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Seminar Title: "Measuring Membrane Diversity in Mycobacteria"
By: Dr. Jessica Seeliger, Stony Brook University
Film screening: Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut with the Director, Anjali Nayar.
Join us for a special screening of Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut, a Netflix documentary featuring director Anjali Nayar on September 29 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Schurman Hall, Lecture Hall 4.
This informative yet lighthearted film explores the complexities of the digestive system and its vital role in maintaining overall health and well-being. Hack Your Health received four Emmy Award nominations in 2025, winning one award. The documentary also...
Cornell Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Education Fall Seminar Series 2026
Title: The Bottlenecks Biology Gave Us - and the Ones We Built - in the Discovery of New Antibiotics
Speaker Bio: Dr. Erin Duffy is a Senior Program Officer on the drug-discovery team at the Gates Foundation. She leads the Foundation’s efforts in drug discovery for treatment of infections due to antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, specifically the Gr-ADI program that is co-funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and Wellcome. Before joining the Gates Foundation last December, Erin spent six...
In recent years, increasing interest in small-scale farming in suburban, peri-urban, rural and even urban areas of the U.S. has fueled growing demand for veterinary care. The book Practical Guide to Adding Livestock to Your Veterinary Practice (Wiley, 2026) offers veterinarians an accessible starting point to meet this need. Co-authored by veterinarian Michelle Buckley—an assistant professor of practice in the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Medicine at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine—the book contains essential information on physiology, management, handling, and...
Seminar Title: "Deciphering the Chemical Crosstalk of Host-Gut Microbiota Interactions"
By: Dr. Pamela Chang, Cornell University
Cornell Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Education Fall Seminar Series 2026
Title: Functional redundancy amongst PBPs confers condition-dependent beta-lactam resistance
Speaker Bio: Petra Levin is a Professor in the Department of Biology at Washington University in St. Louis. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University and completed her postdoctoral training at MIT. Focusing on the intersection of the environment and microbial physiology, research in the Levin lab probes the mechanisms governing bacterial growth, cell cycle progression, and antibiotic sensitivity. Leveraging...
Dr. Patrick Murphy, Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Cornell Univeristy, will speak as part of the CoRe Seminar Series with his talk, "Maternal Effect Gene ANP32E Allows for Transcriptional Priming of Young Transposons."
Join us for an inspiring presentation featuring Dr. Purnima Devi Barman, a Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health Distinguished Speaker, as she shares her work and passion for advancing wildlife conservation and community livelihoods.
The Hargila Army—How Women Are Saving a Stork—and Transforming Conservation in Assam
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, from 4:00–5:00 pm
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine Lecture Hall 4
Pizza and beverages provided for the first 100 attendees!
Please register here.
Affectionately known as the “Hargila Baideu” (Stork Sister), Dr. Purnima Devi...
Cornell Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Education Fall Seminar Series 2026
Title: Taming the Hydra: Novel Pharmacologic and Immunologic Strategies to Defeat Mtb Persisters
Speaker Bio: Petros C. Karakousis, M.D., M.A., is Professor of Medicine, International Health and Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, where he also serves as Director of the Tuberculosis Research Advancement Center (TRAC) and as an Attending Physician at Johns Hopkins Hospital. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University...
Seminar Title: "New Approaches Against A Re-Emerging Virus (Measles)"
By: Dr. Erica Saphire, La Jolla Institute for Immunology
The Cornell Equine Hospital and Cornell Cooperative Extension are proud to host the Equine Seminar Series. These monthly virtual talks are presented by equine experts on important equine health and management topics.
"Is My Horse Getting What It Needs? From Eyeball to Evidence in Feeding, Condition, and the Everyday Work of Horse Management" Presented by Ken Estes, Jr., MPS, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Livingston County
Most of us make feeding and condition decisions by feel — a glance at the hay, a look at the horse, a sense of how things are going. But what if we could sharpen...
Dr. Anna Claire Church, a Frank H.T. Rhodes Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cornell Population Center, will speak as part of the CoRe Seminar Series with her talk, "Advancing Understandings of Male Reproductivity."
Cornell Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Education Fall Seminar Series 2026
Title: Beyond the Pathogen: One Health Risk Modelling for Antimicrobial Resistance
Speaker Bio: Dr Claire Hayward is a Research Fellow at Adelaide University, where she leads work in the AMR Risk Assessment project stream for the SAAFE Cooperative Research Centre (Solving AMR in Agribusiness, Food and Environments). Her research integrates quantitative microbial risk assessment with Bayesian network modelling to assess AMR risk across water, wastewater and agricultural systems – informing interventions...
Seminar Title: "Emergence and Evolution of a Pandemic Canina Parvovirus -- The Control of Viral Host Range and Antibody Neutralization"
By: Dr. Colin Parrish, Cornell University
With programs around the globe, the Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health strives to sustain a healthier world by developing and implementing proactive, science-based solutions to challenges at the interface of wildlife health, domestic animal health, human health and livelihoods, and the environment that supports us all.
This session focuses on insect pollinators — a group which includes bees, wasps, butterflies, beetles, flies, and ants — and on efforts to reverse the worrying population declines described in the popular press as part of the “insect apocalypse.” For the purposes...
Cornell Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Education Fall Seminar Series 2026
Title: A balancing act - c-di-AMP as a global regulator of cell wall integrity and metabolism in Listeria monocytogenes
Speaker Bio: Dr. Huynh earned a BS degree in Food Science at the University of New South Wales (Australia), where she discovered love for microbiology research through studies of microbial ecology of cocoa bean fermentation. Huynh got a PhD degree at the University of California - Davis, where she worked with Dr. Valley Stewart on the mechanism of phosphatase reaction in bacterial two...
Seminar Title: "At the Junction of Immunology and Reproduction: Revisiting the Ovary as a Fertile Ground"
By: Dr. Yi Athena Ren, Cornell University
Cornell Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Education Fall Seminar Series 2026
Title: Designing Food for Health: Roles of Plant Bioactives in Gut Functionality, Microbiome Dynamics, and Inflammation Across In Vivo Systems
Speaker Bio: Dr.Elad Tako holds degrees in Animal Science (B.S.), Endocrinology (M.S.), and Physiology/Nutrigenomics (Ph.D.) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. He completed his postdoctoral training in the Department of Food Science at Cornell University, followed by an appointment as Lead Physiologist at the USDA-ARS Robert W. Holley Center for...
Dr. Roberta Marongiu, Associate Profesor of Genetics and Neuroscience in Neurological Surgery in the Department of Neurological Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine, will speak as part of the CoRe Seminar Series with her talk, "Perimenopause hormone fluctuation influence on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease."