RGE Murray Seminar Series 2024-2025
September | October | November | January | February | March | April |
September 12
"'To kill or not to kill' - Opportunistic bacteria lifestyles in human macrophages"
Dr. Miguel A. Valvano, Queen's University of Belfast, UK
October 10
"Smart lattice light-sheet microscopy for imaging rare and complex cellular events"
Dr. Yu Shi, Western University
November 7
"Staphylococcus aureus and fatty acids: Navigating a complex relationship on human skin"
Dr. Robert Kuiack, Western University
November 14
"MARCH2, a host factor that inhibits HIV-1 infection in a T cell dependent manner"
Dr. Spyridon Stavrou, Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Scienes
November 21
"Rethinking what B cells do"
Dr. Steven Kerfoot, Western University
January 23
"TBA"
Dr. Nicolas Chomont, University of Montreal
January 30
"TBA"
Dr. Patrick Lajoie, Western University
February 13
"Bacteria to the Rescue of the Ocean: Design and Genomic Study of a Consortium for Hydrocarbon Degradation"
Dr. Rojas Vargas, Western University
March 6
"TBA"
Dr. Jose R. Penades, Imperial College London, UK
March 20
"TBA"
Dr. Alain Stintzi, University of Ottawa
March 27
"TBA"
Dr. Heather Armstrong, University of Manitoba
April 3 - Annual Lecturer
"Microbial Triggers of Autoimmunity: EBV in multiple sclerosis and oral mucosal breaks in rheumatoid arthritis"
Dr. William Robinson, Stanford University
April 17
"TBA"
Dr. Manuel Diaz Villasenor, Western University
April 24
"TBA"
Dr. Melissa Richard-Greenblatt, Clinical Microbiologist at Sick Kids Hospital,
Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto