Prokaryotic Seminar Series
Schedule revised
8/17/12


Noon, Fridays - 209 Johnson Pavilion
Sponsored by the Department of Microbiology
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Date Speaker Title
9/21/12 Jonathan Dworkin, Ph.D.
Columbia University

Entry and exit from dormancy in bacteria

9/28/12
Location: BRB 252

Eric Wommack, Ph.D.
University of Delaware

The viriosphere: Ecological, biological, and genetic contrasts of viruses across the biosphere

10/5/12

James Wilson, Ph.D.
Villanova University

Exploring the unexplored in Salmonella

10/12/12

Fevzi Daldal, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania

Nutritional immunity, copper homeostasis and cytochrome oxidase production in bacteria

10/19/12 Nancy Freitag, Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Chicago

From soil to cytosol: the pathogenic transition of the environmental bacterium Listeria monocytogenes

10/26/12

Elizabeth Grice, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania

Host-microbe interactions at the skin surface

11/2/12

John Helmann, Ph.D.
Cornell University

Cell envelope stress responses and antibiotic resistance

11/9/12

Elia Tait Wojno, Ph.D.
Artis lab

Regulation of immunity to enteric bacterial infection

11/16/12 Michael Donnenberg, M.D.
University of Maryland

The bundle-forming Type IV pilus

11/30/12 Dante Ricci, Ph.D.
Princeton University

Open, Sesame: Coordinated control of the ?-barrel assembly machine

12/7/12 Rita Das, M.D.
Weiser lab
Genetics of tuberculosis: A critical role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor
12/14/12 1. Naomi Philip
Brodsky lab

2. Alan Copenhaver
Shin lab
1. Understanding cell death during Yersinia infection

2. Investigating innate immunity to Legionella pneumophila at the single cell level