Program
Oct 11, Friday
2:00-3:00 pm Registration (Jennings Hall 001 Atrium)
3:00-3:10 pm Opening Remarks (Jennings Hall 001)
Shan-Lu Liu, Co-Director, Viruses and Emerging Pathogens Program, Infectious Diseases Institute, OSU
Michael Oglesbee, Director, Infectious Diseases Institute, OSU
Viral entry and assembly (Jennings Hall 001)
Session chairs:Pranav Danthiand Mark Peeples
3:10-3:35 pm Rebecca Dutch“Mechanisms of Pneumovirus Infection”
3:35-4:00 pm Tuli Mukhopadhyay“Making and Breaking Alphavirus Particles: My Version of Legos”
4:00-4:25 pm Billy Tsai“How non-enveloped viruses hijack host membrane transport and disassembly machineries to cause infection”
4:25-4:50 pm Kristin Parent“Entry mechanisms of Giant Viruses”
4:50-5:15 pm Coffee break
Viral replication and pathogenesis (Jennings Hall 001)
Session chairs:Seema Lakdawalaand Katherine Spindler
5:15-5:40 pm John Patton"Boundless Flexibility of the Rotavirus Genome"
5:40-6:05 pm Anastasia Vlasova“Avian Deltacoronavirus in US migratory birds: implications for swine health”
6:05-6:30 pm Zongdi Feng“New insights into hepatitis E virus biology and pathogenesis”
6:30-7:30 pm Keynote Address
Terence Dermody“The Amazing Assembly Mechanism of a Viral Nanomachine”
Keynote sponsored by the open access journal Viruses (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/viruses)
Walk to Thompson Library for Dinner and Reception
7:30-9:30 pm Banquet Dinner (Thompson Library)
All registrants are invited to attend. ID and wrist bands (to be provided) will be required for bar service.
Oct 12, Saturday
Persistent viral infection (Jennings Hall 001)
Session chairs: Akira Onoand Li Wu
8:00-8:25 am Kathleen Collins“The role of HIV-1 Vpr in macrophage infection”
8:25-8:50 am Jonathan Karn"The shocking case for an HIV cure"
8:50-9:15 am Michael Imperiale“The Transition from Persistent BKPyV Infection to Lytic Replication”
9:15-9:40 am Paul Spearman“Mechanism of HIV Particle Capture and Transmission by Macrophages and Microglia”
9:40-9:55 am Flash Talks - 1 minute, 1 slide in rapid succession
Ashley Zani(Yount Lab, Ohio State U)
Julie Button(Mukhopadyay Lab, Indiana U)
Carmen Mirabelli(Wobus Lab, U Michigan)
Deniece Brown (Pager Lab, SUNY Albany)
Behdokht Jan Fada(Gu Lab, Wayne State U)
Jin Dai (Patton Lab, Indiana U)
Autumn LaPointe (Sokoloski Lab, U Louisville)
Al Awal Mohammed Jimah (Excoffon Lab, Wright State U)
Yu Zhang(Williams Lab, U Pittsburgh)
Praveen Manivannan(Malathi Lab, U Toledo)
Rajni Shukla(Liyanage Lab, Ohio State U)
9:55-10:20 am Coffee Break
10:20-11:40 am Short Talks - 8 minutes, 2 minutes for questions
Session chairs: Christopher Robinsonand Melissa Kane
Maria Virgilio(Collins Lab, U Michigan) Single-cell RNA sequencing analysis of HSPCs harboring latent and active HIV infections
Emily Bowman(Funderburg Lab, Ohio State U) Lipidome abnormalities may contribute to altered macrophage phenotype and vascular inflammation in people with HIV
Tamanash Bhattacharya (Hardy Lab, Indiana U) Viral RNAs are targeted during endosymbiont-mediated multi-stage inhibition of arboviruses mediated by a cellular RNA methyltransferase
Enakshi Roy (Reid Lab, U Nebraska) Chikungunya virus impairs function of BMMSCs derived osteogenic cells
Jennifer Jones(Lakdawala Lab, U Pittsburgh) The puzzle of packaging: Predicting influenza virus genomic assembly order from evolutionary history
Mahesh Chemudupati (Yount Lab, Ohio State U) Short chain fatty acid butyrate inhibits the type I interferon antiviral response
Anna Bruchez (Lacy-Hulbert Lab, Benaroya) Transposon-mediated activation screening in human cells identifies the class II transactivator as a restriction factor for Ebola
Jian Wu(Bisaro/Ding Labs, Ohio State U) An RNA element in PSTVd determines intercellular movement from epidermal to mesophyll cells
11:40-11:55 am Flash Talks - 1 minute, 1 slide in rapid succession
Pavithra Aravamudhan (Dermody Lab, U Pittsburgh)
Tiffany King(Peeples Lab, Nationwide Children’s)
Rachel Netzband (Pager Lab, SUNY Albany)
Sumit Bandyopadhyay(Gu Lab, Wayne State U)
