SEMINARS - Spring 2009

Date/Time Title Speaker Host Location

2/2/09

12:00 PM

Providing a Malleable, Genetically Defined Cancer Model: A Porcine Solution

Dr. Larry Schook
UIUC

Dr. Chakrabarty 1020COMRB

3/9/09
12:00 PM

Remodeling the Host-Pathogen Interface during Chronic Infection: On the Razor’s Edge between Persistence and Disease

Dr. Steve Blanke

UIUC

Dr.Freitag 1020 COMRB

3/16/09
12:00 PM

Regulation of transcription in bacteria: transmission of metabolic signals directly to RNA polymerase

Richard Gourse

Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison

Dr.Matsumura 8175 COMRB

3/23/09
12:00 PM

Assembly factors of the TAP complex: interactions and functions

Malini Raghavan
Univ of Michigan Med School

Dr.Bouvier 1020 COMRB

3/30/09
12:00 PM

Target and phenotypic-based screening approaches to new drug discovery for tuberculosis

Scott Franzblau
UIC Institute for TB Research

Qingbo Li 8175 COMRB

4/6/09

12:00 PM

An ecological and evolutionary approach towards understanding the pathogenesis of group A streptococcal infections
Dr. Debra Bessen
NY Med College
Dr.Federle 1020 COMRB

4/13/09

12:00 PM

What do pneumonia and diarrhea have in common?  The virulence of Yersinia explored
Wyndham Lathem Northwestern Medical School Dr.Kenny 1020 COMRB

4/20/09

12:00 PM

Transpeptidation reactions: Useful therapeutic targets?
Dominque Missiakis University of Chicago Dr.Freitag 8175 COMRB

5/4/09

12:00 PM

A Cell Free Antigen Processing System Provides Insights into the Mechanism of Immunodominance

Scheherazade Sadegh-Nasseri

Johns Hopkins

Dr.Bouvier 1020 COMRB

 

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