Past STCEID Seminars (Spring 2008)


      2008 Spring Seminar Series
        9:30-10:30 AM BSE 2.102 UTSA

         Sponsored by Ewing Halsell Foundation of San Antonio

 

 

"How Microbes Detoxify Diatomic Oxygen and Nitrogen Species: The Non-Heme Iron Reductive Paradigm"

Seminar Date: 
February 1, 2008
Donald Kurtz, Ph.D.
Lutcher Brown Professor
Department of Chemistry
UTSA

"Unwanted Visitors: Intestinal Persistence of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium"

Seminar Date: 
February 8, 2008
Helene Andrews-Polymenis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Microbial & Molecular Pathogenesis
TAMU

"Cancer antigen discovery for translational work"

Seminar Date: 
February 15, 2008
Maurizio Chiriva-Internati, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Microbiology & Immunology
Southwest Cancer Center, TTUHSC

"Brain iron and prion disorders: an ironic connection"

Seminar Date: 
February 22, 2008
Neena Singh, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Case Western

"Insufficient CD8+ T Cell Responses in the Neonate Permit Influenza Induced Persistent Pulmonary Dysfunction"

Seminar Date: 
February 29, 2008
Stephania Cormier, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,Adj.
Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University

"Campylobacter jejuni pathogenesis: secretion of virulence proteins from the flagellar apparatus"

Seminar Date: 
March 7, 2008
Michael Konkel, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Molecular Biosciences
Washington State University

"Black Death, Black Spot, Black Pearl: Tales of Bacterial Effectors"

Seminar Date: 
March 28, 2008
Kim Orth, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Molecular Biology
UT-Southwestern

"Mycobacterial immunity: Don't mess with the granulomas"

Seminar Date: 
April 4, 2008
Matyas Sandor, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin

"Carbohydrate pattern recognition in lung anti-fungal immunity"

Seminar Date: 
April 11, 2008
Chad Steele, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Depts. of Medicine & Microbiology
University of Alabama-Birmingham

"Molecular genetic analysis of transmission of Vibrio cholerae"

Seminar Date: 
April 18, 2008
Andy Camilli, Ph.D.
Professor
Molecular Biology & Microbiology
Tufts University School of Medicine