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Seminar Series |
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2008 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 7, 2008 |
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Molecular Mechanics of Archaeal RNA Polymerases |
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Finn Werner, Ph.D.
University College London |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 21, 2008 |
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Surviving as a Scientist in Public Health |
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Brian Harcourt, Ph.D.
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 28, 2008 |
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The Geminivirus AL2 Transcription Factor |
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Garry Sunter, Ph.D.
University of Texas, San Antonio |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 6, 2008 |
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AraC Family Transcription Activators as
Anti-Bacterial Targets |
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Susan Egan, Ph.D.
University of Kansas |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 13, 2008 |
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Cellular Cofactors of Hepatitis C Virus |
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Glenn Randall, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Tuesday,
Mar. 25, 2008 |
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Luigi D. Notarangelo,
M.D.
Children's Hospital Boston |
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Omenn Syndrome: Bridging Immunodeficiency and Autoimmunity
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 27, 2008 |
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Osmotic Effects on Protein Diffusion in
E. coli |
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James Weisshaar,
Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin, Madison |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 3, 2008 |
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Enterotosigenic
Bacteroides fragilis in Colitis and Cancer |
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KiJong Rhee, Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 10, 2008 |
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Roseobacter-Dinoflagellate Symbiosis: A Microbial Tango |
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Robert Belas, Ph.D.
Center of Marine Biotechnology, Baltimore
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 17, 2008 |
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New Insights Into SARS CoV Pathogenesis |
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Kevin Harrod, Ph.D.
Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 24, 2008 |
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Display of Self Antigens by Lymph Node Stromal Cells and Peripheral Tolerance |
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Khashayarsha Khazaie, Ph.D., D.Sc.
Northwestern University |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
May. 1, 2008 |
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Modulating the Tumor Microenvironment to Enhance Tumor Immunity |
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Edmund Lattime, Ph.D.
UMDNJ |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
May. 8, 2008 |
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The Indispensable and Adaptable Role of the Airway Epithelium in Host Innate Defense - The CF Example |
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Scott Randell, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
May. 22, 2008 |
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Eduardo Groisman,
Ph.D.
Washington University, St. Louis |
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Differential Control of Bacterial Gene Expression
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Tuesday,
June. 10, 2008 |
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Julian Rood,
Ph.D.
Monash University, Australia |
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The Genetics and Pathogenesis of
Clostridium difficile
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Wednesday,
July. 16, 2008 |
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Matthew Weitzman,
Ph.D.
Salk Institute |
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DNA Damage Responses: Lessons From The Battleground of Virus-Host Interactions
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3:00 P.M., The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
July. 17, 2008 |
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Chris Wiethoff,
Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago |
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Adenovirus-Host Interactions During Virus Cell Entry
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Wednesday,
July. 23, 2008 |
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Liang Qiao,
Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago |
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Oral Tolerance or Immunity, and Vaccine Development
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11:00 A.M., The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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2007 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 1, 2007 |
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Sean
Crosson, Ph.D.
University of Chicago |
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Two-Component Systems and Signals in Bacteria
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 8, 2007 |
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David Kehoe, Ph.D.
Indiana University |
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What's Happening Out There?
Environmental Responsiveness In A Complex Prokaryote
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 15, 2007 |
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Costica Aloman, M.D.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center |
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Ethanol Induced Dendritic Cell Dysfunction
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 22, 2007 |
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Beth Garvy, Ph.D.
University of Kentucky |
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B Cell Function in Response to an
Opportunistic Fungal Pathogen
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 1, 2007 |
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Bonnie Blomberg, Ph.D.
University of Miami |
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B Cell
Defects In Aged Mice & Humans
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 8, 2007 |
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Fran Lund, Ph.D.
Trudeau Institute |
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Regulatory B Cells?
A View Beyond Antibody Production
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 13, 2007 |
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Allen Edmundson, Ph.D.
