Pathobiology Seminar Schedule
Spring-Summer, 2006
Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m., 203 Greene Hall
January 11 Chris Dykstra, Associate Professor, Department of Pathobiology
Title: “Strategies for Developing Aromatic Dicationic Compounds Against Infectious Diseases"
January 18 No Seminar
January 25 Ann Marie O’Neill, Graduate Student, Department of Pathobiology
Title: "The Chicken MHC is a Minimal but Full-Service MHC"
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February 8 Public Health Careers Day
February 15 Bruce Smith, Associate Professor, Scott-Ritchey Research Center and Department of Pathobiology
Title: "Canine Cancer Gene Therapy: Current Status and Future Plans"
February 22 Haroldo Toro, Professor, Department of Pathobiology
Title: "Protection of Chickens from Lethal Avian Influenza Virus Challenge Through
Vaccination with Adenovirus-Vectored H5 Gene"
March 1 Dan Givens, Associate Professor, Department of Pathobiology
Title: "Should a Cure Be Sought for a Persistent Viral Infection of Cattle?"
March 8 Frits Van Ginkel, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathobiology
Title: “Colonization and Invasion by Streptococus pneumoniae of the Nasal Tract and the Role of Host Immunity”
March 15 Pete Christopherson, Clinical Pathology Resident and Graduate Student,
Department of Pathobiology
Title: "Glanzmann Thrombasthenia in Horses"
March 22 Abigail Carreno, Graduate Student, Department of Pathobiology
Title: "In Vivo Endothelial Cell Infection by Anaplasma marginale."
March 29 Spring Break
April 5 James Wright, Associate Professor, Department of Pathobiology
Title: "Bioterrorism/Agri-terrorism: What's a Veterinary College to DO"?
April 12 Haroldo Toro, Fred Hoerr, Ken Nusbaum, Joe Giambrone
Avian Influenza Symposium, AU Hotel and Dixon Conference Center
April 19 Heather Stockdale, Graduate Student, Department of Pathobiology
Title: “Biological Characterization of Tritrichomonas foetus from Cats"
April 26 Pete Silverstein, Research Virologist/Microbiologist, USDA/ARS
Catfish Genetics Research Unit, Stoneville, MS
Title: “The Latest on Immediate-Early Genes of CCV"
May 3 Curtis Bird, Professor, Department of Pathobiology
Title: “MoFlo Flow Cytometry: A New Generation of Flow Cytometers for Analysis & Fluorescence-Activated High Speed Cell Sorting”
