CCIV Seminar: Dr. Lingling Xu
Dr. Lingling Xu
Postdoctoral Fellow
Wrammert Lab
Pediatric ID Division
Emory School of Medicine
Title: "Humoral Immune Responses to West Nile Virus (WNV) and High-Throughput Identification of Patient-Derived Monoclonal Antibodies".
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Cost: Free.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Health Sciences Research Building II
Room N600.
PBEE Dissertation Defense: Nadia Raytselis
PBEE
Nadia Raytselis, Title: “How copepod demography, fish predation, and seasonality affect dynamics and control of Guinea worm disease” Committee in Charge:
Dave Civitello, PhD, Advisor
Lance Waller, Ph.D.
Carolyn Keogh, Ph.D.
Alexandar Strauss, Ph.D.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Graduate School. Department / Organization: GDBBS – PBEE. Building/Room: 1462 Clifton Road. Virtual Room. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Rosalyn Lightfoot. Contact Phone: 404-727-3707. Contact Email: rlightf@emory.edu.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
1462 Clifton Road Building
Room 230.
Pediatric Research Grand Rounds: Dr. Alyson Goodman
Alyson Goodman, MD, MPH
Captain, US Public Health Service
Chief, Obesity Prevention & Control Branch
Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity & Obesity
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Title: “Bridging Gaps in Pediatric Obesity Across Prevention and Treatment — A Public Health Perspective”
Registration is Required. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom Only - Registration required. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Dept of Pediatrics. Building/Room: Virtual Room. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://web.cvent.com/event/2f761665-de76-4b6c-b35a-143b53062497/summary. Contact Name: Tracy Willoughby. Contact Email: twillo2@emory.edu.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.choa.org.
NO CCIV SEMINAR - MEMORIAL DAY
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Cost: Free.
Monday, May 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Elkin Lecture Series: Dr. Kivanç Birsoy
Kivanç Birsoy, PhD
Joseph L. Goldstein Professor
The Rockefeller University
Title: "Understanding the role of organelle metabolism in cancer".
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Winship Cancer Institute. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Michelle Martin. Contact Email: wci_gr_elkin@emory.edu.
Friday, May 29, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM.
Winship Cancer Center, Building C
Kauffman Auditorium.
For more info visit winshipcancer.emory.edu.
Joint CCIV/CF-Air Seminar
Title: TBA.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Cost: Free.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Health Sciences Research Building II
Room N600.
13th Annual Southeastern Immunology Symposium
Keynote Speakers: Diane Mathis, PhD, Professor of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Harvard University , Edward Pearce, PhD, Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University , Dario Vignali, PhD, Distinguished Professor and Frank Dixon Chair in Cancer Immunology, Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Other SIS2026 Speakers: Invited speakers from institutions across the Southeast , Selected trainee talks and poster awards, Registration, lodging, abstract submission, and program info is available at: sis-inc.org.
Abstract submission closes April 3!
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Science. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Off Campus. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://sis-inc.org/registration.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 – Friday, June 5, 2026.
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Asheville, NC.
For more info visit sis-inc.org.
2026 EEID Conference
2026 Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) Conference, Theme: "Old Mountains. New Science."
Visit the EEID webpage to learn more: https://cpe.vt.edu/eeid2026.html
Follow on BlueSky for updates: @eeid2026.bsky.social
All abstract submissions should be made via this form by February 3, 2026 for consideration.
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Special Event. Seminars & Workshops. Science. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Off Campus. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 – Thursday, June 4, 2026.
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia.
For more info visit cpe.vt.edu.
Ellen J. Hess Retirement Celebration
You are invited to celebrate the retirement of, Ellen J. Hess, PhD
Professor
Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology
Department of Neurology.
University Event Topic: Special Event. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Pharmacology. Building/Room: Rollins School of Public Health. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Tanisha D. Haynes. Contact Email: tdevorc@emory.edu.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
R. Randall Rollins Building
8th Floor, Room R800
Rollins School of Public Health
1518 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322.
CCIV Seminar: Dr. Prashant Bajpai
Dr. Prashant Bajpai
Postdoc, Rengarajan lab
Title: TBA.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Cost: Free.
Monday, June 8, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Health Sciences Research Building II
Room N600.
CCIV Seminar: Dr. Collin Dubick
Dr. Collin Dubick
Pediatric Infectious Disease Division
Title: TBA.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Seminars & Workshops. Science. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: Other / None. Building/Room: Health Sciences Research Building. Virtual Room. Cost: Free.
Monday, June 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Health Sciences Research Building II
Room N600.
2025 Debates and Didactics in Hematology and Oncology Conference
Register today for Debates and Didactics in Hematology and Oncology Conference and join us for the latest hematology and oncology updates presented by experts from Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and other internationally renowned faculty.
Early-Bird Rates Available through April 30th, 2026
Emory Healthcare providers use code 2026Emory for complimentary registration.
Online Location: Virtual via Zoom. University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Medicine. Research. Science. Seminars & Workshops. Special Event. School: Winship Cancer Institute. Department / Organization: Winship Cancer Institute. Building/Room: Off Campus. Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bioascend.info%2F1xXAr2%3Futm_source%3Dthird_party%26utm_campaign%3Dddho_recruitment2026_m_a%26utm_medium%3Demail&data=05%7C02%7CMTHOM40%40emory.mail.onmicrosoft.com%7Ccd8186a5960b4e86f68208de6a7a0d9a%7Ce004fb9cb0a4424fbcd0322606d5df38%7C0%7C0%7C639065269627224706%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Mwr0WHt5MubsRn4UleYOwsysDP0Yq7vbvRmL6kjpO…
Thursday, July 23, 2026 – Sunday, July 26, 2026.
Sea Island, Georgia.
For more info visit www.winshipcancerddho.com.
Atlanta VA Joint Research Symposium (Emory | Morehouse)
The Atlanta VA Healthcare System presents the Atlanta VA Joint Research Symposium in Partnership with Emory University and Morehouse School of Medicine, ABOUT THE EVENT: Join us for an exciting day of cutting-edge research and collaboration as we bring together investigators and trainees from the Atlanta VA Healthcare System, Emory University and Morehouse School of Medicine. This symposium aims to highlight advancements in veteran healthcare, foster interdisciplinary research partnerships, and explore innovative solutions to some of the most pressing medical challenges. PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND BREAKOUT SESSIONS: Career Development Program , Acquiring VA Funding, RSVP & REGISTRATION: Attendance is free, but registration is required. Please RSVP by June 7, 2026 - Registration Link CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Researchers, trainees, and students are encouraged to submit abstracts for poster sessions. Please submit by June 7, 2026 – Abstract Submission Link.
University Event Topic: Lectures & Meetings. Research. Seminars & Workshops. School: School of Medicine. Department / Organization: School of Medicine. Other / None. Building/Room: School of Medicine. Speaker/Presenter: FEATURED SPEAKERS: William Shafer, PhD is a Senior Research Career Scientist at the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Director of the Antimicrobial Resistance and Therapeutic Discovery Training Program and Co-Director of the Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center. Luis Villacorta, PhD is an Associate Professor in the department of physiology and the Associate Director of Biomedical Research in the Cardiovascular Research Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine. KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Amy Justice, MD, PhD… Cost: Free. Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=nPsE4KSwT0K80DImBtXfOJJNfkmjqm9EoxOQG4NOFU5UNjZMWVZRQ0ExMFpNNEo4TDUwQjVYTTRGNC4u. Contact Name: Selma Cuya-Smith. Contact Email: Selma.Cuya-Smith@va.gov.
Thursday, August 6, 2026, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
Emory School of Medicine.