The Committee on Microbiology - Activities


Microbiology Seminar Series

The Committee on Microbiology seminar series is held Mondays of the Autumn, Winter and Spring Quarters of the academic year from 12:00-1:00 pm. in the Cummings Life Science Center, Room 119. The seminar series brings prominent microbiologists from all over the world to campus to discuss their research in a public forum, and meet with Microbiology faculty and students.

2006 Microbiology Seminar Series

Winter Quarter 2006 Commitee on Microbiology Seminar Series Schedule:

January 9 Howard Shuman Colombia University
January 23 Jeffery Cox University of California San Francisco
January 30 Ellie Ehrenfeld NIAID
February 6 Caroline Harwood University of Washington
February 13 Leslie Parent Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
February 20 Joan Bennett Tulane University
March 6 John Coffin Tufts University
March 13 Stephen P. Goff Columbia University

Microbiology Data Club

The Microbiology Data Club meets Wednesdays at 12:00 pm during the Autumn, Winter and Spring Quarters in the Cummings Life Science Center, Room 119. Data Club meetings feature a current graduate student, postdoctoral fellow or other training fellow in Microbiology presenting his or her research data. Pizza and soda are served at Microbiology Data Clubs, and they are open to the University community. The Data Club is a more informal forum for the discussion of microbiology within the Chicago scientific community. Graduate students of the Committee on Microbiology are highly encouraged to attend and participate in the Microbiology Data Club.

2006 Microbiology Data Club

Winter 2006 Committee on Microbiology Data Club Schedule:

January 11 Lizette Durand Roizman Laboratory
January 18 Ben Smith-Donald Roizman Laboratory
January 25 Jennifer McPartland Rothman-Denes Laboratory
February 1 Nathan Miller Schneewind Laboratory
February 8 Spiros Stavrou Roos Laboratory
February 15 Julie Bubeck Wardenburg Schneewind Laboratory
February 22 TBA TBA
March 1 Bill Blaylock Schneewind Laboratory
March 8 James Baugh Pilipenko Laboratory

Organization

The Committee office is responsible for organizing both the seminar series and the data club, under the direction of Jamie Knuf, the Department of Microbiology Student Affairs Administrator. Please contact her at 773.834.3550 or jknuf@bsd.uchicago.edu with any questions about these programs or any other aspect of the Committee on Microbiology.

 

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