Emory Vaccine Center

The EVC Mission

At the Emory Vaccine Center, our mission is to improve human health by conducting fundamental and clinical research that leads to the development of effective vaccines against infectious diseases of global importance.
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Monday, October 12, 2009:
4:00 pm	MMG Seminar Series Whitehead Auditorium Timothy D Read, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Director, Emory GRA Genomics Center, Emory University (MMG Faculty Member Candidate) "Comparative genomics of biodefense agents"

Tuesday, October 13, 2009:
4:00 pm	IMP Seminar Series, Whitehead Auditorium Paolo Casali, MD, Professor of Medicine, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, University of California, Irvine “Regulation and targeting of class switch DNA recombination and somatic hypermutation”

Wednesday, October 14, 2009:
4:00 pm	IMP RIP Series, Whitehead Auditorium Kisha Piggott, Dr. Weyand and David Lamar, Dr Goronzy

Thursday, October 15, 2009:
12:00 noon	Dept of Biochemistry Seminar, Whitehead Auditorium Andreas W. Kuss, PhD, Research Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Dept. for Human Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany “Autosomal recessive intellectual disability: elucidating

Friday, October 16, 2009:
4:00 pm	EVC Third Friday Seminar Bourne Seminar Room Frank Novembre, PhD and Paul Spearman, MD presenting

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Closer Than You Know . . . to Effective AIDS Vaccines. Raising money and awareness within Atlanta's GLBT community for the Emory Vaccine Center's HIV/AIDS vaccine research.

www.vaccines.emory.edu/closer

(Donate and get involved)

Emory Leads National Human Immunology Center, Funded by $16 Million NIH Grant

Research Aims to Improve Vaccine Effectiveness Against Established and Emerging New Diseases

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a five-year grant of $16 million to a Human Immunology Center led by the Emory Vaccine Center. The goal of the center is to improve the effectiveness of vaccines against infectious diseases by investigating the entire range of human immune responses, beginning in the laboratory and progressing to human clinical trials
http://whsc.emory.edu/home/news/releases/2009/08/emory-leads-national-immunology-center.html

Thirteenth Annual Conference on Vaccine Research National Foundation for Infectious Diseases - Bethesda, Maryland - April 26-28, 2010

http://www.nfid.org

AIDS Vaccine 200
Join Team Emory for the 8th Annual Action Cycling 200 bike ride
May 22-23, 2010
www.actioncycling.org

(Riders and volunteers needed)

Read about the 2009 Ride Results

Campaign Emory: Pedaling for a purpose

Charity Treks
Join us for the 2010 AIDS Vaccine Bike Trek
Burlington, VT to Portland, ME

www.charitytreks.org

Minnesota AIDS Trek
23rd Annual Minnesota AIDS Trek
Twin Cities to Duluth, Minnesota
Successfully Completed
www.mnaidstrek.org
(Registration now open)