Time & Location
Autumn Quarter 2008
Tuesdays and Thursdays
1:30-3:00 p.m.
FHCRC, Room B1-072/B1-074
Announcements
Class will next be offerred Autumn Quarter 2010.
Class size is limited to 24 students in the MCB, Microbiology, or Pathobiology Ph.D programs.
The current content on this website describes the material covered Autumn Quarter 2008.
Grading: 50% of your grade is based on class participation, 25% on the in-class exam, and 25% on the final project.
Email Michael Emerman (memerman@fhcrc.org) for questions.
Off-Campus?
If you're off-campus (either UW or FHCRC), click on the appropriate links in this box below before trying to access full text course readings.
Once you've logged in, use your "back" button to return to this page and click on the links to the readings.
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Class Schedule
Go to "Lectures and Discussion Papers" page to download the lectures and find the Discussion papers. Lecture files will be uploaded a day or so before the actual lecture.
- Thu, Sep 25th, 2008: Lecture 1 (Emerman)
Introduction to Concepts in Virology - Tue, Sep 30th, 2008: Lecture 2 (Emerman)
Viral Quasispecies - Thu, Oct 02nd, 2008: Lecture 3 (Emerman)
HIV Replication - Tue, Oct 07th, 2008: Lecture 4 (Emerman)
HIV Pathogenesis - Thu, Oct 09th, 2008: Lecture 5 (Emerman)
Paramyxoviruses (Measles) - Tue, Oct 14th, 2008: Lecture 6 (Emerman)
Orthomyxoviruses: Influenza - Thu, Oct 16th, 2008: Lecture 7 (Emerman)
Filoviruses: Ebola - Tue, Oct 21st, 2008: Lecture 8 (Emerman)
Picornaviruses: Polio - Thu, Oct 23rd, 2008: Lecture 9 (Gale)
Innate Immunity and Viral Control - Tue, Oct 28th, 2008: Lecture 10 (Gale)
Hepatitis C Virus - Thu, Oct 30th, 2008: Lecture 11 (Emerman)
Coronaviruses: SARS - Tue, Nov 04th, 2008: Lecture 12 (Li)
Alphaviruses - Thu, Nov 06th, 2008: Lecture 13 (Galloway)
Papillomaviruses - Tue, Nov 11th, 2008: No class today
Veteran's Day (FHCRC closed) - Thu, Nov 13th, 2008: In class exam
open book - Thu, Nov 13th, 2008: final projects assigned
information available in the "Announcements" box - Tue, Nov 18th, 2008: Lecture 14 (Linial)
Hepatitis B Virus
(note: class starts at 2PM this day) - Thu, Nov 20th, 2008: Lecture 15 (Emerman)
Prions - Tue, Nov 25th, 2008: Lecture 16 (Emerman)
Pox viruses: Smallpox - Thu, Nov 27th, 2008: No class today
Thanksgiving (FHCRC closed) - Tue, Dec 02nd, 2008: Lecture 17 (Jerome)
Herpes Simplex Virus - Thu, Dec 04th, 2008: Lecture 18 (OhAinle)
Dengue Virus - Wed, Dec 10th, 2008: Final projects due by 3PM
check "announcements" box for link to instructions.
email the file to me before the deadline (or bring it to my office on a flash drive).
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email: memerman@fhcrc.org
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