BMI Weekly News - October 21, 2024

October 21, 2024

This Week’s Events:

  • Journal Club: In-person, Monday, October 21, 2024, 12:30-1:00 p.m., 2268 Scott Hall
    Presenter:  IMM PhD student, Tamima Tasnim
    Title: “Cholera in Zebrafish: Does Biofilm Play a Role?”
    Mentor: Dr. Jeff Withey
  • BMI Seminar: Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 11:30 a.m., In-Person, 2268 Scott Hall
    Presenter: Anna Huttenlocher, Ph.D., Professor, Professor, Medical Microbiology & Immunology and Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin-Madison https://mmi.wisc.edu/staf/huttenlocher-anna/
    Title: “Imaging Inflammation and its Resolution: Implications to Human Disease” 
    Hosted by: Pelumi Oladipo HL8030@wayne.edu and the BMI Graduate Students

For all in-person seminars, students need to attend in-person, and for zoom seminars, students need to attend via zoom, for attendance to be counted.Student/Speaker Luncheon following seminar in room 7370 Scott Hall.

  • BMI Interdepartmental Seminar Series: Friday, October 25, 2024, 12:00 noon, 7364 Scott Hall
    Presenter: Jianjun Wang, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Title: “FDA Phase I Investigational New Drug (IND) application - what you have to do?”
    Hosted by: Dr. Kevin Theis ktheis@med.wayne.edu  
    Zoom link:  https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/96193784423?pwd=NFOd5Or55VEZpOPJ8L1xxSouQ5MFUJ.1
    Meeting ID: 961 9378 4423
    Passcode: 159975

Upcoming Events:

  • Midwest Immunology Conference: The annual meeting of the Translational Research Cancer Centers Consortium (TRCCC) will be held February 19-21, 2025, in Seven Springs, PA.  See the attached flyer for details.
  • Journal Club: In-person, Monday, October 28, 2024, 12:30p.m., 2268 Scott Hall
    Presenter:  BMB PhD student, Eid Alshammari
    Title: “Decoding USP7 Conformational States through MD Simulations and Crystal Structures for Novel Cancer Drug Design”
    Mentor: Dr. Zhe Yang
  • No BMI Seminars scheduled for this week, Tuesday, October 29 and the following week, Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
  • BMI Seminar: Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 11:30am, 2268 Scott Hall
    Presenter: Robert Allen, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Invivyd, Waltham, Massachusetts https://invivyd.com/about/#overview
    Title: TBA
    Hosted by: Dr. Philip Pellett Phil_Pellett@wayne.edu
    Zoom link: TBA

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