DATE AND HOST

2019 - 2020 IMM SEMINAR SERIES SPEAKERS

September 13, 2019 
Host: David Volk

Chandra Mohan
University of Houston

Presentation title: OMIC Studies of Autoimmunity

September 20, 2019 
Host: Mikhail Kolonin

Kristin Eckel-Mahan
UTHealth

Presentation title: Defective Circadian Regulation in Diet-induced Obesity and Liver Disease

September 27, 2019 
Host: Vihang Narkar

Masuko Ushio-Fukai
Augusta University

Presentation title: ROS Signaling through NOX and Mitochondria in Angiogenesis and Ischemic Disease

October 4, 2019 
Host: Qingyun Liu

Patrick Reynolds
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Presentation title: Telomere Maintenance Mechanisms as Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets for Neuroblastoma

October 11, 2019
Host: Mikhail Kolonin

David Bernlohr
University of Minnesota

Presentation title: Obesity, Inflammation and Fatty Acid Binding Proteins

October 18, 2019 
Host: Sheng Pan

CANCELLED

Brian Raught
University Health Network

Presentation title: TBA

October 25, 2019 
Host: Ningyan Zhang

Kathryn O'Donnell
Ohio State University

Presentation title: Targeting Cell Surface Proteins for Lung Cancer Therapy

November 1, 2019  
Host: Mikhail Kolonin

Kai Sun
UTHealth

Presentation title: New Players in Adipose Tissue Remodeling and Energy Metabolism

November 8, 2019  
Host: Rick Wetsel

Marciej Markiewski
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Presentation title: Complement as an Emerging Target for Cancer Immunotherapy

November 15, 2019  
Host: Zhiqiang An

Huaxi Xu
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

Presentation title: TREM2 and Microglial Function in Alzheimer's Disease

November 22, 2019  
Host: Vihang Narkar

Thomas Burris
WUSTL

Presentation title: Development of ERR Agonists as Exercise Mimetics

December 6, 2019  
Host: TBN

Sheng Pan
UTHealth

Presentation title: Implication of Protein Glycosylation in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma -  A Proteomic Perspective

December 13, 2019  
Host: Nami McCarty

Shaoguang Li
University of Massachusetts

Presentation title: Identification of Unique Biological Features of Leukemia Stem Cells for Developing New Therapeutic Strategies

January 10, 2020 
Host: Nami McCarty

Qing Yi
Houston Methodist

Presentation title: Developing Therapeutics for Multiple Myeloma

January 17, 2020 
Host: Mikhail Kolonin

Nick Justice
UTHealth

Presentation title: Leveraging Corticotropin Releasing Factor (CRF) Genetics to Study the Relationship Between Stress and Disease

2020 HARRY E. BOVAY, JR. ANNUAL  LECTURE

January 24, 2020  
Host: Mikhail Kolonin

David Sabatini
MIT

Presentation title: mTOR and the Regulation of Metabolism

January 31, 2020  
Host: Eva Sevick

John Rasmussen
UTHealth

Presentation title: Near-Infrared Fluorescence Lymphatic Imaging in Health and Disease

February 7, 2020
Host: Brian Davis

Momoko Yoshimoto
UTHealth

Presentation title: The Diverging Point of Hemogenic Endothelial Cells into B-1 Biased Progenitors and Hematopoietic Stem Cells in the Mouse Embryo

February 21, 2020
Host: Radbod Darabi

Michael Rudnicki
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Presentation title: Molecular Regulation of Muscle Stem Cell Function

February 28, 2020
Host: Ying Liu

Peng Jiang
Rutgers University

Presentation title: Understanding Human Brain Development and Degeneration Using Human iPSC-Based Organoid and Chimeric Mouse Models

March 6, 20120
Host: Kristin Mahan

Brian Feldman
University of California San Francisco

Presentation title: Finding the Time to Make Fat

March 13, 2020
Host: Priyatansh Gurha

CANCELLED

Bernhard Kuhn
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Presentation title: Cardiomyocyte Proliferation in Mice and Humans

March 20, 2020 
Host: Nick Justice

CANCELLED

Damian Zuloaga
Albany University

Presentation title: Sex Differences in Brain Stress Circuitry

March 27, 2020
Host: Sheng Zhang

CANCELLED

Andreas Jenny
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Presentation title: TBA

CANCELLED

14TH HANS J. MÜLLER-EBERHARD MEMORIAL LECTURE SERIES

April 3, 2020 
Host: Rick Wetsel

Michael Carroll
Harvard University

Presentation title: TBA

April 17, 2020  
Host: TBN

CANCELLED

Peter Doris
UTHealth

Presentation title: TBA

April 24, 2020  
Host: Ali Azhdarinia 

CANCELLED

Brian Pogue
Dartmouth University

Presentation title: TBA

May 1, 2020 
Host: Kendra Carmon

CANCELLED

Linda Resar
John Hopkins University

Presentation title: TBA

May 8, 2020
Host: Wenliang Li

Philip Howe
Medical University of South Carolina

Presentation title: TBA

May 15, 2020 
Host: Peter Doris

Martin Kriegel
Yale University

Presentation title: TBA

May 22, 2020 
Host: Brian Davis

Jiaqian Wu
UTHealth

Presentation title: TBA

May 29, 2020
Host: Qingchun Tong

John Nicholas Betley
UPenn

Presentation title: TBA