• May 3
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Melissa Ellermann

    1420 MSB

    “Endocannabinoids as conduits of host-bacterial interactions” Dr. Melissa Ellermann Assistant Professor University of South Carolina Host: Vanessa Sperandio

  • Apr 12
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Caroline Harwood

    1420 MSB

    “A Journey from Hydrogen Gas Production to Bacterial Longevity” Dr. Caroline Harwood University of Washington Host: Vanessa Sperandio

  • Apr 5
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Alison Kell

    1420 MSB

    “Understanding hantavirus pathogenesis through innate immune activation” Dr. Alison Kell Assistant Professor University of New Mexico Host: Marta Gaglia

  • Mar 22
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Courtney Robinson

    1420 MSB

    “Revealing the Genetics of Bacterially Mediated Iodine Transformation in the Subsurface” Dr. Courtney Robinson Howard University Host: Laura Knoll

  • Mar 8
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Travis Wiles

    1420 MSB

    “Life, Death & Symbiosis: Exploring the Nested Life Cycles of Phage and Bacteria within the Gut” Dr. Travis Wiles Assistant Professor UC-Irvine Host: Andrew Hryckowian

  • Feb 16
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Christina Muzny

    1420 MSB

    “Updates in BV Pathogenesis Research: Polymicrobial Interactions and Formation of the BV Biofilm” Christina Muzny University of Alabama at Birmingham Each academic year, trainees in the Microbes in Health and Disease Training Grant invite speakers to participate in the MMI Seminar Series.

  • Feb 9
    MMI Seminar: Dr. John Brooks

    1420 MSB

    “The Circadian Clock Directs Daily Rhythms in Host-Microbe Interactions at the Intestinal Epithelial Barrier” Dr. John Brooks Princeton University Host: Mark Mandel

  • Feb 2
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Luiz Pedro Sorio de Carvalho

    1420 MSB

    “What does Mycobacterium tuberculosis shares with marine bacteria?” Dr. Luiz Pedro Sorio de Carvalho The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute Host: Andrew Hryckowian

  • Jan 26
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Karl Thompson

    1420 MSB

    “Small protein effectors of an alternative sigma factor in S. aureus” Dr. Karl Thompson Howard University Host: Laura Knoll

  • Jan 19
    MMI Seminar: Dr. Lauren Palmer

    1420 MSB

    “Nutrient utilization in colonization by the superbug Acinetobacter baumannii” Dr. Lauren Palmer University of Illinois Chicago Every semester the trainees of the Microbiology Doctoral Training Program invite a speaker to participate in our seminar series.