Wednesdays at 4:10 p.m to 5:05 p.m via CarmenZoom
Please contact Kendra Benson for additional information and changes to the schedule.
August 25: Welcome Orientation
September 8: Matthew Anderson, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
"Recent evolutionary trajectories shape virulence in Candida albicans"
Host: Natacha Ruiz
September 22: Jesse Kwiek, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
"In Search of a Broad Spectrum Antiviral: The Case for Fatty Acid Synthase"
Host: Natacha Ruiz
October 6: Anna Selmecki, PhD, University of Minnesota
"The impact of genome plasticity in Candida species during adaptation"
Host: Matt Anderson
October 20: Jeremy Barr, Ph.D., Monash University
"Phage-antibiotic combination is a superior treatment against multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii”
Host: Alfonso Carrillo
November 3: Seth Childers, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
“The role of scaffolds and phase separation in regulating mRNA decay and signal transduction in bacteria”
Host: Igor Jouline
November 17: Joshua Blodgett, PH.D., Washington University
"New lessons from old molecules: using macrolactam comparative-metabologenomics for antibiotic regulatory and discovery insights"
Host: Kou-San Ju
November 24: Thanksgiving Break- No Classes
December 1: Katharina Ribbeck, Ph.D., MIT
"Mucin glycans in the regulation of microbial virulence"
Host: Dan Wozniak