7th Annual Infectious Diseases Institute Meeting
The meeting registration and trainee abstract submission deadline is now closed.
IDI is pleased to welcome the following keynote speakers:
Dr. Erin Updyke
Dr. Erin Welsh
Dr. Seema Lakdawala
Opening Remarks
Ravi V. Bellamkonda, PhD – Executive Vice President; Provost, The Ohio State University
Loren Wold, PhD – Associate Dean of Research, Research Operations and Compliance; Professor, Department of Surgery (Division of Cardiac Surgery), College of Medicine; Senior Associate Vice President, Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge, The Ohio State University
Mike Oglesbee, DVM, PhD – Director, Infectious Diseases Institute; Professor, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
7th Annual IDI Meeting Program
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom East
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
4:45 PM – 6:00 PM
Archie M. Griffin Ballroom West
Registration & Breakfast
Welcome & Introduction
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
The Ohio State University
Senior Associate Vice President for Research, Enterprise for Research, Innovation, and Knowledge
The Ohio State University
Director, Infectious Diseases Institute
The Ohio State University
Morning Keynote Address
Disease Ecologist, Epidemiologist, Science Communicator
Disease Ecologist, Epidemiologist, Family Medicine Physician, Science Communicator
Presentation Title: Science communication through conversation
Coffee Break
Introduction to NIH T32
Principal Investigator, Nationwide Children's Hospital
Selected Short Talks by Interdisciplinary Program in Microbe-Host Biology Trainees (NIH T32; Supported by the IDI and College of Medicine)
Predoctoral Fellows
Miranda Hilt
Michael Parthan
Postdoctoral Fellows
Jana Cable
Poster Session
Lunch
Afternoon Session Short Talks
Featured 2024 IDI Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grant Program Awardees
Associate Professor, The Ohio State University
Presentation Title: Uncovering the environmental and biological drivers of seasonal West Nile virus transmission
Associate Professor, The Ohio State University
Presentation Title: Elucidating dispersal mechanisms of Gulf Coast ticks in the United States
Afsoon Sabet (co-presenter)
PhD Candidate, The Ohio State University
New Ohio State Faculty Member
Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University
Presentation Title: Resolving commensal Lachnospiraceae function during Clostridioides difficile pathogenesis
Introduction to the IDI Trainee Association
Faculty Co-Advisor, IDI Trainee Association
Featured Trainee
TBD
Coffee Break with Dessert
Afternoon Keynote Address
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Emory University
Presentation Title: Every breath you take: Transmission of influenza viruses
Top Abstract for Oral Presentation and Poster Awards Closing Remarks
Director, Infectious Diseases Institute, The Ohio State University
Note: The charter bus for Wooster Campus attendees departs at 5:00PM
Networking Reception
Hors d'oeuvres and cash bar