Parasitic Helminths:
Genetic Determinants of Development and Host Interactions
Friday, November 18, 2022
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12:30—1:00 p.m.
| REGISTRATION
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1:00—1:15 p.m.
| OPENING REMARKS
De’Broski Herbert, PhD
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1:15—2:45 p.m.
| NEMATODES—SESSION I
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1:15—1:45 p.m.
| Host-seeking and host-invasion behaviors of skin-penetrating nematodes
Elissa Hallem, PhD
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1:45—2:15 p.m.
| To kill a parasite: A nuclear receptor story
David Mangelsdorf, PhD
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2:15—2:45 p.m.
| Revisiting approaches to anthelmintic discovery in the age of resistance
Mostafa Zamanian, PhD
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2:45—3:15 p.m.
| COFFEE BREAK
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3:15—4:15 p.m.
| NEMATODES—SESSION II |
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3:15—3:45 p.m.
| Lipid mediators in host-helminth interaction: Endocannabinoids
Meera Nair, PhD
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3:45—4:15 p.m.
| Nematode cholinesterases and cholinergic regulation of immunity
Murray Selkirk, PhD
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4:15—5:15 p.m.
| FLATWORMS
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4:15—4:45 p.m.
| Using functional genomics to support schistosome drug discovery
Karl Hoffmann, PhD
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4:45—5:15 p.m.
| Knockout of liver fluke granulin impedes malignant transformation during infection with Opisthorchis viverrini
Paul Brindley, PhD
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5:15—5:30 p.m.
| CLOSING REMARKS
James B. "Sparky" Lok, PhD
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5:30—6:30 p.m.
| RECEPTION
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