Seminars are Held Selects Mondays Whitehead Auditorium and/or Zoom meetings 4-5 pm
Past ARTDTP Seminars:
Monday, October 25, 2021
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Speaker:Dr. Bill Wuest Title: “Slaying superbugs one natural product at a time"
Co-Sponsored by: MMG and MMG
Monday, November 29, 2021
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Speaker: Dr. Luisa Cervantes-Barragan
Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP
November 2018:
Monday, November 26, 2018
Speaker: Rama Amara, PhD
Host: Bill Shafer
Co-Sponsored by: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory School of Medicine
February 2018:
Monday, February 26, 2018
Whitehead Auditorium
Speaker: Kyle Allison, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering Seminar Title: "Single-Cell Studies of Persistent Bacteria" Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
January 2018:
Monday, January 29,20184 – 5pm
Whitehead Auditorium
Speaker: Chris LaRock, PhD Assistant Professor Microbiology and Immunology Emory University
Seminar Title: "Group A Streptococcus Fuels the Fires of Inflammation" Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
November 2017:
Monday, November 27,20174 – 5pm
Whitehead Auditorium
Speaker: Marcin Grabowicz, PhD Assistant Professor Microbiology and Immunology Emory University
Seminar Title: "Lipoprotein Transport: Greasing the Machines of Gram-Negative Outer Membrane Assembly" Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
November 2017:
Monday, November 11,20174 – 5pm
Whitehead Auditorium
Speaker: Jimmy Ballard, PhD Professor and Chair Microbiology and Immunology University of Oklahoma
Seminar Title:"ClostridiumdifficileTcdB Variants and the Discovery of a Novel Class of Peptide-Based Therapeutics" Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
November 2016:
November 7, 2016, 4 – 5pm Speaker: William Shafer, PhD Professor Microbiology and Immunology Emory University Seminar Title: "Transcriptional Regulation of Efflux Gene Expression in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: Clinical and Biological Significance"Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
October 2016:
Monday, October 31, 2016 Bruce Levin, PhD Professor Biology Emory University Title: "A Perspective on the Antibiotic Treatment of acute self-limiting infections, and how ribosome-targeting antibiotics do their bacteriostatic thing: A Double Feature"Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
September 2016:
Monday, September 26, 2016 Mark Smeltzer, PhD Professor Microbiology and Immunology, Pathology, & Orthopaedic Surgery Director, Center for Microbial Pathogenesis & Host Inflammatory Responses University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Title: "Novel Approaches to Combat Staphylococcus Aureus Orthopaedic Infections"Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
February 2016:
Monday, March 21, 2016 at 4:00 pm Whitehead Auditorium Timothy Read, PhD Associate Professor Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Emory University School of Medicineon inthe Whitehead Auditorium.
Title: "Genomics and Antibiotic Resistance" Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
February 2016:
Monday, February 8, 2015, 4 – 5pm
Whitehead Auditorium
Speaker: Dr.Maira Goytia, PhD
Lecturer Biology Department
Spelman College Seminar Title: "How Neisseria Gonorrhoeae survives and uses host-derived factors" Co-Sponsored by: MMG and ARTDTP*
January 2016:
Monday, January 25, 2015, 4 – 5pm
Whitehead Auditorium
Speaker: Dr.Phil Rather, PhD
Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology Emory University
