Immunology Webinars

Follow a curation of discoveries and updates in immunology focusing on immune responses to infectious disease, structure and function, and developments in the defense against infection by watching and engaging in these webinars.

SEP 07, 2021 | 12:00 AM

Immune-Mediated Pathologies During Dengue Virus Infection

Flaviviruses are pathogens of global public health concern. They include dengue virus (DENV), West Nile virus (WNV), and zika virus (ZIKV). There are no approved US Food and Drug Administrat...

Speaker: Ashley St. John, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2021

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SEP 07, 2021 | 12:00 AM

Plant Defense and Viral Counter-Defense Mechanisms Regulating...

Flaviviruses are pathogens of global public health concern. They include dengue virus (DENV), West Nile virus (WNV), and zika virus (ZIKV). There are no approved US Food and Drug Administrat...

Speaker: Hélène Sanfaçon, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2021

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SEP 07, 2021 | 12:00 AM

Maize Lethal Necrosis: Emergence of a Global Plant Virus Disease...

Plant-infecting viruses cause significant losses to agriculture, including to staple crops such as wheat, maize, and rice. Preventing and managing endemic and emerging plant diseases is an o...

Speaker: Lucy R. Stewart, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2021

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SEP 07, 2021 | 12:00 AM

From Viral Infection to Neurodegeneration: The Role of Innate...

Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 compromises the immune system and causes in about half of the affected individuals neurological and neurocognitive complication categorize...

Speaker: Marcus Kaul, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2021

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SEP 07, 2021 | 12:00 AM

Virus Replication: The Role of the Unique Pathogenic Organelle

Nagy is a Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology, University of Kentucky. Dr. Nagy studies the functions of host proteins and lipids in viral RNA replication. The Nagy lab is using a...

Speaker: Peter Nagy, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2021

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SEP 07, 2021 | 12:00 AM

Understand the Emerging RNA Viruses

The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic poses an unprecedented challenge for public health, which is caused by infection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV...

Speaker: Rong Hai, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2021

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AUG 31, 2021 | 8:00 AM

Validating a fluorescence cell sorter for infectious disease and...

Date: August 31, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Given its ability to isolate pathogens, nuclei, and immune cells for downstream applications, cell sorting is an essential tool for im...

Speaker: Kaitlin Didier , Megan Varnado , Marissa Fahlberg , Matt Riddle , Elane Reyes-Aviles

Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec

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AUG 26, 2021 | 7:00 AM

Deciphering the cross-talk between immunosuppressive cells in...

Date: August 26, 2021 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT) Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a fatal disease with rising incidence and a remarkable resistance to current therapies. In t...

Speaker: Carole Siret, Ph.D.

Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec

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AUG 24, 2021 | 11:00 AM

EAD easy as 1-2-3: Making characterization of complex biotherapeutics...

Date: August 24, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Electron-based dissociation mechanisms have shown great promise for advanced characterization of biomolecules. However, routine adopti...

Speaker: Matt Stone, PhD , Claire Bramwell, PhD

Sponsored By: Sciex

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AUG 18, 2021 | 8:00 AM

Advanced NK cell research solutions

Date: August 18, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Discover the tools to phenotype your NK cells and to perform functional analyses such as cellular cytotoxicity assays. From NK cell is...

Speaker: Dr. Julia Hengst

Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec

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AUG 11, 2021 | 10:00 AM

PART 2: sigma Strong. How stronger harmonization builds better...

Date: August 11, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Quality can never be assumed, is never automatic, and requires the long-term commitment of the laboratory, staff, and manufacturers. L...

Speaker: Sten Westgard, MS

Sponsored By: Abbott

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JUL 28, 2021 | 8:00 AM

Disease model generation: 5 steps to a 3D cancer spheroid model

Date: July 28, 2021 Time: 8:00am PDT Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women. It is estimated that 1 out of 8 women in the US will develop invasive breast cancer during her...

Speaker: Edwin Golez

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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JUL 27, 2021 | 8:00 AM

Scaling-Up Exosomes and Other Extracellular Vesicles

Date: July 27, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) The Origin of Biopharmaceutics (Biopharma) derive from The Division of Clinical Research in the U.S. Bureau of Medicine. However, author...

Speaker: Dr. Derek Lenz

Sponsored By: Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

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JUL 15, 2021 | 10:00 AM

Part 1: Achieving Laboratory Operational Excellence through Abbott's...

Date: July 15, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Sigma Metrics plays a critical role in laboratory medicine. Abbott is committed to helping your laboratory achieve excellence in clinica...

Speaker: Marvin Berman, PhD

Sponsored By: Abbott

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JUL 15, 2021 | 9:00 AM

Veranome Webinar Series: Highly Multiplexed Analysis of Mouse...

