| SEPTEMBER |
| DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
HOST |
DEPARTMENT |
| September
10, 2008 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Ofer Levy
Harvard Medical School & Dept. of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Children's Hospital |
Distinct Innate Immunity of the Human Newborn: Basic Mechanisms, Clinical Correlates and Translational Opportunities |
Henry Wortis |
Immunology |
| September
17, 2008 |
12:00PM |
SACKLER B |
Susan Ross
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
Co-evolution of a Virus and its Host: The Mouse as a Model for Understanding Host-Virus Interactions |
Naomi Rosenberg |
Microbiology |
| September
24, 2008 |
4:00PM |
JA-LEC |
Tasuku Honjo
Kyoto University School of Medicine |
Leskowitz Lecture
Genetic Mechanisms for Generation of Antibody Diversity |
Erik Selsing |
Immunology |
|
| October
1, 2008 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
|
|
|
Immunology |
| October
8, 2008 |
12:00PM |
SACKLER B |
Heran Darwin
NYU School of Medicine
|
Proteasomes, a Ubiquitin-like Protein, and Tuberculosis |
Andy Camilli |
Microbiology |
| October
15, 2008 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Didier Stainier
UCSF |
Endodermal organ development and regeneration in zebrafish |
Erik Selsing |
Genetics |
| October 22, 2008 |
12:00PM |
SACKLER A |
Katherine Lemon
Children's Hospital |
Respiratory Tract Microbiota in Health and Disease |
Joan Mecsas & Diana Bianchi |
Microbiology |
| October
29, 2008 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Neal Silverman
UMass Medical School |
Inside and Out: Microbial Recognition and Signal Transduction in the Drosophila Immune Response |
Sasha Poltorak |
Immunology |
|
| November
5, 2008 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
David Engman
Northwestern University
|
Cell Biology of Trypanosome Flagellum and Pathogenesis of Chagas Disease |
Henry Wortis |
Immunology |
November
14, 2008
*Special Seminar* |
12:30PM |
SACKLER B |
Bernd Bukau
ZMBH
|
Mechanisms of Protein Quality Control in Bacteria |
Linc Sonenshein |
Microbiology |
| November
19, 2008 |
12:00PM |
POSNER |
Estelle Bettelli
Center for Neurologic Diseases
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School |
Interplay Between Th17 and Regulatory T cells in Autoimmunity |
Miguel Stadecker |
Immunology |
|
| December
3, 2008 |
12:00PM |
SACKLER B |
Deborah Hogan
Dartmouth Medical School |
Molecular Interactions between Pseudomonas Candida: Modulation of Bacterial and Fungal Virulence Factors |
Katya Heldwein |
Microbiology |
| December
10, 2008 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Mark Shlomchik
Yale University
School of Medicine
|
Activation and Regulation of Autoreactive B Cells |
Thereza Imanishi-Kari |
Immunology |
| December
17, 2008 |
12:00PM |
POSNER |
David Guttman
University of Toronto |
Evolution of Innate Immunity Triggers |
Ralph Isberg |
Microbiology |
|
| January
7, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Jon Beckwith
Harvard Medical School |
Evolution and Diversity of Pathways for Protein Disulfide Bond Formation and Reduction in Bacteria: Genetics, Bioinformatics and Biochemistry |
Michael Malamy |
Co-sponsored by: Microbiology & Genetics |
| January
14, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Steve Reiner
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
Inducing the Cell Fates Required for Immunity |
Henry Wortis |
Immunology |
| January
21, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Bert van den Berg
UMass Medical School |
How Do Bacteria Clean Up Our Mess? Outer Membrane Transport of Hydrophobic Compounds |
Katya Heldwein |
Microbiology |
| January
28, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Monica Colaiacovo
Harvard Medical School |
Mechanisms Underlying Accurate Meiotic Chromosome Segregation in C. elegans |
Erik Selsing |
Genetics |
|
| February
4, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Amy Wagers
Joslin Diabetes Center |
Role of the Niche in Stem Cell Self-Renewal, Aging and Malignancy |
|
Immunology |
| February
11, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Malcolm Winkler
Indiana University |
New Regulators of Cellular Homeostasis and Virulence in the Human Respiratory Pathogen, Streptococcus pneumoniae |
Linc Sonenshein |
Microbiology |
| February
18, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Kai Wucherpfennig
Harvard Medical School |
The Earliest Events in T cell Activation |
Stephen Bunnell |
Immunology |
| February
25, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Janet Yother
University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Synthesis and regulation of Streptococcus pneumoniae
surface structures |
Andy Camilli |
Microbiology |
|
| March
4, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Richard Van Etten
Tufts Medical School |
Sackler Science Frontiers:
Insights into Pathogenesis and Therapy of Human Leukemia from Studies in Mice
|
Naomi Rosenberg |
Co-sponsored by: Immunology & Genetics
|
| March 11, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Jon Beckwith
Harvard Medical School
|
Evolution and Diversity of Pathways for Protein Disulfide Bond Formation and Reduction in Bacteria: Genetics, Bioinformatics and Biochemistry |
Michael Malamy |
Microbiology |
| March
11, 2009 |
4:00PM |
JA-508 |
Marcy MacDonald
Harvard University |
Huntington's disease; from genetics to therapeutics |
Suzanne Roffler-Tarlov |
Genetics |
| March
18, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Corrie Detweiler
University of Colorado at Boulder
|
Macrophages and the Host-Pathogen Balance of Chronic Infection |
Joan Mecsas |
Microbiology |
| March 25, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Terry D. Connell
University of Buffalo-SUNY |
Immunomodulating Enterotoxins -
It's Not Just About Diarrhea Anymore! |
Andy Camilli |
Microbiology |
|
April
1, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Leslie Schiff
University of Minnesota |
Breaking and Entering: Determinants of Cell Entry by Oncolytic Reovirsues |
Claire Moore &
Naomi Rosenberg |
Microbiology |
| April
8, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Silvia Bolland
NIH |
Mechanisms underlying B cell autorectivity |
Brigitte Huber |
Immunology |
April
17, 2009
|
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Welkin Johnson
Harvard University |
|
John Coffin |
Genetics |
| April
22, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Arlene Sharpe
Harvard Medical School |
Roles of PD-1 and its ligands in regulating T cell activation and tolerance |
Immunology Students |
|
| April
29, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Stephen Smale
UCLA |
Regulation of inducible genes by chromatin and CpG islands |
Sasha Poltorak |
Immunology |
|
| May 6, 2009 |
12:00pm |
JA-508 |
Arturo Casadevall
Albert Einstein
|
A new intracellular pathogenesis strategy from Cryptococcus neoformans |
Carol Kumamoto |
Microbiology |
| May
13, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Christopher Hunter
U Penn Veterinary School
|
Imaging the immune response to Toxoplasma |
Honorine Ward |
Immunology |
| May
20, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Pamela Sklar
Harvard/MIT
|
|
Erik Selsing |
Genetics |
| May 26, 2009 |
1:00PM |
JA-LEC |
Gerald Pier , PhD
Harvard Medical School
|
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Antibody Responses to Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Henry Wortis |
Immunology |
| May
27, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Karen Guillemin University of Oregon
|
Molecular dialogues with the microbiota in the zebrafish intestine |
Ralph Isberg |
Microbiology |
|
| June 10, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-508 |
Shannon Turley
Harvard Medical School |
Restoring the Cytotoxic Function of
Tumor Infiltrating Leukocytes |
Graduate Students |
Immunology |
| June 16, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-LEC |
Susan Ross, PhD
Univ. of Pennsylvania
|
Using mouse genetics to study host-virus interactions |
Henry Wortis |
Immunology |
| June 25, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-LEC |
Ferric Fang, MD
Univ. of Washington
|
Antimicrobial Actions of Nitric Oxide |
Henry Wortis |
Immunology |
|
| July 22, 2009 |
12:00PM |
JA-LEC |
Sandra Weller, PhD Univ. of Connecticut Health Center |
How HSV-1 comandeers the host chaperone and DNA damage machinery |
Henry Wortis |
Immunology |
| July 24, 2009 |
12:00PM |
J-508 |
Beate Averhoff, PhD
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
|
How bacteria take up DNA: Structure, function and cellular dynamics of a macromolecular transport machinery |
Michael Forgac and Carol Kumamoto |
Immunology Microbiology |
