Fall 2022 Seminars

Holly Torsilieri (Casanova Laboratory) “Salmonella-Induced Cholesterol Accumulation Promotes Activation of mTORC1 within Infected Cells”

Roland Friedel, PhD
Associate Professor, Neuroscience
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery
Icahn School of Medicine Mt. Sinai

Host: Hui Zong, PhD

Justin Drake, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Urology
University of Minnesota Medical School

Host: Daniel Gioeli, PhD

Jeifu Li, PhD
Group Leader, 4D Cellular Physiology
Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Host:  Hui Zong, PhD

Ahmad Jomaa, PhD
Assistant Professor, Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
University of Virginia

Host:  Roger Abounader, MD, PhD

Anita Hjelmeland, PhD
Basic Science Co-Leader, Neuro-oncology Program, O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
Co-Director, Glial Biology Pillar, Comprehensive Neuroscience Center
Associate Professor
Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology (CDIB)
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)

Host: Roger Abounader, MD, PhD

This seminar will be a ZOOM seminar.

Katherine Chiappinelli, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
George Washington University

Host: Drew Dudley, PhD

Professor Elizabeth Hartland, PhD
Director and CEO, Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Head, Department of Molecular and Translational Science,
Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Host:  Melissa Kendall, PhD

Ben Gewurz, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Physician, Medicine/Infectious Disease, Brigham And Women’s Hospital
Associate Chair, Virology Program, Harvard Medical School

Host: Anna Cliffe, PhD

Jessica Annis (Brown Lab) and Mitch McGinty (Rutkowski Lab)

Shan-Lu Liu, MD, PhD
Professor, Director – Viruses and Emerging Pathogens Program, Infectious Disease Institute
Ohio State University

Host: Jie Sun, PhD

Víctor Torres, PhD
C.V. Starr Professor of Microbiology
Director, Antimicrobial-Resistant (AMR) Pathogens Program
Department of Microbiology
New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Host: Melissa Kendall, PhD