Date and Host |
Speaker |
Seminar Title |
September 22
Hosted by:
Laurent Brossay |
Alan Rothman, M.D.
Institute for Immunology and Informatics
Professor, College of the Environment and Life Sciences
University of Rhode Island |
“A double-edged sword: protective and pathologic immunity in secondary dengue virus infections” |
September 29 |
ADVANCES IN INFLAMMATION RESEARCH
Conference at Rhode Island Hospital |
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October 6
Hosted by:
Christine A. Biron |
Wendy Watford, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Infectious Diseases
University of Georgia College for Veterinary Medicine |
“Regulation of effector T cell responses by the serine-threonine kinase, tumor progression locus 2 (Tpl2)” |
October 13
Hosted by:
Andrew G. Campbell |
Avery August, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Co-sponsored by IMSD |
“Same Signal, Different
Outcome: Tec Kinases in
Innate Immune T Cells” |
October 20
Hosted by:
Christine A. Biron |
Arturo Casadevall, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Chair, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Leo and Julia Forchheimer Chair in Microbiology and Immunology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University |
"Thoughts on the Origin of Virulence" |
October 27
Hosted by:
Richard Bennett |
Igor C. Almeida, PhD
Professor
The Border Biomedical Research Center
Dept. of Biological Sciences
University of Texas at El Paso |
“Systems biology approaches for development of vaccines and drugs against Trypanosoma cruzi” |
November 3
Hosted by:
Christine A. Biron |
Vijay Rathinam, Ph.D.
University of Massachusetts Medical School |
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November 10
Hosted by:
Richard Bennett |
47th Annual Charles A. Stuart Memorial Lecture:
Joseph DeRisi, Ph.D.
Gordon Tomkins Chair of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
HHMI Investigator
University of California, San Francisco |
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November 17
Hosted by:
Laurent Brossay |
Michael Brenner, M.D.
Theodore Bayles Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital |
“CD1 self-antigen recognition by invariant TCRs translates microbial danger signals” |
November 24 |
Thanksgiving |
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December 1
Hosted by:
Christine A. Biron |
Leo Lefrancois, Ph.D.
University of Connecticut Health Center
Professor of Immunology and Director, Center for Integrated Immunology & Vaccine Research
Director, Flow Cytometry Facility |
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December 8
Hosted by:
Laurent Brossay |
Christine A. Biron, Ph.D.
Esther Elizabeth Brintzenhoff Professor
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology Department
Brown University |
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