Tuesday, March 28, 2017

'What You Can Learn about a Heart Attack from a Microbiologist'

The next Distinguished Scientist Seminar at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine will feature Dr. Jonathon Audia, associate professor of microbiology and immunology at the USA College of Medicine.

The lecture, titled “What You Can Learn about a Heart Attack from a Microbiologist,” will take place March 30, 2017, at 4 p.m. in the first floor auditorium of the Medical Sciences Building on USA’s main campus.

Dr. Audia earned both his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in science from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and his Ph.D. in basic medical sciences from the USA College of Medicine. His research interests include the physiology and gene regulation of rickettsia.

Learn more about Dr. Audia here.

The lecture series is comprised of distinguished scientists from other academic institutions who are invited by the USA College of Medicine basic science departments to present a seminar showcasing their latest research findings. Faculty, staff and students are strongly encouraged to attend.