Each semester we are proud to host outstanding seminar speakers. Seminars are at 3 p.m. unless otherwise specified. *Aug. 28th begins at 1 p.m.
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Fall 2024 Seminar Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Host | Seminar Title | Location |
| *Aug. 28 | Emily Hemann, PhD The Ohio State University College of Medicine | Kevin Legge, PhD Co-sponsored with the Center for Immunology and Immune-based Diseases | Harnessing the innate-adaptive immune interface to limit respiratory virus infection | Seebohm Conference Room |
| Sep. 3 | NO SEMINAR | |||
| Sep. 10 | Yong Xiong, PhD Yale University School of Medicine | Li Wu, PhD | Visualizing host-virus interactions at high resolutions in situ | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
CANCELLED | ||||
| Sep. 24 | Jason Peters, PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy | David Weiss, PhD | Fighting Antibiotic Resistance and Climate Change with Bacterial Genetics! | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Oct. 1 | Liang Shan, PhD Washington University School of Medicine | Li Wu, PhD | A guide to HIV immunotherapy: from basic T cell biology to clinical practice | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Oct. 8 | Hillel Haim, MD, PhD University of Iowa | Li Wu, PhD | "HIV-1 escape from therapeutics in vivo: The roles of chance, selection pressures, and virus context." | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Oct. 15 | NO SEMINAR | |||
| Oct. 22 | Pamela Brown, PhD University of Missouri-Columbia | David Weiss, PhD | Unraveling regulation of polar growth in the bacterial plant pathogen Agrobacterium tumefaciens | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Oct. 29 | Kathryn Ramsey, PhD University of Louisville School of Medicine | Michael Gebhardt, PhD | Ribosome heterogeneity and gene expression in a bacterial pathogen | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Nov. 5 | Anna Seekatz, PhD Clemson University | ASM Chapter | Defining Clostridial Interactions in the Human Gut | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Nov. 12 | Stephanie Shames, PhD College of Osteopathic Medicine-Michigan State University | Mary Weber, PhD | Unintended Consequences: Augmentation of cell-autonomous host defense by a Legionella pneumophila effector protein | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Nov. 19 | Josephine Chandler, PhD University of Kansas | Michael Gebhardt, PhD | Bacterial social behavior: communication, cooperation and war | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Nov. 26 | Thanksgiving Break | |||
| Dec. 3 | Keith Reeves, PhD Duke University School of Medicine | Sabrina Tan, MD Co-sponsored with the Center for Immunology and Immune-based Diseases | A Translational Atlas of Adaptive Natural Killer Cell Immunobiology Against Viruses | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |
| Dec. 10 | Jenna Guthmiller, PhD University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine | Noah Butler, PhD | TBD | Watzke Aud. III, BSB |