Moderator: Dr. Kendall L. Knight, Associate Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology. Presenters: Maureen Hester, Division of Infectious Disease and Immunology (Stu Levitz lab), “Antigen specificity and cross reactivity in vaccine-mediated protection against cryptococcosis”; Xue Li, Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology (Elinor Karlsson lab), "Investigating the genetics of social behavior in wolf-dog hybrids”; and Nicholas Rice, Program in Molecular Medicine (Bill Theurkauf lab), "Heat stress disrupts piRNA biogenesis machinery”.