Seminar Archives

2023–2024

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2
September 8, 2023 Zheng Kuan Lab Ed Culbertson (Levin Lab)
October 13, 2023 Nathalie Chen (vanTyne Lab) Anita McElroy
November 10, 2023 Alecia Rokes (Cooper Lab) Darryl Abbott (Hand Lab)
December 8, 2023 Valerie Le Sage Jada (Cahoon Lab)
February 9, 2024 Sean Wang (dePas Lab) Gideon Hillebrand (Hooven Lab)
March 8, 2024 Drew Bridges Lab Surya Aggarwal (NYU)
April 12, 2024 Glenn Rapsinski Abby & Vaughn EvolveSTEM (Cooper lab)
May 17, 2024 Rekha Arya David Heisler (Duquesne)

 

2022–2023

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time Location
September 9, 2022 Karina Mueller-Brown (Hiller Lab-CMU) Collin Kessler (Kim Lab-Duquesne) 3:30PM MI 328
October 7, 2022 Thomas Hooven (UPMC Children’s Hospital) Jie Lan (Williams Lab) 3:30PM MI 328
November 4, 2022 RustBelt Microbiome Conference RustBelt Microbiome Conference 3:30PM MI 328
December 2, 2022 Hasan Yesilkaya (Leicester University, UK) Hasan Yesilkaya (Leicester University, UK) 3:30PM MI 328
February 3, 2023 Charles Agbavor (Laty Cahoon (UPitt)) Madison Stellfox (vanTyne Lab, UPitt) 3:30PM MI 328
March 3, 2023 Olivia Parks (Williams Lab) Drew Bridges 3:30PM MI 328
April 7, 2023 Jill Dembowski (Duquesne) Jorna Sojati (William Lab) 3:30PM MI 328
May 5, 2023 Tony Richardson (UPitt) Christopher Montgomery (OSU) 3:30PM MI 328

 

2021–2022

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time Location
September 3, 2021 Kevin Mason- OSU 3:30PM Virtual
October 1, 2021 Seema Lakdawala – MMG Pittsburgh Zheng Kuang -CMU 3:30PM Virtual
November 5, 2021 Qiao Lin (Peter Di Lab) – U Pitt Michelle Hays – Stanford 3:30PM Virtual
December 3, 2021 Catherine Armbruster (Bomberger lab) – MMG Pittsburgh Ken Urish – UPMC 3:30PM Virtual
February 4, 2022 Kristi Frank – Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 3:30PM Virtual
March 4, 2022 Kevin McCarthy – Center for Vaccine Research Corine Jackman (Hiller Lab) – CMU 3:30PM Virtual
April 1, 2022 Sam King – The Ohio State Mitch Meyer (DePas lab)- Children’s UPMC 3:30PM Virtual
May 6, 2022 Mike Johnson – Yale 3:30PM Virtual

 

2020–2021

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time Location
October 2, 2020 Tony Richardson – MMG Pittsburgh Wook Kim – Duquesne 3:30PM Virtual
November 6, 2020 Benjamin Ross – Dartmouth College Laty Cahoon – BioSci Pitt 3:30PM Virtual
December 4, 2020 Cagla Tukel – Temple University Bomberger lab – MMG Pittsburgh 3:30PM Virtual
February 5, 2021 Phil Ahern – Cleveland Clinic Ken Urish – U Pitt 3:30PM Virtual
March 5, 2021 Vienvilay Phandanouvong-Lozano (Niepa Lab)- U Pitt Tera Levin – BioSci Pitt 3:30PM Virtual
April 2, 2021 Dominique Limoli – University of Iowa Daria van Tyne Lab – Med at Pitt 3:30PM Virtual
May 7, 2021 Hiller Lab – CMU Rob Shanks Lab – U Pitt 3:30PM Virtual

 

2019–2020

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time Location
September 6, 2019 Aaron Mitchell – CMU Tony Richardson – MMG at Pitt 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
October 4, 2019 Abigail Matela (Cooper Lab) – MMG at Pitt Hiller Lab – CMU 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
November 1, 2019 Val La Sage (Lakdawala Lab) MMG at Pitt Matt Blank (Boyle Lab) at Pitt 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
December 6, 2019 Corine Jackman (Anna lab) – CMU Will DePas- Children’s 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
February 7, 2020 Jeffrey W Schertzer -Binghamton U Jeffrey W Schertzer -Binghamton U 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
March 6, 2020 Cagla Tukel- Temple U Jen Bomberger- MMG Pitt 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
April 3, 2020 Wook Kim – Duquesne Ken Urish – UPMC 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
May 1, 2020 Laty Cahoon- BioSc at Pitt Daria van Tyne Lab – Dept Med at Pitt 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)

 

2018–2019

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time Location
9/14/18 Manning Huang (Mitchell Lab) Semma Lakdawala 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
10/5/18 Kim Kline (NTU, Singapore) Kim Kline 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
11/2/18 Seth Childers (Pitt) Dudley McNitt (WVU) 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
12/7/18 Chris Marshall (Cooper Lab) Daria VanTyne 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
2/1/19 Matthew Culyba Catherine Armbruster (Bomberger Lab) 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
3/1/19 Slawomir Lukomski (WVU) Richardson Lab 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
4/5/19 Hiller Lab Sarah Haig 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)
5/3/19 Carolyn Coyne Paul Duprex 3:30PM MI Social Room (328)

 

2017–2018

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time Location
9/1/17 Tony Richardson Lee Harrison 3:30PM MI 328
10/6/17 Philip Davidson (Durand Lab) Lakdawala Lab 3:30PM MI 328
11/3/17 Kevin Mason (Ohio State) Kevin Kohl 3:30PM MI 328
12/1/17 Alfonso Santos (Cooper Lab) Tagbo Niepa 3:30PM MI 328
2/2/18 Bomberger Lab Suzy Dawid (University of Michigan) 3:30PM MI 328
3/2/18 Surya Aggarwal (Hiller Lab) Sarah Sokol (Boyle Lab) 3:30PM MI 328
4/6/18 You Zhang (John Williams Lab) Aaron Mitchell 3:30PM MI 328
5/4/18 Pavithra Aravamudhan (Dermody Lab) Jihong (McClane Lab) 3:30PM MI 328

 

2016–2017

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time
9/9/16 Aaron Mitchell Meredith Rogers (Williams Lab) 3:30PM
10/7/16 Daniel Kadouri (Rutgers) Tony Richardson 3:30PM
11/4/16 Kenu Urish Caroline Turner (Cooper Lab) 3:30PM
12/2/16 Nahed Ismail Jeff Melvin (Bomberger Lab) 3:30PM
2/3/17 Hiller Lab Alison Morris 3:30PM
3/3/17 Alan Wells Jon Boyle Lab 3:30PM
4/7/17 Mike Morowitz Terry Dermody Lab 3:30PM
5/5/17 Kathy Gopalakrishna (Hand Lab) Nick Lennemann (Coyne Lab) 3:30PM

 

2015–2016

Date Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Time
9/4/15 Carolyn Coyne Matt Hendricks (Bomberger Lab) 4:00PM
10/2/15 Seema Lakdawala Jon Boyle 4:00PM
11/6/15 Jay Kolls Vaughn Cooper 4:00PM
2/5/16 John Williams Luisa Hiller 4:00PM
3/4/16 Rob Shanks Aaron Mitchell 4:00PM
4/1/16 Lauren O’Donnell Tony Richardson 4:00PM
5/6/16 Jihong Li (McClane Lab) 4:00PM