DATE: Wednesday, November 30th, 2016 SPEAKERS: Maria Beery, MS nPOD Senior Biological Scientist Irina Kusmartseva nPOD Organ Processing and Pathology Core (OPPC) Director Download PowerPoint presentation. As any veteran nPOD investigator knows, every donor case is different. While it is tempting to order based on donor classification alone, we encourage our investigators to be highly […]
Category: Past Webinars
Venue for Highlighting Unique nPOD Cases: Clinical Images in Diabetes
DATE: Tuesday, July 26th, 2016 SPEAKER: Laura Jacobsen, MD University of Florida Click here to view a recording of the webinar. The nPOD database offers a wealth of knowledge; consolidating a large series of cases and slides into a collective that provides valuable data towards common features for the disorder’s pathogenesis. However, extensive information also […]
Immunosequencing: Generating a Potential New Class of Diagnostics
DATE: Tuesday, December 15th, 2015 SPEAKER: Erik Yusko, PhD, Adaptive Biotechnologies Todd Brusko, PhD, University of Florida Click here to view a recording of the webinar. The cellular and humoral adaptive immune system generates a remarkable breadth of diversity of antigen receptors by combinatorial shuffling of gene segments in somatic cells. The diversity of possible receptors […]
Genetic and Epigenetic Fine-Mapping of Causal Type 1 Diabetes Risk Variants
DATE: Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 SPEAKER: Alex Marson, MD, PhD, University of California, San Francisco Click here to view a recording of the webinar. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has been the subject of intensive genetic investigations, including genome-wide association studies (GWAS) that have collectively identified over 40 risk loci in the genome. Our knowledge of […]