Fall 2006 Immunobiology Workshop
Immune Responses to Pathogens
J. JOHN HARTY
September 8, 2006
Dr. Harty will join the Immunobiology students
for a lunch and paper discussion session (1PM-3:30 PM) after
the conclusion of the Virulence Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogens
symposium to be held in Ames on September 6-8, 2006. He is a speaker
at the symposium at the Sept 8 (8AM . 12:15 PM)
"Session V. Innate and Adaptive Resistance to Pathogens".
More information on
Program and Registration for this Symposium is available at
http://www.virulencemechanisms.org/.
Dr. Harty is a faculty in
the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology,
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.
PAUL COUSSENS
September 18, 2006
The use of functional genomics
to decipher a complex disease: Bovine paratuberculosis.
Dr. Coussens is from the Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
RICHARD MARCONI
October 16, 2006
Immune evasion mechanisms of pathogenic spirochetes.
He is from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.
CYNTHIA BALDWIN
November 6, 2006
Gamma delta R cells and their role in cellular Immunity.
Dr. Baldwin is from the Paige Laboratory, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences,
University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA.
ALLEN HARMSEN
December 4, 2006
Immunopathogenesis of Pneumocystis pneumonia.
Dr. Harmsen is the head of the Veterinary Molecular Biology Department at Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.
These speakers are sponsored by Immunobiology Interdepartmental Graduate Program, Miller Endowment, College of Veterinary Medicine, Agriculture College, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, College of Human Science, National Animal Disease Center, Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine,

