The Eleventh
Annual Symposium in Virology
September 30, 2011
UNL Nebraska Union
14th & R Street - Lincoln, NE
Sponsored by:
Nebraska Center for Virology,
NE-INBRE, and the 3M Foundation
Annually, our symposium in virology, presented by five national speakers who are experts in the field of virology, attracts attendees from industry, as well as students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty from institutions in Nebraska and the surrounding states.
All interested individuals are invited to attend. Registration
is free but advanced registration on this website is required.
Attendees are also invited to present posters and should indicate their poster title at the time of their registration. PARKING:
Parking will be provided for University of Nebraska
VISITORS ONLY. Parking cannot be provided for faculty,
staff, and students of UNL or UNMC. Faculty/staff/student parking
is provided with a valid permit. (UNL
parking maps) Visitors
are invited to park at Que Place (11& Q) or University Square
(14 & P) City Parking Garages. Bring your parking ticket
to the symposium registration table for validation. Ride sharing
is encouraged because of limited parking.
SYMPOSIUM
SCHEDULE
| 8:00 AM |
Registration and Continental
Breakfast
|
| 8:30 |
Welcome: Charles Wood
Director, Nebraska Center for Virology
Welcoming Remarks: Ellen Weissinger
Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Moderator: Howard Fox
Professor and Executive Vice Chair
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience
|
| 9:00 |
Virus-Induced Mini-Organelles for Positive-Strand RNA Virus Genome Replication
Paul Ahlquist |
| 10:00 |
HIV and Cocaine Abuse go hand in HAND
Shilpa Buch |
| 11:00 |
Break |
| 11:30 |
Induction and evasion of type I IFN responses by RNA viruses
Adolfo Garcia-Sastre
|
| 12:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:30 |
RNA virus replication and the innate immune response
Cheng Kao
|
| 2:30 |
Break |
| 3:00 |
Herpes Simplex Virus Controls Its Chromatin Structure During Lytic and Latent Infection
David Knipe
|
| 4:00 |
Poster Session
Wine and Cheese Reception |
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
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Speakers for the
Eleventh Annual Symposium
in Virology
September 30, 2011
UNL Nebraska Union
|
Paul Ahlquist, PhD
Paul J. Kaesberg Professor of Oncology and Molecular Biology Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Shilpa Buch, PhD
Professor and Executive Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pharamacology and Experimental Neuroscience
University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Adolfo Garcia-Sastre, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York
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C. Cheng Kao, PhD
Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
Indiana University, Bloomington
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David M. Knipe, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Harvard Medical School
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