Fall 2024 Schedule

 

DateSpeaker Name
8/28Emily Hemann, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity
Ohio State University 
Seminar Title: "Harnessing the innate-adaptive immune interface to limit respiratory virus infection"

Faculty Host: Kevin Legge
9/4Thomas Kehl-Fie, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
University of Iowa
Seminar Title: "You are what you don’t eat: Understanding the Impact of Nutritional Immunity"
 
9/11Karen Cyndari, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Iowa
Seminar Title: "Immune regulation of the joint space in infectious and inflammatory arthritis"
 
9/18Filiz Korkmaz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
University of Iowa
Seminar Title: "Scavenger receptor regulation of immunity and metabolism in the pneumonic lung"
 
9/25Scheherazade Sadegh-Nasseri, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pathology
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine 
Seminar Title: "The ballad of peptide/Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) class II complex"

Faculty Host: Jessica Tucker
10/2Dan Cook, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine
University of Iowa
Seminar Title: TBD
 
10/9Aimee Potter, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and 
Immunology, University of Iowa
Seminar Title: TBD
 
10/16Hasan Zaki, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology
UT Southwestern Medical Center 
Seminar Title: "Interplay between diet, gut microbiota, and inflammatory disorders"

Faculty Host: Prajwal Gurung
10/23John Lukens, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience
University of Virgina
Seminar Title: TBD

Faculty Host: Prajwal Gurung
10/30Greg Martin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Iowa State University
Seminar Title: TBD

Faculty Host: Noah Butler
11/6TBD
11/13Jenny Ting, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
University of North Carolina 
Seminar Title: TBD

Faculty Host Prajwal Gurung & Gail Bishop
11/20Karen Haas, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Wake Forest University School of Medicine 
Seminar Title: "Regulation of glycan-specific B cell responses to infections and cancer" 

Faculty Host: Gail Bishop
11/27No Seminar - Fall Break
12/3R. Keith Reeves, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Human Systems Immunology
Professor, Departments of Surgery and Pathology
Duke University
Seminar Title: "A Translational Atlas of Adaptive Natural Killer Cell Immunobiology Against Viruses"

Faculty Host: Sabrina Tan