Date: July 15, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) The Pisces workflow robust, easy-to-use, end-to-end multi-omics solution for highly multiplexed targeted Spatial RNA analysis. VeranomeB...

Speaker: Brian Hilbush, Ph.D.

Sponsored By: Veranome Biosystems

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JUL 15, 2021 | 8:00 AM

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of 45 color panel design: Building...

Date: July 15, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) High dimensional full spectrum flow cytometry grants unprecedented access to previously unattainable parameters in cellular biology. Flu...

Speaker: Seddon Thomas

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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JUL 13, 2021 | 11:00 AM

Monoclonality Assurance Using CloneSelect Single-Cell Printer...

Date: July 13, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) 1 R&D, Cell Culture & Fermentation Sciences, Bio Pharmaceutical Development, AstraZeneca, Gaithersburg, USA, 2 R&D, ADPE, Ce...

Speaker: Gargi Roy

Sponsored By: Molecular Devices

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JUL 01, 2021 | 12:00 PM

Mastering basic cell culture techniques

Date: July 01, 2021 Time: 09:30am IST/12:00pm SGT/01:00pm JST, KST/03:00pm AEST/ 05:00pm NZST We know that understanding cell culture is essential for life of your work. Gibco Galaxy Tour We...

Speaker: Brittany Balhouse , Christopher Scanlon

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco

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JUN 29, 2021 | 11:00 AM

Advancing Cellular Ultrastructure Research with Freeze-Fracture...

Date: June 29, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 02:00pm (EDT) Freeze-fracture and freeze-etching are useful tools for studying flexible membrane-associated structures such as tight junctions or the...

Speaker: Evan Krystofiak , Seth Villarreal

Sponsored By: Leica Microsystems

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JUN 21, 2021 | 11:00 AM

Patient-Centered Laboratory Medicine: Driving Improved Outcomes

Date: June 21, 2021 Time: 11:00am PDT The COVID-19 Pandemic has demonstrated how much healthcare depends on the clinical laboratory, but it also has demonstrated how much opportunity remains...

Speaker: Paul L. Epner, MBA, MEd

Sponsored By: Abbott

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JUN 17, 2021 | 11:00 AM

Humoral response after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine in a cohort of...

Date: June 17, 2021 Time: 11:00am PDT, 8:00pm CET BACKGROUND Kidney transplant recipients and patients on hemodialysis are immunocompromised populations excluded from vaccine trials. Data ar...

Speaker: Prof. Sébastien Hantz, MD, Ph.D.

Sponsored By: Diasorin

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JUN 17, 2021 | 7:00 AM

Cell DIVE: a robust platform for multiplexed whole slide imaging...

DATE: June 17, 2021 TIME: 07:00am PDT Colorectal cancer is a particularly challenging disease for immunotherapy given tumor heterogeneity. Multiplexed whole slide imaging allows deep context...

Speaker: Melinda Angus-Hill Ph.D.

Sponsored By: Leica Microsystems

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JUN 16, 2021 | 8:00 AM

Simplicity that defies complexity - the MACSima™ Platform for...

Date: June 16, 2021 Time: 8:00am PDT The MACSima™ Imaging Platform is the only complete solution for ultrahigh-content imaging of hundreds of markers, allowing you to understand the tu...

Speaker: Dr. Ali Kinkhabwala , Dr. Markus Habich

Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec

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JUN 09, 2021 | 8:00 AM

Working with antigen-specific T cells

DATE: June 9, 2021 TIME: 8:00am PDT Analyzing antigen-specific T cells is essential to understand fundamental immunological processes in the contexts of immuno-oncology, infectious dise...

Speaker: Lorenz Fülle, PhD

Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec

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JUN 09, 2021 | 7:00 AM

Preventing cell misidentification in your daily lab routine

Date: June 9, 2021 Time: 09 June 2021, 7am PDT, 10am EDT, 4pm CEST cells with dramatic implications on the validity of past cell culture related research. The fact that at least 509 cell lin...

Speaker: Gabriela Saldanha , Jessica Wagener, PhD

Sponsored By: Eppendorf

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JUN 08, 2021 | 9:00 AM

Innovations in Vaccine Research and Development

Date: June 8, 2021 Time: 9:00am PDT Reducing the spread of highly infectious and deadly diseases within the population, vaccine development is crucial in saving millions of lives each year....

Speaker: Laura Chapman , Ketil Pedersen, Ph.D , Alexander "Sasha" Vlassov , Matt Mckenna

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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JUN 08, 2021 | 8:00 AM

Antigen-specific CD4 T cell responses in humans: SARS-CoV-2 and...

Date: June 08, 2021 Time: 08:00am (PDT) COVID-19 displays high clinical variability, but what determines its severity is unclear. Analysis of antigen-specific T cell responses has contribu...

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Alexander Scheffold , Felix Eppler, PhD

Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec

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