Co-chaired by Dr. Pergam and Dr. Liu, the affinity group “Infectious Diseases in the Immunocompromised Host” is a new speaking series on a topic of the speaker’s choice, related to immunocompromised hosts. The lectures are typically 30 minutes, followed by a 30 minute Q&A. This speaking series is an informal event, meant to foster novel collaborations, present new research ideas and to enhance understanding within our niche research community.
Mutual interaction between respiratory virus infections and antibiotics
Chikara Ogimi, MD (Seattle Children's) l November 8, 2018
Demystifying the Antibiotic Allergy Evaluation
Lahari Rampur, MD (University of Washington) l October 29, 2018
Viral GI Pathogens in Transplantation
Dr. Michael Ison (Northwestern) l September 20, 2018
Dirty Doctors and Pestilent Puppies: Modeling Infection Control at the Human Animal Interface
Dr. Eric Lofgren (Washington State University) l July 5, 2018
Career Pathways in Infectious Disease
Dr. Michael Ison (Northwestern) and Dr. Peter Chin-Hong (UCSF) l June 4, 2018
Integrative Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Sinusitis: Opportunities for Quality Improvement
Dr. Andrew Bryan (University of Washington) l April 23, 2018
Do Individualized Antibiotic Plans (IAPs) impact outcomes for BMT patients?
Dr. Scott Weissman (Seattle Children's) | Jan. 23, 2018
New Frontiers in Antibiotic Stewardship
Dr. Erica Stohs, Pergam Group | Dec. 14, 2017
Mucormycosis and Hospital Linens: Insights from an Investigation
Dr. Hong Nguyen (University of Pittsburg) | Nov. 6, 2017
Influenza Vaccines in the Immunocomromised Host
Dr. Natasha Halasa, Vanderbilt l August 25, 2017
Improving Outpatient Care and Reducing Healthcare Resource Utilization in AML
Dr. Anna Halpern | Aug. 7, 2017
The Challenge of Preventing Infectious Disease in HSCT Patients in a Tropical Country
Dr. Silvia Costa, Hospital das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil | June 21, 2017