Matt Beucler(Miller Lab, U Cincinnati)
Busha Hika(Wang Lab, South Dakota State U)
Irene Owusu (Wobus Lab, U Michigan)
Elizabeth Regedanz(Bisaro Lab, Ohio State U)
Jiayi Sun(Brooke Lab, U Illinois UC)
Anna Glanz (Chattopadhyay Lab, U Toledo)
Marissa Louis (Pager Lab, SUNY Albany)
Walk to Biomedical Research Tower for Lunch and Poster Sessions
Lunch and Poster Sessions (Biomedical Research Tower)
12:00-12:50 pm Lunch
12:50-1:50 pm Poster Session Group 1
1:50-2:50 pm Poster Session Group 2
Walk to Jennings Hall for Scientific Sessions
Virus-host interaction: genetic and epigenetic modifications (Jennings Hall 001)
Session chairs: Jesse Kwiekand Namal Liyanage
3:00-3:25 pm Shou-Jiang Gao“Metabolic reprogramming and metabolic sensors in KSHV-induced oncogenesis"
3:25-3:50 pm Karin Musier-Forsyth“Unexpected Roles of tRNAs and Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases in Retroviral Replication”
3:50-4:15 pm Haitao Guo“HBV cccDNA minichromosome formation and epigenetics”
4:15-4:40 pm Kristine Yoder"Investigating retroviral intasome search dynamics using single molecule technology: Can integration be targeted?"
4:40-5:10 pm Coffee Break
5:10-6:10 pm Short Talks - 8 minutes, 2 minutes for questions
Session chairs:Haidong Guand Sanggu Kim
Krithika Karthigeyan(Kwiek Lab, Ohio State U) Metabolic flux through the lipogenic host enzyme fatty acid synthase (FASN) generates de novo fatty acyl groups for myristoylation of HIV-1 Gag
Nina Beri(Payton Lab, Washington U) hRSV Non-Structural protein 1 (NS1) associates with host chromatin at regulatory regions of immune response genes
Arvind Kumar (Kapoor Lab, Nationwide Children’s) First evidence of endemic flavi-like segmented virus infection in North America
Asha Philip(Patton Lab, Indiana U) Generation of Recombinant Rotaviruses Expressing Norovirus and Astrovirus Capsid Proteins
Shuliang Chen(Wu Lab, Ohio State U) Role of m6A modification of HIV-1 RNA in viral immune evasion
Brigitte Martin (Brook Lab, U Illinois) The functional consequences of cellular co-infection and viral heterogeneity during influenza virus infection
Dinner on your own
Oct 13, Sunday
Antiviral immunity and signaling (Jennings Hall 001)
Session chairs: David Bisaroand Saurabh Chattopadhyay
8:00-8:25 am Carolyn Coyne“Antiviral signaling at the maternal-fetal interface”.
8:25-8:50 am Jianrong Li“N6-methyladenosine is a molecular marker for discrimination of self and nonself RNAs by innate immunity”
8:50-9:15 am Peter Nagy“Exploitation of host factors and cellular pathways by tombusviruses for the biogenesis of the viral replication compartment”
9:15-9:40 am Robert Silverman“The antiviral OAS-RNase L pathway is triggered by self double-stranded RNA”
9:40-10:10 am Coffee Break
10:10 -11:40 am Short Talks- 8 minutes, 2 minutes for questions
Session chairs: Kevin Sokoloskiand Haitao Wen
Kai Rogers(Maury Lab, U Iowa) Acute Plasmodium infection promotes resistance to Ebola virus via type 1 immunity
Zachary Koenig (Hartman Lab, U Pittsburgh) Type III Interferons Control Rift Valley Fever Virus Infection at Epithelial Cell Barriers
Gayatri Subramanian(Chattopadhyay Lab, U Toledo) Interferon-inducible protein TDRD7 inhibits the autophagy-initiating kinase, AMPK to inhibit virus replication
Andrew McNamara(Danthi Lab, Indiana U) Multi-step blockade of NF-kappaB signaling by reovirus
Tomoyuki Murakami (Ono Lab, U Michigan) Virion-incorporated PSGL-1 and CD43 inhibit HIV-1 entry via a novel mechanism that prevents virus attachment to target T cells
Xianyi Xiong(Cattaneo Lab, Mayo) Characterizing the role of the measles virus V protein C-terminal domain in negative selection in human lymphocytes
Karnail Singh(Spearman Lab, Cincinnati Children’s) A bivalent Ebola virus-like particle vaccine enhances breadth of immune responses against pathogenic ebolaviruses in rhesus macaques
Laurie Silva(Silva Lab, U Pittsburgh) Chikungunya virus requires COPI regulatory factor GBF1 at multiple steps in the replication cycle
11:40 - 12:00 pm Closing Remarks