Host-Pathogen Interest Group Meeting
Past Meetings
Schedule:
Dec. 1, 2006 Ellen Robey "Imaging Immune Responses to Toxoplasma gondii".
Jan. 1 , 2007 Allen Wensky (Winoto lab) Journal club
Feb. 2, 2007 Russell Vance "Genetic dissection of macrophage resistance
to intracellular bacteria".
March 9, 2007 Philippe Bousso from Pasteur Institute "Cellular orchestration of T cell
priming in vivo"
March 16, 2007 Brian Sullivan (Coscoy lab) "Roseola Viruses: Immune Modulation
and T cell Biology"
April 6, 2007 Nicholas Blanchard (Shastri lab) “Class I MHC presentation
of Toxoplasma gondii antigens”
May 4, 2007 Sophie Lehar (Raulet lab) Journal Club, JC paper info: Autophagy-
Dependent Viral Recongnition by Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells by
Heung Kyu Lee, et. al. Science, 2007 Vol 315:1398
Sept. 7, 2007 Nadine Jarousse (Coscoy lab) "Induction of heparan sulfate
expression on B cells upon viral infection"
Oct. 5, 2007 Tanya Chtanova (Robey lab) "Visualizing the innate and adaptive
immune responses against T. gondii"
Nov. 2, 2007 Anat Herskovits (Portnoy Lab) "Listeria monocytogenes multi drug
resistance transporters activate a cytosolic surveillance pathway of
innate immunity"
Dec 7, 2007 DinaWeilhammer (Sha Lab) " Host Factor Regulation of Toxoplasma
Gondii Stage Conversion."
Jan 4, 2008 no meeting
Feb. 1, 2008 Allen Wensky (Winoto Lab) Journal Club, JC paper info: TRIM25
RING -finger E3 ubiquitin ligase is essential for RIG-I-mediated antiviral
activity, Gack et. Al., Nature Vol 446/19 April 2007.
Mar. 7, 2008 Niranjana Nagarajan (Shastri Lab) Journal Club, JC paper info:
Macrophage and T cell Dynamics during the Development and
Disintegration of Mycobacterial Granulomas, Jackson G. Egen et al.,
Immunity, Feb 2008
Apr. 4, 2008 Frederic Delebecque (Raulet Lab) "'Natural Killer cell recognition of
HIV- infected cells: role of the DNA damage response"
May 2, 2008 Marie Schaeffer (Robey Lab) "Visualization of immune responses to T.
gondii infection in the brain"
Sept. 5, 2008 Sarah Ewald (Barton lab) "The ectodomains ofTLR9 and TLR7 are
cleaved to generate functiona receptors"
Oct. 3, 2008 Andrea Pezda (Coscoy Lab)"Suppression of TLR9 mmunostimulatory
motifs in the genomes of herpesviruses"
Nov. 7, 2008 Sarah McWhirter (Vance Lab) "Characterization of a novel cytosolic
immunosurveillance pathway."
Dec. 5, 2008 Nicolas Blanchard (Shastri Lab) "How does antigen processing in the
endoplasmic reticulum modulate CD8 T cell responses to the mouse
cytomegalovirus ?"
Jan. 2, 2009 no meeting
Feb. 6, 2009 Kate Williams (Harris Lab) "Lethal antibody enhancement of dengue
disease in mice is prevented by Fc modification"
Mar. 6, 2009 Professor Raulet "Role of MHC Downregulation in NK cell (and T cell)
Responses to Mouse Cytomegalovirus"
Apr. 3, 2009 Seong-Ji Han (Robey Lab) "Visualization of CD8 T cell response
against Toxoplasma gondii"
May 1, 2009 Jennifer Young (Winoto Lab)"Regulation of the innate immune
response by FADD and TRIM21"
Sept. 4, 2009 postdoc candidate Gundula Min-Ou fromMcGill University in Montreal
"The genetic component of host response: studies in a mouse model
of malaria"
Oct. 2, 2009 Kate Monroe (Vance Lab)"Identification of Host Cytosolic Sensors and
Bacterial Factors Regulating the Type I Interferon Response to
Legionella pneumophila"
Nov. 6, 2009 Harshi (Shastri Lab)"Immune responses to Toxoplasma gondii in H-2b
mice."
Dec. 4, 2009 Seong-Ji Han (Robey Lab) "CD8 T-cells Response to Toxoplasma
Gondii."
Jan. 1, 2010 no meeting
Feb. 5, 2010 Kwame Twumasi-Boateng (Shapira Lab) "MAP Kinase modulation of
infection resistance and lifespan is age-dependent "
Mar. 5, 2010 Nick Arpala (Barton Lab)"An Intracellular Pathogen Requires
Recognition by the Innate Immune System for Virulence"
Apr. 2, 2010 Simona (Harris Lab) "Role of memory immunity in secondary dengue
virus infection in mic"
May 7, 2010 Jennifer Young (Winoto Lab) "The role of FADD in regulating immune
responses to viru"
Sept. 3, 2010 Michael Reese from Stanford University "Virulence without catalysis:
The secreted pseudokinase, ROP5, is critical to Toxoplasma
pathogenesis"
Oct. 1, 2010 Jacob Moltke (Vance Lab) "Hot Detection of Bacterial Flagellin:
Mechanistic Insights and in Vivo Toxicity"
Nov. 5, 2010 Kevin Hybiske "The Extrusion Paradigm of Chlamydia Pathogenesis"
Dec. 3, 2010 Justin Richner (Glaunsinger lab) "Global mRNA Degradation: A
Novel Virulence Factor for Gammaherpesviruses"
Jan. 7, 2011 Janine Coombes (Robey lab) "Dynamic Imaging of NK cell and
neutrophil responses to Toxoplasma gondii infection"
Feb. 4, 2011 Damian Trujillo (Coscoy Lab) "The Role of Heparan Sulfate
Expression in the B cell Response"
Mar. 4, 2011 Suzanne Fleiszig "P. Aeruginosa Versus Host Cell, Who Wins and
Why"
Apr. 1, 2011 Jennifer Young (Winoto Lab) "FADD-deficiency leads to programmed
necrosis and inflammation"
May 6, 2011 Nataliya Shifrin (Raulet lab) "Tolerance and responsiveness of NK
cells under steady- state and inflammatory conditions"
Please contact Judy Yee (jhyee@berkeley.edu) if you would like to be on the email announcement list.
Please contact Ellen Robey (erobey@berkeley.edu) if you are interested in presenting at an upcoming meeting.