BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:tzone://Microsoft/Utc BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:16010101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:16010101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT ORGANIZER;CN=Kate Boehner:mailto:kate.b@jhu.edu DESCRIPTION:The Tuberculosis Research Advancement Center (TRAC) Seminar wi ll be held on Wednesday\, April 2\, 2025 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET in CRB- 2\, 1M.13 or via Zoom.\n\n“Host Directed Therapy: Old and new”\n\n[Wil liam R. Bishai\, MD\, PhD]\n\nWilliam R. Bishai\, MD\, PhD\nProfesso r of Medicine\, Infectious Diseases\nCo-Director\, JHU Center for TB Resea rch\nDirector\, MIAMI Core\, JHU TRAC\nJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine\n\nDr. Bishai received his MD and PhD degrees from Harvard Medica l School in 1989. He did his internship and residency at the Brigham and W omen’s Hospital in Boston\, Massachusetts\, and received fellowship trai ning in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He was a Howard Hughes Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the labo ratory of Nobel laureate\, Dr. Hamilton Smith. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1994 and is currently a Professor of Medicine in the Dept. of Medicine\, Division of Infectious Diseases and serves as Co-Director for t he JHU Center for Tuberculosis Research. From 2010-2013 Dr. Bishai served as the founding Director of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)-fun ded KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV (K-RITH) in Durban\, South Africa\, where he supervised the construction of a $40 M re search building and recruited seven world-class scientists to its faculty. \n\nDr. Bishai’s interests involve tuberculosis pathogenesis\, and anima l models of pulmonary infections\, and bacterial respiratory tract infecti ons. His work in South Africa led to new projects on the genomics of the M /XDR-TB strains\, small molecule biomarkers in human tissue and T cell imm unology of TB in the peripheral blood and lung compartments of humans. He has authored over 250 papers in peer reviewed journals\, and receives gran t support from the National Institutes of Health. He has given extensive s ervice on international conference planning committees\, study sections\, editorial boards\, and review panels including 3 years on the WHO Stop TB Partnership Coordinating Board.\n\nThe April TRAC seminars are presented b y the Microbiology\, Immunology\, Animal Modeling & Imaging (MIAMI) Core.< https://tbcenter.jhu.edu/trac/core-programs/miami/>\n\n\n\nJoin via Zoom: New link for 2024-2025\n\nTopic: TRAC Seminar Series\n\nTime: Every week o n Wednesday at 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting ​\n\nHttps://jhjhm.zoom.us/j/92431052728?pwd=STVlQXREQm1ITlZBZWNxWE05Uzd FQT09\nMeeting ID: 924 3105 2728\nPasscode: 175279\n\n\n\nInterested in pr esenting or organizing a seminar theme? Email kate.b@jhu.edu\n\n\n\nSign up for the TRAC Listserv here.\n\n\n\n UID:040000008200E00074C5B7101A82E00800000000618A5FB89F9DDB01000000000000000 0100000000488FB496195604981EC084EEA0DAB68 SUMMARY:4/2 TRAC Seminar: Host Directed Therapy: Old and new DTSTART:20250402T160000Z DTEND:20250402T170000Z CLASS:PUBLIC PRIORITY:5 DTSTAMP:20250325T160528Z TRANSP:OPAQUE STATUS:CONFIRMED LOCATION;ALTREP=:Hybrid: Zoom & CRB-2\, 1M.13 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-BUSYSTATUS:BUSY X-MICROSOFT-CDO-INTENDEDSTATUS:BUSY X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE X-MICROSOFT-CDO-IMPORTANCE:1 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-INSTTYPE:0 X-MICROSOFT-ONLINEMEETINGEXTERNALLINK: X-MICROSOFT-ONLINEMEETINGCONFLINK: X-MICROSOFT-DONOTFORWARDMEETING:FALSE X-MICROSOFT-DISALLOW-COUNTER:FALSE X-MICROSOFT-LOCATIONDISPLAYNAME:Hybrid: Zoom & CRB-2\, 1M.13 X-MICROSOFT-LOCATIONSOURCE:LocationServices X-MICROSOFT-LATITUDE:0 X-MICROSOFT-LONGITUDE:0 BEGIN:VALARM DESCRIPTION:REMINDER TRIGGER;RELATED=START:-PT15M ACTION:DISPLAY END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR