GRADUATE SEMINAR SERIES IN PARASITOLOGY
Spring, 2012
February 13
DAVID ABRAHAM, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Thomas Jefferson University
"Innate and adaptive protective immunity to the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis"
March 19
ELODIE GHEDIN, PhD
Assistant Professor, Center for Vaccine Research,
Department of Computational and Systems Biology
University of Pittsburgh
"Peeping Tom Genomics: Looking at the symbiosis of a parasitic worm and its endobacteria"
March 26
MICHAEL POVELONES, PhD
Research Associate, Laboratory of Immunogenomics
Imperial College London
" Killing malaria parasites: molecular dissection of the mosquito complement-like pathway"
April 23
MATTHIAS MARTI, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Harvard School of Public Health
"Investigating the in vivo biology of malaria transmission stages"
May 7
UTE FREVERT, DVM, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Parasitology
NYU School of Medicine
" Deciphering the immunobiology of Plasmodium with dynamic imaging"
Seminars are held on Mondays at noon
132 Hill Pavilion
380 South University Avenue
For more information, contact Tina Stanton (215) 573-8019 - tinas@vet upenn.edu