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Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Medical Microbiology and Immunology Calendar of Events

Seminar Series List for Fall 2025

Current Topics: MMIM 6030/8030

Lecture time and location: Wednesdays, 11 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., HEB 227Ìý

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September

09/10/2025Ìý

  • Title: "Metabolic impact on cancer immunity and therapy"
  • Speaker: Weiping Zou, M.D.,ÌýPh.D.ÌýÌý
  • Institution: University of Michigan,Ìý Director Michigan Center of Excellence for Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy
  • Laboratory:
  • Hosted by:Ìý Dr. Kevin Pan, M.D., Ph.D.Ìý

October

10/22/2025Ìý

  • Title: "Virus-Induced Neuro- Ophthalmic Dysfunction: From Pathogenesis to Potential Therapies"
  • Speaker: Sneha Singh, Ph. D.
  • Institution: Wayne State University, Post Doctoral Fellow, Ophthalmology Visual Anatomical Science
  • Laboratory:
  • Hosted by:ÌýÌýDr. Mark Wooten, Ph.D.Ìý

10/29/2025Ìý

  • Title: In-depth analysis of Borrelia burgdorferi peptidoglycan provides insights into Lyme disease diagnosis, treatment, and pathogenesis
  • Speaker: Brandon Butras, Ph. D.
  • Institution: Northwestern University, Associate Professor, Microbiology-Immunology
  • Laboratory:
  • Hosted by:ÌýÌýDr. Mark Wooten, Ph.D.Ìý

November

11/05/2025Ìý

  • Title: "Reconstructing host-pathogen dynamics during Epstein-Barr virus infection at single-cell resolution"
  • Speaker: Elliot Sorelle, Ph.D.
  • Institution: University of Michigan, Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, Medical School
  • Laboratory:
  • Hosted by:Ìý Dr. Zachary Hilt, Ph.D.

11/19/2025Ìý

  • Title: TBA
  • Speaker: Kristine Benford, Ph. D.
  • Institution: Moderna Therapeutics, Associate Director, Field Medical Advisor
  • Laboratory:
  • Hosted by:Ìý Dr. Leah Wuescher, Ph. D.Ìý

December

12/03/2025Ìý

  • Title: TBA
  • Speaker: Sudha Chakrapani, Ph.D.
  • Institution: Chair, Department of Pharmacology, John H. Hord Professor and Chair, School of Medicine
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  • Hosted by:Ìý Dr. Tomoaki Ogino, Ph.D.

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