Baker Institute for Animal Health

DEDICATED TO THE STUDY OF VETERINARY INFECTIOUS DISEASES, IMMUNOLOGY, CANCER, REPRODUCTION, GENOMICS AND EPIGENOMICS

Events

Spring 2021 Baker Institute Virtual Seminar Series:

Seminars are held on Tuesdays from 12:00 - 1:00 PM unless specified otherwise.

Date	Presenter	Host	Track
2/2/21	Gerlinde Van de Walle, DVM, Ph.D., Associate Professor in Viral Pathogenesis and Stem Cell Biology, Baker Institute for Animal Health TITLE: “A barry scots story aboot th’ secrets o’ pluripotent stem cells” (Highlights of Dr. Van de Walle’s Sabbatical in Scotland)		Thaw Lecture Series
2/9/21	The Verge
2/23/21	Laura Goodman, PhD, Assistant Research Professor, Cornell University, Population Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences Title: *“Pathogen discovery in a one health context”* Recorded seminar coming soon!	Dr. Gerlinde Van de Walle	Thaw Lecture Series
3/2/21	Anne Avery, PhD, Director, Clinical Hematopathology Laboratory and Professor, Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology. Colorado State University Title: "*“Good dogs, bad lymphocytes”* Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 980 5792 6017 Passcode: 283268	Dr. Douglas Antczak	Thaw Lecture Series
3/9/21	The Verge
3/16/21	William Beltran, PhD, Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine Title: *“Gene Therapy for Inherited Retinal Diseases: 20 years of success, and ongoing challenges”* Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 929 8600 9005 Passcode: 078324	Dr. Douglas Antczak	Thaw Lecture Series
3/23/21	Carrie Shaffer, PhD, Assistant Professor, Gluck Equine Research Center, University of Kentucky Title: “Developing a biomimetic platform for equine medicine” Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 912 7712 3963 Passcode: 834866	Dr. Gerlinde Van de Walle	Thaw Lecture Series
3/30/21	Sarah Lepage, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph Title: *“Cartilage tissue engineering for horses: A journey from cell source to osteochondral grafts”* Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 978 2278 4176 Passcode: 764762	Dr. Gerlinde Van de Walle	Next Generation Veterinary Scientists
4/6/21	Katrin Hartmann, PhD, Professor in Small Animal Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Munich, Germany Title: *“SARS-CoV-2 infections in cats and dogs-what do we know so far”*	Dr. Bruce Kornreich	In partnership with Cornell Feline Health Center
4/13/21	The Verge
4/20/21	Steve Suter, PhD, Professor of Medical Oncology, Medical Director: Canine Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, North Carolina State University Title: "Canine Bone Marrow Transplantation: One Health in Action!" Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 924 1927 8257 Passcode: 317138	Dr. Alexander Travis	Thaw Lecture Series
4/27/21	Floryne Buishand, PhD, Lecturer, Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery; The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and The Roslin Institute *“Improving the diagnosis, treatment and prognostication of canine and human endocrine cancers”* Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 977 9381 4101 Passcode: 186164	Dr. John Parker	Next Generation Veterinary Scientists
5/4/21
5/11/21	The Verge
5/18/21	Kelsey Hart, PhD, Associate Professor, Large Animal Internal Medicine, Director, DVD-PhD Program, University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine	Dr. Gerlinde Van de Walle	Next Generation Veterinary Scientists
5/25/21	Sigríður Jónsdóttir, PhD, Immunologist at Department of Virology and Molecular Biology, Institute for Experimental Pathology, University of Iceland Title: “Development of preventive vaccine against insect bite hypersensitivity in horses” Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 922 5845 9512 Passcode: 632736	Dr. Gerlinde Van de Walle	Next Generation Veterinary Scientists

Listen to previous Seminar Series recordings below:
Speaker: Charles Danko, Robert N. Noyce Assistant Professor in Life Science and Technology, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences. Faculty at Baker Institute for Animal Health Title: "Transcription as a lens for interpreting genome sequence" View Presentation Here
Speaker:Rainer Storb, MD, Professor, Head of Transplantation Biology Program Clinical Research Division, Milton B. Rubin Family Endowed Chair, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, “History and Future of Allogeneic Transplantation Driven by Intensive Bench-to-Bedside Research”, & Dr. Ed Sullivan, Bellingham Washington Veterinary Clinic, Washington. Baker Institute 70^th Anniversary Seminar, “Bone Marrow Transplantation & Tumor Immunotherapy in humans and dogs” View the recorded seminar HERE
Speaker: Raina Plowright, Associate Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Montana State University Title: "Pathogen spillover: lessons learned from emerging bat viruses." View the recorded seminar here: Part I Part II
Speaker: Susan Hafenstein, PhD, Director of the Center for Structural Biology; Huck Chair of Structural Virology; Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State College of Medicine Title: "High resolution cryo EM analysis of human papilloma virus describes capsid flexibility and reveals minor structural protein” View the recorded seminar HERE
Speaker: Sarah Caddy, VetMB, PhD, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Career Development Fellow Cambridge Institute for Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease, Senior Research Fellow, Magdalene College Title: “Unraveling mysterious interactions between viruses and antibodies: Molecular mechanisms and importance in vaccination” View the recorded seminar HERE
Speaker: Leslie Lyons, PhD, Gilbreath-McLorn Endowed Professor of Comparative Medicine, Dept. of Vet. Med & Surgery, University of Missouri-Columbia Title: *“Precision Medicine and Genomic Resources for Domestic Cats”* View the recorded seminar here