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BIOSCIENCE DAY 2022:

VIRAL INSIGHTS FROM COVID-19

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Join us Tuesday, October 11 for Bioscience Day at the University of Maryland, where we'll explore insights from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Registration is free and lunch is provided.

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Featuring:

Seminars

"Understanding the Mucus Barrier Against Respiratory Virus Infection"
Margaret Scull
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics


"Mathematics of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned and How to Avert the Next Pandemic"
Abba Gumel
Professor of Mathematics, Biology & the Institute for Physical Science and Technology


"Seeing is Believing: Combating Viral Infection at Atomic Resolution Using Cryo-electron Microscopy and Computational Microscopy"
Yanxin Liu
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry & the Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research


THE DR. ERIK B. & MRS. JOYCE D.C. YOUNG LECTURE

"Pandemic Models and Real-Time Mitigation: Translating Epidemic Principles into Practice"

presented by

Joshua Weitz

Joshua Weitz

Tom and Marie Patton Chair in Biological Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Blaise Pascal Chair at the Institut de Biologie at the École Normale Supérieure
Bio and Abstract »


And...

Innovation Corner

Career Meetups

Student Poster Session

Visit bioscienceday.umd.edu to learn more and view the agenda!

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