George Washington University Hospital - Auditorium
or Virtual*
mitm [at] gwu.edu (mitm[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Join us for a collaborative session between the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine (MITM) and the Department of Medicine. This event will showcase six speakers from both departments, each presenting a lightning talk that highlights cutting-edge research and innovative ideas. Whether you are joining in-person or remotely, please register now.
In Person:
George Washington University Hospital - Auditorium
900 23rd Street, NW
Washington DC 20037
Virtual Option:
For those attending virtually, the Zoom link will be provided via email closer to the event date. Please ensure you register ahead of time to receive the link and further instructions.
If you have any questions, please contact mitm@gwu.edu.
Featured Speakers
Jeffrey Bethony, PhD, Professor, MITM
Topic: "Seamless Science: Integrating Basic and Clinical Research in Vaccines"
Learning Objective(s)
- TBD
Rebecca Lynch, PhD, Associate Professor, MITM
Topic: “Studying antibody responses against flaviviruses to aid clinical treatments”
Learning Objective(s)
- Our collaboration links clinical outcomes with antibody functionality in unique samples.
Pedro Gazzinelli, PhD, Assistant Professor, MITM
Topic: “Heterogeneity and Molecular Mechanisms of Type 2 Immunity”
Learning Objective(s)
- To explore the plasticity and specificity of effector Th2 cells driven by helminth antigens.
- To understand the role of the effector Th2 subsets in the establishment of tissue Type-2-mediated inflammation using controlled human infection models.
Aileen Chang, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine
Topic: “TBD”
Learning Objective(s)
- TBD
Pavani Chalasani, MD, MPH, Division Director, GW Cancer Center
Topic: “TBD”
Learning Objective(s)
- TBD
Huimin (Mindy) Yu, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Medicine
Topic: “TBD”
Learning Objective(s)
- TBD