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The person that presented in the previous week is responsible for bringing snacks and munchies for the current week, lest they be subject to a [[Public Shaming]]! Woe betide thee that forgetteth the munchies! The person that presented in the previous week is responsible for bringing snacks and munchies for the current week, lest they be subject to a [[Public Shaming]]! Woe betide thee that forgetteth the munchies!
-* 15 September -- no meeting (Duke Systems Biology symposium)+* 20 October -- Jainab
-* 29 September -- Susu+* 27 October -- Chris
-* A Long Time Ahead in a meeting room Far Far Away: Kevin+* 3 November -- Suzy
 +* 10 November -- Kevin
==Seminars of Interest== ==Seminars of Interest==

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Lab Meetings

Lab Meetings are on Fridays at 1:30 in room 802 Mary Ellen Jones Building unless otherwise posted.
The person that presented in the previous week is responsible for bringing snacks and munchies for the current week, lest they be subject to a Public Shaming! Woe betide thee that forgetteth the munchies!

  • 20 October -- Jainab
  • 27 October -- Chris
  • 3 November -- Suzy
  • 10 November -- Kevin

Seminars of Interest

Thursday, Oct. 19, Carolina's employee appreciation day. The event will be held at the Student Union and in the Pit from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. (Rain location: Inside Student Union and Lenoir Dining Hall)

Enjoy Pepsi, hot dogs and cotton candy, challenge your coworkers to a game of foosball, basketball or other games, and visit the Employee Expo in the Great Hall, where various vendors and UNC departments will share information and register employees for prizes. The Student Stores discount (25% off books and UNC logo items) will be offered from 7:30 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. For more details on the event visit http://hr.unc.edu/specialprograms/empapp06 or see the attached poster. Contact Employee Services at 962-1483 with questions.

October 12, 8:00-1:30, 14th Annual UNC-CH VIROLOGY COLLOQUIUM, Redbud Room, UNC Friday Continuing Education Center

October 4: Registration Deadline for Virology Colloquium on 12 Oct. E-mail mohr4me@med.unc.edu.


The Department of Microbiology and Immunology School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Fall 2006 Seminar Schedule

All seminars are held on Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Plaza Level Conference Room unless otherwise noted.


September 7 James Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Microbiology, NC State University, "Ribonuclease P: A relic of the RNA World?" Host: Bob Bourret (bourret@med.unc.edu)

September 21 - Bioinformatics Rm. 1131 Max D. Cooper, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, Pathology and Microbiology, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, HHMI, "Evolution of Adaptive Immunity." NOTE LOCATION: 1131 Bioinformatics Bldg. Host: Jeff Frelinger (jfrelin@med.unc.edu)

CANCELLED: September 28 John F. Alderete, Ph.D., Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, Univ. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, "Trichomonas vaginalis Induced Genes, Membrane Remodeling and Diagnostics." Host: Marcia Hobbs (mmhobbs@med.unc.edu)

October 19 David Markovitz, M.D., Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, "Adventures with the Exotic DEK Protein." Host: Joseph Pagano (966-5907)

Tuesday, October 24 at 2:00 Special Seminar-note day & time Philippe J. Sansonetti, M.D., Unité de Pathogénie Microbienne Moléculaire, Institut Pasteur, "Rupture, invasion and inflammatory destruction of the intestinal epithelium by Shigella: the Yin and the Yang of innate immunity." Host: Miriam Braunstein (braunste@med.unc.edu)

October 26 Michael Hudson, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Biology, UNC-Charlotte, "Staphylococcus aureus-Induced Bone Disease: Do Osteoblasts Contribute to Pathology?" Host: Matt Wolfgang (Matt_Wolfgang@med.unc.edu)

November 2 Simon Frost, Ph.D., Univ. of CA, San Diego, TBA. Co-sponsored by CFAR. Host: Ron Swanstrom (risunc@med.unc.edu)

November 9 Salam Ibrahim, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Food Microbiology and Biotechnology Laboratory, North Carolina A & T State University, TBA. Host: Morgan Giddings (giddings@unc.edu)

November 16 Michael Laub, Ph.D., Fellow, Harvard University, TBA. Host: Bob Bourret (bourret@med.unc.edu)

November 30 Etty (Tika) Benveniste, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, "Regulation of CD40 Expression in Macrophages/Microglia: Inhibition by SOCS-1 and SOCS-3." Host: Jenny Ting (jenny_ting@med.unc.edu)

For more seminar information visit http://microimm.med.unc.edu/calendar.aspx

Conferences of Interest

People's Schedules