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 Date   Speaker  Institution  Seminar Title
 08/27/2026 Scott Canna, M.D. Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Attending Physician, Division of Rheumatology and the Immune Dysregulation Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
 09/03/2026 Teruyuki Sano, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
 09/10/2026 David G. Harrison, M.D., FACC, FAHA Betty and Jack Bailey Chair in Cardiology, Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology and Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, 
Director of the Center for Vascular Biology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center 
 09/17/2026 Christopher Glass, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine
 09/24/2026 Research in Progress
 10/01/2026 Satoru Osuka, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Heersink School of Medicine, UAB
 10/08/2026 David Raulet, Ph.D. Esther and Wendy Schekman Chair in Basic Cancer Biology; Distinguished Professor of Immunology and Molecular Medicine; Faculty Director of Immunotherapeutics and Vaccine Research Initiative; Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California Berkeley  
 10/15/2026 H. Benjamin Larman, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Division of Immunology, 
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
 10/22/2026 2026 UAB Immunology Symposium -Dorothy Oliver and Drucilla Russ-Jackson Lecture - Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire, Ph.D. Melvin J. and Geraldine L. Glimcher Assistant Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Freeman Hrabowski Scholar, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
 10/22/2026 2026 UAB Immunology Symposium - Mariana Byndloss, DVM, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Co-Director, Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Freeman Hrabowski Scholar; National Academy of Sciences Frontiers of Science Fellow, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
 10/22/2026 2026 UAB Immunology Symposium - Christopher Scharer, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Microbiology and Immunology; Scientific Director, Emory Integrated Genomics Core, Emory University School of Medicine
 10/22/2026 2026 UAB Immunology Symposium - Dionna Williams, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, Emory University School of Medicine
 10/29/2026 Joseph Sun, Ph.D. Investigator, Immunology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute,
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
 11/05/2026 Jose Ramon Conejo- Garcia, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Integrative Immunobiology
Duke University School of Medicine
 11/12/2026 Jeffrey Rathmell, Ph.D. Chair, Ben May Department for Cancer Research; Director, Ludwig Center for Metastasis Research, The University of Chicago
 11/19/2026 Mindy Engevik, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology, College of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina
 11/26/2026 Thanksgiving Holiday     
 12/03/2026 Ashley Moseman, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Departments of Integrative Immunobiology and Cell Biology, Duke University School of Medicine
 12/10/2026 Daniel Saban, Ph.D. Joseph AC Wadsworth Distinguished Professor; Vice-Chair of Research Strategy, Professor of Ophthalmology, Integrative Immunobiology, and Pathology; Scientific Director, Frances and C. Stephen Foster Center for Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Duke University School of Medicine
 12/17/2026 Keith Reeves, Ph.D. Director, Center for Human Systems Immunology – Innovation and Comparative Immunobiology; Director, Duke CFAR Developmental Core; Co-Director, NIH Center of Excellence for Multiscale Immune Systems Modeling; Professor, Departments of Surgery and Pathology, Duke University School of Medicine
 12/24/2026 Christmas Holiday   
 12/31/2026 New Year Holiday   
 01/07/2027 Frances Lund, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology, Endowed Chair in Immunology and Director, Heersink School of Medicine Immunology Institute, UAB
 01/14/2027 Nicole Baumgarth, DVM, Ph.D. Bloomberg Distinguished Professor; Lyme and Tickborne Diseases Research and Education Institute; Peetz Family Professor; Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University
 01/21/2027 Research in Progress
 01/28/2027 Jason Weinstein, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Chancellor Scholar, Department of Medicine, Center For Immunity and Inflammation, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
 02/04/2027 Julienne Carstens, Ph.D. Assistant Pofessor, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Heersink School of Medicine, UAB
 02/11/2027 Daria Esterhazy, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, The University of Chicago
 02/18/2027 Melissa Harris, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Biology, UAB
 02/25/2027 Natalie Gassman, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Heersink School of Medicine, UAB
 03/04/2027 Janko Z. Nikolich, M.D., Ph.D. Regents Professor, Immunobiology; Professor, Medicine; Professor, Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, The University of Arizona - Tucson
 03/11/2027 James J. Moon, Ph.D. Principal Investigator, Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
 03/18/2027 Eric Meffre, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, Stanford University
 03/25/2027 K-12 Schools Spring Break 3/22-3/26
 04/01/2027  Megan Sykes, M.D. Michael J. Friedlander Professor of Medicine,
Professor of Microbiology & Immunology and Professor of Surgical Sciences,
Director, Columbia Center for Translational Immunology,
Director of Research, Transplant Initiative,
Director, Bone Marrow Transplantation Research, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
 04/08/2027 Ksenia Matlawska-Wasowska, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Co-Leader, Experimental Therapeutics Research Program, O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, Heersink School of Medicine, UAB
 04/15/2027 Hui Hu, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, UAB
 04/22/2027 Kent Willis, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Heersink School of Medicine, UAB  
 04/29/2027 AAI - Los Angeles, CA 4/30-5/4  
 05/06/2027

Research in Progress

 

 05/13/2027 John Volanakis Immunology Lecture- Susan Weiss, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology, Director, Penn Center for Research on Emerging Viruses, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine  
 05/20/2027 Taru Dutt, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Heersink School of Medicine, UAB
 05/27/2027 Robert Stroud Advanced Immunology Trainee Seminar