BMI Weekly News  

May 9, 2022 

News: 

• Congratulations to Ashomathi Mollin from the Akins lab for successfully defending her M.S. thesis, "Vaginal microbiota of recurrent bacterial vaginosis patients under oral Metronidazole therapy: Prognosis based on specific species of Gardnerella and other bacterial vaginosis associated species in association with the vaginal microbiome." 

Event This Week:   

• BMI Seminar: Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 12:30pm, 3125 Scott Hall. 

Speaker: Dr. Hossein Salimnia, Professor (Clinical), Dept. of Pathology, Wayne State University, School of Medicine 

Title: “Antibiotic resistance; A real threat to public health Is there a solution?” 

Hosted by:  Dr. Raghavendar Thipparthi trreddy@med.wayne.edu    

Alt viewing Zoom Link: https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/91937758593?pwd=ZklhajhxVUNyQms1dXN6YkhRNlpjZz09 

Meeting ID: 919 3775 8593 

Passcode: 599226 

► There will be a student/speaker lunch in room 7370 after the seminar.  

• Dissertation Presentation: Wednesday, May 11, 2022, 10:00am, via Zoom Speaker: Ph.D. Student, Kristie Mitchell 

Title: “Development of a zebrafish model for the study of Vibrio cholerae colonization, pathogenesis, and transmission” 

Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Withey 

Zoom Link: https://wayneedu.zoom.us/j/96615714866?pwd=bHlpYnd2QndWUDZwc3p5cVNMcDY3UT09 

Meeting ID: 966 1571 4866 

Passcode: 312862 

Upcoming Events: 

• 24^th Annual TRCCC Meeting 2022:  June 6, 2022 – June 8, 2022, Seven Springs Mountain Resort Seven  

     Springs, PA www.TRCCC.org 

Advancements in immunotherapy and the tumor microenvironment landscape 

Registration deadline: May 9, 2022, see attachment for details. 

Return to Campus:

• Information links:  

▫ https://wayne.edu/coronavirus  

• When coming to campus, Students, Faculty and Staff must continue to complete the Campus Daily  

Screener Campus Daily Screener - Wayne State University.   

▫ All visitors and guests must continue to complete the Guest Campus Screener Guest Campus Screener - Wayne State University.  

• From Office of President Wilson: Resources with contact numbers to support, guide and assist you while  

on campus.  https://i.wayne.edu/view/61d756b21bf13?utm_source=link&utm_medium=email61d75621bf13&utm_campaign=Welcome+to+a+new+semester&utm_content=Read+this+email+on+the+Web    

and additional resources https://wayne.edu/safety