GUEST SPEAKERS

January 2008 - Present

Ian Lipkin MD

Microbe Hunting in the 21st Century
Northeast Biodefense Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
March 18, 2009

Pierre Roques PhD

Novel insights into the pathogenesis of alphavirus infections using chikungunya/macaque model
Commisariat a l'Energie Atomique, Fontenay aux Roses, France
March 13, 2009

Jacques Banchereau PhD

Generation of Novel Human Vaccines through the Targeting of Dendritic Cells
Baylor Institute for Immunology Research, Dallas, TX, USA
January 26, 2009

Alessandra Sacco PhD

Muscular Dystrophies: Prospects for Stem Cell Therapy
Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
January 26, 2009

John K. Rose PhD

New Approaches to Vaccines for Old and New Plagues
Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, New Haven, CT, USA
November 14, 2008

Tibor Farkas PhD, DVM

A possible primate model of norovirus gastroenteritis
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
September 17, 2008

Alan Landay PhD

Modulating innate immunity in the female genital tract: Implications for microbicide development
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
August 22, 2008

Chandrassegar Saravanan DVM

Molecular basis if galectin-3-induced wound closure
Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
August 8, 2008

JoAnne Flynn PhD

A Nonhuman Primate Model of Tuberculosis: What Can We Learn
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
May 21, 2008

Robert Seder MD

The Quality of T Cell Responses Influence Immune Protection: Implications for Vaccine Development
Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
May 2, 2008

Frederic Bushman PhD

Macaque GI Microbiota tudie4d Using Massively Parallel Pyrosequencing
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
April 9, 2008

Thomas Voss PhD

Acute Viral Infection: The Role of Host Responses in Disease Pathogenesis
Tulane School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, New Orleans, LA, USA
April 4, 2008

Keith Reimann DVM

Strategies to Engineer Recombinant Antibodies for Use in Nonhuman Primate Models
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
March 14, 2008

David Strayer MD, PhD

Genetic Therapy for AIDS and NeuroAIDS: Hope for the Future
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, USA
January 23, 2008