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Reflections on Discoveries of DNA Double Helix and 3-D Protein Structures
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3:00pm Stritch
School of Medicine, Room 170 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 15, 2007 |
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Doug Bartlett, Ph.D.
UCSD
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Environmental Adaptation in the Vibrionaceae: Examples from the Deep Blue Sea and the Human Gut
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Noon, The
Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 22, 2007 |
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Mark Kaplan, Ph.D.
Indiana University |
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Determining T Helper Cell Fate
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar 29, 2007 |
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George Yap, Ph.D.
Brown University |
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Immunity to Intracellular Parasitism:
Regular and Effector Function
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 5, 2007 |
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Todd Ciche, Ph.D.
Michigan State University
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers: Adhesion, Invasion and Matricide During Symbiont Transmission in Insect Parasitic Nematodes
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Wednesday,
Apr. 11, 2006 |
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Makio Iwashima, Ph.D.
Medical College of Georgia |
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ex
vivo Expansion of Naturally Arising Regulatory T Cells |
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Noon, Joint Seminar with
Infectious Disease & Immunology Institute, Stritch School of Medicine,
Room 170 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 12, 2007 |
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Andrew Dingwall, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago
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Targeting of Chromatin Remodeling Complex Functions in Cancer and Development
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Monday,
Apr. 16, 2007 |
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Brian Fife, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
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Programmed Death Ligand-1 Regulates Peripheral T Cell Tolerance and Autoimmune Diabetes
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10:30 a.m., The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Apr. 26, 2007 |
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Carol Webb, Ph.D.
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation |
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A "Bright" Outlook On Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disease
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
May. 3, 2007 |
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Ralph Baric, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill |
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Norovirus Pathogenesis: Has Something Changed?
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
May. 17, 2007 |
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Keith Wilkinson, Ph.D.
Emory University |
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Recognition of the Polyubiquitin Targeting Signa
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
May. 31, 2007 |
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Daniel Hebert, Ph.D.
University of Massachusetts
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Penetration and Release of Simian Virus 40,
A Model Nonenveloped Virus |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Aug. 30, 2007 |
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Harald Wodrich, Ph.D.
Institute For Molecular Genetics,
Montpellier France
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Interaction of Adenovirus with The Ubiquitin-Proteasome System During Viral Entry |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Sept. 13, 2007 |
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Bettina Bankamp, Ph.D.
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Molecular Markers of Measles Virus Pathogenicity |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Sept. 20, 2007 |
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Annette Schneemann, Ph.D.
The Scripps Research Institute
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Current insights into Biology and Medical Applications of Nodaviruses |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Sept. 27, 2007 |
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David Pascual,
Ph.D.
Montana State University
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Mucosally Targeted Vaccines for EAE: Dependent and Independent of Myelin Antigens |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Oct. 11, 2007 |
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Fitnat Yildiz,
Ph.D.
University of California, Santa Cruz
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Regulation of Biofilm Formation in
Vibrio cholerae |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Oct. 18, 2007 |
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Brenda Frederickson,
Ph.D.
University of Maryland
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Evasion of the Innate Antiviral Response by West Nile Virus |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Nov 8, 2007 |
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Laurie Comstock,
Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
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Synthesis and Regulation of the Many Glycans of the Intestinal Bacteroidales |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Nov 15, 2007 |
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Virgil Rhodius,
Ph.D.
University of CA, San Francisco
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Stress Responses, Sigma Factors and Promoters |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Nov 29, 2007 |
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Dan Kearns,
Ph.D.
Indiana University, Bloomington
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Regulation of Motility in
Bacillus subtilis: A Bi-Stable Switch and A Flagellar Brake |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Dec 6, 2007 |
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Mathew Frieman,
Ph.D.
University of North Carolina
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Innate Immune Antagonism Governs SARS Coronavirus Pathogenesis |
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday
Dec 13, 2007 |
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Jeorge C. Escalante-Semerena,
Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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2006 |
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Tuesday,
Jan. 24, 2006 |
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Robert A. Barrington, Ph.D.
