PhD Pathobiology
Seminars 2008
All seminars are 4:00pm-5:00pm on Thursdays unless otherwise noted.
Winter Quarter 2008
February 14
Michal Fried, PhD
Assistant Member
Seattle Biomedical Research Institute
Affiliate Associate Professor of Pathobiology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
“Pregnancy Malaria Biomarker Discovery”
Location: T 747 Health Sciences Center
February 21
William A. Petri, PhD
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health
Wade Hampton Frost Professor of Medicine
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
“Pathogenesis of Amebiasis: Infection, Inflammation and Malnutrition”
Location: T 747 Health Sciences Center
February 28
Patricia Totten, PhD
Research Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Adjunct Research Associate Professor, Pathobiology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
“Disease causation and immune evasion in a minimal genome”
Location: Hogness Auditorium Health Sciences Center
March 13
Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Director of Hepatology and Liver Center
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, MA
“Innate immunity in hepatitis C infection -What goes wrong?”
Location: T 747 Health Sciences Center
Spring Quarter 2008
All seminars are 4:00pm-5:00pm on Thursdays unless otherwise noted.
April 10
Lakshmi Rajagopal, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute
Seattle, WA
“Toxin Regulation in Group B Streptococcus”
Location: T 733
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May 8 Cancelled
Olga Lomovskaya, PhD
Senior Director of Biology
Mpex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
San Diego CA
“Efflux pumps in Gram-Negative Bacteria: Structure, Mechanism and Practical Applications”
May 15
San Pin Wang Endowment Lecture
Priscilla B. Wyrick, PhD
Professor & Chair Department of Microbiology
J.H. Quillen College of Medicine
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
"Trafficking of Chlamydia trachomatis antigens to the endoplasmic reticulum of infected polarized human endometrial epithelial cells."
Location: T 733
May 22
Anil Kumar Ojha, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Graham Hatfull
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Title: TBA
May 29
Pathobiology Student-Invited Speaker
Leslie Schiff, PhD
Professor of Microbiology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
“Breaking and Entering: Cell Entry by Oncolytic Reoviruses”
Location: T 733
Summer Quarter 2008
June 12
Patricia Champion, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Jeffrey Cox
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Title: TBA
June 19
Christoph Grundner, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Tom Alber
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
University of California, Berkeley
San Francisco, CA
Title: TBA
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