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Time
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Activity / Session
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Location
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7:15am-2:00pm
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Registration
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Alumni Hall Entrance
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7:15am-8:00am
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Breakfast
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Alumni Hall Solarium
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8:00am-9:30am
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Session 2
Moderator: Prof. Cristina Landeta (Indiana U)
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Whittenberger Auditorium
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8:00am-8:15am
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Prof. Nkrumah Grant (U of Illinois Urbana-Champaign):
Thyme to kill: A high-throughput approach for studying synthetic lethality in V. cholerae
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8:15am-8:30am
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Prof. Adarsh Dharan (Indiana U):
Preferred and Alternate Nuclear Import Pathways Regulating Intranuclear HIV-1 Trafficking and Viral Gene Integration
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8:30am-8:45am
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Sabrina Lamont (Ohio State U, Wozniak Lab):
Mucin promotes a planktonic lifestyle in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by altering surface behavior through stimulating both twitching and swimming motility
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8:45am-9:00am
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Prof. Kristen Noble (Vanderbilt U):
Timing matters: Exploring the relationship between gestational age and immune response to Group B Streptococcus infection during pregnancy
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9:00am-9:15am
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Prof. Nina Wale (Michigan State U):
Are pathogens special? Insights from comparative analyses of trait variation across the bacterial tree of life.
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9:15am-9:30am
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***Break
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9:30am-11:00am
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Poster Session 1 – odd numbers
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Alumni Hall
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11:15am-12:30pm
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Session 3
Moderator: Prof. Jay Vornhagen (Indiana U-Indianapolis)
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Whittenberger Auditorium
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11:15am-11:30am
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Dr. Raj Priya (Indiana U-Indianapolis, Yang Lab):
mtDNA-triggered cGAS-STING signaling is crucial for the initial innate immune control of Borrelia burgdorferi
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11:30am-11:45am
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Prof. Ariangela Kozik (U of Michigan):
Renaissance: Interrogating the Host-Prevotella Relationship
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11:45am-12:00pm
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Prof. Emily Hemann (Ohio State U):
Interferon-lambda uniquely promotes CD8 T cell immunity against SARS-CoV-2 compared to type I interferon
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12:00pm-12:15pm
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Denny Gao (U of Louisville, Diamond Lab):
Active Vitamin D Reduces ACE2 Surface Levels and SARS-CoV-2 Viral Entry
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12:15pm-12:30pm
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Prof. Steve Goodman (Nationwide Children’s Hospital):
Extracellular DNA, the intersection between pathogens and host
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12:30pm-2:00pm
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Boxed Lunch
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Alumni Hall Solarium
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1:00pm-1:50pm
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Career Panel
Moderators: Logan Geyman, Virginia Green, Chase Mullins, and Tahreem Zaheer
Panelists:
Dr. Adrian Land (Proctor and Gamble)
Dr. Jennifer Chlebek (Lawrence Livermore National Lab)
Prof. Britta Rued (University of Iowa)
Prof. Adarsh Dharan (Indiana University)
Prof. George Telthorst (Director, Center for the Business of Life Sciences)
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Georgian Room
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2:00pm-3:30pm
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Session 4
Moderator: Prof. Erin Green (U of Chicago)
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Whittenberger Auditorium
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2:00pm-2:15pm
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Prof. Sharmila Nair (U of Louisville):
Leveraging Zika virus and the immune system to treat GBM
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2:15pm-2:30pm
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Jasper Gomez (Michigan State U, Waters Lab):
Identification of contingency loci in phage
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2:30pm-2:45pm
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Prof. Daria van Tyne (U of Pittsburgh):
Bacteriocin production facilitates nosocomial emergence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium
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2:45pm-3:00pm
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Dr. Kanchan Jaswal (U of Illinois-Chicago, Behnsen Lab):
Cross-kingdom Interaction with Candida albicans Promotes Gut Colonization and Pathogenesis of Salmonella Typhimurium
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3:00pm-3:15pm
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Prof. Jian Xie (U of Nebraska):
ER-Mediated Human Papillomavirus Endosome Exit
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3:15pm-3:30pm
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Prof. Paul de Figueiredo (U of Missouri):
Mechanisms controlling Brucella intracellular parasitism
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3:30pm-4:00pm
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***Break
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Keynote Address
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Whittenberger Auditorium
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Prof. Kim Orth (U of Texas Southwestern):
Molecular conversations between the V. para and the host.
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5:00pm-6:30pm
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Poster Session 2 – even numbers
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Alumni Hall
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6:00pm
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Closing Remarks
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The College of Arts