February 2024
Title to be announced, presented by Christina Cunha, veterinary medical officer (USDA-ARS-Animal Disease Research Unit, Pullman), adjunct faculty in Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology. Host: Arden Baylink, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
“Multispecies Transcriptional Cell Atlas of Perinatal Testis Development,” presented by Dr. Michela Ciccareli, WSU. Host: Dr. Heather Koehler.
“Genetic Screening Uncovers Targets to Reduce Vector-Borne Disease,” presented by Dr. Alan Goodman. Host: Arden Baylink, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Academy workshop: Preparing Your Promotion Packet
“Smart Trees with Eyes: Artificial Intelligence at the Edge for One Health Wildlife Monitoring,” presented by Dr. Luke Sheneman, University of Idaho; and “Fine-Grained Image Analysis for Camera Trap-Based Wild Deer Health Monitoring,” presented by Dr. Boyu Zhang, University of Idaho.
“Integrative Single-Cell Analysis of Cardiogenesis Identifies Developmental Trajectories and Non-Coding Mutations in Congenital Heart Disease,” presented by Bayley R. McDonald. Advisor, Dr. Sascha Duttke
College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Academy workshop: Travel Grant Recipients Panel Discussion
“Cell Death-Mediated Control of Herpes Simplex Virus Infection,” presented by Dr. Hongyan Guo, Louisiana State University Medical School Shreveport. Host: Dr. Heather Koehler.
“Developing narrow-spectrum antibacterial medicines against Helicobacter pylori through inhibition of redox homeostasis,” presented by Andrea Gomez, graduate student; Baylink Lab. Host: Arden Baylink, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
“No Gain, No Pain? Central Neurotensin Modulation of Ingestive Behavior and Pain,” presented by Dr. Gina Leinninger, associate professor, MCIP graduate program director, Department of Physiology, Michigan State University.
Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Information Session
“Modeling Epidermal Differentiation and Disease to Design Novel Treatments: Bedside to Bench and Back,” presented by Dr. Cory L. Simpson, University of Washington. Host: Dr. Ryan Driskell.
“Anaplasma phagocytophilum re-tooling for the tick vector,” presented by Dr. Jason Park, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology. Host: Arden Baylink, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
“Beyond Infection: How SARS-CoV-2 Harnesses Z-RNA to Fuel Inflammation,” presented by Anoli Karunathilake.
“Unique Models of Endometriosis,” presented by Dr. Shannon M. Hawkins, Indiana University School of Medicine. Host: Dr. Kanako Hayashi.
“Investigating the Importance of Reactive Oxygen Species in Gastrointestinal Bacterial Pathogenesis Mediated through CZB-Containing Chemotactic Systems,” presented by Kailie Franco, PhD student, Baylink Lab. Host: Arden Baylink, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology