Seminars

Institute of Molecular Infection Biology
D15.01.002-004
starting: 5 p.m.
 

29 April 2025
Mario Feldman, Washington University School of Medicine, USA
"Biogenesis of Outer Membrane Vesicles in Human Gut Bacteria"

13 May 2025
Molly Ingersoll, Institute Pasteur/Institute Cochin, France
"Mucosal immunity to infections in the bladder"

20 May 2025
Lionel Navarro, Institut de Biologie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure (IBENS), France

27 May 2025
Mariana Byndloss, Vanderbuilt School of Medicine, Nashville, USA

10 June 2025
Cesar de la Fuente Nunez, University of Pennsylvania, USA

17 June 2025
Lanying Zeng, Texas A&M University, USA

24 June 2025
Elisa Franco, UC Los Angeles, USA

01 July 2025
Knut Drescher, Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland

08 July 2025
Sam Sternberg, Columbia University, NY, USA

15 July 2025
Zhe J. Liu (James), Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Janelia Research Campus, USA

22 July 2025
Tamia Harris-Tryon, UT Southwestern, Dallas, USA

past seminars

15 October 2024
Malcom White, University of St. Andrews,UK
“Cyclic nucleotide signalling in antiviral defence”

17 October 2024 (Special)
Itai Yanai, HIRI Würzburg
“Single-bacterium RNA-Seq reveals principles of genome regulation”

22 October 2024
Katharina Markmann, Botanical Institute, Germany
“Systemic control of symbiotic competence through mobile microRNAs”

29 October 2024
Danny Incarnato, University of Groningen, Netherlands
‘Transcriptome-scale mapping of RNA secondary structure ensembles in living cells"

05 November 2024 4:30 pm 
Vivek Mutalik, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA

Jay Hinton, University of Liverpool, UK

12 November 2024
TBA

19 November 2024
Cancelled due to DECIDE Retreat

26 November 2024
Agata Starosta, Polish Academy of Sciences
"Translation in Bacillus subtilis is spatially and temporally coordinated during sporulation"

03 December 2024
Vorrapon Chaikeeratisak, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
"From Bench to Farm: Nucleus-forming Vibriophages and Their Application in Sustainable Aquaculture"

10 December 2024
Alex Borodavka, University of Cambridge, UK

17 December 2024 
Roi Avraham, Weizmann Institute, Israel
"Host-pathogen encounters In vivo: lessons from single cells"

14 January 2025 
Jan Gogarten, HIOH, Greifswald, Germany
“Expanding the One Health practitioner’s toolkit for work at human-wildlife interfaces: from flies to phages”

21 January 2025
CANCELLED
Ellen Zechner, University of Graz, Austria
"Microbiota-Derived Small Molecule Genotoxins: Host Interactions and Ecological Impact in the Gut Ecosystem"

28 January 2025
Sarah Kim-Hellmuth, LMU und Helmholtz München, Germany
"Human genetic variation and its effect on gene expression and splicing in diverse immune contexts"

04 February 2025
Irah King
McGill University, Canada

16 April 2024
Alexander Harms, ETH Zürich
Always two they are: Viral strategies to overcome the resilience of antibiotic-tolerant bacteria

30 April 2024
Christophe Zimmer, RVZ Würzburg
Deep learning for microbiology and epidemiology

07 May 2024
Alain Filloux, Nanyang Technological University
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa type VI secretion system loads and fires antibacterial toxins

14 May 2024
Jesse Zalatan, University of Washington
Gene regulation and metabolic engineering in bacteria with CRISPR-Cas regulator

21 May 2024
Lena Pernas 
Microbial metabolism in the defense against microbes

28 May 2024
Vivek Thacker, University of Heidelberg
Microphysiological models as enabling platforms to study infections in tissues

cancelled
11 June 2024
Jan Gogarten, Universität Greifswald

18 June 2024
Leigh Knodler, University of Vermont
Age-specific nasal epithelial responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection

25 June 2024
Christoph Dehio, Biozentrum Basel
Physiological in vitro models for studying infection and treatment of uropathogenic bacteria

02 July 2024
Susanne Herold, Universitätsklinikum Giessen
Immune mechanisms in lung repair after severe infection – towards host-directed therapies

09 July 2024 Starting at 4.30 p.m.
Karen Ottemann, University of California
Bacterial flagella contain proteins from a separate organelle, Type IV pili, that confer new control on flagellar functions
Till Strowig, HZI
Molecular insights into the biology of the prevalent gut commensal Segatella copri

16 July 2024
No lecture

23 July 2024
Julia Mahamid, EMBL Heidelberg
Enabling discovery by in-cell structural biology