2015-16 Research in Progress
9/9/2015 — Endothelial sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 mediates protection and recovery from acute kidney injury
Speaker: Heather Perry
Lab: Okusa
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
9/16/2015 — Alveolar Macrophages, Exosomes and Leukotrienes; Regulation of Influenza Pathology
Speaker: Amber Cardani
Lab: Braciale
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
9/23/2015 — NK cells limit renal fibrosis after acute kidney injury (AKI)
Speaker: Isaah Vincent
Lab: Okusa
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
9/30/2015 — Specific viral control by self-licensed NK cells boosts CD8+ T cell memory
Speaker: Jeff Teoh
Lab: Brown
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
10/7/2015 — IFN-gamma prmotes social behavior by maintaining proper neuronal connectivity
Speaker: Anthony Filiano
Lab: Kipnis
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
10/14/2015 — The Role of LRP1 in T cells
Speaker: Scott Seki
Lab: Gaultier
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
10/21/2015 — Eosinophil production of PGD2 in Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease
Speaker: Xin Feng
Lab: Steinke
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
10/28/2015 — Controversies in DC survival during viral infection
Speaker: Billy Nash
Lab: Brown
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
11/4/2015 — Metabolism as a functional constraint of tumor infiltrating CD8+ T cells
Speaker: Lelisa Gemta
Lab: Bullock
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
11/11/2015 — The role of hepatic macrophages in micrometastatic pancreatic cancer
Speaker: Alex Michaels
Lab: Slingluff
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
11/18/2015 — Immunomodulatory role of hcv-induced MDSCs
Speaker: Celeste Goh
Lab: Hahn
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
12/2/2015 — Interrogating the role of licensed NK cells on viral immunity
Speaker: Awndre Gamache
Lab: Brown
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
12/9/2015 — SHP-1 regulates conventional T cell resistance to regulatory T cell-mediated suppression
Speaker: Emily Mercadante
Lab: Lorenz
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
12/16/2015 — Hepatitis C Virus and Macrophage Cholesterol Metabolism
Speaker: Lucas Jennelle
Lab: Hahn
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
1/6/2016 — Understanding the Role of an Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment in Controlling CD8 T Cell Entry into Subcutaneous Tumors
Speaker: Ashley Wilson
Lab: Engelhard
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
1/13/2016 — IL-25 induced eosinophilia promotes protection against Clostridium difficile
Speaker: Erica Buonomo
Lab: Petri
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
1/20/2016 — Meiotic Germ Cell Autoantigen Sequestration Status Determines Testis Tolerance and Autoimmunity
Speaker: Jessica Harakal
Lab: Tung
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
1/27/2016 — Modulation of peripheral T follicular helper cells by hepatitis C virus-infected hepatocytes
Speaker: Drew Cobb
Lab: Hahn
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
2/3/2016 — M-CSF promotes the survival of tissue-specific mononuclear phagocytes and controls secondary liver damage during Klebsiella pneumonia
Speaker: Alexandra Bettina
Lab: Mehrad
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
2/10/2016 — Investigating a protective role for IL-5 during influenza virus infection through regulation of pulmonary neutrophils
Speaker: Amy Newton
Lab: Braciale
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
2/17/2016 — T Cell Immunity to Rhinovirus Infection in Health and Disease
Speaker: Lyndsey Muehling
Lab: Woodfolk
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm3501
2/24/2016 — Analysis of c-Myb function across the pre-BCR checkpoint
Speaker: Andrea Daamen
Lab: Bender
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
3/2/2016 — ICOS:ICOSL suppresses an excessive T cell response in the CNS during chronic T. gondii infection
Speaker: Carleigh O’Brien
Lab: Harris
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
3/9/2016 — Identifying and understanding the B cells that mediate red meat allergy
Speaker: Kelly Cox
Lab: Erickson
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
3/16/2016 — B-cell Responses to Human Rhinovirus Infection
Speaker: Jake Eccles
Lab: Woodfolk
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
3/23/2016 — The Path to Anti-Tumor Immunity: CD8 T cells in Melanoma
Speaker: Amber Woods
Lab: Engelhard
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
3/30/2016 — CXCR4 Mediates B-1 Cell Localization to the Bone Marrow and Production of Atheroprotective IgM Antibody
Speaker: Aditi Upadhye
Lab: McNamara
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
4/6/2016 — The role of hepcidin in host defense against Gram-negative pneumonia”
Speaker: Kathryn Michels
Lab: Mehrad
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
4/13/2016 — The role of Blimp1 in CD8 tumor infiltrating lymphocyte dysfunction
Speaker: Aaron Stevens
Lab: Bullock
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
4/20/2016 — Functional diversity of phsophatidylserine receptors in the retinal pigment epithelium
Speaker: Kristen Penberthy
Lab: Ravichandran
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
4/27/2016 — Function of the meningeal lymphatic system in the drainage of immune cells in health and neuroinflammation
Speaker: Antoine Louveau
Lab: Kipnis
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
5/4/2016 — Role of a host DAMP and Hematopoiesis in Segmented Filamentous Bacteria-mediated Protection from Entamoeba histolytica Colitis
Speaker: Stacey Burgess
Lab: Petri
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
5/11/2016 — Three Speakers
Role of regenerating protein 1 in intestinal epithelial repair and regeneration during environmental enteropathy
Speaker: Stephanie Melchor
Phosphopeptide immunity in the progression of myeloid malignancy
Speaker: Amanda LuLu
Transcriptional regulation of tolerogenic lymph node lymphatic endothelial cells
Speaker: Nicole McKenna
Labs: Petri/Engelhard
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501
6/1/2016 — Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes aggregate and form tertiary lymphoid structures in intraperitoneal murine tumors
Speaker: Anthony Rodriguez
Lab: Engelhard
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MR6 Rm 3501