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The 2021 Annual BSI Research Symposium

Friday, April 30, 2021 10:30am to 3pm

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Virtual Event

Join us for our Annual BSI Research Symposium 2021 - April 27-30, 2021

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Organizing Co-Chairs

  • Giri Narasimhan
  • Prem Chapagain

Invited Speakers on Microbiome and Infectious Diseases (Affiliation and research area)

  • Ziv Bar-Joseph (Carnegie Mellon University, SARS-Cov-2)
  • Tal Korem (Columbia University, Microbiome, Systems Biology)
  • Maria Abreu (U Miami, Gastroenterology, gut microbiome)
  • Livia Hecke Morais (Cal Tech, Gut-brain microbiome over life-span, neurodegenerative diseases)
  • Grant Hughes (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Mosquito microbiome)
  • Robert V. Stahelin (Purdue University, Filoviruses)
  • Noah Butler (University of Iowa, Immune response in malaria)
  • Cindy Chiang (Cleveland Clinic FRIC, JC polyomavirus)
  • Jun Li (FIU, Blocking malaria transmission)
  • Laura Serbus (FIU, Wolbachia in insect-microbe interactions)
  • Matthew DeGennaro (FIU, mosquito neurogenetics for vector control)

Agenda

  • Microbiome Invited Talks - April 27, 9:30 am – 12:10 pm, 2-4 pm
  • Infectious Diseases Invited Talks – April 28, 9:30 am – 11:30 am, 2-4 pm
  • Talks by FIU TBBS Fellows – April 29, 10:00 – 11:50 am
  • ePoster sessions – April 30
    • Session 1A, 1B: 9:30 - 10:30 am; Session 2A, 2B: 10:30 - 11:30 am
    • Session 3A, 3B: 1:00 - 2:00 pm; Session 4A, 4B: 2:00 - 3:00 pm

Event Details

Event Type

Academics Lectures & conferences

Audience

Students Faculty & Staff

Website

https://bsi.fiu.edu/news-events/index...

Department

Biomolecular Sciences Institute, College of Arts, Sciences & Education, College of Engineering & Computing, Department of Biological Sciences, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Department of Physics, Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, School of Integrated Science and Humanity

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