Fall 2020 | Speaker | Institution | Host | Title of Talk | Sponsored in part by: |
9/21/20 | Gregory Beatty, MD, PhD | Department of Medical Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA | Ingunn Stromnes | Pancreatic cancer and its remarkable ability to evade the immune system | |
10/5/20 | Naomi Taylor, MD, PhD | Pediatric Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD | Bruce Blazar | Metabolite Shifts as regulators of hematopoietic stem cell and T cell differentiation | |
11/2/20 | Kevan Herold, MD | Department of Endocrinology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT | Vaiva Vezys | Immune therapy of Type 1 diabetes: Time to eliminate the disease? | |
11/16/20 | Brian Evavold, PhD | Department of Pathology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT | Kris Hoguist and Brian Fife | Triggering T cells: Catch antigen if you can | |
12/14/20 | Fadi Lakkis, MD | Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | Bruce Blazar | Innate Memory to Allogeneic Non-self | |
12/21/20 | Vanja Lazarevic, PhD | Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD | Stephen Jameson | Transcriptional Regulation of Neuroinflammation | |
Spring 2021 | | | | | |
2/1/21 | Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, PhD | Vice Chair of the Department of Immunology, St Judes Childrens Hospital | Tom Griffith | Targeting PANoptosis for the Treatment of Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases | |
2/15/21 | Nicolas Chevier, PhD | Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago | Marc Jenkins | Multiscale exploration of the immune system | |
3/1/21 | Heather Hickman, PhD | Viral Immunity and Pathogenesis Unit, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Dave Masopust | Antiviral Effector Cell Biology in Lymphoid and Peripheral Tissues | |
3/22/21 | Mandy Ford, PhD | Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA | Mike Farrar | Cell-Autonomous Role of FcγRIIB in Regulating CD8+ T Cell Immunity | Bio-Techne |
4/5/21 | Sarah Gaffen, PhD | Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh | Kris Hogquist | IL-17 signaling: At the crossroads of autoimmunity and antifungal host defense | |
4/19/21 | Dario Vignali, PhD | Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh | Brian Fife | Inhibitory Mechanisms in Cancer | Bio-Techne |
5/3/21 | Jenny Ting, PhD | Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine | Jesse Williams | | |