Triangle Immunology Interest Group
The Triangle Immunology Interest Group promotes collegial interactions and stimulates collaborative research among Triangle-area immunologists. Meetings are held monthly and participants from local companies and universities representing all levels of training are welcome. Participants are invited to present their research on a rotating basis. Anyone interested is welcome to join the monthly meetings.
2009-2010 Meeting Schedule
Meetings are held
5:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. at the
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Light refreshments served at 5:30 p.m.
Meeting begins promptly at 6 p.m.
TIIG Steering Committee:
Dr. Gregg Dean, North Carolina State University
Dr. Lishan Su, UNC - Chapel Hill
Dr. Yuan Zhuang, Duke University
Dr. James Demarest, ViiV Healthcare
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
Speaker: Dr. David Threadgill, NCSU
Title: "Experimental Modeling of Human Genetic Heterogeneity for Immunology and Infectious Diseases using the Collaborative Cross Mouse Model"
Speaker: Dr. Mark Heise, UNC-Chapel Hill
Title: "Using the Collaborative Cross to Study Viral Interactions with the Innate Immune System in Genetically Complex Populations"
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Thursday, February 25, 2010
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Thursday, March 25, 2010
Speaker: Dr. Ryan Michalek, Duke University
Title: "Estrogen Related Receptor-alpha Regulates Glucose Metabolism and Activation of CD4+ T Cells"
Speaker: Dr. Mari Shinohara, Duke University
Title: "Innate Immunity Regulates Autoimmune and Infectious Diseases" |
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Speaker: Dr. Larry Liao, Duke University
Title: "Profile B Cell Repertoires Induced by Emerging Infections for Development of Therapeutic Antibodies and Protective Vaccines"
Speaker: Dr. Liza Makowski, UNC-Chapel Hill
Title: "Macrophages, Fuel Metabolism and Inflammation in Obesity" |
To Become a Member
Please go to our IEG Interest Form and submit your information online or contact Liz Selisker at liz_selisker@ncsu.edu or (919) 515-8113.
Click here to go back to the IEG homepage.
