Date | Speaker | Institution | Seminar Title |
09/12/2024 | Research in Progress - Charles Kuhlmann and Jessica Lane | UAB | JNK Signaling Contributes to CAR-T cell activation/Natural-acquired antibody against Streptococcus pneumoniae among healthy adults is primarily to biofilm-exclusive antigens |
09/19/2024 | Michela Locci, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania | Regulation of T follicular helper and T follicular regulatory cell differentiation |
09/26/2024 | Wendy Garrett, M.D., Ph.D./Zoom | Irene Heinz Given Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University | The Gut Microbiota, Three Taxa, and Immunity in Health and Disease |
10/03/2024 | Vaccine Lecture and Symposium - Matthew B. Laurens, MD, MPH, FAAP | Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, and Pathology; Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship; Director, International Clinical Trials Unit, Malaria Research Program, Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD), University of Maryland School of Medicine | Malaria vaccines: progress, challenges, and future prospects |
10/10/2024 | Megan Cooper, M.D., Ph.D. | Professor of Pediatrics, Division Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine | Discovery of inborn errors of immunity, one child at a time |
10/17/2024 | Roberta Pelanda, Ph.D. | Professor, Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus | Bone marrow B cell selection by the CD19-PI3K pathway: a potential target for autoimmunity |
10/31/2024 | Angela Wahl, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, UAB | Of Mice and Men: Humanized Mouse Models for Human Infectious Diseases and Immunity |
11/07/2024 | Amit Gaggar, M.D., Ph.D. | Professor, Department of Medicine - Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine, UAB | Research in the TIme of COVID: Into the Unknown |
11/14/2024 | Alice O. Kamphorst, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Departments of Immunology & Immunotherapy and Oncological Sciences, Lipschultz Precision Immunology Institute, Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Costimulation beyond priming regulates sustained CD8 T cell responses in chronic infection and cancer |
11/21/2024 | Benjamin M. Larimer, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Radiology - Advanced Medical Imaging Research, UAB | Non-Invasive PET imaging of Immune Activation in Cancer and Beyond |
11/28/2024 | Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
12/12/2024 | Research in Progress - Lance N. Benson, Ph.D. and Kevin Maroney | UAB | Sex Differences in Immune Cell Migration (Benson)// CD8 T cell clonotypes cross-restricted by HLA-B*57 and HLA-E*01 recognize HIV gag with different functional profiles (Maroney) |
12/19/2024 | Christmas Holiday | ||
12/26/2024 | Christmas Holiday | ||
01/02/2025 | New Year Holiday | ||
01/09/2025 | Frances Lund, Ph.D. | Professor of Microbiology, Endowed Chair in Immunology & Director, Immunology Institute, UAB | |
01/16/2025 | Aishwarya Ravindran, M.D. | Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology – Laboratory Medicine, UAB | |
01/23/2025 | Claudia Kemper, Ph.D. | Senior Investigator, Immunology Center Chief, Complement and Inflammation Research Section DIR, NHLBI, NIH |
Location matters: Intracellular complement and cell physiology |
01/30/2025 | Bernadette Marquez-Nostra, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, UAB | Antibody probes for noninvasive imaging of macrophages |
02/06/2025 | Brian Laidlaw, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Division of Allergy & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis | Transcriptional regulation of memory B cell development |
02/13/2025 | Hongbo Chi, Ph.D. | Member, St. Jude Faculty; Robert G. Webster Endowed Chair in Immunology | Functional genomics in mapping the metabolic basis of cancer and tissue immunity |
02/20/2025 | Helen Dooley, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine | How sharks are helping the fight against human disease |
02/27/2025 | Gaurav Gaiha, MD, DPhil | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School | |
03/06/2025 | Research in Progress - Krishna C. Chinta and Susana Cheetham | UAB | |
03/13/2025 | Spring Break | ||
03/20/2025 | Tullia C. Bruno, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh | |
03/27/2025 | Shruti Naik, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine | |
04/03/2025 | Dario A. Vitturi, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology – Molecular and Cellular Pathology, UAB | |
04/10/2025 | Shinichi Kano, M.D., Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, UAB | |
04/17/2025 | Anna Sorace, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering Division Director, Advanced Medical Imaging Research Division Director, Small Animal Imaging Shared Facility, UAB |
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04/24/2025 | James Kobie, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine - Infectious Diseases, UAB | |
05/01/2025 | Robert Stroud Advanced Immunology Trainee Seminar | ||
05/08/2025 | AAI Immunology 2025 | ||
05/15/2025 | Isidoro Cobo, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine - Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, UAB | |
05/22/2025 | John Volanakis Immunology Lecture - Stephanie C. Eisenbarth, M.D., Ph.D. | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Director, Center for Human Immunobiology; Chief, Allergy & Immunology (Medicine); Professor, Department of Pathology |