Developing a defined human microbiota mouse model as a platform for host-microbe interaction studies

Jun 5, 2026

Join the Department of Immunology for the PhD defense seminar of Giuliano Bayer who is supervised by EPIC member Dana Philpott. Bayer will be presenting their thesis titled “Developing a defined human microbiota mouse model as a platform for host-microbe...

Listeria promotes systemic infection by targeting the host deubiquitinase CYLD

Apr 28, 2026

Join the Department of Molecular Genetics for the PhD Defence of Dustin Ammendolia, who is supervised by EPIC member John Brumell. Dustin will be presenting his thesis work titled “Listeria promotes systemic infection by targeting the host deubiquitinase...

Development and application of a proximity labelling method to examine the proteome of Salmonella-containing vacuoles

Mar 23, 2026

Join the Department of Molecular Genetics for the PhD defense seminar of Anna Waldmann, who is supervised by EPIC member John Brumell, and will present her thesis titled “Development and application of a proximity labelling method to examine the proteome of...

The transcriptional coregulator Prdm16 drives effector and memory T cell accumulation during respiratory influenza infection

Mar 16, 2026

Join the Department of Immunology for the PhD defense seminar of Seungwoo Lee, who is supervised by EPIC member Tania Watts, and will present their thesis titled “The transcriptional coregulator Prdm16 drives effector and memory T cell accumulation during...

Cell-type specific immune profiles inform tuberculosis disease severity and protective efficacy outcomes of an attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis vaccine candidate

Mar 4, 2026

The Department of Molecular Genetics will be hosting a PhD defense for Jacqueline Watt on Friday, March 6, 2026. Prior to the examination, Jacqueline will present a public seminar at 11:00 AM in the room listed below. Supervisor: Dr. Jun Liu Thesis Title: Cell-Type...