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January 11	Dr. Christopher M. Armstrong Host: Goldberg Lab	Interaction mapping of the Plasmodium falciparum proteome Nature. 2005; 438:103-107 Nature. 2005; 438:108-112 C.V.
January 18	Dr. Nivedita Sahoo Jennifer Gordon Host: Sibley Lab	Trichomonas vaginalis adherence mediates differential gene expression in human vaginal epithelial cells Cell Microbiol. 2005;7:887-897 Trichomonas vaginalis lipophosphoglycan mutants have reduced adherence and cytotoxicity to human ectocervical cells Eukaryot Cell. 2005; 4:1951-1958
January 25	Dr. Stephen M. Beverley Dr. David A. Scott Host: Beverley Lab	Natural and induced chromosome number variation in Leishmania Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1993;90:1599-603 Nat Rev Genet. 2003; 4:11-19 C.V. C.V.
February 1	Dr. Mark Drew Host: Golberg Lab	A Plasmodium whole-genome synteny map: indels and synteny breakpoints as foci for species-specific genes PLoS Pathology 2005; 1: 0349-0361 Combinatorial gene regulation in Plasmodium falciparum Trends in Genetics, In Press
February 8	Dr. José RonnieVasconcelos Host: Sibley Lab	Genetic vaccination using genes of Trypanosoma cruzi in a strain of mice highly susceptible to infection Immunol Cell Biol. 2003; 81:121-129 Hum Gene Ther. 2004; 15:878-886 C.V.
February 15	Dr. Daojun Jiang Host: Weil Lab	Genome-wide germline-enriched and sex-biased expression profiles in Caenorhabditis elegans Development 2004; 131: 311-323
February 22	Dr. Kisaburo Nagamune Host: Sibley Lab	The role of calcium signaling for the host cell invasion and motility of Toxoplasama gondii Nature 2003; 424: 957-961 C.V.
March 1	Dr. Deborah Dobson Host: Beverley Lab	Strategies in the bloodsucking arena: parasite transmission by insects Insect Mol Biol. 2005;14:703-12 J. Biol. Chem. 2006; 281: 1935-1942
March 8	Dr. Peter Fischer Dr. Ben-Wen Li Host: Weil Lab	Horizontal gene transfer of Wolbachia endobacteria to the genome of filarial parasites Parasitol Res. 2003; 90: 38-47 Gender-regulated gene expression in Brugia malayi nematode Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2004;137:329-337 Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2005;143:49-57 C.V. C.V.
March 15	Paul Davis Host: Stanley Lab	T. vaginalis PFOR: moonlighting, drug resistance, and adhesion Cell Microbiol. 2005;7:245-258
March 22	Cancelled Host: Goldberg Lab	Cancelled
March 29	Rajshekhar Gaji Host: Sibley Lab	Development of molecular genetic tools for studying Sarcocystis neurona C.V.
April 5	Mike Mandel Host: Beverley Lab	Trypanosoma cruzi infection and nuclear factor kappa B activation prevent apoptosis in cardiac cells Infect Immun. 2006; 74:1580-1587
April 12	Cancelled Host: Goldberg Lab	Cancelled
April 19	Kristen Skillman Luke Starnes Host: Sibley Lab	Mutually exclusive expression of virulence genes by malaria parasites is regulated independently of antigen production PLoS Pathog. 2006; 2: 184-194 CelTOS, a novel malarial protein that mediates transmission to mosquito and vertebrate hosts Mol Microbiol. 2006; 59:1369-1379
April 26	Dr. Igor C. Alamedia Host: Beverley Lab	Role of Trypanosoma cruzi shed vesicles in the pathogenesis of American trypanosomiasis J Biol Chem. 2004; 279:15860-15869 PNAS 2006; In Press C.V.
May 3	Dr. Ilaria Russo Host: Goldberg Lab	Calpain, a key enzyme in Plasmodium falciparum C.V.
May 10	Dr. Asis Khan Dr. Sonya Taylor Host: Sibley Lab	Ancestral genomes, sex, and the population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi PLoS Pathogens 2006; 2: 24 Virulence of Leishmania major in macrophages and mice requires the gluconeogenic enzyme fructose-1, 6-bisphosphatase PNAS 2006; 103: 5502-5507
May 17	Dr. William J. Sullivan, Jr. Host: Sibley Lab	Epigenetics and parasite differentiation: If you can't change the world, change yourself Eukaryotic Cell 2005; 4: 2057-2065 Eukaryotic Cell 2006; 5: 62-76 C.V.
May 24	Dr. Amitabha Mukhopadhyay Host: Beverley Lab	Hemoglobin endocytosis and trafficking to the lysosomes is required for the growth of Leishmania EMBO 2003; 22: 5712-5722 JBC 2005; 280: 5884-5891 C.V.