November 2023
“From the School of Molecular Biosciences to Industry: Stories and Lessons,” presented by Dr. Amelia Hodges, clinical genomics scientist, Myriad Genetics.
Showcasing research by our undergraduate, graduate, and professional veterinary medical students, postdoctoral researchers, and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine residents and interns.
PRESENTERS: Drs. Jessica Bunch, Marcie Logsdon, & Leslie Sprunger
Title: “Understanding Mammalian Embryogenesis Through Characterization of the Transcription Factor Ankrd49”
Presenter: Julie Park
Advisor: Dr. Jon Oatley
Dr. Alexander Drohat, University of Maryland.
“Vaccination for Two: Maternal Vaccinations provide Anti-Viral Antibody Protection to Fetus in utero,” presented by Cody Lauritsen, Graduate student in the Gunn lab.
Join us in person or online via Zoom beginning at 9 AM for this hybrid 3-hour CE event. This is a non-football weekend to make parking easier. There will be a large and small animal track, with light and fun, case-based presentations. We encourage veterinarians, technicians, and assistants to attend.
PRESENTER: Dr. Scott Nuismer, University of Idaho.
“Core binding factor subunit β Plays Diverse and Essential Roles in the Male Germline,” presented by Mustika Rahmawati. Advisor: Dr. Nathan Law.
“Modeling, Mechanisms and Mitigation: The M3 Approach to Combat Neuropathies,” presented by Dr. Grace Zhai, University of Miami. Host: Dr. Alan Goodman.
“Investigating the role of merocytophagy in the immune response to Francisella tularensis infection,” presented by Kelly Deobald, PhD Candidate, Kawula Lab, Paul G. Allen School for Global Health.
“Development of an In Vivo Break Double-Strand Break Repair System in the Hyperthermophilic Acidophile Saccharolobus solfataricus to Elucidate DNA Damage Repair in Archaea,” presented by Brianne Jones. Advisor: Dr. Cynthia Haseltine.
“Investigating the Influences of Mitochondrial Stress and Lipids on DGLA-Induced Ferroptosis in C. elegans,” presented by Jimena Ruiz. Advisor: Dr. Jennifer Watts.
“Insights into mechanisms regulating Transcription Coupled Nucleotide Excision Repair (TC-NER),” presented by Dr. Kathiresan Selvam; and “STING-Dependent BAX-IRF3 Signaling Induces Apoptosis in Late-Stage burnetii Infection,” presented by Dr. Manish Chauhan, Washington State University, School of Molecular Biosciences
Epidemiology | Infectious Disease | Disease Ecology | Drug Discovery | Virology | Global Health | Vector-Borne Disease | Pathology The Advances in Immunology & Microbiology seminar series is a weekly forum that brings together scientists from diverse fields and disciplines across the College of Veterinary Medicine to…