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X-WR-CALNAME:CEZID/CBID Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series Presents Dr. B
 oris Striepen
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DESCRIPTION:Dr. Boris Striepen studied biology at the universities of Bonn 
 and Marburg\, and conducted undergrad research on liver flukes in Bonn\, a
 nd trypanosomes in Bobo Dioulasso\, Burkina Faso. Boris earned a PhD for w
 ork on parasite biochemistry with Ralph Schwarz\, was a postdoc with David
  Roos\, studying \nparasite cell biology\, and started his own laboratory 
 at the University of Georgia in 2000. In 2017 he moved to the University o
 f Pennsylvania. Boris studies the cell and molecular biology of apicomplex
 an parasites. His current research focus is the parasite Cryptosporidium\,
  a leading global cause of severe diarrhea and mortality in young children
 . His lab pioneered molecular genetics and mouse models for this important
  infection and leads a range of interdisciplinary efforts to understand fu
 ndamental parasite biology\, and to advance translation towards drugs and 
 vaccines. Boris is also engaged in education and training. He taught under
 graduate and graduate classes\, directed NIH training grant programs in pa
 rasitology\, served as lecturer\, faculty\, and director of the Biology of
  Parasitism summer research course at the MBL for many years\, and hosts t
 he online Global Parasitology Seminar Series.
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LOCATION:Mosier Hall\, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Auditorium 
SUMMARY:CEZID/CBID Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series Presents Dr. Boris 
 Striepen
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.k-state.edu/event/cezidcbid-distinguished-spea
 ker-seminar-series-presents-dr-boris-striepen
CATEGORIES:Lecture\, Colloquia\, Seminar
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