FALL 2025 SEMINAR SCHEDULE
We hope you will join us for the following seminars! Details for each seminar will be added as they become available, so please check back!
All School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences seminars are free and open to the public. Unless otherwise noted, the seminars will be held at 4 p.m. in VBS 145 on East Campus and streamed on Zoom (details below).
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Passcode: 396102
| Sept. 15 | Hung Luong Graduate Student, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Title: Comparative Analysis of Swine Antibody Responses Following Natural Infection and Vaccination with African Swine Fever Virus Host: Dr. Hiep Vu |
| Sept. 22 | Kiruthiga Mone Ph.D. Candidate, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Title: Metabolic signatures in response to Freund’s adjuvants Host: Dr. Jay Reddy |
| Sept. 29 | Dr. Kelly Heath and animal care team Director and Attending Veterinarian of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Institutional Animal Care Program Title: Exploring the Animal Care Program Host: Dr. Greg Somerville |
| Oct. 6 | Kush K. Pandey Graduate Research Assistant, University of Nebraska–Lincoln School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Title: Impact of Host Cell Metabolic Pathways on Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Replication Host: Dr. Asit K. Pattnaik |
| Oct. 13 | Dr. Sean P. Riley Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maryland-College Park Title: Defining the effective (and ineffective) immune response to Rickettsia infection Host: Dr. Scott McVey |
| Oct. 20 | Dr. Namal P.M. Liyanage Associate Professor, Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity, The Ohio State University Title: TBD |
| Oct. 27 | Sushmita Kumari Graduate Student, University of Nebraska–Lincoln School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Title: Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of LNP based DNA vaccine for avian influenza Host: Dr. Hiep Vu |
| Nov. 3 | Dr. Amy Killeen Associate Professor of Dentistry, Department of Surgical Specialties, Section of Periodontology, UNMC College of Dentistry Title: Zoo Dentistry: Thinking Beyond the Human Dentition |
| Nov. 10 | Dr. Shouquan Huo Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, East Carolina University Title: TBD |
| Nov. 17 | Dr. Jessye Wojtusik Lead Scientist, Reproductive Sciences Department, Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium Title: Innovative applications of assisted reproductive technologies to support wildlife conservation Host: Dr. Amy Desaulniers |
| Nov. 24 | Shraddha Singh Graduate Student, University of Nebraska–Lincoln School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Title: TBD Host: Dr. Jay Reddy |
| Dec. 1 | Dr. Eduardo Romero Research Assistant Professor, UNL CryoEM Core Facility Director Title: CryoEM at UNL Host: Dr. Amy Desaulniers |
| Dec. 8 | Dr. Jessie Morrill Assistant Professor of Meat Science, UNL Department of Animal Science Title: Beta-adrenergic signaling: from mice to beef cattle Host: Dr. Amy Desaulniers |