MTS33 - Abigail Salyers - The Art of Teaching Science
Abigail Salyers is a Professor of Microbiology and the G. William Arends Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and her research focuses on the ec...
13 Aug 200921min
MTS32 - Arthur Guruswamy - Mycobacterial and Fungal Pathogens
Arthur Guruswamy is a clinical microbiologist in Virginia’s Department of General Services Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services and the winner of ASM's Scherago-Rubin Award in recognition of...
29 Juli 200910min
MTS31 - Frances Arnold - Engineering Microbes
Dr. Frances Arnold is a professor of Chemical Engineering and Biochemistry at the California Institute of Technology (most of us know it as Caltech). Dr. Arnold’s research focuses on evolutionary d...
15 Juli 200912min
MTS30 - Stanley Plotkin - The Past, Present, and Future of Vaccines
Stanley Plotkin is Professor Emeritus at the Wistar Institute and the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. A renowned vaccinologist, Dr. Plotkin is, perhaps, best known for developing a highly...
1 Juli 200913min
MTS29 - Christine Biron - The Innate Immune System
Christine Biron is the chair of the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Brown University in Providence, and she focuses her research program on the mechanisms of the innate immune...
18 Juni 200916min
MTS28 - Joseph DeRisi - New Tech Approaches to Infectious Disease
Joseph DeRisi is a Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. His research focuses on two distinct ...
2 Juni 200916min
MTS27 - Melanie Cushion - Pneumocystis carinii
Melanie Cushion holds down two jobs: she’s a research career scientist at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and she’s also professor and associate chair for research in...
14 Maj 200924min
MTS26 - Ian Orme - Tuberculosis
Ian Orme is a professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology at Colorado State University, and his research focuses on the immune response to tuberculosis (TB) – a bacterial ...
7 Maj 200923min
