Gene Therapy & Vaccines Seminar Series

2006-2007

4:00 - 5:00 pm, First Mondays
BRB Auditorium, 1st Floor, 421 Curie Blvd.

**unless otherwise noted**  

November 6, 2006 - Dr. James M. Wilson
December 4, 2006 - Dr. Guido Silvestri
January 8, 2007** - Dr. Ronald Crystal
February 5, 2007 - Dr. Polly Matzinger
Special Seminar ** February 21, 2007 ** - Dr. T.-C. Wu
March 5, 2007 -
Dr. Nicholas P. Restifo
Special Seminar ** March 16, 2007 ** - Dr. Georg Lauer
April 2, 2007 - No Seminar due to Passover
Special Seminar ** April 9, 2007 ** - Dr. Shyam Mohapatra
May 7, 2007 - Dr. Susan Zolla-Pazner
June 4, 2007
- Dr. John Rossi

Click on dates above for more information about each seminar.




Monday, November 6, 2006

Dr. James M. Wilson

John Herr Musser Professor of Research Medicine
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

"DNA viruses as vectors for gene therapy and genetic vaccines"

4:00 – 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45– 4:00 pm
BRB Lobby

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Monday, December 4, 2006

Dr. Guido Silvestri

Assoc Professor, Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology
University of Pennsylvania

"SIV infection of natural hosts: A tool to understand the pathogenesis of AIDS"

4:00 – 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45– 4:00 pm
BRB Lobby

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*Monday, January 8, 2007

Dr. Ronald G. Crystal

Chairman, Department of Genetic Medicine
Weill Medical College of Cornell University

"Genetic Modification of the Central Nervous System - From Mice to Humans"

4:00 – 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45– 4:00 pm
BRB Lobby

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Monday, February 5, 2007

Dr. Polly Matzinger

Head, T-Cell Tolerance & Memory Section, Laboratory of Cellular & Molecular Immunology, National Institutes of Health

"New Aspects of the Danger Model"

4:00 – 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45– 4:00 pm
BRB Lobby

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Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Dr. T.-C. Wu

Professor, Departments of Pathology, Oncology,
Obstetrics and Gynecology and
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

"Cancer Immunotherapy and Tumor Immune Evasion"

3:00 – 4:00 pm, Class of '62 Auditorium (John Morgan Building)

Co-sponsored by the Tumor Virology Program

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Monday, March 5, 2007

Dr. Nicholas P. Restifo

Senior Investigator, Surgery Branch, Tumor Immunology Section, National Institutes of Health

"Adoptive immunotherapy for cancer: building on success"

4:00 – 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45– 4:00 pm
BRB Lobby

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**Friday, March 16, 2007**

Dr. Georg Lauer

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Partners AIDS Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital,
Harvard Medical School

"T-cells in Hepatitis C Virus Infection"

11:00 am-12:00 pm, CRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 10:45– 11:00 am
CRB Lobby

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Monday, April 2, 2007

No Seminar due to Passover Holiday

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**Monday, April 9, 2007**

Dr. Shyam Mohapatra

Professor, Department of Internal Medicine,
Director of Basic Research, Joy McCann Culverhouse Airways Disease Center, University of South Florida

"Targeting Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Receptor for Development of Novel Anti-inflammatory Agents "

4:00 - 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45 pm
BRB Lobby

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Monday, May 7, 2007

Dr. Susan Zolla-Pazner

Professor of Pathology
NYU School of Medicine

"Rational Design of HIV Vaccines That Induce Neutralizing Antibodies"

4:00 – 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45– 4:00 pm
BRB Lobby

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Monday, June 4, 2007

Dr. John Rossi

Chairman and Professor, Division of Molecular Biology
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope

"Mechanism and anti-HIV therapeutic application of RNA interference"

4:00 – 5:00 pm, BRB Auditorium

Reception prior to seminar, 3:45– 4:00 pm
BRB Lobby

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This seminar series is part of the Gene Therapy & Vaccines Graduate Program of CAMB and The Cell and Gene Therapy Research Affinity Group of CHOP.
(To view the RAG schedule
as a PDF, click here.)

The 2005-2006 GTV Seminar Series

If you have any questions, please contact Anna Kline, CAMB Coordinator, at 215-898-3918 or akline@mail.med.upenn.edu.

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Revised 8/24/06