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PAST COLLOQUIUMS & EDUCATIONAL EVENTS
2024
Fourth Annual Colloquium
September 17, 2024
LSU Health Shreveport
Center for Medical Education, Rasberry Auditorium
1501 Kings Hwy.
Shreveport, LA 71103



2024 Colloquium Agenda
8:00am-9:00am Continental Breakfast
9:00am-10:00am Introduction: Chancellor and Dean of School of Medicine David Guzick, MD, PhD
Update on Overall COBRE and Admin Core: Andrew Yurochko, PhD
Update on Modeling Core: Rona Scott, PhD
Update on Immunophenotyping Core: Matthew Woolard, PhD
PROJECT PRESENTATIONS
10:00am-10:25am Bordetella spp. target epithelial cell-eosinophil axis to promote establishment of infection and long-term persistence, Monica Gestal, PhD
10:25am-10:50am Breaking Barriers: Developing High-Throughput Systems for Studying Bunyavirus Entry and Antigenicity, Rohit Jangra, PhD
11:05am - 11:30am The role of RIPK3 in Herpes Simplex Virus-induced Encephalitis, Hongyan Guo, PhD
11:30am–11:55am Regulatory functions of long-lived memory-like NK cells during virus infection, Taichiro Nonaka, PhD
12:00pm–12:05pm Group Photo, Center for Medical Education stairs
12:05pm–1:00pm Lunch (CME, room 2306)
INVITED SPEAKERS
1:00pm-1:50pm Forcing the Enemy to Reveal Itself: Studies on the Spike Proteins of Emerging Enveloped Viruses, Kartik Chandran, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1:50pm-2:40pm Multiple functions of O-GlcNAc transferase in host defense mechanism, Haitao Wen, PhD, Ohio State University College of Medicine
2:40pm–3:00pm Break
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
3:00pm-4:00pm Innate immune receptors in innate and adaptive immunity, Jenny Ting, PhD, University of North Carolina, School of Medicine
RECEPTION for all attendees
5:00pm-7:00pm The Seventh Tap, 2640 Linwood Ave, Shreveport
Food and drinks are provided
2023
2022
2nd Annual CAIPP COLLOQUIUM
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
8:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 Introduction: Chris Kevil, Ph.D.
Update on Overall COBRE and Admin Core:
Andrew Yurochko, Ph.D.
Update on Modeling Core:
Rona Scott, Ph.D.
Update on lmmunophenotyping Core:
Matthew Woolard, Ph.D.
Project Presentations 1:45
10:00 The secret life of Eosinophils: Monica Gestal, Ph.D.
10:25 Mechanisms of Neisseria gonorrhoea interaction with macrophages: Ana Dragoi, Ph.D.
10:50 Coffee Break
11:10 En Guard! Host cell DNA damage response as an innate antiviral defense drives long-lasting immunopathology of COVID-19: Xiao-Hong Lu, Ph.D
11:35 Development of a novel BSL2 system for high-throughput analysis of virus entry glycoproteins: Rohit Jangra, Ph.D.
12:00 Lunch for all attendees
Pilot Project Presentations
1:00 Stroke-induced interleukin-4 signaling in neurogenesis and functional recovery: Krista Rodgers, Ph.D.
1:15 RIPK3 and caspase 8 collaborate to limit herpes simplex encephalitis: Hongyan Guo, Ph.D. Rona Scott, Ph.D.
1:30 Poxviruses: For GSK-3 beta or worse: Dr. Stephen DiGiuseppe
1:45 Q&A and Break
2:00 Function of myeloid-mediated efferocytosis in central nervous system repair: Glenn Matsushima, Ph.D.
3:00 Coffee Break
3:15 A new model for engaging in international training and implementing rural and global health: Thomas Kawula, Ph.D.; Director, Paul G. Allen School for Global Health, Washington State University
5:00 Reception
7:00 Adjourn
2021
Research Core Facility & CAIPP Joint Educational Seminar
Learn how to optimize your flow cytometry experiments!
Join us for two educational seminars on October 12, 2021.
- Panel Design and Data Optimization at 1:15-2:10 pm
- Sample Preparation for Flow Cytometry at 2:20-3:20 pm
In these seminars we will discuss:
- Flow cytometry best practices
- Panel design tips and tricks
- Considerations for sample prep
When: October 12, 2021 from 1:15-3:20 pm
Where: Zadeck Conference Room, G-221
Presented by: Caroline Hall, Ph.D.

