On Thursday, March 16, 2024, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Seminar Series will be hosting Diana Hargreaves, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Richard Heyman and Anne Daigle Endowed Developmental Chair at the Salk Institute. Her seminar is titled, "Remodeling the Chromatin Landscape: SWI/SNG complexes in Development and Disease." This seminar will take place IN PERSON in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The seminar will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Events Archive
Diana Hargreaves, Ph.D.
May 16, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Kai Wucherpfennig, M.D., Ph.D.
April 25, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
On Thursday, April 25, 2024, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Seminar Series will be hosting Kai Wucherpfennig, M.D., Ph.D., Chair, Department of Cancer Immunology and Virology and Professor of Immunology at Harvard University. His talk is titled, “Gaining mechanistic insight into the immune system in human cancer." This seminar will take place IN PERSON in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The seminar will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Marco Colonna, M.D.
April 18, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Student/Postdoc RIP (Leon/Soto)
April 12, 2024 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
On Friday, April 12th, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Student/Postdoc RIP Series will feature Emmanuel Leon (Hand) "Dissecting the Protective Mechanisms of Intestinal CD4+ T cells" and Ariadna Soto (Hinterleitner). RIP will take place in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The RIP will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Joanne Flynn, Ph.D.
April 11, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
On Thursday, April 11, 2024, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Seminar Series will be hosting Joanne Flynn, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor and Chair in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at the University of Pittsburgh. Her talk is titled, “Unraveling protection against tuberculosis." This seminar will take place IN PERSON in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The seminar will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Student/Postdoc RIP (Kim/Casey/Zdinak)
April 5, 2024 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
On Friday, April 5th, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Student/Postdoc RIP Series will feature Hye Mi Kim (Bruno) "Development and Induction of Tertiary Lymphoid Structures in Lung Cancer for Improved Immunotherapeutics", Allison Casey (Bruno) and Paul Zdinak (Joglekar). RIP will take place in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The RIP will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Sasha Rudensky, Ph.D.
March 28, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Seminar Series will be hosting Alexander Rudensky, Ph.D., Chairman of the Immunology Program and Director of the Ludwig Center for Cancer Immunotherapy at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. His talk is titled, "Differentiation and function of Regulatory T cells." This seminar will take place IN PERSON in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The seminar will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Rebecca Elsner, Ph.D. (Faculty RIP)
March 28, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am
On Thursday, March 28, the Department of Immunology's Faculty RIP Series will feature Rebecca Elsner Ph.D. Her talk is titled, “Regulation of extrafollicular B cell responses by IL-12, IFNg, and BCR specificity." This talk will take place in Assembly Conference Room 4001 and it will be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Student/Postdoc RIP (Peroumal/Warunek)
March 22, 2024 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
On Friday, March 22nd, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Student/Postdoc RIP Series will feature Doureradjou Peroumal (Biswas) "Co-morbidity associated perturbations in antimicrobial immunity" and Jordan Warunek (Turnquist) "Recipient Macrophage Recognition of MHCI Controls Tissue Repair Following Heart Transplantation." RIP will take place in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The RIP will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Adrian Erlebacher, M.D., Ph.D.
March 21, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
On Thursday, March 21, 2024, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Seminar Series will be hosting Adrian Erlebacher, M.D., Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the University of California San Francisco. His seminar is titled, "Mechanisms of fetomaternal tolerance." This seminar will take place IN PERSON in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The seminar will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
William Hawse, Ph.D. (Faculty RIP)
March 21, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am
On Thursday, March 21, the Department of Immunology's Faculty RIP Series will feature Bill Hawse, Ph.D. His talk is titled, “The phosphoinositide kinase PIKFYVE is essential for Th17 differentiation." This talk will take place in Assembly Conference Room 4001 and it will be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Student/Postdoc RIP (Spahr)
March 8, 2024 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
On Friday, March 8th, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Student/Postdoc RIP Series will feature Kellie Spahr (Delgoffe) "Obese, not starving: mitochondrial citrate export drives lipid accumulation and dysfunction in exhausted T cells." RIP will take place in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The RIP will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Tracy Ruckwardt, Ph.D.
March 7, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
On Thursday, March 7, 2024, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Seminar Series will be hosting Tracy Ruckwardt, Ph.D., Chief of the Respiratory Viruses Core at the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases." Her seminar is titled, “Vaccine Development for Respiratory Viruses." This seminar will take place IN PERSON in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The seminar will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Jishnu Das, Ph.D. (Faculty RIP)
March 7, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am
On Thursday, March 7, the Department of Immunology's Faculty RIP Series will feature Jishnu Das, Ph.D. His talk is titled, "Using machine learning and network systems approaches to uncover genetic and molecular determinants of immunological disorders." This talk will take place in Assembly Conference Room 4001 and it will be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.
Student/Postdoc RIP (Wu/Vijay)
March 1, 2024 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
On Friday, March 1st, the University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology Student/Postdoc RIP Series will feature Shuxian Wu (M. Shlomchik) “Function of STAT3 phosphorylation Serine 727 in germinal center responses” and Godhev Manakkat Vijay (Singh) "BLIMP1 feedback constrains GC B cell expansion and maturation." RIP will take place in the Thomas E. Richards Auditorium of the Assembly building. The RIP will also be live-streamed on Zoom and recorded. The recording will be posted on the department website.