | Paula Schlax, PhD | Seminar: Paula Schlax, PhD, Bates College | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Bates College | Brian Stevenson, PhD (MIMG) and Michael Fried, PhD (Biochemistry) |
| 5/5/2020 | Zhenyu Li, PhD | Seminar: Zhenyu Li, UK Department of Biochemistry | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Department of Biochemistry, University of Kentucky | Subba Bondada, PhD |
| 5/12/2020 | * Mackenzie Ryan | Student Seminar: Mackenzie Ryan, Shaffer Lab | MN 463 Medical Science Building | Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky | Carrie Shaffer, PhD |
* denotes Graduate Student Speaker