4th Annual Infection and Inflammation as Driver's of Aging Symposium

Wed, 01/11/2023 - 9:00am to Thu, 01/11/2024 - 12:15pm

The Department of Immunobiology presents:

4th Annual Infection and Inflammation as Driver's of Aging Symposium

Flyer for this event:  2024_symposium_flyer.pdf

Invited Speaker
George Stuphin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Scientific Member, Arizona Center on Aging
University of Arizona
"The tryptophan metabolite 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid promotes bacterial pathogen resistance in aging Caenorhabditis elegans"

Presenters 

Kevin Kasper
Gutruf Lab
"Seamlessly integrated technologies for aging-related frailty diagnostics and monitoring"

Jennifer Kraszewski
Klimentidis Lab
"The genetic association between incident alzheimer's disease, physical activity, and inflammation"

Ivan Sarabia
Wertheim Lab
"Age related differences in iPSC-hepatocytes and relationship to the development of steatosis"

Bao Thai
Bhattacharya Lab
"Uncovering the epigenetic regulation of hematopoeitic stem cell differences"

 
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-- Continental Breakfast Served --

Research presented by the trainees at this symposium is supported by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) of the National Institutes of Health under grant number 5T32AG058503-05.

Event Location: 

University of Arizona BIO5 Institute, Room 103
Keating Bioresearch Building
1657 E. Helen St.
Tucson, AZ 85721

Event Coordinator Name: 
Polly Haffner
520-626-0710
Event Contact Department: 
Department of Immunobiology