Spring 2025 Seminar Series

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• Fall 2024 Seminar Schedule
  
  

  Date:	Speaker	Location and Zoom Information:
  August 28, 2024	Steven Deeks, MD - Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco "Long COVID and Long Everything: Towards and Understanding of the Mechanism and the Search for a Cure"	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  September 4, 2024	Peter Vitiello, PhD - Assiociate Professor in the College of Medicine at OUHSC "Redox regulation of lung epithelial programming during development"	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  September 11, 2024	Amy Barczak, MD - Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard University Division of Medical Sciences "Fixing a hole: Repairing the Mtb-damaged phagosome"	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  September 25, 2024	Jürgen A. Richt, DVM, PhD - Regents Professor at Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine "H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b virus infections in livestock"	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  October 2, 2024	Karen Wozniak, PhD - Associate Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at OSU Title: TBA	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  October 23, 2024	James Burke, PhD - Assistant Professor at the University of Florida Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology Title: TBA	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  October 30, 2024	Rudra Channappanavar, PhD - Assistant Professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine at OSU "TRAF6-ERK12 Signaling in Coronavirus-induced Inflamation"	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  November 6, 2024	Matthew Kelly, MD, MPH - Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Duke University "Shifting the paradigm for respiratory infection prevention: towards rationally designed nasal probiotics"	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  November 13, 2024	Ciaran Shaughnessy, PhD - Assistant Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at OSU "Enhancing CFTR function in an era of highly effective CFTR modulators"	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376
  November 20, 2024	Jianrong Li, DVM, PhD - Professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine at The Ohio State University Title: TBA	12:15pm - 1:30pm Rm 101 MEH  Zoom ID: 984 1502 3546 Zoom Passcode: 144376

• Spring 2024 Seminar Schedule

  

   

  Seminar Speakers Spring 2024

  Host	Name	University/institute	Title	Presenting Site	Seminar Date
  Hosted by Tom Oomens, Ph.D.	Alexander Burkrev, Ph.D.	Professor at the Departments of Pahtology and Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston	Immune Responses to Vaccines Against Emerging Viral Infections	McElroy Hall, 101	Januaray, 31, 2024
  Hosted by Tom Oomens, Ph.D.	Lin Liu, Ph.D.	Regents Professor and Lundberg-Kienlen Endowed Chair in Biomedical Research, Department of Physiological Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Director, Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases, Oklahoma State University	Noncoding RNAs: are they therapeutic targets for COVID-19?	McElroy Hall, 101	February 07, 2024
  Hosted by Lin Liu, Ph.D.	Sunil More, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University	Histopathological Insights: Unraveling Lung Pathology for Research Minds	McElroy Hall, 101	February 14, 2024
  Hosted by Tom Oomens. Ph.D.	Jennifer Rudd, DVM, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University	NETosis Pathways in a Feline Model for COVID-19	McElroy Hall, 101	February 21, 2024
  Hosted by Tom Oomens. Ph.D.	Susan Schroeder, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry/Microbiology & Plant Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Oklahoma	Direct RNA Sequencing with Nanopore Technology to Identify m6A Modifications	McElroy Hall, 101	February 28, 2024
  Hosted by Tom Oomens. Ph.D.	Gabriel Cook, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University	Structural Studies of SARS- CoV- 2 Entry Membrane Protein TMPRSS2	McElroy Hall, 101	March 06, 2024
  Hosted by Lin Liu, Ph.D.	Reed Stubbendieck, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University	Bacterial Competition as a Means to Identify Antimicrobrials from the Human Microbiome	McElroy Hall, 101	March 13, 2024
  Hosted by Clinton Jones, Ph.D.	Benjamin K. Chen, MD, Ph.D.	Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases and Vice Chair of Research, Department of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	TBA	McElroy Hall, 101	March 20, 2024
  Hosted by Rudra Channappanavar, Ph.D.	Heather Winona Stout-Delgado, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College	Impact of Aging on Immune Responses to Influenza and Streptococcus pneumoniae	McElroy Hall, 101	March 27, 2024
  11th Annual OCRID Research Symposium			April 4th, 2024
  Hosted by Lin Liu, Ph.D.	Avi Mitra, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University	Mycobacteria Use a Novel Class of Membrane Protein for Iron Acquisition from Host Heme	McElroy Hall, 101	April 17, 2024
  Hosted by Lin Liu, Ph.D.	Matthew Walters, Ph.D.	Associate Professor, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center	Targeting of Host Factors to Suppress SARS- CoV- 2 Replications	McElroy Hall, 101	April 24, 2024
  Hosted by Lin Liu, Ph.D.	Anthony Leung, Ph.D.	Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Univerity	15th Annual Lundberg-Kienlen Lectureship in Biomedical Research: Targeting PARP and ADP- ribosylation: New Battleground of Virus Infection	McElroy Hall, 101	May 1, 2024

• Fall 2023 Seminar Schedule

  

   

  Seminar Speakers Fall 2023

  Host	Name	University/institute	Title	Presenting Site	Zoom Connection	Seminar Date
  Hosted by Lin Liu	Catherine Bosio PhD	Chief, Immunity to Pulmonary Pathogens Section of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	Metabolic Mayhem: How the metabolic milieu of the lung shapes the outcome of infection	McElroy Hall Rm 101	Meeting ID: 482 603 2491 - Passcode: 565331	Wednesday, September 27, 2023
  Hosted by Yong Cheng	Raman (Krishna) Vankayalapati, PhD	Professor of Cellular and Molecular Biology at The University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center	Identify immunologic markers of persons at highest risk of developing tuberculosis	McElroy Hall Rm 101	Meeting ID: 482 603 2491 - Passcode: 565331	Wednesday, October 11, 2023
  Hosted by Tom Oomens	Andrew Pekosz, Ph.D.	Professor and Vice Chair of the W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular at Johns Hopkins University	Virus Surveillance and the Identification of Novel Genetic Mutations that Facilitate Virus Circulation	McElroy Hall Rm 101	Meeting ID: 482 603 2491 - Passcode: 565331	Wednesday, October 25, 2023
  Hosted by Joshua Butcher	Jenna Bartley, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor of Immunology at UCONN Health	Aches, Age, and Influenza: A Pathway to Muscle Loss and Disability	McElroy Hall Rm 101	Meeting ID: 482 603 2491 - Passcode: 565331	Wednesday, November 8, 2023
  Hosted by Karen Wozniak	Edward Janoff, MD	Clinical Professor and Director, Mucosal and Vaccine Research Colorado (MAVRC) at the University of Colorado School of Medicine	Complementary Mechanisms of Mucosal Defense Against the Pneumococcus	McElroy Hall Rm 101	Meeting ID: 482 603 2491 - Passcode: 565331	Wednesday, November 29, 2023

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