Berlin Parasitology Seminar-Series 2016

Berlin Parasitology Seminar-Series 2016
Humboldt Graduate School (HGS) – Luisenstraße 56, 10117 Berlin, Room 144
Veterinarium Progressum (VP) – Oertzenweg 19b, 14163 Berlin
5 pm (final location will be announced)
12th January
(VP)
9th February
(HGS)
8th March
(HGS)
th
12 April
(HGS)
th
10 May
(HGS)
th
7 June
(VP)
th
12 July
(VP)
Jens Rolff (Freie Universität Berlin, DE)
Antimicrobial peptides and bacterial resistance evolution
Alexander Westermann (University of Würzburg, DE)
Dual RNA-seq unveils novel functions of non-coding RNAs in
pathogen-host interplay
Andy Fenton (University of Liverpool, UK)
Parasite-host interactions and population dynamics
Steven M. Singer (Georgetown University, USA)
Lessons for mucosal immunity from animal models of giardiasis
Eleanor Riley (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK)
Natural killer cells at the interface of innate and adaptve immunity
Edward Pearce (Washington University School of Medicine, USA)
Innate and adaptive immune responses during chronic infection with
Schistosoma mansoni
Judy Appleton (Cornell University, USA)
Diverse functions of eosinophils during primary and secondary
nematode infections
Summer Break
6th September
(HGS)
4th October
(HGS)
th
8 November
(HGS)
6th December
(VP)
Amy Pedersen (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Wild immunology: converging on the real world
Daniel H. Nussey (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Worms, immunity and fitness in a wild sheep population
Steve Paterson (University of Liverpool, UK)
Wild rodents as a natural laboratory to study genomics and immunity
Sheila Donnelly (University of Technology Sydney, AUS)
Immunomodulation by parasitic helminth-derived peptides
Contact:
Katja Balster
[email protected]
Susanne Hartmann
[email protected]