Past STCEID Seminars (Fall 2007)


      2007 Fall Seminar Series
        9:30-10:30 AM BSE 3.106 UTSA

         Sponsored by Ewing Halsell Foundation of San Antonio

 

 

"Regulation of Host Immune Responses to Leishmania Parasites"

Seminar Date: 
September 7, 2007
Lynn Soong, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Texas Medical Branch

"Host and Pathogen Interactions in a Murine Model of Pneumonic Plague"

Seminar Date: 
September 14, 2007
Sarah Bubeck, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
STCEID
UTSA

Sterol gene regulation and drug resistance in the pathogenic fungus, Candida albicans"

Seminar Date: 
September 21, 2007
Theodore c. White, Ph.D.
Full Professor
School of Public Health & Community Medicine
University of Washington

"Evasion of natural T cell tolerance by "Type B" T cells in the pathogenesis of human autoimmune diseases"

Seminar Date: 
September 28, 2007
Thomas Forsthuber, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept. of Biology, STCEID
UTSA

"Host pathogen interactions in a mouse model of bacterial brain abscess and modulation of tissue injury"

Seminar Date: 
October 5, 2007
Tammy Kielian, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

"Reprogramming of host cell activities by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii"

Seminar Date: 
August 24, 2007
Anthony Sinai, Ph.D.
 Associate Professor
 University of Kentucky
College of Medicine

"Targeted Mucosal Vaccination Strategy Against Genital Chlamydial Infection"

Seminar Date: 
August 31, 2007
Ashlesh Murthy, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
STCEID
UTSA

"Characterization of the Francisella tularensis secreted protein VgrG"

Seminar Date: 
November 2, 2007
Jeffrey Barker
PhD Student
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

"Transcriptional Regulation of Azole Antifungal Resistance in Candida albicans"

Seminar Date: 
November 9, 2007
   P. David Rogers, Pharm.D., Ph.D., FCCP
Associate Professor
 Children’s Foundation Research Center of Memphis
Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center  

"Glucan-binding Proteins are Required to maintain Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Architecture"

Seminar Date: 
November 16, 2007
Jeffery A. Banas, Ph.D.
Professor
College of Denistry
University of Iowa