Sponsored by Ewing Halsell Foundation of San Antonio

seminars held from 9:00-10:00 am at the UTSA main campus in BSB 3.03.02

Spring 2025 Schedule

Seminar Date Seminar Details
January 24, 2025 Regulation of Gut-Brain Homeostasis by Vitamin B12
Mansour Zadeh, Ph.D., UT Health San Antonio
January 31, 2025 Polymicrobial Biofilm Formation during Spaceflight and Its Potential Impact on Crew Safety and Life Support
Robert McLean, Ph.D., Texas State University
February 7, 2025 A Dive into a Holistic View of Clostridioides difficile Infection
Taryn Eubank, Ph.D., University of Houston College of Pharmacy
February 14, 2025 Regulation of Biofilm Lifecycle Transitions in Vibrio cholerae
Drew Bridges, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University
February 21, 2025 "Transfer" of Power between Host and Herpes: tRNA Regulation in Gammaherpesvirus-Infected Cells
Jessica Tucker, Ph.D., University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
February 28, 2025 The Fungus Among Us: Is it ‘The Last of Us?’
Jatin M. Vyas, Ph.D., Massachusetts General Hospital
March 7, 2025 A Plague on your PMNs! Active Subversion of Neutrophils by Yersinia pestis
Matthew Lawrenz, Ph.D., University of Louisville School of Medicine
March 14, 2025 Spring Break
March 21, 2025 TBD
Olena Shtanko, Ph.D., Texas Biomed
March 28, 2025 Ecology, Evolution, and Public Health: STEC Dynamics at Local and National Levels
Gillian Tarr, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
April 4, 2025 TBD
Nathan Kilgore, Ph.D. Student, University of Texas at San Antonio
April 11, 2025 TBD
Courtney Cornitius, Ph.D. Student, University of Texas at San Antonio
April 18, 2025 TBD
Sarah Saeger, Ph.D. Student, University of Texas at San Antonio