PATHOBIOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES
Thursdays, 11:00 am, Atwater 001
Join virtually at:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m5f1c81b4c3d68d4d59e41c277a7273ee
Spring 2024
Date | Speaker (Host) | Title |
January 18, 2024 | No seminar | No seminar |
January 25, 2024 |
Glenn Browning, DVM, PhD Director, Asia-Pacific Centre for Animal Health Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor Melbourne Veterinary School Faculty of Science The University of Melbourne Hosted by Dr. Geary |
Vaccines – critical components of effective veterinary microbial stewardship |
February 1, 2024 | Maggie Martinez, DVM, M.S., Ph.D., Dipl. ACVP
Hosted by Dr. Reinhardt |
One Health Issues and Unusual Mortality Events Affecting Central Californian Marine Mammals
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February 8, 2024 | Albert Ko, MD
Raj and Indra Nooyi Professor of Public Health and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Yale University Hosted by Dr. Wunder |
Making global health equity work: Community driven research in Brazil |
February 15, 2024 | Emma A. Borkowski, DVM, DACVP, Ph.D., MRCVS, FHEA
Assistant Professor Anatomic Pathology, Department of Pathobiology Ontario Veterinary College University of Guelph Hosted by Dr. Mishra |
Immune responses to parasites of livestock |
February 22, 2024 | Dr. Tracy Rittenhouse
Associate Professor UConn Department of Natural Resources & the Environment Hosted by Milton Levin |
Managing epidemics in wildlife populations |
February 29, 2024 | Tyler D. Gavitt, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate Saunders Laboratory, Duke Human Vaccine Institute Hosted by Dr. Szczepanek |
Vaccine design for protection against diverse coronaviruses |
March 7, 2024 |
Daniel Mulkey, PhD
Professor
Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, UConn
Hosted by Dr. Khan
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Phox2b-expressing neurons contribute to breathing problems in Kcnq2 loss-and gain of-function encephalopathy models |
March 14, 2024 | Spring Recess | Spring Recess |
March 21, 2024 | L. Cody Smith
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Connecticut Hosted by Dr. Risatti |
Pulmonary lipids, inflammation, and ozone toxicity |
March 28, 2024 | Mia R. Maltz, PhD
Assistant Professor of Microbial Ecology and Soil Health UConn Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture Hosted by Prof. Tulman |
From the playa to the air: Exposure risks and our lungs |
April 4, 2024 | Jessica Brandt, PhD
Assistant Professor Natural Resources & the Environment and Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering University of Connecticut Hosted by Dr. De Guise |
Environmental Contaminants and Ecological Fitness |
April 11, 2024 | Lucas Tirloni, PhD
Chief, Tick-Pathogen Transmission Unit NIH/NIAID Rocky Mountain Laboratories Hosted by Dr. Verardi |
Tick saliva and its role modulating skin wound healing |
April 18, 2024 | **CANCELLED**
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April 25, 2024 | Thiago Luiz Alves e Silva
Staff Scientist Molecular Parasitology and Entomology Unit Laboratory of Malaria and Vector research NIAID, NIH Hosted by Dr. Wunder |
High-Resolution Proteomics Reveals New Cell Biology Facets of Plasmodium-Mosquito Interactions |
GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR SERIES
Spring 2024
Wednesdays, 2:30 pm, Atwater 001
Join virtually at:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m4d4d52095451c965df722169fd761f47
Date | Speaker (Faculty Advisor) | Title |
January 24, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
January 31, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
February 7, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
February 14, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
February 21, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
February 28, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
March 6, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
March 13, 2024 | SPRING RECESS | TBD |
March 20, 2024 | TBD | |
March 27, 2024 | TBD | TBD |
April 3, 2024
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TBD | TBD |
Fall 2023
Date | Speaker (Host) | Title |
August 31, 2023 | No Seminar | No Seminar |
September 7, 2023 | Elsio Wunder, DVM, PhD
Assistant Professor Pathobiology and Veterinary Science University of Connecticut |
From the field to the bench, and back? Translational research on leptospirosis |
September 14, 2023 | Mary Beth Genter, PhD
Professor University of Cincinnati Hosted by Dr. Mishra |
Intranasal (IN) Drug Delivery: IN Carnosine in the Thy1-aSyn Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease |
September 21, 2023 | Arlind Mara, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Hosted by Dr. Szczepanek |
How we recognize damage: A critical role for B1 B cell produced Natural Antibodies in the induction of immune responses adjuvanted by DAMPs but no PAMPs |
September 28, 2023 | Stephen M. Rich, PhD
Professor of Microbiology University of Massachusetts Amherst Hosted by Dr. Verardi |
The New England Center of Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases: operational research, training, and practice |
October 5, 2023 | Chun Kuen Mak, DVM, PhD, Dip. ACT
Assistant Professor College of Veterinary Medicine Long Island University Hosted by Dr. Kerr
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Equine Endometrial Biopsy: Evaluation and Application |
October 12, 2023 | Elise Schieck, Dr. rer. nat.
Senior Scientist - Mycoplasma International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Kenya Hosted by Dr. Geary |
Tackling Contagious Bovine and Caprine Pleuropneumonia in Africa - Current Efforts at ILRI |
October 19, 2023 | Jim Adelman, PhD
Assistant Professor Department of Biological Sciences University of Memphis Hosted by Prof. Tulman |
Understanding host competence in a wild songbird: potential mechanisms and consequences for disease dynamics |
October 26, 2023 | Meghana Parikh, VMD, MPH
Research Veterinary Medical Officer NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center Hosted by Dr. DeGuise |
A One Health approach to oyster disease and restoration in Long Island Sound |
November 2, 2023 | Caroline Zeiss, DACVP, DACLAM
Chief of Pathology, Comparative Medicine Yale Univerity Hosted by Dr. Risatti |
Modeling Endemic Patterns of Coronaviral Transmission Across Species |
November 9, 2023 | Wendy Blay Puryear, PhD
Infectious Disease and Global Health Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University Hosted by Dr. Levin |
High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza: Rewriting the Book on Viral Spillover and Dissemination |
November 16, 2023 | Raman Bahal, PhD
Associate Professor Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Connecticut Hosted by Dr. Garmendia |
Developing Next Generation Therapeutic Modalities at the Interface of Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Delivery Platforms |
November 23, 2023 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
Thanksgiving Recess |
November 30, 2023 | Jianping Li, PhD
National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda MD Hosted by Dr. Khan |
Sex-Based Immunogenicity of the Mucosal Subunit Vaccine Against SARS-COV2 in Mice. |
December 7, 2023 | Maria Rodgers, PhD
Assistant Professor Department of Biological Science North Carolina State University Hosted by Dr. Reinhardt |
Examining Health and Disease in Aquatic Environments |