The CBR Institute for Biomedical Research & Harvard Medical School
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Linking Innate Immunity to B Cell Memory: B Cell- and FDC-Derived CD21/CD35
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11:00 am, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 2, 2006 |
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Donald Morrison, Ph.D.
University of Illinois, Chicago |
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Genetic Transformation in S. pneumoniae: Identification of Competence Genes by Use of DNA Microarrays
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 9, 2006 |
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Dinah Singer, Ph.D.
National Institutes of Health
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Regulation of MHC Class I Genes:
Defining a Novel Core Promoter Structure
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Noon, Joint Seminar with
Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center
Cancer Center Auditorium |
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Thursday,
Feb. 16, 2006 |
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Neil Clipstone, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago
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The Role of the Calcineurin/NFAT Signaling Pathway in Cell Growth and Differentiation
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Feb. 23, 2006 |
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Adriano Marchese, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago
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Regulation of the Chemokine Receptor Cxcr4 by the
E3 Ubiquitin Ligase AIP4/Itch
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 2,
2006 |
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John Kirby, Ph.D.
Georgia Tech |
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Chemosensory
Regulation of Signal
Transduction in Bacteria
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 9,
2006 |
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Forest
Rowher, Ph.D.
San Diego State
University
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Global
Viral Diversity
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 16,
2006 |
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Talitha Rajah,
Ph.D.
DePaul University
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Biphasic Effect of Pesticides on Cell Growth of Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 23,
2006 |
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Andrew Pekosz,
Ph.D.
Washington University in St. Louis
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SARS Coronavirus Replication and Accessory Gene Function
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Mar. 30,
2006 |
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Martin G. Weigert,
Ph.D.
Gwen Knapp Center for Lupus and Immunology
University of Chicago
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Pros and Cons of Receptor Editing
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 6,
2006 |
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Peggy Cotter, Ph.D.
University of California,
Santa Barbara |
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Rheostat-Like Control of Virulence Gene Expression by the
Bordetella BvgAS Phosphorelay
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 13,
2006 |
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Donald Morrison, Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Chicago |
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Genetic Transformation in
S. pneumoniae: Identification of Competence Genes by Use of DNA Microarrays
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 20,
2006 |
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Jason Botten,
Ph.D.
Scripps Research Institute
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HLA-Restricted Epitope Discovery From Pathogenic Arenaviruses
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Apr. 27,
2006 |
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Marian Neutra,
Ph.D.
Harvard Children's Hospital
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The Follicle Associated Epithelium: Infection and Protection at Mucosal Surfaces
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
May 4,
2006 |
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James C. Liao,
Ph.D.
University of California
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A Synthetic Approach To Systems Biology
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
May 11,
2006 |
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Robert Lowsky, M.D.
Stanford University
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Non-myeloablative conditioning with total lymphoid irradiation and anti-thymocyte globulin for GVHD protection and tolerance induction
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
May 18,
2006 |
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Linda McCarter, Ph.D.
University of Iowa |
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Bacterial Decision making: To Swim, To Swarm, or To Stick
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
May 25,
2006 |
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Marilia Cascalho, M.D., Ph.D.
Mayo Clinic
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B Lymphocytes Defying Methuselah
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Sept 21,
2006 |
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Philip Hardwidge,
Ph.D.
South Dakota State University
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Flushing Out The Host Response to Diarrheagenic
E. Coli Effector Proteins
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Sept 28,
2006 |
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Susan Gottesman,
Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute |
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Regulatory Circuits With Small RNA Switches
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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Thursday,
Oct 5,
2006 |
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Christopher Buck,
Ph.D.
University of Maryland |
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Inhibition of Human Papilloma Viruses
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Noon, The Maguire Center, Sicher Room, 3851 |
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