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Rebekah Kading, Ph.D.

1131 Bioinformatics

Rebecca Kading, Ph.D. Colorado State University "Investigating the ecology and epidemiology of bat-associated viruses in Uganda."

Dissertation Seminar – Kelsey Noll

1131 Bioinformatics

Kelsey Noll “The Role of Host Genetic Variation in Influenza A Virus Pathogenesis and Humoral Immunity.”   Friday, March 6, 2020 2:30 p.m. 1131 Bioinformatics   Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Mark Heise Presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy   *****   Kelsey Noll Abstract   Influenza A virus … Read more

CANCELLED Alison Criss, Ph.D.

1131 Bioinformatics

Alison Criss, Ph.D. University of Virginia "Manipulation of innate immunity of Neisseria gonorrhoeae."

CANCELLED David Masopust, Ph.D.

1131 Bioinformatics

David Masopust, Ph.D. University of Minnesota Medical School "Resident Memory T Cells."

CANCELLED Nicholas Heaton, Ph.D.

1131 Bioinformatics

Nicholas Heaton, Ph.D. Duke University "Negative Regulation of the Innate Antiviral Response as a Controller of Viral Pathogenesis."

Dissertation Seminar – Jedediah Seltzer (Virtual)

Jedediah Seltzer “Interleukin-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase (IRAK) Signaling in Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus-Induced Primary Effusion Lymphoma.”   Monday, April 6, 2020 10:00 a.m.   Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Dirk Dittmer   Presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy   *****   Jedediah Seltzer Abstract   Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is necessary … Read more

CANCELLED Amanda MacLeod, Ph.D.

1131 Bioinformatics

Amanda MacLeod, Ph.D. Duke University "Innate Immunity and Antimicrobial Defense at the Skin Barrier."

CANCELLED Efraín Rivera-Serrano, Ph.D.

1131 Bioinformatics

Efraín Rivera-Serrano, Ph.D. University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill "Inclusive science community building through the lens of social immunity."

Yuliya Pyaleva-Gupta, Ph.D. (Virtual Seminar)

Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, Ph.D. UNC Department of Genetics “Immune modulators in pancreatic cancer and metastasis.”   **M&I Joint Faculty Candidate**

Dissertation Seminar – Susanna Harris (Virtual)

Susanna Harris “Building Complex Communities to Promote Individual Members’ Persistence and Affect Behaviors.”   Monday, April 20, 2020 2:00 p.m. Via YouTube   Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Elizabeth Shank   Presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy   *****   Susanna Harris Abstract   Faced with a growing population … Read more

CANCELLED Francis Chan, Ph.D.

1131 Bioinformatics

Francis Chan, Ph.D. Duke University "Necroptosis in host defense and tissue homeostasis."

Ageliki Tsagaratou, Ph.D. (Virtual Seminar)

Ageliki Tsagaratou, Ph.D. UNC Department of Genetics "Deciphering the role of the TET DNA demethylases in T-cell lineage specification and malignant transformation."   **M&I Joint Faculty Candidate**