Tuesday/Thursday, 11:15am, N201 Morrill IV
Coordinator: Kevin Griffith, 577-1311
Swarming Motility and the Cell Biology of Peritrichous Flagella in Bacillus subtilis.
Daniel Kearns, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Biology, Indiana University Bloomington
Host: Kevin Griffith
Microbial Carbohydrate-Active Enzymes and Their Application in Enzymatic Biotransformation.
Cheon-Seok Park, Ph.D.
Dept. of Food Science & Biotechnology, KyungHee University, Korea
Host: James Holden
Combating hemorrhagic fevers by tracking the evolution of host-pathogen interactions.
Kristian Andersen, Ph.D.
Postdoc, Harvard University & Broad Institute
DNA Recombination and Stress Responses in Mycobacteria.
Pallavi Ghosh, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Sibling Rivalry and Stress Tolerance: the Single Cell Biology of Mycobacteria.
Bree Aldridge, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology & Microbiology, Tufts University
Host: Yasu Morita
POSTPONED
Bethany Jenkins, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island
Host: John Lopes
Tear down this wall! Peptidoglycan dynamics during infection.
M. Sloan Siegrist, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California
Gene-Centric Modeling of Oxygen Minimum Zones. A Case-Study in Merging Genomics and Biogeochemical Models.
Chris Algar, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scientist, Marine Biological Laboratory
Host: James Holden
Establishing Immunity Using Centralized Antigen Design and Novel Viral Vectors.
Eric Weaver, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Associate Consultant, Mayo Clinic
New Insights Into the Intracellular Life Style of Trypanosomatid Parasites.
Norma Andrews, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland
Host: Microbiology Graduate Student Group
Diversity and Distribution of Avian Malaria Parasites: A Model System for the Evolution of Pathogen-Host Interactions.
Robert Ricklefs, Ph.D.
Curators' Professor of Biology, University of Missouri at St. Louis
Host: Steve Rich
Next Generation Probiotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Disease.
Robert Britton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University
Host: Kevin Griffith