"Plasmodium parasite fitness in changing host environments" Doctoral defense: Justine Shiau Major professor: Dr. Dennis Kyle Contact [email protected] for Zoom information.

"The matrix gene of pandemic influenza alters the immune response and pathogenesis of swine influenza virus infection" Doctoral defense: Emily Griffin Major professor: Dr. Mark Tompkins Contact [email protected] for Zoom information.

This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. “Emergence and zoonotic potential of H9 avian influenza A viruses” Dr. Daniel Perez is the Caswell S Eidson Chair in Poultry Medicine, a Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator, and Professor at the University of Georgia, College of Veterinary […]

This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. “Revisiting approaches to anthelmintic discovery in the age of resistance” Dr. Mostafa Zamanian is an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathobiological Sciences. He earned his Phd in neuroscience at Iowa […]

"Structural basis of antibody breadth elicited by computationally optimized influenza vaccine" Doctoral defense: Kaito Nagashima Major professor: Jarrod Mousa Contact [email protected] for Zoom information.

“Disrupting immunomodulation to generate enhanced immunity against Bordetella pertussis" Doctoral defense: Amanda Caulfield Major professor: Dr. Eric Harvill Contact [email protected] for Zoom information.

This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. "Antiparasitics Drug Discovery, A Personal Journey into Industry Research" Dr. John Harrington is a Senior Associate Director for Future Innovation Parasitology at Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health. Dr. Harrington earned his PhD in cellular biology from the University of […]

This event is part of the department’s seminar series for graduate students. “Drug resistance in fungal pathogens: capturing genome dynamics in real time.” Dr. Anna Selmecki is an Associate Professor and Dean's Fellow at the University of Minnesota, Medical School, Department of  Microbiology and Immunology. She works on the Program […]