MICaB Student Seminar Series

Fall Semester 2009
Thursday, 3-100 Mayo
Noon

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SEPTEMBER 10
Adovi Akue: "Phenotypic and Functional Characteristics of Pre-existing Antigen-specific CD8 T cells"
Advisor: Steve Jameson

Student host: Kristin Anderson
Faculty Reviewers: Peter Southern, Koho Iizuka, Khalil Ahmed


SEPTEMBER 17
Laura Case:
"Biofilm growth alters the population dynamics of sex pheromone signaling in Enterococcus faecalis resulting in a bistable switch"
Advisor: Gary Dunny

Student host: Lucas Brand
Faculty Reviewers: Leslie Schiff, Michael Kyba, Anindya Bagchi


SEPTEMBER 24
Geoffrey Hart: "The Role of KLF2 in B cells"
Advisor: Steve Jameson

Student host: Ryan Flynn
Faculty Reviewers: Janet Schottel, Dan Mueller, Mike Farrar


OCTOBER 1
Rachel Nygaard:
"Virion uncoating is a rate-limiting step in reovirus infection of the murine respiratory tract"
Advisor: Leslie Schiff

Student host: Casey Katerndahl
Faculty Reviewers: Wade Bresnahan, Scott Dehm, Walter Low

OCTOBER 8
Christopher Johnson:
"Reciprocal regulation between the prgQ and prgX loci of pCF10, a plasmid of E. faecalis"
Advisor: Gary Dunny

Student host: Jeff Hall
Faculty Reviewers: Daniel Bond, Xianzheng Zhou, Amy Skubitz

OCTOBER 15
Amy Moran:
"The role of antigen receptor affinity in lymphocyte development"
Advisor: Kris Hogquist

Student host: Jon Linehan
Faculty Reviewers: Dana Davis, Brian Fife, Michel Sanders


OCTOBER 22
Antonio Pagan: "How CD28 shapes CD4+ T cell memory formation"
Advisor: Marc Jenkins

Student host: Kristen Pauken
Faculty Reviewers: Kristin Nielsen, Emily Gillespie, Scott McIvor

OCTOBER 29
Ming Zeng: "Destruction of lymphoid tissue architecture impairs naïve T cell homeostasis in SIV/HIV infection"
Advisor: Ashley Haase

Student host: Wade Schulz
Faculty Reviewers: Steve Rice, Reuben Harris, Jim McCarthy


NOVEMBER 5

John Albin: "Genetic Interaction Between Human APOBEC3F and HIV-1 Vif"
Advisor: Reuben Harris

Student host: Cara Skon
Faculty Reviewers: Pam Skinner, Kris Hogquist, Tucker LeBien


NOVEMBER 12
Dare Odumade: "Immunologic responses to Primary Epstein-Barr virus infection"
Advisor: Kris Hogquist

Student host: Adam Spaulding
Faculty Reviewers: Mike Sadowsky, Marc Jenkins, Catherine St. Hill


NOVEMBER 19 - NO SEMINAR


DECEMBER 3
Subbaya Subramanian
, Ph.D., MICaB Graduate Faculty Candidate, "MicroRNA regulatory networks in sarcoma, a tumor of connective tissues"
Faculty Advocate: Jaime Modiano


DECEMBER 10 - NO SEMINAR

 


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