Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, until further notice, seminars will be on ZOOM, on the dates shown below, from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., but if noted otherwise next to the respective seminar. ZOOM access information will be sent by email to the Program in Immunology ListServ
Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
| 9/10/2020 | Barry Sleckman, MD, PhD | UAB | At the Intersection of DNA Damage and Immune Responses |
| 9/17/2020 | Anath Shalev, MD | UAB | Novel Treatment Approaches for Type 1 Diabetes |
| 9/24/2020 | Paul Goepfert, MD | UAB | Insights into immune responses induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection |
| 10/22/2020 | Miranda Curtiss, MD, PhD | UAB | T cell and dendritic cell expression of Chi3l1 regulates immunity to helminths |
| 11/5/2020 | Robert Welner, PhD | UAB | Targeting Leukemia Through the Pro-Inflammatory Microenvironment |
| 11/12/2020 | Lee-Ann H. Allen, PhD | University of Missouri | Neutrophil plasticity and Helicobacter pylori infection |
| 11/19/2020 | John Mountz, MD, PhD | UAB | Single cell analysis of B cells in SLE |
| 12/3/2020 | Jianmei Leavenworth, PhD | UAB | Re-educating the tumor-immune microenvironment to control cancer |
| 12/10/2020 | Eric Ubil, PhD | UAB | The Role of Mer in Tumor-Mediated Innate Immune Suppression |
| 12/17/2020 | Brian Fife, PhD | University of Minnesota | Identifying antigen specific cells in Type 1 diabetes and pathways for T cell tolerance |
| 1/7/2021 | Etty (Tika) Benveniste, PhD | UAB | Role of Myeloid Cells in Autoimmune Neuroinflammation |
| 1/21/2021 | Chander Raman | UAB | Modulation of STAT activation by IL-2 in Multiple Sclerosis |
| 1/28/2021 | Maria Bettini, PhD | University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT | T cell receptor parameters of regulatory T cell function in autoimmunity |
| 2/4/2021 | Robert Stroud Advanced Immunology Trainee Seminar Ashlyn Anderson (Mentor: Laurie Harrington, PhD) Jessie Barra (Mentor: Hubert Tse, PhD) |
UAB | Elucidating the role of STAT4 in T cell mediated chronic inflammation Delaying Islet Graft Rejection and Suppressing Immune Activation with Antioxidant Encapsulation Strategies |
| 2/25/2021 | Shahid Mukhtar, PhD | UAB | Systems Approaches to Understand Immune Responses to Diverse Exposures; COVID-19 an Example |
| 3/4/2021 | Andre Ballesteros-Tato, PhD | UAB | Priming of stem-like memory CD8+ T cell responses to acute respiratory viruses |
| 3/11/20201 | Susan Bellis, PhD | UAB | Role of tumor glycans in cancer progression and escape from immune surveillance |
| 3/18/2021 | Carlos Orihuela, PhD | UAB | Protective and destructive roles for necroptosis during bacterial airway infection |
| 3/25/2021 | Edward N. Janoff, MD | University of Colorado Denver | Complementary Mechanisms of Mucosal Defense against the Pneumococcus |
| 4/1/2021 | Lora Hooper, PhD | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Bacterial regulation of vitamin A transport in the intestine |
| 4/8/2021 | Joanne L. Flynn, PhD | University of Pittsburgh | The path to sterilizing immunity against tuberculosis |
| 4/15/2021 | Benjamin Larimer, PhD | UAB | PET Imaging of the Tumor Immune Microenvironment |
| 4/22/2021 | Thomas S. Kupper, MD | Brigham And Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School | Memory T Cells in non-Lymphoid Tissues |
| 4/29/2021 | J. Edwin Blalock, PhD | UAB | Neutrophil-derived Pathogenic Exosomes in Pulmonary Diseases |
| 5/6/2021 | Bana Jabri, MD, PhD | University of Chicago | Compartmentalization of immune responses in health and disease |
| 5/13/2021 | Jessy Deshane, PhD | UAB | Novel 3D-Human Lung Tissue Models to Investigate Local Immune Response |
| 5/20/2021 | Mohamed Khass, PhD | UAB | |
| 5/27/2021 | John Volanakis Immunology Lecture Ananda Goldrath, PhD |
University of California, San Diego |
Archived Seminars
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2008-2009
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2009-2010
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2010-2011
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2011-2012
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2012-2013
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2013-2014
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2014-2015
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2015-2016
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2016-2017
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2017-2018
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2018-2019
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2019-2020
Program in Immunology Seminar Series: Academic Year 2020-2021
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