Past Seminars

Immunology and Microbial Sciences Affinity Group Image Seminars are held Thursdays @ 12:00 - 1:00 pm in The Committee Lecture Hall of the Molecular Biology Building at Scripps Research in California, unless otherwise noted.

Students and post-docs at Scripps Research can reserve a space for lunch with the speaker by calling Daniella Carlson at (858)784-2776. Click here for past schedule.

2011 Schedule

	Charles Rice, Ph.D. Professor Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease The Rockefeller University “Hepatitis C virus: New Insights into replication and control“	1/13/11
	Carola Vinuesa, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow The John Curtin School of Medical Research Australian National University "Roquin and Follicular helper T cells in health and disease"	1/20/11 CANCELED
	Alfred Singer, M.D. Head, Lymphocyte Development Section Experimental Immunology Branch National Cancer Institute/ NIH BD Lecture “How MHC specificity is imposed in the thymus”	1/13/11

	Jonathan Sprent, MD, PhD, FAA, FRS Group leader, Immunology, and Inflammation Research Program Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, Australia Adjunct Professor, TSRI “Induction of NK receptors on CD8 T cells”	1/28/11 Friday 2 PM
	Jose Villadangos, Ph.D. NHMRC Senior Research Fellow Immunology Division The Walter+Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), Australia “The How, Which and When of Antigen presentation by Dendritic Cells”	2/10/11
	Timothy Springer, Ph.D. Professor Immune Disease Institute :: Department of Pathology Harvard Medical School “The Traction Force Model of Integrin Activation”	2/17/11
	Vojo Deretic, Ph.D. Professor Chair: Molecular Genetics and Microbiology University of New Mexico “Autophagy - an emerging immunological paradigm”	3/03/11
	Patrick Hogan, Ph.D. Member, Signaling and Gene Expression Research, LIAI Immune Disease Institute/ Harvard Medical School ”Signalling via ORAI1 calcium channels”	3/10/11
	Peter Cresswell, Ph.D. Professor of Immunobiology, Dermatology, and Cell Biology HHMI/ Yale School of Medicine Johnson & Johnson Lecture “Chaperone functions in the MHC class I peptide loading complex”	3/31/11

	Ulrich von Andrian, M.D. Malinckrodt Professor of Immunopathology Dept. of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Senior Investigator, Immune Disease Institute "Anti-viral immune responses in lymph nodes"	4/21/11
	Darrell J. Irvine, Ph.D. Associate Professor Materials Science & Engineering: Biological Engineering - MIT Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research HHMI “Engineering nanomaterials as vaccine adjuvants and agents for cancer immunotherapy”	4/28/11
	André Veillette, M.D. Professor: Clinical Research Institute of Montreal, Canada Director, Research Unit in Molecular Oncology Research Chair in Signalization in the Immune System / International Scholar, HHMI "Immune regulation by SLAM-SAP pathways"	5/05/11
	Vijay Kuchroo, D.V.M., Ph.D. Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School Boston, MA "Effector and helper functions of Th-17 cells"	5/12/11
	Prof. John Todd University Chair, Medical Genetics Cambridge Institute for Medical Research University of Cambridge, UK “Genetics, mechanisms, environment and clinical implications in autoimmune diabetes”	5/16/11 Monday 4 PM
	Sriram Subramaniam, Ph.D. Head, Biophysics Section Laboratory of Cell Biology NIH/ Center for Cancer Research "Cells and Viruses at Molecular Resolution: From Structure to Mechanism"	5/26/11
	John Mascola, M.D. Vaccine Research Center National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIH "Isolation and Deep Sequencing Analysis of HIV-1 Neutralizing Antibodies"	6/09/11
	Michael S. Diamond, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Medicine Molecular Microbiology, Pathology and Immunology Washington University School of Medicine "New Insights into Innate and Adaptive Immunity against West Nile Virus"	6/16/11 CANCELED

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