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A New Platform for Discovery of Novel HIV Host-Pathogen Interactions

Joe Hiatt, MSTP V, University of California, San Francisco Lab of Alex Marson MD, PhD Joe Hiatt explains the basic background, lifecycle, and risk levels for HIV. This worldwide epidemic starting…

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The Adverse Effects of Trauma on Children and Youth - Part 2

Dr. Deborah Stewart Medical Chief of Staff Student Health Service CSU, Chico The Adverse Effects of Trauma on Children and Youth - Part 2 Introduction (Continued) Learn about the impact of…

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The Role of MUTYH in Cancer Progression

Dr. Alan Raetz Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Dr. Raetz, a graduate of the CSU, Chico biological sciences master’s degree program, discusses how DNA damage and repair relates to…

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The Human Microbiome- Effects of Epinephrine on Microbiome and Biofilm

Dr. Robert Crawford CSU, Sacramento Dr. Robert Crawford and his student lab assistants at CSU, Sacramento study microbiomes and how they affect wound healing, with an emphasis on diabetic foot…

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Pathogenesis of RNA Viruses in High Risk Populations

Dr. Stacey Schultz-Cherry Member, Department of Infectious Diseases and Deputy Director, St Jude Children's Research Hospital Dr. Schultz-Cherry starts her presentation by explaining the…

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Infections in Humans

Dr. Eric Bortz Research Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York Medicine, New York Dr. Bortz provides a general introduction to influenza and…

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Antioxidant Supplementation, Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress, and Leukocyte Apoptosis

Dr. Feng He Faculty, Kinesiology Department, CSU, Chico Dr. Feng He is working toward a better understanding of exercise-induced muscle damage and DOS (delayed onset of muscle soreness). The focus…

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Don't Let the Strain Take You Out of the Game

Dr. Stephanie Chervinko Counseling and Wellness Center Learn how to cope with, and even prevent, negative stress. Stress can be a positive, as it can motivate you, keep you alert, and help you to…

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Utilizing Zebrafish to Understand the Molecular Control of Blood Development

Dr. David Stachura Department of Biological Sciences, CSU, Chico Dr. Stachura discusses his research studying the vertebrate hematopoietic system with the genetically amenable zebrafish. In this…

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SIV –Dvif Proviral DNA Vaccine with IL-15 Adjuvant Offers Partial Protection Against Highly Pathogenic SIVmac251

Dr. Robert Dubie Faculty, Biological Sciences Department, CSU, Chico Dr. Dubie presents the finding of two vaccine projects conducted through the California National Primate Research Center at UC…

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Effects of a responsive surrogate on nursery-reared Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Dr. Rebecca Brunelli Department of Biological Sciences CSU, Chico Dr. Rebecca Brunelli developed an interest in animal welfare, particularly the welfare of animals in captivity, while doing…

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Chikungunya Virus; Global Spread, Mechanisms of Emergence, and Predicting Epidemic Variants

Dr. Lark L. Coffey Faculty, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine When humans are infected with the Chikungunya virus, which has no vaccine, they suffer from fever, muscle pain, arthritis-like…

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Don't Let Stress Make You a Mess

Dr. Stephanie Chervinko CSU, Chico, Counseling and Wellness Center Dr. Chervinko starts her presentation by defining stress as “an automatic physical response to any stimulus that requires…

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