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Seminar Series

BottlesSeminars as part of five series,

  • the Microbiology Seminars Series (MBS, invited speakers),
  • the  Work in Progress Series (WIP, graduate students and postdocs), or
  • the Student Literature Seminar Series (SLS/MICR830, graduate students),
  • the Faculty Seminar Series (FSS, Department Faculty).
  • the Noble P. Sherwood Seminar Series (NSS, invited speakers)

are presented at 11:00 a.m. in Lied Auditorium on Tuesdays and Cates West Auditorium (1006) on Thursdays, unless otherwise noted.

If you would like to be added to our seminar mailing list, please contact Kathy Mackay.

Date Speaker Host

Jan 13 (Mon)

Julie Brothwell, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor, Dept of Microbiology & Immunology, School of Medicine, Indiana University

Faculty Candidate

Jan 23 (Thu)

Melanie Shapiro, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate in Brusko Lab, Dept of Pathology, Immunology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine

Hubert Tse

Jan 27 (Mon)

Lied Aud.

Miranda Wallace, Ph.D., Instructor, Dept of Pathology & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine

Faculty Candidate

Jan 30 (Thu)

Lindsey Shaw, Ph.D., Richard and Patricia Wood Endowed Chair in Natural Sciences, Director, Center for Antimicrobial Resistance, Professor & Associate Chair, Dept of Molecular Biosciences University of South Florida

Jeff Bose

Feb 6 (Thu)

 

 

Feb 11 (Tue)

 

 

Feb 13 (Thu)

 

 

Feb 18 (Tue)

Lied Aud.

Qiwen Dong, Ph.D., Research Associate, Dept of Molecular Biology & Microbiology, Tufts University

Faculty Candidate

Feb 20 (Thu)

 

Feb 23 (Mon)

Yu Zhu, Ph.D., Instructor, Medicine – Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University

Faculty Candidate

Feb 27 (Thu)

Yang Gao, Ph.D., Instructor, Dept of Molecular & Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine

Faculty Candidate

Mar 4 (Tue)

 

 

Mar 6 (Thu)

 

 

Mar 11 (Tue)

Ariful Habib, Graduate Student

 

Mar 13 (Thu)

Charles R. Brown, Ph.D., Professor, Veterinary Pathobiology, Dept of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology, Univ. of Missouri, School of Medicine

Mary Markiewicz

Mar 17-21

Spring Break

 

Mar 25 (Tue)

 

 

Mar 27 (Thu)

Ameya Mashruwala, Ph.D., Assistant Investigator & Assistant Professor, Stowers Institute for Medical Research

Jeff Bose

Apr 1 (Tue)

Michael Strenta, Graduate Student

 

Apr 3 (Thu)

 

 

Apr 7-11

Student Research Forum

 

Apr 15 (Tue)

Aubrey McReynolds, Graduate Student

 

Apr 17 (Thu)

Brian Stevenson, Ph.D., Professor, Dept of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, Univ. of Kentucky, College of Medicine

Jeff Bose

Apr 22 (Tue)

Anna Mahr, Graduate Student

 

Apr 24 (Thu)

Fengyi Wan, Ph.D., Professor, Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Hongbing Yu

Apr 29 (Tue)

Elly Puckett, Graduate Student

 

May 1 (Thu)

 

 

May 6 (Tue)

Nick Freitas, Graduate Student

 

May 8 (Thu)

Stephen Waller, Ph.D., Associate Director - Clinical Operations, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases, KU Medical Center

 

May 13 (Tue)

Donovan Richart, Graduate Student

 

May 15 (Thu)

Lejla Zubcevic, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, KU Medical Center

 

May 20 (Tue)

 

 

May 22 (Thu)

Sonny T.M Lee, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Division of Biology, Kansas State University

Hubert Tse

May 29 (Thu)

 

 

Noble P. Sherwood Seminar Series

Dr. Noble P. SherwoodDr. Noble P. Sherwood taught Botany and Bacteriology at the University of Kansas from 1910 to 1952 and served as the first Chairman of the Department of Bacteriology from 1917 to 1949. He worked on bacterial pathogenesis including anaphylactic shock and streptococcal virulence.

Noble P. Sherwood grew up in Kansas City and attended KU, where he received a B.S. in Engineering in 1905, an M.S. in Bacteriology in 1911 and a Ph.D. in 1921. In 1924, he received an M.D. from the Minnesota University Medical School.

KU School of Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and Immunology
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Mailstop 3029
Kansas City, KS 66160
PHONE: 913-588-7012
FAX: 913-588-7295