| DATE |
SPEAKER |
FROM |
TOPIC |
SPONSOR |
| January 22 |
Robert Lanford, Ph.D. |
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research |
The Chimpanzee Model of Hepatitis C Virus Infections and the Interferon Response |
Julie Pfeiffer, Ph.D. |
| January 29 |
Open |
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| February 5 |
Shou-Jiang
Gao, Ph.D. |
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
Molecular Basis of KSHV-Cell Interactions: Insights into the Pathogenesis of Kaposi's Sarcoma |
Pinghui Feng, Ph.D. |
| February 12 |
Rozanne M. Sandri-Goldin, Ph.D. |
University of California, Irvine |
ICP27, A Multifunctional Protein That Hijacks Host Pathways To Enhance Herpes Simples Virus Gene Expression |
Nicholas Conrad, Ph.D. |
| February 19 |
Denise Monack, Ph.D. |
Stanford University |
Francisella Pathogenesis: From Bacterial Genetic Screens to Innate Immunity |
Jason Huntley, Ph.D. |
| February 26 |
Kevin Gardner, Ph.D. |
UT Southwestern
Biochemistry |
How to Build A Biological Switch: Environmental Control of Protein/Protein Interactions |
W.I.P. |
| March 4 |
Open |
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| March 11 |
Reuben Harris, Ph.D. |
University of Minnesota |
Structural and Functional Studies of the HIV-1 Restriction Factor Human APOBEC3G |
Victor Garcia-Martinez, Ph.D. |
| March 18 |
Hidde Ploegh, Ph.D. |
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research |
Herpesviruses as Tools and Targets |
Molecular Microbiology Graduate Students |
*March 26
4:00 P.M. ULS |
Stephen P. Goff,
Ph.D. |
Columbia University Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
Retroviral Restriction Factors: New Aspects of Innate Immunity |
Sulkin Visiting Professor |
*March 27
12:00 P.M. NA6.214 |
Stephen P. Goff, Ph.D. |
Columbia University Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
Host Factors Exploited for Retroviral Replication |
Sulkin Visiting Professor |
| April 1 |
Gurol Suel, Ph.D. |
UT Southwestern Pharmacology |
Noisy Out of Necessity: Functional Roles of Stochastic Behavior in Differentiation |
W.I.P. |
| April 8 |
Jennifer Ann Philips,
M.D., Ph.D. |
Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Identification of Host Factors that Modulate Mycobacterial Pathogenesis |
Infectious Diseases Recruitment |
| April 15 |
Matthew Bogyo, Ph.D. |
Stanford University |
Small Molecules for the Study of Protease Function in Human Parasite Pathogens |
Kim Orth, Ph.D. |
| April 22 |
Joan Smallshaw, Ph.D. |
UT Southwestern
Cancer Immunobiology Center |
RiVax-A Vaccine to Protect Against Ricin |
W.I.P. |
| April 29 |
Olaf Schneewind, M.D., Ph.D. |
University of Chicago |
How Gram Positive Bacteria Put Their Envelope Together |
Molecular Microbiology Graduate Students |
| May 6 |
Helene Andrews-Polymenis, Ph.D., D.V.M. |
Texas A & M University |
Unwelcome Visitors: Intestinal Persistence of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium |
David Hendrixson, Ph.D. |
