Session Chairs: Denise Whitby & Christian Münz Oral Talk #50 Malaria as a Risk Factor for Early Age of KSHV Infection in a Cohort of Children in Western Kenya Rosemary Rochford1, Katherine Sabourin1, Ibrahim Daud3, Peter O. Sumba3, Nazzarrena Labo2, Wendell Miley2, Denise Whitby21University of Colorado, 2Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, 3Kenya Medical Research […]
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1:00 PM Keynote Address III Bettina Kempkes Bettina Kempkes studied biology and graduated from the Albert-LudwigUniversity Freiburg in 1986. She received her PhD at the Max-PlanckInstitute of Immunobiology in Freiburg for her work on the T cell receptorrepertoire of hapten-specific T cells in 1989. Between 1989 and 1994 sheworked as a postdoctoral research fellow at
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Session Chairs: Charles Wood & Alan Chiang (Play Circle)Newly Derived endemic Burkitt Lymphoma Cell Lines from Kenyan Patients and the Makings of an Avatar Mouse Model Ann M. Moormann Oral Talk #43 Newly Derived Endemic Burkitt Lymphoma Cell Lines from Kenyan Patients and the Makings of an Avatar Mouse Model Ann M. Moormann1, Priya Saikumar
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Session Chairs: Fanxiu Zhu & Richard Longnecker Oral Talk #29 The EBV Glycoprotein BDLF2 is Essential for the Infection of Stratified Epithelium Ian Hayman1, Joshua Walston1, Mindy Gore2, Lindsey Hutt-Fletcher2, Clare E. Sample1 1Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 2Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences
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4:30 PM Keynote Address II Blossom Damania Shannon Hall Blossom Damania is the Boshamer Distinguished Professor and Vice Dean for Research in the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill). She is a professor in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology and is a member of the Lineberger
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Session Chairs: Mandy Muller and Ben Gewurz Oral Talk #20 A Genome-Wide Screen of EBV Proteins that Modulate Host SUMOylation Identifies a SUMO E3 Ligase Conserved in Herpesviruses Carlos F. De La Cruz Herrera1, Kathy Shire1, Lori Frappier1 1Dept of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto Modification by the small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) controls the activity
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Lytic Cycle I : Linda van Dyk and Mei-Ru Chen Oral Talk #8 Continuous DNA Replication Is Required for Late Gene Transcription and Maintenance of Replication Compartments in Gammaherpesviruses Dajiang Li1, Wenmin Fu1, Sankar Swaminathan1,2 1Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, 2George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical
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Session Chairs: Ke Lan and Wolfgang Hammerschmidt [9:00 AM – 10:30 AM]Oral Talk #2Global Changes in the Host B cell During the Pre-latent Phase of EBV InfectionPaulina Mrozek-Gorska1, Alexander Buschle1, Antonio Scialdone2, Thomas Schwarzmayr3, Wolfgang Hammerschmidt11Helmholtz Centre Munich Research Unit Gene Vectors, 2Helmholt Centre Munich Institute of Epigenetics and Stem Cells, 3Helmholtz Centre Munich Institute
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Tumor Cell-Intrinsic Factors Underlie Heterogeneity of Immune Cell Infiltration and Response to Immunotherapy. (PubMed Link)
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(新聞來源：中央社網站）微軟創辦人比爾．蓋茲（Bill Gates）愛讀書，他的書單經常成為書市話題，今年6月他做了一件以前沒做過的事：自掏腰包送給全美國大學、研究所畢業生一本書－－公衛學者漢斯．羅斯林（Hans Rosling）的「真確：扭轉十大直覺偏誤，發現事情比你想的美好」。其實在這本書出版前，比爾．蓋茲就罕見地搶先分享，又在夏季書單中再次推薦，他為何如此推崇這本書？ 比爾．蓋茲說：「這本書充滿了關於如何清晰地看待世界的建議。儘管我認為每個人都應該閱讀它，但對於那些正在從大學跳躍到下一個階段的人來說，它具有特別有用的見解。」他也希望大學畢業生能藉此學會真確思考，基於事實行動。