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Virology Symposium - From Genetic Vehicles to Human Pathogens
May 12, 2008
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Virology Symposium

Monday, May 12, 2008    
Program:    
9.00 - 9.15:   Stuart Le Grice, HIV DRP, CEHCV
    Welcoming remarks
     
9.15 - 10.00:   Barry O’Keefe, MTDP
    Novel Antiviral Proteins from Natural Product Extracts: New Leads for Chemoprevention and Therapy
     
10.00 - 10.15:   Catherine Adamson, HIV DRP
    Viral Resistance to Bevirimat, A Novel HIV-1 Maturation Inhibitor
     
10.15 - 10.30:   Rachel Bagni, SAIC
    Dendritic Cell-Mediated Infection of Primary B Cells with KSHV
     
10.30 - 10.45:   Alun Bermingham, MTDP
    Mechanistic Evaluation of Natural Product Inhibitors of HIV-1 RNase H
     
10.45 - 11.00:   Robert Brinson, HIV DRP
    Neomycin B as a Chemical Probe of Structural Anomalies in Retroviral HIV-1 and LTR-Retrotransoposon Ty3 Polypurine Tract-containing RNA/DNA Hybrids
     
11.00 - 11.15:   --------- Coffee break ---------
     
11.15 - 11.30:   Nancy Chung, HIV DRP
    Determinants Within the DC-SIGN Carbohydrate Recognition Domain (CRD) are Necessary for HIV-1 Binding and Transmission from B cells
     
11.30 - 11.45:   Anna Honko, USAMRID
    Title to be announced
     
11.45 - 12.00:   Christie Vu, HIV DRP
    Evaluation of C4’-alkylated Nucleoside Analogs as HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
     
12.00 - 12.15:   Michal Legiewicz, HIV DRP
    Resistance to RevM10 Inhibition is Accompanied by a Conformational Switch in the HIV-1 Rev Response Element
     
12.15 - 12.30:   Selinda Orr, LEI
    Title to be announced
     
12.30 - 1.30:   --------- Lunch break ---------
     
1.30 - 1.45:   Viraj Kulkarni, Vaccine Branch
    DNA Vaccination With Modified Antigens Alters Immune Response to SIV Antigens
     
1.45 - 2.00:   Suhman Chung, HIV DRP
    Diazirine-based photocrosslinking for the study of the interaction between HIV-1 reverse transcriptase RNase H domain and RNA/DNA hybrids
     
2.00 - 2.15:   Benjamin Luttge, HIV DRP
    Selection for FIV Resistance to a Dominant-Negative Mutant of Tsg101
     
2.15 - 2.30:   Steve Bradfute, USAMRID
    Functional Lymphocyte Responses to Ebola Virus Infection
     
2.30 - 2.45:   --------- Coffee Break ---------
     
2.45 - 3.00:   Rashmi Jalah, Vaccine Branch
    Electroporation Of Optimized SIV DNA Vaccines With IL-12 DNA As Adjuvant Leads To Greatly Enhanced Immune Responses And Control Of Viremia Upon Challenge.
     
3.00 - 3.15:   Abdul Waheed, HIV DRP
    Mechanism of Anti-HIV Activity of Cholesterol-binding Compound Amphotericin B Methyl Ester: Inhibition of Assembly/Release exhibits Vpu-dependence
     
3.15 - 3.30:   Yongpin Yang, SAIC
    In Vivo Potential Effects of Adenovirus Type 5 E1A and E1B on Lung Carcinogenesis and lymphoproliferative Inflammation
     
3.30 - 3.45:   Raul Cachau, ATP, SAIC
    Raul Cachau, ATP, SAIC
     
General Information

For conference related questions please contact:
Julie Hartman
301-846-7338

For Scientific Information/Questions please contact:
Dr. Stuart LeGrice
301-846-7338
or
Dr. C.V. Dash
301-846-5502

Location
Building 539 1st Floor Conference Room


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