Faculty of Science
Microbiology and Immunology

Previous Events

  1. Daniela Yanez Ortuno

    Exit Seminar: Daniela Yanez Ortuno

    November 3, 2026

    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Institute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    From in silico prediction to in vivo validation: Understanding the dual roles of Pseudomonas phenazines in insect virulence and plant biocontrol

  3. Michael Hunter

    Seminar: Michael Hunter

    October 27, 2026

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Institute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    How ecological interactions shape bacteriophage evolution

  4. Andrew Lang

    Seminar: Andrew Lang

    October 20, 2026

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Institute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    Pathogens on the fly: Dissemination of viral zoonoses and antimicrobial-resistant bacteria by wild birds

  5. Mariya Goncheva

    Seminar: Mariya Goncheva

    October 13, 2026

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Institute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    Partners in pathogenesis: Understanding the interplay between influenza A virus and bacteria during respiratory infection

  6. Kyle Burrows

    Seminar: Kyle Burrows

    October 6, 2026

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Local signals, distant consequences: How commensals and niche-derived signals shape immunity within and beyond the gut

  7. Asher Leeks

    Seminar: Asher Leeks

    September 29, 2026

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Insitute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    Evolutionary conflict in viral populations: Causes, consequences, and clinical predictions

  8. Thea Whitman

    Seminar: Thea Whitman

    September 22, 2026

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Institute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    Tracing soil carbon through a lens of fire ecology for microbes

  9. Megan Teh

    Seminar: Megan Teh

    September 18, 2026

    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Institute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    Metabolic adaptation during helminth infection

  10. Sarzana Hossain

    Exit Seminar: Sarzana Hossain

    September 15, 2026

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    LSC 3 (Life Sciences Insititute- 2350 Health Sciences Mall)

    The role of a plant host on evolutionary and competitive dynamics of microbe-microbe interactions

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