advisor-mmi291 REMINDER: MMI Faculty Recruitment Seminar on Friday, 10/23 at 12:10 PM in GBSF 1005

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Faculty Recruitment Seminar

Laura Hertel, Ph.D.

Associate Scientist

Center of Immunobiology and Vaccine Development

Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute

Oakland, California

Friday, October 23, 2015

Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility, Auditorium Room 1005

12:10 – 1:00 pm

“Watch your mouth: human cytomegalovirus infection and reactivation in Langerhans-type dendritic cells”

Dr. Hertel will be presenting some new, unpublished data on the effects of different maturation stimuli on Langerhans cells’ susceptibility to direct CMV infection and on their ability to support viral reactivation from latency.

Please contact Karryn Doyle for additional information at kddoyle: 530.752.9401

LHertel Seminar Announcement.pdf

Author: Jonathan Eisen

I am an evolutionary biologist and a Professor at U. C. Davis. (see my lab site here). My research focuses on the origin of novelty (how new processes and functions originate). To study this I focus on sequencing and analyzing genomes of organisms, especially microbes and using phylogenomic analysis View all posts by Jonathan Eisen