| August 28, 2008 |
Dr. Robert Cone
Department of Immunology
UConn Health Center
Farmington, CT |
“Immunoregulatory Pathways Connecting the Eye, T Cells and The Sympathetic Nervous System” |
September 11, 2008
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Dr. Anthony Vella
Department of Immunology
UConn Health Center
Farmington, CT |
“Intrinsic Responses of T Cells to Extrinsic Factors: Studies of Adjuvants and Costimulation” |
| September 25, 2008 |
Dr. Mark Mercurio
Yale University School of Medicine
Director of Yale Pediatric Ethics Program
New Haven, CT |
“Ethical Issues in Neonatology” |
October 2, 2008
|
Dr. Lawrence Kobilinsky
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
The City University of New York
New York, New York |
“Crime Scene Investigation” |
October 9, 2008
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Dr. Woulter van Hoven
U.S. Representative
EcoLife Expedition
Amesbury, MA |
“Wildlife Diseases in Africa and the Management Thereof” |
October 16, 2008
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Dr. Theodore Rasmussen
Department of Animal Science
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT |
“Epigenetic and Nuclear Programming: Stem Cell Research” |
October 23, 2008
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Dr. Ryan Miller
Wildlife Ecologist
USDA Veterinary Services
Center of Epidemiology and Public Health
Fort Collins, CO |
“Risk Based Surveillance for High Path Avian Influenza” |
October 30, 2008
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Dr. J. Steven Alexander
LSU Health Science Center
Shreveport, LA |
“Lymphangiogensis in Experimental Inflammatory Bowel Disease” |
November 6, 2008
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Dr. Charles Innis
New England Aquarium
Boston, MA |
“Novel Infectious Diseases of the Endangered Sulawesi Tortoise” |
November 13, 2008
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Dr. Ralph Tripp
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Georgia
Athens, GA |
“Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) Biosensing” |
November 20, 2008
|
Dr. Claudio Afonso
Exotic and Emerging Avian Viral Diseases Res. Unit
Poultry Research Lab
ARS,USDA Athens, GA
|
“Newcastle Disease Virus: Evolution of New Genotypes and Challenges in Diagnostics” |
| December 4, 2008 |
Dr. K.V. Nagaraja
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN |
“Human Pneumovirus Infectivity in Turkeys” |
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