The Department of Microbial Pathogens and Immunity holds regular seminars with invited speakers from outside the institution, as well as researchers from Rush University.
Seminars are held in Cohn Research Building Auditorium Room 160 (1735 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60612), unless noted otherwise.
Date and Time | Speaker | Title |
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September 7, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Howard Fox, MD, PhD (Host: Lena Al-Harthi, PhD) |
“TBA” |
September 14, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Jay McLaughlin, PhD (Host: Xiu-Ti Hu, MD, PhD) |
“HIV-1 Tat protein mediated neurological and behavioral deficits: mechanistic insights for potential translational interventions for neuroAIDS?” |
September 21, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Ramon Lorenzo Redondo, PhD (Hosts: Jeff Schneider, PhD and João Mamede, PhD) |
“Studies on viral diversity to understand the evolution and population dynamics of pathogenic viruses” |
October 5, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Jacob Estes, PhD (Host: Jeff Schneider, PhD) |
“Utilizing Nonhuman Primate Models and Spatial Tissue Approaches to Understand HIV Persistence” |
October 19, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Keith Gagnon, PhD (Host: João Mamede, PhD) |
“CRISPR Chemical Biology for Therapeutics” |
October 26, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Steven Waggoner, MD (Host: Edward Barker, PhD) |
“Re-making a murderer: non-canonical contributions of natural killer cells to immunity and disease” |
November 9, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Lixin Rui, PhD (Host: Xian-Ming Chen, PhD) |
“Targeting JAK-STAT signaling in B cell lymphoma” |
November 16, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Neale Weitzmann, PhD (Host: Ryan Ross, PhD) |
“HIV-Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)-Induced Immune Reconstitution Bone Loss (IRBL)” |
November 30, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Ruth Brack-Werner, PhD (Host: student) |
“TBA” Seminar Series (Virtual Presentation) |
December 7, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster, PhD (Hosts: Jeff Schneider, PhD and João Mamede, PhD) |
“TBA” |
December 14, 2022 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Riti Sharon, PhD |
“TBA” Seminar Series (Virtual Presentation) |
January 18, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Shilpa Buch, PhD (Host: Xian-Ming Chen, PhD) |
“TBA” Seminar Series (Virtual Presentation) |
February 1, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Elena Martinelli, PhD (Host: Lena Al-Harthi, PhD) |
“TBA” Please Note Room Change: |
February 15, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Sizun Jiang, PhD (Host: Edward Barker, PhD) |
“TBA” |
March 22, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Gregory Voth, PhD (Host: João Mamede, PhD) |
“TBA” |
April 5, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Pradeep Dudeja, PhD (Host: Xian-Ming Chen, PhD) |
“TBA” |
May 3, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Sumiti Vinayak, PhD (Hosts: Xian-Ming Chen, PhD and David L. Williams, PhD) |
“TBA” |
May 10, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Nicolas Chevrier, PhD (Host: Jeff Schneider, PhD) |
“TBA” |
May 17, 2023 Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Leslie Parent, MD (Host: João Mamede, PhD) |
“TBA” |
Please call the department at (312) 942-2442 or email our seminar coordinator, Hannah Barbian for additional information.