Paul G. Allen School for Global Health – College of Veterinary Medicine

“Expanding the gene regulatory code: position-dependent transcription factor function reveals a spatial grammar in our genome.”

“Useful Maths: Insights into Immunology and Virology with the eyes of Mathematics,” presented by Dr. Esteban Hernandez Vargas from the University of Idaho.

“Dissecting how pathogens thrive in (molecularly) stressed-out ticks,” presented by Kaylee Vosbigian, PhD candidate; “An experimental infection model for rapid reproduction of treponeme-associated hoof disease in captive elk (Cervus canadensis),” presented by Dr. Holly Drankan, DVM and PhD candidate.

Katie Tseng, PhD candidate, Paul G. Allen School for Global Health, presenting; (Advisor: Dr. Pilar Fernandez)

“Not such a bird-brained idea: Using disease ecology to bridge the gap between medicine and management,” presented by Professor and Rocky Crate and Wild Sheep Foundation Endowed Chair.

“Emerging epidemiology of Rift Valley fever: Now and in future,” presented by Dr. Kariuki Njenga.