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Lunch provided for registered attendees!
Research In Progress talks
Save the dates! Speakers and talk titles updated in real time.
Friday, September 20, 2024 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building F, 106
12:00-1:00pm
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Megan Maerz, Graduate Student, Seshadri Lab, UW
The role of γδ T cells in immune protection against tuberculosis
Friday, October 18, 2024 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building F, 106
12:00-1:00pm
Friday, November 15, 2024 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building F, 106
12:00-1:00pm
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Urdahl Lab, SCRI
TBD
Friday, December 6, 2024 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building F, 106
12:00-1:00pm
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Talia Himmelfarb, MD, Clinical Researcher, Hawn Lab, UW
Maternal mycobacterial-specific T-cell signatures and infant risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Friday, January 17, 2025 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building C, 123 A&B
12:00-1:00pm
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Fernanda Rodrigues da Costa, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Parish Lab, SCRI
Disrupting pH homeostasis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Potential for Novel Therapies
Friday, February 14, 2025 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building C, 123 A&B
12:00-1:00pm
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Shapiro Lab, UW
Talk title TBD
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Chandler Church, PhD, Acting Instructor, Kublin Lab, Fred Hutch
BCG challenge models for evaluation of novel vaccines and therapies for MTB
Friday, March 21, 2025 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building C, 123 A&B
12:00-1:00pm
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Ben Gern, MD, Assistant Professor, SCRI
Dissecting the determinants of tuberculous lesion structure
Friday, April 18, 2025 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building F, 106
12:00-1:00pm
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Engi Attia, PhD, Assistant Professor, UW
Post-TB lung disease in among children and adolescents with HIV
Friday, May 16, 2025 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building F, 106
12:00-1:00pm
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Blair Armistead, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, SCRI
The role of inherited maternal cells in infant BCG-specific T cell responses
Friday, June 6, 2025 - REGISTER HERE
SLU Building F, 106
12:00-1:00pm
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Mark Fajans, PhD Candidate, Drain Lab, UW
Improving diagnosis of tuberculosis in children
Special Guests
Monday, October 21, 2024, 5:00-6:00pm, PT
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Stigma, Science, and Society: Understanding Carville and Hansen’s (Mycobacterium leprae) disease treatment in the U.S. through historical fiction.
Human-focused presentation and discussion on Hansen's Disease
and Chin-Tanner's book, King of the Armadillos
Zoom only, register and learn more
Faculty Talks
2024-2025 scheduled talks coming soon!
Archive, Research in Progress